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EXAM APRIL 7 AT 9:00 A.M in Tulsa

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A Powerful online or printed portfolio should include all of the following EXCEPT

A List of personal hygiene and grooming practices

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All EXCEPT which of the following is true of online communication ?

it has as serious impact on the image-building of your business

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Among the Following image enhancers, which one is NOT named in the text?

Personal Hygiene

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You should avoid all EXCEPT which of the following in order to avoid costly mistakes in your social media venues

The posting of personal pages or walls

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When considering the various parts of a cell, the nucleus is

the dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell

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which system connects the outer parts of the body to the central nervous system ?

Peripheral nervous system

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Which of the following processes involves sending blood from the heart to the lungs to be oxygenated?

Pulmonary Circulation

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what term refers to the part of the muscle that is the movable attachment and farthest from the skeleton

insertion

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as part of the excretory system, the skin is responsible for

Eliminating perspiration

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The Gland that requires iodine to function properly is the

Thyroid Gland

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Which of the Following is a Secretion produced by an endocrine gland

Hormone

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What gland is most closely connected to the production of breast milk?

Pituitary gland

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which of the following is a structure composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions in plants or animals ?

Organ

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Mitosis is

the process of a cell dividing into two identical daughter cells

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The word integument means

Protective Covering

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As beauty and wellness professional, what is the BEST first step to take toward helping your client to make choices that reflect a personal sense of style?

Doing a little research

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What protects us from skin irritation and intercellular trans-epidermal water loss?

Barrier Function

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Microcirculation Is

the circulation of blood from the heart to arterioles, to capillaries, to venules, and then back to the heart

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Hair grows how much a month?

half an inch

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if martha been growing her hair for 8 months, how many inches did her hair grow

4 inches

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The term epidermal growth factor best fits which of the following descriptions

A hormone that stimulates skin cells to reproduce and heal

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the term that describes white blood cells that has enzymes to digest and kill bacteria and parasites?

Leukocyte

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What alters protein structures and decreases biological activity

Glycation

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what is the enzyme that stimulates melanocytes and thus produces melanin?

Tyrosinase

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Subcutaneous layer

a protective cushion and energy storage for the body

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the three most important factors that play a part in the health of the immune system include all EXCEPT ?

Exercise

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All EXCEPT which vitamin has significant effects on the skin ?

Vitamin B

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Antibiotics are ?

widely overused today

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A 192 lb. person needs how many 8oz glasses of water per day for maximum physical health

12 glasses

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an average size adult engages in intense aerobic and sporting activities every day, what should this person also do?

Add two extra glasses of water to their daily intake.

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Miliaria rubra

an acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands

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Impetigo is characterized by

Clusters of small blisters or crusty lesions filled with bacteria

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Someone with rosacea should avoid what ?

Spicy Foods

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what body system does vascular lesions involve?

Circulatory system

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Conjunctivitis is also known as

Pinkeye

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Atopic dermatitis is

A Chronic, relapsing form of dermatitis

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rare genetic condition; characterized by lack of pigment to the body

Albinism

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When considering the different types of lesions, tinea versicolor is characterized by?

White, Brown, or salmon-colored flaky patches from the yeast of the skin.

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Malformation of the skin from abnormal pigmentation or dilated capillaries?

Nevus

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Lesions that are depressions in the skin

Secondary

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melanoma is at least as large as?

a pencil eraser

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also known as whiteheads

Closed Comedones

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also known as Black heads

Open Comedones

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What is true of intrinsic effects of hormonal changes on the skin over a womens entire lifetime?

Hormonal changes will change her skin in various ways throughout her life.

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Hyper-keratinization

an Excessive buildup of dead skin cells

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Compared to the face, the skin of the Decollete?

Shows aging more quickly

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when should the esthetician ask about clients lifestyle and describe any observations about the skins appearance?

Before applying toner and after touching the skin.

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Clients allergic to aspirin should not be treated with?

Salicylic acid

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what is not caused by a virus

Strep Throat

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when assisting a client into or out of a hydraulic treatment table you should?

Always lower the table to its lowest level.

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There are_____of different kinds of bacteria, which fall into_____primary types?

Thousands; Two

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Any methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms from one individual to another?

Infection Control

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Biofilms are NOT

Highly susceptible to the body’s defense mechanisms

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OSHA would most likely be involved on regulating?

The disposal of chemical products in the workplace.

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what is true about sterilization ?

it destroys all microbial life including spores.

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There are_______accepted pictograms included in all SDS’s.

9

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what comes immediately after the first category of “Identification”?

Hazard Identification

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How many categories are all SDS are formatted into?

16

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for the disposal of many of the chemicals used in salons or spas.

most states and counties do not have regulations in place.

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basic units of matter

atoms

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an example of a compound molecule

exposed metal rusting

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what do all acids owe their chemical reactivity?

The Hydrogen Ion

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what is the overexposure principle used to describe

how overexposure determines toxicity

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Hydrogen peroxide should never be mixed with bleach because?

it creates a potentially deadly gas.

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when salt is dissolved into water,

Salt is the solute and water is the solvent.

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what type of cleansers is made up of microscopic oil molecules called micelles

Cleansing waters

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Cosmetics labeled having organic ingredients are

Certified by the National Organic Program

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another term for roll off mask

gommage

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“Gluten Free” Cosmetics Should have less than how much Parts Per Million ( PPM ) of gluten

less than 20 PPM of gluten

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Cosmeceuticals are

Products which were labeled by the skin care industry, not the FDA

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Federal Law about labeling does NOT require cosmetics to ?

List the ingredients of a Fragrance

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Azulene

Anti-inflammatory and soothing and good for sensitive skin.

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Green Tea

Anti-Oxidant, Anti-inflammatory, anti-aging properties

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Client suffers claustrophobia should not be treated with what kind of mask ?

Modelage Mask

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Serums are essentially the same as ?

Ampoules

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What kind of light prompt the skin to produce beneficial Vitamin D

UV

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Tesla high-frequency current is used for

Improving germicidal action

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because we rely on a constant, and even flow of electricity that is produced by chemical means for the wireless tools you use in your daily work, what is best suited to you?

A Direct current

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What Best Differentiates long wavelengths and short wavelength

Long Wavelengths have low frequencies; Short wavelengths have high frequencies

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a galvanic current

has a positive pole and a negative pole

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What does WATTS measure

how much electrical energy is being used in one second

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treatment area located 20 feet away from the door for maximum visibility is called a?

Facial station

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how often should a wet disinfectant be filled and changed?

According to manufacturer’s instructions

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an ideal treatment room should be furnished based on what

health and safety

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when targeting potential employers, you should NOT?

begin your search immediately after graduation.

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how long does a potential employer spend scanning a resume before deciding whether or Not to grant an interview

20 Seconds

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when applying a cleanser during a facial, the order of applying it is?

cheek, nose, forehead

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when removing lipstick before a facial the correct technique for removing it is?

using dry tissues

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when an esthetician is incorporating flow in a facial massage what type of skill is being displayed

Technical Skills

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during a facial how long should a mask be left on the face

7-10 Minutes

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first step to being successful in sales in the beauty and wellness industry is?

Selling yourself

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When is manual lymph drainage frequently used?

After Surgery

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how much product should be dispensed during a facial massage?

1 Teaspoon (5 ml)

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What is built into most booth rental agreements?

Self-Sufficiency

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What will you want to base your business location on?

Your Primary Clientele and their needs

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what business plan should include a description of how the business will run administratively?

Organizational Plan

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Advantages of operating a booth rental business

you don’t need to establish an entire shop or business

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what is considered to be the modern version of word of mouth?

Viral Marketing.

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What Function does electric mitts and boots perform?

Product absorption