Practice Exam 2 PDF

1 Appendages of the skin include: a.Papules and pustules b.Collagen and elastin c. Hair and nails dLigaments and tendons 2.Where is the normal skin indicated on this (PH) scale? a.3 b. 5.5 C.7 d.8.5 3. A contraindication for marine-based products would be an allergy to a.Mushrooms b.Aloe C.Shel...

1 Appendages of the skin include: a.Papules and pustules b.Collagen and elastin c. Hair and nails dLigaments and tendons 2.Where is the normal skin indicated on this (PH) scale? a.3 b. 5.5 C.7 d.8.5 3. A contraindication for marine-based products would be an allergy to a.Mushrooms b.Aloe C.Shellfish d.Wheat 4) The term for cell division is called a.Keratosis b.Mitosis C.Anabolism d.Catabolism 5) Approximately 70% of the dermis consists of a.Elastin b.Organelles c.Collagen d.T-cells 6) Which part of the face is left uncovered when towel steaming? a.Eyes b.Nostrils C.Bridge of nose d.Corners of mouth 7) Which of the following chemicals slow the growth of bacteria and can be used safe on skin? a.Disinfectants b.Antiseptics C.Fumigants d.Sterilant 8) Which type of tissue provides a protective covering on the body surfaces? a.Müscular  b.Epithelial C.Connective d.Skeletal 9) A U-shaped bone, often referred to as the "Adam's apple" is called the a.Vomer b.Turbinal C.Malar d.Hyoid 10) What is the purpose of highlighting a facial feature? a.To deepen color b. To minimize the feature c.To emphasize the feature d. To camouflage the feature 11) Dilated capillaries can be found primarily on the a.Nose and neck b.Nose and upper lip c.Chin and forehead d. Nose and cheeks 12) Which of the following is a major function of the liver? a.Changes food into nutrients and waste b.Affects growth and development C.Removes toxic by-products of digestions d.Protects the body from disease by developing immunities 13) Pathogenic bacteria are found a.Only on used implements b.Everywhere, including sterilized implements C.Everywhere, including on the skin d.Only inside the body 14) An elevation of the skin with an inflamed base that contains bacteria is a a.Nevus b.Pustule C.Macule d.Wheal 15) When removing skin care products from a client, the practitioner should avoid putting pressure on the a.Occipital bone B.Ethmoid bone C.Hyoid bone D..Lacrimal bone 16) The process of killing MOST microorganisms is called a.Sanitation b.Sterilization C.Eradication d. Disinfection 17) during extractions the Implements fall to the floor. What should the practitioner do next? a.Pick up the implement, wash it, and continue with extractions b.Pick up the implement, place it in '"items to be disinfected" container, replace gloves, and continue with extractions C.Pick up the implement, place it on the workstation, wash hands, and continue with extractions d.Stop the service, disinfect the entire work area, replace gloves, and continue with extensions 18) An effective way to treat a client with acne is with a.An enzyme peel b. A brushing machine C.A granular scrub d.A paraffin mask 19, Which of the following accurately differentiates characteristics of functional ingredients and performance ingredients for the skin products? a.performance ingredients allow products to spread while functional ingredients cause change to the skin b.Functional ingredients enhance the product while performance ingredients change the appearance of the skin c. Functional ingredients improve the skins heath while performance ingredients gives the skin texture d. Products contain performance ingredients but not all products contain functional ingredients 20)What tissue gives contour and shape to the body? a.Epithelial b.Connective C. Adipose d.elastin 21) What facial shape has the artistically ideal for proportions? a.Round b.Oval C.Square d.Oblong 22) A type of mask that contain crystals or gypsum and is often referred to as a thermal mask is a.Modelage b. Non-setting C.Custom d.Seaweed 23) The lipids surrounding the cells in the epidermis are referred to as a.Papillae b.Lymph C.Keratinocyte d.Intercellular cement 24) Which of the following cells are touch receptors? a.Epithelial b. Merkel C.Langerhans d.Fibroblast 25) The sebaceous gland secretes a.Lymph b. Sebum C.Hormones d.Perspiration 26) To determine whether a client has oily skin, which of the following should be observed during the skin analysis? a.Pigment b.Elasticity of skin C.Size of pores d.Hydration level 27) The part of a muscle that remains stationary is referred to as the a.Origin b. Insertion c. Belly d.Striation 28) Which disorder of the sudoriferous glands is caused by yeast and bacteria? a. Anhidrosis b. Bromhidrosis C. Hyperhidrosis d.Asteatosis 29) Pediculosis capitis is the technical term for a.Ringworm b. Head lice C. Itch mite d. Chiggers 30) Prior to a wax procedure, the client should a. Make sure to exfoliate skin b. Rebook the next appointment C.Sign a client release form d.Apply a self tanner 31) UV rays are necessary to perform which of the following actions? a. Stimulate collagen b. Absorb ozone C.Penetration of vitamin C d. Synthesis of vitamin D 32) Tobacco use affects the skin by? a. Increasing oxygen flow b.Contracting the blood vessels C.causing an allergic reaction d.Softening the tissues 33) Lipids protect the cells from? a.Separation b.Water loss c.Coagulation d.Turnover 34) Applying excessive pressure using comedone extractors can result in? a. A clogged follicle b. A ruptured follicle C.Folliculitis barbae d.Follicular keratinosis 35)A client requesting eyebrow shaping has a charted history of Grade 4 acne and is currently on prescription vitamin A cream. Which of the following hair removal services is BEST for this client? A.Soft wax B.Tweezing C.Sugaring D.Depilatory 36) Which layer of skin contains nerve endings sensitive to touch? a.Stratum lucidum b.Stratum mucosum C.Papillary d.Reticular 37) What would an esthetician use in an aromatherapy facial in order to create a calming, soothing effect? a.Mint b.Thyme C.Chamomile d.Sage 38) The medical term for a facelift is? a.Blepharoplasty B. Rhinoplasty C.Rhytidectomy D.Lipectomy 39) At the conclusion of each treatment, a vital step to assure client safety is to a.Document all procedures b.Rebook the client C.Pursue product sales d.Escort the client from the building 40) What is the agency that verifies the efficacy of disinfectants? a. EPA b. CDC C.FDA D.OSHA 41) Which of the following is the MOST hygienic way to apply lipstick? a.Directly from the tube b. From the tube with a brush c. From a spatula with a brush d.From the tube with a finger 42) An abrasion produced by scraping or scratching is called? a.A crust b. A scale C. An excoriation d. A fissure 43) Sebum and sweat mixed together creates? a. The acid mantle b. Androgen C.The epidermal layer d. Fatty acids 44) A form of pathogenic bacteria that grows in clusters and is present in pustules, abscesses and boils is ? a.Streptobacillus b.Staphylococci C.Streptococci d.Diplococci 45) When analyzing the skin through a Wood's lamp, hypermentation will appear? a.Blue b.Yellow C.Orange d.Brown 46) A chin can be made to appear less prominent by applying a? a.Blusher on the chin b. Highlighter on the chin c. Darker foundation on the chin d. Darker foundation down the sides of the face 47) An abnormal bulldup of cells on the epidermis caused by pressure or friction is called? a.Chloasma b. Vitiligo C.Fissure d Keratoma 48) Which of the following is an intrinsic (Intemal) factor that affects the skin? a.Poor facial treatments b.Misuse of skin care products C.Sun damage D.Vitamin deficiency 49) Cell appendages which resemble prickly spines become? a.Desmosomes b.Collagen CElastin d.Keratin 50) What skin type benefits MOST from a paraffin wax mask? A.Oily or acneic B.Dry or mature C.Couperose or rosacea D.Eczema or psoriasis 51) Prior to performing extractions, the skin should be a. Warmed and exfoliated b.Cooled and toned c.Cooled and exfoliated d.Warmed and toned 52) A device that sterilizes objects with steam under high pressure is? a.An autoclave b.A wet sanitizer C.A UV light dA bead sanitizer 53) Colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel are? a.Triadite b.Monochromatic C.Analogous d.Complementary 54) What portion of the eye is used to determine the high portion of the brow arch? a.Iris b.Pupil C.Upper eyelid d.Lower eyelid 55) What structures found in the stratum spinosum layer assist in strengthening and holds cells together? a.Desmosomes b.Antigens C.Melanocytes d.organelles 56)Which federal agency is responsible for regulating cosmetics? a. Federal Trade Commission b. OSHA C.FDA d.Cosmetics, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association (CFTA) 57) An intrinsic (internal) factor that affects aging of the skin is primarily a result of? a. Product misuse b. Environmental exposure C.Genetic composition d.Allergic reactions 58) A practitioner is performing a service and removes items from its drawer. The drawer remains open during the service. How should the practitioner proceed? a. Clean and disinfect the drawer and its items b.Wipe items in the drawer with sanitizer c.Place a fumigant in the drawer d.Throw away every item in the drawer 59) The main purpose of using a toner after cleansing is to? a. Exfoliate the skin b:Lighten discolorations c. Restore the natural pH d.Open the pores 60) Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provide key information on skin care? a. Procedures b. Implements C.Products d. Equipment 61 In what layer of the epidermis is melanin found? A.Reticular b.Dermis C.Subcutaneous tissue d.Stratum germinativum 62) Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes are contained in which of the following tissues? a. Muscle b. Bone C.Blood d.Nervous 63) Manually removing impurities and comedones is referred to as? a. lonization b.Saponification C.Exfoliation d.Extraction 64) The purpose of salicylic acid is to? a. Exfoliate the dead surface cells b.Improve muscle tone C.Hydrate the underlying tissue d.Increase elasticity 65) What shade should the esthetician use when choosing a foundation color for light skin? a.Beige foundation and powder b. A shade darker than the natural skin tone c.The same shade as the skin tone d.A shade lighter than the skin tone 66) The highest level of decontamination is a.Sanitation b.Sterilization c.Disinfection d.Dilution 67) when exfoliating, the practitioner is peeling or sloughing the? a.Stratum corneum b.Stratum germinativum C.Papillary layer d.Dermal layer 68) Botulinum Toxin is MOST commonly referred to as a.Dimethyl laminoethanol b. Accutane C.Omega-3 d. Botox 69) A subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum and ranging in size from a pea to an orange is? a.Melanoma b.Steatoma c.Carcinoma d.Keratoma 70) In preparation to extract comedones, the practitioner would use a? a.soothing mask b.moisturizer c.toner d. Desincrustation solution 71) Prior to application of artificial eyelashes, the practitioner should? a.Test the client for allergic reaction b. Cleanse the lashes with hydrogen peroxide c. Apply an occlusive barrier d. Obtain a physician's approval 72)The outer surface and enclosing structure of the cell is the? a.Cell membrane b. Cytoplasm C.Pericardrum d.Nuclear membrane 73) Kneading massage movements are called? a.Effleurage b.Vibration C.Petrissage d. Tapotement 74) What is the term for swelling? a. Nevus b. Edema c. Steatoma d.Melasma 75) An antiseptic effect may be added to steam with the introduction of? a. Minerals b. Ozone c. Fragrance d. Water 76) What is the lowest level of infection control? a.Sterilization b.Fungicidal C.Sanitation d.Tuberculocidal 77) Percussion is another term for which type of massage movement? a.Friction b.Tapotement C.Petrissage d.Effleurage 78) A yeast infection often mistaken for vitiligo is? a.Candida albicans b.Tinea versicolor c.Herpes zoster d.Tinea corporis 79) The method used for desincrustation with galvanic current is? a.Tesla b.Sinusoidal C.Cataphoresis  d.Anaphoresis 80) The skin condition characterized by open comedones, pustules, and papules is called? a. Asteatosis b. Acanthosis C.Acne d.Anhidrosis 81) Excessive hair growth is known as a.Anhidrosis b. Hypertrichosis c. Bromidrosis d.Hyperhidrosis 82) When tweezing the eyebrows, the practitioner should tweeze in which direction? a.The direction of the hair growth b.The opposite direction of the hair growth c. An upward direction d.A downward direction 83) What is the direction of muscle massage movements? a.Origin to belly b.Insertion to belly C.Origin to insertion d.Insertion to origin 84) The technical term for dry, scaly skin is known as a.Steatoma b.Asteatosis C.Rosacea d.Telangiectasia 85) The artery that supplies the main source of blood to the head, face, and neck is? a.Posterior auricular b.Transverse C.Common carotid d.Frontal 86) What is phytotherapy? a.Use of heat for therapeutic benefits b. Use of light for therapeutic benefits C.Use of plants for therapeutic benefits d. Use of massage for therapeutic benefits 87) Which of the following accurately describes psoriasis? a.Psoriasis is identified by moist or dry lesions that may be chronic or acute b. Psoriasis appears as red patches with silvery, white scales c. Psoriasis is caused by fluid imbalance in the cells d.Psoriasis contains whitish, pearl-like masses of sebum and dead cells 88) Redness of the skin is known as? a. Erythema b. Keratosis c. Hyperkeratosis d.Rhinophyma 89) When creating lash extensions, synthetic or natural hairs are applied to eyelashes? a. In clusters b.One at a time C.Two at a time d. Sparsely 90) The body's FIRST line of defense against infection is a.Mast cells b.Squamous cells C.Langerhans cells d.Basal cells 91) Microdermabrasion is a form of what kind of exfoliation? a.Chemical b.Mechanical C.Gommage d. Laser 92) Where is the positive pole of the galvanic machine usually placed during the Desincrustation procedure? a.On the client's face b.In salt water c.In the client's hand d.In the practitioner's hand 93) The ability of the body to resist infection and destroy bacteria is called? a.Prevention b.Disinfection C.Immunity d. Hypertrophy 94) When the hair shaft grows upward or detaches itself from the bulb, this is known as what stage of the hair growth cycle? a.Anagen b.Catagen C.Telogen d.Cortex 95) Which of the following is the outermost layer of the skin? a.Dermis b.Epidermis C.Papillary d.Reticular 96) The ingredient added to a product to enhance the efficacy of the preservative is ? a.An emulsifying agent b.A buffering agent C.A chelating agent d.An antibacterial agent 97) When exfoliating, it is important to NOT use brushing machines, scrubs, or any harsh mechanical peeling technique on? a.Fitzpatrick I skin b.Thickened epidermis C.Sun-damaged skin d.Skin with visible capillaries 98) What is the largest bone of the face? a.Mandible b.Frontal C.Temporal d.Maxilla 99) When removing hair with the use of soft wax, which direction is the wax applied? a.Same direction of hair growth b.Against direction of hair growth C.Any direction d.Across grains 100)The stratum lucidum is a clear layer under the stratum a.Corneum b.Germinativum C.Spinosum d.Granulosum CLIENT INFO for #101 & 102 - Allergic to pineapple and aspirin. Has prescription for Retinol A 101) What treatment would be a contraindication for this client? a.Hydrating mask b.Ultrasonic skin scrubber C.Lip wax d. Eyebrow tweeze 102) An exfoliating product containing which ingredient would be least likely to cause an adverse reaction to this client? a. Papain b. Bromelain C.Glycolic acid d.Salicylic acid 103) Blood appears while performing an extraction. Proper standard precautions would include which of the following? a.Consult manager b.Apply antiseptic to the area C.File an incident report d.Apply disinfectant to the area 104; Which of the following is used to apply electrical current to the client's skin? a.Converter b. Polarity C.Electrode d. Rectifier CLIENT INFO for #105 - has seasonal allergies, taking histamine medication, plans to go to beach, concerns about sun damage and aging 105) A client scheduled for glycolic acid peel indicates that they will be leaving for a beach vacation the following day. How should the practitioner proceed? a.Discuss risk of sun exposure and proceed with the glycolic acid peel b.Discuss risk of skin irritation and recommend microdermabrasion instead C.Discuss risk of skin irritation and proceed with the glycolic acid peel d.Discuss risk of sun exposure and recommend a moisturizing treatment instead 106) How does titanium dioxide protect the skin from the sun? a.Absorbs the rays b. Reflects the rays C.Neutralizes the rays d.Intensifies the rays 107) Distilled water is used in a steamer to prevent the buildup of a.Oils b.Vapor C.Oxygen d. Minerals 108) The massage movement used for its soothing and relaxing effects is a.Petrissage b.Tapotement C.Friction d.Effleurage 109) A client has a bruise on their upper eyelid as a result of a brow wax. What was the possible cause of the injury? a. The skin was pulled straight up when the strip was removed b.The wax strip was pulled in the opposite direction of the hair growth C.The area was not treated with antiseptic d.The temperature of the wax was too hot 110) A practitioner should use caution when using steam on a client with which of the following skin conditions? a.Couperose b.Seborrhea C.Bromhidrosis d.Hyperhidrosis 111) Which of the following surfactants cause water and oil to bind? a. Detergents b. Emulsifiers C.Carbomers d.Silicones 112) A client complains about the cellulite on their upper legs. Which of the following should the practitioner recommend? a.Rhinoplasty b. Endermology C.Blepharoplasty d.Sclerotherapy 113) An inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands commonly known as "prickly heat" is? a.Seborrhic dermatitis b. Keratosis pilaris C.Miliaria rubra d.Actinic keratosis 114) Which of the following is the BEST way to limit adverse reactions to artificial eyelash application? a.Use clear, non-tinted adhesive b.Use single lashes C.Use strip lashes d.Use pharmaceutical grade adhesive 115) The purpose of the paraffin wax mask is to a. Promote product penetration b. Remove dead cells C.Calm the skin d.Remove comedones 116) A brushing machine utilizes a natural bristle head. Once the head has been used on aclient, what is the next step? a.Throw the head away b.Wash out the head completely with soap and water C.Wash, rinse with warm water, and sanitize the head d.Disinfect the head with a broad spectrum disinfectant 117) Which form of exfoliation is massaged or rolled off the skin? a.Gommage B.Salicylic C.Effleurage d.Glycolici 118) It is beneficial to perform which service immediately after steaming the face? a. Extractions b.Massage C.Analysis d.Mask 119) Which of the following ingredients thickens a product? a.A carbomer b. A buffering agent C.A liposome d.An occlusive agent 120) A modelage mask should never be used on a client who has history of? a.Shellfish allergies b.Diabetes C.Melanoma d.Claustrophobia 121) The practitioner greets a client by shaking hands. Prior to beginning the treatment, what level of decontamination MUST occur to the practitioner's hands? a.Disinfection b.Sanitation C.Sterilization d.Contamination 122) An open comedone is often called a. A whitehead b. A blackhead C.A keloid scar d. An ice pick scar 123) Improper microdermabrasion can cause a. Hypopigmentation b. Increased cell metabolism c. Enlarged pores d.Coarsely textured skin 124) What cosmetic ingredient attracts water to the skin? a.Petroleum b. Emolient c. Humectant d.Stabilizer 125) The acid mantle is created by the secretions from which glands? a. Apocrine and eccrine b.Pituitary and endocrine C.Sebaceous and sudoriferous d.Adrenal and adenoid 126) Applying excessive pressure using comedone extractors can result in rupture of the follicle wall a. Causing seborrheic keratosis b.Allowing bacteria to enter the dermis C.Decreasing hydration to the epidermis d.Depleting sebum production 127) Which of the following is a type of cell found within the epidermis? a. Leukocytes b. Keratinocytes C.Granulocytes d.Lymphocytes 128) Before a waxing procedure, the practitioner notices inflamed ingrown hairs. How should the practitioner proceed? a. Apply wax in the opposite direction of the hair growth B.Exfoliate the affected area C.Have the client return in a week to re-evaluate d.Use pointed tweezers to loosen and remove the hair 129) An intrinsic (internal) factor of aging that may cause irregular pigmentation is? a.Diabetes b.Poor nutrition C.High blood pressure d. Hormonal imbalance 130) Malic acid is derived from? aMilk b.Wintergreen C.Apples d. Pumpkin 131) One of the main functions of microcurrent is to? a.Minimize telangiectasia b.Firm muscles C.Even out skin tone d. Detoxify the skin 132) What may be the result of applying too much pressure while performing a facial massage? a.Weakening of elastin fibers b.Decreased circulation C.Reduced metabolic rate d.Abnormal absorption of product 133) After a client service and before the next client arrives, the practitioner disinfects the treatment bed, counters, trays, and sink. Next, the practitioner places new linens on the bed and replaces towels in the hot towel cabinet. Which of the following steps MUST be completed before the client arrives? a.Disinfect the treatment room floor b.Change the solution in the disinfection container C.Change the trash bag and disinfect the container d.Disinfect the product bottles on the back bar 134) Reflexology should be performed on which parts of the body? a. Head and face b.Back and abdomen C.Arms and legs  d. Hands and feet 135) Which of the following substances causes contractions and weakening of the blood vessels and small capillaries a.Alcohol b. Ascorbic acid C.Nicotine d.Folic acid 136) Which of the following ingredients acts as a physical sunscreen? a. Parabens b. Zinc oxide C.Quats d.Potassium hydroxide 137) Retinoic acid contains a derivative of which of the following vitamins? a.K b.D C.C D.A 138) When disposing of fluid contaminated supplies after extraction, the practitioner should follow? a.Aseptic procedures b. Sanitation procedures C.Cross-contamination procedures d. Blood exposure procedures 139) Which of the following may cause hyperpigmentation in darker skin types? a. lontophoresis b.Cataphoresis C.Chemical peels d.Enzyme peels 140) Which of the following conditions would prohibit a practitioner from performing a service on? a.Sebaceous hyperplasia b.Malignant melanoma c. Keratosis pilaris d.Static rhytids 141) Organic chemistry is the study of substances that contain? a. Nitrogen b.Oxygen C.Hydrogen d.Carbon 142) What type of mask is commonly used for cooling sensitive skin? a. Paraffin b.Clay C.Gel d. Modelage 143, When should a client assessment be performed? a. Upon booking the treatment b. Prior to each treatment C.During the treatment d.Following the treatment 144) Papain, bromelain, and pancreatin used in exfoliating products are known as? a. Lipids b.Enzymes C.Colorants d.Hydrators 145) Acne is classified in how many grades? a. One b. Two C. Three d. Four 146) During the active stage, bacteria? a.Hibernate b. Die C.Reproduce d.Form spores 147) During a facial service, the practitioner uses the same spatula to continually remove product from a jar and apply to the client's skin. This is an example of? a.An aseptic environment b.An infection control procedure C.Cross-contamination d.Implement breakdown 148) Pearl-like masses of sebum and dead cells under the skin with no visible openings are? a.Comedones b.Steatoma C.Milia d.Acne 149) Medications and topical products which cause the skin to become more sensitive to sun exposure are considered? a.Photosensitizers b. Humectants CEmulsifiers d.Pheromones 150) A client has sustained a minor cut during a service resulting in blood exposure. After stopping the bleeding with pressure, the next step would be to? a. Avoid the affected area b.Disinfect the workstation C.Cover with a bandage d.Cleanse with antiseptic 151) Hair removed in the anagen stage of growth appears to grow? a.Darker in color b.Slower c. Faster d.Lighter in color 152) Which of the following is a skin disease that is caused by itch mites that burrow under the skin? a.Miliaria rubra b.Psoriasis C.Scabies d. Pediculosis capitis 153. What is a constant direct current of low voltage and high amperage that produces an electrochemical effect? a.Sinusoidal b.Faradic C.Galvanic d.High frequency 154) What is the minimum amount of time it takes for the hair to grow from the papilla to the surface of the skin? a.1 week b.2 weeks C.3 weeks d.4 weeks 155) Epilepsy is a contraindication for which of the following treatments?  a. LED b.TCA C.Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) d.Beta hydroxy acid (BHA) 156) Which gland produces sweat? a.Thyroid b.Sebaceous C.Pituitary d.Sudoriferous 157) Alipidic skin is characterized by a. Small follicles void of oil b. Enlarged follicles void of water C. congested follicles with pustules d. Normal-sized follicles with comedones 158) What is the technical term for the oil gland? a.Apocrine gland b. Lymph gland C.Sudoriferous gland d.Sebaceous gland 159) Which of the following is an inflammation of the skin, appearing as an acne-like condition around the mouth, typically caused from toothpaste or products used on the face? A.Seborrheic dermatitis b.Urticaria C.Perioral dermatitis d. Erythema 160) When draping the client's hair, make sure that all strands of hair are covered, earlobes are not bent, and the drape is? a.Airtight b. Disposable C.Heated prior to use d. Not wrapped too tightly 161) What is the purpose of a disinfectant? a.To destroy odors b. To sterilize surfaces C.To encourage bacteria colonization d. To destroy pathogenic organisms 162) If using the finger method for extractions, the cotton used to wrap the fingers should be dampened with? a. Astringent or desincrustation solution b. Moisturizer or protective cream c. Mineral oil or massage oil d.Distilled water or spring water 163) Most cells respond in allergies by releasing a. Hormones b. Antigens C.Elastin d.Histamines 164) Which of the following massage movements includes kneading, pinching, and rolling of the muscle? a.Effleurage b.Tapotement C.Petrissage d.Vibratio 165) Where is the hair root located? a. Bottom of the follicle b.Top of the pore C.Bottom of the epidermis d.Top of the stratum germinativum 166) A highly contagious bacterial infection commonly referred to as "pinkeye" is a.Conjunctivitis b.Tinea C.Impetigo d.Verruca 167) Which of the following organs is responsible for supplying oxygen to the blood? a. Heart b. Lungs C.Liver d.Skin 168) Which of the following aids in removing toxins from the body? a.Sebum b.Acid mantle C.Lymph fluid d.Collagen 169) A thorough analysis of the skin would include use of the Fitzpatrick scale in order to determine a.Skin type b.Skin abnormalities C.Skin's ability to resist disease d.Skin's ability to tolerate sun exposure 170) Ringworm is an example of a. A virus b.A fungi C.A bacteria d. An excoriation 171) A noninfectious condition resulting from improper shaving is called a.Folliculitis barbae b.Pseudofolliculitis C.Furuncle d.Carbuncle 172) A contraindication for skin treatments is the use of a. Accutane d.Antioxidants C.Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) d. Amino acids 173) The disorder resulting from lack of perspiration is called a. Bromhidrosis b.Anhidrosis C.Seborrhea d.Dermatitis 174) When performing a chemical exfoliation, a 30% glycolic acid should have a pHi no lower a.3.0 b.4.0 C.5.0 d.6.0 175) Which of the following is contagious? a.Atopic dermatitis b. Keratosis pilaris C.Tinea corporis d.Actinic keratosis 176) Where on the body are sensory nerves MOST abundant? a.Lips b.Feet C.Underarms d.Fingertips 177) A client arrives for a service and notes an allergy to pineapple. Where should the practitioner refer to determine if the salon products used in the service contains the allergen? a.OSHA b.Safety Data Sheets (SDS) C.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) d. EPA 178) Towels used during product removal that are too warm may cause overstimulation and damage to the a.Arteries b. Elasticity c. Keratin d.Capillaries 179) Which of the following materials is an electrical insulator? a. Rubber b. Alumninum C.Water d.Copper 180 Which of the following should be applied to the brow after tweezing? A.stringent b.Salicylic acid C.Mineral oil D.Glycolic acid 181) Which of the following softens sebum thus making extractions easier to perform? a. Hyaluronic acid b. Gel mask C.Astringent d.Enzyme peel 182) Which of the following statements describes a function of peptides? a. Peptides are natural form of Vitamin A that stimulate cell repair and help to normalize skin cells by regeneration b.Peptides are formulated with other natural protective ingredients to strengthen capillary networks C.Peptides are chemical compounds that release substances at a microscopically controlled rate  d.Peptides are chains of amino acids used in skin care products to produce changes in the appearance of the skin 183) The massage technique used to detoxify and remove waste is a.Reflexology treatment b.Acupressure massage C.Manual lymph drainage d.Pressure point massage 184) Which of the following is a contraindication for a chemical peel? a.High blood pressure b. Herpes simplex C.Diabetes d.Papules and pustules 185) A practitioner wears gloves during a waxing procedure to protect themselves from which of the following? a. Bloodborne pathogens (BBP) b. Hair stuck to their skin c. Hot wax on their skin d.Solvents and solutions 186) During a consultation for a facial waxing, it is noted on the intake form that the client indicated they have been using hydroquinone for melasma on the face. The practitioner should a.Carefully wax the hair in the opposite direction of the hair growth b. Not perform waxing on the face C.Use hard wax with a warm setting d. Place a thin coat of oil over the affected area