What happens when you apply too much pressure during facial massage? - answer-
Weaken or break down elasticity
What color shows under the Wood's Lamp for hyperpigmentation? - answer- Brown
If an esthetician/practitioner leaves a drawer open during a service, what must be done
to maintain sanitation? - answer- Remove contents and resanitize them
Where is the hair root located? - answer- Bottom of the hair follicle, below the surface of
the skin
What is the Fitzpatrick scale? - answer- Estimates how skin reacts to UV light
If your client has a marine allergy, what would they be allergic to? - answer- Shellfish,
fish, seaweed, algae, marine life in general
Who is responsible for ensuring the safety of our nation's cosmetics? - answer- FDA
Where are pathogenic bacteria found? - answer- Everywhere except on sterilized items,
including skin
During the active stage, bacteria grow and ________ - answer- Reproduce
, Give an example of cross contamination - answer- Putting a used tweezer back into a
clean implements container; double dipping
If an accidental blood spill happens what is the next step after stopping the bleeding? -
answer- Antiseptic to the area
What is considered the outer layer of a cell? - answer- Cell membrane
What is found in the subcutaneous layer of the skin? - answer- Adipose tissue
Name the agency who registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US -
answer- EPA
Spongy tissue composed of microscopic cells in which inhaled air is exchanged for
carbon dioxide during one respiratory cycle - answer- Lungs
Pulmonary circulation sends the blood from the heart to the lungs be? - answer-
Oxygenated (cleaned)
Protective barrier of lipids and secretions on the surface of the skin is known as? -
answer- Acid mantle
Without _____ oil and water would separate into layers - answer- Emulsifiers
Give an example of a good insulator - answer- Rubber
What color LED light reduces hyperpigmentation - answer- Green
What does the yellow LED light treat? - answer- Lymphatic and inflammation
What color LED light increases stimulation and improves the collagen and elastin
production in the skin? - answer- Red
Proteins are chains of _____ - answer- Amino acids
Collagen and elastin are made from ____ - answer- Protein
Retinol is made from what vitamin? - answer- Vitamin A
Name the vitamin you receive from the sun - answer- Vitamin D
Ascorbic acid is also known as what vitamin? - answer- Vitamin C
What ingredients are commonly found in a physical sunscreen? - answer- Zinc oxide
and titanium dioxide
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