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| Question | Answer |
| How should a salon professional react if the client has a skin disease? a. prescribe proper treatment b. suggest home remedies to the client c. perform the service while wearing gloves d. refer client to a physician or dermatologist | D. refer client to a physician or dermatologist |
| What is the definition of bromidrosis? a. excessive sebum b. the lack of sebum c. the lack of perspiration d. foul-smelling perspiration | D. foul-smelling perspiration |
| What should be applied to the skin following a waxing service? a. bleach b. tanning solution c. hydrogen peroxide d. a soothing lotion | D. a soothing lotion |
| Sweat and oil glands are referred to as: a. pores b. follicles c. duct glands d. ductless glands | C. duct glands |
| Mitosis or cell division occurs in which layer of the epidermis? a. stratum lucidum b. stratum corneum c. stratum granulosum d. stratum germinativum | D. stratum germinativum |
| Fasical powders are designed to: a. reflect light b. produce odor c. reduce perspiration d. set other makeup products so they last longer | D. set other makeup products so they last longer |
| The stratum corneum is composed of: a. melanin b. granules c. keratin cells d. squamous cells | C. keratin cells |
| Vesicles can be produced by which of the following conditions? a. callus b. verrucas c. poison ivy d. dry, scaly skin | C. poison ivy |
| What is a condition called that is characterized by dry, scaly skin caused by a decreased production of sebum? a. rosacea b. steatoma c. asteatosis d. seborrhea | C. asteatosis |
| What may be considered the most important product in makeup? a. powder b. mascara c. foundation d. moisturizer | C. foundation |
| Verruca is a name given to a variety of: a. warts b. ulcers c. fissures d. skin tags | A. warts |
| What type of blush is suitable for any skin type? a. dry b. liquid c. cream d. powder | B. liquid |
| Which layer is the top, or uppermost, layer of the epidermis? a. dermis b. stratum corneum c. stratum mucosum d. stratum granulosum | B. Stratum corneum |
| The sudoriferous (sweat) glands are controlled by the: a. nervous system b. muscular system c. endocrine system d. circulatory system | A. nervous system |
| Acne can be found in two stages, acne simplex and: a. rosacea b. asteatosis c. acne vulgaris d. deep-seated acne | C. acne vulgaris |
| Accumulations of hardened sebum beneath the skin are called whiteheads or: a. ance b. milia c. rosacea d. comedones | D. comedones |
| The massage manipulation that consists of heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles is called: a. friction b. vibration c. petrissage d. tapotement | C. Petrissage Petrissage- a light or heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles. It is used on the face, the arms, the shoulders and the upper back. Petrissage is probably the most important of the massage movements as it deeply stimulates the muscles, nerves and skin glands and promotes the circulation of blood and lymph. |
| What is the disorder called that is an overproduction of perspiration caused by excessive heat or general body weakness? a. osmidrosis b. anhidrosis c. bromidrosis d. hyperhidrosis | D. hyperhidrosis Hyperhidrosis- an over-production of perspiration cause by excessive heat or general body weakness and requires medical attention. |
| The lesion found following the healing of an injury is called a(n): a. vitiligo b. fissure c. scar d. excoriation | C. scar Scar- formations resulting from a lesion, also called a cicatrix. |
| Semi-permanent individual eyelashes used in eye tabbing are made of: a. human hair b. animal hair c. synthetic fibers d. inorganic fibers | C. synthetic fibers |
| WHat part of the skin is often referred to as "true skin"? a. dermis b. epidermis c. stratum lucidum d. stratum germinativum | A. dermis Dermis- the underlying, or inner, layer of the skin (aka derma, corium, cutis or true skin). |
| Herpes simplex is the technical term for: a. acne b. eczema c. psoriasis d. fever blisters | D. fever blisters |
| Sweat or perspiration is secreted by what gland? a. adrenal b. endocrine c. sebaceous d. sudoriferous | D. sudoriferous When the body becomes overheated, large quantities of sweat are secreted onto the skin's surface by the sudoriferous glands. |
| Which layer of the skin contains collagen protein and elastin fibers to help give the skin its elasticity and pliability? a. dermis b. epidermis c. stratum lucidum d. stratum granulosum | A. dermis The dermis layer is made up of connective tissues. Connective tissues are composed of a semifluid substance containing collagen protein and elastin fibers, both of which lend support to the epidermis and give the skin its elastic quality. Collagen protein fibers are strong and flexible while the elastin fibers are soft and pliable. |
| The outermost layer of the skin is called the: a. corium b. dermis c. adipose d. epidermis | D. epidermis The epidermis makes up the outer layers of the skin. |
| What is the technical term for the study of diseases? a. etiology b. anatomy c. pathology d. dematology | C. pathology |
| The gentle massage movement that often begins and ends a massage treatment is: a. vibration b. effleurage c. petrissage d. tapotement | B. effleurage Effleurage- a light, relaxing, smoothing, gentle stroking or circular massage. It is used on the face, neck and arms and is often used as the movement that begins and ends a massage treatment. |
| Sudoriferous glands, sebaceous glands, sensory nerve endings, blood vessels, arrector pili muscles and a major portion of each hair follicle are found in the: a. dermis b. epidermis c. stratum corneum d. stratum spinosum | A. dermis Also found in the dermis are the sweat glands called sudoriferous glands, oil glands called sebaceous glands, sensory nerve endings and receptors, blood vessels, arrector pili muscles and a major portion of each hair follicle. |
| Melanotic sarcoma is a skin cancer that begins with: a. a mole b. an ulcer c. lentigines d. milaria rubra | A. a mole |
| In what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed? a. always downward b. away from yourself c. away from the client d. in the direction fo hair growth | D. in the direction of hair growth |
| All of the following statements are true about paraffin masks EXCEPT: a. heated then applied b. applied over a layer of gauze c. made from clay, sand, zinc oxide or mud d. act to draw oil and perspiration to the top layer of skin | C. made from clay, sand, zing oxide or mud Paraffin- heated and applied to the skin to rehydrate the skin's top layers. By coating the skin with warmth and blocking the skin's natural tendency to breath, the heat of a warm wax mask acts to draw oil and perspiration to the top layer of the skin. this mask is especially good for dry, wrinkled or dehydrated skin. It should be applied over a layer of gauze. |
| What is another name for a birthmark or congenital mole cause by the dilation of the small blood vessels? a. scar b. callus c. naevus d. verruca | C. naevus Naevus- a congenital mole or birthmark.The stain is cause by dilation of the small blood vessels in the skin. |
| The deterioration of collagen and elastin fibers during the aging process causes: a. rosacea b. freckles c. macules d. wrinkles | D. wrinkles |
| Where in teh course of a makeup application does applying lipstick usually occur? a. last cosmetic to be applied b. first cosmetic to be applied c. third cosmetic to be applied d. second cosmetic to be applied | A. last cosmetic to be applied |
| Applying pressure to motor points will have awhich of the following effects? a. inflame and irritate muscles b. increase secretion fo sebum c. decrease production of keratin d. soothe and stimulate nerves and muscles | D. soothe and stimulate nerves and muscles |
| An example of a subjective symptom would be: a. itching b. swelling c. redness d. discharge | A. itching A subjective symptom is a symptom you feel An objective symptom is one that you see |
| How do chemical depilatories remove unwanted hair? a. by shrinking the hair shafts b by turning the hair to liquid c. by burning the hair off chemically d. by degrading the protein structure of the hair | D. by degrading the protein structure of the hair |
| Comedone is the technical name for: a. neavus b. macule c. blackhead d. whitehead | C. blackhead Comedone- a blackhead, a masses of sebum (oil) trapped in the hair follicles |
| What color seem to diminish or minimize the appearance of facial features? a. lighter colors b. darker colors c. primary colors d. complementary colors | B. darker colors |
| Full face applications or two-shade applications must be blended to prevent: a. mixing of the two b. a line of demarcation c. a space between the two shades d. a blurring of the line between two areas | B. a line of demarcation |
| Almost 90% of the skin's wrinkles are caused by: a. excessive exposure to the sun b. exposure to pollutants c. excessive use of astringents d. excessive exposure to fluorescent lights | A. excessive exposure to the sun |
| Which disorder is cause by excessive secretions of the sebaceous glands? a. milia b. asteatosis c. seborrhea d. bromidrosis | C. seborrhea Seborrhea- a condition cause by excessive secretion of the sebaceous glands. |
| Areas of the skin that are diseased, broken, bruised or scraped: a. require vibration b. should not be massaged c. require petrissage movements d. require tapotement movements | B. should not be massaged |
| The subcutaneous tissue of the skin is made up of loose connective tissue and: a. keratin b. muscl c. melanin d. fatty tissue | D. fatty tissue |
| the term used to identify conditions that are brief and severe is: a. acute b. chronic c. objective d. subjective | A. Acute |
| Which layer of the skin acts as a protective cushion to protect the bones and gives the body its contour and shape? a. dermis b. epidermis c. subcutaneous layer d. stratum lucidum | C. subcutaneous layer |
| Which of the following massage manipulations is a circular or wringing movement with no gliding carried out with the fingertips or palms of the hands? a. friction b. vibration c. petrissage d. tapotement | A. friction Friction- a circular, deep rubbing movement with no gliding, usually carried out with the fingertips or palms of the hands. |
| If a client suffers from high blood pressure or has suffered a stroke or heart attack, massage movements should: a. significantly reduce blood pressure b. reduce the chance of second stroke c. reduce the chance of second heart attack d. be avoided since massage increases circulation | D. be avoided since massage increases circulation |
| WHat tans the skin to help protect it from harmful ultraviolet rays? a. sebum b. melanin c. the acid mantle d. teh subcutaneous layer | B. melanin |
| Indicating a medical opinion of a future condition of illness is known as a(an): a. analysis b. diagnosis c. prognosis d. recognition | C. prognosis |
| A term that is used to describe moisturizing is: a. oiling b. toning c. hydrating d. cleansing | C. hydrating |
| A secondary lesion appearing as round, dry patches of skin covered with rough, silvery scales is called: a. acne b. eczema c. psoriasis d. herpes simplex | C. psoriasis |
| Light skin and dark skin differ in the: a. number of melanocytes they contain b. rate and amount of melanin produced c. number of nerve endings they contain d. number of epidermal cells they contain | B. rate and amount of melanin produced |
| Which of the following skin lesions often ocur when skin loses its flexibility due to exposure to wind, cold, water etc... and cracks in the skin appear? a. stain b. tumor c. fissure d. papule | C. fissure |
| What quality is notable about the stratum corneum? a. it is the thinnest layer of the skin b. it is the weakest layer of the skin c. it is the toughest layer of the skin d. it is the lowermost layer of the skin | C. it is the toughest layer of the skin |
| Unless correction is required, match the foundation to the: a. skin tone b. next darker skin tone c. tone one shade lighter than the natural tone d. tone two shades darker than the natural tone | A. skin tone |
| The layer of the epidermis that sheds keratin cells that are constantly replaced is the: a. stratum lucidum b. stratum corneum c. stratum mucosum d. stratum granulosum | B. stratum corneum |
| A colorless, translucent powder may be worn with any foundation shade since it is designed to: a. add color to the face b. conceal any blemishes on the skin c. frame the eyes and balance the face d. allow the skin/foundation shade to show through | D. allow the skin/foundation shade to show through |
| What is the technical name for the study of the cause of disease? a. etiology b. anatomy c. pathology d. dermatology | A. etiology Etiology- the study of the cause of the disease, disorder or condition. |
| A papule is an example fo a: a. tertiary lesion b. primary skin lesion c. subjective symptom d. secondary skin lesion | B. primary skin lesion |
| Which of the following permanent hair removal methods uses wavelengths of light to penetrate and diminish or destroy hair bulbs? a. laser b. blend c. galvanic d. thermolysis | A. laser |
| Abnormal changes in the structure of organs or tissues are called primary, secondary and tertiary: a. wheal b. fissure c. lesions d. infections | C. lesions |
| On what area of the face is a foudnation tested for a color match? a. nose b. eyelid c. jaw line d. forhead | C. jawline |
| What is involved in the service of eye tabbing? a. tinting the eyelashes b. applying strip eyelashes c. removing artificial lashes d. applying individual lashes | D. applying individual lashes |
| What is the technical name for liver spots? a. rubra b. crustacea c. chloasma d. leukoderma | C. chloasma |
| What is another name for the stratum germinativum? a. epidermis b. dermal layer c. stratum lucidum d. basal layer or stratum basale | D. basal layer or stratum basale |
| Sebaceous glands are also known as: a. sweat ducts b. ductless glands c. oil glands d. perspiration glands | C. oil glands |
| A freckle is an example of which type of primary skin lesion? a. lentigo b. papule c. macule d. leukoderma | C. macule |
| Why will many clients have the opinion that shaved hair feels thicker following removal? a. due to the blunt effect of the razor b. because it actually grows back thicker c. due to the fact that the number of hairs increases d. due to the fact that it is darker when it grows back | A. due to the blunt effect of the razor |
| Which of the following terms is another name for a keratoma? a. wart b. callus c. tumor d. birhtmark | B. callus |
| Which makeup product is used to define and emphasisze the shape and size of the eyes? a. mascara b. eyeliner c. eyebrow pencil d. eye shadow | B. eyeliner |
| individual lashes used in eye tabbing do not adhere to lower lashes for as long as the top ones because of: a. perspiration b. their shorter length c. moisture from tears d. the body's natural oils | D. the body's natural oils |
| On what area of the body would you not find any sebaceous glands? a. the face b. in the groin area c. on the arms and legs d. on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet | D. on the palms of the hand and soles of the feet |
| A solid mass in the skin that could be soft or hard, fixed or freely movable and may be elevated or deep is called a: a. crust b. callus c. tumor d. wheal | C. tumor |
| On the human body, the thinnest skin is located on the: a. chin b. eyelids c. soles of the feet d. skull just behind the ears | B. eyelids |
| The lack of perspiration caused by fever or disease is called: a. anhidrosis b. osmidrosis c. bromidrosis d. hyperhidrosis | A. anhidrosis |
| Prepare your client for a makeup application by draping (including headband) and: a. positioning the chair b. counting your tips for the day c. getting the sheet for the facial chair out of the dryer d. checking how many clients the stylist next to you has for the day | A. positioning the chair |
| What is the professional action to take when a client with rosacea requests a facial service with you? a. refer client to another salon professional down the street b. avoid the issue of rosacea and proceed with the service c. proceed with the service but wear protective gloves d. proceed with the service with approval from the client's physician | D. proceed with the service with approval from the client's physician |
| In what direction do you pull removal strips during hot wax treatments? a. towards the floor b. towards the ceiling c. away from client and yourself d. in the opposite direction of the hair growth | D. int eh opposite direction of the hair growth |
| Control and regulation of body temperature by the sudoriferous glands help maintain the body temperature at: a. 78.0-degrees Fahrenheit or 29.4-degrees Celsius b. 94.0-degrees Fahrenheit or 87.9-degrees Celsius c. 88.6-degrees Fahrenheit or 37-degrees Celsius d. 98.6-degrees Fahrenheit or 37-degrees Celsius | D. 98.6-degrees Fahrenheit or 37-degrees Celsius |
| The sudoriferous glands contain tube-like duct openings on the surface of the skin called: a. ducts b. pores c. glands d. follicles | B. pores |
| What is one function of the acid mantle? a. carry melanin b. produce sweat c. give skin elasticity d. keep skin from drying and chapping | D. keep skin from drying and chapping |
| Which of the skin contains large blood vessels that transport nourishment to the skin and nerves? a. epidermis b. melanin layer c. spinum spinosum d. subcutaneous layer | D. Subcutaneous layer |
| An allergic reaction to cosmetics or chemicals which salon professionals may be susceptible to is called: a. paules b. chloasma c. lentigines d. dermatitis venenata | D. dermatitis venenata Dermatitis venenata- aka contact dermatitis, an allergic reaction to certain cosmetics or chemicals. Hand that are immersed in water and shampoo many times a day are at high risk. Symptoms may include redness, cracking skin and weeping sores. |
| What is the technical name for the study for skin, including its structure, functions and treatment? a. etiology b. anatomy c. pathology d. dermatology | D. dermatology |
| What temporary hari removal service is beneficial for removing hair from both large and small areas of the body? a. laser b. waxing c. shaving d. thermolysis | B. waxing |
| Where does a steatoma most often appear? a. on the arms, legs and chest b. on the face, feet, and hands c. on the fingers, feet and toes d. on the scalp, neck and back | D. on the scalp, neck and back Steatoma- a sebaceous cyst or wen, is a subcutaneous tumor of the sebaceous gland, filled with sebum. |
| One method to make wide-set eyes appear closer together is to: a. uplift the end of the eyebrow b. make the eyebrow line a high curve c. widen the distance between the eyebrows d. extend the brows past the inside corner of the eyes | D. extend the brows past the inside corner of the eyes |
| The papillary canal takes oil (sebum) to the: a. nerves b. pores c. blood vessels d. surface of the skin | D. surface of the skin |
| Why would the salon professional apply a lighter shade of foundation against the client's skin tone? a. to widen an area b. to conceal blemishes c. to minimize a facial area d. to highlight a facial area | D. to highlight a facial area |
| Effleurage is a massage movement that involves a: a. circular movement with no gliding b. light tapping or slapping movement c. light, gentle stroking or circular movement d. light or heavy kneading and rolling of muscles | C. light, gentle stroking or circular movement |
| Chronic is the term used to identify conditions that are: a. visible b. brief and severe c. frequent and habitual d. influenced by weather | C. frequent and habitual |
| What is the technical term for a decrease in activity of melanocytes causing hypopigmentation? a. acne verruca c. leukoderma d. melanoderma | C. leukoderma |
| How do you test the temperature of hot wax prior to applying it to your client? a. test on your own face b. text with oven thermometer c. test on the back of your hand d. test on tender skin inside your elbow | C. test on the back of your hand |
| Which layer protects all other layers of the epidermis? a. dermis b. epidermis c. stratum lucidum d. stratum corneum | B. epidermis |
| Inserting a single needle into a hair follicle and using a high frequency/short-wave current describes a hair removal method called: a. waxing b. shaving c. hydrolysis d. thermolysis | D. thermolysis |
| The massage movement that should NOT be used when the client needs soothing is: a. gliding b. stroking c. effleurage d. tapotement | D. tapotement |
| Where is the subcutaneous layer of the skin located? a. above the cuticle b. below the dermis c. above the epidermis d. belwo the adipose tissue | B. below the dermis |
| What hair removal method uses multiple needles to destroy and decompose the papilla? a. blend b. waxing c. shaving d. galvanic | D. galvanic |
| What may happen to the skin if an area is subjected to pressure or friction applied to skin? a. it may wear thin b it may become shiny c. it may scale and flake d. it may become callused | D. it may become callused |
| WHich of the following is NOT generally a contraindication for skin care services? a. diabetes b. low blood pressure c. high blood pressure d. pacemaker/metal implants | B. low blood pressure |
| Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels? a. cutis b. dermis c. corium d. epidermis | D. epidermis |
| Which of the following descriptions identify where wax should NOT be applied? a. lower leg b. upper leg c. over sunburn d. skin under the eyebrow | C. over sunburn |
| What facial feature would accompany a heart-shaped face? a. wide jaw line b. close-set eyes c. narrow jaw line d. narrow forehead | C. narrow jaw line |
| A cyst is defined by which of the following descriptions? a. oozing sore b. wheal lesion c. crack in the skin d. abnormal membranous sac | D. abnormal membranous sac |
| What is the major function of the sudoriferous gland? a. gives skin texture b. gives skin a healthy color c. protects the skin's elasticity d. helps to regulate body temperature | D. helps regulate body temperature |
| Healthy skin requires special care to maintain its health, elasticity, vibrancy and: a. color b. pallor c. dryness d. dullness | A. color |
| Products that work to further cleanse the skin and return it to its normal pH include: a. oils b. massage creams c. manual exfoliants d. astringents, toners, and refreshers | D. astringents, toners, and refreshers |
| The stratum germinativum and what other layer of the skin contain melanin? a. dermis b.subcutaneous c. stratum corneum d. stratum spinosum | D. stratum spinosum Stratum Spinosum- the second layer up and is sometimes considered to be part of the stratum germinativum. It includes cells that have absorbed melanin to distribute pigmentation to other cells. The cells then become irregularly shaped and have a "spiny" appearance. |
| A disease that spreads by personal contact is known as: a. systemic b. congenital c. contagious d. occupational | C. contagious |
| A disease influenced by weather is referred to as: a. serial b. rational c. seasonal d. inflammable | C. seasonal |
| What benefit does the wearer receive from mascara? a. detracts from other facial flaws b. hides dark circles under the eyes c. matches eyelash color to hair color d. defines, lengthens, and thickens the lashes | D. defines, lengthens, and thickens the lashes |
| What must be done before any cosmetics are applied? a. hair must be styled b. clients must remove watches and rings c. client must be wrapped in a warm blanket d. Skin must be cleansed, toned, moisturized and protected | D. Skin must be cleansed, toned, moisturized and protected |
| Acne most often occurs on the a. legs, hips, and arms b. face, back and chest c. fingers, toes, and soles d. ankles, knees and elbows | B. face, back and chest |
| Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is: a. highly acidic b. acid-balanced c. highly alkaline d. slightly alkaline | B. acid-balanced |
| On the human body, the thickest skin is located on the: a. thighs b. buttocks c. abdomen d. palms and soles | D. palms and soles |
| Which massage movement deeply stimulates the muscles, nerves and skin glands? a. Friction b. vibration c. petrissage d. tapotement | C. petrissage |
| The greatest concentration of sudoriferous glands is found on the: a. arms b. eyelids c. midsection of the body d. palms, soles, scalp, and forehead and underarms | D. palms, soles, scalp, and forehead and underarms |
| Combination skin can be identified by a shiny "T" zone and the presence of dryness around the cheek, jaw line, and hairline areas. True or False | True |
| Conditions that are frequent and habitual are known as acute conditions. True or False | False Chronic conditions are frequent and habitual. Acute conditions are brief and severe |
| The massage portion of the facial service should be performed before the salon professional cleanses and exfoliates the skin. True or False | False The massage portion of the facial service should be performed after the salon professional cleanses and exfoliates the skin. |
| Multiple treatments per follicle are required in order for permanent hair removal methods to achieve lasting results. True or False | True |
| The subcutaneous layer is primarily composed of cells and melanin. True or False | False The subcutaneous layer is a fatty layer below the dermis. It is made up of subcutaneous tissue which is a protective cushion for the skin |
| The outermost layer of the skin is the dermis. True or False | False the outer most layer of the skin is the Stratum Corneum. The dermis layer is the layer between the epidermis and the subcutaneous. |
| Regulating the body's temperature is one of six functions of the skin. True or False | True |
| The skin care equipment that allows analysis of the skin's surface by using deep ultraviolet light is the Wood's Lamp. True or False | True |
| The surface of the skin generally falls into four basic types: dry, oily, normal, and combination. True or False | True |
| Keratinization is the chemical conversion of living cells turning into dead protein cells. True or False | True |
| Chemical depilatories, tweezing and waxing are all examples of permanent hair removal methods. True or False | False Chemical depilatories, tweezing and waxing are all examples of temporary hair removal methods. |
| Objective symptoms are the kind that you can see. True or False | True |
| Symptoms of bromidrosis indicate a lack of perspiration caused by a fever or disease. True or False | False Bromidrosis- aka osmidrosis is foul-smelling perspiration. |
| Persons with vitiligo have pink skin, white hair, and pink eyes, indicating a congenital failure to produce melanin. True or False | False Persons with Albinism have pink skin, white hair, and pink eyes, indicating a congenital failure to produce melanin. |
| To make a wide nose appear narrower, highlight along the sides of the nose and contour down the center of the nose. True or False | False A wider nose can appear narrower by applying darker tones to the sides of the nose. |
| The ABCDs of dermatitis include looking at the asymmetry, border, color and diameter of the dead skin cells | False |
| Discoloration appearing on the skin's surface that appear flat and usually rounded are called vesicles. True or False | False Discoloration appearing on the skin's surface that appear flat and usually rounded are called Macules. |
| The amount of melanin present in the skin will determine the skin's color. True or False | True |
| Dandruff is an example of scales. True or False | True |
| A client can receive massage manipulations over areas exhibiting redness, swelling, pus or broken skin as long as the salon professional is careful. True or False | False A client cannot receive massage manipulations over areas exhibiting redness, swelling, pus, or broken skin. |
| Studies show that 10% of wrinkles come by excessive exposure to the sun. True or False | False Studies show that 90% of wrinkles come by excessive exposure to the sun. |
| The skin's acid mantle is naturally acidic, ranging from a pH of 7.5 to 8.5 for most people. True or False | False The skin's acid mantle is naturally acidic, ranging from a pH of 4.5 to 5.5 for most people. |
| The main ingredient in chemical depilatories that help to chemically soften and degrade the protein structure of the hair is thioglycolic acid derivative. True or False | True |
| Petrissage is a light tapping or slapping movement applied with the fingertips or partly flexed fingers. True or False | False Tapotements is a light tapping or slapping movement applied with the fingertips or partly flexed fingers. |
| The sudoriferous glands and the sebaceous glands are found in the stratum corneum layer of the skin. True or False | False The sudoriferous glands and sebaceous glands are found in the dermis layer of the skin |
| The SPF of a product allows you to determine how long you can stay out in the sun without burning. True or False | True |
| Hair on sensitive areas of the skin such as the eyebrows can be re-waxed again during the same service. True or False | False it is unwise to re-wax sensitive areas such as the skin under the eyebrows as it may cause irritation. |
| Comedones, milia, and acne are all disorders of the sebaceous glands. True or False | True |
| The oblong face can be visually shortened by contouring under the chin and horizontally at the hairline. True or False | True |
| No sudoriferous glands are found on the palms of the hands or soles of the feet. True or False | False No hair follicles are found on the palms of the hands or soles of the feet. |
| Redness, cracking skin and weeping sores are symptoms that describe a skin condition known as dermatitis venenata. True or False | True |
| Pustules are small elevations of the skin similar to vesicles in size and shape, but containing pus. True or False | True |
| Warts are caused by a virus and are not considered to be contagious. True or False | False Warts are caused by a virus and are considered very contagious. |
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