FUND 1
Which people commonly perform facials and facial massage?
Day spa esthetician
The largest organ of the body is....
Skin
Lesions that are in the initial stages of development are...
Primary
Skin types are determined by..
Genetics
____ is based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals.
Self- esteem
4 components of a strong work ethic are...
Integrity, good technical and communication skills, enthusiasm and passion, and motivation
Communication is effectively the basis of all long-lasting relationships with...
clients and coworkers
OSHA stands for what?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Shedding of keratinocytes from the skin is known as
Desquamation
_____ may be applied by a clinical esthetician to aid in covering scars.
Camouflage makeup
The barrier function of the skin includes ____
Acid mantle
Vascular lesions are known as ______ lesions
Teritary
Dry skin lacks...
Oil
Using words like please, and thank you are examples of what?
Good manners
Professional image is defined as what?
The impression that you project through both your outward appearance and your conduct in the workplace
What is the first thing you should do when you meet a new client
Smile
______ registers many different types of
disinfectants
Mitosis occurs in which part of the skin?
Stratum germinatavium
Why was skin care practiced in early times?
To ward off disease
What is the average pH of the acid mantle?
5.5
A pustule is an example of a ______ lesion
Primary
Which skin type rarely burns, tans easily and significantly?
Fitz 5
A mission statement should be no more than ...
Makeup should ____ your best features
Accentuate
How much time should you schedule for a consultation with a first-time client?
5-15 minutes
Single-celled organisms that have characteristics of both plants and animals are called...
Bacteria
The two layers of the dermis are the...
Papillary and reticular
What were the Romans most famous for?
Bathhouses
Sensory nerve fibers are most abundant in the...
Fingertips
Milia are most common in _____ skin types.
Dry
_____ is easily irritated by products or exposure to heat or sun.
Sensitive skin
_______ stimulate(s) clear thinking
Exercise and recreation
_____ should not be worn at work.
Cologne or perfume
What can you provide your client with to assure them of your technical abilities
Your portfolio
Pathogenic bacteria may cause...
Disease
How long does it take for a fingernail to fully grow out?
4-6 months
True or False
Botox, AHA's, and Retin-A were all introduced in the 19th century.
False, 20th Century
95% of the epidermis is made up of...
Keratinocytes
A port wine stain is a type of...
Vascular nevus
How can you treat hyperkeratosis?
(common in Fitz type 5&6)
Frequent exfoliation
Associating a common procedure with a rhyme is an example of...
Mnemonics
What are image enhancers?
Specific methods for conducting and representing yourself that will help you deliver your best potential image every day.
The first thing you should do when a client is dissatisfied with a service is...
Ask for specifics
Completely destroying all microbial life including bacterial spores is known as...
Sterilizing
Any excess hair growth, whether caused from hormonal imbalance or heredity is called
Hypertrichosis
The words cosmetics and cosmetology come from which language?
Greek
The clear cells are known as the...
Stratum lucidum
Hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation are forms of...
Dyschromia
List 4 intrinsic factors that affect the skin
Genetics and ethnicity, free radicals, dehydration, vitamin deficiencies, hormones, medical conditions, puberty, aging, glycation, pregnancy, and menopause
What is mind mapping?
Method that can be used to create a visual representation of thoughts, ideas, or class notes.
What percent of communication is unconscious?
98%
________ is important in beauty and wellness professions because it is central to our succcess.
Customer service
All disinfectants are _______ in the presence of oils, lotions, creams, and dust.
Inactivated
A rough area resulting from chronic sun exposure, sometimes with a layered scale or scab that can fall out. Can be precancerous
Actinic keratosis
_____ esthetics involves integrating surgical procedures and esthetic treatments.
Clinical
What is the average adult skin cell turnover rate?
28 days
Shingles is caused by the same virus that causes...
Chickenpox
What is the main cause of premature extrinsic aging?
UV exposure/sun damage
Some ethical characteristics to which one should aspire include respect, courtesy, honesty, and ______
Sincerity
What should your portfolio include?
Diplomas, awards and achievements, resume, and training certifications
Why should client consultations be private?
To avoid breaches of confidentiality
Household bleach is what percent of sodium hypochlorite?
5.25%
Fluid under the skin with a firm mass
Cysts
What are some of the newer esthetic procedures that are offered?
Light therapies, lasers, microcurrent, ultrasonic, microneedling, dermaplaning, chemical peels, microcurrent, and ultrasonic cavitation
________ aka Burning Rays
UVB
A flat, pigmented area characterized by small, yellow-brown spots is known as...
Lentigo
An excessive buildup of dead skin cells is...
Hyperkeratinization
What allows you to stay current with new trends, information, and techniques?
Continuing education
How often should you check your social media
Hourly
You should be attentive to all clients because...
all clients are different
If unspecified, all tools and implements should be left in disinfectant for how long?
10 minutes
Redness caused by inflammation
Erythema
What did the ancient Romans use for bathing and grooming rituals?
Oils and fragrances made of flowers
Cordlike bundles of fibers made up of neurons through which sensory stimuli pass is called...
Nerves
Herpes zoster is also known as...
Shingles
Visible broken capillaries less than 0.5mm due to intrinsic or extrinsic causes that may be noticeable on sensitive skin is called...
Telangiectasia
Sensitivity is defined as what?
A combination of understanding, empathy, and acceptance
______ are good sources for what is new and exciting in the industry
Magazines
Which step is the most critical of the consultation process and why?
Review; it determines the service(s) you'll perform
Products labeled _______ must be diluted and cannot be used directly from the original container?
Concentrate
Primary goals for sensitive skin are..
Soothe, calm, and protect