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| When remvoing a cleanser from the eye area, it shoudl be done with damp facial sponges or cotton pads: | in an upward and outward movement |
| When performing a skin analysis with a magnifying lamp, the first thing the technician should look for is the presence or absence of: | visible pores |
| Skin that has small pores and may be flaky or dry with fine lines and wrinkles is characterized as: | dehydrated |
| Oily skin or skin that produces too much sebum may appear shiny or greasy and have: | large pores |
| When a follicle becomes clogged, resulting in an infection of the follicle, it is caused by a type of acne bacteria called: | anaerobic bacteria |
| Red pimples that do not have a pus head are referred to as: | acne papules |
| Which of these is a skin condition caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalances resulting in dark blotches of color in areas of the skin: | hyperpigmentation |
| Which of these is a chronic hereditary disorder indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing is: | rosacea |
| Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove surface dead cells from the: | stratum corneum |
| Which of these is a gentle chemical exfoliation acid that helps dissolve the bonds and intercellular cement between cells: | alpha hydroxy acid |
| A _______ is a highly concentrated skin product applied under a moisturizer or sunscreen: | serum |
| The thin, open-meshed, woven cotton fabric used in a paraffin mask application is called: | gauze |
| Which massage movement involves the use of light continous stroking movement with the fingers in a slow rhythmic manner: | effleurage |
| Which of these is a form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out: | fulling |
| What is the most stimulating form of massage: | tapotement |
| The point on the skin over the muscle where pressure and stimulation wil cause contraction of the muscle is referred to as the: | motor point |
| When using a brushing machine to perform an exfoliation, the skin should be treated with a: | fairly thick layer of cleanser and moisturizer |
| The process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum stuck in the follicles is called: | disincrustation |
| Water-soluble products are penetrated into the skin using galvanic current and a process called: | iontophoresis |
| The therapeutic use of essential oils to enhance a person's physical and emotional well-being is: | aromatherapy |
| If you use harsh scrubs on sensitive skin, it can: | aggravate redness |
| Sun-damaged skin is often confused with: | aging skin |
| Salon AHA exfoliants should never be used unless the client has been using 10 percent AHA products at home for _______ prior to the higher concentration salon treatment, and using a daily facial sunscreen product. | at least two weeks |
| Compared to day-use products, night treatments are usually: | mroe intensive |
| One of the biggest benefits of massage is that it: | increases product absorption |
| Clay-based masks: | have an exfoliating effect |
| Alginate masks are often ___ -based. | seaweed |
| Ingredients that attact water are known as: | humectants |
| A ______ is a follicle impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup that appears as small bumps just underneath the skin's surface. | closed comedone |
| Which type of mask contains special crystals of gypsum? | madelage mask |
| Which of these terms refers to a lack of lipids? | alipidic |
| Lotions that help rebalance the pH and remvoe remnants of cleanser from the skin are called: | toners |
| An _______ is an applicator for directing the electric current from the galvanic machine to the client's skin. | electrode |
| The opening of a follicle is called an: | ostium |
| What type of chemical exfoliant works by dissolving keratin proteins in the surface cells of the skin? | enzyme peel |
| An ______ is an individual dose of serum contained in a small vial. | ampoule |
| An ______ is a follicle impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup. | open comedone |
| Methods used to physically remove dead cell buildup are called: | mechanical exfoliants |
| The manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by rubbing, gently pinching, kneading, tapping, and other meovements is called: | massage |
| Which of these terms refers to a condition that requires avoiding certain treatment procedures or products to prevent undesirable side effects: | contraindication |
| A _______ is a peeling cream that is rubbed off on the skin. | gommage |
| Which of these is a condition characterized by distended or dilated surface blood vessels? | telangiectasis |
| Electrical treatments should NOT be performed on client's: | with metal bone pins |
| The cosmetologist should NOT wear which type of jewelry while administering a facial treatment: | rings |
| Proper exfoliation will: | reduce hyperpigmentation |
| Moisturizers for oily skin are most often in ________ form | lotion |
| Modelage masks: | increase blood circulation |
| when performing petrissage: | you lift, squeeze, and press the tissue |
| Which type of massage involves grasping the flesh firmly in one hand and moving the hand up and down along the bone while the other hand keeps the arm or leg in a steady position? | chucking |
| Hacking is performed with which part of the hands? | the edges |
