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IBEC ELECTROLOGY STATE BOARD
NEWEST 2024-2025 COMPLETE 250
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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An excess of which hormone most probably will cause hirsutism? - ANSWER- Lutenizing hormone (LH)
Melanocytes are produced in which layer of skin? - ANSWER- Stratum basal/stratum germinativum
Which system controls the sudoriferous glands? - ANSWER- Sympathetic nervous system
Where do you find melanin? - ANSWER- Skin, hair, eyes
What is the method of grading or evaluation of hirsutism in women? - ANSWER- Ferriman-Gallwey score
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Using the blend modality, lye is heated by thermolysis and
becomes: - ANSWER- More caustic
The laser system which is hazard to the eye and skin from the direct beam and diffuse reflection and also fire hazard, is
classified as: - ANSWER- Class 4
What does spot size determine? - ANSWER- Depth of penetration
What do you call the time taken for a structure to cool to half the temperature when it was heated? - ANSWER- Thermal relaxation time (TRT)
What are the two kinds of sweat glands? - ANSWER- Apocrine and Eccrine
Which laser wavelength has the lowest affinity for melanin? -
ANSWER- Nd:Yag
In which atoms stage are you capable of lasing? - ANSWER- Metstable
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What are the stages of lasing in the correct order from start to finish? - ANSWER- Ground, singlet, metastable
What form of skin cancer is uncommon and occurs usually as a dark brown, small mole-like growth? - ANSWER- Malignant Melanoma
Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medication is called what? - ANSWER- Iatric hirsutism
When is type 1 herpes usually acquired and how? - ANSWER- In childhood, through inadvertent contact with saliva or lesions
What do lymph vessels carry? - ANSWER- Waste products, salts, nitrogenous wastes
Heat (energy) is measured in: - ANSWER- Joule
Hirsutism with no identifiable cause is called: - ANSWER-
Idiopathic hirsutism
The duration of an individual pulse of laser light, usually
measured in milliseconds, is called: - ANSWER- Pulse duration/
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What are the skin appendages? - ANSWER- Hair, nails, sebaceous glands, eccrine glands, apocrine glands
What does type 1 herpes cause? - ANSWER- Cold sores and fever blisters
Which drug will most likely cause photosensitivity? - ANSWER- Tetracycline
The best color ink to use to mark the laser/IPL treatment site is:
- ANSWER- White
Langerhans cells have what kind of function? - ANSWER- Immunologic
What causes blanching? - ANSWER- Shallow insertion, too high intensity, too small needle
The first person who made the first light laser and was the first
to use the word "laser" was: - ANSWER- Gordon Gould
What are Meissners corpuscles? - ANSWER- touch receptors
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