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24 NY Esthetician Written Exam 1.What do you do first when a client is dissatisfied?ANS apologize for the client's displeasure 2.What term refers to the functions and activities performed by body struc- tures?ANS Physiology 3.What do human cells need to grow and reproduce?ANS Ability to eliminate waste products 4.What organ removes waste created by digestion?ANS liver 5.What muscle surrounds the upper lip and elevates it, dilating the nostrils?- ANS levator labii superioris 6.What makes up the bulk of the brain?ANS cerebrum 7.Where are the thalamus and hypothalamus found?ANS diencephalon 1 / 3
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24 8.What artery supplies blood to the forehead and upper eyelids?ANS frontal 9.What parts of the body receive blood from the anterior tibial artery?ANS Lower leg and top of the foot 10.What is the unit that measures the amount of an electric current (the number of electrons flowing through a conductor)?ANS ampere 11.What color LED is used to reduce hyperpigmentation?ANS green 12.What methods does the body use to maintain thermoregulation?ANS Perspi- ration, radiation, insulation (NOT absorption) 13.What percentage of hair is composed of hard keratin?
ANS 90%
14.Which has more energy UVA or UVB radiation?
ANS UVB
15.What is the first thing you should do when setting up your supplies?ANS Wash your hands with soap and water 16.What is the most stimulating form of massage?ANS Tapotement 2 / 3
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24 17.What are the methods of electrolysis?ANS Blend, galvanic, and thermolysis (NOT micro-current) 18.What is the main method of depilation?ANS shaving 19.What is an appropriate size for a wax strip for the underarm area?ANS 1-1/2" x 5" 20.What is the shortest length that you should trim hair before waxing?ANS 1/2 inch 21.What should you do at the end of a waxing service ?ANS apply a cold compress with baking soda mixed in water to sensitive skin 22.Don't do this when waxing if a client has thin or uneven brows ANS Pluck stray hairs 23.What type of brush is similar to the concealer brush, but is smaller with a more tapered, rounded edge?ANS lip brush 24.What color makes freckles look darker when it is reflected onto the face?- ANS Red