IBEC Electrolysis/IBEC STATE BOARD Exams Electrolysis IBEC+Laser STATE BOARD
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Which skin type should only have electrolysis and no laser? - (Correct Answer)-Type 1
Laser is equivalent to which of the following modalities? - (Correct Answer)-Thermolysis
What is most likely the cause of red, itchy bumps in the treatment area 10-14 days after a
patient's laser hair removal treatment? - (Correct Answer)-Detached hair becoming trapped under
the skin
types of epidermal cooling - (Correct Answer)-Bulk - gel (topical)
contact - a window cooled by circulating liquid
cryogen spray - applied pre-laser pulse
air - zimmer cooler
High frequency and galvanic current - (Correct Answer)-The blend is achieved by using
more caustic - (Correct Answer)-Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes
the lye to be
superfluous - (Correct Answer)-What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and
sex, but is not desired or socially acceptable
Thyroxine (T4) - (Correct Answer)-What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the
bodies function (metabolism) working at the correct piece
Early anagen - (Correct Answer)-When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the
area of tweezing will be in what stage of growth
, 2
Terminal - (Correct Answer)-What types of hairs are deep, course, usually pigmented
Vellus - (Correct Answer)-What type of hair is fine, short and often called "peach fuzz"
Ferriman Gallway score - (Correct Answer)-What is the method of grading or evaluating
hirsutism in women
Accelerated vellus hair - (Correct Answer)-If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and
courser, it is said to be a
Dermis (not fibrous portion) - (Correct Answer)-In which of the following layers of the skin are
mast cells found
LH (luteinizing hormone) - (Correct Answer)-Which of the following hormones will cause
hirsutism
Delayed healing time - (Correct Answer)-When treating a client with diabetes what is of the
greatest concern
Adrenal gland - (Correct Answer)-Which gland is most associated with hair growth
Polycystic ovaries (PCOS) - (Correct Answer)-Which of the following is the most common
cause hirsutism and menstrual irregularity in women less than 50 years of age
Skin, hair, eyes - (Correct Answer)-Where do you find melanin
Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum - (Correct Answer)-In which layer of the skin is eleidin found
, 3
Dermis - (Correct Answer)-What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"
Dark skin - (Correct Answer)-In what type of skin are melanocytes more active
Papillary layer - (Correct Answer)-What layer is composed of fine and loosely arranged collagen
fibers
Reticular - (Correct Answer)-Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen
and elastic fibers
Subcutaneous and subcutis - (Correct Answer)-Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is
composed of fatty adipose tissue
inner root sheath (IRS) - (Correct Answer)-What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the
follicle
Apocrine glands - (Correct Answer)-What type of gland is located in the genital and axillae areas
and usually the "smelly ones"
Under arm - (Correct Answer)-In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the
largest
Sebaceous gland - (Correct Answer)-In which gland does the vellus hair originate
Sebum (lipids) - (Correct Answer)-What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate
and protect the skin
Late anagen - (Correct Answer)-In which state of hair growth is hair easiest for electrologist to
epilate
, 4
Arrector pili - (Correct Answer)-What is an appendage to the hair follicle that is attached
midway between the bulb in the sebaceous gland (gives goosebumps or makes hair stand up)
Lanugo - (Correct Answer)-What is also known as baby fetal hair that falls off a few weeks after
birth
Langerhans cells (immunity) - (Correct Answer)-What are the first cells in the epidermis that
fight infection or invading microorganisms
Cortex - (Correct Answer)-Which layer of the hair has cells that contain melanin
Medulla, cortex, cuticle - (Correct Answer)-Name the layers of the hair from the inside out
Legs - (Correct Answer)-On which part of the body do you find the most red dots after
electrolysis
Electrolysis (galvanic) - (Correct Answer)-What is the only permanent hair removal procedure
Herpes type 1 and type 2 (HSV-1/HSV-2) and warts HPV - (Correct Answer)-What type of
contagious outbreaks should not be treated with electrolysis during outbreak
Verruca - (Correct Answer)-What is another name for wart
herpes type 1 HSV-1 - (Correct Answer)-Which form of herpes generally causes sores or fever
blisters from the waist up, specifically around the mouth (should not be treated during outbreak)
herpes type 2 HSV-2 - (Correct Answer)-Which form of herpes generally causes infection from
the waist down and is typically sexually transmitted (should not be treated during outbreak)
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Which skin type should only have electrolysis and no laser? - (Correct Answer)-Type 1
Laser is equivalent to which of the following modalities? - (Correct Answer)-Thermolysis
What is most likely the cause of red, itchy bumps in the treatment area 10-14 days after a
patient's laser hair removal treatment? - (Correct Answer)-Detached hair becoming trapped under
the skin
types of epidermal cooling - (Correct Answer)-Bulk - gel (topical)
contact - a window cooled by circulating liquid
cryogen spray - applied pre-laser pulse
air - zimmer cooler
High frequency and galvanic current - (Correct Answer)-The blend is achieved by using
more caustic - (Correct Answer)-Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes
the lye to be
superfluous - (Correct Answer)-What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and
sex, but is not desired or socially acceptable
Thyroxine (T4) - (Correct Answer)-What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the
bodies function (metabolism) working at the correct piece
Early anagen - (Correct Answer)-When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the
area of tweezing will be in what stage of growth
, 2
Terminal - (Correct Answer)-What types of hairs are deep, course, usually pigmented
Vellus - (Correct Answer)-What type of hair is fine, short and often called "peach fuzz"
Ferriman Gallway score - (Correct Answer)-What is the method of grading or evaluating
hirsutism in women
Accelerated vellus hair - (Correct Answer)-If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and
courser, it is said to be a
Dermis (not fibrous portion) - (Correct Answer)-In which of the following layers of the skin are
mast cells found
LH (luteinizing hormone) - (Correct Answer)-Which of the following hormones will cause
hirsutism
Delayed healing time - (Correct Answer)-When treating a client with diabetes what is of the
greatest concern
Adrenal gland - (Correct Answer)-Which gland is most associated with hair growth
Polycystic ovaries (PCOS) - (Correct Answer)-Which of the following is the most common
cause hirsutism and menstrual irregularity in women less than 50 years of age
Skin, hair, eyes - (Correct Answer)-Where do you find melanin
Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum - (Correct Answer)-In which layer of the skin is eleidin found
, 3
Dermis - (Correct Answer)-What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"
Dark skin - (Correct Answer)-In what type of skin are melanocytes more active
Papillary layer - (Correct Answer)-What layer is composed of fine and loosely arranged collagen
fibers
Reticular - (Correct Answer)-Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen
and elastic fibers
Subcutaneous and subcutis - (Correct Answer)-Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is
composed of fatty adipose tissue
inner root sheath (IRS) - (Correct Answer)-What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the
follicle
Apocrine glands - (Correct Answer)-What type of gland is located in the genital and axillae areas
and usually the "smelly ones"
Under arm - (Correct Answer)-In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the
largest
Sebaceous gland - (Correct Answer)-In which gland does the vellus hair originate
Sebum (lipids) - (Correct Answer)-What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate
and protect the skin
Late anagen - (Correct Answer)-In which state of hair growth is hair easiest for electrologist to
epilate
, 4
Arrector pili - (Correct Answer)-What is an appendage to the hair follicle that is attached
midway between the bulb in the sebaceous gland (gives goosebumps or makes hair stand up)
Lanugo - (Correct Answer)-What is also known as baby fetal hair that falls off a few weeks after
birth
Langerhans cells (immunity) - (Correct Answer)-What are the first cells in the epidermis that
fight infection or invading microorganisms
Cortex - (Correct Answer)-Which layer of the hair has cells that contain melanin
Medulla, cortex, cuticle - (Correct Answer)-Name the layers of the hair from the inside out
Legs - (Correct Answer)-On which part of the body do you find the most red dots after
electrolysis
Electrolysis (galvanic) - (Correct Answer)-What is the only permanent hair removal procedure
Herpes type 1 and type 2 (HSV-1/HSV-2) and warts HPV - (Correct Answer)-What type of
contagious outbreaks should not be treated with electrolysis during outbreak
Verruca - (Correct Answer)-What is another name for wart
herpes type 1 HSV-1 - (Correct Answer)-Which form of herpes generally causes sores or fever
blisters from the waist up, specifically around the mouth (should not be treated during outbreak)
herpes type 2 HSV-2 - (Correct Answer)-Which form of herpes generally causes infection from
the waist down and is typically sexually transmitted (should not be treated during outbreak)
