IBEC Electrolysis FL State Review Exam fully
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The negative pole produces: - Answer Sodium Hydroxide
In galvanic electrolysis, the chemical agent that destroys hair is: - Answer Sodium Hydroxide
Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications: - Answer Iatric hirsutism pg. 301 IBEC
In galvanic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be bigger than the needle? -
Answer To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine and hydrochloric acid)
The surface area of each electrode helps to determine the: - Answer Current density/Concentration
current
What disease is characterized by irregular menstrual cycle, absent or irregular menses, hirsutism,
multiple cysts on the ovaries and infertility? - Answer PCOS/Stein-LeventhaI Syndrome
Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called: - Answer Idiopathic hirsutism
The shape of the heated area that surrounds the high frequency needle is the shape of a: - Answer Tear
drop
The blend is achieved by using: - Answer High frequency and galvanic current
Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes the lye to: - Answer Become more
caustic
What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a person's age and sex, but is not desired or socially
acceptable? - Answer Superfluous
,What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the body's functions (metabolism) working at
the correct pace? - Answer Thyroxine (T4)
When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the area of tweezing will be in what stage
of growth ? - Answer Early anagen
What types of hairs are deep, coarse, and usually pigmented? - Answer Terminal
What type of hair is fine, short, and often called "peach fuzz"? - Answer Vellus
What is the method of grading or evaluating hirsutism in women? - Answer Ferriman-Gallaway Score
If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and coarser, it is said to be a(n): - Answer Accelerated vellus
hair
In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming? - Answer Catagen
In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found? - Answer Dermis
Which one of the following hormones will cause hirsutism? - Answer LH
When treating a client with diabetes, what is of the greatest concern? - Answer Delayed healing time
Which gland is most associated with hair growth? - Answer Adrenal
The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is: - Answer Edema
Which of the following is the most common cause of hirsutism and menstrual irregularity in women less
than 50 years of age? - Answer Polycystic Ovaries
, What contributes to the color of the skin? - Answer All of the above (Carotene, Blood vessels, Melanin)
In which layer of the skin is Eleidin found? - Answer Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum
What is the prickle cell layer of the skin? - Answer Spinosum
What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"? - Answer Dermis
In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active? - Answer Dark Skin
What is made up of elastic, collagenous, and reticular fibers? - Answer Papillary Layer
Where do you find melanin? - Answer Skin, hair, eyes
What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is sensitive to touch? - Answer Meissner
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only corpuscle in the epidermis? -
Answer Merkel
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat? - Answer Ruffini
Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen fibers? - Answer Reticular
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold? - Answer Krause
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure? - Answer Pacinian
Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is composed of fatty or adipose tissue? - Answer
Subcutaneous and Subcutis
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The negative pole produces: - Answer Sodium Hydroxide
In galvanic electrolysis, the chemical agent that destroys hair is: - Answer Sodium Hydroxide
Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications: - Answer Iatric hirsutism pg. 301 IBEC
In galvanic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be bigger than the needle? -
Answer To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine and hydrochloric acid)
The surface area of each electrode helps to determine the: - Answer Current density/Concentration
current
What disease is characterized by irregular menstrual cycle, absent or irregular menses, hirsutism,
multiple cysts on the ovaries and infertility? - Answer PCOS/Stein-LeventhaI Syndrome
Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called: - Answer Idiopathic hirsutism
The shape of the heated area that surrounds the high frequency needle is the shape of a: - Answer Tear
drop
The blend is achieved by using: - Answer High frequency and galvanic current
Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes the lye to: - Answer Become more
caustic
What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a person's age and sex, but is not desired or socially
acceptable? - Answer Superfluous
,What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the body's functions (metabolism) working at
the correct pace? - Answer Thyroxine (T4)
When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the area of tweezing will be in what stage
of growth ? - Answer Early anagen
What types of hairs are deep, coarse, and usually pigmented? - Answer Terminal
What type of hair is fine, short, and often called "peach fuzz"? - Answer Vellus
What is the method of grading or evaluating hirsutism in women? - Answer Ferriman-Gallaway Score
If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and coarser, it is said to be a(n): - Answer Accelerated vellus
hair
In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming? - Answer Catagen
In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found? - Answer Dermis
Which one of the following hormones will cause hirsutism? - Answer LH
When treating a client with diabetes, what is of the greatest concern? - Answer Delayed healing time
Which gland is most associated with hair growth? - Answer Adrenal
The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is: - Answer Edema
Which of the following is the most common cause of hirsutism and menstrual irregularity in women less
than 50 years of age? - Answer Polycystic Ovaries
, What contributes to the color of the skin? - Answer All of the above (Carotene, Blood vessels, Melanin)
In which layer of the skin is Eleidin found? - Answer Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum
What is the prickle cell layer of the skin? - Answer Spinosum
What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"? - Answer Dermis
In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active? - Answer Dark Skin
What is made up of elastic, collagenous, and reticular fibers? - Answer Papillary Layer
Where do you find melanin? - Answer Skin, hair, eyes
What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is sensitive to touch? - Answer Meissner
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only corpuscle in the epidermis? -
Answer Merkel
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat? - Answer Ruffini
Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen fibers? - Answer Reticular
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold? - Answer Krause
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure? - Answer Pacinian
Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is composed of fatty or adipose tissue? - Answer
Subcutaneous and Subcutis
