NY State Waxing License Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers. 2 layers of the dermis - ✓✓papillary and reticular 3 layers of the hair shaft are the - ✓✓Cuticle, cortex and medulla 3 stages of hair growth - ✓✓Anagen, catagen, and telogen A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease - ✓✓Pathogen A chronic inflammation of the skin characterized by itching and which can have moist or dry lesions - ✓✓Eczema A common human bacteria that can transfer through skin to skin contact or unclean implements - ✓✓Staphylococci A component of oil extracted from chamomile which has anti -inflammatory properties: - ✓✓Azulene A contagious skin disease marked by itching and small raised red spots , caused by the itch mite - ✓✓Scabies A disease spread from person to person by contact is called what? - ✓✓Contagion A dry, scaly skin condition due to a deficiency or absence of sebum caused by old age, exposure to cold or other factors: - ✓✓asteatosis A duct gland, which makes substances such as sweat, tears, saliva, milk, and digestive juices is also know as_________ - ✓✓Exocrine A foul -smelling perspiration caused by the yeast and bacteria that break down the sweat on the surface of the skin: - ✓✓bromidrosis A fungal infection of the skin that interferes with normal pigmentation and results in small, discolored patches - ✓✓Tinea versicolor A mature melanin -forming cell, especially in the skin. - ✓✓melanocyte A medication used to treat acne and sun -damaged skin - ✓✓Retinoic acid A path of electricity which goes from its source, along a route, and back to its original source. - ✓✓Complete circuit A permanent means of hair removal is? - ✓✓Electrolysis A person licensed in another state or country, may practice in New York for? - ✓✓Up to 3 Months A process that eliminates many or all microorganisms, with the exception of bacteria spores, from inanimate objects - ✓✓Disinfection A set of guidelines published by the CDC which state that practitioners should assume all human blood and bodily fluids are infectious. - ✓✓Universal Precautions A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell - ✓✓Virus Acne or common pimples - ✓✓Acne vulgaris Acute, localized bacterial infection of the hair follicle that produces constant pain - ✓✓
Furuncle (boil) AIDS attacks what system in the body? - ✓✓Immune AKA the horny layer - skin that we see and is treated by the practitioner - ✓✓stratum corneum Alkali substances used to temporarily remove superfluous hair at the skin level (like "Nair") - ✓✓Depilatories An autoclave requires both of what to achieve sterilization? - ✓✓steam and pressure An infestation of the hairy parts of the body or clothing with the eggs, larvae or adults of lice. - ✓✓pediculosis An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as bacteria or other germs - ✓✓Microscope Another name for tertiary lesions are? - ✓✓Vascular Another name for the integume ntary system is? - ✓✓skin Another word for communicable is? - ✓✓Contagious Any implements that pierce the skin must be? - ✓✓Sterilized
Furuncle (boil) AIDS attacks what system in the body? - ✓✓Immune AKA the horny layer - skin that we see and is treated by the practitioner - ✓✓stratum corneum Alkali substances used to temporarily remove superfluous hair at the skin level (like "Nair") - ✓✓Depilatories An autoclave requires both of what to achieve sterilization? - ✓✓steam and pressure An infestation of the hairy parts of the body or clothing with the eggs, larvae or adults of lice. - ✓✓pediculosis An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as bacteria or other germs - ✓✓Microscope Another name for tertiary lesions are? - ✓✓Vascular Another name for the integume ntary system is? - ✓✓skin Another word for communicable is? - ✓✓Contagious Any implements that pierce the skin must be? - ✓✓Sterilized
