ELECTROLYSIS IBEC+LASER STATE BOARD
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Tyrosine, which is synthysized by the melanosomes or melanocytes to produce the
pigment - ✔✔Melanin is produced by an amino acid called
✔✔congenital (heredity, inherited, La familia) - ✔✔born this way (from your DNA)
✔✔Isotrentinoin - ✔✔Accutane - Generic name is
✔✔at least 3 months - ✔✔How long should you wait before performing Dermabrsion
✔✔6 months to 1 year - ✔✔How long should you stop using Accutane before Laser,
Waxing ETC
✔✔3rd trimester - ✔✔You should not treat a pregnant patient in what trimester
✔✔Petechiae - ✔✔Micro hemorrhage
✔✔Persistent red spots - ✔✔caused by persistent dialation of the blood vessels that
have not returned to normal after treatment (Found mostly in legs)
✔✔Leucoderma - ✔✔Abnormal light patches on the skin due to congential pigmentation
✔✔Keratoma or Callous - ✔✔round thickened patch of epidermis caused by friction
✔✔Bacilli - ✔✔Short, rod shaped. Most common of all bacteria, produces diseases as
tetnaus, typhoid fever, influenza, tuberculosis
✔✔Spirilla - ✔✔(bacteria) - curved or cork screwed and highly mobile.
✔✔Saprophytes (fungus/bacteria) - ✔✔Lives on dead matter and does not produce
diseases
✔✔Hypertrophy - ✔✔Excessive growth
✔✔Staphylococci - ✔✔pus forming, which grows in clusters. May be present in
abscesses, pustules, and boils
✔✔Streptococci - ✔✔(bacteria) - pus forming and grows in chains.
✔✔natural immunity - ✔✔Partly inherited (congenital)
,✔✔Acquired immunity - ✔✔comes about after the body has overcome diseases or after
it has recieved vaccinations
✔✔340°F for 1 hour and 320°F for 2 hours - ✔✔How long should instruments be
sterilized in dry heat
✔✔15 minutes at 250 F and 15 PSI - ✔✔How long should unpackaged instruments be
sterilized?
✔✔30 minutes at 250°F and 15 PSI - ✔✔How long should packaged instruments be
sterilized in an autoclave?
✔✔Department of Health - ✔✔DOH stands for
✔✔Florida Staute - ✔✔DOH is regulated by chapter 455 of the
✔✔Part TWO - ✔✔Which part of chapter 455 governs the DOH
✔✔The Electrology Practice act - ✔✔Chapter 478 is known as
✔✔Florida Administrative Code (FAC) - ✔✔The rules as set forth by the DOH are
contained in the
✔✔1924 - ✔✔What year did Dr. Henri Bordier developed Thermolysis
✔✔1945 - ✔✔What year did Henri St. Pierre and Arthur Hinkel developed The blend
method
✔✔1875 - ✔✔What year did Dr. Charles E Michel create Galvanic current
✔✔1916 - ✔✔What year did Paul N Kree create multiple probe technique for galvanic
electrolysis
✔✔Scleroderma - ✔✔Hardening and thickening of the skin is called
✔✔TSH, GH, FSH - ✔✔Pituitary gland produces
✔✔Birth control, minoxidil, and dilantin - ✔✔Medicine that influence hair growth
✔✔prednisone - ✔✔Synthetic hormone produced by the cortex of adrenal glands used
to treat hirsutism also inhibits production of ACTH
✔✔Apocrine and Eccrine - ✔✔2 Sudoriferous glands
, ✔✔Apocrine - ✔✔Contributes to body odor
✔✔Eccrine - ✔✔Glands that secretes heat regulation
✔✔Elongated - ✔✔Hair cells in the cortex are
✔✔Cerebro spinal system - ✔✔Voluntary activity is controlled by the
✔✔Louis Pasteur - ✔✔French bacterialologist
✔✔Open circuit - ✔✔Flow that has been interrupted by a break or gap
✔✔Axons - ✔✔Carries impulses AWAY from the nerve cells
✔✔Dendrites - ✔✔Carries Impulses TOWARDS the nerve cells
✔✔Central nervous system - ✔✔Cerebro spinal also known as
✔✔Peripheral nervous system (PNS) - ✔✔Sensory and motor nerves when distributed
to all parts of the body are parts of the
✔✔Hepatitis A - ✔✔Which hepatitis is transmitted through fecal oral and can survive for
months
✔✔Hepatitis (most common A, B and C) - ✔✔Which disease is inflammation of the liver
(viral infection)
✔✔At least monthly - ✔✔How often should you verify proper use and function of
sterilization equiptment
✔✔macule - ✔✔A stain, spot, or thickening. A discolored spot on the skin, that is not
elevated above the surface.
✔✔corpucle - ✔✔A small mass or body. A blood Cell.
✔✔Fungus - ✔✔A simple parasitic plant, lacking chlorophyll, true roots, stems and
leaves and reproduced by spores. They feed on living or dead organic material.
✔✔cell - ✔✔Is a unit of protoplasm consisting of a nucleus, surrounded by cytoplasm,
and enclosed in the cell membrane
✔✔Central Nervous System (CNS) - ✔✔The brain and spinal cord, enclosed by the
skull and vertebral canal
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Tyrosine, which is synthysized by the melanosomes or melanocytes to produce the
pigment - ✔✔Melanin is produced by an amino acid called
✔✔congenital (heredity, inherited, La familia) - ✔✔born this way (from your DNA)
✔✔Isotrentinoin - ✔✔Accutane - Generic name is
✔✔at least 3 months - ✔✔How long should you wait before performing Dermabrsion
✔✔6 months to 1 year - ✔✔How long should you stop using Accutane before Laser,
Waxing ETC
✔✔3rd trimester - ✔✔You should not treat a pregnant patient in what trimester
✔✔Petechiae - ✔✔Micro hemorrhage
✔✔Persistent red spots - ✔✔caused by persistent dialation of the blood vessels that
have not returned to normal after treatment (Found mostly in legs)
✔✔Leucoderma - ✔✔Abnormal light patches on the skin due to congential pigmentation
✔✔Keratoma or Callous - ✔✔round thickened patch of epidermis caused by friction
✔✔Bacilli - ✔✔Short, rod shaped. Most common of all bacteria, produces diseases as
tetnaus, typhoid fever, influenza, tuberculosis
✔✔Spirilla - ✔✔(bacteria) - curved or cork screwed and highly mobile.
✔✔Saprophytes (fungus/bacteria) - ✔✔Lives on dead matter and does not produce
diseases
✔✔Hypertrophy - ✔✔Excessive growth
✔✔Staphylococci - ✔✔pus forming, which grows in clusters. May be present in
abscesses, pustules, and boils
✔✔Streptococci - ✔✔(bacteria) - pus forming and grows in chains.
✔✔natural immunity - ✔✔Partly inherited (congenital)
,✔✔Acquired immunity - ✔✔comes about after the body has overcome diseases or after
it has recieved vaccinations
✔✔340°F for 1 hour and 320°F for 2 hours - ✔✔How long should instruments be
sterilized in dry heat
✔✔15 minutes at 250 F and 15 PSI - ✔✔How long should unpackaged instruments be
sterilized?
✔✔30 minutes at 250°F and 15 PSI - ✔✔How long should packaged instruments be
sterilized in an autoclave?
✔✔Department of Health - ✔✔DOH stands for
✔✔Florida Staute - ✔✔DOH is regulated by chapter 455 of the
✔✔Part TWO - ✔✔Which part of chapter 455 governs the DOH
✔✔The Electrology Practice act - ✔✔Chapter 478 is known as
✔✔Florida Administrative Code (FAC) - ✔✔The rules as set forth by the DOH are
contained in the
✔✔1924 - ✔✔What year did Dr. Henri Bordier developed Thermolysis
✔✔1945 - ✔✔What year did Henri St. Pierre and Arthur Hinkel developed The blend
method
✔✔1875 - ✔✔What year did Dr. Charles E Michel create Galvanic current
✔✔1916 - ✔✔What year did Paul N Kree create multiple probe technique for galvanic
electrolysis
✔✔Scleroderma - ✔✔Hardening and thickening of the skin is called
✔✔TSH, GH, FSH - ✔✔Pituitary gland produces
✔✔Birth control, minoxidil, and dilantin - ✔✔Medicine that influence hair growth
✔✔prednisone - ✔✔Synthetic hormone produced by the cortex of adrenal glands used
to treat hirsutism also inhibits production of ACTH
✔✔Apocrine and Eccrine - ✔✔2 Sudoriferous glands
, ✔✔Apocrine - ✔✔Contributes to body odor
✔✔Eccrine - ✔✔Glands that secretes heat regulation
✔✔Elongated - ✔✔Hair cells in the cortex are
✔✔Cerebro spinal system - ✔✔Voluntary activity is controlled by the
✔✔Louis Pasteur - ✔✔French bacterialologist
✔✔Open circuit - ✔✔Flow that has been interrupted by a break or gap
✔✔Axons - ✔✔Carries impulses AWAY from the nerve cells
✔✔Dendrites - ✔✔Carries Impulses TOWARDS the nerve cells
✔✔Central nervous system - ✔✔Cerebro spinal also known as
✔✔Peripheral nervous system (PNS) - ✔✔Sensory and motor nerves when distributed
to all parts of the body are parts of the
✔✔Hepatitis A - ✔✔Which hepatitis is transmitted through fecal oral and can survive for
months
✔✔Hepatitis (most common A, B and C) - ✔✔Which disease is inflammation of the liver
(viral infection)
✔✔At least monthly - ✔✔How often should you verify proper use and function of
sterilization equiptment
✔✔macule - ✔✔A stain, spot, or thickening. A discolored spot on the skin, that is not
elevated above the surface.
✔✔corpucle - ✔✔A small mass or body. A blood Cell.
✔✔Fungus - ✔✔A simple parasitic plant, lacking chlorophyll, true roots, stems and
leaves and reproduced by spores. They feed on living or dead organic material.
✔✔cell - ✔✔Is a unit of protoplasm consisting of a nucleus, surrounded by cytoplasm,
and enclosed in the cell membrane
✔✔Central Nervous System (CNS) - ✔✔The brain and spinal cord, enclosed by the
skull and vertebral canal