Electrolysis & Laser State Exam Study Guide ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
exam with correct answers ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is Stress? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
accelerated heart beat; secretion of adrenaline and ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
noradrenaline
(Adrenal Medulla) ||\\||\\
What does the parasympathetic nervous system do?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Rest & Repose (Peaceful). Ex. heart rate, pupils dilating,
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
breathing
What does the sympathetic nervous system do?
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Fight or Flight. Controls body's unconscious functions.
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What is pain threshold? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
degree of pain sensation beyond which the intensity of pain
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
becomes consciously uncomfortable or intolerable. (You should ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
work as close to pain threshold as possible).
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is pain? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
sensation, intense enough to induce emotional reaction, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
accompanied by an attempt to withdraw from the stimulant. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
what can cause more pain during a laser/electrolysis treatment?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
,client consuming caffeine, benzedrine, & or nicotine
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
How big should the treatment area be when you perform
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
electrolysis?
a quarter size
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What is the Axon? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
conducts impulses from the cell body to other cells; moves ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
impulses AWAY from the cell body ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the Synapse? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
gaps of spaces; exist between terminal branches, dendrites and
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
between axons. Contains a liquid = neurotransmitter = ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
acetylcholine
What is the lymphatic system? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
part of the immune system. Protects against infection. Sifts out
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
impurities in the body. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Vena Cava ||\\||\\
in the right atrium - RA = largest vein in body
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What vital role does the skin play? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
maintaining body's temperature and homeostasis. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 14) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Basal Zone ||\\||\\
,live layer of dividing cells that continuously change and push
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
upward.
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Fiber made of protein that gives the skin its form and strength
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Collegenous
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Small cone-shaped indentation at the base of the hair follicle
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
that fits into the hair bulb; also called the hair papilla
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Dermal Papilla ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
the act of exfoliating dead skin cells
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Desquamation ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
products that fall between the categories of pharmaceuticals ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
and cosmetics and that generally have a higher level of
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
absorption than standard cosmetics ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Cosmeceuticals ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is connective tissue in animal bodies that contains fat?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Adipose Tissue ||\\||\\
, (IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Clear, lifeless matter deposited in the form of minute
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
keratohyalin granules in the protoplasm of living cells. Found in ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
the stratum lucidum
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Eleidin ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the horny zone?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
the outermost portion of the epidermis. Stratum Corneum
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What makes up the skin and its accessory organs, such as the
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
sebaceous and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Integumentary System ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the protein found in the skin that helps guard against
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
invasion?
Keratin
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the colorless, watery fluid that circulates through the
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
lymphatic system; similar in composition to blood plasma? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Lymph ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
exam with correct answers ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is Stress? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
accelerated heart beat; secretion of adrenaline and ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
noradrenaline
(Adrenal Medulla) ||\\||\\
What does the parasympathetic nervous system do?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Rest & Repose (Peaceful). Ex. heart rate, pupils dilating,
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
breathing
What does the sympathetic nervous system do?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Fight or Flight. Controls body's unconscious functions.
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is pain threshold? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
degree of pain sensation beyond which the intensity of pain
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
becomes consciously uncomfortable or intolerable. (You should ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
work as close to pain threshold as possible).
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is pain? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
sensation, intense enough to induce emotional reaction, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
accompanied by an attempt to withdraw from the stimulant. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
what can cause more pain during a laser/electrolysis treatment?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
,client consuming caffeine, benzedrine, & or nicotine
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
How big should the treatment area be when you perform
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
electrolysis?
a quarter size
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the Axon? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
conducts impulses from the cell body to other cells; moves ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
impulses AWAY from the cell body ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the Synapse? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
gaps of spaces; exist between terminal branches, dendrites and
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
between axons. Contains a liquid = neurotransmitter = ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
acetylcholine
What is the lymphatic system? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
part of the immune system. Protects against infection. Sifts out
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
impurities in the body. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Vena Cava ||\\||\\
in the right atrium - RA = largest vein in body
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What vital role does the skin play? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
maintaining body's temperature and homeostasis. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 14) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Basal Zone ||\\||\\
,live layer of dividing cells that continuously change and push
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
upward.
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Fiber made of protein that gives the skin its form and strength
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Collegenous
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Small cone-shaped indentation at the base of the hair follicle
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
that fits into the hair bulb; also called the hair papilla
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Dermal Papilla ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
the act of exfoliating dead skin cells
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Desquamation ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
products that fall between the categories of pharmaceuticals ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
and cosmetics and that generally have a higher level of
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
absorption than standard cosmetics ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Cosmeceuticals ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is connective tissue in animal bodies that contains fat?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Adipose Tissue ||\\||\\
, (IBEC pg. 16) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Clear, lifeless matter deposited in the form of minute
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
keratohyalin granules in the protoplasm of living cells. Found in ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
the stratum lucidum
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Eleidin ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the horny zone?
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
the outermost portion of the epidermis. Stratum Corneum
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What makes up the skin and its accessory organs, such as the
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
sebaceous and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Integumentary System ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the protein found in the skin that helps guard against
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
invasion?
Keratin
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What is the colorless, watery fluid that circulates through the
||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
lymphatic system; similar in composition to blood plasma? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Lymph ||\\||\\
(IBEC pg. 17) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\