ITEC Epilation revision UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What does sensitivity during epilation depend upon? Location of nerves, depth of the follicle
What is the definition of terminal hair? deep-rooted, coarse, pigmented hair
What is thermal diffusion? Heat-bridging, when heat in the tissue spreads out and joins together creating
more heat
Can be a sign of excessive current or current applied for too long or in too small
an area
Which of the following forms the protective outer layer of Cuticle
the hair?
How many layer does the epidermis contain? 5
What is sebum insulation? The sebum acts as an insulator to the epidermis from the action of the high
frequency or galvanic current
What is produced during the anagen phase of hair Melanin
growth to give hair its colour?
Which is the thickest layer of the hair? Cortex
Which of the following provides the main blood supply to The dermal papilla
the hair?
What does sensitivity during epilation depend upon? Location of nerves, depth of the follicle
What is the definition of terminal hair? deep-rooted, coarse, pigmented hair
What is thermal diffusion? Heat-bridging, when heat in the tissue spreads out and joins together creating
more heat
Can be a sign of excessive current or current applied for too long or in too small
an area
Which of the following forms the protective outer layer of Cuticle
the hair?
How many layer does the epidermis contain? 5
What is sebum insulation? The sebum acts as an insulator to the epidermis from the action of the high
frequency or galvanic current
What is produced during the anagen phase of hair Melanin
growth to give hair its colour?
Which is the thickest layer of the hair? Cortex
Which of the following provides the main blood supply to The dermal papilla
the hair?
