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Which tissue protects other body parts?

epithelial
connective
nerve
muscular ✔Correct Answer-epithelial

a fungal organism that can be spread by skin or hair is known as?

furuncle
pityriasis
scabies
tinea ✔Correct Answer-tinea - medical term for ringworm

which of the following is a disease known as fever blisters?

measles
herpes simplex
pneumonia
influenza ✔Correct Answer-herpes simplex

which of the following muscles move the foot up and extends the toes?

soleus
extensor digitorum
tibialis anterior
peroneus longus ✔Correct Answer-extensor digitorum

which of the following will cause a practitioner to use blood exposure procedures?

removing comedones
touching non-intact skin
shaving the face
tweezing the eyebrows ✔Correct Answer-touching non-intact skin

a hereditary condition that causes hypopigmented spots and splotches on the skin that may be
related to the thyroid is

,vitiligo
lentigines
chloasma
albinism ✔Correct Answer-vitiligo

the technical term for head lice is?

trichoptilosis
hirsuties
canities
pediculosis capitis ✔Correct Answer-pediculosis capitis

which of the following are the surfactants used in skin cleanser?

lipids
detergent
exfoliants
humectants ✔Correct Answer-detergents

an autoclave is used in the spa to provide which level of infection control?

decontamination
disinfection
cleaning
sterilization ✔Correct Answer-sterilization

which of the following precautions should be taken to protect a sensitive scalp during a
hydroxide relaxer retouch?

use an astringent on scalp
apply a protective base
use a mild shampoo
apply a condition to hair ✔Correct Answer-apply a protective base

the outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is the

arrector pili
epidermis
papillary layer
reticular layer ✔Correct Answer-epidermis

permanent wave rods within a panel that move in the same direction and are positioned on
equal sized bases is a?

, spiral technique wrap
weave technique wrap
brick lay permanent wrap
basic permanent wrap ✔Correct Answer-basic permanent wrap

which massage movement is intended to soothe muscles?

petrissage
tapotement
friction
effleurage ✔Correct Answer-effleurage

what is the cause of onychomycosis?

keratin
fungus
bacteria
inflammation ✔Correct Answer-fungus

Which type of base placement causes less stress and tension during a permanent waving
service?

vertical
spiral
half off
horizontal ✔Correct Answer-half off

the process by which newly formed cells fill with keratin, move upward, lose their nucleus, then
die is known as the?

amino acids
side bonds
keratinization
peptide bonds ✔Correct Answer-keratinization

parasites need which of the following to survive?

host
pathogen
toxin
virus ✔Correct Answer-host

a lightener retouch is applied to the

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