SKIN ANALYSIS EXAM SCRIPT FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
REVIEW
●● Which factors that affect the skin are considered intrinsic?
a.all of the answers
b.allergies
c.dehydration
d.tanning beds
Answer: dehydration
●● How would you define these effects on the skin: pollutants,
overexfoliation, climate, and photosensitivity?
circulatory health factors
genetic health factors
intrinsic factors
extrinsic factors
Answer: extrinsic factors
●● What is true of sun damage?
It is the main intrinsic cause of aging.
It is the main extrinsic cause of aging.
,It is a myth that sun exposure damages the skin.
Sun damage is only a minor factor in the overall health of the skin.
Answer: its the main extrinsic cause of aging
●● What does dehydrated skin lack?
sebum
water
oil
lymph
Answer: water
●● What is true of normal skin?
It has no water content.
It has no oil content.
It has a poor oil-water balance.
It has a good oil-water balance.
Answer: it has a good oil-water balance
●● What skin type is associated with the treatment goals of maintenance
and preventative care?
oily
dry
, combination
normal
Answer: normal
●● If your primary treatment goals are to soothe, calm, and protect, then
your client most likely has _____ skin.
oily
normal
sensitive
dry
Answer: sensitive
●● What are contraindications?
instructions for the use of products
factors that prohibit a treatment
instructions for the use of tools
factors that indicate a treatment will be beneficial
Answer: factors that prohibit treatment
●● What type of skin condition is indicated by redness and is the result
of distended capillaries from weakening of the capillary walls?
asphyxiated skin
dehydrated skin
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
REVIEW
●● Which factors that affect the skin are considered intrinsic?
a.all of the answers
b.allergies
c.dehydration
d.tanning beds
Answer: dehydration
●● How would you define these effects on the skin: pollutants,
overexfoliation, climate, and photosensitivity?
circulatory health factors
genetic health factors
intrinsic factors
extrinsic factors
Answer: extrinsic factors
●● What is true of sun damage?
It is the main intrinsic cause of aging.
It is the main extrinsic cause of aging.
,It is a myth that sun exposure damages the skin.
Sun damage is only a minor factor in the overall health of the skin.
Answer: its the main extrinsic cause of aging
●● What does dehydrated skin lack?
sebum
water
oil
lymph
Answer: water
●● What is true of normal skin?
It has no water content.
It has no oil content.
It has a poor oil-water balance.
It has a good oil-water balance.
Answer: it has a good oil-water balance
●● What skin type is associated with the treatment goals of maintenance
and preventative care?
oily
dry
, combination
normal
Answer: normal
●● If your primary treatment goals are to soothe, calm, and protect, then
your client most likely has _____ skin.
oily
normal
sensitive
dry
Answer: sensitive
●● What are contraindications?
instructions for the use of products
factors that prohibit a treatment
instructions for the use of tools
factors that indicate a treatment will be beneficial
Answer: factors that prohibit treatment
●● What type of skin condition is indicated by redness and is the result
of distended capillaries from weakening of the capillary walls?
asphyxiated skin
dehydrated skin
