1. What is anaphoresis? ANS >>> process of infusing a negative (alkaline) product
into the skin- used in galvanic current
2. Can electrologists use anaphoresis? ANS >>> No, electrologists are not
allowed to use anaphoresis
3. What is the skin type that need test spots? ANS >>> Fitzpatrick 3+4
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, 4. What should be the biggest concern for a client with darker skin? ANS >>>
Erythema, Edema, Blanching, Keloid
5. What is Cushing Syndrome? ANS >>> hypercortisolism; caused by either excess
steroid use,ectopic A.C.T.H.
6. What should you do if epilator stops working? ANS >>> turn epilator off and
unplug it.
7. What causes hair changes in woman ANS >>> Ovaries and Adrenal imbalances
8. Type 1 Diabetes is insulin ANS >>> dependent
9. Type 2 Diabetes is insulin ANS >>> resistant
10. What is psuedofolliculitis? ANS >>> cutaneous, inflammatory disorder of the
hair folli- cle
11. Where do living cells divide and grow to build the hair shaft ANS >>> Hair
bulb
12. Who gets gestational diabetes? ANS >>> pregnant women
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, 13. Smaller needles are ANS >>> hotter
14. Heat pattern is shaped ANS >>> pear/tear drop
15. Where in the skin does mitosis occur? ANS >>> Basal Layer/stratum basale
16. Temperature for washing hands? ANS >>> Warm Water
17. What is a biological indicator and what does it do ANS >>> the most
accepted means of monitoring sterilization; The biological indicator only tells you if
the target temperature was reached
18. Water becomes a chromophore at? ANS >>> 900nm
19. Names for thermolysis ANS >>> Alternating current, high frequency, short
wave and radio frequency, flash, diathermy
20. Names for Electrolysis ANS >>> Galvanic, Multiple Needle,Direct current
21. Can you use DC and AC at the same time? ANS >>> Yes, if you are using the
Blend
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, 22. What are the different types of epidermal cooling? ANS >>> Air Cooling;
Cryogen; Contact Cooling; Gel cooling
23. What is contact cooling? ANS >>> a device that is a combination of a
cooling pad associated with a vacuum or mechanical massager intended for the
disruption of adipocyte cells
24. What is air cooling? ANS >>> reducing the temperature of the skin (with cool
air)numbs it, and numb skin has fewer active pain receptors.
25. What modality is good for coarse hair? ANS >>> Electrolysis
26. What is made in the positive pole? ANS >>> Hydrochloric Acid; HCl; Chlorine
gas
27. What is made in the negative pole ANS >>> Sodium Hydroxide;
NaOH;Hydrogen gas
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into the skin- used in galvanic current
2. Can electrologists use anaphoresis? ANS >>> No, electrologists are not
allowed to use anaphoresis
3. What is the skin type that need test spots? ANS >>> Fitzpatrick 3+4
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, 4. What should be the biggest concern for a client with darker skin? ANS >>>
Erythema, Edema, Blanching, Keloid
5. What is Cushing Syndrome? ANS >>> hypercortisolism; caused by either excess
steroid use,ectopic A.C.T.H.
6. What should you do if epilator stops working? ANS >>> turn epilator off and
unplug it.
7. What causes hair changes in woman ANS >>> Ovaries and Adrenal imbalances
8. Type 1 Diabetes is insulin ANS >>> dependent
9. Type 2 Diabetes is insulin ANS >>> resistant
10. What is psuedofolliculitis? ANS >>> cutaneous, inflammatory disorder of the
hair folli- cle
11. Where do living cells divide and grow to build the hair shaft ANS >>> Hair
bulb
12. Who gets gestational diabetes? ANS >>> pregnant women
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, 13. Smaller needles are ANS >>> hotter
14. Heat pattern is shaped ANS >>> pear/tear drop
15. Where in the skin does mitosis occur? ANS >>> Basal Layer/stratum basale
16. Temperature for washing hands? ANS >>> Warm Water
17. What is a biological indicator and what does it do ANS >>> the most
accepted means of monitoring sterilization; The biological indicator only tells you if
the target temperature was reached
18. Water becomes a chromophore at? ANS >>> 900nm
19. Names for thermolysis ANS >>> Alternating current, high frequency, short
wave and radio frequency, flash, diathermy
20. Names for Electrolysis ANS >>> Galvanic, Multiple Needle,Direct current
21. Can you use DC and AC at the same time? ANS >>> Yes, if you are using the
Blend
https://www.stuvia.com/en-us/user/techgrades
, 22. What are the different types of epidermal cooling? ANS >>> Air Cooling;
Cryogen; Contact Cooling; Gel cooling
23. What is contact cooling? ANS >>> a device that is a combination of a
cooling pad associated with a vacuum or mechanical massager intended for the
disruption of adipocyte cells
24. What is air cooling? ANS >>> reducing the temperature of the skin (with cool
air)numbs it, and numb skin has fewer active pain receptors.
25. What modality is good for coarse hair? ANS >>> Electrolysis
26. What is made in the positive pole? ANS >>> Hydrochloric Acid; HCl; Chlorine
gas
27. What is made in the negative pole ANS >>> Sodium Hydroxide;
NaOH;Hydrogen gas
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