IBEC STATE BOARD PRACTICE TEST
CORRECT 100%
Sodium Hydroxide - ANSWER The negative pole produces
Iatric hirsutism - ANSWER Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications
To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine & hydrochloric acid) -
ANSWER What is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be bigger than the needle in
the use of galvanic electrolysis
Current density/concentration of current - ANSWER What is determined by the surface
area of each electrode
PCOS/Stein Leventhal syndrome - ANSWER What disease is characterized by irregular
menstrual cycle
Idiopathic hirsutism - ANSWER Hirsutism with no identifiable cause is
Teardrop - ANSWER The shape of the heated area surrounding the high frequency
Needle is the shape of
High frequency and galvanic current - ANSWER The blend is achieved by using
Become more caustic - ANSWER Using the blend modality, the application of
thermolysis causes the lye to
superfluous - ANSWER What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and
sex, but is not desired or socially acceptable
Thyroxine (T4) - ANSWER What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the
bodies function (metabolism) working at the correct piece
Early anagen - ANSWER When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in
the area of tweezing will be in what stage of growth
Terminal - ANSWER What types of hairs are deep, course, usually pigmented
Vellus - ANSWER What type of hair is fine, short and often called peach fuzz
Ferriman Gallway score - ANSWER What is the method of grading or evaluating
hirsutism in women
,Accelerated vellus hair - ANSWER If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper in
courser, it is said to be a
Catagen - ANSWER In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming
Dermis (not fibrous portion) - ANSWER In which of the following layers of the skin are
mast cells found
LH (luteinizing hormone) - ANSWER Which of the following hormones will cause
hirsutism
Delayed healing time - ANSWER When treating a client with diabetes what is of the
greatest concern
Adrenal gland - ANSWER Which gland is most associated with hair growth
Edema - ANSWER The build up of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is
Polycystic ovaries - ANSWER Which of the following is the most common cause
hirsutism and menstrual irregularity in women less than 50 years of age
Carotene, blood vessels and melanin - ANSWER What contributes to the color of the
skin
Skin, hair, eyes - ANSWER Where do you find melanin
Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum - ANSWER In which layer of the skin is eleidin found
Spinosum - ANSWER What is the prickle cell layer of the skin
Dermis - ANSWER What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"
Dark skin - ANSWER In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active
Papillary layer - ANSWER What is made up of elastic in reticular fibers
Meissner - ANSWER What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is
sensitive to touch
Merkel - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only
corpuscle in the epidermis
Ruffini - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat
Reticular - ANSWER Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen
fibers
, Krause - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold
Pacinian - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure
Subcutaneous and subcutis - ANSWER Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is
composed of fatty adipose tissue
inner root sheath (IRS) - ANSWER What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the
follicle
Apocrine glands - ANSWER What type of gland is located in the genital an axillae areas
and usually the "smelly ones"
Under arm - ANSWER In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the
largest
Sebaceous gland - ANSWER In which gland is the vellus hair originate
Sebum - ANSWER What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate the
skin
Legs - ANSWER In a diabetic client which area of the body is the worst one for
electrolysis because of slow healing
Sun, stress, tweezing and aspirin - ANSWER Which of the following can cause
increased hair growth
Matrix - ANSWER Mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in
Sudoriferous gland - ANSWER Which of the following is not part of the pilosebaceous
unit
An excess of androgen - ANSWER And women, terminal hair on the face alone suggest
Papillary and reticular - ANSWER Tattoo sublayers of the dermis are
Before and after treatment - ANSWER At which of the following times is handwashing
indicated
Broken - ANSWER Bacteria can enter the body through the skin only if the skin is
Autoclave at 250 Fahrenheit with 15-17 psi for 15 minutes - ANSWER Which of the
following methods of sterilizing unpackaged instruments is recommended for use in the
electrologists office
Epidermis and pilosebaceous unit - ANSWER The hair and follicle are part of the
CORRECT 100%
Sodium Hydroxide - ANSWER The negative pole produces
Iatric hirsutism - ANSWER Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications
To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine & hydrochloric acid) -
ANSWER What is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be bigger than the needle in
the use of galvanic electrolysis
Current density/concentration of current - ANSWER What is determined by the surface
area of each electrode
PCOS/Stein Leventhal syndrome - ANSWER What disease is characterized by irregular
menstrual cycle
Idiopathic hirsutism - ANSWER Hirsutism with no identifiable cause is
Teardrop - ANSWER The shape of the heated area surrounding the high frequency
Needle is the shape of
High frequency and galvanic current - ANSWER The blend is achieved by using
Become more caustic - ANSWER Using the blend modality, the application of
thermolysis causes the lye to
superfluous - ANSWER What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and
sex, but is not desired or socially acceptable
Thyroxine (T4) - ANSWER What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the
bodies function (metabolism) working at the correct piece
Early anagen - ANSWER When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in
the area of tweezing will be in what stage of growth
Terminal - ANSWER What types of hairs are deep, course, usually pigmented
Vellus - ANSWER What type of hair is fine, short and often called peach fuzz
Ferriman Gallway score - ANSWER What is the method of grading or evaluating
hirsutism in women
,Accelerated vellus hair - ANSWER If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper in
courser, it is said to be a
Catagen - ANSWER In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming
Dermis (not fibrous portion) - ANSWER In which of the following layers of the skin are
mast cells found
LH (luteinizing hormone) - ANSWER Which of the following hormones will cause
hirsutism
Delayed healing time - ANSWER When treating a client with diabetes what is of the
greatest concern
Adrenal gland - ANSWER Which gland is most associated with hair growth
Edema - ANSWER The build up of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is
Polycystic ovaries - ANSWER Which of the following is the most common cause
hirsutism and menstrual irregularity in women less than 50 years of age
Carotene, blood vessels and melanin - ANSWER What contributes to the color of the
skin
Skin, hair, eyes - ANSWER Where do you find melanin
Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum - ANSWER In which layer of the skin is eleidin found
Spinosum - ANSWER What is the prickle cell layer of the skin
Dermis - ANSWER What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"
Dark skin - ANSWER In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active
Papillary layer - ANSWER What is made up of elastic in reticular fibers
Meissner - ANSWER What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is
sensitive to touch
Merkel - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only
corpuscle in the epidermis
Ruffini - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat
Reticular - ANSWER Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen
fibers
, Krause - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold
Pacinian - ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure
Subcutaneous and subcutis - ANSWER Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is
composed of fatty adipose tissue
inner root sheath (IRS) - ANSWER What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the
follicle
Apocrine glands - ANSWER What type of gland is located in the genital an axillae areas
and usually the "smelly ones"
Under arm - ANSWER In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the
largest
Sebaceous gland - ANSWER In which gland is the vellus hair originate
Sebum - ANSWER What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate the
skin
Legs - ANSWER In a diabetic client which area of the body is the worst one for
electrolysis because of slow healing
Sun, stress, tweezing and aspirin - ANSWER Which of the following can cause
increased hair growth
Matrix - ANSWER Mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in
Sudoriferous gland - ANSWER Which of the following is not part of the pilosebaceous
unit
An excess of androgen - ANSWER And women, terminal hair on the face alone suggest
Papillary and reticular - ANSWER Tattoo sublayers of the dermis are
Before and after treatment - ANSWER At which of the following times is handwashing
indicated
Broken - ANSWER Bacteria can enter the body through the skin only if the skin is
Autoclave at 250 Fahrenheit with 15-17 psi for 15 minutes - ANSWER Which of the
following methods of sterilizing unpackaged instruments is recommended for use in the
electrologists office
Epidermis and pilosebaceous unit - ANSWER The hair and follicle are part of the
