FINAL EXAM ELECTROLOGY WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS
What is the name of the small cone like projection which contains blood vessels and
nourishes the matrix hair? - ANSWER-Papilla
Which way do arteries carry blood? - ANSWER-Away from the heart
Which way do veins carry blood? - ANSWER-Toward the heart
If a patient has diabetes, may we treat her? - ANSWER-Only with a written note from
there doctor, and not not he extremities
How much blood is located in the skin at any given time? - ANSWER-50% or more
What action cause Erythema? - ANSWER-Vasodilation
What action reduces Erythema? - ANSWER-Vasoconstriction
When bacteria are I there active state, What are they doing? - ANSWER-Growing and
reproducing
What do we call bacteria's active state? - ANSWER-Vegetative
What do we call the dormant state of some bacteria? - ANSWER-Spore
Which are the hardest type of bacteria to kill? - ANSWER-Spores
Causes by Bacteria or Virus: Folliculitis - ANSWER-bacteria
Caused by Bacteria or Virus: Warts - ANSWER-Virus
Caused by Bacteria or Virus: AIDS - ANSWER-virus
A prospective patient comes to you for hair other upper lip, and in the course of your
conversation with her, she reveals that she is a diabetic. How should you proceed? -
ANSWER-Treat her only with if she is taking written note from the doctor, and not on the
extremities
If a patient presents with a black, asymmetrical skin lesion, which she says appeared
within the last year, what should you do? - ANSWER-Do not treat the area and refer to
a dermatologist
, A bacterial infection of the hair follicle, with pus and inflammation presents? - ANSWER-
Folliculitis
A sand paper-like lesion, caused by Uv radiation, which can turn into a skin cancer? -
ANSWER-Actinic Keratosis
A wart is also known as a: - ANSWER-Verruca
Which is a scar which grows well beyond the borders of the original injury? - ANSWER-
Keloid
A verruca is caused by the? - ANSWER-HPV
This is the most common, but slow growing skin cancer, with the lowest mortality rate of
the skin cancers, but can still be very disfiguring. - ANSWER-Basal cell carcinoma
What type of business entity has the lowest overall liability? - ANSWER-Corporation
What type of liability insurance covers you against slip a fall lawsuits? - ANSWER-
General liability
What type of liability insurance covers you against theft of your laser or epilator? -
ANSWER-Business property
If you use your car for business purpose you need additional insurance? - ANSWER-
True
What type of liability insurance covers you against malpractice and/or negligence
lawsuits? - ANSWER-Professional liability
When purchasing an existing business, what is the best course of action? - ANSWER-
Have your lawyer review all contracts
What should be the primary concern of the electrologist? - ANSWER-Patient's best
interest
This may grow from an actinic keratosis to become the second most common type of
skin cancer, with the second highest mortality rate for skin cancers: - ANSWER-
Squamous cell carcinoma
This is the least common type of skin cancer - ANSWER-Malignant melanoma
Which hair removal modality involves the use of negative direct current? - ANSWER-
Electrolysis
CORRECT SOLUTIONS
What is the name of the small cone like projection which contains blood vessels and
nourishes the matrix hair? - ANSWER-Papilla
Which way do arteries carry blood? - ANSWER-Away from the heart
Which way do veins carry blood? - ANSWER-Toward the heart
If a patient has diabetes, may we treat her? - ANSWER-Only with a written note from
there doctor, and not not he extremities
How much blood is located in the skin at any given time? - ANSWER-50% or more
What action cause Erythema? - ANSWER-Vasodilation
What action reduces Erythema? - ANSWER-Vasoconstriction
When bacteria are I there active state, What are they doing? - ANSWER-Growing and
reproducing
What do we call bacteria's active state? - ANSWER-Vegetative
What do we call the dormant state of some bacteria? - ANSWER-Spore
Which are the hardest type of bacteria to kill? - ANSWER-Spores
Causes by Bacteria or Virus: Folliculitis - ANSWER-bacteria
Caused by Bacteria or Virus: Warts - ANSWER-Virus
Caused by Bacteria or Virus: AIDS - ANSWER-virus
A prospective patient comes to you for hair other upper lip, and in the course of your
conversation with her, she reveals that she is a diabetic. How should you proceed? -
ANSWER-Treat her only with if she is taking written note from the doctor, and not on the
extremities
If a patient presents with a black, asymmetrical skin lesion, which she says appeared
within the last year, what should you do? - ANSWER-Do not treat the area and refer to
a dermatologist
, A bacterial infection of the hair follicle, with pus and inflammation presents? - ANSWER-
Folliculitis
A sand paper-like lesion, caused by Uv radiation, which can turn into a skin cancer? -
ANSWER-Actinic Keratosis
A wart is also known as a: - ANSWER-Verruca
Which is a scar which grows well beyond the borders of the original injury? - ANSWER-
Keloid
A verruca is caused by the? - ANSWER-HPV
This is the most common, but slow growing skin cancer, with the lowest mortality rate of
the skin cancers, but can still be very disfiguring. - ANSWER-Basal cell carcinoma
What type of business entity has the lowest overall liability? - ANSWER-Corporation
What type of liability insurance covers you against slip a fall lawsuits? - ANSWER-
General liability
What type of liability insurance covers you against theft of your laser or epilator? -
ANSWER-Business property
If you use your car for business purpose you need additional insurance? - ANSWER-
True
What type of liability insurance covers you against malpractice and/or negligence
lawsuits? - ANSWER-Professional liability
When purchasing an existing business, what is the best course of action? - ANSWER-
Have your lawyer review all contracts
What should be the primary concern of the electrologist? - ANSWER-Patient's best
interest
This may grow from an actinic keratosis to become the second most common type of
skin cancer, with the second highest mortality rate for skin cancers: - ANSWER-
Squamous cell carcinoma
This is the least common type of skin cancer - ANSWER-Malignant melanoma
Which hair removal modality involves the use of negative direct current? - ANSWER-
Electrolysis
