IBEC STATE BOARD 2025 NEWEST & UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS BANK WITH DETAILED VERIFIED, ANSWERS

IBEC STATE BOARD 2025 NEWEST & UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS BANK WITH DETAILED VERIFIED, ANSWERS "PCOS/Stein Leventhal syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER What disease is characterized by irregular menstrual cycle" "Idiopathic hirsutism - CORRECT ANSWER Hirsutism with no identifiable cause is" "Teardrop - CORRECT ANSWER The shape of the heated area surrounding the high frequency Needle is the shape of" "High frequency and galvanic current - CORRECT ANSWER The blend is achieved by using" "Become more caustic - CORRECT ANSWER Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes the lye to" "superfluous - CORRECT ANSWER What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and sex, but is not desired or socially acceptable" "Thyroxine (T4) - CORRECT ANSWER What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the bodies function (metabolism) working at the correct piece" "Early anagen - CORRECT ANSWER When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the area of tweezing will be in what stage of growth" "Sebaceous gland - CORRECT ANSWER In which gland is the vellus hair originate" "Sebum - CORRECT ANSWER What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate the skin" "Late anagen - CORRECT ANSWER In which state of hair growth is hair easiest for electrologist to epilate" "Arrector pili - CORRECT ANSWER What is an appendage to the hair follicle that is attached midway between the bulb in the sebaceous gland (gives goosebumps or makes hair stand up)" "Lanugo - CORRECT ANSWER What is also known as baby fetal hair that falls a few weeks after birth" "Heat regulation and sensation. Excretion secretion and vitamin D synthesis. Protection absorption excretion - CORRECT ANSWER What are the functions of the skin" "Langerhans cells - CORRECT ANSWER What are the first cells in the epidermis that fight infection or invading microorganisms" "Cortex - CORRECT ANSWER Which layer of the hair has cells that contain melanin" "Medulla, cortex, cuticle - CORRECT ANSWER Name the layers of the hair from the inside out" "Legs - CORRECT ANSWER On which part of the body do you find the most red dots after electrolysis" "Electrolysis - CORRECT ANSWER What is the only permanent hair removal procedure" "Never - CORRECT ANSWER At what time can a terminal hair turn back to a vellus hair" "Herpes type 1, herpes type 2 and warts - CORRECT ANSWER What type of contagious outbreaks should not be treated with electrolysis during outbreak" "Verruca - CORRECT ANSWER What is another name for wart" "herpes type 1 - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of herpes generally causes sores or fever blisters from the waist up, specifically around the mouth (should not be treated during outbreak)" "Broken - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following methods of sterilizing unpackaged instruments is recommended for use in the electrologists office" "Epidermis and pilosebaceous unit - CORRECT ANSWER The hair and follicle are part of the" "Once a month - CORRECT ANSWER How often do you need to empty your a liquid soap container" "Spore formation - CORRECT ANSWER How does fungus reproduce, through what structure" "Enter living cell. Replication - CORRECT ANSWER How does a virus multiply" "Gestational diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of diabetes is described as glucose intolerance that is diagnosed in some women during pregnancy?" "Diabetes type 1 - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of diabetes is described as being insulin dependent diabetes mellitus or juvenile diabetes?" "Diabetes type two - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of diabetes is the most common form of diabetes and is known as being insulin resistant" "Kept clean, well lighted, and well ventilated - CORRECT ANSWER According to section 3 under the standards for environmental control and housekeeping, each treatment room must" "hypoglycemia - CORRECT ANSWER What condition is categorized by blood glucose level dropping too low" "Diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER What condition is categorized by frequent urination, excessive thirst, unexplained weight loss, extreme hunger, vision changes, tingling or numbness in the hands or feet, dry skin, slow healing, and fatigue" "Hyperglycemia - CORRECT ANSWER What condition is categorized by blood glucose level rising too high" "Acanthosis nigricans - CORRECT ANSWER What is a skin condition that is categorized by dark raised areas that develop in the skin folds in areas like the neck, armpits, and growing more common in diabetes" "Tombstone - CORRECT ANSWER What is the remnant of a small anagen hair which was left unepilated in a treated follicle called" "Straight - CORRECT ANSWER What type of hair is associates with or emanates from round follicles" "Macrophages - CORRECT ANSWER What are special cells that engulf damaged tissues and recycle the chemicals to make new healthy tissue" "Sodium Hydroxide - CORRECT ANSWER In galvanic electrolysis the chemical agent that destroys the hair is" "Wavy - CORRECT ANSWER What type of hair is associated with or emanates from oval follicles" "Prickle cells - CORRECT ANSWER What are living cells that make up most of the life cells of the epidermis in the spinosum layer" "Very curly - CORRECT ANSWER What type of hair is associated with or emanates from flat follicles" "Swelling, edema - CORRECT ANSWER What is described as capillaries leaking plasma into an injured area" "Ecchymosis, bruising - CORRECT ANSWER What is seen as a black and blue mark under the skin after inserting a follow commonly seen in eyebrows" "Erythema - CORRECT ANSWER What is another name for redness" "Volt - CORRECT ANSWER What is a unit of electrical pressure" "Ampere - CORRECT ANSWER What is the unit of electrical strength" "Ohm - CORRECT ANSWER What is the unit of electrical resistance" "Watt - CORRECT ANSWER What is the unit of power" "Milliampere - CORRECT ANSWER What is one thousandth (1/1000) of an ampere" "Pituitary - CORRECT ANSWER What gland is located behind the bridge of the nose in the cranial cavity" "Point affect - CORRECT ANSWER What is the name for a localized maximum heat only at the point of the needle tip that only takes place in thermolysis" "Bulbous, round, cylindrical - CORRECT ANSWER What type of needle is used for work authentic electrolysis" "Tapered, insulated - CORRECT ANSWER What type of needle is used for thermolysis, best for point affect" "Back jack chair - CORRECT ANSWER What is a chair type item, which allows the client to set up or recline during treatment" "Spironolactone (Aldactone) - CORRECT ANSWER What is used as an androgen suppressive, but cannot kill or thin hair that is already present" "Lodestone - CORRECT ANSWER What is a natural magnet" "Never - CORRECT ANSWER Once a vellus hair is changed to terminal hair, how long will it be until it turns back" "Stress - CORRECT ANSWER In case the client presents with a herpes outbreak, what can you suggest may have triggered the outbreak" "False - CORRECT ANSWER If a client presents with a cold sore on the mouth, electrologist can perform electrolysis on the area of outbreak only if wearing gloves" "Use vinyl gloves - CORRECT ANSWER If a client informs that they are allergic to latex what should you do" "15 years - CORRECT ANSWER When practitioners and electrology students are immune against hepatitis B virus how long are shots affective?" "False - CORRECT ANSWER It is OK to put soap on dry skin" "False - CORRECT ANSWER The more soap the better" "False - CORRECT ANSWER The warmer the water, the more effective to hand wash" "Plane bar soap - CORRECT ANSWER What is not recommended for HCWs to use and client care areas due to risk of contamination" "15 to 30 seconds - CORRECT ANSWER When washing hands what is the correct time frame to vigorously rub hands together" "Clients skin health status needs to be assessed - CORRECT ANSWER According to standard two of basic practice for electrologist, what needs to be done before every treatment" "The hair bulb - CORRECT ANSWER When performing electrolysis what should be the target area in order to kill the hair follicle" "False - CORRECT ANSWER Dry skin presents a difficult problem for electrologists where as my skin will give a little trouble" "Needles - CORRECT ANSWER What electrology instruments or objects are considered critical items" "Tips for epilator needle - CORRECT ANSWER What electrology instruments or objects are considered non-critical items" "Wetting hands with running water and applying liquid soap in the amount recommended by the manufacturer, vigorously rubbing hands together for 15-30 seconds, covering all surfaces of hand, especially between fingers and fingernail area. Washing hands thoroughly under a stream of water, drying hands thoroughly with a clean disposable paper towel, turning Fossetts off with a paper towel and disposing of the paper towel in the appropriate covered receptacle located in the treatment room - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following steps follow section 1 standards for hand hygiene and use of gloves for handwashing technique with plain soap and water" "Enzyme detergent - CORRECT ANSWER What is the detergent that helps break down organic soil's in fast and suspends particles during cleaning, this detergent is used as a soaking solution for both critical in on critical items and is used in ultrasonic devices" "Enzyme soaks in ultrasonic for 10 minutes, rinse and bleach with 1/9 solution for 10 minutes, and rinse and air try and place in closed container - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following steps is required for the disinfection of tips of epilator needle holders" "24 hours - CORRECT ANSWER How long after the electrolysis instruments or objects have been sterilized can they be used after package is open" "340 degrees Fahrenheit for one hour and 320°F for two hours - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is recommended for dry heat methods of sterilization" "30 minutes at 250°F and 15 psi - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following time temperature pressure relationship is recommended for packaged instrument and items in the autoclave" "True - CORRECT ANSWER Indifferent electrodes, cords for epilator and Eye shields are (1) cleaned, dried and subjected to intermediate level disinfection before initial use and after treatment (2) replaced when showing signs of wear and tear" "3 shots, 1 today, 1 in a month, 1in six months from the first shot - CORRECT ANSWER In regards to the HPV vaccine, what times table should the shots follow" "70% - CORRECT ANSWER What percentage is alcohol used as a disinfectant" "Cushing's syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER Excess of Cortizone, moon face, back, fat neck and trunk, diabetes and hirsutism symptoms indicate of which" "Retin-A, alpha hydroxyl acids and tetracycline - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following have no contraindication for performing electrolysis" "Sexual hair - CORRECT ANSWER Which type of hair is androgen dependent located on face, ear, chest, abdomen areas" "Addison's disease - CORRECT ANSWER What is characterized by deficiency of hyposecretion of adrenal cortex hormones some symptoms are muscle weaknesses, reduce blood sugar, nausea, loss of appetite and weight loss" "Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) - CORRECT ANSWER Which hormone is not produced by the anterior pituitary gland" "GH - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following hormones is not delivered by the posterior pituitary" "acromegaly - CORRECT ANSWER What is characterized by enlargement of the bones of the hands, feet, jaws and cheek which results in the combination of bone and soft tissue overgrowth" "False - CORRECT ANSWER Electrologist should diagnose a clients condition or illness dispense medicine including aspirin" "True - CORRECT ANSWER When treating a client with a pacemaker or defibrillator there should be a written permission from the physician before treatment" "True - CORRECT ANSWER A thin needle is hotter so it creates a larger and hotter healing pattern then a large diameter needle at the same current setting" "Direct current, electrolysis, and galvanic current - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the correct term for the method first used by Dr. Michel to remove hair in 1875" "Electrocoagulation - CORRECT ANSWER The shortwave method of hair removal destroys the growth source of the hair by" "Basal cell carcinoma - CORRECT ANSWER Most common form of skin cancer is" "Removing moisture - CORRECT ANSWER What defines desiccation" "Anode - CORRECT ANSWER During galvanic or blend treatment the patient is holding the" "Cathode - CORRECT ANSWER The negative pole that is used to perform electrolysis is also known as" "One month - CORRECT ANSWER How long to wait after Accutane to perform electrolysis" "Pituitary - CORRECT ANSWER Which gland is directly related to abnormalities with hormone levels" "Face - CORRECT ANSWER Which body area is safest to treat on a diabetic client" "Reduce intensity - CORRECT ANSWER How do you prevent high frequency blowout" "Fungal - CORRECT ANSWER Tinea why ringworm is what type of infection" "Intermediate level disinfectant and low level hospital greatest infected - CORRECT ANSWER All environmental services are clean with what type of cleaner" "vasodilation - CORRECT ANSWER Erythema is the result of" "delivered simultaneously, delivered separately, and delivered after each other - CORRECT ANSWER High frequency and galvanic current can be" "Do not treat area of outbreak and explain to the client that the condition is contagious - CORRECT ANSWER In the case the client presents with an outbreak what should you do" "Improper insertion - CORRECT ANSWER Dimpling is the result of" "Close the circuit - CORRECT ANSWER What is the main role of the indifferent electrode" "Insulators - CORRECT ANSWER How do we call the substances that do not allow the pass of the electrical current" "The distance from the surface of the epidermis to the bottom of the bulb - CORRECT ANSWER What does hair depth mean" "Impetigo is a dry and redness lesions on the skin with a rare preference of purse - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following statement about impetigo is not true" "Ecchymosis could be produced - CORRECT ANSWER What happen when the needle is too long" "A muscle fiber attached to the follicle - CORRECT ANSWER An arrector pili muscle is" "Wavy, curly and kinky hair - CORRECT ANSWER The blend modality is the best choice in" "Milliampere - CORRECT ANSWER The strength galvanic current used in electrology is measured in" "In galvanic modality more LYE is produced in the follicle with more moisture gradient - CORRECT ANSWER What is not true about moisture gradient" "A pigment to the skin and hair - CORRECT ANSWER Melanin is" "And ice pack - CORRECT ANSWER What is the best topical application to a client that suffers erythema" "Impetigo - CORRECT ANSWER The electrologist should not treat a client suffering" "Resting stage - CORRECT ANSWER Telogen stage of hair growth is also known as" "Enzyme detergent is an anti-septic - CORRECT ANSWER What is not true about enzyme detergent" "HPV - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following pathogenic microorganisms represent the greater risk for electrologists" "Step down the voltage of alternating current therefore the flow of the current increases - CORRECT ANSWER What does step down transformer do" "An oscillator - CORRECT ANSWER High frequency is produced by" "Critical items, semi critical items and non-critical items - CORRECT ANSWER According to the potential degree of contaminated, each object or equipment can be classified as" "Redness, discomfort and swelling - CORRECT ANSWER When applied to the treated area ice pack reduces" "Hair - CORRECT ANSWER Trichology is the study of" "Disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER What is not an approved method of sterilization" "Moisture - CORRECT ANSWER The production of a lie, with the same setting in the "no constant current" machine will be greater if inside the follicle there is more" "The American electrology association (AEA) - CORRECT ANSWER What institution was taken "infection control standards for practice of electrology"" "Horny zone and germinal zone - CORRECT ANSWER The main zones of the epidermis are" "Not to treat the client until you investigate - CORRECT ANSWER If a client presents with a diagnosis that is not familiar for you what is the best decision that you would make" "The treatment will be less comfortable for the client, there will be no biggie risk of over treatment and both electrologist and client will be at a disadvantage - CORRECT ANSWER If an electrologist use only size 2 needles, what may happen" "Broken skin - CORRECT ANSWER Bacteria and other micro organism can enter the body through" "Chronic disease - CORRECT ANSWER Hepatitis B is a" "Clean using soap and water and then white with an anti-septic - CORRECT ANSWER Before treatment the skin so it should be" "Protect the client from potential exposure to the microbial of the electrologists - CORRECT ANSWER Wearing gloves" "Tip of the needle and in the upper part of the follicle near the surface of the skin - CORRECT ANSWER In a shallow insertion where does the point effect occur" "Get your hands wet with running water - CORRECT ANSWER When you wash your hands which of the following must be the first step" "All electrologist, all healthcare workers, and all infant and unvaccinated adolescents - CORRECT ANSWER Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for" "At the needles to do to the point affected the high-frequency current and in the moist area and in the lower portions of the follicle - CORRECT ANSWER In the thermolysis modality, for he is greater" "Take before and after treatment photos, display the clients before and after photos in the consultation of new clients, and proceed with treatment - CORRECT ANSWER The electrologist must have written consent from The client in order to" "Diabetes, obesity and endocrinopathies - CORRECT ANSWER Acanthosis nigrican is a hyper pigmentation of the skin (brown to black) usually found in body folds , such as neck, the axillae, groin and is associated with" "Matrix - CORRECT ANSWER Mitotic cells begin growth in the hair's" "Your clients signature on this document - CORRECT ANSWER Health history assessment is necessary documents to have for every client in our practice and it is important that the electrologist sit with the client to complete the document. Critical to this process is" "Cleaning with an anti-septic - CORRECT ANSWER Which one is the one by less contributes to aluminate pathogens micro organisms which causes tuberculosis and other contagious diseases" "Hot water may increase the risk of dermatitis - CORRECT ANSWER The electrologists must wash his or her hands with warm water not with hot water because" "Give the client a protective sense, this means the client feels more secure. Bang teens the clients dignity during the treatment, and avoids skin to skin contact between client and electrologist which protects both against infectious diseases - CORRECT ANSWER Draping areas that are not being treated" "Pathogenic - CORRECT ANSWER Which the is most harmful" "Produces goosebumps or gooseflesh, makes the hair stand up and lift and erect hair - CORRECT ANSWER The arrector pili muscle" "If the follicle is infected and the end of the hair was released, we must tweeze the hair - CORRECT ANSWER What is not true about ingrown hair" "It is the state of being free of pathogenic organisms - CORRECT ANSWER What is asepsis" "False - CORRECT ANSWER Parasites are micro organisms that Need living matter for growth and saprophytes are micro organisms that live on that matter. Both are pathogenic organisms" "45° angle - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the most common angle of hair growth" "Should be at least the same diameter of the hair, should be no more than double of the hair diameter and allow you to do a more effective and comfortable treatments while large it is - CORRECT ANSWER The diameter of the needle" "Pseudofolliculitis - CORRECT ANSWER What is it called when infected pustules , bumps and ingrown hairs and when occurs in a man beard area is called barbae" "Warm water - CORRECT ANSWER For more affective handwashing it is better to use" "Healthy skin or unbroken skin - CORRECT ANSWER What is considered to be the first defense of the skin" "Use topical anesthetic - CORRECT ANSWER During electrolysis treatment if client complains of pain you better do all except" "Do not treat and refer the girls to the endocrinologist or pediatrician - CORRECT ANSWER If a mother comes into your office and ask you to treat her 11 year old daughter who has a lot of hair on her upper lip what do you do" "Neuron or nerve cell - CORRECT ANSWER Structural unit of the nervous system composed of all cell body and fibers called cell processes" "Spinal cord - CORRECT ANSWER Central nervous system is composed of the brain and the" "Sensory nerves - CORRECT ANSWER Afferent also called" "Thyroxine (T4) - CORRECT ANSWER Thyroid gland produces hormones called" "Etiology - CORRECT ANSWER Study of cause of a disease" "Naevus - CORRECT ANSWER Technical term for birthmark" "Fissure - CORRECT ANSWER Crack in the skin like chapped lips and hands" "Asteatosis - CORRECT ANSWER Dry, scaly skin from sebum deficiency" "Follicuitis - CORRECT ANSWER Medical term for infected follicles" "steatoma - CORRECT ANSWER Sebaceous cyst tumor" "prognosis - CORRECT ANSWER a prediction of the course of a disease" "Pili multi Gemini - CORRECT ANSWER Two hair growing out of one follicle" "Germinative cells - CORRECT ANSWER Found in the stratum malpigium" "autonomic nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER Involuntary body functions are regulated by the" "Catagen - CORRECT ANSWER Club here begin forming in" "Formaldehyde - CORRECT ANSWER In active gas found in formalin" "Lentingines - CORRECT ANSWER Also known as freckles" "Turn over - CORRECT ANSWER Skin cycle" "Keratin - CORRECT ANSWER hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails" "Stratum corneum (horny layer) - CORRECT ANSWER Skal like sells continually being shed and replaced" "Stratum lucidum (clear layer) - CORRECT ANSWER Epidermis clear, sections of thick skin from the soles of the feet and the palms of the hands." "Stratum granulosum - CORRECT ANSWER Granular layer, consist of small granules" "Stratham Spinosum (Prickel cells) - CORRECT ANSWER Includes langerhan cells, provides immune protection, first in line of defense against infection" "Stratum Germinativum - CORRECT ANSWER Responsible for the growth of the epidermis, contains melanin" "Merkel - CORRECT ANSWER Light touch" "Meissner's corpuscles - CORRECT ANSWER Regular touch" "Krause end bulbs - CORRECT ANSWER Cold" "Pacinian corpuscles - CORRECT ANSWER Pressure" "Ruffini corpuscles - CORRECT ANSWER Heat" "Free nerve endings - CORRECT ANSWER Pain" "Dermis - CORRECT ANSWER Collagen is located in the" "eleidin - CORRECT ANSWER Substance found in the stratum lucidum" "Mitosis - CORRECT ANSWER Cell division that produces 2 daughter cells" "Meosis - CORRECT ANSWER Cell division in which the chromosomes were reduced by half" "(PHRASE) Protection, Heat regulation, resperation, absorption, sensation, and elimination - CORRECT ANSWER Functions of the skin" "Tyrosine, which is synthysized by the melanosomes or melanocytes to produce the pigment - CORRECT ANSWER Melanin is produced by an amino acid called" "congenital (heredity, inherited, La familia) - CORRECT ANSWER born this way (from your DNA)" "Isotrentinoin - CORRECT ANSWER Accutane - Generic name is" "at least 3 months - CORRECT ANSWER How long should you wait before performing Dermabrsion" "6 months to 1 year - CORRECT ANSWER How long should you stop using Accutane before Laser, Waxing ETC" "3rd trimester - CORRECT ANSWER You should not treat a pregnant patient in what trimester" "Petechiae - CORRECT ANSWER Micro hemorrhage" "Persistent red spots - CORRECT ANSWER caused by persistent dialation of the blood vessels that have not returned to normal after treatment (Found mostly in legs)" "Leucoderma - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal light patches on the skin due to congential pigmentation" "Keratoma or Callous - CORRECT ANSWER round thickened patch of epidermis caused by friction" "Bacili - CORRECT ANSWER Short, rod shaped. Most common of all bacteria, produces diseases as tetnaus, typhoid fever, influenza, tuberculosis" "Spirilla - CORRECT ANSWER curved or cork screwed and highly mobile." "Saprophytes - CORRECT ANSWER Lives on dead matter and do not produce diseases" "Hypertrophy - CORRECT ANSWER Excessive growth" "Staphylococci - CORRECT ANSWER pus forming, which grows in clusters. May be present in abscesses, pustules, and boils" "Streptococci - CORRECT ANSWER pus forming and grows in chains." "Natrual immunity - CORRECT ANSWER Partly inherited (congenital)" "Aquired immunity - CORRECT ANSWER comes about after the body has overcome diseases or after it has recieved vaccinations" "340 F for 1 hour and 320 F for 2 hours - CORRECT ANSWER How long should instruments be sterilized in dry heat" "15 minutes at 250 F and 15 PSI - CORRECT ANSWER How long should unpackaged instruments be sterilized?" "30 minutes at 250 F and 15 PSI - CORRECT ANSWER How long should packaged instruments be sterilized?" "Department of Health - CORRECT ANSWER DOH stands for" "Florida Staute - CORRECT ANSWER DOH is regulated by chapter 455 of the" "Part TWO - CORRECT ANSWER Which part of chapter 455 governs the DOH" "The Electrology Practice act - CORRECT ANSWER Chapter 478 is known as" "Florida Administrative Code (FAC) - CORRECT ANSWER The rules as set forth by the DOH are contained in the" "1924 - CORRECT ANSWER What year did Dr. Henri Bordier developed Thermolysis" "1945 - CORRECT ANSWER What year did Henri St. Pierre and Arthur Hinkel developed The blend method" "1875 - CORRECT ANSWER What year did Dr. Charles E Michel create Galvanic current" "1916 - CORRECT ANSWER What year did Paul N Kree create multiple probe technique for galvanic electrolysis" "Scleroderma - CORRECT ANSWER Hardening and thickening of the skin is called" "TSH, GH, FSH - CORRECT ANSWER Pituitary gland produces" "Birth control, minoxidil, and dilantin - CORRECT ANSWER Medicine that influence hair growth" "Prednisone - CORRECT ANSWER Synthetic hormone produced by the cortex of adrenal glands used to treat hirsutism also inhibits production of ACTH" "Apocrine and Eccrine - CORRECT ANSWER 2 Sudoriferous glands" "Apocrine - CORRECT ANSWER Contributes to body odar" "Eccrine - CORRECT ANSWER Glands that secretes heat regulation" "Elongated - CORRECT ANSWER Hair cells in the cortex are" "Cerebro spinal system - CORRECT ANSWER Voluntary activity is controlled by the" "Louis Pasteur - CORRECT ANSWER French bacterialologist" "Open circuit - CORRECT ANSWER Flow that has been interrupted by a break or gap" "Axons - CORRECT ANSWER Carries impulses AWAY from the nerve cells" "Dendrites - CORRECT ANSWER Carries Impulses TOWARDS the nerve cells" "Central nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER Cerebro spinal also known as" "Motor nerves - CORRECT ANSWER Carries messages from the nerve center to the muscle" "To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine & hydrochloric acid) - CORRECT ANSWER What is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be bigger than the needle in the use of galvanic electrolysis?" "Peripheral nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER Sensory and motor nerves when distributed to all parts of the body are parts of the" “Sodium Hydroxide - CORRECT ANSWER The negative pole produces" "Iatric hirsutism - CORRECT ANSWER Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications" "To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine & hydrochloric acid) - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER What is determined by the surface area of each electrode" "Terminal - CORRECT ANSWER What types of hairs are deep, course, usually pigmented" "Vellus - CORRECT ANSWER What type of hair is fine, short and often called peach fuzz" "Ferriman Gallway score - CORRECT ANSWER What is the method of grading or evaluating hirsutism in women" "Accelerated vellus hair - CORRECT ANSWER If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper in courser, it is said to be a" "Catagen - CORRECT ANSWER In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming" "Dermis (not fibrous portion) - CORRECT ANSWER In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found" "LH (luteinizing hormone) - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following hormones will cause hirsutism" "Delayed healing time - CORRECT ANSWER When treating a client with diabetes what is of the greatest concern" "Adrenal gland - CORRECT ANSWER Which gland is most associated with hair growth" "Edema - CORRECT ANSWER The build up of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is" "Polycystic ovaries - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER What contributes to the color of the skin" "Skin, hair, eyes - CORRECT ANSWER Where do you find melanin" "Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum - CORRECT ANSWER In which layer of the skin is eleidin found" "Spinosum - CORRECT ANSWER What is the prickle cell layer of the skin" "Dermis - CORRECT ANSWER What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"" "Dark skin - CORRECT ANSWER In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active" "Papillary layer - CORRECT ANSWER What is made up of elastic in reticular fibers" "Meissner - CORRECT ANSWER What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is sensitive to touch" "Merkel - CORRECT ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only corpuscle in the epidermis" "Ruffini - CORRECT ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat" "Reticular - CORRECT ANSWER Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen fibers" "Krause - CORRECT ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold" "Pacinian - CORRECT ANSWER Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure" "Subcutaneous and subcutis - CORRECT ANSWER Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is composed of fatty adipose tissue" "inner root sheath (IRS) - CORRECT ANSWER What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the follicle" "Apocrine glands - CORRECT ANSWER What type of gland is located in the genital an axillae areas and usually the "smelly ones"" "Under arm - CORRECT ANSWER In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the largest" "Herpes type 2 - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of herpes generally causes infection from the waist down you should be sexually transmitted (should not be treated during outbreak)" "Isotretinoin - CORRECT ANSWER What is a Nother name for Accutane" "3 months - CORRECT ANSWER What is the time recommended to wait before electrolysis treatment after dermabrasion" "Acne. Lyme disease. Rosacea - CORRECT ANSWER What diseases are treated with tetracycline antibiotic" "Adrenal glands - CORRECT ANSWER Which glands are located on top of the kidneys" "Type one and juvenile - CORRECT ANSWER Which type of diabetes is an auto immune disease and is insulin-dependent" "Legs - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following can cause increased hair growth" "Matrix - CORRECT ANSWER Mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in" "Sudoriferous gland - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is not part of the pilosebaceous unit" "An excess of androgen - CORRECT ANSWER And women, terminal hair on the face alone suggest" "Papillary and reticular - CORRECT ANSWER Tattoo sublayers of the dermis are" "Before and after treatment - CORRECT ANSWER At which of the following times is handwashing indicated" "Close personal contact with patients or clients - CORRECT ANSWER Personal service workers (PSWs) are defined by the Center for disease control (CDC) as persons who occupations involve" "Electrical pressure (Voltage) - CORRECT ANSWER The flow of electrons along a wire cannot occur unless there is" "Concentration of circulating free androgen - CORRECT ANSWER Male and female sexual hair patterns differ primarily because of differences in" "1 pituitary hypersecretion, 2 adrenal tumors and 3 ovarian tumors - CORRECT ANSWER Causes of hirsutism include which of the following" "Negative to positive - CORRECT ANSWER According to the atomic theory of electron movement electron moves" "Chemical decomposition - CORRECT ANSWER The galvanic modality effects permanent hair removal by" "Shortwave and direct current - CORRECT ANSWER The blend or do actions affect its permanent hair removal by" "Removing moisture - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following defines desiccation" "1 he provides an accurate record of the body areas treated, 2 it contains the clients signature in a verification of health history, 3 it enables to the electrologist to plan the client treatment and to evaluate progresses and outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER Statements about a clients health history assessment record include which of the following" "Over treatment of the skin and shallow insertion - CORRECT ANSWER Causes of blanching include which of the following" "Hepatitis A (HAV) - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of hepatitis is spread through fecal oral or by putting something in the mouth that has been contaminated with the stool of a person" "Hepatitis C and B - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of hepatitis is spread to the blood or buy body fluids for him and infected person, such as sexual contact or sharing needles" "Hepatitis B (HBV) - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of hepatitis can live outside the body for seven days" "Hepatitis A (HAV) - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of hepatitis can live outside the body for seven months" "Hepatitis C (HCV) - CORRECT ANSWER Which form of hepatitis can live outside the body for 16 hours by no longer than four days" "Tattooing - CORRECT ANSWER What can be caused by connecting the positive electrode to the probe instead of the negative electrode" "Breast and abdomen - CORRECT ANSWER Where electrolysis should be avoided during the last trimester (3months) of pregnancy" "Keloid - CORRECT ANSWER It is a sharply elevated irregularly shaped, progressively enlarging scar due to the formation of excessive amounts of collagen formation in the corium during connective tissue repair" "Curly - CORRECT ANSWER What type of hair typically responds very well to blend method (much better than galvanic and thermolysis)" "Cataphoresis - CORRECT ANSWER What can be an excellent tool for helping the skin get back to normal after an electrolysis treatment by neutralizing the sodium hydroxide produced in the follicle" "Irritates the nerves in the skin, promotes redness, and softens tissue - CORRECT ANSWER What is the effect of the negative pole on the skin" "Electricity - CORRECT ANSWER What is defined as the flow of electron along a conductor" "Alternating current, high frequency, short wave and radio frequency - CORRECT ANSWER What are other names for thermolysis" "True - CORRECT ANSWER Electrologists provide accurate, current, and relevant information for which enables the client to make decisions regarding treatment" "True - CORRECT ANSWER Client records and other personal information or considered privileged and confidential I'm blessed to school she is mandates by federal or state statute, by court process, or consented by client" "Participation in appropriate continuing education activities (20hrs/ every 2 years) - CORRECT ANSWER According to section IV Under the standards on professional ethics, of the standards of practice electrologists what is required for all electrologists" "Equipment malfunctions or identifies promptly - CORRECT ANSWER According to standard one under the standards of use of electrical Quitman, of the standards of practice for electrologist, what is required for our electrologists" "Osteoporosis, hearing loss - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following contains a side effect that is not a result of diabetes" "PCOS - CORRECT ANSWER If a client presents with the following symptoms what may they be suffering from, irregular or infrequent menstrual period, how many facial or body here, severe acne, thinning hair on head, obesity" "Moist skin - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is not a symptom of diabetes" "Dimpling - CORRECT ANSWER What is the formation of slight depression on the epidermis that result when the electrolysis needle insertion is incorrect why when the pressure on the needle is excessive or may be when the needle is too long" "Biological indicator - CORRECT ANSWER What is a device that contains highly resistant bacterial spores and is used to test the method of sterilizer being monitored" "Aseptic technique - CORRECT ANSWER What is a term used to describe the precautionary measures taken to help reduce the risk of post treatment infections by decreasing the opportunities of micro organisms into the body" "To consider all clients as potential infectious, to adhere to infection control precautions for minimizing the risk of exposure to blood or body fluids for all clients, to reduce the risk of transmission of infection from client, practitioner and client to practitioner - CORRECT ANSWER What is the purpose of the standards that have been developed for electrologists and electrology instructors" "Biological indicator - CORRECT ANSWER What type of indicated needs to be placed in the sterilization device every month" "Non-critical - CORRECT ANSWER Is the insulated plastic covered cord used to complete current circuit between the epilator in the indifferent electrode considered critical or non-critical" "Single used, presterilized and disposable - CORRECT ANSWER All needles in electrolysis should be" "True - CORRECT ANSWER Residual moisture on hands after handwashing has been found to play important role in the transfer of bacteria and viruses, so a longer duration of hand drying will result in fewer bacteria transferring to other surfaces" "Glass bead sterilizer, carbon rollers and household bleach - CORRECT ANSWER What are items according to the infection control standards for the practice of electrology should not be used" "Intermediate level disinfectant and low level hospital grade disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER Non-critical equipment and environmental surfaces are clean and then treated with" "3/4 full - CORRECT ANSWER How full should the sharps container to be when you dispose it" "Remove and discard gloves, wash exposure surface with running water and soap. If wound is bleeding allowed to bleed but, after thoroughly cleaning the bone, apply an anti-septic product. Immediate contact is made to the practitioners personal physician for appropriate consultation and four necessary Postexposure strategies. Documentation of exposure is made - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following steps should be taken when a puncture injury has occurred" "Torso twist and tipping shoulders, elbow raised during operator and operating light positioned away from the clinicians site line for maxillary treatment, operating with hands close to face and increased time practicing in the 7:00 to 8:30 and 3:30 to 5:00 positions - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following posture and positioning factors do not compensate for the electrologist" "Able to withstand sterilization frequently - CORRECT ANSWER What is the most important thing to remember when purchasing forceps" "True - CORRECT ANSWER When treating a clients eyebrow it is important to sit at the end of the table overlooking the clients head or at the side of the client" "Diameter of needle vs diameter of hair - CORRECT ANSWER In order to ease insertion of electrolysis needle what is important to consider" "Ingrown hair - CORRECT ANSWER The technique of using a flat lancet open the pustules or to pierce the skin to retrieve the hair is used for what type of hair" "Location of the body - CORRECT ANSWER The percentage of hair growth of antigen is dependent on" "False - CORRECT ANSWER Birth control pills do not stop excessive hair growth, by decreasing the pituitary hormones LH and FSH and therefore was trying stimulus for the Overrine production before androgens. (Do not stop androgen production)" "Come back to this question. Number 176 - CORRECT ANSWER When clients presents with hirsutism but regular home on level what could be the problem" "Thermolysis or diathermy. Shortwave or high frequency or alternated current. Radio frequency or radio wave or Hertzian wave. - CORRECT ANSWER The modality used for permanent hair removal to use the thermal effect of the current is known as" "The gonads - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following gland is directly responsible of hair production" "lentigines and freckles are more common - CORRECT ANSWER What is not true about the "lentigines and freckles"" "Hypertrichosis - CORRECT ANSWER And abnormal excess of vellus type hair, which may be darker than usual is named" "Explain to the client that the outcome would not be successful due to his or her body continuing to produce additional hairs while being stressed - CORRECT ANSWER If a client tells you in the consultation that he or she lives in permanent stress you should warn him or her" "Transitional stage - CORRECT ANSWER Catagen stage of the hair growth is also known as" "Aldactone (spironolactone) - CORRECT ANSWER What drug directly fights the effects of androgens in the skin" "The ideal heating pattern has a cone shaped area - CORRECT ANSWER What is not true" "Palms - CORRECT ANSWER Where do we not have hair" "A side effect of prednisone is hirsutism - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following statement about prednisone is not true" "Two hydrogen atom and one oxygen atom - CORRECT ANSWER Water molecule contains" "The hair papilla - CORRECT ANSWER The blood that nourish the hair are located in" "The quantity of lye necessary and blend is only 1/4 of the quantity of lye necessary in the galvanic modality. HF current allows you to use galvanic current two or three times stronger without any increase of pain. HF heats the LYe an hot lye is much more effective in destroying the tissue. Tissue coagulated by HF becomes porosity, so LYE can easily and rapidly spread through the tissue - CORRECT ANSWER In the blend modality how does HF affect the galvanic performance"