UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORECT Answers
Telegen lashes - CORRECT ANSWER - Final phase in the growth cycle ready to shed.
Lashes are the longest, dark & course.
A disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing - CORRECT
ANSWER - Tuberculosis
Two common type of eye shapes - CORRECT ANSWER - Rounded or oblong (almond)
Demodex mite - CORRECT ANSWER - Microscopic mites burrowing into the follicle of
the eyelash, eyebrow follicle that can cause blepharitis.
Pediculosis capitis - CORRECT ANSWER - A skin disease caused by an infestation of
head lice
Capable of destroying bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER - Bactericidal
Direct transmission - CORRECT ANSWER - Transmission of blood or body fluids
through touching (including shaking hands), kissing, coughing, sneezing, and talking.
Disease-causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the body on the blood or body fluids
- CORRECT ANSWER - Bloodborne pathogens
Person responsible for providing suitable wet disinfectant soaking containers and autoclave dry
heat sterilizer, copy of current law & rules book, comply with safety & health standards -
CORRECT ANSWER - Salon owner
, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats) - CORRECT ANSWER - Disinfectant that is
considered nontoxic, odorless, and fast-acting
Ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have gained entrance to the body and resist
infection in general. - CORRECT ANSWER - Immunity
The mode of decontamination that destroys microorganisms, including bacterial spores is -
CORRECT ANSWER - Sterilization
Spores - CORRECT ANSWER - A spore is a reproductive cell produced by certain fungi,
plants and moss. Chemicals disinfectants can kill bacteria, but do not destroy their spores.
Certain bacteria make spores as a way to defend themselves. Bacteria spores have thick walls
and can resist high temperatures, humidity, and other poor conditions.
A process called sterilization destroys spores and bacteria. It is done at high temperatures and
under high pressures. In health-care settings, sterilization is usually done using a device called an
autoclave.
Sanitize - CORRECT ANSWER - The process of destroying or reducing organisms on a
clean surface to a safe level.
70% - CORRECT ANSWER - Isopropyl Alcohol Concentration
Carbolic acid; caustic poison; in 5% dilute solution is used to sanitize metallic implements -
CORRECT ANSWER - Phenol
90% - CORRECT ANSWER - Ethyl Alcohol Concentration
Eyelash growth cycle - CORRECT ANSWER - a cycle lasting approx. 30 to 60 days that
includes growth cycles (anagen-growth, catagen-rest, telogen-shedding)