Electrolysis & Laser Exam Questions
and Answers
What is the proper term for fetal hair? - correct Answer-Lunugo
Melanocytes are produced in which layer of the skin? - correct Answer-Stratum Basal
Layer
What is the overcast(highest) layer of skin? - correct Answer-stratum corneum
Straight hair comes from which shape follicle? - correct Answer-round follicles
How is hair depth measured ? - correct Answer-The distance from the surface of the
epidermis to the bottom of the hair bulb
Which endocrine gland is linked to sweating? - correct Answer-Adrenal glands
A macule is what type of lesion? - correct Answer-Primary lesion
What do sudoriferous glands secrete? - correct Answer-sweat
Is the sebaceous gland located near the hair bulb? - correct Answer-no
What is at the base of the hair bulb? - correct Answer-dermal papilla
Amino acid in melanocytes that produces melanin? - correct Answer-tyrosine
Which layer does skin receive its elasticity from? - correct Answer-papillary layer
Are sudoriferous glands part of the philosebaceaous unit? - correct Answer-no
What hormone does a suberiforus glands secrete? - correct Answer-apocrine -
pheromones
Can you list all the appendages of the skin? - correct Answer-nerves, blood vessels,
lymph
Where do lymphocytes bring all the waste to be filtered? - correct Answer-lymph nodes
What is the purpose of the arrestor pili muscle? - correct Answer-Helps trap heat in
order to maintain heat regulation in the body
, What is produced by the sebaceous glands? - correct Answer-sebum
What are cosmoeceuticals? - correct Answer-Higher grade products usually sold in
medical spas or by a licensed professionals but you do not need a prescription for
Do you need a prescription for pharmaceuticals? - correct Answer-yes
does the hormone "growth hormone" which is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
affect hair growth? - correct Answer-no
Which skin cancer is the most fatal but least common? - correct Answer-malignant
melanoma
The philosebaceous unit contains what? - correct Answer-hair follicle and its
appendages
What could produce the androgens in a women? - correct Answer-adrenal and ovaries
Is a lymph node an appendage of the skin? - correct Answer-no
What are the side affects of dermabrasion? - correct Answer-hyperpigmentation,
hypopigmentation, milia
Does growth hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland cause unwanted hair
growth? - correct Answer-no
What type of disinfection can kill come but not all bacterial spores? - correct Answer-
high-level disinfectant
What is the best way to clean the skin for electrolysis ? - correct Answer-antiseptic
How does a virus reproduce? - correct Answer-invade a host cell
What is the category of disinfectant is needed for the epilator cord? - correct Answer-
non-crital
What type of bacterial infection can be spread by touching someone? - correct Answer-
impetigo
A germicide used on the skin or living tissue to inhabit or destroy microorganisms? -
correct Answer-antiseptic
What are the two critical items? - correct Answer-needles and forceps
The needle cap holder is considered what level of critical? - correct Answer-semi-critical
and Answers
What is the proper term for fetal hair? - correct Answer-Lunugo
Melanocytes are produced in which layer of the skin? - correct Answer-Stratum Basal
Layer
What is the overcast(highest) layer of skin? - correct Answer-stratum corneum
Straight hair comes from which shape follicle? - correct Answer-round follicles
How is hair depth measured ? - correct Answer-The distance from the surface of the
epidermis to the bottom of the hair bulb
Which endocrine gland is linked to sweating? - correct Answer-Adrenal glands
A macule is what type of lesion? - correct Answer-Primary lesion
What do sudoriferous glands secrete? - correct Answer-sweat
Is the sebaceous gland located near the hair bulb? - correct Answer-no
What is at the base of the hair bulb? - correct Answer-dermal papilla
Amino acid in melanocytes that produces melanin? - correct Answer-tyrosine
Which layer does skin receive its elasticity from? - correct Answer-papillary layer
Are sudoriferous glands part of the philosebaceaous unit? - correct Answer-no
What hormone does a suberiforus glands secrete? - correct Answer-apocrine -
pheromones
Can you list all the appendages of the skin? - correct Answer-nerves, blood vessels,
lymph
Where do lymphocytes bring all the waste to be filtered? - correct Answer-lymph nodes
What is the purpose of the arrestor pili muscle? - correct Answer-Helps trap heat in
order to maintain heat regulation in the body
, What is produced by the sebaceous glands? - correct Answer-sebum
What are cosmoeceuticals? - correct Answer-Higher grade products usually sold in
medical spas or by a licensed professionals but you do not need a prescription for
Do you need a prescription for pharmaceuticals? - correct Answer-yes
does the hormone "growth hormone" which is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
affect hair growth? - correct Answer-no
Which skin cancer is the most fatal but least common? - correct Answer-malignant
melanoma
The philosebaceous unit contains what? - correct Answer-hair follicle and its
appendages
What could produce the androgens in a women? - correct Answer-adrenal and ovaries
Is a lymph node an appendage of the skin? - correct Answer-no
What are the side affects of dermabrasion? - correct Answer-hyperpigmentation,
hypopigmentation, milia
Does growth hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland cause unwanted hair
growth? - correct Answer-no
What type of disinfection can kill come but not all bacterial spores? - correct Answer-
high-level disinfectant
What is the best way to clean the skin for electrolysis ? - correct Answer-antiseptic
How does a virus reproduce? - correct Answer-invade a host cell
What is the category of disinfectant is needed for the epilator cord? - correct Answer-
non-crital
What type of bacterial infection can be spread by touching someone? - correct Answer-
impetigo
A germicide used on the skin or living tissue to inhabit or destroy microorganisms? -
correct Answer-antiseptic
What are the two critical items? - correct Answer-needles and forceps
The needle cap holder is considered what level of critical? - correct Answer-semi-critical
