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Skin is nourished by what fluid? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lymph
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Which is the correct method of applying wax to the brow area? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Apply the wax in direction of hair growth
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& remove against the hair growth
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The fee for letting your license lapse is an additional? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔$10 |\




An autoclave requires both of what to achieve sterilization? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Steam & Heat |\ |\ |\ |\




What is Hypertrichosis? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Overgrowth of
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hair in usually non-hairy areas
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The most common and cost effective disinfectant is? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Quats |\




When applying wax to leg area, hold the spatula at? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔A 45 Degree Angle |\ |\ |\ |\




How many times can you renew your temporary license? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔One time for a total of two |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

, You apply antiseptic to the skin prior to waxing to? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔To remove oils on the skin|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Which organism is the hardest to kill in a salon setting? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Bacterial spores
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What is the most common type of pathogenic bacteria? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Bacilli |\ |\




AIDs attacks what system in the body? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Immune


What would cause skin to lose its elasticity and suppleness? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Loss of collagen
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What is the common name for the epidermis layer of the skin? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Cuticle Layer |\ |\ |\




What is the process of hair removal called? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Epilation
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The color of skin is determined by? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
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amount of melanin present (activated)
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Sebaceous glands secrete? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sebum
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