IBEC ELECTROLYSIS FL STATE
REVIEW EXAM FULLY SOLVED &
UPDATED 2025-2026(LATEST
VERSION VERIFIED FOR ACCURACY)
ELECTROLYSIS FL STATE
The\negative\pole\produces:\-\ans-✔✔Sodium\Hydroxide
In\galvanic\electrolysis,\the\chemical\agent\that\destroys\hair\is:\-\ans-✔✔Sodium\
Hydroxide
Hirsutism\resulting\from\taking\certain\medications:\-\ans-✔✔Iatric\hirsutism\pg.\301\IBEC
In\galvanic\electrolysis,\what\is\the\reason\for\the\indifferent\electrode\to\be\bigger\than\
the\needle?\-\ans-✔✔To\minimize\the\effect\of\chemical\compound\deposited\(Chlorine\
and\hydrochloric\acid)
The\surface\area\of\each\electrode\helps\to\determine\the:\-\ans-✔✔Current\density/
Concentration\current
What\disease\is\characterized\by\irregular\menstrual\cycle,\absent\or\irregular\menses,\
hirsutism,\multiple\cysts\on\the\ovaries\and\infertility?\-\ans-✔✔PCOS/Stein-LeventhaI\
Syndrome
Hirsutism\that\has\no\identifiable\cause\is\called:\-\ans-✔✔Idiopathic\hirsutism
The\shape\of\the\heated\area\that\surrounds\the\high\frequency\needle\is\the\shape\of\a:\-\
ans-✔✔Tear\drop
The\blend\is\achieved\by\using:\-\ans-✔✔High\frequency\and\galvanic\current
Using\the\blend\modality,\the\application\of\thermolysis\causes\the\lye\to:\-\ans-
✔✔Become\more\caustic
,What\is\excess\hair\that\is\not\abnormal\for\a\person's\age\and\sex,\but\is\not\desired\or\
socially\acceptable?\-\ans-✔✔Superfluous
What\hormone\produced\by\the\thyroid\gland\helps\keep\the\body's\functions\
(metabolism)\working\at\the\correct\pace?\-\ans-✔✔Thyroxine\(T4)
When\a\client\has\been\tweezing\weekly,\most\of\the\hair\in\the\area\of\tweezing\will\be\in\
what\stage\of\growth\?\-\ans-✔✔Early\anagen
What\types\of\hairs\are\deep,\coarse,\and\usually\pigmented?\-\ans-✔✔Terminal
What\type\of\hair\is\fine,\short,\and\often\called\"peach\fuzz"?\-\ans-✔✔Vellus
What\is\the\method\of\grading\or\evaluating\hirsutism\in\women?\-\ans-✔✔Ferriman-
Gallaway\Score
If\a\vellus\hair\is\stimulated\to\grow\deeper\and\coarser,\it\is\said\to\be\a(n):\-\ans-
✔✔Accelerated\vellus\hair
In\what\stage\of\hair\growth\does\the\club\hair\begin\forming?\-\ans-✔✔Catagen
In\which\of\the\following\layers\of\the\skin\are\mast\cells\found?\-\ans-✔✔Dermis
Which\one\of\the\following\hormones\will\cause\hirsutism?\-\ans-✔✔LH
When\treating\a\client\with\diabetes,\what\is\of\the\greatest\concern?\-\ans-✔✔Delayed\
healing\time
Which\gland\is\most\associated\with\hair\growth?\-\ans-✔✔Adrenal
The\buildup\of\interstitial\fluid\between\cells\in\the\skin\is:\-\ans-✔✔Edema
Which\of\the\following\is\the\most\common\cause\of\hirsutism\and\menstrual\irregularity\in\
women\less\than\50\years\of\age?\-\ans-✔✔Polycystic\Ovaries
What\contributes\to\the\color\of\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔All\of\the\above\(Carotene,\Blood\
vessels,\Melanin)
In\which\layer\of\the\skin\is\Eleidin\found?\-\ans-✔✔Epidermis:\Stratum\Lucidum
What\is\the\prickle\cell\layer\of\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔Spinosum
What\is\also\known\as\"true\skin"\or\"cutis"?\-\ans-✔✔Dermis
In\what\type\of\skin\are\melanocytes\larger\and\more\active?\-\ans-✔✔Dark\Skin
, What\is\made\up\of\elastic,\collagenous,\and\reticular\fibers?\-\ans-✔✔Papillary\Layer
Where\do\you\find\melanin?\-\ans-✔✔Skin,\hair,\eyes
What\type\of\corpuscle\is\found\in\the\papillary\layer\that\is\sensitive\to\touch?\-\ans-
✔✔Meissner
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\light\touch\and\is\the\only\corpuscle\in\the\
epidermis?\-\ans-✔✔Merkel
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\heat?\-\ans-✔✔Ruffini
Which\layer\of\the\skin\is\composed\of\dense\bundles\of\collagen\fibers?\-\ans-
✔✔Reticular
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\cold?\-\ans-✔✔Krause
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\pressure?\-\ans-✔✔Pacinian
Which\layer\is\at\the\base\of\the\dermis\and\is\composed\of\fatty\or\adipose\tissue?\-\ans-
✔✔Subcutaneous\and\Subcutis
What\serves\as\an\anchor\and\holds\the\hair\in\the\follicle?\-\ans-✔✔Inner\root\sheath\
(IRS)
What\type\of\glands\are\located\in\the\genital\axillae\areas\and\are\usually\the\smelly\
ones"?\-\ans-✔✔Apocrine
In\what\area\of\the\body\do\the\apocrine\glands\tend\to\be\the\largest?\-\ans-
✔✔Underarm\and\Pubic\Area
In\which\gland\does\vellus\hair\originate?\-\ans-✔✔Sebaceous\gland
What\is\produced\by\the\sebaceous\gland\that\helps\lubricate\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔Sebum
In\which\state\of\hair\growth\is\easiest\for\an\electrologist\to\epilate?\-\ans-✔✔Early\
anagen
What\is\an\appendage\to\the\hair\follicle\that\is\attached\midway\between\the\bulb\and\the\
sebaceous\gland?\-\ans-✔✔Arrector\pili
What\is\also\known\as\baby\or\fetal\hair\that\falls\a\few\weeks\after\birth?\-\ans-✔✔Lanugo
What\are\the\functions\of\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔All\of\the\above
REVIEW EXAM FULLY SOLVED &
UPDATED 2025-2026(LATEST
VERSION VERIFIED FOR ACCURACY)
ELECTROLYSIS FL STATE
The\negative\pole\produces:\-\ans-✔✔Sodium\Hydroxide
In\galvanic\electrolysis,\the\chemical\agent\that\destroys\hair\is:\-\ans-✔✔Sodium\
Hydroxide
Hirsutism\resulting\from\taking\certain\medications:\-\ans-✔✔Iatric\hirsutism\pg.\301\IBEC
In\galvanic\electrolysis,\what\is\the\reason\for\the\indifferent\electrode\to\be\bigger\than\
the\needle?\-\ans-✔✔To\minimize\the\effect\of\chemical\compound\deposited\(Chlorine\
and\hydrochloric\acid)
The\surface\area\of\each\electrode\helps\to\determine\the:\-\ans-✔✔Current\density/
Concentration\current
What\disease\is\characterized\by\irregular\menstrual\cycle,\absent\or\irregular\menses,\
hirsutism,\multiple\cysts\on\the\ovaries\and\infertility?\-\ans-✔✔PCOS/Stein-LeventhaI\
Syndrome
Hirsutism\that\has\no\identifiable\cause\is\called:\-\ans-✔✔Idiopathic\hirsutism
The\shape\of\the\heated\area\that\surrounds\the\high\frequency\needle\is\the\shape\of\a:\-\
ans-✔✔Tear\drop
The\blend\is\achieved\by\using:\-\ans-✔✔High\frequency\and\galvanic\current
Using\the\blend\modality,\the\application\of\thermolysis\causes\the\lye\to:\-\ans-
✔✔Become\more\caustic
,What\is\excess\hair\that\is\not\abnormal\for\a\person's\age\and\sex,\but\is\not\desired\or\
socially\acceptable?\-\ans-✔✔Superfluous
What\hormone\produced\by\the\thyroid\gland\helps\keep\the\body's\functions\
(metabolism)\working\at\the\correct\pace?\-\ans-✔✔Thyroxine\(T4)
When\a\client\has\been\tweezing\weekly,\most\of\the\hair\in\the\area\of\tweezing\will\be\in\
what\stage\of\growth\?\-\ans-✔✔Early\anagen
What\types\of\hairs\are\deep,\coarse,\and\usually\pigmented?\-\ans-✔✔Terminal
What\type\of\hair\is\fine,\short,\and\often\called\"peach\fuzz"?\-\ans-✔✔Vellus
What\is\the\method\of\grading\or\evaluating\hirsutism\in\women?\-\ans-✔✔Ferriman-
Gallaway\Score
If\a\vellus\hair\is\stimulated\to\grow\deeper\and\coarser,\it\is\said\to\be\a(n):\-\ans-
✔✔Accelerated\vellus\hair
In\what\stage\of\hair\growth\does\the\club\hair\begin\forming?\-\ans-✔✔Catagen
In\which\of\the\following\layers\of\the\skin\are\mast\cells\found?\-\ans-✔✔Dermis
Which\one\of\the\following\hormones\will\cause\hirsutism?\-\ans-✔✔LH
When\treating\a\client\with\diabetes,\what\is\of\the\greatest\concern?\-\ans-✔✔Delayed\
healing\time
Which\gland\is\most\associated\with\hair\growth?\-\ans-✔✔Adrenal
The\buildup\of\interstitial\fluid\between\cells\in\the\skin\is:\-\ans-✔✔Edema
Which\of\the\following\is\the\most\common\cause\of\hirsutism\and\menstrual\irregularity\in\
women\less\than\50\years\of\age?\-\ans-✔✔Polycystic\Ovaries
What\contributes\to\the\color\of\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔All\of\the\above\(Carotene,\Blood\
vessels,\Melanin)
In\which\layer\of\the\skin\is\Eleidin\found?\-\ans-✔✔Epidermis:\Stratum\Lucidum
What\is\the\prickle\cell\layer\of\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔Spinosum
What\is\also\known\as\"true\skin"\or\"cutis"?\-\ans-✔✔Dermis
In\what\type\of\skin\are\melanocytes\larger\and\more\active?\-\ans-✔✔Dark\Skin
, What\is\made\up\of\elastic,\collagenous,\and\reticular\fibers?\-\ans-✔✔Papillary\Layer
Where\do\you\find\melanin?\-\ans-✔✔Skin,\hair,\eyes
What\type\of\corpuscle\is\found\in\the\papillary\layer\that\is\sensitive\to\touch?\-\ans-
✔✔Meissner
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\light\touch\and\is\the\only\corpuscle\in\the\
epidermis?\-\ans-✔✔Merkel
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\heat?\-\ans-✔✔Ruffini
Which\layer\of\the\skin\is\composed\of\dense\bundles\of\collagen\fibers?\-\ans-
✔✔Reticular
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\cold?\-\ans-✔✔Krause
Which\corpuscle\in\the\skin\is\sensitive\to\pressure?\-\ans-✔✔Pacinian
Which\layer\is\at\the\base\of\the\dermis\and\is\composed\of\fatty\or\adipose\tissue?\-\ans-
✔✔Subcutaneous\and\Subcutis
What\serves\as\an\anchor\and\holds\the\hair\in\the\follicle?\-\ans-✔✔Inner\root\sheath\
(IRS)
What\type\of\glands\are\located\in\the\genital\axillae\areas\and\are\usually\the\smelly\
ones"?\-\ans-✔✔Apocrine
In\what\area\of\the\body\do\the\apocrine\glands\tend\to\be\the\largest?\-\ans-
✔✔Underarm\and\Pubic\Area
In\which\gland\does\vellus\hair\originate?\-\ans-✔✔Sebaceous\gland
What\is\produced\by\the\sebaceous\gland\that\helps\lubricate\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔Sebum
In\which\state\of\hair\growth\is\easiest\for\an\electrologist\to\epilate?\-\ans-✔✔Early\
anagen
What\is\an\appendage\to\the\hair\follicle\that\is\attached\midway\between\the\bulb\and\the\
sebaceous\gland?\-\ans-✔✔Arrector\pili
What\is\also\known\as\baby\or\fetal\hair\that\falls\a\few\weeks\after\birth?\-\ans-✔✔Lanugo
What\are\the\functions\of\the\skin?\-\ans-✔✔All\of\the\above
