IBEC STATE BOARD Practice Test
Questions and Answers
Sodium Hydroxide - Answer-The negative pole produces
Iatric hirsutism - Answer-Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications
To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine & hydrochloric acid) - 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 - Answer-What is determined by the surface area of each
electrode
PCOS/Stein Leventhal syndrome - Answer-What disease is characterized by irregular menstrual cycle
Idiopathic hirsutism - Answer-Hirsutism with no identifiable cause is
Teardrop - Answer-The shape of the heated area surrounding the high frequency Needle is the shape of
,High frequency and galvanic current - Answer-The blend is achieved by using
Become more caustic - Answer-Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes the lye
to
superfluous - Answer-What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and sex, but is not
desired or socially acceptable
Thyroxine (T4) - Answer-What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the bodies function
(metabolism) working at the correct piece
Early anagen - Answer-When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the area of tweezing
will be in what stage of growth
Terminal - Answer-What types of hairs are deep, course, usually pigmented
Vellus - Answer-What type of hair is fine, short and often called peach fuzz
Ferriman Gallway score - Answer-What is the method of grading or evaluating hirsutism in women
Accelerated vellus hair - Answer-If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper in courser, it is said to be a
Catagen - Answer-In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming
Dermis (not fibrous portion) - Answer-In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found
LH (luteinizing hormone) - Answer-Which of the following hormones will cause hirsutism
,Delayed healing time - Answer-When treating a client with diabetes what is of the greatest concern
Adrenal gland - Answer-Which gland is most associated with hair growth
Edema - Answer-The build up of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is
Polycystic ovaries - 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 - Answer-What contributes to the color of the skin
Skin, hair, eyes - Answer-Where do you find melanin
Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum - Answer-In which layer of the skin is eleidin found
Spinosum - Answer-What is the prickle cell layer of the skin
Dermis - Answer-What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"
Dark skin - Answer-In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active
Papillary layer - Answer-What is made up of elastic in reticular fibers
Meissner - Answer-What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is sensitive to touch
, Merkel - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only corpuscle in the
epidermis
Ruffini - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat
Reticular - Answer-Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen fibers
Krause - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold
Pacinian - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure
Subcutaneous and subcutis - Answer-Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is composed of fatty
adipose tissue
inner root sheath (IRS) - Answer-What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the follicle
Apocrine glands - Answer-What type of gland is located in the genital an axillae areas and usually the
"smelly ones"
Under arm - Answer-In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the largest
Sebaceous gland - Answer-In which gland is the vellus hair originate
Sebum - Answer-What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate the skin
Late anagen - Answer-In which state of hair growth is hair easiest for electrologist to epilate
Questions and Answers
Sodium Hydroxide - Answer-The negative pole produces
Iatric hirsutism - Answer-Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications
To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited (Chlorine & hydrochloric acid) - 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 - Answer-What is determined by the surface area of each
electrode
PCOS/Stein Leventhal syndrome - Answer-What disease is characterized by irregular menstrual cycle
Idiopathic hirsutism - Answer-Hirsutism with no identifiable cause is
Teardrop - Answer-The shape of the heated area surrounding the high frequency Needle is the shape of
,High frequency and galvanic current - Answer-The blend is achieved by using
Become more caustic - Answer-Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes the lye
to
superfluous - Answer-What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and sex, but is not
desired or socially acceptable
Thyroxine (T4) - Answer-What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the bodies function
(metabolism) working at the correct piece
Early anagen - Answer-When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the area of tweezing
will be in what stage of growth
Terminal - Answer-What types of hairs are deep, course, usually pigmented
Vellus - Answer-What type of hair is fine, short and often called peach fuzz
Ferriman Gallway score - Answer-What is the method of grading or evaluating hirsutism in women
Accelerated vellus hair - Answer-If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper in courser, it is said to be a
Catagen - Answer-In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming
Dermis (not fibrous portion) - Answer-In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found
LH (luteinizing hormone) - Answer-Which of the following hormones will cause hirsutism
,Delayed healing time - Answer-When treating a client with diabetes what is of the greatest concern
Adrenal gland - Answer-Which gland is most associated with hair growth
Edema - Answer-The build up of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is
Polycystic ovaries - 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 - Answer-What contributes to the color of the skin
Skin, hair, eyes - Answer-Where do you find melanin
Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum - Answer-In which layer of the skin is eleidin found
Spinosum - Answer-What is the prickle cell layer of the skin
Dermis - Answer-What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"
Dark skin - Answer-In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active
Papillary layer - Answer-What is made up of elastic in reticular fibers
Meissner - Answer-What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is sensitive to touch
, Merkel - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only corpuscle in the
epidermis
Ruffini - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat
Reticular - Answer-Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen fibers
Krause - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold
Pacinian - Answer-Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure
Subcutaneous and subcutis - Answer-Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is composed of fatty
adipose tissue
inner root sheath (IRS) - Answer-What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the follicle
Apocrine glands - Answer-What type of gland is located in the genital an axillae areas and usually the
"smelly ones"
Under arm - Answer-In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the largest
Sebaceous gland - Answer-In which gland is the vellus hair originate
Sebum - Answer-What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate the skin
Late anagen - Answer-In which state of hair growth is hair easiest for electrologist to epilate
