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What is anaphoresis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔process of infusing a negative (alkaline) product into the skin-
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used in galvanic current
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Can electrologists use anaphoresis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔No, electrologists are not allowed to use
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anaphoresis
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What is the skin type that need test spots? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Fitzpatrick 3+4
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What should be the biggest concern for a client with darker skin? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Erythema, Edema,
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Blanching, Keloid
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What is Cushing Syndrome? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔hypercortisolism; caused by either excess steroid
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use,ectopic A.C.T.H.
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What should you do if epilator stops working? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔turn epilator off and unplug it.
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What causes hair changes in woman - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Ovaries and Adrenal imbalances
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Type 1 Diabetes is insulin _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔dependent
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,Type 2 Diabetes is insulin_____ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔resistant
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What is psuedofolliculitis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔cutaneous, inflammatory disorder of the hair follicle
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Where do living cells divide and grow to build the hair shaft - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Hair bulb
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Who gets gestational diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔pregnant women
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Smaller needles are _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔hotter
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Heat pattern is _____ shaped - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔pear/tear drop
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Where in the skin does mitosis occur? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Basal Layer/stratum basale
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Temperature for washing hands? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Warm Water v v v v v v v




What is a biological indicator and what does it do - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the most accepted means of
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monitoring sterilization; The biological indicator only tells you if the target temperature was reached
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Water becomes a chromophore at? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔900nm
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Names for thermolysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Alternating current, high frequency, short wave and radio
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frequency, flash, diathermy
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Names for Electrolysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Galvanic, Multiple Needle,Direct current
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, Can you use DC and AC at the same time? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Yes, if you are using the Blend
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What are the different types of epidermal cooling? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Air Cooling; Cryogen; Contact
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Cooling; Gel cooling
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What is contact cooling? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a device that is a combination of a cooling pad associated
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with a vacuum or mechanical massager intended for the disruption of adipocyte cells
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What is air cooling? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔reducing the temperature of the skin (with cool air)numbs it, and
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numb skin has fewer active pain receptors.
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What modality is good for coarse hair? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Electrolysis
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What is made in the positive pole? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Hydrochloric Acid; HCl; Chlorine gas
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What is made in the negative pole - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Sodium Hydroxide; NaOH;Hydrogen gas
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In the Blend lye becomes more ______ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔caustic
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What is an oscillator? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a device used to turn a very, very low frequency current into
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High Frequency
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What is the top layer of skin called? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔stratum corneum
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The needle size is dependent on? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔The diameter of the hair follicle
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