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Skin is nourished by what fluid? - Answer: Lymph
Which is the correct method of applying wax to the brow area? - Answer: Apply the wax in
direction of hair growth & remove against the hair growth
The fee for letting your license lapse is an additional? - Answer: $10
An autoclave requires both of what to achieve sterilization? - Answer: Steam & Heat
What is Hypertrichosis? - Answer: Overgrowth of hair in usually non-hairy areas
The most common and cost effective disinfectant is? - Answer: Quats
When applying wax to leg area, hold the spatula at? - Answer: A 45 Degree Angle
How many times can you renew your temporary license? - Answer: One time for a total of two
, You apply antiseptic to the skin prior to waxing to? - Answer: To remove oils on the skin
Which organism is the hardest to kill in a salon setting? - Answer: Bacterial spores
What is the most common type of pathogenic bacteria? - Answer: Bacilli
AIDs attacks what system in the body? - Answer: Immune
What would cause skin to lose its elasticity and suppleness? - Answer: Loss of collagen
What is the common name for the epidermis layer of the skin? - Answer: Cuticle Layer
What is the process of hair removal called? - Answer: Epilation
The color of skin is determined by? - Answer: The amount of melanin present (activated)
Sebaceous glands secrete? - Answer: Sebum
What is a Fissure? - Answer: A crack in the skin penetrating the derma
Symptoms which are mild, but often long-lasting, are ________. - Answer: Chronic
Rosacea most commonly affects the? - Answer: Cheeks & Nose
A thickened patch of skin due to friction is called? - Answer: A callus