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What 4 components make a successful outcome for permanent makeup? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Skill of the technician, type of machine or device used,
type of pigments used, and the integrity of the client's skin
What is Alopecia? - CORRECT ANSWER-People who suffer from a disorder that
creates permanent hair loss all over the body
Paramedical tattoo - CORRECT ANSWER-Permanent makeup artists who work
in a medical office or with a plastic surgeon
Malpractice Insurance covers the technician when: - CORRECT ANSWER-The
client is unhappy with the technician's work
,Primary colors - CORRECT ANSWER-The 3 basic colors of the color wheel; blue,
red, yellow. They are considered primary because they cannot be made from any
other color combinations.
What are the strongest to least strong primary colors? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Blue, Red, and Yellow
What are some secondary colors? - CORRECT ANSWER-Orange, green, and
violet
This type of color has no covering power- - CORRECT ANSWER-Transparent
Colors
What are some other names for Permanent Makeup? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Microdermapigmentation, Micropigmentation, and Dermal Graphics
An alternative to permanent makeup that is removable is known as: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Applied Cosmetics
Who is credited for inventing the process of distillation? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Egyptians
,What did the Egyptians use to enhance the skin's appearance? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Animal oils, alabaster, salts, and sour milk
What is Ayurveda? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Indian concept of the science of
living
What salve or ointment did the Egyptians use to promote healing? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Unguent
Otzi - CORRECT ANSWER-An early record of tattooing was found on this 5300
year old cave dweller from the Austrian Alps
What group of people are credited with introducing the craft of tattooing to the
Western Civilization? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Polynesians
What is the Polynesian word that means "to mark something"? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Tatau
, Which English explorer discovered the practice of tattooing while exploring the
Pacific ocean and shared the knowledge to the Western world? - CORRECT
ANSWER-James Cook
The Samoans used the following items to implant pigment into the skin: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tortoise shell and boar's teeth
Who established the world's first tattoo shop in New York City in 1846? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Martin Hilderbrandt
Who invented the electronic tattooing machine? - CORRECT ANSWER-Samuel
O' Reilly
Permanent makeup is the introduction of pigments into which layer of skin? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The papillary dermis
What color does red brown make? - CORRECT ANSWER-Auburn
Pheomelanin produces what color skin? - CORRECT ANSWER-Red to yellow
tones of melanin
Correct Detailed Answers Already
Graded A+
What 4 components make a successful outcome for permanent makeup? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Skill of the technician, type of machine or device used,
type of pigments used, and the integrity of the client's skin
What is Alopecia? - CORRECT ANSWER-People who suffer from a disorder that
creates permanent hair loss all over the body
Paramedical tattoo - CORRECT ANSWER-Permanent makeup artists who work
in a medical office or with a plastic surgeon
Malpractice Insurance covers the technician when: - CORRECT ANSWER-The
client is unhappy with the technician's work
,Primary colors - CORRECT ANSWER-The 3 basic colors of the color wheel; blue,
red, yellow. They are considered primary because they cannot be made from any
other color combinations.
What are the strongest to least strong primary colors? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Blue, Red, and Yellow
What are some secondary colors? - CORRECT ANSWER-Orange, green, and
violet
This type of color has no covering power- - CORRECT ANSWER-Transparent
Colors
What are some other names for Permanent Makeup? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Microdermapigmentation, Micropigmentation, and Dermal Graphics
An alternative to permanent makeup that is removable is known as: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Applied Cosmetics
Who is credited for inventing the process of distillation? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Egyptians
,What did the Egyptians use to enhance the skin's appearance? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Animal oils, alabaster, salts, and sour milk
What is Ayurveda? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Indian concept of the science of
living
What salve or ointment did the Egyptians use to promote healing? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Unguent
Otzi - CORRECT ANSWER-An early record of tattooing was found on this 5300
year old cave dweller from the Austrian Alps
What group of people are credited with introducing the craft of tattooing to the
Western Civilization? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Polynesians
What is the Polynesian word that means "to mark something"? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Tatau
, Which English explorer discovered the practice of tattooing while exploring the
Pacific ocean and shared the knowledge to the Western world? - CORRECT
ANSWER-James Cook
The Samoans used the following items to implant pigment into the skin: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tortoise shell and boar's teeth
Who established the world's first tattoo shop in New York City in 1846? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Martin Hilderbrandt
Who invented the electronic tattooing machine? - CORRECT ANSWER-Samuel
O' Reilly
Permanent makeup is the introduction of pigments into which layer of skin? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The papillary dermis
What color does red brown make? - CORRECT ANSWER-Auburn
Pheomelanin produces what color skin? - CORRECT ANSWER-Red to yellow
tones of melanin
