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IBEC Study Guide Questions & Correct Answers 2024/2025
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1. Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications is called ?: Latric hirsutism
2. In goal manic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be
bigger than the needle?: To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited
3. The surface area of each electrode helps to determine the:: Current
density/concentration current
4. Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called:: Idiopathic hirsutism
5. What is access hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and sex, but is not
desired or socially acceptable?: Superfluous
6. What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the body functions
(metabolism) working at the correct pace?: Thyroxine (T4)
7. In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found?: Dermis
8. Which hormone will cause hirsutism ?: LH
9. The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is:: Edema
10. What is the prickle cell layer of the skin ?: Spinosum
11. Which layer of the hair has cells that contain melanin?: Cortex
12. What is another name for accutane?: Isotretinoin
13. What disease are treated with tetracycline antibiotics ?: Acne
14. Mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in the :: Matrix
15. The male and female sexual her patterns differ primarily because of differences
in?: The concentration of circulating androgens
16. Which form of hepatitis spread through "fecal oral", or by putting something in
mouth that has been contaminated with the stool of a person who has
hepatitis?: HEpatitis A
17. Which form of hepatitis is spread through blood and body fluids from an
infected person, such as sexual contact or sharing needles?: Hepatitis b & c
18. 1 How often do you need to empty your liquid soap container?: Once a month
19. Which form of hepatitis can live outside the body for 16 hours but no longer
than four days?: Hepatitis c
20. Which form of hepatitis can live outside body for months?: Hepatitis A
21. Which form of hepatitis could live outside the body for seven days?: Hepatitis B
22. What condition is categorized by blood glucose levels dropping too low?:
Hypoglycemia
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23. What is the remenent of a small anagen hair which was left unepilated?:
Tombstone
24. What type of hair is associated with or comes from round follicles?: Straight
25. What type of needle is used for galvanic electrolysis ?: Bulbous , straight,
cylindrical
26. What type of needle is used for thermolysis to achieve the best point effect?:
Tapered , bulbous , insulated
27. According to section 6 onto the standards of professional ethics,of the
standards of practice for electrologists, what is required for all electrologist?:
Participation in appropriate continuing education activities 20 hours every two years
28. What are androgen suppressor, but cannot kill or thin hair that is already
present?: Spironolactone and aldactone
29. How full should the sharps container be when you dispose of it ?: 3/4 full
30. When practitioners and electrology students are immunized against hepatitis B
virus, how long are those shots effective?: 15 years
31. When performing electrolysis, what should be the target area in order to kill the
hair follicle?: The hair bulb
32. When a client presents with hirsutism but they have regular hormone levels,
what could be the problem?: Familial hirsutism and idiopathic hirsutism
33. Hardening or thickening of the skin is called?: Scleroderma
34. Medicine that influences hair growth is?: Birth control, minoxidil, dilantin
35. If your client has hirsutism what body areas will have excessive hair ?: Face
only
36. In high frequency, what makes the frequency go forth?: Transformer
37. In thermolysis the ideal heating pattern is ?: Pear shaped
38. The reproductive structure of a virus :: Parasite of a living cell
39. The risk of diabetes includes:: Kidney disease, blindness , bronchitis (think poor
immune system down)
40. Which virus of healthcare workers at greatest risk of transmitting?: HBV
41. If a client is a diabetic what is the best area to treat?: Face
42. If the skin dimples when doing insertions you should:: Re-insert
43. What is the most important factor to consider when treating a client with
electrolysis?: Insertions
44. Hepatitis B is a virus that can live outside the body for:: 7 days
45. Blanching is caused by:: Large needles
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IBEC Study Guide Questions & Correct Answers 2024/2025
( A+ Graded 100% Verified)
1. Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications is called ?: Latric hirsutism
2. In goal manic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be
bigger than the needle?: To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited
3. The surface area of each electrode helps to determine the:: Current
density/concentration current
4. Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called:: Idiopathic hirsutism
5. What is access hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and sex, but is not
desired or socially acceptable?: Superfluous
6. What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the body functions
(metabolism) working at the correct pace?: Thyroxine (T4)
7. In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found?: Dermis
8. Which hormone will cause hirsutism ?: LH
9. The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is:: Edema
10. What is the prickle cell layer of the skin ?: Spinosum
11. Which layer of the hair has cells that contain melanin?: Cortex
12. What is another name for accutane?: Isotretinoin
13. What disease are treated with tetracycline antibiotics ?: Acne
14. Mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in the :: Matrix
15. The male and female sexual her patterns differ primarily because of differences
in?: The concentration of circulating androgens
16. Which form of hepatitis spread through "fecal oral", or by putting something in
mouth that has been contaminated with the stool of a person who has
hepatitis?: HEpatitis A
17. Which form of hepatitis is spread through blood and body fluids from an
infected person, such as sexual contact or sharing needles?: Hepatitis b & c
18. 1 How often do you need to empty your liquid soap container?: Once a month
19. Which form of hepatitis can live outside the body for 16 hours but no longer
than four days?: Hepatitis c
20. Which form of hepatitis can live outside body for months?: Hepatitis A
21. Which form of hepatitis could live outside the body for seven days?: Hepatitis B
22. What condition is categorized by blood glucose levels dropping too low?:
Hypoglycemia
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23. What is the remenent of a small anagen hair which was left unepilated?:
Tombstone
24. What type of hair is associated with or comes from round follicles?: Straight
25. What type of needle is used for galvanic electrolysis ?: Bulbous , straight,
cylindrical
26. What type of needle is used for thermolysis to achieve the best point effect?:
Tapered , bulbous , insulated
27. According to section 6 onto the standards of professional ethics,of the
standards of practice for electrologists, what is required for all electrologist?:
Participation in appropriate continuing education activities 20 hours every two years
28. What are androgen suppressor, but cannot kill or thin hair that is already
present?: Spironolactone and aldactone
29. How full should the sharps container be when you dispose of it ?: 3/4 full
30. When practitioners and electrology students are immunized against hepatitis B
virus, how long are those shots effective?: 15 years
31. When performing electrolysis, what should be the target area in order to kill the
hair follicle?: The hair bulb
32. When a client presents with hirsutism but they have regular hormone levels,
what could be the problem?: Familial hirsutism and idiopathic hirsutism
33. Hardening or thickening of the skin is called?: Scleroderma
34. Medicine that influences hair growth is?: Birth control, minoxidil, dilantin
35. If your client has hirsutism what body areas will have excessive hair ?: Face
only
36. In high frequency, what makes the frequency go forth?: Transformer
37. In thermolysis the ideal heating pattern is ?: Pear shaped
38. The reproductive structure of a virus :: Parasite of a living cell
39. The risk of diabetes includes:: Kidney disease, blindness , bronchitis (think poor
immune system down)
40. Which virus of healthcare workers at greatest risk of transmitting?: HBV
41. If a client is a diabetic what is the best area to treat?: Face
42. If the skin dimples when doing insertions you should:: Re-insert
43. What is the most important factor to consider when treating a client with
electrolysis?: Insertions
44. Hepatitis B is a virus that can live outside the body for:: 7 days
45. Blanching is caused by:: Large needles
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