CIMA Final & WRITTEN Exam Review
1. Who used cosmetics for personal beautification, for religious
ceremonies, and to prepare the deceased for burial?: Egyptians
2. When did women have high hairstyles that incorporated wire cages with
springs to adjust the height, and sometimes contained gardens or live
animals?: Age of extravagance
3. Where were makeup and showy clothing encouraged during the
Victorian Age?: theaters
4. What term refers to a person devoted to, or professionally occupied with,
skin health and beauty?: Esthetician
5. Which career requires a knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, makeup and
camouflage techniques, and business skills?: Medical aesthetician
6. Who do commercial photographers often employ to work with models?:
Makeup artists
7. Where are you likely to find licensed massage therapists working
today?: airports
8. What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and
healthfulness through certain sanitary practices?: personal hygiene
9. What food should estheticians AVOID during work hours because its
odor can linger?: Onion
10. What is NOT part of your physical presentation?: Mood
11. What is the science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and tools
to make specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and
safe?: Ergonomics
12. What should you do when sitting?: keep your back straight
,13. What helps to enhance your professional image?: Practicing confidentiality
14. What should you do when conflict arises?: Be assertive without being
overbearing
15. What is NOT one of the golden rules of human relations?: Bear down
and work harder when you are overwhelmed
16. What question should you ask clients about their lifestyle during the
consultation?: What do you do for a living?
17. What is the final step of the 10-step consultation process?: Reiterate
everything you and the client have agreed upon
18. What should you try to do when a situation with a client is beyond your
control?: Communicate past the issue
19. Generally, if clients are more than _________ minutes late, they should
be asked to reschedule.: 15
20. What is the first thing you should do when a conflict arises with a
dissatisfied client?: Apologize for the clients displeasure
21 What should you do when communicating with fellow staffers?: Remain
objective
22. What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that
makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function?: disease
23. What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and
medical facilities have?: bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
24. What are two new cells created through binary fission called?: daughter
cells
25. What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?:
dirty hands
, 26. What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate
objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon?: mildew
27. What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements
that have come into contact with blood?: 10 percent
28. What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?: Place them in
unmarked containers
29. What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is
accidentally cut and starts to bleed?: Put on gloves
30. What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering,
swelling, and scarring?: third degree
31. What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its
best?: Clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week
32. What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed
by the body structures?: physiology
33. What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body?: adipose
34. What type of tissue is composed of neurons?: nerve
35. What is NOT a function of the skeletal system?: Contracting and moving
parts of the body
36. What are the two basic types of joints?: Movable and immovable
37. What bone is also known as the collarbone?: clavicle
38. What type of muscle functions automatically, without conscious will, and
is found in the digestive system?: nonstriated
39. What muscle surround the upper lip and elevates it, dilating the
nostrils?-
: levator labii superioris
40. What part of the nervous system controls the involuntary muscles?:
autonomic nervous system
1. Who used cosmetics for personal beautification, for religious
ceremonies, and to prepare the deceased for burial?: Egyptians
2. When did women have high hairstyles that incorporated wire cages with
springs to adjust the height, and sometimes contained gardens or live
animals?: Age of extravagance
3. Where were makeup and showy clothing encouraged during the
Victorian Age?: theaters
4. What term refers to a person devoted to, or professionally occupied with,
skin health and beauty?: Esthetician
5. Which career requires a knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, makeup and
camouflage techniques, and business skills?: Medical aesthetician
6. Who do commercial photographers often employ to work with models?:
Makeup artists
7. Where are you likely to find licensed massage therapists working
today?: airports
8. What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and
healthfulness through certain sanitary practices?: personal hygiene
9. What food should estheticians AVOID during work hours because its
odor can linger?: Onion
10. What is NOT part of your physical presentation?: Mood
11. What is the science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and tools
to make specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and
safe?: Ergonomics
12. What should you do when sitting?: keep your back straight
,13. What helps to enhance your professional image?: Practicing confidentiality
14. What should you do when conflict arises?: Be assertive without being
overbearing
15. What is NOT one of the golden rules of human relations?: Bear down
and work harder when you are overwhelmed
16. What question should you ask clients about their lifestyle during the
consultation?: What do you do for a living?
17. What is the final step of the 10-step consultation process?: Reiterate
everything you and the client have agreed upon
18. What should you try to do when a situation with a client is beyond your
control?: Communicate past the issue
19. Generally, if clients are more than _________ minutes late, they should
be asked to reschedule.: 15
20. What is the first thing you should do when a conflict arises with a
dissatisfied client?: Apologize for the clients displeasure
21 What should you do when communicating with fellow staffers?: Remain
objective
22. What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that
makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function?: disease
23. What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and
medical facilities have?: bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
24. What are two new cells created through binary fission called?: daughter
cells
25. What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?:
dirty hands
, 26. What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate
objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon?: mildew
27. What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements
that have come into contact with blood?: 10 percent
28. What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?: Place them in
unmarked containers
29. What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is
accidentally cut and starts to bleed?: Put on gloves
30. What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering,
swelling, and scarring?: third degree
31. What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its
best?: Clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week
32. What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed
by the body structures?: physiology
33. What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body?: adipose
34. What type of tissue is composed of neurons?: nerve
35. What is NOT a function of the skeletal system?: Contracting and moving
parts of the body
36. What are the two basic types of joints?: Movable and immovable
37. What bone is also known as the collarbone?: clavicle
38. What type of muscle functions automatically, without conscious will, and
is found in the digestive system?: nonstriated
39. What muscle surround the upper lip and elevates it, dilating the
nostrils?-
: levator labii superioris
40. What part of the nervous system controls the involuntary muscles?:
autonomic nervous system
