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IBEC Electrolysis FL State Review Exam
fully solved & updated (latest version
verified for accuracy) Electrolysis FL state
The negative pole produces: - (ANSWER)Sodium Hydroxide
In galvanic electrolysis, the chemical agent that destroys hair is: -
(ANSWER)Sodium Hydroxide
Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications: - (ANSWER)Iatric hirsutism
pg. 301 IBEC
In galvanic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be
bigger than the needle? - (ANSWER)To minimize the effect of chemical
compound deposited (Chlorine and hydrochloric acid)
The surface area of each electrode helps to determine the: - (ANSWER)Current
density/Concentration current
What disease is characterized by irregular menstrual cycle, absent or irregular
menses, hirsutism, multiple cysts on the ovaries and infertility? -
(ANSWER)PCOS/Stein-LeventhaI Syndrome
Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called: - (ANSWER)Idiopathic hirsutism
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The shape of the heated area that surrounds the high frequency needle is the
shape of a: - (ANSWER)Tear drop
The blend is achieved by using: - (ANSWER)High frequency and galvanic current
Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes the lye to: -
(ANSWER)Become more caustic
What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a person's age and sex, but is not
desired or socially acceptable? - (ANSWER)Superfluous
What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the body's functions
(metabolism) working at the correct pace? - (ANSWER)Thyroxine (T4)
When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the area of tweezing
will be in what stage of growth ? - (ANSWER)Early anagen
What types of hairs are deep, coarse, and usually pigmented? -
(ANSWER)Terminal
What type of hair is fine, short, and often called "peach fuzz"? - (ANSWER)Vellus
What is the method of grading or evaluating hirsutism in women? -
(ANSWER)Ferriman-Gallaway Score
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If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and coarser, it is said to be a(n): -
(ANSWER)Accelerated vellus hair
In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming? -
(ANSWER)Catagen
In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found? -
(ANSWER)Dermis
Which one of the following hormones will cause hirsutism? - (ANSWER)LH
When treating a client with diabetes, what is of the greatest concern? -
(ANSWER)Delayed healing time
Which gland is most associated with hair growth? - (ANSWER)Adrenal
The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is: - (ANSWER)Edema
Which of the following is the most common cause of hirsutism and menstrual
irregularity in women less than 50 years of age? - (ANSWER)Polycystic Ovaries
What contributes to the color of the skin? - (ANSWER)All of the above (Carotene,
Blood vessels, Melanin)
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In which layer of the skin is Eleidin found? - (ANSWER)Epidermis: Stratum
Lucidum
What is the prickle cell layer of the skin? - (ANSWER)Spinosum
What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"? - (ANSWER)Dermis
In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active? - (ANSWER)Dark
Skin
What is made up of elastic, collagenous, and reticular fibers? - (ANSWER)Papillary
Layer
Where do you find melanin? - (ANSWER)Skin, hair, eyes
What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is sensitive to touch? -
(ANSWER)Meissner
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only corpuscle in
the epidermis? - (ANSWER)Merkel
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat? - (ANSWER)Ruffini
IBEC Electrolysis FL State Review Exam
fully solved & updated (latest version
verified for accuracy) Electrolysis FL state
The negative pole produces: - (ANSWER)Sodium Hydroxide
In galvanic electrolysis, the chemical agent that destroys hair is: -
(ANSWER)Sodium Hydroxide
Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications: - (ANSWER)Iatric hirsutism
pg. 301 IBEC
In galvanic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be
bigger than the needle? - (ANSWER)To minimize the effect of chemical
compound deposited (Chlorine and hydrochloric acid)
The surface area of each electrode helps to determine the: - (ANSWER)Current
density/Concentration current
What disease is characterized by irregular menstrual cycle, absent or irregular
menses, hirsutism, multiple cysts on the ovaries and infertility? -
(ANSWER)PCOS/Stein-LeventhaI Syndrome
Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called: - (ANSWER)Idiopathic hirsutism
,2
The shape of the heated area that surrounds the high frequency needle is the
shape of a: - (ANSWER)Tear drop
The blend is achieved by using: - (ANSWER)High frequency and galvanic current
Using the blend modality, the application of thermolysis causes the lye to: -
(ANSWER)Become more caustic
What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a person's age and sex, but is not
desired or socially acceptable? - (ANSWER)Superfluous
What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep the body's functions
(metabolism) working at the correct pace? - (ANSWER)Thyroxine (T4)
When a client has been tweezing weekly, most of the hair in the area of tweezing
will be in what stage of growth ? - (ANSWER)Early anagen
What types of hairs are deep, coarse, and usually pigmented? -
(ANSWER)Terminal
What type of hair is fine, short, and often called "peach fuzz"? - (ANSWER)Vellus
What is the method of grading or evaluating hirsutism in women? -
(ANSWER)Ferriman-Gallaway Score
,3
If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and coarser, it is said to be a(n): -
(ANSWER)Accelerated vellus hair
In what stage of hair growth does the club hair begin forming? -
(ANSWER)Catagen
In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found? -
(ANSWER)Dermis
Which one of the following hormones will cause hirsutism? - (ANSWER)LH
When treating a client with diabetes, what is of the greatest concern? -
(ANSWER)Delayed healing time
Which gland is most associated with hair growth? - (ANSWER)Adrenal
The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is: - (ANSWER)Edema
Which of the following is the most common cause of hirsutism and menstrual
irregularity in women less than 50 years of age? - (ANSWER)Polycystic Ovaries
What contributes to the color of the skin? - (ANSWER)All of the above (Carotene,
Blood vessels, Melanin)
, 4
In which layer of the skin is Eleidin found? - (ANSWER)Epidermis: Stratum
Lucidum
What is the prickle cell layer of the skin? - (ANSWER)Spinosum
What is also known as "true skin" or "cutis"? - (ANSWER)Dermis
In what type of skin are melanocytes larger and more active? - (ANSWER)Dark
Skin
What is made up of elastic, collagenous, and reticular fibers? - (ANSWER)Papillary
Layer
Where do you find melanin? - (ANSWER)Skin, hair, eyes
What type of corpuscle is found in the papillary layer that is sensitive to touch? -
(ANSWER)Meissner
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only corpuscle in
the epidermis? - (ANSWER)Merkel
Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat? - (ANSWER)Ruffini
