IBEC STATE BOARD PRACTICE TEST / NEWEST UPDATED
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS BANK / 350+ ACCURATE
QUIZZES WITH DETAILED VERIFIED, ANSWERS / 2025
What is another name for Thermolysis? - ANSWER-- Alternating
current
- High Frequency
-Short Wave
-Radio frequency
Retin-A may be best used as a _________________________ agent to
delay aging. - ANSWER-Preventative
Where does herpes emerge from? - ANSWER-Nerve tissue below the
skin
What are the functions of the skin? - ANSWER--Protection
-Heat regulation
-Excretion
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,-Secretion
-Absorption
-Sensation
-Synthesis of Vitamin D
What is a progressively large scar, due to the formation of excessive
amounts of collagen during connective tissue repair is called: -
ANSWER-Keloid
What is an excellent tool for helping the skin get back to normal after
performing a treatment? - ANSWER-Cataphoresis
What are the two types of laser hazards? - ANSWER-1. Laser beam
hazards
2. Laser non-beam hazards
The skin has a built in protective aid known as: - ANSWER-Acid Mantle
What is the Malpighian Layer? - ANSWER-The stratum mucosum and
stratum germinativum combined
What are the three layers of hair from outermost to innermost layer? -
ANSWER-1.Cuticle
2. Cortex
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,3. Medulla
What is a living cell that makes up most of living cells of the epidermis
in the spinosum layer? - ANSWER-Prickle cells
What are special cells that engulf damaged tissues and recycle the
chemicals to make new healthy tissue? - ANSWER-Macrophages
Where does type 2 herpes usually occur? - ANSWER-Below the waist
Hair removal lasers were approved "permanent hair reductions" in the
U.S. by the FDA in: - ANSWER-1997
What is a remnant of a small anagen hair which was left unepilated in a
treated follicle called? - ANSWER-Tombstone
What condition occurs when blood glucose levels rise too high? -
ANSWER-Hyperglycemia
What is the most common treatment for warts? - ANSWER-
Cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen)
What condition occurs when blood glucose levels drop too low? -
ANSWER-Hypoglycemia
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, What does subcutaneous fat help with? - ANSWER--Insulate the body
-Cushions deep tissue
- Serve as food reserve
A common end point seen after a laser/IPL hair removal treatment is: -
ANSWER-Perifollicular edema / erythema (PFE)
What are the 3 layers of the horny zone? - ANSWER-1. Corneum
2. Lucidum
3.Granulosum
What does a laser beam hazard include? - ANSWER-Eye + Skin burn
The stratum lucidum is only present in: - ANSWER-Palms of hands and
soles of feet
What is metastasis? - ANSWER-When cancer cells break away and
spread to other parts of the body
Which area are grey hairs most commonly found? - ANSWER-Head and
face
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ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS BANK / 350+ ACCURATE
QUIZZES WITH DETAILED VERIFIED, ANSWERS / 2025
What is another name for Thermolysis? - ANSWER-- Alternating
current
- High Frequency
-Short Wave
-Radio frequency
Retin-A may be best used as a _________________________ agent to
delay aging. - ANSWER-Preventative
Where does herpes emerge from? - ANSWER-Nerve tissue below the
skin
What are the functions of the skin? - ANSWER--Protection
-Heat regulation
-Excretion
1|Page
,-Secretion
-Absorption
-Sensation
-Synthesis of Vitamin D
What is a progressively large scar, due to the formation of excessive
amounts of collagen during connective tissue repair is called: -
ANSWER-Keloid
What is an excellent tool for helping the skin get back to normal after
performing a treatment? - ANSWER-Cataphoresis
What are the two types of laser hazards? - ANSWER-1. Laser beam
hazards
2. Laser non-beam hazards
The skin has a built in protective aid known as: - ANSWER-Acid Mantle
What is the Malpighian Layer? - ANSWER-The stratum mucosum and
stratum germinativum combined
What are the three layers of hair from outermost to innermost layer? -
ANSWER-1.Cuticle
2. Cortex
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,3. Medulla
What is a living cell that makes up most of living cells of the epidermis
in the spinosum layer? - ANSWER-Prickle cells
What are special cells that engulf damaged tissues and recycle the
chemicals to make new healthy tissue? - ANSWER-Macrophages
Where does type 2 herpes usually occur? - ANSWER-Below the waist
Hair removal lasers were approved "permanent hair reductions" in the
U.S. by the FDA in: - ANSWER-1997
What is a remnant of a small anagen hair which was left unepilated in a
treated follicle called? - ANSWER-Tombstone
What condition occurs when blood glucose levels rise too high? -
ANSWER-Hyperglycemia
What is the most common treatment for warts? - ANSWER-
Cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen)
What condition occurs when blood glucose levels drop too low? -
ANSWER-Hypoglycemia
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, What does subcutaneous fat help with? - ANSWER--Insulate the body
-Cushions deep tissue
- Serve as food reserve
A common end point seen after a laser/IPL hair removal treatment is: -
ANSWER-Perifollicular edema / erythema (PFE)
What are the 3 layers of the horny zone? - ANSWER-1. Corneum
2. Lucidum
3.Granulosum
What does a laser beam hazard include? - ANSWER-Eye + Skin burn
The stratum lucidum is only present in: - ANSWER-Palms of hands and
soles of feet
What is metastasis? - ANSWER-When cancer cells break away and
spread to other parts of the body
Which area are grey hairs most commonly found? - ANSWER-Head and
face
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