Electrolysis & Laser State Exam Study Guide 100% Correct Answers Verified Latest 2024 Version
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What is Stress?
accelerated heart beat; secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline
(Adrenal Medulla)
What does the parasympathetic nervous system do?
Rest & Repose (Peaceful). Ex. heart rate, pupils dilating, breathing
What does the sympathetic nervous system do?
Fight or Flight. Controls body...
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What is Stress?
accelerated heart beat; secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline
(Adrenal Medulla)
What does the parasympathetic nervous system do?
Rest & Repose (Peaceful). Ex. heart rate, pupils dilating, breathing
What does the sympathetic nervous system do?
Fight or Flight. Controls body's unconscious functions.
What is pain threshold?
degree of pain sensation beyond which the intensity of pain becomes consciously
uncomfortable or intolerable. (You should work as close to pain threshold as possible).
What is pain?
sensation, intense enough to induce emotional reaction, accompanied by an attempt to
withdraw from the stimulant.
,what can cause more pain during a laser/electrolysis treatment?
client consuming caffeine, benzedrine, & or nicotine
How big should the treatment area be when you perform electrolysis?
a quarter size
What is the Axon?
conducts impulses from the cell body to other cells; moves impulses AWAY from the
cell body
What is the Synapse?
gaps of spaces; exist between terminal branches, dendrites and between axons.
Contains a liquid = neurotransmitter = acetylcholine
What is the lymphatic system?
part of the immune system. Protects against infection. Sifts out impurities in the body.
Vena Cava
in the right atrium - RA = largest vein in body
,What vital role does the skin play?
maintaining body's temperature and homeostasis.
(IBEC pg. 14)
Basal Zone
live layer of dividing cells that continuously change and push upward.
(IBEC pg. 16)
Fiber made of protein that gives the skin its form and strength
Collegenous
(IBEC pg. 16)
Small cone-shaped indentation at the base of the hair follicle that fits into the hair bulb;
also called the hair papilla
Dermal Papilla
(IBEC pg. 16)
the act of exfoliating dead skin cells
Desquamation
(IBEC pg. 16)
products that fall between the categories of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and that
generally have a higher level of absorption than standard cosmetics
Cosmeceuticals
(IBEC pg. 16)
, What is connective tissue in animal bodies that contains fat?
Adipose Tissue
(IBEC pg. 16)
Clear, lifeless matter deposited in the form of minute keratohyalin granules in the
protoplasm of living cells. Found in the stratum lucidum
Eleidin
(IBEC pg. 17)
What is the horny zone?
the outermost portion of the epidermis. Stratum Corneum
(IBEC pg. 17)
What makes up the skin and its accessory organs, such as the sebaceous and sweat
glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails?
Integumentary System
(IBEC pg. 17)
What is the protein found in the skin that helps guard against invasion?
Keratin
(IBEC pg. 17)
What is the colorless, watery fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system; similar
in composition to blood plasma?
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