Electrolysis & Laser Final Exam
1. Following the rules of Universal Precautions requires the following practice? - Answer: Consider all patients potentially infectious
2. What layer of the skin stores fat and acts as a protective cushion? - Answer: Subcutis
3. An excess production of co...
1. Following the rules of Universal Precautions requires the following practice?
- Answer: Consider all patients potentially infectious ✅
2. What layer of the skin stores fat and acts as a protective cushion?
- Answer: Subcutis ✅
3. An excess production of cortisol is indicative of what syndrome?
- Answer: Cushing's Syndrome ✅
4. The process of cell division is known as?
- Answer: Mitosis ✅
5. Which is NOT a characteristic of a viral disease?
A. Contain a protein coat
B. Highly contagious such as warts
C. Can only reproduce within a living host
D. Easily treated with antibiotics
- Answer: D. Easily treated with antibiotics ✅
6. The use of excessive laser fluency may result in?
- Answer: Purpura ✅
7. Retinal hazard is possible at which of the following wavelengths?
- Answer: 400-1400 nm ✅
8. What disease is characterized by a low level of cortisol production?
, - Answer: Addison's Disease ✅
9. The dermis consists of what two (2) layers?
- Answer: Papillary and reticular layer ✅
10. What portion of the hair is above the surface?
- Answer: Shaft ✅
11. The term used to express potential difference is?
A. Electrical difference
B. Volt
C. Force
D. All of the above
- Answer: D. All of the above ✅
12. Apocrine glands excrete?
- Answer: Pheromones ✅
13. Several characteristics of Cushing's syndrome are?
- Answer: Moon face, dowager's hump, hirsutism ✅
14. Most thermolysis epilators use a frequency of?
- Answer: 13.56 megahertz ✅
15. Which is the primary reason that multiple treatments are necessary in laser hair removal?
- Answer: Not all follicles are in the optimum growth stage ✅
16. A joule is defined as?
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