PIVOT POINT NAIL AND SKIN
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which massage movement deeply stimulates the muscles, nerves and skin glands? -
Answer-Petrissage
Areas of the skin that exhibit redness,swelling,pus,disease,bruises and/or appear
broken or scraped .... - Answer-Should not be massaged
In what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed? - Answer-in the direction of hair growth
In what direction is the strip removed during a hair removal service using soft wax? -
Answer-In the opposite direction of the hair growth
How do you test the temperature of wax prior to applying it to your client ? - Answer-
Inside of your wrist
Electrolysis uses electric current to damage the: - Answer-Papilla cells
One method to make wide-set eyes appear closer together is: - Answer-Extend the
brows past the inside corner of the eyes
Before beginning any makeup application, you will need to.... - Answer-
Clean,tone,moisturize, and protect the skin
Unless correction is required, match the foundation to the: - Answer-Natural skin tone
A dehydrant is used to help reduce moisture and oil and to prevent the growth of: -
Answer-bacteria
After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service: - Answer-Avoid touching the
nail
When applying artificial strip eyelashes, begin with the shorter, or inside lashes, and
position them midway between the inside corner of the eye and : - Answer-The curve
where the iris begins
The active tissue that generates cells, which harden as they move outward to form the
nail plate is call the nail: - Answer-Matrix
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which massage movement deeply stimulates the muscles, nerves and skin glands? -
Answer-Petrissage
Areas of the skin that exhibit redness,swelling,pus,disease,bruises and/or appear
broken or scraped .... - Answer-Should not be massaged
In what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed? - Answer-in the direction of hair growth
In what direction is the strip removed during a hair removal service using soft wax? -
Answer-In the opposite direction of the hair growth
How do you test the temperature of wax prior to applying it to your client ? - Answer-
Inside of your wrist
Electrolysis uses electric current to damage the: - Answer-Papilla cells
One method to make wide-set eyes appear closer together is: - Answer-Extend the
brows past the inside corner of the eyes
Before beginning any makeup application, you will need to.... - Answer-
Clean,tone,moisturize, and protect the skin
Unless correction is required, match the foundation to the: - Answer-Natural skin tone
A dehydrant is used to help reduce moisture and oil and to prevent the growth of: -
Answer-bacteria
After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service: - Answer-Avoid touching the
nail
When applying artificial strip eyelashes, begin with the shorter, or inside lashes, and
position them midway between the inside corner of the eye and : - Answer-The curve
where the iris begins
The active tissue that generates cells, which harden as they move outward to form the
nail plate is call the nail: - Answer-Matrix
