Epilation Revision Quiz
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- 1.
Shortwave diathermy uses what method of destruction?
- A.
Chemical
- B.
Heat
- C.
Heat and chemical
- D.
Needle
Correct Answer
B. Heat -
- 2.
Hairs are best treated in the catagen stage of hair growth?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
Blend epilation works by.....?
- A.
The cauterization of the hair bulb caused by a chemical reaction.
- B.
Direct current is used to heat up the hair follicle to speed up the reaction
- C.
AC current is used to pre warm the hair follicle making the chemical reaction of DC current faster and more effective
- D.
Thermolysis and Shortwave Diathermy are blended together.
Correct Answer
C. AC current is used to pre warm the hair follicle making the chemical reaction of DC current faster and more effective -
- 4.
Fill in the missing word: A Client with a hormone imbalance should be told that she may require...........................treatments over a number of years?
- A.
Less
- B.
Infrequent
- C.
More
- D.
Too many
Correct Answer
C. More -
- 5.
Hirsuitism is?
- A.
Male hair growth pattern on a female
- B.
Excess leg hair
- C.
Bushy Eyebrows
- D.
Hair growing out of the nose and ears
Correct Answer
A. Male hair growth pattern on a femaleExplanation
Hirsuitism is caused by a hormone imbalance resulting in abnormal growth on the face, chest and sometimes the back.Rate this question:
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- 6.
In Short wave Diathermy the current exits from?
- A.
The sides of the needle
- B.
The tip of the needle
- C.
The chuck
- D.
The Foot pedal
Correct Answer
B. The tip of the needle -
- 7.
Tick all that apply? SWD is suitable for?
- A.
Very sensitve skin
- B.
Distorted Hair Follicles
- C.
Dry Skin
- D.
Clients with a high pain threshold
Correct Answer(s)
C. Dry Skin
D. Clients with a high pain threshold -
- 8.
......................are hormones responsible for hair growth?
Correct Answer(s)
AndrogensExplanation
Androgens are responsible for developing hairgrowthRate this question:
- 9.
The correct procedure in dealing with needle stick injury is?
- A.
Stop, wipe it, carry on
- B.
Stop, dispose,swab,dress,GP
- C.
Stop, dispose,continue
- D.
Wipe,dress,GP
Correct Answer
B. Stop, dispose,swab,dress,GP -
- 10.
Epilation can be combined with waxing for permanent hair removal results?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Waxing stimulates blood supply therefore can increase hair growthRate this question:
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- 11.
Tick all that apply: You can avoid cross infection by......?
- A.
Hand washing before and after treatment
- B.
Brushing your teeth
- C.
Wearing perfume
- D.
Washing towels at 60 degrees celsius
- E.
Wearing Gloves
- F.
Sterilising your equipment
- G.
Sitting away from your client
- H.
Using pre sterlised needles
Correct Answer(s)
A. Hand washing before and after treatment
D. Washing towels at 60 degrees celsius
E. Wearing Gloves
F. Sterilising your equipment
H. Using pre sterlised needles -
- 12.
Galvanic electrolysis uses DC current?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 13.
The Dermal Papilla is.........?
- A.
Found at the top of the hair
- B.
The Hairs sole source of nourishment
- C.
A muscle attached to the hair
- D.
In the epidermis
Correct Answer
B. The Hairs sole source of nourishment -
- 14.
Hormones are?
- A.
Chemical messages
- B.
Part of the hair
- C.
Part of the musclular system
- D.
Something you eat
Correct Answer
A. Chemical messages -
- 15.
Cushings disease is a result of tumours found on the ovaries?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Cushings disease is a result of tumors found on the Adrenal glands or the Pituitary glandRate this question:
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- 16.
A sexual hair is.......?
- A.
Hair that defines what sex you are
- B.
Hair developed at puberty
- C.
Excess facial hair
- D.
Hair you are born with
Correct Answer
D. Hair you are born withExplanation
A sexual hair is terminal hair present at birth, for example scalp and eyebrow hairRate this question:
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- 17.
When inserting a needle into the hair follicle you should........?
- A.
Insert the whole needle
- B.
Check that the needle is thinner than the hair
- C.
Ensure the needle is the same diameter of the hair and follow the angle of growth
- D.
Use any available needle
Correct Answer
C. Ensure the needle is the same diameter of the hair and follow the angle of growth -
- 18.
Sam Sears is the best Lecturer EVER?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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