Esthetics State Board Exam Texas Questions with Answers
1. What is the most important reason for the regular use of hygiene in the spa?: It avoids
the spread of infection
2. Psoriasis appears as:: Scaly red lesions
3. What is a beneficial action of a clay mask?: To absorb impurities
4. Muscular tissue may be stimulated by:: A massage
5. After removal of a facial mask, what should be used to tone the skin?: A mild astringent
6. What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our skin?:
Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans, and merkel's cells
7. What are sudoriferous glands?: sweat glands
8. What is the function of sebum?: To lubricate the skin
9. What is the function of sweat?: To cool the skin
10. What are sebaceous glands?: Oil glands
11. Skin is the body's largest organ--how many functions does it perform?: 6
functions
12. What are the six functions of skin?: 1) Protection
2) Sensation
3) Temperature regulation
4) Excretion
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, 5) Secretion
6) Absorption
13. Self beautification has its origins in?: Ancient cultures, when it was often allied with the practice of
medicine
14. Henna:: Is obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree
15. The first modern cosmetic compound:: Cold cream
16. Fragrant oils were used in the middle ages:: As a perfume by those who could attord them
17. The Victorian age of the 19th century was a time:: Of austere and restrictive fashions and
cosmetic use
18. Because of shortages during World War II:: In spite of wartime shortages, sales of cosmetics and
grooming aids grew
19. A Cosmeceutical is:: A cosmetic with therapeutic properties - including pharmaceutical
20. Estheticians:: Deal with the overall health and well-being of the skin
21. A medi-spa offers:: Spa services and surgical procedures in a medical setting
22. Camouflage therapy is?: A technique for hiding facial scarring or congenital defects
23. Kohl is:: The greek spelling for "coal", an ancient form of eye makeup
24. Leukocytes: are cells from the immune system that destroy disease-causing germs
25. What do nasal bones form?: Bridge of the nose
26. The _ forms the forehead.: Frontal bone
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1. What is the most important reason for the regular use of hygiene in the spa?: It avoids
the spread of infection
2. Psoriasis appears as:: Scaly red lesions
3. What is a beneficial action of a clay mask?: To absorb impurities
4. Muscular tissue may be stimulated by:: A massage
5. After removal of a facial mask, what should be used to tone the skin?: A mild astringent
6. What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our skin?:
Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans, and merkel's cells
7. What are sudoriferous glands?: sweat glands
8. What is the function of sebum?: To lubricate the skin
9. What is the function of sweat?: To cool the skin
10. What are sebaceous glands?: Oil glands
11. Skin is the body's largest organ--how many functions does it perform?: 6
functions
12. What are the six functions of skin?: 1) Protection
2) Sensation
3) Temperature regulation
4) Excretion
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6
, 5) Secretion
6) Absorption
13. Self beautification has its origins in?: Ancient cultures, when it was often allied with the practice of
medicine
14. Henna:: Is obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree
15. The first modern cosmetic compound:: Cold cream
16. Fragrant oils were used in the middle ages:: As a perfume by those who could attord them
17. The Victorian age of the 19th century was a time:: Of austere and restrictive fashions and
cosmetic use
18. Because of shortages during World War II:: In spite of wartime shortages, sales of cosmetics and
grooming aids grew
19. A Cosmeceutical is:: A cosmetic with therapeutic properties - including pharmaceutical
20. Estheticians:: Deal with the overall health and well-being of the skin
21. A medi-spa offers:: Spa services and surgical procedures in a medical setting
22. Camouflage therapy is?: A technique for hiding facial scarring or congenital defects
23. Kohl is:: The greek spelling for "coal", an ancient form of eye makeup
24. Leukocytes: are cells from the immune system that destroy disease-causing germs
25. What do nasal bones form?: Bridge of the nose
26. The _ forms the forehead.: Frontal bone
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