Esthetics State Board Complete Guide

Esthetics State Board Complete Guide What does CRF stand for? Ans- C. Cell renewal factor What is a baby's CRF? Ans- C. 14 Days What is an example of a manual exfoliation? Ans- A. A scrub Another name for Carbolic acid peel is: Ans- B. Baker's peel Generally, estheticians will give a glycolic acid of _____% or less Ans- B. 30 How many coats would a light Jessner's peel consist of? Ans- A. 1 to 3 Generally, physicians administer glycolic acid of ____% or higher Ans- D. 50 Which of the following is an example of an A.H.A? Ans- A. Malic acid Out of the following, which is considered as a contraindication in relation to receiving a series of A.H.A peels? Ans- D. All of the choices listed Which of the following should a client avoid when receiving a series of A.H.A peels? Ans- B. Sun Where do the enzymes in cosmetics come from? Ans- D. Vegetables and fruit The enzyme that comes from pineapple is? Ans- D. Bromelain How long is an enzyme mask usually steamed for? Ans- B. 5 to 7 minutes What is a system of massage that assists in moving waste matter through the body? Ans- A. Manual lymphatic drainage What is a bovine derivative used for the purpose of plumping up underlying skin? Ans- C. Collagen What is the strongest peel? Ans- B. Phenol Endermology helps to improve the appearance of: Ans- C. Cellulite Abdominoplasty is also known as Ans- B. Apronectomy Surgery on the nose is technically known as: Ans- B. Rhinoplasty Which surgical procedure removes pockets of fat? Ans- D. Liposuction Using plant or herb extracts for therapeutic benefits is known as: Ans- A. Phytotherapy Which of the following is a therapy that utilizes sea water and products from the sea? Ans- C. Thalassotherapy Many people are allergic to sea products rich in: Ans- C. Iodine Essential oils are very powerful and can irritate, therefore prior to using essential oils on clients you need to check for: Ans- C. Sensitivities Most essential oils should not be applied directly to the skin - therefore it is important to mix them into: Ans- C. A carrier oil for proper dilution The categories that all essential oils fall into are top, middle, and ______ notes: Ans- A. Base The three note level for essential oils is based on: Ans- C. How long the scent will last There are many essential oils in this category that have the ability to penetrate the skin far more effectively, and make the most lasting impressions than all of the other essential oils: Ans- D. Base note ______ in beauty care is where aromatic oils are utilized as active ingredients: Ans- A. Aromatherapy In salons and spas, aromatherapy is mainly used to induce: Ans- D. Relaxation _____ were the first known to invent ways of extracting aromatic liquids through distillation: Ans- B. Egyptians Essential oils are used in multiple products in modern times - which of the following commonly include essential oils? Ans- D. All of the choices listed Aromassage is: Ans- C. The use of essential oils along with massage Which of the following is NOT true regarding aromatherapy? Ans- C. Synthetically produced oils have the exact same therapeutic value that natural oils retain Which of the following are ways that essential oils can be extracted from plants and herbs? Ans- D. Enfleurage, solvent extraction Volatile oils extracted from plants and herbs including flowers and leaves are known as: Ans- A. Essential oils After any exfoliation procedure, clients should avoid _______ for 24 to 48 hours Ans- D. All of the choices listed Which of the following is NOT true regarding estrogen? Ans- A. Estrogen is not present in men, it is only present in women ______ problems common in mature skin are caused by hormonal changes Ans- C. Microcirculation Which of the following treatments involve exfoliation? Ans- D. All of the choices listed Body masks will detoxify the body by way of clays, gels, muds, or seaweed mixtures. Body masks will also: Ans- A. Remineralize the body Body wraps do NOT promote: Ans- B. Flushing minerals from the body Which of the following is NOT one of the three forms of water used in hydrotherapy? Ans- D. Liquid LaStone massage incorporates hot basalt stones and cold ______ stones during massage Ans- C. Marble The therapy which includes massage performed on the hands and feet and is similar to acupressure is known as: Ans- B. Reflexology _______ is based on a system of zones and reflex areas which reflect an image of the body on the feet and hands with a hypothesis that applying massage to specific zones can affect a physical change to the body Ans- A. Reflexology Ayurvedic treatments use ancients ____________ concepts and ingredients Ans- C. Indian In medical clinics, estheticians perform: Ans- B. Pre and postoperative treatments Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of an esthetician in a medical clinic? Ans- A. Diagnosis of patients When used before and/or after surgery, ________ expedites healing and enhances cell metabolism AnsC. Manual lymph drainage (MLD) ________ paralyzes nerve cells on the muscle when the serum is injected in to it Ans- B. Botox Reconstructive surgery restores a bodily function while cosmetic surgery: Ans- C. Improves or alters the appearance Rhytidectomy is also known as: Ans- B. A face lift Surgery that involves removing fat and skin from the eyelid is: Ans- A. Blepharoplasty Which of the following assists in stimulating the reduction of adipose tissue? Ans- D. Endermology Camouflage makeup is beneficial for those with: Ans- D. All of the choices listed Micropigmentation is used as camouflage makeup such as: Ans- D. All of the choices listed Which of the following is NOT true regarding permanent makeup? Ans- B. Traditional makeup cannot be applied over permanent makeup Circulatory, reproductive and muscular are all examples of _______ of the body Ans- C. Systems The study of the functions of organs and systems is: Ans- D. Physiology What is the primary function of the respiratory system? Ans- A. To take in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide Which system is the sebaceous gland a part of? Ans- B. Endocrine Which of the following is accurate regarding lymph? Ans- D. All of the choices listed Endocrine glands release: Ans- B. Hormones A person's ______ is around the size of a closed fist Ans- A. Heart Which of the following is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste? Ans- D. None of the choices listed The respiratory, circulatory and digestive systems are all controlled by: Ans- A. The autonomic nervous system The endocrine system controls general health, growth & development and: Ans- B. Reproduction The heart muscle is ______ in the human body Ans- D. The only muscle of its kind in the human body _____ is the study of the structure of the human body and relationships between body parts Ans- C. Anatomy A clear, watery, sometimes faintly yellowish fluid derived from body tissues that circulates throughout the lymphatic system and acts to remove bacteria and certain proteins from the tissues is known as: Ans- A. Lymph The bodily system that circulates blood, delivers nutrients to cells and removes waste products; consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood is known as the: Ans- A. Circulato