Milady esthetics state board prep 2023 Questions and
Answers (Verified Answers)
Anaphoresis
Stimulates and irritates the nerves
Red LED
Improves elastin production
Green LED
Reduces hyperpigmentation
Recommended daily fat intake
26%
How many common amino acids are there?
20
What is an example of a monosaccharide?
Fructose
How many calories are in 1 g of protein?
4 calories
What is sample of a water soluble vitamin?
Vitamin c
Leafy green vegetables contain what vitamin.?
Vitamin b6
Inositol aids in...?
Hair growth
What is not a side effect of vitamin E deficiency?
Rickets
Almonds and seafood are good sources of what?
Copper
Potassium
Important for fluid balance, controlling heart activity, the nervous system and kidneys
Flouride
Important for proper bone and tooth formation
Precursors
Convert a vitamin into a different vitamin once ingested
Vitamin E
Is beneficial internally and externally
Biotin
Is a B vitamin that is involved with energy formation in cells and the synthesis of both
proteins and fatty acids
Zinc
Is important for protein synthesis and collagen formation, promotes wound healing and
supports the immune system
Skin histology
The study of the structures and composition of skin tissues
Proteins
The main building blocks of tissues
, slightly acidic
A characteristic of healthy skin
Stratum germinitevum
The bottom layer of the epidermis
Stratum granulosum
Is also known as the grainy layer
How long is the average adult skin cell turnover rate?
28 days
What stimulates melanin production?
Sunlight
What color is eumelanin?
Dark brown to black
The hair is comprised of 90% of what?
Keratin
Sebaceous glands excrete what?
Oil
What is the lymphs primary function?
To bathe skin cells, perform immune functions and remove toxins and waste
What type of UV rays are burning?
UVB
Nicotine
Contracts blood vessels
Phytoestrogens
Are derived from plants
Vascular lesions
Involve the circulatory system
Secondary lesions
Change the structure of the tissues
Where do Steatomas usually appear?
On the scalp neck and back
Red Color dye
A common allergan
Histamines
Cause the itchy feeling
Sun exposure
The main cause of hyper and hypopigmentation
What level is cystic acne?
Level 4
Dry skin lacks what?
Lipids
Telangictasia
Characterized by redness and distended capillaries caused by a weakening of the
capillary walls
Dosage
Refers to the strength of sun exposure
Which spf is recommended for daily use?
Answers (Verified Answers)
Anaphoresis
Stimulates and irritates the nerves
Red LED
Improves elastin production
Green LED
Reduces hyperpigmentation
Recommended daily fat intake
26%
How many common amino acids are there?
20
What is an example of a monosaccharide?
Fructose
How many calories are in 1 g of protein?
4 calories
What is sample of a water soluble vitamin?
Vitamin c
Leafy green vegetables contain what vitamin.?
Vitamin b6
Inositol aids in...?
Hair growth
What is not a side effect of vitamin E deficiency?
Rickets
Almonds and seafood are good sources of what?
Copper
Potassium
Important for fluid balance, controlling heart activity, the nervous system and kidneys
Flouride
Important for proper bone and tooth formation
Precursors
Convert a vitamin into a different vitamin once ingested
Vitamin E
Is beneficial internally and externally
Biotin
Is a B vitamin that is involved with energy formation in cells and the synthesis of both
proteins and fatty acids
Zinc
Is important for protein synthesis and collagen formation, promotes wound healing and
supports the immune system
Skin histology
The study of the structures and composition of skin tissues
Proteins
The main building blocks of tissues
, slightly acidic
A characteristic of healthy skin
Stratum germinitevum
The bottom layer of the epidermis
Stratum granulosum
Is also known as the grainy layer
How long is the average adult skin cell turnover rate?
28 days
What stimulates melanin production?
Sunlight
What color is eumelanin?
Dark brown to black
The hair is comprised of 90% of what?
Keratin
Sebaceous glands excrete what?
Oil
What is the lymphs primary function?
To bathe skin cells, perform immune functions and remove toxins and waste
What type of UV rays are burning?
UVB
Nicotine
Contracts blood vessels
Phytoestrogens
Are derived from plants
Vascular lesions
Involve the circulatory system
Secondary lesions
Change the structure of the tissues
Where do Steatomas usually appear?
On the scalp neck and back
Red Color dye
A common allergan
Histamines
Cause the itchy feeling
Sun exposure
The main cause of hyper and hypopigmentation
What level is cystic acne?
Level 4
Dry skin lacks what?
Lipids
Telangictasia
Characterized by redness and distended capillaries caused by a weakening of the
capillary walls
Dosage
Refers to the strength of sun exposure
Which spf is recommended for daily use?
