Texas Esthetician State Board Review 2023 Questions and
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Physiology is
What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body
structure
adipose tissue
What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body
Moveable and immovable
What are two types of basic joints
Skin histology
What term refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin tissue?
stratum germinativum
what is the bottom layer of the epidermis?
What color is eumelanin
Dark brown to black
What type of glands secrete oil?
Sebaceous
What type of ultraviolet radiation is known as burning rays
UVB
What type of lesions change the structure of the tissues and organs
Secondary
What color dye is a common allergen that causes contact dermatitis
Red
What percentage of keratinocytes is the epidermis composed of
95
Keratin is a
Fiberous protein that provides resiliency and protection to the skin.
Hard keratin is found in
Hair and nails
skin or integumentary system
Is the largest organ in the body
Proteins are
The basic building blocks for our body's tissues
Healthy skin is
Slightly Moist, soft, smooth and somewhat acidic
Acid mantle
Protective barrier made of sebum, lipids, sweat and waters
Barrier function
Is the skins mechanism that protects us from irritation and intercellular transepidermal
water loss
Fitzpatrick type 3
Hair and eye color for this skin type can vary
What is not a focus of a skin analysis
Skin care products the client uses at home
, What is a characteristic of mineral oil
Protects against dehydration
What is a characteristic of mineral oil
Does not react with other chemicals involved in the skins function
What is a characteristic of mineral oil
Helps prevent irritant skin contact
What is not characteristic of mineral oil
Preservatives must be added to keep it fresh and potent over time
What is an example of a inorganic physical sunscreen
Titanium dioxide
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels
Descending in predominance
How should products be stored to make them last longer
In dark containers in cooler temperatures
What term refers to the closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients,
targeting their delivery to specific tissues of the skin
Liposomes
Inorganic salt used as a buffering agent, neutralizer and pH adjuster
Sodium bicarbonate
What is licorice used for
Treating sensitive skin
What ingredient cools skin, constricts capillaries, has refreshing properties and contains
menthol
Peppermint
What is a example of a mildly comedogenic ingredient
Lanolin
Detergent-type foaming cleanser with a neutral or slightly acidic pH
Cleansing gel
What parts of the body are usually bare for facials
Neck and shoulders
What is not a contraindication for a Facial massage
Cancer
Where should you perform kneading type motions
Shoulders
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face
Three times or for about three To five seconds
What should you use to spread a thin coat of wax on a clients legs
Hard Plastic spatula
What type of bikini wax involves removal outside the normal bikini line
American
A pH less than _______ is not recommended for salon peels
3.0
What facial feature necessitates the blending of a lighter shade of foundation onto the
tip of the nose and between the eyes
Short nose
What type of lips should you outline both the upper and lower lip
Answers (Verified Answers)
Physiology is
What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body
structure
adipose tissue
What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body
Moveable and immovable
What are two types of basic joints
Skin histology
What term refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin tissue?
stratum germinativum
what is the bottom layer of the epidermis?
What color is eumelanin
Dark brown to black
What type of glands secrete oil?
Sebaceous
What type of ultraviolet radiation is known as burning rays
UVB
What type of lesions change the structure of the tissues and organs
Secondary
What color dye is a common allergen that causes contact dermatitis
Red
What percentage of keratinocytes is the epidermis composed of
95
Keratin is a
Fiberous protein that provides resiliency and protection to the skin.
Hard keratin is found in
Hair and nails
skin or integumentary system
Is the largest organ in the body
Proteins are
The basic building blocks for our body's tissues
Healthy skin is
Slightly Moist, soft, smooth and somewhat acidic
Acid mantle
Protective barrier made of sebum, lipids, sweat and waters
Barrier function
Is the skins mechanism that protects us from irritation and intercellular transepidermal
water loss
Fitzpatrick type 3
Hair and eye color for this skin type can vary
What is not a focus of a skin analysis
Skin care products the client uses at home
, What is a characteristic of mineral oil
Protects against dehydration
What is a characteristic of mineral oil
Does not react with other chemicals involved in the skins function
What is a characteristic of mineral oil
Helps prevent irritant skin contact
What is not characteristic of mineral oil
Preservatives must be added to keep it fresh and potent over time
What is an example of a inorganic physical sunscreen
Titanium dioxide
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels
Descending in predominance
How should products be stored to make them last longer
In dark containers in cooler temperatures
What term refers to the closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients,
targeting their delivery to specific tissues of the skin
Liposomes
Inorganic salt used as a buffering agent, neutralizer and pH adjuster
Sodium bicarbonate
What is licorice used for
Treating sensitive skin
What ingredient cools skin, constricts capillaries, has refreshing properties and contains
menthol
Peppermint
What is a example of a mildly comedogenic ingredient
Lanolin
Detergent-type foaming cleanser with a neutral or slightly acidic pH
Cleansing gel
What parts of the body are usually bare for facials
Neck and shoulders
What is not a contraindication for a Facial massage
Cancer
Where should you perform kneading type motions
Shoulders
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face
Three times or for about three To five seconds
What should you use to spread a thin coat of wax on a clients legs
Hard Plastic spatula
What type of bikini wax involves removal outside the normal bikini line
American
A pH less than _______ is not recommended for salon peels
3.0
What facial feature necessitates the blending of a lighter shade of foundation onto the
tip of the nose and between the eyes
Short nose
What type of lips should you outline both the upper and lower lip
