Esthetician State Board Exam | theory portion
Appendages of the skin include: *** Hair and nails
Where is the normal skin indicated on this (PH) scale *** 5.5
A contraindication for marine-based products would be an allergy to *** Shellfish
The term for cell division is called *** mitosis
Approximately 70% of the dermis consists of *** collagen
Which part of the face is left uncovered when towel steaming *** nostrils
Which of the following chemicals slow the growth of bacteria and can be used safe on
skin *** antiseptics
Which type of tissue provides a protective covering on the body surfaces *** epithelial
A U-shaped bone, often referred to as the "Adam's apple" is called the *** Hyoid
What is the purpose of highlighting a facial feature *** to emphasize the feature
Dilated capillaries can be found primarily on the *** nose and cheeks
Which of the following is a major function of the liver *** Removes toxic by-products of
digestions
Pathogenic bacteria are found *** Everywhere, including on the skin
An elevation of the skin with an inflamed base that contains bacteria is a *** Pustule
) When removing skin care products from a client, the practitioner should avoid putting
pressure on the *** Lacrimal bone
during extractions the Implements fall to the floor. What should the practitioner do next
*** Pick up the implement, place it in '"items to be disinfected" container, replace
gloves, and continue with extractions
The process of killing MOST microorganisms is called *** Disinfection
An effective way to treat a client with acne is with *** An enzyme peel
Which of the following accurately differentiates characteristics of functional ingredients
and performance ingredients for the skin products *** Functional ingredients enhance
the product while performance ingredients change the appearance of the skin
, What tissue gives contour and shape to the body *** Adipose
What facial shape has the artistically ideal for proportions *** Oval
A type of mask that contain crystals or gypsum and is often referred to as a thermal
mask is *** Modelage
The lipids surrounding the cells in the epidermis are referred to as *** Intercellular
cement
Which of the following cells are touch receptors? *** Merkel
The sebaceous gland secretes *** sebum
To determine whether a client has oily skin, which of the following should be observed
during the skin analysis *** size of pores
The part of a muscle that remains stationary is referred to as the *** origin
Which disorder of the sudoriferous glands is caused by yeast and bacteria ***
bromhidrosis
Pediculosis capitis is the technical term for *** head lice
Prior to a wax procedure, the client should *** Sign a client release form
UV rays are necessary to perform which of the following actions *** Synthesis of
vitamin D
Tobacco use affects the skin by *** Softening of the tissues
Lipids protect the cells from? *** water loss
Applying excessive pressure using comedone extractors can result in *** A ruptured
follicle
A client requesting eyebrow shaping has a charted history of Grade 4 acne and is
currently
on prescription vitamin A cream. Which of the following hair removal services is BEST
for this client *** Tweezing
Which layer of skin contains nerve endings sensitive to touch *** Papillary
What would an esthetician use in an aromatherapy facial in order to create a calming,
soothing effect *** Chamomile
Appendages of the skin include: *** Hair and nails
Where is the normal skin indicated on this (PH) scale *** 5.5
A contraindication for marine-based products would be an allergy to *** Shellfish
The term for cell division is called *** mitosis
Approximately 70% of the dermis consists of *** collagen
Which part of the face is left uncovered when towel steaming *** nostrils
Which of the following chemicals slow the growth of bacteria and can be used safe on
skin *** antiseptics
Which type of tissue provides a protective covering on the body surfaces *** epithelial
A U-shaped bone, often referred to as the "Adam's apple" is called the *** Hyoid
What is the purpose of highlighting a facial feature *** to emphasize the feature
Dilated capillaries can be found primarily on the *** nose and cheeks
Which of the following is a major function of the liver *** Removes toxic by-products of
digestions
Pathogenic bacteria are found *** Everywhere, including on the skin
An elevation of the skin with an inflamed base that contains bacteria is a *** Pustule
) When removing skin care products from a client, the practitioner should avoid putting
pressure on the *** Lacrimal bone
during extractions the Implements fall to the floor. What should the practitioner do next
*** Pick up the implement, place it in '"items to be disinfected" container, replace
gloves, and continue with extractions
The process of killing MOST microorganisms is called *** Disinfection
An effective way to treat a client with acne is with *** An enzyme peel
Which of the following accurately differentiates characteristics of functional ingredients
and performance ingredients for the skin products *** Functional ingredients enhance
the product while performance ingredients change the appearance of the skin
, What tissue gives contour and shape to the body *** Adipose
What facial shape has the artistically ideal for proportions *** Oval
A type of mask that contain crystals or gypsum and is often referred to as a thermal
mask is *** Modelage
The lipids surrounding the cells in the epidermis are referred to as *** Intercellular
cement
Which of the following cells are touch receptors? *** Merkel
The sebaceous gland secretes *** sebum
To determine whether a client has oily skin, which of the following should be observed
during the skin analysis *** size of pores
The part of a muscle that remains stationary is referred to as the *** origin
Which disorder of the sudoriferous glands is caused by yeast and bacteria ***
bromhidrosis
Pediculosis capitis is the technical term for *** head lice
Prior to a wax procedure, the client should *** Sign a client release form
UV rays are necessary to perform which of the following actions *** Synthesis of
vitamin D
Tobacco use affects the skin by *** Softening of the tissues
Lipids protect the cells from? *** water loss
Applying excessive pressure using comedone extractors can result in *** A ruptured
follicle
A client requesting eyebrow shaping has a charted history of Grade 4 acne and is
currently
on prescription vitamin A cream. Which of the following hair removal services is BEST
for this client *** Tweezing
Which layer of skin contains nerve endings sensitive to touch *** Papillary
What would an esthetician use in an aromatherapy facial in order to create a calming,
soothing effect *** Chamomile
