Esthetics State Board Exam Texas Practice Questions and Answers

Esthetics State Board Exam Texas Practice Questions and Answers What is the most important reason for the regular use of hygiene in the spa? - Ans:-It avoids the spread of infection Psoriasis appears as: - Ans:-Scaly red lesions What is a beneficial action of a clay mask? - Ans:-To absorb impurities Muscular tissue may be stimulated by: - Ans:-A massage After removal of a facial mask, what should be used to tone the skin? - Ans:-A mild astringent What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our skin? - Ans:- Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans, and merkel's cells What are sudoriferous glands? - Ans:-sweat glands What is the function of sebum? - Ans:-To lubricate the skin What is the function of sweat? - Ans:-To cool the skin ©GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024 Page 2/7 What are sebaceous glands? - Ans:-Oil glands Skin is the body's largest organ--how many functions does it perform? - Ans:-6 functions What are the six functions of skin? - Ans:-1) Protection 2) Sensation 3) Temperature regulation 4) Excretion 5) Secretion 6) Absorption Self beautification has its origins in? - Ans:-Ancient cultures, when it was often allied with the practice of medicine Henna: - Ans:-Is obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree The first modern cosmetic compound: - Ans:-Cold cream Fragrant oils were used in the middle ages: - Ans:-As a perfume by those who could afford them The Victorian age of the 19th century was a time: - Ans:-Of austere and restrictive fashions and cosmetic use ©GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024 Page 3/7 Because of shortages during World War II: - Ans:-In spite of wartime shortages, sales of cosmetics and grooming aids grew A Cosmeceutical is: - Ans:-A cosmetic with theraputic properties - including pharmaceutical Estheticans: - Ans:-Deal with the overall health and well-being of the skin A medi-spa offers: - Ans:-Spa services and surgical procedures in a medical setting Camouflage therapy is? - Ans:-A technique for hiding facial scarring or congential defects Kohl is: - Ans:-The greek spelling for "coal", an ancient form of eye makeup Leukocytes - Ans:-are cells from the immune system that destroy disease-causing germs What do nasal bones form? - Ans:-Bridge of the nose The _ forms the forehead. - Ans:-Frontal bone _ system is another name for circulatory system. - Ans:-Vascular Groups of bodily organs that act together in performing one or more functions are known as: - Ans:- Body systems The lower chambers of the heart: - Ans:-Ventricles