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Texas Esthetician State Board Review
Questions and Answers
Physiology is - Ans:✔✔-What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the
body structure
adipose tissue - Ans:✔✔-What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body
Moveable and immovable - Ans:✔✔-What are two types of basic joints
Skin histology - Ans:✔✔-What term refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin
tissue?
stratum germinativum - Ans:✔✔-what is the bottom layer of the epidermis?
What color is eumelanin - Ans:✔✔-Dark brown to black
What type of glands secrete oil? - Ans:✔✔-Sebaceous
What type of ultraviolet radiation is known as burning rays - Ans:✔✔-UVB
What type of lesions change the structure of the tissues and organs - Ans:✔✔-Secondary
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What color dye is a common allergen that causes contact dermatitis - Ans:✔✔-Red
What percentage of keratinocytes is the epidermis composed of - Ans:✔✔-95
Keratin is a - Ans:✔✔-Fiberous protein that provides resiliency and protection to the skin.
Hard keratin is found in - Ans:✔✔-Hair and nails
skin or integumentary system - Ans:✔✔-Is the largest organ in the body
Proteins are - Ans:✔✔-The basic building blocks for our body's tissues
Healthy skin is - Ans:✔✔-Slightly Moist, soft, smooth and somewhat acidic
Acid mantle - Ans:✔✔-Protective barrier made of sebum, lipids, sweat and waters
Barrier function - Ans:✔✔-Is the skins mechanism that protects us from irritation and intercellular
transepidermal water loss
Fitzpatrick type 3 - Ans:✔✔-Hair and eye color for this skin type can vary
What is not a focus of a skin analysis - Ans:✔✔-Skin care products the client uses at home
What is a characteristic of mineral oil - Ans:✔✔-Protects against dehydration
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