Arizona Cosmetology State Board Exam Test Questions With
Verified Answers Graded A
Are benign, Keratin filled cysts that can appear chemical substances. - ANSWER -
just under the epidermis and has no visible Sensitization
openings - ANSWER -Mila
A large protruding pocket like lesion filled with
An inflammation of the skin caused by coming in sebum. They should be surgically removed. -
contact with certain chemicals/substances. - ANSWER -Sebaceous Cysts
ANSWER -Contact Dermatitis
What creates melanin, which is the made skin
A soils bump larger than .4 inches that can be pigment? - ANSWER -Melanocytes
easily felt. - ANSWER -Nodule
Aka white heads, what is a hair follicle filled w/
Characterized by piles of material on the skin keratin and sebum? - ANSWER -Comedo
surface, such as crust/scabs or depressions in
the skin surface, such as an ulcer. -
ANSWER -Secondary Legion Thickening of the skin caused by the continuous
and repeated pressure and can occur anywhere.
- ANSWER -Callus
Itchy swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours
caused by a blow or scratch. (Ex. Mosquito, bug
bites, and hives) - ANSWER -Wheal Fibers of the the secretory nerve that distributed
to the sudoriferous glands and sebaceous
glands. They are apart of the autonomic nervous
Freckles - ANSWER -Lentigo system, they regulate the excretion of
perspiration from the sweat glands and control
the flow of the sebum to the surface of the skin. -
Abnormal growth of skin - ANSWER - ANSWER -Sensory Nerve Fibers
Hyperthrophy
Invented the high frequency. - ANSWER -
Open legion of the skin or mucus membrane of Nikolas Tesla
the body accompanied by pus and loss of skin
depth and possibly weeping fluids. -
ANSWER -Ulcer An abnormal mass varying in size, shape, in
color. - ANSWER -Tumor
Chronic condition that appears primarily on the
cheeks, nose, and is characterized by flushing. - Small involuntary muscles in the base of the hair
ANSWER -Rosacea follicle that cause goose flesh/goosebumps. -
ANSWER -Arrector pili muscle
Allergic reaction created by repeated exposure to
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, Arizona Cosmetology State Board Exam Test Questions With
Verified Answers Graded A
What is a person who specializes in diseases growth of fibrous tissue? - ANSWER -Keloid
and disorders is the skin, hair and nails? -
ANSWER -Dermatologist
What is any dry or oily plate of epidermal flakes?
(Ex. Abnormal/excessive dandruff.) -
A mark on the skin that may indicate an injury or ANSWER -Scale
damage that changes the structure of tissues or
organs. (Freckle-skin cancer) - ANSWER -
Lesion What is a lightly raised mark on the skin formed
after an injury or lesion of the skin after it's
healed? - ANSWER -Scar
What is a large blister containing watery fluid,
similar to a a vesicles but larger. Requires a
medical referral. - ANSWER -Bulla What is excessive sweating caused by heat or
general body weakness? - ANSWER -
Hyperhidrosis
What is any flat spot or discoloration on the skin.
Such as a freckle or red spot left after a pimple
had healed? - ANSWER -Macular Also known as "Pink Eye" - ANSWER -
Conjunctivitis
What is a small blister or sac containing clear
fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis? What is a contagious bacterial skin infection
(Ex. Poison ivy and poison oak produce these) - characterized by weeping lesions? -
ANSWER -Vesicle ANSWER -Impetigo
What are dead cells that form a wound or What skin disease is characterized by red
blemish while it is healing; an accumulation of patches covered with silver/white scales and is
sebum and pus, sometimes mixed with usually found on the scalp, elbows, knees, chest,
epidermal material? (Ex. Scab on a sore.) - and lower back? - ANSWER -Psoriasis
ANSWER -Crust
What is a condition characterized by hyper
What is a skin sore or abrasion produced by pigmentation on the skin in spots that are not
scratching or scraping? - ANSWER - elevated? (Aka livers spots) - ANSWER -
Excoriation Chloasma
What is a crack in the skin that penetrates the What skin disorder is characterized by a light
dermis? - ANSWER -Fissures abnormal patches? It is caused by a burn or
congenital disease that destroys the pigment-
producing cells. (Ex. Vitiligo and albinism) -
What is a thick scar resulting from excessive ANSWER -Leukoderma
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Verified Answers Graded A
Are benign, Keratin filled cysts that can appear chemical substances. - ANSWER -
just under the epidermis and has no visible Sensitization
openings - ANSWER -Mila
A large protruding pocket like lesion filled with
An inflammation of the skin caused by coming in sebum. They should be surgically removed. -
contact with certain chemicals/substances. - ANSWER -Sebaceous Cysts
ANSWER -Contact Dermatitis
What creates melanin, which is the made skin
A soils bump larger than .4 inches that can be pigment? - ANSWER -Melanocytes
easily felt. - ANSWER -Nodule
Aka white heads, what is a hair follicle filled w/
Characterized by piles of material on the skin keratin and sebum? - ANSWER -Comedo
surface, such as crust/scabs or depressions in
the skin surface, such as an ulcer. -
ANSWER -Secondary Legion Thickening of the skin caused by the continuous
and repeated pressure and can occur anywhere.
- ANSWER -Callus
Itchy swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours
caused by a blow or scratch. (Ex. Mosquito, bug
bites, and hives) - ANSWER -Wheal Fibers of the the secretory nerve that distributed
to the sudoriferous glands and sebaceous
glands. They are apart of the autonomic nervous
Freckles - ANSWER -Lentigo system, they regulate the excretion of
perspiration from the sweat glands and control
the flow of the sebum to the surface of the skin. -
Abnormal growth of skin - ANSWER - ANSWER -Sensory Nerve Fibers
Hyperthrophy
Invented the high frequency. - ANSWER -
Open legion of the skin or mucus membrane of Nikolas Tesla
the body accompanied by pus and loss of skin
depth and possibly weeping fluids. -
ANSWER -Ulcer An abnormal mass varying in size, shape, in
color. - ANSWER -Tumor
Chronic condition that appears primarily on the
cheeks, nose, and is characterized by flushing. - Small involuntary muscles in the base of the hair
ANSWER -Rosacea follicle that cause goose flesh/goosebumps. -
ANSWER -Arrector pili muscle
Allergic reaction created by repeated exposure to
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, Arizona Cosmetology State Board Exam Test Questions With
Verified Answers Graded A
What is a person who specializes in diseases growth of fibrous tissue? - ANSWER -Keloid
and disorders is the skin, hair and nails? -
ANSWER -Dermatologist
What is any dry or oily plate of epidermal flakes?
(Ex. Abnormal/excessive dandruff.) -
A mark on the skin that may indicate an injury or ANSWER -Scale
damage that changes the structure of tissues or
organs. (Freckle-skin cancer) - ANSWER -
Lesion What is a lightly raised mark on the skin formed
after an injury or lesion of the skin after it's
healed? - ANSWER -Scar
What is a large blister containing watery fluid,
similar to a a vesicles but larger. Requires a
medical referral. - ANSWER -Bulla What is excessive sweating caused by heat or
general body weakness? - ANSWER -
Hyperhidrosis
What is any flat spot or discoloration on the skin.
Such as a freckle or red spot left after a pimple
had healed? - ANSWER -Macular Also known as "Pink Eye" - ANSWER -
Conjunctivitis
What is a small blister or sac containing clear
fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis? What is a contagious bacterial skin infection
(Ex. Poison ivy and poison oak produce these) - characterized by weeping lesions? -
ANSWER -Vesicle ANSWER -Impetigo
What are dead cells that form a wound or What skin disease is characterized by red
blemish while it is healing; an accumulation of patches covered with silver/white scales and is
sebum and pus, sometimes mixed with usually found on the scalp, elbows, knees, chest,
epidermal material? (Ex. Scab on a sore.) - and lower back? - ANSWER -Psoriasis
ANSWER -Crust
What is a condition characterized by hyper
What is a skin sore or abrasion produced by pigmentation on the skin in spots that are not
scratching or scraping? - ANSWER - elevated? (Aka livers spots) - ANSWER -
Excoriation Chloasma
What is a crack in the skin that penetrates the What skin disorder is characterized by a light
dermis? - ANSWER -Fissures abnormal patches? It is caused by a burn or
congenital disease that destroys the pigment-
producing cells. (Ex. Vitiligo and albinism) -
What is a thick scar resulting from excessive ANSWER -Leukoderma
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