WASHINGTON STATE ESTHETICIAN WRITTEN EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which massage movement is intended to sooth muscles ? - ANSWER: Effleurage
Which function of the skin protects the body be sending messages to the brain ? -
ANSWER: Sensation
Which type of mask changes consistency before and after application and can be
pulled or lifted from the skin? - ANSWER: Modeling/modelage
Which of the following pieces of equipment is recommended to sterilize implements
in the facial spa ? - ANSWER: Autoclave
Which of the hair components hold the hair to the skin cells in the follicle ? -
ANSWER: The root
Which of the following is a common fungal infection on the hands and feet ? -
ANSWER: Tinea
Which form of the hair removal involves the use of muslin strip ? - ANSWER: Soft wax
Which agents are often used in skin care products containing water in an effort to
prevent growth of microbes and ensure efficacy of a product ? - ANSWER:
Preservatives
Which portion of the client consolation form allows the client to express their
concerns with their skin ? - ANSWER: Personal skin evaluation
A piece of electrical facial equipment allowing a closer look at the surface of the skin
is the _____________ - ANSWER: Loupe
Which of the following mask is used to absorb excess oil on the skin ? - ANSWER:
Clay
Gommage removes the dead skin during using which of the following ? - ANSWER:
Creme
Massage movements that are used on the forehead to relax the facial muscles is ? -
ANSWER: Effeurage
Which of the following is a hypertrophy caused by a virus ? - ANSWER: Verruca
, Which body system allows pain to be felt on the skin ? - ANSWER: Nervous
Oily skin is a result of overproduction by which of the following? - ANSWER:
Sebaceous Glands
Which of the following ingredients is an example of an emollient and prevents
moisture loss by creating a protective barrier on the skin ? - ANSWER: Palm Oil
Which of the following parts of a cell is responsible for its growth and reproduction ?
- ANSWER: Cytoplasm
Which of the following is considered a "hand-held" exfoliator ? - ANSWER: Sponges
Which of the following are primary colors ? - ANSWER: Yellow, Red, Blue
Which form of exfoliation uses a creme to remove dead skin cells from the surface of
the skin? - ANSWER: Gommage
Which of the following body treatments provide a detoxifying effect ? - ANSWER:
Wrap
What are the three basic parts of the cell ? - ANSWER: Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cell
membrane
Which of the following is a mask that forms a hard, rubber-like consistency, increases
blood circulation, and firms the skin ? - ANSWER: Modelage
Which of the following is an example of a physical method of exfoliator that may use
crystals to removed dead skin cells ? - ANSWER: Microdermabrasion
A hereditary condition that causes hypoigmented spots and splotches on the skin
that maybe related to the thyroid is ? - ANSWER: Vitiligo
Which face shape is considered the most balanced and symmetric ? - ANSWER: Oval
Which medication is commonly used to treat bacterial infections but also considered
to be a possible contradiction for variety of facial treatment ? - ANSWER: Antibiotics
How much of the epidermis can be removed with just one microdermabrasion
treatment? - ANSWER: 20 -30%
Fungal infections are destroyed by which of the following preventive procedures in
the facial areas ? - ANSWER: Disinfecting
Which color or colors would indicate oily areas of the face or clogged pores while
using a woods lamp? - ANSWER: Yellow, Pink, Orange
ACTUAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which massage movement is intended to sooth muscles ? - ANSWER: Effleurage
Which function of the skin protects the body be sending messages to the brain ? -
ANSWER: Sensation
Which type of mask changes consistency before and after application and can be
pulled or lifted from the skin? - ANSWER: Modeling/modelage
Which of the following pieces of equipment is recommended to sterilize implements
in the facial spa ? - ANSWER: Autoclave
Which of the hair components hold the hair to the skin cells in the follicle ? -
ANSWER: The root
Which of the following is a common fungal infection on the hands and feet ? -
ANSWER: Tinea
Which form of the hair removal involves the use of muslin strip ? - ANSWER: Soft wax
Which agents are often used in skin care products containing water in an effort to
prevent growth of microbes and ensure efficacy of a product ? - ANSWER:
Preservatives
Which portion of the client consolation form allows the client to express their
concerns with their skin ? - ANSWER: Personal skin evaluation
A piece of electrical facial equipment allowing a closer look at the surface of the skin
is the _____________ - ANSWER: Loupe
Which of the following mask is used to absorb excess oil on the skin ? - ANSWER:
Clay
Gommage removes the dead skin during using which of the following ? - ANSWER:
Creme
Massage movements that are used on the forehead to relax the facial muscles is ? -
ANSWER: Effeurage
Which of the following is a hypertrophy caused by a virus ? - ANSWER: Verruca
, Which body system allows pain to be felt on the skin ? - ANSWER: Nervous
Oily skin is a result of overproduction by which of the following? - ANSWER:
Sebaceous Glands
Which of the following ingredients is an example of an emollient and prevents
moisture loss by creating a protective barrier on the skin ? - ANSWER: Palm Oil
Which of the following parts of a cell is responsible for its growth and reproduction ?
- ANSWER: Cytoplasm
Which of the following is considered a "hand-held" exfoliator ? - ANSWER: Sponges
Which of the following are primary colors ? - ANSWER: Yellow, Red, Blue
Which form of exfoliation uses a creme to remove dead skin cells from the surface of
the skin? - ANSWER: Gommage
Which of the following body treatments provide a detoxifying effect ? - ANSWER:
Wrap
What are the three basic parts of the cell ? - ANSWER: Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cell
membrane
Which of the following is a mask that forms a hard, rubber-like consistency, increases
blood circulation, and firms the skin ? - ANSWER: Modelage
Which of the following is an example of a physical method of exfoliator that may use
crystals to removed dead skin cells ? - ANSWER: Microdermabrasion
A hereditary condition that causes hypoigmented spots and splotches on the skin
that maybe related to the thyroid is ? - ANSWER: Vitiligo
Which face shape is considered the most balanced and symmetric ? - ANSWER: Oval
Which medication is commonly used to treat bacterial infections but also considered
to be a possible contradiction for variety of facial treatment ? - ANSWER: Antibiotics
How much of the epidermis can be removed with just one microdermabrasion
treatment? - ANSWER: 20 -30%
Fungal infections are destroyed by which of the following preventive procedures in
the facial areas ? - ANSWER: Disinfecting
Which color or colors would indicate oily areas of the face or clogged pores while
using a woods lamp? - ANSWER: Yellow, Pink, Orange
