Esthetician State Board Exam |186 QUESTIONS
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What is the agency that verifies the efficacy of disinfectants - Ans EPA
Which of the following is the MOST hygienic way to apply lipstick - Ans From a spatula with
a brush
An abrasion produced by scraping or scratching is called - Ans excoriation
Sebum and sweat mixed together creates - Ans acid mantle
A form of pathogenic bacteria that grows in clusters and is present in pustules, abscesses
and boils is - Ans Staphylococci
When analyzing the skin through a Wood's lamp, hypermentation will appear - Ans brown
A chin can be made to appear less prominent by applying a - Ans Darker foundation on the chin
An abnormal bulldup of cells on the epidermis caused by pressure or friction is called - Ans
Keratoma
,Which of the following is an intrinsic (Intemal) factor that affects the skin - Ans
Vitamin deficiency
Cell appendages which resemble prickly spines become - Ans Desmosomes
What skin type benefits MOST from a paraffin wax mask - Ans dry or mature
Prior to performing extractions, the skin should be - Ans warmed and exfoliated
A device that sterilizes objects with steam under high pressure is - Ans autoclave
Colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel are - Ans complementary
What portion of the eye is used to determine the high portion of the brow arch - Ans iris
What structures found in the stratum spinosum layer assist in strengthening and holds
cells together - Ans desmosomes
Which federal agency is responsible for regulating cosmetics - Ans FDA
An intrinsic (internal) factor that affects aging of the skin is primarily a result of? - Ans genetic
composition
A practitioner is performing a service and removes items from its drawer. The drawer remains
open during the service. How should the practitioner proceed? - Ans clean and disinfect the
drawer and its items
The main purpose of using a toner after cleansing is to - Ans restore the natural pH
, Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provide key information on skin care - Ans products
In what layer of the epidermis is melanin found - Ans stratum germinativum
Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes are contained in which of the following tissues -
Ans blood
Manually removing impurities and comedones is referred to as - Ans Extraction
The purpose of salicylic acid is to - Ans Exfoliate the dead surface cells
What shade should the esthetician use when choosing a foundation color for light skin - Ans he
same shade as the skin tone
The highest level of decontamination is - Ans sterilization
when exfoliating, the practitioner is peeling or sloughing the - Ans Stratum corneum
Botulinum Toxin is MOST commonly referred to as - Ans Botox
A subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum and ranging in size from a pea to an orange is - Ans
Steatoma
In preparation to extract comedones, the practitioner would use a - Ans Desincrustation
solution
Prior to application of artificial eyelashes, the practitioner should - Ans Test the client
for allergic reaction
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