MICHIGAN esthetician state board theory
(actual exam)questions,answers 2024 –
2025
What are warm and cool terms used to describe? - ANSWERS-The tones of colors
What is the corrective procedure to create the illusion of the classic oval shape, if
a client has a square-shaped face? - ANSWERS-Shade the area directly below the
cheekbones and blend toward the center of the jawline
When are strip eyelashes usually worn? - ANSWERS-For evening designs
How should blush be applied to achieve effective results? - ANSWERS-Apply blush
to the apple of the cheek and no further down than the tip of the nose
Which department is OSHA under? - ANSWERS-Department of Labor
,What do Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) provide information on? -
ANSWERS-Specific product ingredients, hazards, combustion levels, and storage
requirements
What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) responsible for? - ANSWERS-
Approving the efficacy of products and verifying effectiveness of products against
organisms listed on the labels
Which infection control equipment utilizes UV light to kill bacteria in a dry
setting? - ANSWERS-UV Light Sterilizer
Can a UV light sterilizer kill all bacterial spores? - ANSWERS-No, it cannot be relied
upon to do that
Which infection control equipment uses pressure, heat, and/or pressurized
steam? - ANSWERS-Autoclave
Which infection control equipment high-pressure, high-temperature water,
alcohol, and formaldehyde vapors? - ANSWERS-Chemiclave
What are the five layer of the epidermis (top to bottom)? - ANSWERS-1. Stratum
Corneum
What is another name for the dermis? - ANSWERS-True skin
Which types of cells are found in the stratum corneum? - ANSWERS-Keratinocytes
and squamous cells
What are keratinocytes tightly interconnected by on the skin's surface? -
ANSWERS-Desmosomes
What is the purpose of a squamous cell in the stratum corneum? - ANSWERS-
Protect lower layers of the epidermis and the rest of the skin
What item should be used on tools and implements that have not come in contact
with blood or body fluids? - ANSWERS-Broad-Spectrum Disinfectants
What machine is used to sterilize surgical instruments with high-pressure and
high-temperature vapors? - ANSWERS-Chemiclave
Instruments can be pre-cleaned using: - ANSWERS-High-frequency energy waves
, What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) responsible
for? - ANSWERS-Enforces safety and health standards in the workplace
Which layer of the epidermis acts as a barrier to moisture loss and is water-
resistant? - ANSWERS-Stratum corneum
Which layers of the epidermis are composed of dead cells? - ANSWERS-Stratum
corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum
Which layer of the epidermis is transparent? - ANSWERS-Stratum lucidum
What creates densely packed, clear keratin in the stratum lucidum? - ANSWERS-
Keratinocytes
Which layer of the epidermis is where keratinization begins (and where keratin is
produced)? - ANSWERS-Stratum granulosum
What is the protein substance that forms keratin? - ANSWERS-Keratohyalin
In which layer of the epidermis does protection begin? - ANSWERS-Stratum
granulosum
What makes the stratum spinosum the "spiny layer?" - ANSWERS-Desmosomes
which provide strength and support between cells
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