State board practice- Esthetician Test 2023

State board practice- Esthetician Test 2023 what layer is above the stratum lucidum Ans- the stratum corneum Where do you start and end the cleansing process? Ans- Start at neck/end of temple what causes hyperpigmentation? Ans- Peels,sun exposure what is the distance between 2 eyes? Ans- 1 eye If ph 7 is neutral, and you have a ph of 9,how many times more alkaline is it? Ans- 100 times Distilled water has a ph of? Ans- 7.0 Disease causing bacteria? Ans- pathogenic What causes abscesses and boils? Ans- staphylococci Example of a local infection? Ans- pimples,abscess Bones that form the cheekbones? Ans- Zygomatic What muscle covers the chest? Ans- Pectoralis pectoral mayor Cell division is called? Ans- Mitosis Extrinsic aging is caused by? Ans- External factors Intrinsic aging is caused by? Ans- internal factors Does sun exposure cause aging? Ans- Most aging is caused by the sun What is the largest bone of the mouth region? Ans- Mandible What is the study of skin diseases and histology? Ans- Dermatology To disinfect hands, you must what type of decontamination? Ans- sanitation When an acid and alkali is mixed you get? Ans- A salt and water The largest organ of the body is? Ans- the skin What causes the most allergic reactions? Ans- fragrances How would you handle a blood spill during a service? Ans- Stop immediately and clean injured area What is the Fitzpatrick scale used for? Ans- Determining skin type What is the magnifying lamp used for? Ans- to increase view of skin Why do we analyze the skin? Ans- To know what treatment to give What do we call an exfoliate that is rolled or massaged off? Ans- Gommage How do we apply a paraffin mask to the face? Ans- A brush How do sunscreens work? Ans- Reflect sunlight What is the purpose of face powder after the application of foundation? Ans- Set foundation How far should the steamer be? Ans- 15-18 inches How many metacarpals in 1 hand? Ans- 5 Muscle that covers the bridge of the nose? Ans- procerus What covers the skeletal system? Ans- Muscular system What is the muscle that covers the upper back and back of neck? Ans- trapezius What is a vehicle that helps to spread agents onto the skin? Ans- emollients The study of hair is called?on Ans- trichology The largest organ of the body? Ans- the skin What occupies space? Ans- matter What happens if you wash your face to often? Ans- dehydration What layer contains keratin? Ans- stratum corneum Glands that excrete perspiration? Ans- suderiferous Glands that excrete sebum? Ans- sebaceous This layer connects the dermis and the epidermis? Ans- papillary A cluster of boils is known as a? Ans- carbuncles Redness,dilation of blood vessels is a condition associated with? Ans- Rosacea Sebum trapped by dead skin cells is known as? Ans- millia Severe oiliness of he skin? Ans- seborrhea An open comedone is referred to as a? Ans- blackhead During the Elizabethan period of the Renaissance what was in style? Ans- Facial masks The most stimulating facial massage? Ans- Tapotement or percussion What level of decontamination is it when we was our hands? Ans- sanitation In which direction to we massage the face? Ans- Insertion to origin Broad muscle extending from the chest and shoulder to the chin? Ans- Platysma One of the fattiest oils used in skin care is? Ans- coconut What are the fatty alcohols? Ans- Fatty acids that have been exposed to hydrogen Collagen makes up how much of the dermis? Ans- 70% Ethnic skin that is more prone to sensitivities? Ans- Asia