State board practice- Esthetician Test| 110 questions| with complete solutions

what layer is above the stratum lucidum correct answer: the stratum corneum Where do you start and end the cleansing process? correct answer: Start at neck/end of temple what causes hyperpigmentation? correct answer: Peels,sun exposure what is the distance between 2 eyes? correct answer: 1 eye If ph 7 is neutral, and you have a ph of 9,how many times more alkaline is it? correct answer: 100 times Distilled water has a ph of? correct answer: 7.0 Disease causing bacteria? correct answer: pathogenic What causes abscesses and boils? correct answer: staphylococci Example of a local infection? correct answer: pimples,abscess Bones that form the cheekbones? correct answer: Zygomatic What muscle covers the chest? correct answer: Pectoralis pectoral mayor Cell division is called? correct answer: Mitosis Extrinsic aging is caused by? correct answer: External factors Intrinsic aging is caused by? correct answer: internal factors Does sun exposure cause aging? correct answer: Most aging is caused by the sun What is the largest bone of the mouth region? correct answer: Mandible What is the study of skin diseases and histology? correct answer: Dermatology To disinfect hands, you must what type of decontamination? correct answer: sanitation When an acid and alkali is mixed you get? correct answer: A salt and water The largest organ of the body is? correct answer: the skin What causes the most allergic reactions? correct answer: