State board practice- Esthetician Test
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What layer is above the stratum lucidum?
ANSWER: ✔✔ The stratum corneum
Explanation: The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the skin, located
directly above the stratum lucidum, which is found in thicker skin areas like
palms and soles.
Where do you start and end the cleansing process?
ANSWER: ✔✔ Start at neck/end of temple
Explanation: The cleansing process typically starts at the neck and moves
upward, ending at the temple to ensure the entire face is thoroughly cleaned.
What causes hyperpigmentation?
ANSWER: ✔✔ Peels, sun exposure
Explanation: Hyperpigmentation occurs due to overproduction of melanin,
often triggered by sun exposure, chemical peels, or other skin treatments that
stimulate pigmentation.
What is the distance between 2 eyes?
ANSWER: ✔✔ 1 eye
Explanation: The average distance between the two eyes is approximately the
width of one eye. This is often referred to as the "one-eye rule" in facial
measurements.
If pH 7 is neutral, and you have a pH of 9, how many times more alkaline is
it?
ANSWER: ✔✔ 100 times
Explanation: pH measures the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution. For
, each unit change in pH, the acidity or alkalinity changes by a factor of 10.
Therefore, a pH of 9 is 100 times more alkaline than a neutral pH of 7.
Distilled water has a pH of?
ANSWER: ✔✔ 7.0
Explanation: Distilled water is neutral, with a pH of 7.0 because it has an equal
concentration of hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions.
Disease-causing bacteria?
ANSWER: ✔✔ Pathogenic
Explanation: Pathogenic bacteria are harmful microorganisms that can cause
infections and diseases.
What causes abscesses and boils?
ANSWER: ✔✔ Staphylococci
Explanation: Staphylococci bacteria are the primary cause of abscesses and boils,
which are localized infections that create pus-filled lumps.
Example of a local infection?
ANSWER: ✔✔ Pimples, abscess
Explanation: A local infection refers to an infection limited to a specific area of
the body, such as pimples or abscesses, where infection is confined to a small
region.
Bones that form the cheekbones?
ANSWER: ✔✔ Zygomatic
Explanation: The zygomatic bones, also known as cheekbones, are the bones
that form the prominent structure of the face.
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