State board practice- Esthetician Test
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1. what layer is above the stratum lucidum the stratum corneum
2. Where do you start and end the cleansing process? Start at neck/end of tem-
ple
3. what causes hyperpigmentation? Peels,sun exposure
4. what is the distance between 2 eyes? 1 eye
5. If ph 7 is neutral, and you have a ph of 9,how many 100 times
times more alkaline is it?
6. Distilled water has a ph of? 7.0
7. Disease causing bacteria? pathogenic
8. What causes abscesses and boils? staphylococci
9. Example of a local infection? pimples,abscess
10. Bones that form the cheekbones? Zygomatic
11. What muscle covers the chest? Pectoralis pectoral mayor
12. Cell division is called? Mitosis
13. Extrinsic aging is caused by? External factors
14. Intrinsic aging is caused by? internal factors
15. Does sun exposure cause aging? Most aging is caused by
the sun
16. What is the largest bone of the mouth region? Mandible
17. What is the study of skin diseases and histology? Dermatology
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State board practice- Esthetician Test
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18. To disinfect hands, you must what type of decontam- sanitation
ination?
19. When an acid and alkali is mixed you get? A salt and water
20. The largest organ of the body is? the skin
21. What causes the most allergic reactions? fragrances
22. How would you handle a blood spill during a service? Stop immediately and
clean injured area
23. What is the Fitzpatrick scale used for? Determining skin type
24. What is the magnifying lamp used for? to increase view of skin
25. Why do we analyze the skin? To know what treatment to
give
26. What do we call an exfoliate that is rolled or massaged Gommage
off?
27. How do we apply a paraffin mask to the face? A brush
28. How do sunscreens work? Reflect sunlight
29. What is the purpose of face powder after the applica- Set foundation
tion of foundation?
30. How far should the steamer be? 15-18 inches
31. How many metacarpals in 1 hand? 5
32. Muscle that covers the bridge of the nose? procerus
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