ESTH1010 MODULE 3 EXAM
Why do you think estheticians need to know about the body and it's systems? How will this knowledge
help your clients? - Answer-All the body systems work together and if they are not functioning properly
it can have an effect of the skin. Having an understanding of how the body systems work help
estheticians recommended treatments, products, and when a client needs to be referred for medical
care
Why is it important to recognize the muscles involved in esthetic massage and what areas are
manipulated? - Answer-Includes muscles of the face, neck, arms, shoulders, and hands. Helps achieve
desired results for esthetic massage
Why as an esthetician do you need an understanding of the sensory nerve function of the skin? -
Answer-To help estheticians perform massage more efficiently
What roles do the circulatory system play in esthetic treatments? - Answer-Provides nourishment and
oxygen to the skin
Explain the lymphatic and immune response to the skin when a treatment is performed - Answer-
Treatments can result in inflammation which the immune system works to relieve. Lymphatic drainage
improves lymph flow, reduces swelling, and stimulates circulation
Describe how the endocrine system can impact esthetic treatment and give an example. - Answer-
Hormonal imbalances can negatively affect the skin such as acne breakouts due to the overproduction of
sebum during puberty
List a reproductive hormone change that causes a problem with the skin - Answer-Loss of collagen and
elastin due to hormonal changes that come with aging
Skin that is poorly oxygenated is____________and ___________ - Answer-Sallow and gray
Why do you think estheticians need to know about the body and it's systems? How will this knowledge
help your clients? - Answer-All the body systems work together and if they are not functioning properly
it can have an effect of the skin. Having an understanding of how the body systems work help
estheticians recommended treatments, products, and when a client needs to be referred for medical
care
Why is it important to recognize the muscles involved in esthetic massage and what areas are
manipulated? - Answer-Includes muscles of the face, neck, arms, shoulders, and hands. Helps achieve
desired results for esthetic massage
Why as an esthetician do you need an understanding of the sensory nerve function of the skin? -
Answer-To help estheticians perform massage more efficiently
What roles do the circulatory system play in esthetic treatments? - Answer-Provides nourishment and
oxygen to the skin
Explain the lymphatic and immune response to the skin when a treatment is performed - Answer-
Treatments can result in inflammation which the immune system works to relieve. Lymphatic drainage
improves lymph flow, reduces swelling, and stimulates circulation
Describe how the endocrine system can impact esthetic treatment and give an example. - Answer-
Hormonal imbalances can negatively affect the skin such as acne breakouts due to the overproduction of
sebum during puberty
List a reproductive hormone change that causes a problem with the skin - Answer-Loss of collagen and
elastin due to hormonal changes that come with aging
Skin that is poorly oxygenated is____________and ___________ - Answer-Sallow and gray
