Milady Esthetics 1&2 final
exam review Questions
and Answers Updated
2026
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BAnswerBTheBendocrineBsystem
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BAnswerBperistalsis
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TheBdermisBcontainsBaBlayerBcalledB-BAnswerBtheBsubcutaneousBlayer
WhatBworksBtoBhydrateBtheBskin?B-BAnswerBHyaluronicBacid
TheBoutermostBlayerBofBskinBisBcalledBtheB-BAnswerBepidermis
TheBtypeBofBmelaninBthatBisBredBandByellowBinBcolorBisBcalledB-
BAnswerBpheomelanin
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BAnswerBbarrierBfunction
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BAnswerBaBcorneocyte
WhatBfibrous,BconnectiveBtissueBisBmadeBfromBproteinBandBisBfoundBinBtheBreticularB
layerBofBtheBdermis?B-BAnswerBCollagen
WhatBareBtheBbuildingBblocksBofBtissues?B-
BAnswerB•BProteins,BwhichBareBbuiltBbyBaminoBacids
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B-BAnswerBkojicBacid
exam review Questions
and Answers Updated
2026
WhenBdidBwomenBusedBbeautyBmasksBmadeBfromBoatmeal?B-
BAnswerBDuringBtheBVictorianBAge
WhatBdeterminesBpricesBinBsalons?B-BAnswerBlocBaBtBiBoBnBandBclientele
TheBhistoricalBageBwhichBdiscouragedBmakeupBtheBmostBwasB-
BAnswerBtheBVictorianBAge
GeraniumBpetalsBdecoratedBlipsBandBcheeksBduringB-BAnswerBAgeBofBExtravagance
WhatBbestBdescribesBtheBprocessBcalledBmetabolism?B-
BAnswerBTheBprocessBofBchangingBfoodBintoBformsBtheBbodyBcanBuseBasBenergy
BloodBisBsentBfromBtheBheartBtoBtheBlungsBtoBbeBoxygenatedBinBaBprocessBknownBa
sB-BAnswerBpulmonaryBcirculation
WhatBsystemBisBconnectedBmostBdirectlyBwithBtheBbodyBgrowth?B-
BAnswerBTheBendocrineBsystem
TheBprocessBofBmovingBfoodBalongBtheBdigestiveBtractBisBknownBasB-
BAnswerBperistalsis
,WhatBisBdeoxyribonucleicBacidB(DNA)?B-
BAnswerB•BTheBblueprintBmaterialBofBgeneticBinformation
TheBbiologicalBtermBthatBdenotesBaBstructureBcomposedBofBspecializedBtissuesBthatBp
erformBspecific
functionsBisB-BAnswerBorgan
LymphBdoesBNOTBassistBtheBbodyBwithB-BAnswerBSupplyingBnutrientsBtoBtheBskin
TheBdermisBcontainsBaBlayerBcalledB-BAnswerBtheBsubcutaneousBlayer
WhatBworksBtoBhydrateBtheBskin?B-BAnswerBHyaluronicBacid
TheBoutermostBlayerBofBskinBisBcalledBtheB-BAnswerBepidermis
TheBtypeBofBmelaninBthatBisBredBandByellowBinBcolorBisBcalledB-
BAnswerBpheomelanin
SkinBirritationBandBintercellularBtransepidermalBwaterBlossBareB-
BAnswerBbarrierBfunction
WhenBaBdeadBproteinBcellBthatBisBdriedBoutBandBlacksBnuclei.BItBisBcalledB-
BAnswerBaBcorneocyte
WhatBfibrous,BconnectiveBtissueBisBmadeBfromBproteinBandBisBfoundBinBtheBreticularB
layerBofBtheBdermis?B-BAnswerBCollagen
WhatBareBtheBbuildingBblocksBofBtissues?B-
BAnswerB•BProteins,BwhichBareBbuiltBbyBaminoBacids
,ComparedBtoBBetaBkeratin,BAlphaBkeratinB-BAnswerBIsBsofter
TheBconditionBherpesBzosterBpresentsBwithBwhichBsymptoms?B-
BAnswerBGroupsBofBredBblistersBthatBformBaBrashBthatBoccursBinBaBringBorBline
PinkBorBflesh-
coloredBprecancerousBlesionsBthatBfeelBsharpBorBroughBandBareBaBresultBofBsunBdam
ageBareBcalledB-BAnswerBactinicBkeratoses
AnBinflamedBpapuleBwithBaBwhiteBorByellowBcenterBcontainingBpusBisBknownBasBaB-
BAnswerBpustule
WhatBisBtrueBofBsebaceousBhyperplasia?B-BAnswerBItBisBdescribedBasBdoughnut-
shapedBwithBanBindentionBinBtheBcenter
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TheBmostBdifficultBtypeBofBskinBtoBtreatBwellBisB-BAnswerBFitzpatrickBskinBtypeB4
WhatBisBtrueBofBphotosensitivity?B-
BAnswerBItBisBaBconditionBthatBresultsBfromBtakingBcertainBmedication.
OverBaBwoman'sBlifetime,B-
BAnswerBhormonalBchangesBwillBchangeBherBskinBinBvariousBwaysBthroughoutBherBlif
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BAnswerBwaxing
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BAnswerBconsultingBtheBclient'sBhealthBhistoryBquestionnaire
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WhenBperformingBaBskinBanalysis,BaBclient'sBnormalBstateBofBdrynessBmightBnotBbeBv
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BAnswerBitBhydrates,Bnourishes,BandBsoothesBtheBskin
WhatBisBanBemollient?B-
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TheBFD&CBActBpartlyBdefinesBdrugsBasBarticlesBwhichBareBintendedBforBuseBinBtheB-
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AccordingBtoBtheBlegalBdefinitionsBofBcosmeticsBandBofBdrugs,B-
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WhatBisBtheBintentionBofBtheBInternationalBNomenclatureBCosmeticBIngredientB(INCI)?
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B-BAnswerBkojicBacid