Texas Esthetician Written State Board
Exam Review(The terms with " * " at
the beginning of them are ones that I
was tested on during my state board
written, however I suggest studying all
of these terms!! :)
What is sanitation? - Answer A chemical process reducing the number of disease-
causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a safe level.
What is sterilization? - Answer COMPLETELY Destroys all microbial life, incl. spores
* What is Disinfection? - Answer A chemical process that uses specific products to
destroy harmful organisms
What does OSHA stand for? - Answer Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
* What is OSHA responsible for? - Answer Addresses issues relating to handling,
mixing, storing and disposing of products.
What is Fungi? - Answer Single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that
include molds, mildews, and yeasts.
* What are Parasites? - Answer Organism that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside
another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism
* What is EPA? What do they do? - Answer Environmental Protection Agency.
Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US.
What is the Circulatory System? - Answer A system that controls the steady
circulation of blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels.
What is the endocrine system? - Answer specialized glands that affect the growth,
development, sexual activities, and health of the body
What is the Excretory System? - Answer Group of organs that purify the body by
elimination of waste matter
What organs are in the excretory system? - Answer Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Large
Intestine and Lungs
What is the Respiratory System? - Answer Body system that enables breathing,
supplies the body with oxygen + eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product.
What type of skin do light emollients contribute to? - Answer Oily Skin
, Texas Esthetician Written State Board
Exam Review(The terms with " * " at
the beginning of them are ones that I
was tested on during my state board
written, however I suggest studying all
of these terms!! :)
What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to? - Answer Dry Skin
What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask? - Answer Acne Prone
Skin
* What Skin Type responds best to a Clay Mask? - Answer Oily Skin
* What type of mask draws out impurities? - Answer Clay Mask
* What does Tapotement do to the skin? - Answer Stimulates blood flow, helps
release nutrients to nourish the skin.
* What does Petrissage movements consist of? - Answer Kneading, Squeezing and
Pinching which stimulates underlying tissue
What Skin condition is Ozone (O3) most beneficial for? - Answer Acne and
Problematic Skin
What are the 11 Systems of the Body? - Answer *Respiratory (Breathing)*Endocrine
(Hormones)*Nervous (nerves)*Integumentary(Skin)*Human Digestive System
(Digestion)*Muscular (Movement)*Lymphatic (lymph)*Reproductive (Sexual Organs/
reproduction)*Uninary(Stores/eliminates urine)*Excretory (Excretion)*Circulatory
(Blood flow)
What are the 9 Major Organs? - Answer Brain, Eyes, Kidneys, Lungs, Liver, Skin,
Stomach, Heart, Intestines
Why is soap not good as a facial cleanser? - Answer The PH is too high and disrupts
the healthy balance of the skin.
* What is a contraindication for the steamer? - Answer Couperose or inflamed skin
because it dilates the capillaries and follicles causing more redness.
* Spa Grade Disinfection Products must be _____, ______, _______,. - Answer
Bactericides, Fungicidal and Virucidal
* True or False: Isopropyl alcohol must be used at a concentration of 70% or more? -
Answer True
Exam Review(The terms with " * " at
the beginning of them are ones that I
was tested on during my state board
written, however I suggest studying all
of these terms!! :)
What is sanitation? - Answer A chemical process reducing the number of disease-
causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a safe level.
What is sterilization? - Answer COMPLETELY Destroys all microbial life, incl. spores
* What is Disinfection? - Answer A chemical process that uses specific products to
destroy harmful organisms
What does OSHA stand for? - Answer Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
* What is OSHA responsible for? - Answer Addresses issues relating to handling,
mixing, storing and disposing of products.
What is Fungi? - Answer Single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that
include molds, mildews, and yeasts.
* What are Parasites? - Answer Organism that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside
another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism
* What is EPA? What do they do? - Answer Environmental Protection Agency.
Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US.
What is the Circulatory System? - Answer A system that controls the steady
circulation of blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels.
What is the endocrine system? - Answer specialized glands that affect the growth,
development, sexual activities, and health of the body
What is the Excretory System? - Answer Group of organs that purify the body by
elimination of waste matter
What organs are in the excretory system? - Answer Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Large
Intestine and Lungs
What is the Respiratory System? - Answer Body system that enables breathing,
supplies the body with oxygen + eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product.
What type of skin do light emollients contribute to? - Answer Oily Skin
, Texas Esthetician Written State Board
Exam Review(The terms with " * " at
the beginning of them are ones that I
was tested on during my state board
written, however I suggest studying all
of these terms!! :)
What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to? - Answer Dry Skin
What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask? - Answer Acne Prone
Skin
* What Skin Type responds best to a Clay Mask? - Answer Oily Skin
* What type of mask draws out impurities? - Answer Clay Mask
* What does Tapotement do to the skin? - Answer Stimulates blood flow, helps
release nutrients to nourish the skin.
* What does Petrissage movements consist of? - Answer Kneading, Squeezing and
Pinching which stimulates underlying tissue
What Skin condition is Ozone (O3) most beneficial for? - Answer Acne and
Problematic Skin
What are the 11 Systems of the Body? - Answer *Respiratory (Breathing)*Endocrine
(Hormones)*Nervous (nerves)*Integumentary(Skin)*Human Digestive System
(Digestion)*Muscular (Movement)*Lymphatic (lymph)*Reproductive (Sexual Organs/
reproduction)*Uninary(Stores/eliminates urine)*Excretory (Excretion)*Circulatory
(Blood flow)
What are the 9 Major Organs? - Answer Brain, Eyes, Kidneys, Lungs, Liver, Skin,
Stomach, Heart, Intestines
Why is soap not good as a facial cleanser? - Answer The PH is too high and disrupts
the healthy balance of the skin.
* What is a contraindication for the steamer? - Answer Couperose or inflamed skin
because it dilates the capillaries and follicles causing more redness.
* Spa Grade Disinfection Products must be _____, ______, _______,. - Answer
Bactericides, Fungicidal and Virucidal
* True or False: Isopropyl alcohol must be used at a concentration of 70% or more? -
Answer True
