Texas Esthetician State Board Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2023/2024 (VERIFIED)

What is another name for good bacteria? - correct answer nonpathogenic What do we do to stop the spread of Pathogens? - correct answer Follow Disinfection and Exposure Incident protocols A device used to direct an electric current from an electro therapy device to the clients skin? - correct answer Electrode What Refers to the poles of an electrotherapy device? - correct answer Polarity What symbol and color is an Anode? - correct answer Symbol (+), Red What symbol and color is a Cathode? - correct answer Symbol (-), Black All living things have____? - correct answer Carbon * What is Galvanic Current used for? Hint: also called Phoresis - correct answer To infuse water-soluble products into broken skin. * What device is used to STERILIZE instruments? - correct answer An Autoclave Is LED Light an acceptable form of Sterilization? - correct answer No What face shape is 3/4ths as wide as it is long? - correct answer The ideal Oval face ~On all make-up questions, the idea is to make all other face shapes look oval or as similar as possible. How do you make your lips look larger? - correct answer Wear a lighter color. What face shape has more width at the forehead and checks, then narrows at the chin? - correct answer Heart shape What face shape is widest at the cheekbones? - correct answer The Round Face What face shape is widest at the forehead, the jaw, and the checks. - correct answer Square What is Camouflage Makeup used for? - correct answer To hide pigmentation issues such as under-eye discoloration, acne, scars * What color corrects redness? - correct answer Green color corrector If a client wants to get eyelash perming and eyelash tinting, which should go first? - correct answer Eyelash perming What are free radicals? - correct answer An atom or molecule that has one or more unpaired electrons. What Combats Free Radicals, free radical damage, and *sun exposure* - correct answer Antioxidants ~Most popular antioxidants are Vitamin A(Retinol), Vitamin C, Vitamin E What are your skin functions? - correct answer Protect, Excretion,Sensation, Heat Regulation, Absorption What are the layers of the skin? - correct answer Epidermis Dermis Subcutaneous Tissue What are the layers of the Epidermis? Hint: Starts with the word Stratum (5) layers - correct answer Stratum Corneum Stratum Lucidum Stratum Granulosum Stratum Spinosum Stratum Germinativum Come Let's Get Sun Glowed What are the 2 Layers of the Dermis? - correct answer papillary -above reticular -below What are the 2 duct glands housed in the Dermis ? - correct answer Sebaceous Glands (Secrete Oil) Sudoriferous Glands (Secrete Sweat) What is the difference between Primary Lesions and Secondary Lesions? - correct answer Primary are flat,non palpable changes in in skin color or elevation with fluid inside. Secondary are piles of material on the skin surface like a scab or a depression in the skin. What is the difference between a Papule and a Pustule? - correct answer A papule is a skin elevation without pus, and a pustule is a skin elevation that contains pus. * What is Acne? - correct answer An inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous glands. What type of scale is a PH Scale? - correct answer Logarithmic Scale * What is Impetigo? - correct answer a bacterial infection that is highly contagious and **can only be corrected by a Medical Professional.** not an esthetician. What is the difference between Hypopigmentation and Hyperpigmentation? - correct answer Hyperpigmentation is the overproduction of pigment where as Hypopigmentation is the lack of pigment. * When you have developed a allergy to products you often use in your spa, this is a form of? - correct answer Contact dermatitis * What is Atopic (or seborrheic) Dermatitis? - correct answer A chronic, relapsing form of dermatitis that consist of excess inflammation from allergies. What is psoriasis? - correct answer itchy skin disease characterized by red patches covered with whitesilver scales; caused by an many cells replicating too fast What is Folliculitis? - correct answer Hair growing beneath the skin(ingrown hairs) causing a bacterial infection. * What are characteristics of Rosacea? - correct answer Visible Vessels and skin sensitivity such as redness. It can also advance to pustular-type Breakouts What are 4 Types of Skin? - correct answer Normal Combination Oily Dry What is a Skin Condition? - correct answer Your skin's current status due to extrinsic and intrinsic factors.(sun exposure, Puberty, inappropriate skin care. What is Skin Type? - correct answer Classification that describes the skin a person was born with. (Normal, Oily, Dry) What does the fitzpatrick scale measure? - correct answer The skins type's ability to tolerate UV exposure In the United States, who is responsible for ensuring the safety of cosmetics? - correct answer Food and Drug Administration (FDA) What does not affect the appearance of the skin but are necessary to the product formulation? Hint: Lotion, Cream, Gels - correct answer Functional ingredients True or False? Oils, Fatty acids, fatty alcohols, fatty esters and silicon are types of emollients - correct answer True Cleansing waters are good for... - correct answer All skin types Cleansing gels are good for... - correct answer All skin types Cleansing lotions are good for... - correct answer Normal + dry skin types Cleansing creams are good for... - correct answer Dry skin types Cleansing oils are good for... - correct answer All skin types What are chelating agents used for? - correct answer Used to boost the efficacy of preservatives in skincare products. Highly concentrated plant oils used for their natural aroma - correct answer Essential Oils Define "lipids" - correct answer Fat, oils, + waxes. Can be natural or synthetic. What is the removal of the dead skin on the epidermis? - correct answer Exfoliation