NY Esthetics State Board Exam Review w/ Appearance
Enhancement questions with verified answers
1 ethmoid bone Ans✓✓✓-light spongy bone between the eye sockets forms the
nasal cavaties
1 frontal bone Ans✓✓✓-forms forhead
1 mandible bone Ans✓✓✓-forms the lower jawbone, also strongest bone of the
face
1 nasal bone Ans✓✓✓-bridge of nose
1 occipital bone Ans✓✓✓-back of skull above nape
1 sphenoid bone Ans✓✓✓-joins all the cranium together
1 vomer bone Ans✓✓✓-flat thin bone forms the nasal septum
2 branches of the internal carotid artery: Ans✓✓✓-supraorbital/infraorbital
2 lacrimal bones Ans✓✓✓-smallest most fragile bones of the face, front inside
part of the eye
2 main layers of the skin: Ans✓✓✓-epidermis/dermis
,2 maxillary bones Ans✓✓✓-from the upper jaw
2 palatine bones Ans✓✓✓-hard palate of the mouth (upper)
2 parietal bones Ans✓✓✓-sides/crown top of head
2 temporal bones Ans✓✓✓-sides of the head, ear region
2 types of bacteria: Ans✓✓✓-pathogenic and nonpathogenic
2 types of chemical reactions important for estheticians: Ans✓✓✓-acid and
oxidation reduction
2 types of wax are: Ans✓✓✓-hard and soft
2 types of wax strips are: Ans✓✓✓-muslin or pellon
2 zygomatic bones Ans✓✓✓-aka malar bones/cheekbones
3 methods of electrolysis: Ans✓✓✓-1. galvanic "decomposes the papilla"
2. thermolysis "electrocoagulation"
3. blend "combo of both 1 and 2"
3 stages of hair growth: Ans✓✓✓-anagen, catagen, and telogen. all stages occur
in the dermis
,50 and older cell turnover rate Ans✓✓✓-42-84
A condition is: Ans✓✓✓-factor that can be aquired through time
a multitiered wheeled cart is useful for: Ans✓✓✓-holding wax pots/supplies
a muscle has 3 parts: Ans✓✓✓-1. origin "flexes but remains stationary"
2. belly "the middle"
3. insertion "movable part"
a pH of less than 3: Ans✓✓✓-not recommended for salon peels
Absence of plastic bags and rigid containers Ans✓✓✓-Should be available for use
at all times, if not it is evidence of noncompliance
acid Ans✓✓✓-alkali neutrilization
acid mantle/barrier function protects us from: Ans✓✓✓-transepidermal water
loss "TEWL"
acne excoriee Ans✓✓✓-disorder where clients purposely scrape of acne lesions
acquired immunity Ans✓✓✓-already having had the disease and receiving
incoulation against a disease
, actinic keratosis Ans✓✓✓-rough area from sun exposure, sometimes layered
with a scale/scab
adipose tissue "fat" Ans✓✓✓-contours/shapes the body
adipose tissue Ans✓✓✓-fat/lipids, contours/shapes the body
adrenal glands Ans✓✓✓-secrete about 30 steroid hormones and control
metabolic processes of the body, including fight-or-flight response
adult cell turnover rate Ans✓✓✓-28-42 days
aeseptic procedure Ans✓✓✓-involves handling, sterilizing/disinfecting
equip/supplies to prevent them from becoming contaminated before they are
used on a client
aesthetikos Ans✓✓✓-is the Greek word meaning "perceptible to the senses"
africans used grooming aids found in: Ans✓✓✓-their natural environment
After each use - combs, brushes and other implements that are used on the hair/
electric razor heads, cuticles scissors, and other implements which may abrade or
clip superficial layers of the skin Ans✓✓✓-Cleaned with warm water and soap,
rinsed, dried and immersed in EPA approved disinfectant for no less than 10
minutes.
Enhancement questions with verified answers
1 ethmoid bone Ans✓✓✓-light spongy bone between the eye sockets forms the
nasal cavaties
1 frontal bone Ans✓✓✓-forms forhead
1 mandible bone Ans✓✓✓-forms the lower jawbone, also strongest bone of the
face
1 nasal bone Ans✓✓✓-bridge of nose
1 occipital bone Ans✓✓✓-back of skull above nape
1 sphenoid bone Ans✓✓✓-joins all the cranium together
1 vomer bone Ans✓✓✓-flat thin bone forms the nasal septum
2 branches of the internal carotid artery: Ans✓✓✓-supraorbital/infraorbital
2 lacrimal bones Ans✓✓✓-smallest most fragile bones of the face, front inside
part of the eye
2 main layers of the skin: Ans✓✓✓-epidermis/dermis
,2 maxillary bones Ans✓✓✓-from the upper jaw
2 palatine bones Ans✓✓✓-hard palate of the mouth (upper)
2 parietal bones Ans✓✓✓-sides/crown top of head
2 temporal bones Ans✓✓✓-sides of the head, ear region
2 types of bacteria: Ans✓✓✓-pathogenic and nonpathogenic
2 types of chemical reactions important for estheticians: Ans✓✓✓-acid and
oxidation reduction
2 types of wax are: Ans✓✓✓-hard and soft
2 types of wax strips are: Ans✓✓✓-muslin or pellon
2 zygomatic bones Ans✓✓✓-aka malar bones/cheekbones
3 methods of electrolysis: Ans✓✓✓-1. galvanic "decomposes the papilla"
2. thermolysis "electrocoagulation"
3. blend "combo of both 1 and 2"
3 stages of hair growth: Ans✓✓✓-anagen, catagen, and telogen. all stages occur
in the dermis
,50 and older cell turnover rate Ans✓✓✓-42-84
A condition is: Ans✓✓✓-factor that can be aquired through time
a multitiered wheeled cart is useful for: Ans✓✓✓-holding wax pots/supplies
a muscle has 3 parts: Ans✓✓✓-1. origin "flexes but remains stationary"
2. belly "the middle"
3. insertion "movable part"
a pH of less than 3: Ans✓✓✓-not recommended for salon peels
Absence of plastic bags and rigid containers Ans✓✓✓-Should be available for use
at all times, if not it is evidence of noncompliance
acid Ans✓✓✓-alkali neutrilization
acid mantle/barrier function protects us from: Ans✓✓✓-transepidermal water
loss "TEWL"
acne excoriee Ans✓✓✓-disorder where clients purposely scrape of acne lesions
acquired immunity Ans✓✓✓-already having had the disease and receiving
incoulation against a disease
, actinic keratosis Ans✓✓✓-rough area from sun exposure, sometimes layered
with a scale/scab
adipose tissue "fat" Ans✓✓✓-contours/shapes the body
adipose tissue Ans✓✓✓-fat/lipids, contours/shapes the body
adrenal glands Ans✓✓✓-secrete about 30 steroid hormones and control
metabolic processes of the body, including fight-or-flight response
adult cell turnover rate Ans✓✓✓-28-42 days
aeseptic procedure Ans✓✓✓-involves handling, sterilizing/disinfecting
equip/supplies to prevent them from becoming contaminated before they are
used on a client
aesthetikos Ans✓✓✓-is the Greek word meaning "perceptible to the senses"
africans used grooming aids found in: Ans✓✓✓-their natural environment
After each use - combs, brushes and other implements that are used on the hair/
electric razor heads, cuticles scissors, and other implements which may abrade or
clip superficial layers of the skin Ans✓✓✓-Cleaned with warm water and soap,
rinsed, dried and immersed in EPA approved disinfectant for no less than 10
minutes.
