Esthetics TDLR written exam UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
how long must a licensee retain a copy of the certificate of completion for a course (continuing
education)? - CORRECT ANSWER - for two years after the date of completion
at what degree angle should you hold the applicator while applying wax? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 45 degrees
what two layers is the dermis divided into? - CORRECT ANSWER - reticular and
papillary
What are the 2 poles in galvanic? - CORRECT ANSWER - positive (anode) and negative
(cathode)
these glands are located everywhere on the body except the palms of the hands and the soles of
the feet - CORRECT ANSWER - sebaceous
how many days does the practitioner have to notify the department in writing of any name
changes and address changes? - CORRECT ANSWER - within 30 days of the change
what type of products is used during desincrustation - CORRECT ANSWER - alkaline
what is the process of using electric current to introduce water soluble ingredients into the skin
called? - CORRECT ANSWER - iontophoresis (infuse)
what facial machine function illuminates fungi, bacteria, and pigment atom problems on the
skin? - CORRECT ANSWER - the woods lamp
, what is disinfect or disinfection? - CORRECT ANSWER - when you use chemicals to
destroy pathogens on implements and other non-porous surfaces to render an item safe for
handling, use and disposal
what is clean or cleansing - CORRECT ANSWER - washing when liquid soap and water,
detergent, antiseptics, to other adequate methods to remove all visible debris or residue
what is the current that flows in one direction - CORRECT ANSWER - direct current
what is the technical term for ringworm? - CORRECT ANSWER - tinea corporis
what is the technical term for a wart? - CORRECT ANSWER - verruca
what is the stratum germinatirum also known as - CORRECT ANSWER - the basal cell
layer
What are the layers of the epidermis in order? - CORRECT ANSWER - stratum corneum,
stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale. (Come Lets Get Sun
Burnt)
stratum corneum - CORRECT ANSWER - uppermost layer of the epidermis. they
continuously shed off with replacement cells coming from layers below
stratum lucidum - CORRECT ANSWER - a layer of the epidermis found only in the thick
skin of the fingers, palms, and soles. transparent appearance
stratum granulsom - CORRECT ANSWER - keratinocytes that have been pushed from the
lower layer and they will develop a flatter structure in this layer.
stratum spinousum - CORRECT ANSWER - gives skin its strength and flexibility. there
are many keratinocytes here
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
how long must a licensee retain a copy of the certificate of completion for a course (continuing
education)? - CORRECT ANSWER - for two years after the date of completion
at what degree angle should you hold the applicator while applying wax? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 45 degrees
what two layers is the dermis divided into? - CORRECT ANSWER - reticular and
papillary
What are the 2 poles in galvanic? - CORRECT ANSWER - positive (anode) and negative
(cathode)
these glands are located everywhere on the body except the palms of the hands and the soles of
the feet - CORRECT ANSWER - sebaceous
how many days does the practitioner have to notify the department in writing of any name
changes and address changes? - CORRECT ANSWER - within 30 days of the change
what type of products is used during desincrustation - CORRECT ANSWER - alkaline
what is the process of using electric current to introduce water soluble ingredients into the skin
called? - CORRECT ANSWER - iontophoresis (infuse)
what facial machine function illuminates fungi, bacteria, and pigment atom problems on the
skin? - CORRECT ANSWER - the woods lamp
, what is disinfect or disinfection? - CORRECT ANSWER - when you use chemicals to
destroy pathogens on implements and other non-porous surfaces to render an item safe for
handling, use and disposal
what is clean or cleansing - CORRECT ANSWER - washing when liquid soap and water,
detergent, antiseptics, to other adequate methods to remove all visible debris or residue
what is the current that flows in one direction - CORRECT ANSWER - direct current
what is the technical term for ringworm? - CORRECT ANSWER - tinea corporis
what is the technical term for a wart? - CORRECT ANSWER - verruca
what is the stratum germinatirum also known as - CORRECT ANSWER - the basal cell
layer
What are the layers of the epidermis in order? - CORRECT ANSWER - stratum corneum,
stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale. (Come Lets Get Sun
Burnt)
stratum corneum - CORRECT ANSWER - uppermost layer of the epidermis. they
continuously shed off with replacement cells coming from layers below
stratum lucidum - CORRECT ANSWER - a layer of the epidermis found only in the thick
skin of the fingers, palms, and soles. transparent appearance
stratum granulsom - CORRECT ANSWER - keratinocytes that have been pushed from the
lower layer and they will develop a flatter structure in this layer.
stratum spinousum - CORRECT ANSWER - gives skin its strength and flexibility. there
are many keratinocytes here
