Esthetics State Board Exam Texas / Actual Exam
Questions with Complete Definitions
What is the most important reason for the regular use of hygiene in the spa? -
...(ANSWERS)....It avoids the spread of infection
Psoriasis appears as: - ...(ANSWERS)....Scaly red lesions
What is a beneficial action of a clay mask? - ...(ANSWERS)....To absorb impurities
Muscular tissue may be stimulated by: - ...(ANSWERS)....A massage
After removal of a facial mask, what should be used to tone the skin? -
...(ANSWERS)....A mild astringent
What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our
skin? - ...(ANSWERS)....Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans, and merkel's
cells
What are sudoriferous glands? - ...(ANSWERS)....sweat glands
What is the function of sebum? - ...(ANSWERS)....To lubricate the skin
What is the function of sweat? - ...(ANSWERS)....To cool the skin
, What are sebaceous glands? - ...(ANSWERS)....Oil glands
Skin is the body's largest organ--how many functions does it perform? -
...(ANSWERS)....6 functions
What are the six functions of skin? - ...(ANSWERS)....1) Protection
2) Sensation
3) Temperature regulation
4) Excretion
5) Secretion
6) Absorption
Self beautification has its origins in? - ...(ANSWERS)....Ancient cultures, when it
was often allied with the practice of medicine
Henna: - ...(ANSWERS)....Is obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots of the
mignonette tree
The first modern cosmetic compound: - ...(ANSWERS)....Cold cream
Fragrant oils were used in the middle ages: - ...(ANSWERS)....As a perfume by
those who could afford them
Questions with Complete Definitions
What is the most important reason for the regular use of hygiene in the spa? -
...(ANSWERS)....It avoids the spread of infection
Psoriasis appears as: - ...(ANSWERS)....Scaly red lesions
What is a beneficial action of a clay mask? - ...(ANSWERS)....To absorb impurities
Muscular tissue may be stimulated by: - ...(ANSWERS)....A massage
After removal of a facial mask, what should be used to tone the skin? -
...(ANSWERS)....A mild astringent
What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our
skin? - ...(ANSWERS)....Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans, and merkel's
cells
What are sudoriferous glands? - ...(ANSWERS)....sweat glands
What is the function of sebum? - ...(ANSWERS)....To lubricate the skin
What is the function of sweat? - ...(ANSWERS)....To cool the skin
, What are sebaceous glands? - ...(ANSWERS)....Oil glands
Skin is the body's largest organ--how many functions does it perform? -
...(ANSWERS)....6 functions
What are the six functions of skin? - ...(ANSWERS)....1) Protection
2) Sensation
3) Temperature regulation
4) Excretion
5) Secretion
6) Absorption
Self beautification has its origins in? - ...(ANSWERS)....Ancient cultures, when it
was often allied with the practice of medicine
Henna: - ...(ANSWERS)....Is obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots of the
mignonette tree
The first modern cosmetic compound: - ...(ANSWERS)....Cold cream
Fragrant oils were used in the middle ages: - ...(ANSWERS)....As a perfume by
those who could afford them
