Test Questions with Verified Answers
Egyptians - ANSWERSUsed cosmetics for personal beautification for religious
ceremonies as well as for mummification
Geishas - ANSWERSExemplified the ideal of beauty in ancient Japan
Age of Extravagance - ANSWERSWhen women had high hairstyles that incorporated
wire cages with springs to add height and sometimes contained gardens and animals
Esthetician - ANSWERSPerson devoted to, or professionaly occupied with, skin health
Professional Image - ANSWERSThe impression projected by an esthetician's outward
appearance in the workplace
Makeup Artists - ANSWERSCommercial photographers often employ these people to
work with models
Personal Hygiene - ANSWERSThe daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness
Ergonomics - ANSWERSThe science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and
tools to be more comfortable, efficient, and safe
Mood - ANSWERSNOT part of your physical presentation
Apologize for the client's displease - ANSWERSWhat is the first thing you should do
when a conflict arises with a dissatisfied client?
Gender equality in the workplace - ANSWERSwhat is NOT an issue addressed by
OSHA standards?
Disease - ANSWERSRefers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that
makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function.
Bactericidal, virusidal and fungicidal - ANSWERSThree qualities most disinfectants
used in salons and medical facilities have these.
Bacilli - ANSWERSMost common type of bacteria
Before and after a service - ANSWERSWhen should you wash your hands?
, Third degree - ANSWERSA burn that affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering,
swelling and scarring
Adipose - ANSWERSTissue that gives smoothness and contour to the body
Calcium - ANSWERSThe skeletal system stores most of the body's ___________
supply
Sternocleidomastoid - ANSWERSMuscle that extends along the side of the neck from
the ear to the collarbone
Levator labii superioris - ANSWERSMuscle that surrounds the upper lip and elevates it,
dilating the nostrils
Autonomic nervous system - ANSWERSPart of the nervous system that controls the
involuntary muscles
Diencephalon - ANSWERSWhere the thalamus and hypothalamus are found
Endocrine - ANSWERSSystem that is made up of a group of specialized glands that
affect the growth, development, activities and health of the entire body
Letter symbols - ANSWERSHow elements are identified
Water - ANSWERSMost commonly used cosmetic ingredient
0 to 14 - ANSWERSRange of the pH scale
Slightly miscible - ANSWERSA characteristic of suspensions
Moisturizing lotion - ANSWERSExample of an oil-in-water emulsion
Rubber - ANSWERSExample of a good insulator
White - ANSWERSType of light that is a combination of all the visible rays of the
spectrum
Red - ANSWERSThe color of LED that is used to improve elastin production in the skin
Stratum Granulosum - ANSWERSLayer of the epidermis known as the grainy cells
28 days - ANSWERSAverage adult skin cell turnover rate
90 - ANSWERSPercentage of hair that is comprised of hard keratin
UVB - ANSWERSType of ultraviolet radiation that is known as the burning rays