Esthetics Practical Exam NYS questions with
verified answers
____ aid in te production of collagen and elastin Ans✓✓✓-fibroblasts
____ is prohibited in an appearance enhancement salon. Ans✓✓✓-Dying
eyebrows.
_____ is a higher level of decontamination that is second only to sterilization
Ans✓✓✓-Disinfections
_____ precautions were introduced in 1966 to replace universal precautions
Ans✓✓✓-Standard Precautions
a blackhead is a Ans✓✓✓-open comedo
A business owner must post his/her business license ___. Ans✓✓✓-In the
entrance
a condition characterized by bacteria and yeast that causes a foul odor is called
Ans✓✓✓-bromhidrosis
a contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite is Ans✓✓✓-scabies
a cysts may contain Ans✓✓✓-fluid, infection, and matter above or below the skin
,a flat pigmented area characterized by small yellow-brown spots is known as
Ans✓✓✓-lentigo
a hair follicle is a mass of epidermal cells, extending down into the dermis and
forming what Ans✓✓✓-tube
a nodule is an example of Ans✓✓✓-primary lesion
a pH of 8 is ____ times more alkaline than a pH of 7 Ans✓✓✓-10
a pH of less than ____ is not recommended for salon peels Ans✓✓✓-3.0
A pigmentation disease characterized by white patches on the skin from lack of
pigment cells is Ans✓✓✓-vitiligo
A residential business must be confined to ___. Ans✓✓✓-A separate room apart
from the living space.
a sebaceous cyst or subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum that usually appears
on the scalp, neck, and back that is also known as a wen is a Ans✓✓✓-steatoma
a thin olate of epidermal cells is called Ans✓✓✓-scale
a woman growing hair on her chest is an example of Ans✓✓✓-hypertrichosis
about ___ percent of the population uses sunscreen Ans✓✓✓-33 percent
,about 95 percent of the epidermis is made up of Ans✓✓✓-keratinocytes
acne in the dermis that causes depressed and raised scars is called Ans✓✓✓-
cystic acne
All disinfectants are ____ in the presence of oils, lotions, creams, and dust
Ans✓✓✓-inactivated
All licenses shall expire ___ years from the date of issuance. Ans✓✓✓-4
An appearance enhancement business licensee shall file and maintain during the
term of the license evidence of a/an Ans✓✓✓-Bond or Liability Insurance
an example of a local infection is:
blood poisoning
food poisoning
hepatitis B
an abscess Ans✓✓✓-An abscess
An increased pigmentation due to sun exposure is known as Ans✓✓✓-chloasma
an infectious agent smaller than bacteria and capable of replication through
taking over the host cells reproduction machinery is known as Ans✓✓✓-a virus
, An owner must maintain a surety bond in the amount of $____ accident and
professional liability insurance policies. Ans✓✓✓-50,000
An owner must post an itemized list of all services performed and ___ at the
reception area. Ans✓✓✓-The prices charged
another name for herpes zoster is Ans✓✓✓-shingles
Any individual who has practiced the occupation of cosmetology, nails, or
esthetics in another state for ___ years may be licensed to practice in NYS.
Ans✓✓✓-5
Any person ___ years of age or older may apply to the secretary for a business
license. Ans✓✓✓-18
Any person ___ years of age or older may apply to the secretary for a license to
practice cosmetology, nails, or esthetics. Ans✓✓✓-17
Any person failing to file for renewal of a license within one year of its expiration
shall pay an additional fee of ___ dollars. Ans✓✓✓-10
apocrine glands are most active Ans✓✓✓-during emotional changes
appendages include Ans✓✓✓-hair, nails, sweat and oil glands
as estrogen depletes, skin begins to Ans✓✓✓-lose its tone
verified answers
____ aid in te production of collagen and elastin Ans✓✓✓-fibroblasts
____ is prohibited in an appearance enhancement salon. Ans✓✓✓-Dying
eyebrows.
_____ is a higher level of decontamination that is second only to sterilization
Ans✓✓✓-Disinfections
_____ precautions were introduced in 1966 to replace universal precautions
Ans✓✓✓-Standard Precautions
a blackhead is a Ans✓✓✓-open comedo
A business owner must post his/her business license ___. Ans✓✓✓-In the
entrance
a condition characterized by bacteria and yeast that causes a foul odor is called
Ans✓✓✓-bromhidrosis
a contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite is Ans✓✓✓-scabies
a cysts may contain Ans✓✓✓-fluid, infection, and matter above or below the skin
,a flat pigmented area characterized by small yellow-brown spots is known as
Ans✓✓✓-lentigo
a hair follicle is a mass of epidermal cells, extending down into the dermis and
forming what Ans✓✓✓-tube
a nodule is an example of Ans✓✓✓-primary lesion
a pH of 8 is ____ times more alkaline than a pH of 7 Ans✓✓✓-10
a pH of less than ____ is not recommended for salon peels Ans✓✓✓-3.0
A pigmentation disease characterized by white patches on the skin from lack of
pigment cells is Ans✓✓✓-vitiligo
A residential business must be confined to ___. Ans✓✓✓-A separate room apart
from the living space.
a sebaceous cyst or subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum that usually appears
on the scalp, neck, and back that is also known as a wen is a Ans✓✓✓-steatoma
a thin olate of epidermal cells is called Ans✓✓✓-scale
a woman growing hair on her chest is an example of Ans✓✓✓-hypertrichosis
about ___ percent of the population uses sunscreen Ans✓✓✓-33 percent
,about 95 percent of the epidermis is made up of Ans✓✓✓-keratinocytes
acne in the dermis that causes depressed and raised scars is called Ans✓✓✓-
cystic acne
All disinfectants are ____ in the presence of oils, lotions, creams, and dust
Ans✓✓✓-inactivated
All licenses shall expire ___ years from the date of issuance. Ans✓✓✓-4
An appearance enhancement business licensee shall file and maintain during the
term of the license evidence of a/an Ans✓✓✓-Bond or Liability Insurance
an example of a local infection is:
blood poisoning
food poisoning
hepatitis B
an abscess Ans✓✓✓-An abscess
An increased pigmentation due to sun exposure is known as Ans✓✓✓-chloasma
an infectious agent smaller than bacteria and capable of replication through
taking over the host cells reproduction machinery is known as Ans✓✓✓-a virus
, An owner must maintain a surety bond in the amount of $____ accident and
professional liability insurance policies. Ans✓✓✓-50,000
An owner must post an itemized list of all services performed and ___ at the
reception area. Ans✓✓✓-The prices charged
another name for herpes zoster is Ans✓✓✓-shingles
Any individual who has practiced the occupation of cosmetology, nails, or
esthetics in another state for ___ years may be licensed to practice in NYS.
Ans✓✓✓-5
Any person ___ years of age or older may apply to the secretary for a business
license. Ans✓✓✓-18
Any person ___ years of age or older may apply to the secretary for a license to
practice cosmetology, nails, or esthetics. Ans✓✓✓-17
Any person failing to file for renewal of a license within one year of its expiration
shall pay an additional fee of ___ dollars. Ans✓✓✓-10
apocrine glands are most active Ans✓✓✓-during emotional changes
appendages include Ans✓✓✓-hair, nails, sweat and oil glands
as estrogen depletes, skin begins to Ans✓✓✓-lose its tone
