MILADY ESTHETICS EXAMS 2026 BUNDLE
COMPILATION COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
SOLVED QUESTION SET
◉ List the benefits of each color of LED: Answer: Red: Increases
circulation, produces collagen and elastin
● Blue: Acne
● Yellow: Reduces swelling and inflammation
● Green: Hyperpigmentation
◉ What does FDA stand for? Answer: Food and Drug Administration
◉ What are the two types of Melanin and how are they different?
Answer: - Eumelanin: red-yellow in color, 20 melanosomes per
keratinocyte
- Pheomelanin: dark brown-black in color, 200 melanosomes per
keratinocyte
◉ What is another name for Microbes? Answer: Bacteria
◉ The skin is the largest ________ of the body. Answer: Organ
◉ What causes scabies? Answer: Itch mites
,◉ PH is short for potential __________ . Answer: Hydrogen
◉ T/F - The Zygomaticus major is the muscle that enables the eye to
close. Answer: False - orbicularis oculi
◉ What are the phases of cell metabolism? Answer: ● Anabolism-
constructive metabolism, the process of building up larger molecules
from smaller ones
● Catabolism- is the phase of metabolism in which complex compounds
within the cells are broken down into smaller ones
◉ What is the purpose of the Kidney? Answer: Excretion of water and
waste products
◉ What are Leukocytes and what function do they serve? Answer: They
are white blood cells that digest and kill bacteria
◉ What is a type of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to
conventional treatments such as antibiotics? Answer: Methicillin-
resistant staphylococcus aureus
◉ What is a MSDS and why are they important? Answer: Material
safety data sheet - they are important because they list the proper use of
, potentially hazardous chemicals
◉ What is a bulla? Answer: A large blister containing watery fluid
◉ What is the common name for conjunctivitis? Answer: Pinkeye
◉ What are the 3 types of skin cancer and which one is the most
dangerous? Answer: ● Malignant Melanoma- most serious, spreads
easily through the body; black, uneven patches, uneven texture, jagged
edges.
● Squamous Cell Carcinoma- More serious, can spread; red, pink, scaly
papules
● Basal Cell Carcinoma- Most common, lease severe; pearly nodules
◉ What is the term for damage or a condition caused by sun exposure?
Answer: Actinic
◉ What is clogging and hardening of the arteries called? Answer:
Arteriosclerosis
◉ What is a keratoma? Answer: An acquired, thickened patch of
epidermis
COMPILATION COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
SOLVED QUESTION SET
◉ List the benefits of each color of LED: Answer: Red: Increases
circulation, produces collagen and elastin
● Blue: Acne
● Yellow: Reduces swelling and inflammation
● Green: Hyperpigmentation
◉ What does FDA stand for? Answer: Food and Drug Administration
◉ What are the two types of Melanin and how are they different?
Answer: - Eumelanin: red-yellow in color, 20 melanosomes per
keratinocyte
- Pheomelanin: dark brown-black in color, 200 melanosomes per
keratinocyte
◉ What is another name for Microbes? Answer: Bacteria
◉ The skin is the largest ________ of the body. Answer: Organ
◉ What causes scabies? Answer: Itch mites
,◉ PH is short for potential __________ . Answer: Hydrogen
◉ T/F - The Zygomaticus major is the muscle that enables the eye to
close. Answer: False - orbicularis oculi
◉ What are the phases of cell metabolism? Answer: ● Anabolism-
constructive metabolism, the process of building up larger molecules
from smaller ones
● Catabolism- is the phase of metabolism in which complex compounds
within the cells are broken down into smaller ones
◉ What is the purpose of the Kidney? Answer: Excretion of water and
waste products
◉ What are Leukocytes and what function do they serve? Answer: They
are white blood cells that digest and kill bacteria
◉ What is a type of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to
conventional treatments such as antibiotics? Answer: Methicillin-
resistant staphylococcus aureus
◉ What is a MSDS and why are they important? Answer: Material
safety data sheet - they are important because they list the proper use of
, potentially hazardous chemicals
◉ What is a bulla? Answer: A large blister containing watery fluid
◉ What is the common name for conjunctivitis? Answer: Pinkeye
◉ What are the 3 types of skin cancer and which one is the most
dangerous? Answer: ● Malignant Melanoma- most serious, spreads
easily through the body; black, uneven patches, uneven texture, jagged
edges.
● Squamous Cell Carcinoma- More serious, can spread; red, pink, scaly
papules
● Basal Cell Carcinoma- Most common, lease severe; pearly nodules
◉ What is the term for damage or a condition caused by sun exposure?
Answer: Actinic
◉ What is clogging and hardening of the arteries called? Answer:
Arteriosclerosis
◉ What is a keratoma? Answer: An acquired, thickened patch of
epidermis
