MILADY ESTHETICS STATE BOARD
PRACTICE EXAM 2026 STRATEGIC
RESPONSE BLUEPRINT
◉In the papillary layer of our skin, are the nerve cells that provide
us with our sense of touch. These are called sensory, or _____________
nerves. Answers: afferent
◉The skin's acid mantle has a pH of. Answers: 5.5
◉The process of using electric current to introduce water soluble
products into the skin is called_________. Answers: Iontophoresis
◉Warm towels or steam should never be used too long as. Answers:
they can damage capillaries
◉Generally what is the amount of esthetician income that is
attributable to retail of products?. Answers: 15% to 30%
◉To which category does the CDC (National Center for Disease
Control) assign estheticians?. Answers: personal service worker
, ◉Sensory Information is carried to the brain via which nervous
system?. Answers: peripheral nervous system
◉What is the most common type of bacteria?. Answers: bacilli
◉When applying a cleansing product, the amount you will need
should be approximately__________.. Answers: 1/2 teaspoon
◉For which of the following skin conditions would you most likely
use the ozone option with the steamer?. Answers: acne
◉Forcing an acid-based solution into the skin with the aid of
galvanic current is known as _____. Answers: cataphoresis
◉Which of the following is not an arm muscle?. Answers: platysma
◉What is the most likely client condition that would make you think
twice about sunscreen recommendations?. Answers: allergy
◉Bacteria that are shaped like rods are called. Answers: Bacilli
◉In regard to human nutrition, calcium, magnesium and
phosphorous are considered?. Answers: essential minerals
PRACTICE EXAM 2026 STRATEGIC
RESPONSE BLUEPRINT
◉In the papillary layer of our skin, are the nerve cells that provide
us with our sense of touch. These are called sensory, or _____________
nerves. Answers: afferent
◉The skin's acid mantle has a pH of. Answers: 5.5
◉The process of using electric current to introduce water soluble
products into the skin is called_________. Answers: Iontophoresis
◉Warm towels or steam should never be used too long as. Answers:
they can damage capillaries
◉Generally what is the amount of esthetician income that is
attributable to retail of products?. Answers: 15% to 30%
◉To which category does the CDC (National Center for Disease
Control) assign estheticians?. Answers: personal service worker
, ◉Sensory Information is carried to the brain via which nervous
system?. Answers: peripheral nervous system
◉What is the most common type of bacteria?. Answers: bacilli
◉When applying a cleansing product, the amount you will need
should be approximately__________.. Answers: 1/2 teaspoon
◉For which of the following skin conditions would you most likely
use the ozone option with the steamer?. Answers: acne
◉Forcing an acid-based solution into the skin with the aid of
galvanic current is known as _____. Answers: cataphoresis
◉Which of the following is not an arm muscle?. Answers: platysma
◉What is the most likely client condition that would make you think
twice about sunscreen recommendations?. Answers: allergy
◉Bacteria that are shaped like rods are called. Answers: Bacilli
◉In regard to human nutrition, calcium, magnesium and
phosphorous are considered?. Answers: essential minerals
