Texas Esthetician Written State Board Exam Review Latest Updated

What is sanitation? -Answer A chemical process reducing the number of disease-causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a safe level. What is sterilization? -Answer COMPLETELY Destroys all microbial life, incl. spores * What is Disinfection? -Answer A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms What does OSHA stand for? -Answer Occupational Safety and Health Administration * What is OSHA responsible for? -Answer Addresses issues relating to handling, mixing, storing and disposing of products. What is Fungi? -Answer Single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and yeasts. * What are Parasites? -Answer Organism that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism * What is EPA? What do they do? -Answer Environmental Protection Agency. Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US. What is the Circulatory System? -Answer A system that controls the steady circulation of blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels. What is the endocrine system? -Answer specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body What is the Excretory System? -Answer Group of organs that purify the body by elimination of waste matter What organs are in the excretory system? -Answer Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Large Intestine and Lungs What is the Respiratory System? -Answer Body system that enables breathing, supplies the body with oxygen + eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product. What type of skin do light emollients contribute to? -Answer Oily Skin What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to? -Answer Dry Skin What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask? -Answer Acne Prone Skin