Esthetics State Board Exam California Version A B And C Test Bank Exam Latest Update This Year All 450 Questions And Detailed Solutions

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ESTHETICS STATE BOARD EXAM CALIFORNIA
VERSION A B AND C TEST BANK EXAM LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR ALL 450 QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED SOLUTIONS

ESTHETICS STATE BOARD CALIFORNIA EXAM A

Question: An extremely overactive sebaceous gland might lead to a condition known as -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔seborrhea




Question: Milia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Benign, keratin-filled cysts that can appear just under
the epidermis and have no visible opening.




also known as white heads




Question: congenital defects - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔defects present at birth




Question: boil - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔bacterial infection of the skin, produced when bacteria
enter a hair follicle




Question: Technical name for a boil - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔furuncle

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Question: For a waxing procedure to be most successful, the hair should be how long -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- inch




Question: Leukoderma refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔white patches on the skin




Question: The effect of effleurage movements would be - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔relaxing




Question: The name for the protein making up your skin, hair, and nails: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔keratin




Question: An area of thickened skin: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Callus/keratoma/hyperkeratosis




Question: A group of brownish spots, without elevation, occurring in one spot is called: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Chloasma




Question: Patchy brown skin discoloration, often the result of hormonal changes/pregnancy: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Melasma

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Question: A swollen lesion usually lasting only a few hours, often caused by an insect bite: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Wheal




Question: This is a contagious, pus filled abscess, generally caused by a bacterial infection: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Furnucle/ Carbuncle




Question: Which of the following is often used for oily or acne prone skin? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Answer D

A) Clay Mask

B) Siccative Mask

C) Zinc Oxide Mask

D) All of the above




Question: This is a temporary hair removal technique producing results similar to waxing -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Threading




Question: The only hair removal technique recognized as permanent: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Electrolysis




Question: What type of test should be conducted prior to any waxing or exfoliation procedure?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Predisposition test

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Question: If the dermatologist says you have verrucas, you have: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔warts




Question: Pityriasis Capitis, can result from extreme changes in temperature, as a contact
reaction to certain skin and hair care products, or, as an allergic reaction to certain foods; it can
be oily or dry - and is commonly known as: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Dandruff




Question: Dandruff, can result from extreme changes in temperature, as a contact reaction to
certain skin and hair care products, or, as an allergic reaction to certain foods; it can be oily or
dry - and goes by the Latin / medical name of: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Pityriases Capitis




Question: The epidermis is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the top or outermost layer of the skin




Question: The study of the microscopic anatomy of plant and animal cells including their
structure and function is also known as - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔histology




Question: Responsible for maintaining the bodies internal temperature: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔sudoriferous glands




Question: The Integumentary System refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔The skin, its
appendages, and accessory organs