NYS Esthetics Mock Exam questions with
verified answers
A callus of the skin is caused by Ans✓✓✓-excessive friction
a chronic long lasting skin inflammation characterized by itchy burning and the
formation of skin oozing and blistering as a disorder is known as? Ans✓✓✓-
Eczema
A chronic skin inflammation usually found on the scalp, elbows, knees, and chest
are the characterized by patches of silvery scales is known as Ans✓✓✓-psoriasis
A color of substance is example of which type of property? Ans✓✓✓-Physical
A cosmetic solution containing a large quantity of solute in proportion to the
quantity of solvent is classified as which type of solution? Ans✓✓✓-Concentrate
A cosmetic solution containing a small quantity of solute in proportion to the
solvent is called which type of solution? Ans✓✓✓-Dilute
A cosmetic solution that will not dissolve or take up more of the solute it already
holds at a given temperature is classified as which type of solution? Ans✓✓✓-
Saturated
A disadvantage of using phenolic disinfectants is that they sometimes: Ans✓✓✓-
Emit dangerous vapors (irritating to the skin, noxious odor, respiratory/throat
irritant, limited to non critical items)
,A form of therapeutic massage that is confined to the manipulation of the hands
and feet is: Ans✓✓✓-Reflexology
A general term for the abnormal lack of pigmentation in the body is known as
Ans✓✓✓-Leukoderma
A long thin face would be wider and fuller by applying a lighter foundation to the
area of the: Ans✓✓✓-Jaw line
a naevus is commonly known as a? Ans✓✓✓-birthmark
A salon employee who wished to obtain hazard information about a new product
for use at work should contact the: Ans✓✓✓-Manufacture or Distributor of
products (in the form of the MSDS)
A sebaceous cyst which usually occurs on the scalp neck or back is Ans✓✓✓-
steatoma
A Secondary term for a wart is a Ans✓✓✓-verruca
A small pimple that does not contain fluid but can develop pus is Ans✓✓✓-
papule
A substance made of two or more elements which combine physically rather then
chemically is known as: Ans✓✓✓-Mixture
,According to New York State Department of State rules and regulations,
disinfection must be accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectants
registered by the: Ans✓✓✓-EPA
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, a temporary esthetics
license expires after the period of time issuance is: Ans✓✓✓-6 months
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, an esthetician who fails to
properly file a renewal within one year of expiration must pay additional fee of:
Ans✓✓✓-$10
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, define which of following
terms as the process that renders an object safe for internal skin penetration?
Ans✓✓✓-Sterilization
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, disinfection must be
accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectant registered by the:
Ans✓✓✓-EPA
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, failure to display an
esthetic license can result in maximum fine of: Ans✓✓✓-$500
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, the absence of the
following in an appearance enhancement workplace is evidence of an act of non-
compliance? Ans✓✓✓-Plastic bags
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, the photograph affixed to
the esthetics license must be no ore then how many years old? Ans✓✓✓-4
, According to New York State law, rules and regulations, the total number of
temporary licenses that an esthetician can obtain is: Ans✓✓✓-2
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, when an esthetician fails
to properly file for renewal within 5 years of license expiration, a new license
cannot be issue until? Ans✓✓✓-Passes Written Exam
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, which word properly
defines the process which kills most disease producing organism? Ans✓✓✓-
Disinfection
According to New York State laws, rules and regulations, individual esthetics
licenses expires how many years from date of Issuance? Ans✓✓✓-4
According to New York State laws, rules and regulations, make a false statement
on esthetics license application can result in maximum fine of Ans✓✓✓-$500
Adverse health defects that develop slowly over a long period of time and persist
or re-occur frequently are called: Ans✓✓✓-Chronic
Adverse health effects which symptoms that develop rapidly are called:
Ans✓✓✓-Acute
After the facial treatment, the positive pole of the galvanic machine may be used
to: Ans✓✓✓-Soothe the Nerves
verified answers
A callus of the skin is caused by Ans✓✓✓-excessive friction
a chronic long lasting skin inflammation characterized by itchy burning and the
formation of skin oozing and blistering as a disorder is known as? Ans✓✓✓-
Eczema
A chronic skin inflammation usually found on the scalp, elbows, knees, and chest
are the characterized by patches of silvery scales is known as Ans✓✓✓-psoriasis
A color of substance is example of which type of property? Ans✓✓✓-Physical
A cosmetic solution containing a large quantity of solute in proportion to the
quantity of solvent is classified as which type of solution? Ans✓✓✓-Concentrate
A cosmetic solution containing a small quantity of solute in proportion to the
solvent is called which type of solution? Ans✓✓✓-Dilute
A cosmetic solution that will not dissolve or take up more of the solute it already
holds at a given temperature is classified as which type of solution? Ans✓✓✓-
Saturated
A disadvantage of using phenolic disinfectants is that they sometimes: Ans✓✓✓-
Emit dangerous vapors (irritating to the skin, noxious odor, respiratory/throat
irritant, limited to non critical items)
,A form of therapeutic massage that is confined to the manipulation of the hands
and feet is: Ans✓✓✓-Reflexology
A general term for the abnormal lack of pigmentation in the body is known as
Ans✓✓✓-Leukoderma
A long thin face would be wider and fuller by applying a lighter foundation to the
area of the: Ans✓✓✓-Jaw line
a naevus is commonly known as a? Ans✓✓✓-birthmark
A salon employee who wished to obtain hazard information about a new product
for use at work should contact the: Ans✓✓✓-Manufacture or Distributor of
products (in the form of the MSDS)
A sebaceous cyst which usually occurs on the scalp neck or back is Ans✓✓✓-
steatoma
A Secondary term for a wart is a Ans✓✓✓-verruca
A small pimple that does not contain fluid but can develop pus is Ans✓✓✓-
papule
A substance made of two or more elements which combine physically rather then
chemically is known as: Ans✓✓✓-Mixture
,According to New York State Department of State rules and regulations,
disinfection must be accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectants
registered by the: Ans✓✓✓-EPA
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, a temporary esthetics
license expires after the period of time issuance is: Ans✓✓✓-6 months
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, an esthetician who fails to
properly file a renewal within one year of expiration must pay additional fee of:
Ans✓✓✓-$10
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, define which of following
terms as the process that renders an object safe for internal skin penetration?
Ans✓✓✓-Sterilization
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, disinfection must be
accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectant registered by the:
Ans✓✓✓-EPA
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, failure to display an
esthetic license can result in maximum fine of: Ans✓✓✓-$500
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, the absence of the
following in an appearance enhancement workplace is evidence of an act of non-
compliance? Ans✓✓✓-Plastic bags
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, the photograph affixed to
the esthetics license must be no ore then how many years old? Ans✓✓✓-4
, According to New York State law, rules and regulations, the total number of
temporary licenses that an esthetician can obtain is: Ans✓✓✓-2
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, when an esthetician fails
to properly file for renewal within 5 years of license expiration, a new license
cannot be issue until? Ans✓✓✓-Passes Written Exam
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, which word properly
defines the process which kills most disease producing organism? Ans✓✓✓-
Disinfection
According to New York State laws, rules and regulations, individual esthetics
licenses expires how many years from date of Issuance? Ans✓✓✓-4
According to New York State laws, rules and regulations, make a false statement
on esthetics license application can result in maximum fine of Ans✓✓✓-$500
Adverse health defects that develop slowly over a long period of time and persist
or re-occur frequently are called: Ans✓✓✓-Chronic
Adverse health effects which symptoms that develop rapidly are called:
Ans✓✓✓-Acute
After the facial treatment, the positive pole of the galvanic machine may be used
to: Ans✓✓✓-Soothe the Nerves
