TEXAS ESTHETICIAN WRITTEN STATE
BOARD EXAM REVIEW / OF KEY QUIZZES
& CORRECT ANSWERS.
What is sanitation?
A chemical process reducing the number of disease-causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a
safe level.
What is sterilization?
COMPLETELY Destroys all microbial life, incl. spores
* What is Disinfection?
A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
* What is OSHA responsible for?
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,Addresses issues relating to handling, mixing, storing and disposing of products.
What is Fungi?
Single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and
yeasts.
* What are Parasites?
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?
Environmental Protection Agency. Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the
US.
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, What is the Circulatory System?
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?
specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the
body
What is the Excretory System?
Group of organs that purify the body by elimination of waste matter
What organs are in the excretory system?
Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Large Intestine and Lungs
What is the Respiratory System?
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?
Oily Skin
What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to?
Dry Skin
What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask?
Acne Prone Skin
* What Skin Type responds best to a Clay Mask?
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BOARD EXAM REVIEW / OF KEY QUIZZES
& CORRECT ANSWERS.
What is sanitation?
A chemical process reducing the number of disease-causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a
safe level.
What is sterilization?
COMPLETELY Destroys all microbial life, incl. spores
* What is Disinfection?
A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
* What is OSHA responsible for?
https://www.stuvia.com/user/Mboffin
,Addresses issues relating to handling, mixing, storing and disposing of products.
What is Fungi?
Single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and
yeasts.
* What are Parasites?
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?
Environmental Protection Agency. Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the
US.
https://www.stuvia.com/user/Mboffin
, What is the Circulatory System?
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?
specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the
body
What is the Excretory System?
Group of organs that purify the body by elimination of waste matter
What organs are in the excretory system?
Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Large Intestine and Lungs
What is the Respiratory System?
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?
Oily Skin
What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to?
Dry Skin
What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask?
Acne Prone Skin
* What Skin Type responds best to a Clay Mask?
https://www.stuvia.com/user/Mboffin
