Texas Esthetics State Board Review (2025-2026
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To avoid applying cosmetics that have become
6 months
infected with bacteria, you should dicard unused
makeup after _____ _.
protoplasm Bacteria generally consist of enclosed by an outer cell wall.
local infection A pimple is an example of _.
treat all body fluids as if they were infectious and
What does Universal
Precautions entail? assume all tissue even dead skin is hazardous.
4 A burn that injures the muscles and bone is considered a degree
burn.
The impression you project through both your outward
Professional image
appearance and your conduct in the workplace.
sanitary practices. Personal hygiene focuses on following certain _.
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Health real beauty begins with and stays grounded in _.
Good posture includes: holding your shoulders level and relaxed
having values and goals A well-developed attitude includes:
When you are receptive, you interested in otheres, responsive to others feelings and opinions
are:
A strong work ethic includes: supporting your manager and salon owner
Teamwork _ ____ helps create a stress free and productive environment.
get another opinion When a conflict arises before making a judgement you should?
The NCEA Code of Ethics refer clients to the appropriate medical professional for
states that estheticians treatment of any potential health problems
should :
live a healthy life What does time management enable you to do?
build your strengths, define To be successful you should:
success for yourself,
visualize your success
putting a stop to self-critical According to the Guidelines for Success, being kind to yourself
thinking means:
Secure A fundamental factor in human relations has to do with how
________________________________________ we are feeling.
words, tone , facial You can communicate through:
expressions
being a good listener Being fully attentive to what the other person is saying
everything we do --good or The golden rules of human relations teach that every
bad-- elicits a response from action brings about a reaction. What does this mean
others.
take the client on a quick tour What do you need to do to earn a new client's trust and loyalty?
of the salon
To gather basic info about the What is the primary purpose of the intake form?
client
Before every service How often should a client consultation be done?
review What is the first step in the 10 step consultation method?
Marital status,children Questions NOT asked in 10 Step consultation
Physiology study of the functions and activities performed by the body
structures
cells are composed of this colorless, jelly-like substance
protoplasm
containing food elements and water
daughter cells two new cells that result from mitosis
Nourishes cells Why is metabolism essential to all living organisms?
Phase of cell metabolism involves complex compounds
Catabolism
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being broken down into smaller ones.
supports, protects, and What is the role of connective tissue?
binds together other
tissues of the body
Tissue A collection of similar cells that perform a specific job.
skeletal system White and red blood cells are produced by the _.
206 # of bones in the body
Tendons connect muscle to bone
frontal bone forms the forehead
lacrimal Smallest most fragile bones of the face are?
mandible Largest and strongest bone of the face?
Turbinal thin layers of spongy bone on either side of the nose
The hyoid bone U-shaped
30 # of muscles in the face
smooth,involuntary, visceral Nonstraited muscles aka
Origin Which part of a muscle does NOT move?
from insertion to the origin Pressure in massage is usually directed
Aponeurosis strong sheet of tissue that acts as a tendon to attach muscles to
bone
orbicularis occuli Ring muscle of the eye socket?
Covers the bridge of the nose, lowers the eyebrows, &
Procerus muscle
causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose.
Egyptians used henna to enhance their hair color by giving it a rich,
burnished hue.
Primarily used cosmetics for cleansing and maintaining
Hebrews
skin, hair, teeth and bodily health.
Greeks Athletes defined both beauty and the balance between mind and
body.
Were most famous for steam therapy, body scrubs,
Romans
massage and other physical therapies.
Blended nature, animal and self into a sophisticated and
Asians
elaborate culture that adhere to a high standard of
grooming and appearance.
Middle Ages Bathing was not a daily ritual, fragrant oils were used instead.
One of the most unusual practices was shaving the
Renaissance
eyebrows and hairline to show a greater expanse of
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forehead.
Men and women who could afford it wore enormous
Age of Extravagance
powdered wigs and elaborate clothes.
Women pinched their cheeks and bit there lips to induce
Victorian Age
natural color, rather than use Rouge or lipstick.
Twentieth Century Women bobbed and marveled their hair and wore makeup.
for self preservation Skin care was practiced in early times _.
Hair, nails and skin Ancient people used coloring matter on which part(s) of their
body?
The Ancient Egyptians personal beautification, burial prep,religious ceremonies.
used cosmetics
for_______________,________
___, _____________ ?
Pomegranate Early Hebrews used this fruit as an antiseptic and to help expel
intestinal worms.
Greek The words cosmetics and cosmetology come from which
language?
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