MILADY ESTHETICS FINAL EXAM ACTUAL 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Why is UVB radiation also know as "burning rays"? - correct answer>>>>UVB wavelengths cause burning
of the skin as well as cancer
What is NOT an element of the skins acid mantle? - correct answer>>>>Blood
What causes injured skin to restore itself to its normal thickness? - correct answer>>>>Hyperproduction
of cells
What are the items in the dermis that respond to touch, pain, cold, heat and pressure? - correct
answer>>>>Sensory nerve endings
What are most abundant in the fingertips, as opposed to other parts of the body? - correct
answer>>>>Sensory nerve fibers
What is the average internal temperature of the body in degrees Fahrenheit? - correct answer>>>>98.6
Why does the body perspire? - correct answer>>>>To protect us from overheating
What are follicles? - correct answer>>>>Tubelike openings in the epidermis
What is not a compound in the body from which free radicals take electrons? - correct
answer>>>>Sebum
What is Glycation? - correct answer>>>>The binding of a protein molecule to a glucose molecule
What are hair papillae? - correct answer>>>>Cone shaped elevations at the base of the follicle
,Where in the body is hyaluronic acid found? - correct answer>>>>Skin
What is hydrolipidic film? - correct answer>>>>Oil-water balance that protects the skins surface
What is a fiber protein found in skin, hail and nails? - correct answer>>>>Keratin
What is the acid mantle? - correct answer>>>>Protective layer of lipids and secretions on the skins
surface
Where in the body are the coiled structures known as apocrine glands found? - correct
answer>>>>Underarm and genitals
What is the result of the contraction of the arrector pili muscle? - correct answer>>>>Goose bumps
What does the skins barrier function protect us from, in addition to irritation? - correct
answer>>>>Intercellular water loss
What are Ceramides? - correct answer>>>>Glycolipid materials
What is collagen? - correct answer>>>>Fibrous tissue made from protein
What are corneocytes? - correct answer>>>>Hardened keratinocytes
What are membranes of ridges and grooves that attach to the epidermis? - correct answer>>>>Dermal
papillae
Where in the face does the chronic condition rosacea primarily appear? - correct answer>>>>Cheeks
and nose
What protects the surface of the skin? - correct answer>>>>Sebaceous glands
, What are guard cells of the immune system that sense unrecognized foreign invaders, such as bacteria?
- correct answer>>>>Langerhans immune cells
What is oil that provides protection for the epidermis from external factors and that lubricates both the
skin and hair? - correct answer>>>>Sebum
What is the common name for the stratum corneum? - correct answer>>>>Horny layer
What is true of the stratum corneum? - correct answer>>>>It is the outermost layer of the skin
What is the common name for the stratum germinativum - correct answer>>>>Basal layer
Where in the skin is the stratum germinativum located? - correct answer>>>>Above the papillary layer
of the dermis
What is the common name for the stratum granulosum? - correct answer>>>>Granular layer
What forms the cells in the stratum granulosum that resemble granules? - correct answer>>>>Keratin
What is another name for the subcutaneous layer of the skin? - correct answer>>>>Hypodermis
What part of the skin provides a protective cushion and energy storage for the body? - correct
answer>>>>Subcutaneous layer
What is another name for subcutis tissue? - correct answer>>>>Adipose tissue
What are the glands that excrete perspiration, regulate body temperature, and detoxify the body? -
correct answer>>>>Sudoriferous
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Why is UVB radiation also know as "burning rays"? - correct answer>>>>UVB wavelengths cause burning
of the skin as well as cancer
What is NOT an element of the skins acid mantle? - correct answer>>>>Blood
What causes injured skin to restore itself to its normal thickness? - correct answer>>>>Hyperproduction
of cells
What are the items in the dermis that respond to touch, pain, cold, heat and pressure? - correct
answer>>>>Sensory nerve endings
What are most abundant in the fingertips, as opposed to other parts of the body? - correct
answer>>>>Sensory nerve fibers
What is the average internal temperature of the body in degrees Fahrenheit? - correct answer>>>>98.6
Why does the body perspire? - correct answer>>>>To protect us from overheating
What are follicles? - correct answer>>>>Tubelike openings in the epidermis
What is not a compound in the body from which free radicals take electrons? - correct
answer>>>>Sebum
What is Glycation? - correct answer>>>>The binding of a protein molecule to a glucose molecule
What are hair papillae? - correct answer>>>>Cone shaped elevations at the base of the follicle
,Where in the body is hyaluronic acid found? - correct answer>>>>Skin
What is hydrolipidic film? - correct answer>>>>Oil-water balance that protects the skins surface
What is a fiber protein found in skin, hail and nails? - correct answer>>>>Keratin
What is the acid mantle? - correct answer>>>>Protective layer of lipids and secretions on the skins
surface
Where in the body are the coiled structures known as apocrine glands found? - correct
answer>>>>Underarm and genitals
What is the result of the contraction of the arrector pili muscle? - correct answer>>>>Goose bumps
What does the skins barrier function protect us from, in addition to irritation? - correct
answer>>>>Intercellular water loss
What are Ceramides? - correct answer>>>>Glycolipid materials
What is collagen? - correct answer>>>>Fibrous tissue made from protein
What are corneocytes? - correct answer>>>>Hardened keratinocytes
What are membranes of ridges and grooves that attach to the epidermis? - correct answer>>>>Dermal
papillae
Where in the face does the chronic condition rosacea primarily appear? - correct answer>>>>Cheeks
and nose
What protects the surface of the skin? - correct answer>>>>Sebaceous glands
, What are guard cells of the immune system that sense unrecognized foreign invaders, such as bacteria?
- correct answer>>>>Langerhans immune cells
What is oil that provides protection for the epidermis from external factors and that lubricates both the
skin and hair? - correct answer>>>>Sebum
What is the common name for the stratum corneum? - correct answer>>>>Horny layer
What is true of the stratum corneum? - correct answer>>>>It is the outermost layer of the skin
What is the common name for the stratum germinativum - correct answer>>>>Basal layer
Where in the skin is the stratum germinativum located? - correct answer>>>>Above the papillary layer
of the dermis
What is the common name for the stratum granulosum? - correct answer>>>>Granular layer
What forms the cells in the stratum granulosum that resemble granules? - correct answer>>>>Keratin
What is another name for the subcutaneous layer of the skin? - correct answer>>>>Hypodermis
What part of the skin provides a protective cushion and energy storage for the body? - correct
answer>>>>Subcutaneous layer
What is another name for subcutis tissue? - correct answer>>>>Adipose tissue
What are the glands that excrete perspiration, regulate body temperature, and detoxify the body? -
correct answer>>>>Sudoriferous
