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PA ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD EXAM VERSION 2 NEWEST
2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
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When tissue hardens to heal an injury, it results in a(n): -
ANSWER-scar
Acne in the dermis that causes depressed and raised scars is
called: - ANSWER-cystic acne
a blackhead is a(n) - ANSWER-open comedo
milia are most common in ___ skin types - ANSWER-dry
a sebaceous cyst or subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum that
usually appears on the scalp, neck and back that is also known as
a wen is a _______ - ANSWER-steatoma
Sebaceous hyperplasia growths tend to be: - ANSWER-doughnut
shaped
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inflammation, dry or oily scaling or crusting, and/or itchiness is
caused by: - ANSWER-seborrheic dermatitis
Pus contains - ANSWER-Debris produced from an infection
warts are caused by - ANSWER-virus
a condition characterized by bacteria and yeast that causes a foul
odor is called - ANSWER-bromhidrosis
When excessive heat exposure causes an acute inflammatory
disorder of the sweat glands, it is called: - ANSWER-miliaria rubra
Pruritis is a condition characterized by: - ANSWER-itching
Red patches covered with white-silver scales on the scalp,
elbows, knees, chest and lower back are characteristics of: -
ANSWER-psoriasis
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Swelling occurs when the skin is damaged by an irritating
substance because the body is trying to: - ANSWER-dilute the
irritant
substances that can irritate the skin are - ANSWER-caustic
what is a port wine stain - ANSWER-vascular nevus
Why does the skin tan when it is exposed to the sun? - ANSWER-
to defend against uv rays
when the entire body lacks melanin it is called - ANSWER-
albinism
congential spotty hypopigmentation is called - ANSWER-
leukoderma
hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation are forms of ________
- ANSWER-dyschromia
PA ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD EXAM VERSION 2 NEWEST
2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|
When tissue hardens to heal an injury, it results in a(n): -
ANSWER-scar
Acne in the dermis that causes depressed and raised scars is
called: - ANSWER-cystic acne
a blackhead is a(n) - ANSWER-open comedo
milia are most common in ___ skin types - ANSWER-dry
a sebaceous cyst or subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum that
usually appears on the scalp, neck and back that is also known as
a wen is a _______ - ANSWER-steatoma
Sebaceous hyperplasia growths tend to be: - ANSWER-doughnut
shaped
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inflammation, dry or oily scaling or crusting, and/or itchiness is
caused by: - ANSWER-seborrheic dermatitis
Pus contains - ANSWER-Debris produced from an infection
warts are caused by - ANSWER-virus
a condition characterized by bacteria and yeast that causes a foul
odor is called - ANSWER-bromhidrosis
When excessive heat exposure causes an acute inflammatory
disorder of the sweat glands, it is called: - ANSWER-miliaria rubra
Pruritis is a condition characterized by: - ANSWER-itching
Red patches covered with white-silver scales on the scalp,
elbows, knees, chest and lower back are characteristics of: -
ANSWER-psoriasis
, Page |3
Swelling occurs when the skin is damaged by an irritating
substance because the body is trying to: - ANSWER-dilute the
irritant
substances that can irritate the skin are - ANSWER-caustic
what is a port wine stain - ANSWER-vascular nevus
Why does the skin tan when it is exposed to the sun? - ANSWER-
to defend against uv rays
when the entire body lacks melanin it is called - ANSWER-
albinism
congential spotty hypopigmentation is called - ANSWER-
leukoderma
hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation are forms of ________
- ANSWER-dyschromia
