TEXAS ESTHETICIAN WRITTEN STATE BOARD
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is sterilization? Answer: COMPLETELY Destroys all
microbial life, incl. spores
◉ * What is Disinfection? Answer: A chemical process that uses
specific products to destroy harmful organisms
◉ What does OSHA stand for? Answer: Occupational Safety and
Health Administration
◉ * What is OSHA responsible for? Answer: Addresses issues relating
to handling, mixing, storing and disposing of products.
◉ What is Fungi? Answer: Single celled organisms that grow in
irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and yeasts.
◉ * What are Parasites? Answer: 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? Answer: Environmental
Protection Agency. Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in
the US.
◉ What is the Circulatory System? Answer: 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? Answer: specialized glands that
affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body
◉ What is the Excretory System? Answer: Group of organs that purify
the body by elimination of waste matter
◉ What organs are in the excretory system? Answer: Kidneys, Liver,
Skin, Large Intestine and Lungs
◉ What is the Respiratory System? Answer: 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? Answer: Oily
Skin
, ◉ *What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to? ( asked
what skin type would you use a thick moisturizer for) Answer: Dry
Skin
◉ What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask?
Answer: Acne Prone Skin
◉ * What Skin Type responds best to a Clay Mask? Answer: Oily Skin
◉ * *What type of mask draws out impurities? Answer: Clay Mask
◉ * What does Tapotement do to the skin? Answer: Stimulates blood
flow, helps release nutrients to nourish the skin.
◉ ** What does Petrissage movements consist of? ( asked what it does
for skin) Answer: Kneading, Squeezing and Pinching which stimulates
underlying tissue
◉ What Skin condition is Ozone (O3) most beneficial for? Answer:
Acne and Problematic Skin
◉ What are the 11 Systems of the Body? Answer: *Respiratory
(Breathing)*Endocrine (Hormones)*Nervous
(nerves)*Integumentary(Skin)*Human Digestive System
(Digestion)*Muscular (Movement)*Lymphatic (lymph)*Reproductive
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is sterilization? Answer: COMPLETELY Destroys all
microbial life, incl. spores
◉ * What is Disinfection? Answer: A chemical process that uses
specific products to destroy harmful organisms
◉ What does OSHA stand for? Answer: Occupational Safety and
Health Administration
◉ * What is OSHA responsible for? Answer: Addresses issues relating
to handling, mixing, storing and disposing of products.
◉ What is Fungi? Answer: Single celled organisms that grow in
irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and yeasts.
◉ * What are Parasites? Answer: 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? Answer: Environmental
Protection Agency. Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in
the US.
◉ What is the Circulatory System? Answer: 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? Answer: specialized glands that
affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body
◉ What is the Excretory System? Answer: Group of organs that purify
the body by elimination of waste matter
◉ What organs are in the excretory system? Answer: Kidneys, Liver,
Skin, Large Intestine and Lungs
◉ What is the Respiratory System? Answer: 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? Answer: Oily
Skin
, ◉ *What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to? ( asked
what skin type would you use a thick moisturizer for) Answer: Dry
Skin
◉ What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask?
Answer: Acne Prone Skin
◉ * What Skin Type responds best to a Clay Mask? Answer: Oily Skin
◉ * *What type of mask draws out impurities? Answer: Clay Mask
◉ * What does Tapotement do to the skin? Answer: Stimulates blood
flow, helps release nutrients to nourish the skin.
◉ ** What does Petrissage movements consist of? ( asked what it does
for skin) Answer: Kneading, Squeezing and Pinching which stimulates
underlying tissue
◉ What Skin condition is Ozone (O3) most beneficial for? Answer:
Acne and Problematic Skin
◉ What are the 11 Systems of the Body? Answer: *Respiratory
(Breathing)*Endocrine (Hormones)*Nervous
(nerves)*Integumentary(Skin)*Human Digestive System
(Digestion)*Muscular (Movement)*Lymphatic (lymph)*Reproductive
