ESTHETICS STATE BOARD EXAM
TEXAS QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
What is the most important reason for the regular use of hygiene in the spa? - CORRECT
ANSWER It avoids the spread of infection
Psoriasis appears as: - CORRECT ANSWER Scaly red lesions
What is a beneficial action of a clay mask? - CORRECT ANSWER To absorb impurities
Muscular tissue may be stimulated by: - CORRECT ANSWER A massage
After removal of a facial mask, what should be used to tone the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER A
mild astringent
What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our skin? - CORRECT
ANSWER Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans, and merkel's cells
What are sudoriferous glands? - CORRECT ANSWER sweat glands
What is the function of sebum? - CORRECT ANSWER To lubricate the skin
What is the function of sweat? - CORRECT ANSWER To cool the skin
What are sebaceous glands? - CORRECT ANSWER Oil glands
, Skin is the body's largest organ--how many functions does it perform? - CORRECT ANSWER 6
functions
What are the six functions of skin? - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Protection
2) Sensation
3) Temperature regulation
4) Excretion
5) Secretion
6) Absorption
Self beautification has its origins in? - CORRECT ANSWER Ancient cultures, when it was often
allied with the practice of medicine
Henna: - CORRECT ANSWER Is obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots of the
mignonette tree
The first modern cosmetic compound: - CORRECT ANSWER Cold cream
Fragrant oils were used in the middle ages: - CORRECT ANSWER As a perfume by those who
could afford them
The Victorian age of the 19th century was a time: - CORRECT ANSWER Of austere and
restrictive fashions and cosmetic use
Because of shortages during World War II: - CORRECT ANSWER In spite of wartime shortages,
sales of cosmetics and grooming aids grew
TEXAS QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
What is the most important reason for the regular use of hygiene in the spa? - CORRECT
ANSWER It avoids the spread of infection
Psoriasis appears as: - CORRECT ANSWER Scaly red lesions
What is a beneficial action of a clay mask? - CORRECT ANSWER To absorb impurities
Muscular tissue may be stimulated by: - CORRECT ANSWER A massage
After removal of a facial mask, what should be used to tone the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER A
mild astringent
What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our skin? - CORRECT
ANSWER Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans, and merkel's cells
What are sudoriferous glands? - CORRECT ANSWER sweat glands
What is the function of sebum? - CORRECT ANSWER To lubricate the skin
What is the function of sweat? - CORRECT ANSWER To cool the skin
What are sebaceous glands? - CORRECT ANSWER Oil glands
, Skin is the body's largest organ--how many functions does it perform? - CORRECT ANSWER 6
functions
What are the six functions of skin? - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Protection
2) Sensation
3) Temperature regulation
4) Excretion
5) Secretion
6) Absorption
Self beautification has its origins in? - CORRECT ANSWER Ancient cultures, when it was often
allied with the practice of medicine
Henna: - CORRECT ANSWER Is obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots of the
mignonette tree
The first modern cosmetic compound: - CORRECT ANSWER Cold cream
Fragrant oils were used in the middle ages: - CORRECT ANSWER As a perfume by those who
could afford them
The Victorian age of the 19th century was a time: - CORRECT ANSWER Of austere and
restrictive fashions and cosmetic use
Because of shortages during World War II: - CORRECT ANSWER In spite of wartime shortages,
sales of cosmetics and grooming aids grew
