Basic Esthetics Written Exam Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Basic Esthetics Written Exam Review
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What is a bacterial infection caused by the Bacilli Bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Tuberculosis


Bacteria reproduce through a process called _________ ___________. During the active stage,
bacteria ________ and ___________ - CORRECT ANSWER - Binary Fission
Grow and reproduce


___________ is the bacteria that causes common cases of acne. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Propionibacteria


What can cause advanced cases of acne like pustules, boils, and cysts - CORRECT
ANSWER - Staphylococci


____________ ____________, also known as head lice, is a type of parasitic infection -
CORRECT ANSWER - Pediculosis capititis


__________ is also a contagious skin disease and is caused by the itch mite, which burrows
under the skin - CORRECT ANSWER - Scabies


Exposing your body to infectious disease around you would create what in your body? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Acquired immunity


___________ is a fungal infection of the skin that appears in circular lesions - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ringworm

,A _________ infection is confined to a particular part of the body and appears as a lesion.
Examples are pimples or abscesses - CORRECT ANSWER - Local



What is the lowest level of decontamination - CORRECT ANSWER - Sanitation


__________ are sanitation chemicals that can be used on the skin - CORRECT
ANSWER - Antiseptics


Highest form of decontamination is ____________, it utilizes high heat/pressure/steam -
CORRECT ANSWER - Sterilization


Disinfection involves the use of chemicals to destroy _________ but not _____ microorganisms
- CORRECT ANSWER - Most
all


Disinfectants used in spas must be _____________,_____________, and _______________ -
CORRECT ANSWER - Bactericidal
virucidal
Fungicidal


___________ bacteria are harmful and can cause infections in the human body. ___________ are
not harmful and do not cause infections. - CORRECT ANSWER - Pathogenic
non-pathogenic


If accidental contact with blood happens, the first thing you should do is... - CORRECT
ANSWER - Stop the service, then put on gloves


The _____ is a governmental agency that registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the
US. - CORRECT ANSWER - EPA

, _______ is the normal process of cell replication in human tissues that occurs when the cell
divides into two identical cells called _______ ______ - CORRECT ANSWER - Mitosis
daughter cells


The ________ is the dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell that contains our
DNA - CORRECT ANSWER - Nucleus


__________ is a chemical process that takes place in living organisms - CORRECT
ANSWER - Metabolism


___________ is constructive metabolism, the process of building up molecules and storing them
for a later time - CORRECT ANSWER - Anabolism



_________ is the break down of molecules to be used for energy - CORRECT ANSWER -
Catabolism


____________ tissue is a protective covering on body surfaces. Examples are skin, mucous
membranes, the lining of the heart, digestive and respiratory organs, and the glands. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Epithelial


__________ tissues supports, protects, and binds together other tissues of the body - CORRECT
ANSWER - Connective


__________ tissue carries messages through the central nervous system, controlling and
coordinating all bodily functions. - CORRECT ANSWER - Nervous


__________ tissue covers, shapes, and supports the skeletal tissue; also contracts and moves
various parts of the body; consists of muscles - CORRECT ANSWER - Muscular



The function of the liver is to - CORRECT ANSWER - Remove toxins created by
digestion