Milady’s Esthetics Midterm Exam New Practice
Questions and Answers (2026) | Complete
Exam Prep Resource | Grade A+
A medical setting is where this person works -✓✓Clinical esthetician
—— is a relatively new career path that has expanded quickly based on need -
✓✓Oncology esthetician
Which establishment is most appealing to those who appreciate working with a
constantly changing clientele? -✓✓Resort spa
What does a manufacturer representative do? -✓✓Train others on product knowledge
and how to sell
In which time period did women pinch their cheeks and bit their lips to induce natural
color rather than use cosmetics such as lipstick and rouge? -✓✓Victorian era
Antioxidants and vitamins are part of which component of the esthetic Industry -
✓✓Ingredients
What culture frequently bathed in olive oil? -✓✓Ancient greeks
What is a likely trend in the esthetics industry? -✓✓More male clients
What is a dye derived from leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree? -✓✓Henna
When was pale skin a sign of wealth and status? -✓✓Middle ages
A wellness center or spa... -✓✓May exist as an independent organization or within a
health and fitness destination
To make a diagnosis and prescribe a medication you must be -✓✓A dermatologist
What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the
Renaissance -✓✓More intelligence
What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient Romans famous for
constructing?. -✓✓Bath house
, _____ is a career in which you can continuously learn new skills and make a difference
in the lives of others every day. -✓✓Esthetics
This culture used turmeric as a main ingredient in their facial masks to prevent wrinkles
and skin discoloration. -✓✓Ancient Chinese
Someone in which career needs to be prepared to conduct examinations, grant
licenses, and inspect schools to see that certain physical standards, such as those for
space and equipment, are maintained? -✓✓State board member
What is the largest organ in the human body -✓✓Skin
The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the electric current forward
through a conductor is a(n) -✓✓Volt
Which unit measures the resistance of an electric current? -✓✓Ohm
The term ______ current refers to a rapid and interrupted current, flowing first in one
direction then in the other -✓✓Alternating
Constant and direct current that has a positive and negative pole and produces
chemical changes when it passes through the tissues and fluids of the body is known
as.. -✓✓Galvanic current
Substances that speed up chemical reactions -✓✓Catalyst
An apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current is a(n) -✓✓Inverter
Electric wires can be covered with a material that does not transmit electricity, such as
rubber or plastic coating. This material is known as a(n) -✓✓Insulator
The movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor is Called -
✓✓Electricity
When using ____ current the active electrode is the electrode used on the area to be
treated. -✓✓Galvanic
All of the electrical appliances you use should -✓✓Be UL certified
Which is considered a good conductor? -✓✓Tap water
The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a(n) -✓✓Cathode
Questions and Answers (2026) | Complete
Exam Prep Resource | Grade A+
A medical setting is where this person works -✓✓Clinical esthetician
—— is a relatively new career path that has expanded quickly based on need -
✓✓Oncology esthetician
Which establishment is most appealing to those who appreciate working with a
constantly changing clientele? -✓✓Resort spa
What does a manufacturer representative do? -✓✓Train others on product knowledge
and how to sell
In which time period did women pinch their cheeks and bit their lips to induce natural
color rather than use cosmetics such as lipstick and rouge? -✓✓Victorian era
Antioxidants and vitamins are part of which component of the esthetic Industry -
✓✓Ingredients
What culture frequently bathed in olive oil? -✓✓Ancient greeks
What is a likely trend in the esthetics industry? -✓✓More male clients
What is a dye derived from leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree? -✓✓Henna
When was pale skin a sign of wealth and status? -✓✓Middle ages
A wellness center or spa... -✓✓May exist as an independent organization or within a
health and fitness destination
To make a diagnosis and prescribe a medication you must be -✓✓A dermatologist
What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the
Renaissance -✓✓More intelligence
What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient Romans famous for
constructing?. -✓✓Bath house
, _____ is a career in which you can continuously learn new skills and make a difference
in the lives of others every day. -✓✓Esthetics
This culture used turmeric as a main ingredient in their facial masks to prevent wrinkles
and skin discoloration. -✓✓Ancient Chinese
Someone in which career needs to be prepared to conduct examinations, grant
licenses, and inspect schools to see that certain physical standards, such as those for
space and equipment, are maintained? -✓✓State board member
What is the largest organ in the human body -✓✓Skin
The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the electric current forward
through a conductor is a(n) -✓✓Volt
Which unit measures the resistance of an electric current? -✓✓Ohm
The term ______ current refers to a rapid and interrupted current, flowing first in one
direction then in the other -✓✓Alternating
Constant and direct current that has a positive and negative pole and produces
chemical changes when it passes through the tissues and fluids of the body is known
as.. -✓✓Galvanic current
Substances that speed up chemical reactions -✓✓Catalyst
An apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current is a(n) -✓✓Inverter
Electric wires can be covered with a material that does not transmit electricity, such as
rubber or plastic coating. This material is known as a(n) -✓✓Insulator
The movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor is Called -
✓✓Electricity
When using ____ current the active electrode is the electrode used on the area to be
treated. -✓✓Galvanic
All of the electrical appliances you use should -✓✓Be UL certified
Which is considered a good conductor? -✓✓Tap water
The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a(n) -✓✓Cathode
