COLORADO ESTHETICIAN ACTUAL FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔integumentary system - ✔✔Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail
✔✔largest organ in the body - ✔✔integumentary system, the skin
✔✔Acid Mantle - ✔✔Protective barrier of lipids and secretions on the surface of the skin
✔✔Hydrolipidic - ✔✔film to protect the skin from drying out and from exposure to
extrenal facts
✔✔Proper acid level of the skin is...? - ✔✔5.5 pH
✔✔the acid mantle is a part of the skins - ✔✔barrier function
✔✔barrier function - ✔✔is the skin's mechanism that protects us from irritation and
intercellular water loss TEWL
✔✔TEWL - ✔✔Transepidermal Water Loss, the water loss caused by evaporation of the
skin's surface
, ✔✔EGF (epidermal growth factor) - ✔✔stimulate skin cells to reproduce and heal
✔✔Melanin - ✔✔a pigment that gives skin its color and protects our skin from the sun
✔✔The body's natural thermostat is set at - ✔✔98.6 degrees
✔✔ruddy skin - ✔✔Skin that is red, wind-burned or affected by rosacea
✔✔what color foundation should you apply to ruddy skin? - ✔✔Yellow/green-tinted
foundation
✔✔sallow skin - ✔✔Skin that has a yellowish hue
✔✔what kind of foundation should you apply to sallow skin - ✔✔pink-based foundation
✔✔complementary colors for blue eyes - ✔✔orange
✔✔complementary colors for green eyes - ✔✔Red is the complementary color to green
✔✔complimentary colors for brown eyes - ✔✔brown is neutral and any color works
✔✔highlighting - ✔✔accentuate and bring out features such as the brow bone
✔✔contouring - ✔✔Darker shades used to define the cheekbones and make features
appear smaller
✔✔camouflage makeup - ✔✔Hide scars and birthmarks
✔✔trichology - ✔✔Scientific study of hair and its diseases and care.
✔✔lanugo - ✔✔fine, soft hair, especially that which covers the body and limbs of a
human fetus or newborn.
✔✔Vellus hair - ✔✔pale, fine hair; found as children's and adult women's body hair
✔✔terminal hair - ✔✔coarse, long hair of eyebrows, scalp, axillary, and pubic regions
✔✔keratin - ✔✔hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails
✔✔hair follicle - ✔✔a mass of epidermal cells forming a small tube or canal
✔✔deplilation - ✔✔shaving,nair
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔integumentary system - ✔✔Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail
✔✔largest organ in the body - ✔✔integumentary system, the skin
✔✔Acid Mantle - ✔✔Protective barrier of lipids and secretions on the surface of the skin
✔✔Hydrolipidic - ✔✔film to protect the skin from drying out and from exposure to
extrenal facts
✔✔Proper acid level of the skin is...? - ✔✔5.5 pH
✔✔the acid mantle is a part of the skins - ✔✔barrier function
✔✔barrier function - ✔✔is the skin's mechanism that protects us from irritation and
intercellular water loss TEWL
✔✔TEWL - ✔✔Transepidermal Water Loss, the water loss caused by evaporation of the
skin's surface
, ✔✔EGF (epidermal growth factor) - ✔✔stimulate skin cells to reproduce and heal
✔✔Melanin - ✔✔a pigment that gives skin its color and protects our skin from the sun
✔✔The body's natural thermostat is set at - ✔✔98.6 degrees
✔✔ruddy skin - ✔✔Skin that is red, wind-burned or affected by rosacea
✔✔what color foundation should you apply to ruddy skin? - ✔✔Yellow/green-tinted
foundation
✔✔sallow skin - ✔✔Skin that has a yellowish hue
✔✔what kind of foundation should you apply to sallow skin - ✔✔pink-based foundation
✔✔complementary colors for blue eyes - ✔✔orange
✔✔complementary colors for green eyes - ✔✔Red is the complementary color to green
✔✔complimentary colors for brown eyes - ✔✔brown is neutral and any color works
✔✔highlighting - ✔✔accentuate and bring out features such as the brow bone
✔✔contouring - ✔✔Darker shades used to define the cheekbones and make features
appear smaller
✔✔camouflage makeup - ✔✔Hide scars and birthmarks
✔✔trichology - ✔✔Scientific study of hair and its diseases and care.
✔✔lanugo - ✔✔fine, soft hair, especially that which covers the body and limbs of a
human fetus or newborn.
✔✔Vellus hair - ✔✔pale, fine hair; found as children's and adult women's body hair
✔✔terminal hair - ✔✔coarse, long hair of eyebrows, scalp, axillary, and pubic regions
✔✔keratin - ✔✔hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails
✔✔hair follicle - ✔✔a mass of epidermal cells forming a small tube or canal
✔✔deplilation - ✔✔shaving,nair
