GA Esthetician State Board Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers

GA Esthetician State Board Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers-What is the distance between 2 eyes? - one eye Distilled water is the pH of? - 7 What causes abscesses and boils? - Staphylococci Example of a local infection? - pimples or abscess Bones that form the cheek bone? - Zygomatic Cell division is called? - Mitosis Extrinsic aging is caused by? - External factors ex: sun, pollution,etc. Intrinsic aging is caused by? - internal factors ex: vitamin deficient, hormonal imbalance What would be the cause of hormonal hyper pigmentation? - Intrinsic Causes What is the largest bone of the mouth region? - Mandible What is the only moveable bone in the face? - Mandible To disinfect hands, you must do what type of decontamination? - Sanitation What level of decontamination is it when we wash our hands? - Sanitation The largest organ of the body is the? - Skin How would you handle a blood spill during a service? - Stop the service, put gloves on, and apply antiseptic to the injury What is the Fitzpatrick scale used for? - Determining skin type and ability of the skin to sun exposure What do we call and exfoliant that is rolled or massaged off? - Gommage How do we apply a paraffin mask to the face? - A brush How do titanium dioxide (spf) work? - Reflects the sunlight How many metacarpals (palm) is in one hand? - 5 The study of hair is? - Trichology What layer contains keratin? - Stratum Corneum Glads that excrete sebum? - Sebaceous This layer connects the dermis and the epidermis? - Papillary A cluster of boils is known as? - Carbuncles Sebum trapped by dead skin cells are known as? - Millia An open comedones is referred to as a? - Blackhead Broad muscles extending from the chest and shoulder to the chin? - Platysma What are the fatty alcohols? - Fatty acids that have been exposed to hydrogen Collagen makes up how much of the dermis? - 70% What skin is more prone to pigmentation problems? - Black skin The technical name for an eyelash is? - Cilia The application of false individual lashes is known as? - Eye tabbing The only recognized permanent hair removal is? - Electrolysis