MILADY’S ESTHETICS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE
Why is UVB radiation also know as "burning
rays"? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>UVB wavelengths
cause burning of the skin as well as cancer
What is NOT an element of the skins acid
mantle? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Blood
What causes injured skin to restore itself to its
normal thickness? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Hyperproduction of cells
What are the items in the dermis that respond
to touch, pain, cold, heat and pressure? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Sensory nerve endings
What are most abundant in the fingertips, as
opposed to other parts of the body? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Sensory nerve fibers
,What is keratosis pilaris? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Redness and bumpiness in
cheeks caused by blocked follicles
What is the scientific name for a freckle? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Lentigo
What are secondary lesions? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Skin damage that changes
the structure of tissues or organs
What is seborrheic dermatitis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Common form of eczema
What is severe oiliness of the skin called? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Seborrhea
Where in the face does the acne-like condition
perioral dermatitis manifest? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Mouth
,What is a characteristic of primary lesions? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Flat, nonpalpable changes
in skin color such as maculae or patches
What is the term for persistent itching? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Pruitis
What is the common name for
pseudofolliculitis? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Razor
Bumps
What is a characteristic of psoriasis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Red patches covered with
white-silver scales
What is a pustule? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Inflamed papule
When someone has retention hyperkeratinosis,
what builds up and fails to shed from the
follicles as happens in normal skin? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Dead skin cells
, What is the term for a cluster of boils? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Carbuncle
What is the common name for chloasma? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Liver spots
What is true of a comedogenic product? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>It tends to clog follicles and
cause a buildup of dead skin cells
What is a comedone? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Mass of hardened sebum
and skin cells in a hair follicle
What is the common name for the very
contagious infection conjunctivitis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Pinkeye
What is contact dermatitis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>An inflammation caused by
contact with a substance or chemical
What is crust an accumulation of? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Sebum and pus
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE
Why is UVB radiation also know as "burning
rays"? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>UVB wavelengths
cause burning of the skin as well as cancer
What is NOT an element of the skins acid
mantle? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Blood
What causes injured skin to restore itself to its
normal thickness? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Hyperproduction of cells
What are the items in the dermis that respond
to touch, pain, cold, heat and pressure? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Sensory nerve endings
What are most abundant in the fingertips, as
opposed to other parts of the body? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Sensory nerve fibers
,What is keratosis pilaris? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Redness and bumpiness in
cheeks caused by blocked follicles
What is the scientific name for a freckle? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Lentigo
What are secondary lesions? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Skin damage that changes
the structure of tissues or organs
What is seborrheic dermatitis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Common form of eczema
What is severe oiliness of the skin called? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Seborrhea
Where in the face does the acne-like condition
perioral dermatitis manifest? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Mouth
,What is a characteristic of primary lesions? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Flat, nonpalpable changes
in skin color such as maculae or patches
What is the term for persistent itching? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Pruitis
What is the common name for
pseudofolliculitis? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Razor
Bumps
What is a characteristic of psoriasis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Red patches covered with
white-silver scales
What is a pustule? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Inflamed papule
When someone has retention hyperkeratinosis,
what builds up and fails to shed from the
follicles as happens in normal skin? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Dead skin cells
, What is the term for a cluster of boils? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Carbuncle
What is the common name for chloasma? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Liver spots
What is true of a comedogenic product? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>It tends to clog follicles and
cause a buildup of dead skin cells
What is a comedone? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Mass of hardened sebum
and skin cells in a hair follicle
What is the common name for the very
contagious infection conjunctivitis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Pinkeye
What is contact dermatitis? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>An inflammation caused by
contact with a substance or chemical
What is crust an accumulation of? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Sebum and pus
