PA Esthetician State Board Exam
Practice
The name of the connective tissue that holds bones to other bones to form joints is: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Ligaments
A strong protein substance that, when broken down, forms bundles that strengthen and
give structure to the skin is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Collagen
Acids or bases used to adjust the desired product pH level are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-pH adjustors
Organic ingredients that bind water and deposit it into the skin is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Humectants
Ingredients responsible for producing the desired effects are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Active Ingredients
The branch of science that deals with the chemicals related to life processes and their
reactions within the body is called: - CORRECT ANSWER-Biochemistry
Soaking a clean towel in the liquid from both an infusion and decoction and applying it
to a specific area of the body is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER-Formentation
The natural substance that prevents bacterial growth on the skin with external
application is called an: - CORRECT ANSWER-Antiseptic
The treatment in which requires a patient to be anesthetized is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Dermabrasion
A makeup Application is: - CORRECT ANSWER-80% art & 20% science
A product that purifies and balances the skin's pH level is a: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Toner
"Wide-set" eyes have a space between the eyes greater than the: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Width of an eye (1)
The ideal or classic facial shape is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Oval
, The procedures that may be legally performed, as defined by a local regulatory agency
are referred to as the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Scope Of Practice
Clinical Term for REDNESS - CORRECT ANSWER-Erythema
Why is a superficial fungal infection able to occur on specific areas of the skin? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The skin remains moist
Dermabrasion is used to treat all of the following EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Sunken Cheeks
Which of the following is NOT a result of collagen or fat injections? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Evening out of pigmentation
A physician who specializes in diagnosing & treating diseases of the skin and nails is
known as a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Dermatologist
The therapeutic use of marine plants to cleanse and revitalize the skin and body is
known as: - CORRECT ANSWER-Algotherapy
The color scheme used most often to enhance eye color is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Complementary
The method which is a combination of Galvanic & short-wave current is: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Blend Method
The majority of professional waxing services are performed with: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Soft Wax
The most popular waxing service in the skin care center is the: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Upper Lip
Thick,Coarse hair that grows on the face to form a beard: - CORRECT ANSWER-Barba
Excessive hair growth which is genetically determined is called: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Hypertrichosis
A highly alkaline solution that liquefies sebum is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Desincrustation Fluid
The skin care product that assists in cleansing the skin and returning normal to dry skin
to a normal pH is an: - CORRECT ANSWER-Astringent
Practice
The name of the connective tissue that holds bones to other bones to form joints is: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Ligaments
A strong protein substance that, when broken down, forms bundles that strengthen and
give structure to the skin is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Collagen
Acids or bases used to adjust the desired product pH level are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-pH adjustors
Organic ingredients that bind water and deposit it into the skin is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Humectants
Ingredients responsible for producing the desired effects are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Active Ingredients
The branch of science that deals with the chemicals related to life processes and their
reactions within the body is called: - CORRECT ANSWER-Biochemistry
Soaking a clean towel in the liquid from both an infusion and decoction and applying it
to a specific area of the body is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER-Formentation
The natural substance that prevents bacterial growth on the skin with external
application is called an: - CORRECT ANSWER-Antiseptic
The treatment in which requires a patient to be anesthetized is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Dermabrasion
A makeup Application is: - CORRECT ANSWER-80% art & 20% science
A product that purifies and balances the skin's pH level is a: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Toner
"Wide-set" eyes have a space between the eyes greater than the: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Width of an eye (1)
The ideal or classic facial shape is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Oval
, The procedures that may be legally performed, as defined by a local regulatory agency
are referred to as the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Scope Of Practice
Clinical Term for REDNESS - CORRECT ANSWER-Erythema
Why is a superficial fungal infection able to occur on specific areas of the skin? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The skin remains moist
Dermabrasion is used to treat all of the following EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Sunken Cheeks
Which of the following is NOT a result of collagen or fat injections? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Evening out of pigmentation
A physician who specializes in diagnosing & treating diseases of the skin and nails is
known as a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Dermatologist
The therapeutic use of marine plants to cleanse and revitalize the skin and body is
known as: - CORRECT ANSWER-Algotherapy
The color scheme used most often to enhance eye color is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Complementary
The method which is a combination of Galvanic & short-wave current is: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Blend Method
The majority of professional waxing services are performed with: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Soft Wax
The most popular waxing service in the skin care center is the: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Upper Lip
Thick,Coarse hair that grows on the face to form a beard: - CORRECT ANSWER-Barba
Excessive hair growth which is genetically determined is called: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Hypertrichosis
A highly alkaline solution that liquefies sebum is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Desincrustation Fluid
The skin care product that assists in cleansing the skin and returning normal to dry skin
to a normal pH is an: - CORRECT ANSWER-Astringent
