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PA Esthetician State Board Exam Version 3 Newest
2025/2026 Complete Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+||Brand
New Version!!
What type of cleaning is least effective? - ANSWER-Sanitizing
(disinfection and sterilization are more effective)
What do Safety Data Sheets (SDS) contain? - ANSWER-Information
complied by the manufacturer about product safety; includes hazardous
ingredients, safety precautions and procedures
How many bones are in the metacarpus? - ANSWER-5
What is the largest bone in the face - ANSWER-Mandible
What is hirsutism? - ANSWER-Excessive hair growth on the face, arms
and legs...especially in women
What skin type has small pores? - ANSWER-Dry
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What is Staphlococci? - ANSWER-A pus forming bacteria that grows in
clusters causing abscesses, pustules and boils
What makes oil and water mix? - ANSWER-Emulsifiers are surfactants
that cause oil and water to mix to form an emulsion
What is the medical term for lice? - ANSWER-Pediculosis capitis
What is the burning ray? - ANSWER-UVB
Who is the least/last to age? - ANSWER-Dark skin
Who can't receive laser hair removal? - ANSWER-Blond haired or dark
skinned
What would you put on cotton when doing extractions? - ANSWER-An
antiseptic
What is milia? - ANSWER-A white head trapped under the skin
What ingredient comes from a plant and is calming? - ANSWER-
Chamomile
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What are the sensory cells for touch called? - ANSWER-Merkel cells
Why use distilled water? - ANSWER-To prevent mineral deposit build-
up on the steamer heating element
What is Effleurage? - ANSWER-Soft, continuous stroking movement
applied with the fingers and palms in a slow and rhythmic manner
What type of massage is percussion? - ANSWER-Tapotement
What is bacilli? - ANSWER-Short, rod shaped bacteria
Name a benefit UV rays have on the skin? - ANSWER-Vitamin D
production
What mask is rubbed off? - ANSWER-Gommage
What do you do if blood is present during extractions? - ANSWER-Fill
out an incident report
What system covers and shapes the body? - ANSWER-Muscular system
PA Esthetician State Board Exam Version 3 Newest
2025/2026 Complete Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+||Brand
New Version!!
What type of cleaning is least effective? - ANSWER-Sanitizing
(disinfection and sterilization are more effective)
What do Safety Data Sheets (SDS) contain? - ANSWER-Information
complied by the manufacturer about product safety; includes hazardous
ingredients, safety precautions and procedures
How many bones are in the metacarpus? - ANSWER-5
What is the largest bone in the face - ANSWER-Mandible
What is hirsutism? - ANSWER-Excessive hair growth on the face, arms
and legs...especially in women
What skin type has small pores? - ANSWER-Dry
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What is Staphlococci? - ANSWER-A pus forming bacteria that grows in
clusters causing abscesses, pustules and boils
What makes oil and water mix? - ANSWER-Emulsifiers are surfactants
that cause oil and water to mix to form an emulsion
What is the medical term for lice? - ANSWER-Pediculosis capitis
What is the burning ray? - ANSWER-UVB
Who is the least/last to age? - ANSWER-Dark skin
Who can't receive laser hair removal? - ANSWER-Blond haired or dark
skinned
What would you put on cotton when doing extractions? - ANSWER-An
antiseptic
What is milia? - ANSWER-A white head trapped under the skin
What ingredient comes from a plant and is calming? - ANSWER-
Chamomile
, 3|Page
What are the sensory cells for touch called? - ANSWER-Merkel cells
Why use distilled water? - ANSWER-To prevent mineral deposit build-
up on the steamer heating element
What is Effleurage? - ANSWER-Soft, continuous stroking movement
applied with the fingers and palms in a slow and rhythmic manner
What type of massage is percussion? - ANSWER-Tapotement
What is bacilli? - ANSWER-Short, rod shaped bacteria
Name a benefit UV rays have on the skin? - ANSWER-Vitamin D
production
What mask is rubbed off? - ANSWER-Gommage
What do you do if blood is present during extractions? - ANSWER-Fill
out an incident report
What system covers and shapes the body? - ANSWER-Muscular system
