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State board practice- Esthetician Test 2025
What is the distance between 2 eyes? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 1 eye
If pH 7 is neutral, and you have a pH of 9, how many
times more alkaline is it? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 100
times
Distilled water has a pH of? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 7.0
Disease causing bacteria? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Pathogenic
What causes abscesses and boils? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Staphylococci
Example of a local infection? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A
pimple or abscess that is confined to a particular part of
the body and appears as a lesion containing pus.
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Bones that form the cheekbones? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Zygomatic
What muscle covers the chest? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Pectoralis pectoral mayor
Cell division is called? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Mitosis
Extrinsic aging is caused by? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
External factors
Intrinsic aging is caused by? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Internal factors
Does sun exposure cause aging? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Most aging is caused by the sun
What is the largest bone of the mouth region? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Mandible
What is the study of skin diseases and histology? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Dermatology
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To disinfect hands, you must use what type of
decontamination? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Sanitation
When an acid and alkali is mixed you get? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ A salt and water
The largest organ of the body is? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The skin
What causes the most allergic reactions? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Fragrances
How would you handle a blood spill during a service? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Stop immediately and clean
injured area
What is the Fitzpatrick scale used for? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Determining skin type
What is the magnifying lamp used for? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ To increase view of skin
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Why do we analyze the skin? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ To
know what treatment to give
What do we call an exfoliate that is rolled or massaged
off? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Gommage
How do we apply a paraffin mask to the face? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ A brush
How do sunscreens work? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Reflect
sunlight
What is the purpose of face powder after the
application of foundation? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Set
foundation
How far should the steamer be? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
15-18 inches
How many metacarpals in 1 hand? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 5
State board practice- Esthetician Test 2025
What is the distance between 2 eyes? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 1 eye
If pH 7 is neutral, and you have a pH of 9, how many
times more alkaline is it? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 100
times
Distilled water has a pH of? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 7.0
Disease causing bacteria? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Pathogenic
What causes abscesses and boils? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Staphylococci
Example of a local infection? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A
pimple or abscess that is confined to a particular part of
the body and appears as a lesion containing pus.
,2|Page
Bones that form the cheekbones? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Zygomatic
What muscle covers the chest? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Pectoralis pectoral mayor
Cell division is called? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Mitosis
Extrinsic aging is caused by? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
External factors
Intrinsic aging is caused by? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Internal factors
Does sun exposure cause aging? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Most aging is caused by the sun
What is the largest bone of the mouth region? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Mandible
What is the study of skin diseases and histology? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Dermatology
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To disinfect hands, you must use what type of
decontamination? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Sanitation
When an acid and alkali is mixed you get? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ A salt and water
The largest organ of the body is? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The skin
What causes the most allergic reactions? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Fragrances
How would you handle a blood spill during a service? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Stop immediately and clean
injured area
What is the Fitzpatrick scale used for? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Determining skin type
What is the magnifying lamp used for? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ To increase view of skin
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Why do we analyze the skin? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ To
know what treatment to give
What do we call an exfoliate that is rolled or massaged
off? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Gommage
How do we apply a paraffin mask to the face? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ A brush
How do sunscreens work? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Reflect
sunlight
What is the purpose of face powder after the
application of foundation? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Set
foundation
How far should the steamer be? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
15-18 inches
How many metacarpals in 1 hand? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 5
