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MILADY ESTHETICS STATE BOARD
TEST| COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS 2026
Rickets is believed to result from a deficiency of? - correct-answer - vitamin D
The best way to lose weight is to? - correct-answer - exercise and adopt a healthy
diet
In general, you should consume the equivalent of how much sodium each day? -
correct-answer - a little less than a teaspoon
If you are going to be outdoors, you should? - correct-answer - wear a moisturizer
with SPF 30 protection, try to avoid exposure between 10 am and 3 pm, apply
sunscreen liberally after swimming or sweating heavily
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Estrogen used in hormone replacement therapy can come from? - correct-answer
- plants or animals
The process of removing dead surface skin cells is called? - correct-answer -
exfoliating
Excessive intake of alcohol does what to your body? - correct-answer - dilates the
blood vessels
The primary cause of wrinkles is the damage and loss of? - correct-answer - elastin
Collagen is produces by? - correct-answer - Fibroblasts
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What are appendages of the skin? - correct-answer - hair, nails, sweat glands, and
oil glands
Each inch of skin contains about how many nerve endings? - correct-answer -
1,300
The uppermost layer of the epidermis is the? - correct-answer - Stratum corneum
Sensory nerve fibers are most abundant in the? - correct-answer - Fingertips
Which type of hair responds best to laser treatments? - correct-answer - dark,
coarse hair
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What is the thread used in threading made of? - correct-answer - 100% cotton
Electronic tweezer work by _____ the papilla - correct-answer - dehydrating
Hard waxes are available in? - correct-answer - blocks, disks,pellets, or beads
What is the "falling out" stage of hair growth? - correct-answer - catagen
The thick, club-shaped structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the?
- correct-answer - hair bulb
A woman growing hair on her chest is an example of? - correct-answer -
hypertrichosis
MILADY ESTHETICS STATE BOARD
TEST| COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS 2026
Rickets is believed to result from a deficiency of? - correct-answer - vitamin D
The best way to lose weight is to? - correct-answer - exercise and adopt a healthy
diet
In general, you should consume the equivalent of how much sodium each day? -
correct-answer - a little less than a teaspoon
If you are going to be outdoors, you should? - correct-answer - wear a moisturizer
with SPF 30 protection, try to avoid exposure between 10 am and 3 pm, apply
sunscreen liberally after swimming or sweating heavily
,2|Page
Estrogen used in hormone replacement therapy can come from? - correct-answer
- plants or animals
The process of removing dead surface skin cells is called? - correct-answer -
exfoliating
Excessive intake of alcohol does what to your body? - correct-answer - dilates the
blood vessels
The primary cause of wrinkles is the damage and loss of? - correct-answer - elastin
Collagen is produces by? - correct-answer - Fibroblasts
,3|Page
What are appendages of the skin? - correct-answer - hair, nails, sweat glands, and
oil glands
Each inch of skin contains about how many nerve endings? - correct-answer -
1,300
The uppermost layer of the epidermis is the? - correct-answer - Stratum corneum
Sensory nerve fibers are most abundant in the? - correct-answer - Fingertips
Which type of hair responds best to laser treatments? - correct-answer - dark,
coarse hair
, 4|Page
What is the thread used in threading made of? - correct-answer - 100% cotton
Electronic tweezer work by _____ the papilla - correct-answer - dehydrating
Hard waxes are available in? - correct-answer - blocks, disks,pellets, or beads
What is the "falling out" stage of hair growth? - correct-answer - catagen
The thick, club-shaped structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the?
- correct-answer - hair bulb
A woman growing hair on her chest is an example of? - correct-answer -
hypertrichosis