NYS Esthetics State Board questions with
verified answers
_______ is a beta hydroxy acid Ans✓✓✓-Salicylic
___________ highly effective at releasing performance ingredient over and
extended period Ans✓✓✓-microsponges
A benign growth that is a small skin-colored or brown-pigmented spot that may
be raised and is symmetrical is known as an acquired nevus or: Ans✓✓✓-mole
A client has vesicles around her chin area. What should you do? Ans✓✓✓-avoid
treatment
A condition caused by excess secretion of the sebaceous glands commonly
associated with oily skin types is known as Ans✓✓✓-seborrhea
A flat discoloration appearing on the skin's surface less than 1 cm (about 1/2 inch)
with no change in texture to the skin is called a: Ans✓✓✓-Macule
A lack of perspiration caused by an inability to sweat normally is known as:
Ans✓✓✓-anhidrosis
A rate of cycling or frequency is known as Ans✓✓✓-hertz
A separate body structure made up of tissue that performs a specific function as
part of a system is a(n): Ans✓✓✓-organ
,A simple unit of a carbohydrate is called: Ans✓✓✓-saccharide
A substance that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions when placed in
water because it donates, or releases, H+ ions is a(n): Ans✓✓✓-acid
A type of nonpathogenic bacteria that live on dead or decaying organic matter
are: Ans✓✓✓-saprophytes
A volt is a unit of electric: Ans✓✓✓-pressure
A whitish fiber or bundle of fibers held together by connective tissue is the
description of: Ans✓✓✓-nerves
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, when an esthetician fail
to properly file for renewal within 5 years of license expiration, a new license
cannot be issued until: Ans✓✓✓-Passes a written exam
according to New York State law, rules, and regulations, which word properly
defines that the process which kills most disease producing organisms?
Ans✓✓✓-Disinfection
according to New York State laws, rules, and regulations, the absence of which of
the following in an appearance enhancement workplace is evident of an act of
noncompliance? Ans✓✓✓-Plastic bags
,According to NY state regulations and law, rules and regulations, and esthetician
who fails to properly file a renewal must pay an additional fee of: Ans✓✓✓-10
According to NY state regulations and law, rules and regulations, the absence of
which of the following in an appearance enhancement workplace is evidence of
an act non-compliance? Ans✓✓✓-Plastic Bags
According to NY state regulations and law, rules and regulations, the total number
of temporary licenses that an esthetician can obtain is: Ans✓✓✓-2
According to State Law, rules, and regulations, failure to display an esthetics
license can result in a maximum fine of: Ans✓✓✓-500
adverse health defects that develop slowly over a long period of time and persist
or reoccur frequently are called: Ans✓✓✓-Chronic
All lymph from the head passes directly or indirectly through which nodes?
Ans✓✓✓-deep cervical
An amp is a unit of electric: Ans✓✓✓-strength
An infection of the transparent membrane that lines the eyelid and eyeball is
known as pink eye or: Ans✓✓✓-bacterial conjunctivitis
Andrew is having his son's fingerprints recorded today as a tool to be used if his
son is ever lost. Fingerprints are made possible by which layer of the skin?
Ans✓✓✓-stratum lucidum
, Any electrical appliance activated by the flow of electric current such as a facial
steamer is known as a(n): Ans✓✓✓-Load
Any Substance that can cause acute or chronic illness to the human body can be
classified as Ans✓✓✓-Toxic
Any substance that can cause acute or chronic illness to the human body, can be
classified as: Ans✓✓✓-Toxic
As an area renter, how are you classified in terms of business operations?
Ans✓✓✓-You are operating a business if you do not receive a paycheck with
taxes withheld.
Blood is transported through all of the following vessels EXCEPT: Ans✓✓✓-
maxillaries
Cell structures found in pairs near the nucleus are defined as: Ans✓✓✓-
centrioles
Cells that fight bacteria and other foreign substances are called leukocytes or:
Ans✓✓✓-white blood cells
chemicals that cause a substantial proportion of exposing people to develop an
allergic reaction after repeated exposure are known as: Ans✓✓✓-Sensitizers
verified answers
_______ is a beta hydroxy acid Ans✓✓✓-Salicylic
___________ highly effective at releasing performance ingredient over and
extended period Ans✓✓✓-microsponges
A benign growth that is a small skin-colored or brown-pigmented spot that may
be raised and is symmetrical is known as an acquired nevus or: Ans✓✓✓-mole
A client has vesicles around her chin area. What should you do? Ans✓✓✓-avoid
treatment
A condition caused by excess secretion of the sebaceous glands commonly
associated with oily skin types is known as Ans✓✓✓-seborrhea
A flat discoloration appearing on the skin's surface less than 1 cm (about 1/2 inch)
with no change in texture to the skin is called a: Ans✓✓✓-Macule
A lack of perspiration caused by an inability to sweat normally is known as:
Ans✓✓✓-anhidrosis
A rate of cycling or frequency is known as Ans✓✓✓-hertz
A separate body structure made up of tissue that performs a specific function as
part of a system is a(n): Ans✓✓✓-organ
,A simple unit of a carbohydrate is called: Ans✓✓✓-saccharide
A substance that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions when placed in
water because it donates, or releases, H+ ions is a(n): Ans✓✓✓-acid
A type of nonpathogenic bacteria that live on dead or decaying organic matter
are: Ans✓✓✓-saprophytes
A volt is a unit of electric: Ans✓✓✓-pressure
A whitish fiber or bundle of fibers held together by connective tissue is the
description of: Ans✓✓✓-nerves
According to New York State law, rules and regulations, when an esthetician fail
to properly file for renewal within 5 years of license expiration, a new license
cannot be issued until: Ans✓✓✓-Passes a written exam
according to New York State law, rules, and regulations, which word properly
defines that the process which kills most disease producing organisms?
Ans✓✓✓-Disinfection
according to New York State laws, rules, and regulations, the absence of which of
the following in an appearance enhancement workplace is evident of an act of
noncompliance? Ans✓✓✓-Plastic bags
,According to NY state regulations and law, rules and regulations, and esthetician
who fails to properly file a renewal must pay an additional fee of: Ans✓✓✓-10
According to NY state regulations and law, rules and regulations, the absence of
which of the following in an appearance enhancement workplace is evidence of
an act non-compliance? Ans✓✓✓-Plastic Bags
According to NY state regulations and law, rules and regulations, the total number
of temporary licenses that an esthetician can obtain is: Ans✓✓✓-2
According to State Law, rules, and regulations, failure to display an esthetics
license can result in a maximum fine of: Ans✓✓✓-500
adverse health defects that develop slowly over a long period of time and persist
or reoccur frequently are called: Ans✓✓✓-Chronic
All lymph from the head passes directly or indirectly through which nodes?
Ans✓✓✓-deep cervical
An amp is a unit of electric: Ans✓✓✓-strength
An infection of the transparent membrane that lines the eyelid and eyeball is
known as pink eye or: Ans✓✓✓-bacterial conjunctivitis
Andrew is having his son's fingerprints recorded today as a tool to be used if his
son is ever lost. Fingerprints are made possible by which layer of the skin?
Ans✓✓✓-stratum lucidum
, Any electrical appliance activated by the flow of electric current such as a facial
steamer is known as a(n): Ans✓✓✓-Load
Any Substance that can cause acute or chronic illness to the human body can be
classified as Ans✓✓✓-Toxic
Any substance that can cause acute or chronic illness to the human body, can be
classified as: Ans✓✓✓-Toxic
As an area renter, how are you classified in terms of business operations?
Ans✓✓✓-You are operating a business if you do not receive a paycheck with
taxes withheld.
Blood is transported through all of the following vessels EXCEPT: Ans✓✓✓-
maxillaries
Cell structures found in pairs near the nucleus are defined as: Ans✓✓✓-
centrioles
Cells that fight bacteria and other foreign substances are called leukocytes or:
Ans✓✓✓-white blood cells
chemicals that cause a substantial proportion of exposing people to develop an
allergic reaction after repeated exposure are known as: Ans✓✓✓-Sensitizers
