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Chap. 1: History and Career Opportunities in Esthetics
Chap. 1: History and Career Opportunities in Esthetics
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Milady Esthetics State Board Exam Review
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What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient Romans famous for constructing?
smokehouses
massage parlors
baths
swimming pools
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What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the Renaissance?
greater wealth
greater fertility
greater intelligence
greater social standing
3
What type of esthetics work requires that you join a union?
mobile esthetician
manufacturer's representative
booth rental
film and TV makeup artist
4
What ancient culture used the way a person looked naked as the basis for determining beauty?
Chinese
Japanese
Roman
Greek
5
When did women pinch their cheeks and bite their lips to add color?
Victorian Age
Elizabeth Era
Renaissance
Age of Extravagance
6
What ancient culture commonly offered physical treatments in public baths?
Japanese
Roman
Greek
Hebrew
7
What is a buyer's responsibility?
making "secret" visits to ensure stores aren't overcharging
demonstrating use of products to salon managers/estheticians
purchasing products to be sold and used in stores
purchasing products from one store to resell them in another
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What became a common practice in the twentieth century?
cosmetic surgery
creating elaborate hairstyles featuring gardens/menageries
creating body art with henna
dyeing the hair blond with bleach
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What is restoration work?
another name for cosmetic surgery
the esthetics specialization associated w/ mortuary science
rebuilding hairstyles after a long day
surgical procedures used to help rebuild bodies
10
What type of esthetics work requires the supervision of a mortician?
recombination
restoration
revivification
reconstitution
11
What did the ancient Hebrews use to moisten and protect the skin?
henna
mineral water
rosemary and thyme
olive and grapeseed oils
12
What term refers to a profession that integrates surgical procedures w/ esthetic treatments?
makeup artist
cosmetology
medical aesthetician
beauty technician
13
When did women use bleach to make their hair blond?
age of the ancient Greeks
Middle Ages
age of the Roman Empire
Renaissance
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What must you obtain before you become an esthetics educator?
doctorate degree
certification
medical license
master's degree
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What did the ancient Egyptians do before other cultures?
develop the hair-removal practice of threading
build magnificent public baths
cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
develop cosmetic surgery
16
What do mobile estheticians do?
move from station to station within the salon
rotate between several different salons within a chain
own portable equipment and make house or office calls
work at two or more independently-owned salons
17
Who is responsible for examinations, licensing, and standards?
state licensing inspectors
licensing specialists
esthetician examiners
state board member
18
Where on their faces did women wear colored makeup during the Middle Ages?
nose and cheeks
eyes and nose
eyes and lips
cheeks and lips
19
What was true of some elaborate hairstyles during the Age of Extravagance?
they featured movement created by the use of hydraulics
they contained fountains with running water
they contained elaborate electrical light effects
they contained gardens and menageries
20
Who issues requests for compounding pharmacies to mix special preparations?
nurses
manufacturer's representatives
physicians
salon managers
21
What can estheticians do if they obtain a medical license?
perform surgery in the salon
dispense drugs in the salon
formulate and sell medications
prescribe medications
22
What career should those with journalistic abilities consider pursuing?
state licensing inspector
esthetics educator
esthetics writer
state board member
23
What is the primary purpose of camouflage makeup?
to make a person stand out in public
to shield the skin from the harmful effects of the sun
to make it look like someone has darker skin than they do
to disguise imperfections such as scars
24
What term refers to the art of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale?
nucleotechnology
microtechnology
minitechnology
nanotechnology
25
Why were ancient Hebrews able to adopt many skin care/grooming techniques from other cultures?
they were nomadic
they created a sense of what we call "the global community"
their education level was higher than that of other cultures
they were entrepreneurial
26
What is the ancient Greek word meaning "skilled in the use of cosmetics"?
cosomotico
kozmetikos
kazamattika
cosmetticoso
27
Where was the ancient method of hair removal known as threading invented?
Korea
China
Vietnam
Japan
28
When did a more relaxed approach to clothing, hair, and makeup become popular?
middle of the eighteenth century
beginning of the twentieth century
end of the nineteenth century
beginning of the twenty-first century
29
What is a dye derived from leaves and shoots of mignonette tree?
pomegranate
henna
elderberry
camilla
30
What does a manufacturer's representative do?
perform safety inspections
perform esthetics treatments on clients
train others on product knowledge and how to sell products
sell products to customers
31
What did the ancient Egyptians use to dye hair and tattoo skin?
animal blood
rosemary
henna
crushed stone
32
Who visits spas and salons to ensure compliance with state regulations?
state cosmetics regulator
official state spa technician
state licensing inspector
official state esthetician
33
What is product development?
practice of getting clients accustomed to certain products
amount of time a product needs to cure before it can be used
practice of building a customer base for a new product
field of creating new products and technologies
34
What should you know before deciding to become a cosmetics buyer?
you will spend most of your time alone if you become a buyer
you will travel a great deal if you become a buyer
you must receive certification before becoming a buyer
you will rarely interact w/ new people if you become a buyer
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What is a career that requires an outgoing personality for success?
state licensing inspector
restoration makeup worker
esthetics writer
manufacturer's representative
