Day Class Stateboard Quizs

The layer of the skin in which the cells are more regularly shaped and resemble many tiny granules is the:

A foul-smelling perspiration caused by the yeast and bacteria that break down the sweat on the surface of the skin:

A swelling of tissue or skin caused by an excessive accumulation of fluid in the tissue is called:

The skin condition caused by overactivity by the sebaceous glands that generally occurs during adolescence is known as:

Which of the following refers to a change in the structure of the skin tissue?

Which of the following describes a disease that is active internally throughout the body system?

Which of the following is NOT a form of tissue found in the skin?

What SPF number is recommended for sports or swimming when perspiration or water can wash away the sunscreen?

Tiny openings that allow sweat or sebum to pass through the surface of the skin are called:

What is the name of the connective tissue that holds bones to other bones to form joints?

What is a congenital disease that results in the failure of the skin to produce melanin?

The epidermis is primarily composed of:

All of the following are elements of proper skin care that combine to result in healthy, glowing skin EXCEPT:

Which of the following is an ingredient used to dry, exfoliate and help in killing bacteria?

Step in basic skin regimen designed to removed dirt, oil, makeup and environmental pollutants from skin surface:

Contraindications for massage include all of the following except:

A massage motion that resembles a chopping movement using the edge of the hands is known as:

Which of the following skin types is less likely to display fine lines and wrinkles?

A chronic inflammatory condition of the face in which the small capillaries of the face become dilated and inflamed:

What is the structure that insulates and acts as a shock absorber to protect the bones?

A strong protein substance that, when broken down, forms bundles that strengthen and give structure to the skin is:

Warts are most commonly found on the following areas of the body EXCEPT the:

All of the following are functions of the skin except:

Apocrine glands are located on all of the following parts of the body EXCEPT the:

Which secondary lesion is a dried mass that is the remains of an oozing sore?

What does intrinsic aging indicate?

The skin type that lacks sebum production and appears thin and delicate is:

What is another name for a whitehead?

Which of the following are small elevated growths that can easily be removed by a physician?

Which of the following is the first step in performing a basic facial?

If the esthetician suspects a medical condition they should:

Which of the following is referred to as the “true skin?"

The removal of dead skin that stimulates new cell growth is called?

Keratinocytes on the surface of the skin remain tightly interconnected by intercellular connections called:

The most effective sunscreens contain ingredients that act as:

The term used to describe symptoms that are frequent and continuing is:

The study of the skin’s functions is referred to as:

Which of the following skin types displays few breakouts or clogged areas?

A systematic, therapeutic method of manipulating the body by rubbing, pinching, tapping, kneading or stroking?

The skincare equipment that relaxes the client and softens the skin to allow for penetration of a product is:

A complex mixture of fatty acids that keeps the skin soft, supple and pliable is known as:

Which of the following works in conjunction with other ingredients to cause a chemical reaction to remove dead skin cell

Which of the following types of masks are ideal for dry skin types?

Which of the following is a highly contagious viral infection that causes an eruptive, blister-like cluster?

Which of the following is NOT a receptor of sensation in the dermal layer of the skin?

Which of the following types of skin care equipment allows a thorough examination of the skins surface?

Which of the following is NOT a type of sensory cell?

Shaking movement achieved when the esthetician quickly shakes their arms while the fingertips/palms touch the client:

Which of the following areas should NOT be stimulated by petrissage movements?

Which of the following is a term used to identify a rapid onset of an intense and severe condition?

Which skin care products assist in cleansing the skin and returning oily skin to a normal pH?

Which of the following is the term for the buildup of skin cells on the epidermis?

Which of the following is NOT one of the main layers of the skin?

An inflammation in the skin that causes severe itching, usually on undamaged skin, is known as:

The final step of the basic skin care regimen that deals with harmful UVA and UVB rays projected from the sun:

Eccrine glands are most abundant in all of the following areas EXCEPT the:

All of the following are qualities of mature/aging skin except:

All of the following are factors of skin absorption EXCEPT:

A light, relaxing, smooth, gentle, stroking or circular movement used in massage is known as:

What do sudoriferous-glands produce?

A hereditary rash, or an inflammation of the skin, characterized by dry, sensitive, irritated skin is called a(n):

All of the following are benefits of massage EXCEPT:

“spiny” irregularly shaped cells are located in the:

All of the following are important points to remember about massage except:

The general appearance of sun-damaged skin shows all of the following major structural changes EXCEPT:

How often is the basic regimen of cleansing, toning, moisturizing and protecting recommended to be followed?

The massage movement that is the most stimulating and is used for the shortest period of time is?

Which of the following is the number one factor in extrinsic aging?

Which one provides the body with its 1st line of defense against infection by identifying foreign substances in the skin

Which of the following is the toughest layer of the epidermis?

A freckle is called a(n):

The most common skin type is:

The skin condition that displays fine dilated capillaries is known as:

What type of mask seals the skin, locking in moisture and creating a firm, taut feeling after removal?

A birthmark or congenital mole is called a:

Which of the following allows for superficial exfoliation and deep cleansing of the skin?

Which of the following is not a proper procedure for infection control and safety?

What type of mask increases circulation and promotes penetration of nutrients or ingredients applied underneath it?

Which of the following is a vascular disorder characterized by flushed redness, dilated capillaries and small red bumps?

An allergic reaction that produces an eruption of wheals is known as:

Which of the following layers of the skin is known as the protective layer?

What is the male hormone that influences the production of sebum?