Esthetics State Boards Practice

What are lakes?

What is desincrustation?

An example of an elemental molecule is atmospheric oxygen

The are 118 different elements known to science today. How many of these are naturally occurring on Earth?

Which of the following stimulates clear thinking?

What is another name for motor nerves?

Which of the following allows oil and water to mix or emulsify by reducing surface tension?

What is true of sebaceous hyperplasia?

As you work, you should hold your elbows at no more than a -degree angle away from your body for extended periods.

Vitamins are considered _________.

What is the relationship on the color wheel between complementary colors?

When performing a light glycolic peel, finish treating the _________.

What type of client would benefit the most from microcurrent?

Which internal effect on the skin alters protein structures and decreases biological activity?

Grounding completes a(n) _________ and carries the current safely away.

Microcurrent can be used to ___________ and restore elasticity.

what layer of the epidermis is also known as the basal layer?

What are considered vasoconstricting?

Which of these muscles are used in chewing?

What is not a beneficial treatment for mature skin?

Another term for the horny layer is the

The condition that presents as redness and bumpiness in the cheeks or upper arms is called _________.

One weak moment of __________ right before performing a service could spell disaster.

In color theory, the term value represents

__________ are the nutrients needed for energy to run every function within the body.

Which is an electrical safety device that is designed to prevent excessive current from passing through a circuit

What technique uses rolling?

What are the elements of a shade?

One of the best ways to follow a healthy diet is to read food labels

A ____________ is a guide to the actions of the organization.

The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the electric current forward through a conductor is a(n)

What color of LED helps with detoxification?

What form of advertisement is not expensive and always greatly appreciated?

What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the Renaissance?

What are valves?

What is a possible advantage of synthetic ingredients over natural ingredients?

What type of light is LEAST favorable for makeup application?

How does dehydrated skin appear under a Wood’s lamp?

orbicularis oculi closes the eyes.

What are liposomes?

What is folliculitis?

What are ceramides?

The pH scale measures the concentration of hydrogen ions in acidic and alkaline __________ solutions.

If a new topic seems particularly overwhelming, what is a good way to help remember the information?

When performing a light glycolic peel, begin with the _________.

A client's nails would be brittle if they had

Ensure that you are dressed for success by tuning in to

The outer parts of the body are connected to the central nervous system through the

When you turn your head, you are using the _____.

Which is the ability to deliver truthful messages, even if it is difficult?

To keep the body healthy, you must be sure that what you eat helps to __________.

This culture used turmeric as a main ingredient in their facial masks to prevent wrinkles and skin discoloration.

what happens in the stratum granulosum layer?

In which time period did women pinch their cheeks and bit their lips rather than use cosmetics such as lipstick

A reducing agent __________.

What is sometimes known as a “loupe”?

When was pale skin a sign of wealth and status?

When using crystal-free microdermabrasion, the most common application technique involves _________ passes.

What type of movements are appropriate when massaging the area of beard growth on male clients?

process of seperating a substance into ions is called ionization

What type of products should not be used on the neck as they may cause irritation?

Which of the following is an example of macules?

How will hypopigmentation appear under a Wood’s lamp?

What describes the arrector pili muscle?

A ___ is a great place to network with other professionals and industry representatives

organ in endocrine system secretes enzyme-producing cells that digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats?

what is the thickest layer of the epidermis?

Sclerotherapy is used to treat _________.

The vast majority of contaminants and pathogens can be removed from the surfaces of tools and implements through proper

Owning your own business or renting a booth in an existing salon, spa, or barbershop requires

As a beauty professional, you should be aware of your environment so that you can eliminate __________.

What type of infection occurs when the pathogen has distributed itself throughout the body?

Which of the following are a form of formaldehyde, have a very high pH, and can damage the skin and eyes?

Only people with sensitive skin should wear sunscreen

What are the general characteristics of type 2 skin on the Fitzpatrick scale?

What are peptides?

What sort of fabric is most likely to collect lint from sheets?

What is anagen?

Emotional stability plays a key part in successfully handling which of the following situations?

Invisible light is the light at either end of the __________ that is invisible to the naked eye.

What makes the skin of the neck and décolleté different from the skin on the face?

What is miliaria rubra?

Image enhancers

What does a manufacturer’s representative do?

How does thermolysis destroy hair follicles?

Which of the following is the best form of advertising?

Which of the following keep the body in a chronic inflammatory state that is painful and inhibits healing?

What is a form of acupressure?

What does melasma refer to a change in?

Where is the highest point of blush application on the face?

What hue does sallow skin have?

What type of skin is helped by desincrustation because the process helps soften and relax the debris in follicles?

What part of the epidermis is known as the clear cells?

The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a(n) __________.

What massage method stimulates sebum production and activates circulation?

What technique is accomplished by rapid muscular contractions in the arms?

What type of makeup is considered healthy because it is less heavy, noncomedogenic, and more natural than other makeup?

Which is the term used to describe the day-to-day actions that help a person to be productive and well-rounded?

What is considered to be the only true method of permanent hair removal?

How long must virgin hair be in order to remove it with waxing?