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Duplicate of Duplicate of Milady's Standard Esthetics Fundamentals Mock State Board Final #01
Duplicate of Duplicate of Milady's Standard Esthetics Fundamentals Mock State Board Final #01
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Milady Mock State Board (Esthetics) Final
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1
What type of skin has a blue-white appearance under a Wood’s Lamp?
hyperpigmented skin
oily skin
skin with a thick corneum
normal, healthy skin
2
How far should steam be kept from the face when you are using a steamer?
8-10 inches
20-22 inches
15-18 inches
15-18 inches
3
What is an important factor to consider when purchasing equipment for your salon?
cost of developing marketing materials
location of the manufacturer
durability
date of installation
4
What color will thin or dehydrated skin appear as under a Wood’s Lamp?
yellow
light violet
orange
green
5
What is the main method of depilation?
chemical depilatory
tweezing
threading
shaving
6
What is the SHORTEST length that you should trim hair before waxing?
3/4 inch
1/2 inch
1 inch
1/4 inch
7
What is the main external cause of aging?
genetics
free radicals
sun damage
pollution
8
What makeup color intensifies red in the skin?
white
light blue
bright green
dark purple
9
What is a characteristic of fatty alcohols?
wax-like consistency
chemically combined with silicone and oxygen
drying
names almost always end in -ate
10
When should the client intake form be mentioned to the client?
during the appointment
after the appointment
when the client schedules the appointment
when the client comes in for the appointment
11
Brow waxing: How do you create the illusion of a shorter face for a client with a long face?
widen the distance between them
arch them high and angular
give them a low arch
make them almost straight
12
What should you do after checking the water level on the steamer when preparing for a facial?
change the bed or treatment chair linens
throw away any disposables used during the previous service
clean/disinfect machine parts used during the service before
replace any disposable implements you may need
13
What is not a function of antioxidants?
promoting the development of free radicals
promoting skin healing
reducing the formation of scar tissue
preventing wrinkles
14
What are the basic material and building blocks for body tissues?
proteins
lipids
sugars
carbohydrates
15
What is a primary property of eucalyptus?
healing
aromatic
moisturizing
stimulating
16
What body system do vascular lesions involve?
nervous
respiratory
circulatory
endocrine
17
When should you wash your hands?
before and after a service
anytime you touch anything
during a service
only when they are visibly dirty
18
What is a characteristic of healthy skin?
rough
brittle
dry
slightly acidic
19
When is the Dr Jacquet movement performed as part of a facial treatment?
before cleansing
after extractions
after desincrustation
after cleansing
20
What product is applied last when performing a basic facial?
moisturizer or sunscreen
mask or wrap
wax or sugar solution
toner or astringent
21
Where do phytoestrogens come from?
minerals
animals other than humans
plants
humans
22
What is eumelanin?
green to blue
dark brown to black
red to yellow
gray to white
23
What's the first thing you do in a facial, after completing the pre-service procedure?
cleanse your hands and apply warm towels
perform extractions
analyze the client's skin
cleanse the client's skin
24
What can cause skin conditions?
neither internal or external factors
external factors
both internal and external factors
internal factors
25
What is NOT a benefit of using Tesla high-frequency current?
relieves congestion
improves germicidal action
decreases elimination and absorption
increases metabolism
26
What is the main disadvantage of soft wax?
can irritate the skin
is less effective than hard wax for removing stubborn hair
feels cold on the skin
does not adhere to hair as well as hard wax
27
A pH of less than _______ is not recommended for salon peels.
5.5
3.0
6.0
4.5
28
What should you use to remove implements from the container or disinfectant solution?
brush handle
tongs
gloved hand
bare hand
29
What type of mask is recommended for acne?
sulfur
thermal
paraffin
collagen
30
Where are sebaceous filaments often found?
back of the next
chin
nose
ears
31
What document is a record of your notes (analysis, products used and recommended, etc.)?
client release form
client chart
client intake form
client questionnaire
32
What is NOT a common use for airbrush makeup?
theatrical makeup
washable tattoos
hair and nail art application
restorative makeup for the deceased
33
The ideal oval face is approximately _______ as wide as it is long
equally
one-third
three-fourths
half
34
What type of light is a combination of all the visible rays of the spectrum?
infrared
yellow
black
white
35
What ingredient cools, constricts capillaries, has refreshing properties and contains menthol?
olive
lavender
sandalwood
peppermint
36
What type of lesions are lesions in the early stages of development change?
secondary
tertiary
primary
vascular
37
What type of skin is characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness?
sensitive
oily
combination
dry
38
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
ascending order of predominance
descending order of predominance
alphabetical order
reverse alphabetical order
39
What is NOT a recommended mineral makeup ingredient?
titanium dioxide
iron oxide
talc
iron oxide
40
What does cataphoresis do?
calm or soothe nerve endings
increase blood circulation
soften and relax tissue
cause an alkaline reaction
41
How long should you flush a client's eyes with water if product gets into them?
10 minutes
25 minutes
15 minutes
five minutes
42
Where do steatomas usually appear?
arms, legs, and torso
scalp, neck and back
face, neck, and chest
shoulders, back and chest
43
For what feature do you apply a lighter foundation at the hairline and blend onto the forehead?
narrow forehead
protruding forehead
receding chin
long, heavy chin
44
Where should you apply paraffin wax to test its temperature?
inside of your wrist
back of the client's hand
inside of the client's wrist
back of your hand
45
What is not a recommended habit for maintaining healthy skin?
exercise regularly
eat foods containing preservatives
avoid sun exposure
avoid excessive alcohol
46
What is the most durable type of brush handle commonly available?
wood
steel
cardboard
plastic
47
What is NOT a reason to use a contour color when applying eye shadow?
to create contour in a crease
to minimize a specific area
to even out the skin tone on the eye
to define the eyelash
48
This refers to closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsule ingredients for targeted delivery?
lanolin
liposomes
ceramides
parabens
49
What is NOT a method by which the body maintains thermoregulation?
absorption
insulation
perspiration
radiation
50
What is NOT a contraindication for chemical exfoliation?
oily skin
herpes simplex
use of photosensitizing medications
pregnancy
51
What color LED is used to improve elastin production in the skin?
green
yellow
red
blue
52
What portion of the facial lasts the longest?
consultation
extractions
massage
cleansing
53
What is the most common way communicable diseases spread?
contaminated water
sneezing
dirty hands
coughing
54
For what type of lips should you outline both the upper and lower lips
pointed or cupid bow upper lip
uneven lips
large, full lips
small mouth and lips
55
What is a treatment goal for mature skin?
calming
soothing
hydrating
drying
56
How often should clients exfoliate at home?
3-4 times a week
once a day
1-2 times a week
twice a day
57
What is an example of a noncomedegenic ingredient?
olive oil
petrolatum
tocopherol
sunflower oil
58
What type of water should be used in the steamer?
tap
carbonated
distilled
mineral
59
How do light lip colors affect the appearance of the lips?
make them seem more textured
make them seem smaller
make them seem larger
make them seem smoother
60
How long should the exfoliation or mask portion of a facial last?
3-5 minutes
10-15 minutes
2-3 minutes
8-10 minutes
61
What is the average rate of cell turnover for those 50 and older?
42-84
21-28 days
28-42 days
14 days
62
What should you do with soiled gloves?
ball them up and insert them into a biohazard container
throw them directly into a covered waste container
clean and disinfect them for later use
seal them in plastic bag and place it in a covered waste bin
63
What should you do after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and bleeds?
apply a bandage
apply pressure to the wound
put on gloves
clean the wound with an antiseptic wipe
64
What is the most commonly used cosmetic ingredient?
mineral oil
essential oil
water
talc
65
What statement about skin cleansers is true?
they cause makeup and dirt to "cake" and sink into the pores
they may contain ingredients to counteract skin problems
they never contain emollients
should be used after other treatment products have been used
66
What is an example of an organic substance?
pure water
iron
plastic
glass
67
What should you do after cleansing a brush?
pull on the bristles as you rinse it
cover it with a towel while drying
store it in an uncovered container when it is clean and dry
spread the bristles apart as widely as possible for drying
68
What is an effect of reflexology?
increases circulation
prepares the skin for extractions
increases lymph drainage
stimulates the skin
69
Why are the acid mantle and barrier function not as healthy in dry skin?
excess of lipids
lack of water
lack of lipids
excess of water
70
What is an example of a moderately comedogenic ingredient?
cocoa butter
peanut oil
avocado oil
lanolic acid
71
What step comes next after softening the client's skin with steam in a facial?
mask
massage
review of contraindication
extractions
72
What is NOT a benefit of the high frequency machine?
offers a warm feeling that is relaxing
helps oxygenate the blood
increases cell metabolism
helps prevent coagulation
73
How long should you use the steamer during a standard facial treatment?
3-5 minutes
5-10 minutes
8-12 minutes
12-15 minutes
74
What term refers to the strength or intensity of sunlight exposure?
extrinsic
intrinsic
purity
dosage
75
What is not an example of an ingredient recommended for use on mature skin and rosacea?
green tea
rosemary oil
squalene oil
guarana
76
What color LED is used to reduce hyperpigmentation?
blue
red
yellow
green
77
What are the main types of surfactants used in skin-cleansing products?
fatty alcohols
fatty acids
emulsifiers
detergents
78
What type of lesions change the structures of tissues and organs?
vascular
secondary
tertiary
primary
79
Where should you perform kneading type movements?
shoulders
forehead
chest
nose
80
What is not a focus of skin analysis?
skin care products the client uses at home
any skin conditions the client has
client's skin type
visible appearance of the client's skin
81
What parts of the body are usually bare for facials?
arms and legs
back and torso
neck and shoulders
arms and chest
82
How many extra minutes should you schedule for a client's first visit?
10
25
5
15
83
What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
they are a form of formaldehyde
It is environmentally safe to pour them down the drain
they have a very low pH
it is safe to apply them to skin
84
What two forms do makeup removers come in?
oil-based and water-based
natural and synthetic
extra strength and standard
powder-based and cream-based
85
What percentage of hair is comprised of hard keratin?
60
90
15
30
86
What are the three components of the three-part procedure?
primary service, consultation, and post service
pre-service, actual service, and post-service
cleaning, consulting, and treatinig
introductory service, secondary service, and primary service
87
Where on the eye should you start when removing artificial eyelashes?
outer corner
both corners simultaneously
inner corner
middle
88
What is an example of a beneficial ingredient for mature or sensitive skin?
mulberry extract
citric acid
aloe vera
salicylic acid
89
A ____is an abnormal condition that makes the body incapable of functioning normally?
syndrome
virus
disorder
disease
90
What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?
replace them every day
use tongs to remove implements from them
wear gloves and safety glasses when mixing them
place them in unmarked containers
91
What do you do during a standard facial massage when your fingers reach the client’s temple?
remove your hands from the face and begin a shoulder massage
pause for a moment and apply slight pressure
immediately stop the massage
start a crisscross stroking movement down to the cheeks
92
What is an example of an inorganic physical sunscreen?
octly salicylate
octyl methoxycinnimate
titanium dioxide
benzophenone
93
How should the vacuum be used on clients?
slow horizontal movements on moistened or damp skin
rapid vertical movements on moistened or damp skin
slow horizontal movements on dry skin
rapid vertical movements on dry skin
94
How many times should you rinse the skin after removing a chemical exfoliant?
at least three times
no more than four times
once
at least six times
95
Who holds the tube electrode with an indirect method of application for high-frequency current?
esthetician
neither the esthetician nor the client
client
both the esthetician and client
96
What is not a contraindication for a facial?
albinism
use of acne drugs
pink eye
herpes
97
What is NOT one of the most common skin condition estheticians see today?
vitiligo
actinic aging
problems from hormonal fluctuations
adult acne
98
What are alpha-hydroxy acids and beta hydroxy acids commonly used as?
exfoliants
detergents
preservatives
emulsifiers
99
What is NOT a contraindication for facial massage?
cancer
sunburn
inflamed acne
sensitive skin
100
What type of cleanser is recommended for a sensitive skin treatment?
highly acidic
gentle
foaming
detergent-based
