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Esthetics final Dec 2023
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1
What are fatty acids?
Natural enzymes used for exfoliation and in enzyme peels
Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animal fats
Lipids that help place and keep substances in the skin
Humectants often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
2
The study of hair and its diseases is called
Esthetics
Trichology
Cosmetology
Dermatology
3
Does facial massage have an effect on sebum?
Yes is slows sebum
No it doesn’t affect sebum
Yes it removes sebum
Yes it softens sebum
4
What type of skin care program would likely involve incorporating grape seed extract into a diet?
Sensitive skin
Hyperpigmentation
Mature skin
Oily skin
5
What characterizes seborrheic dermatitis?
Flat non palpable changes in skin color
Red patches covered when white silver scales
Inflammation, dry oily scaling or crusting & or itchiness
Clusters of small blisters or crusty lesions filled with bacteria
6
Kallie had long talk w/ client during first visit about needs/ desired results. What did Kallie participate in?
Show and tell
The golden rules of communication
The client consultation
The total look concept
7
What is the most commonly used form of eyeliner?
Pressed
Gel
Liquid
Pencil
8
Joanna a new client of Harvey’s asked to see some examples of her previous work. What should Harvey prepare for her?
A portfolio of his work
A collection of online before and after images from his colleagues
Tea or coffee
A menu of services with prices
9
What do terms superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis, and desquamation refer to?
Hair removal
Lymphatic drainage
Ultrasound techniques
Removal of dead skin cells
10
The presence of pus is a sign of
Nonpathogenic organisms
Bacterial infection
Contagious disease
Inflammation
11
All bodily functions, including building tissues are directly related to
Nutrition
Exercise
Attitude
Work
12
What’s true of photosensitivity?
It is a condition that results from taking certain medication.
It’s a condition that particularly affects people with Fitzpatrick type 5&6
It’s a psychological condition related to body dysmorphia.
It is a genetic condition that results in the inability to tan.
13
One example of a fairly highly comedogenic ingredient is
Argan oil
Hemp seed oil
Jojoba oil
Coconut oil
14
How should the fingers be when using the palm to perform a stroking technique
Extended
Interlaced
Flexible
Rigid
15
Hot towels are most effective in
Advanced exfoliation
The removal of facial masks
Microdermabrasion
Advanced peels
16
The function of epithelial tissue is to
Provide a protective covering for body cavities and the surfaces of organs
Provide the pathway for messages to and from the brain
Contract and move the various pets of the body
Support, protect and bind together other tissues of the body
17
What are open comedones?
Rough areas on the skin resulting from sun exposure.
Hardened pearl-like masses or oil and dead skin cells.
Whiteheads that are blocked and do not have follicular openings.
Blackheads caused by a buildup of debris, oil and dead skin cells.
18
Hard waxes removed should be removed by an esthetician who
Waits for the wax to completely harden and dry to pull
Uses strips to remove the wax after the wax has completely cooled
Grips one end and pulls, while the wax is still tacky
Uses strips to remove the wax is still warm
19
The condition that presents as redness and bumpiness on the cheeks or upper arms is called
Keratoma
Hyperkeratosis
Keratosis Pilaris
Psoriasis
20
A massage movement should be repeated how many times?
3-6
1-2
Exactly seven times
2-3
21
What’s true of a tan?
It’s a malformation of skin from dilated capillaries
It’s caused by exposure to the sun
It’s a skin condition caused by actinic bronzing
Could result from a hormonal hyperpigmentation disorder caused by pregnancy
22
Analyzing the skin occurrs
Immediately after deep cleansing
Before deep cleansing
After desincrustation
At the very beginning of the treatment
23
Someone with impetigo likely has
Clusters of small blisters or crusty lesions filled with bacteria
Thick brittle and discolored nails
White, brown, or salmon colored flakey patches
A vesicle or group of vesicles on a red swollen base
24
What is an esthetician’s primary objective for a facial treatment?
To establish a close personal relationship with the client
To be as efficient as possible in order to see the most # of clients a day
To determine skin concerns in order to determine individualized treatment
To educate the client about every aspect of the treatment
25
A brownish spot in the skin that might range in color from tan to bluish black is a
Papule
Mole
Keratoma
Pustule
26
Acid-alkali neutralization reaction occur when acid is mixed w/ alkali in = proportions balancing the PH forming water &
Nitrogen
A salt
Carbon dioxide
A sulfur
27
What is true of metal spatulas used in the wax treatment room?
They must be used only with soft wax
They must be double dipped at least once during any service
Enough must be laid out before the service to ensure no double dipping!
They must be disposable
28
What does the addition of black to a pure hue create?
Tone
Shade
Tiny
Value
29
Where should a patch test be applied?
On the neck
In any area covered by clothing
Behind the knee
Behind the ear
30
The final step before removing gloves and checking in with a client who is receiving a back facial with enzyme mask is
Performing extractions
Removing the mask
Applying moisturizer
Applying sun protection
31
The correct application of a sheet mask begins with
The forehead
The neck
The nose
The chin
32
In order to meet your clients needs you must do all EXCEPT which of the following?
Put yourself first
Be punctual
Be a lifelong learner
Be true to your word
33
Who will a makeup artists who works in restorative are expect to with with?
Morticians
Fashion magazines
Event planners
Actors
34
What term encompasses the protective layer that is compromised of cells, mechanisms and nerve endings?
Hypodermis
Epidermis
Dermis
Stratum
35
What kind of color is taupe?
Secondary color
Primary color
Complimentary color
Tertiary color
36
Which of the following is the best vehicle for others to promote you and your business via viral marketing?
Television
Social media
Face to face word of mouth
Email
37
How should the neck be massaged in relation to the flow of blood?
Movements should follow the flow of the jugular veins downward
Movements should flow upward against the flow of jugular veins
Movements should move downward against the flow of the jugular veins
Movements should follow then flow of the jugular veins upward.
38
Soft wax is best used on
Legs
Any area that needs a second application during the service
Axilla
Labia
39
What’s a solvent?
A stable physical mixture of two or more substances
a substance dissolved into a solution.
A liquid not capable of being mixed to form a stable solution.
A substance that dissolves a solute and makes a solution.
40
What is the name of the room where supplies are stored when they are not in the treatment room or at workstations?
Restock room
Supply station
Storage locker
Dispensary
41
Clients rely on beauty professionals to____ and be ____.
Charge a lot; stubborn on pricing
Ask a lot of questions; incompetent
Be talkative; someone who they are not
Look good; well groomed
42
Which type of light prompts the skin to produce beneficial vitamin D?
Ultraviolet light
Galvanic light
Fluorescent light
Infrared light
43
Karen is admired at work because of her dedication to an overall polished look that she maintains. What do they admire?
Her attitude
Her professionalism
Her work ethic
Her personal grooming
44
Sun damage is a condition defined by
Distended capillaries from weakening of the capillary walls.
Acne break outs from hormonal changes
Excess oil production that causes redness and flaking.
UV damage to the epidermis and dermis
45
Which of the following is more likely to be governed by federal regulatory agencies rather than state?
Sale of chemicals used on the job
Conduct on the job
Enforcement of job safety
Licensing for working on the job
46
Soaps and other products that don’t have the word disinfectant on the label are
Sterilizers
Toxic
Merely cleaners
Useless
47
Because of its durability___ is an excellent choice of bridal makeup.
Water based products
Grease paint
Silicone based products
Cake makeup
48
Which of the following should you NOY do if your interviewer invites you to ask them questions?
Ask: “When will the position be filled?”
Say “I don’t have any questions for you at this time.”
Ask:” what are you looking for in a beauty pro?”
Ask:”How long do employees typically work here?”
49
Jamil just passed his written state board exam and is about to take the practical exam. Best advice?
Try to watch and mimic what other test candidates are doing during exam
Look the part: Neal, clean and professional.
Consider the examiner’s instructions as suggestions not explicit directions
Don’t worry about infection control protocols during the exam.
50
Marjorie is suffering from hypersensitivity disorders from her immune system. Which of the following MOST likely cause?
Allergens
Ergonomic issues
An infection
A virus
51
When using LED’s the eyes and ___ should be protected
Thyroid
Liver
Mouth
Nose
52
What is also known as aging rays?
UVA radiation
UVD radiation
UVB radiation
UVC radiation
53
Microscopic oil molecules called micelles are used in
Cleansing oils
Cleansing creams
Cleansing waters
Cleansing lotions
54
What is true of gluten free cosmetics?
They are not regulated as such by the FDA
They are medically necessary for people with celiac disease.
They must also be labeled organic
They have less that 20 parts per million
55
A clients nails would be brittle if they had
Onychomycosis
Tinea
Impetigo
Verruca
56
Tony has been working hard to reduce risk of infection/disease. What’s the LEAST effective measure he can take?
Strict adherence to a policy of turning away sick clients
Consistent practice of only brief hand shaking with clients.
Thorough and regular hand washing
Regular cleaning and disinfecting of tools and equipment
57
After feathering, an estheticians hands should first come into contact with the client on
The chin
The décolleté
The side of the face
The shoulder
58
Protein structures are altered and biological activity is decreased by
Glucose
Glycation
Cortisol
Desmosomes
59
What should mature clients understand a the a skin treatment program?
Their skin will likely be fully restored.
There will likely be little improvement in the skin.
In some rare cases, aging can be reversed.
Treatments can. And the skin look and feel better.
60
The two skin types which have the most similarities treatment goals are
Hyperpigmentation and aging skin
Dry and aging skin
Dry skin and hyperpigmentation
Oily skin and hyperpigmentation
61
Which of the following should you AVOID doing when you make your initial contact with a salon, spa or barbershop?
Asking you can make an appointment to go in and observe in person
Send text messages to owners before making a phone call or in shop visit
Explain that you are preparing to graduate from beauty school
Use your best telephone manner when in the phone with owners
62
When it comes to products and ingredients the first responsibility of the skin care professionals to their clients is
To give the clients the most freedom in choosing products
To recommend only the most affordable products
Letting the client know all effects & potential side effects of products.
Use as wide range of products as possible to test for adverse reactions
63
The park of the skin which is located next to the epidermis is the
Papillary layer
Dermal papilla
Reticular layer
Stratum corneum
64
The portion of the muscle that is attached to an immovable section of the skeleton is called the
Tendon
Belly
Insertion
Origin
65
Which of the following is true of alternating current?
It travels in only one direction
It is most often found in batteries
It is a rapid, interrupted current
It is provided by chemical means
66
What system is connected most directly with the body growth?
The integumentary system
The endocrine system
The respiratory system
The nervous system
67
What’s true of actinic keratosis?
It is also known as telangiectasia.
It can be precancerous
It is indicated by absence of visible pores.
It is caused by hormonal imbalances.
68
Which of the following is true of direct and indirect transmission of disease?
Direct transmission doesn’t req contact with another person & indirect does
Both indirect and direct transmission require contact with another person
Direct transmission required contact with another person, indirect does not
69
Approx how long are most electrotherapy machines used during a facial treatment?
15-20 min
10-15 min
1-5 min
5-10 min
70
Vivian needs to increase her numbers by getting clients to rebook when should she be asking them to rebook?
During their first visit
Before their first visit
The day after their first visit?
Within 2 weeks of their first visit?
71
Harrison knows in his profession that image is important & that every potential client makes__impressions in __ seconds
7 in 11 seconds
11 in 7 min
11 impressions in 7 seconds
7 in 11 min
72
Which of the following is a secretion produced by an endocrine gland?
Bile
Hemoglobin
A hormone
Lymph
73
Poor elasticity is
A mark on the skin where a wound healed.
Lines and damage from internal or external causes
UV damage to the epidermis and dermis.
Skin laxity from sun damage sun and aging.
74
Prevention of the spread of infections begins with
You
Infectious materials
Clients
Doctors
75
Which of the following would be the LEAST important in becoming a successful entrepreneur?
Paying employees a salary instead of a commission
Attracting employees to your business
Attracting clients to your business
Maintaining loyalty of clients over a long period of time
76
The sternocleidomastoid extents from
The ear to the collar bone
The wrist to the forearm
The radius to the ulna
The back of the neck to the back
77
Ignacio is aware the impression he projects via his appearance/conduct at work is important. What is he referring to?
His work ethic
His professional grooming
His hygiene
His professional image
78
Where did an original form of threading originate?
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Japan
Ancient Egypt
79
If you’re an owner of a salon, spa or barber shop which of the following is true?
There is no guarantee of any profits
Your guaranteed to have small profits
Your guaranteed to have large profits
Your guaranteed to have losses
80
An esthetician might be able to help a client to treat symptoms connected with
Varicose veins
Rosacea
Telangiectasia
Couperose
81
Why is copper used in electrical wiring and in electrical motors?
Because it’s inexpensive
Because it’s a good insulator
Because it provides safeguards against electrocution.
Because it’s a good conductor
82
The difference between respiratory droplets and airborne transmission is
Only airborne transmission is guaranteed to make individuals ill.
Respiratory droplets do not stay in the air as long
83
What is the most effective way for a skin care professional to communicate how a product works with a client?
Convey detailed knowledge of the realistic expectations of that product.
Let the client lead the discussion.
Be optimistic when speaking with clients
Refer the client to read the product packaging if there are any questions
84
Which is true of disease that spreads from one person to another?
It is communicable
It is nonpathogenic
It’s systemic
It’s deadly
85
Which of the following is NOT one of the top 3 ways clients find a service provider according to the PBA?
Dissatisfaction with another service provider
Advertisements
Recommendations or referrals
A convenient location
86
The harmful effects of pollution will not be counteracted by
Sun exposure
Foundation products
Routine cleansing
Growth factor serums
87
Which of the following is NOT true of ventilation and air circulation systems inside salons, spas and barbershops
The vents for these systems can be located anywhere
The vents should be vacuumed and cleaned regularly
The dust is capable of causing allergic reactions
The filters in these systems should be changed regularly
88
What part of the eye should never be covered with an eyeliner pencil?
The outer rim of the eye
The inner rim of the eyes
The lash line
The top of the eyelid
89
According to the formula in the text, how many cups of water per day does a 160lb person need for max physical health?
6
10
8
12
90
Estheticians can cut their service time in half by learning a technique known as speed
Electrolysis
Waxing
Depilation
Sugaring
91
An ideal treatment for sensitive skin will incorporate
Applications using fatty acids and low percentages of AHA
Creamy cleansers
Galvanic current
Steam extractions
92
Unlike hard wax soft wax can be used in
Waxing the face
Blending
Second waxing in the same area
Bikini waxing
93
The client sits up during a back waxing to have what part of his body waxed?
The shoulder
The upper back
The spine
The lower back
94
Which of the following would the EPA most likely be involved in regulating?
The safe use of chemical products used in the work place
The safe storing of chemical products used in the work place
The safe manufacture of chemical products used in the work place
The safe mixing of chemicals used in the work place
95
Which condition can be contagious
Verruca
Keratosis pilaris
Skin tag
Tinea versicolor
96
When working on the job your cellphone should be
Left at home
Worn on your waist or stored in your pocket
Kept close by at all times
Checked only between clients
97
Why is it important to never stop learning about the beauty and wellness industry?
Because formal schooling will always be apart of your career
Because you will always be required to attend classes
Because throughout your career there will be tests and quizzes
Because the beauty and wellness industry never stops changing
98
Which of the following is NOT an example of a soft skill?
Study habits
Interpersonal skills
A positive attitude
Punctuality
99
During the 20th century
Tretinion, Botox, AHA’s & other cosmetic procedures were introduced
Women pinched their cheeks & bit their lips to induce natural color
Bathing wasn’t a daily ritual, those who could afford to used fragrant oils
Modestly was greatly valued and makeup and showy clothing were discouraged
100
According to the legal definitions of cosmetics and of drugs,
All cosmetics are also drugs.
A cosmetic may not also be regulated as a drug.
A drug must also not be regulated as a cosmetic
Products may be regulated as both drugs and cosmetics.