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