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State Board Prep Esthetics 1
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a product that contains a detergent and aids in cleaning the skin is known as a:
solvent
preservative
cleanser
exfoliant
2
the study of the functions and activities the organs and systems perform is called:
physiology
histology
anatomy
psychology
3
an antioxidant that is also known as ascorbic acid:
vitamin b
vitamin a
vitamin k
vitamin c
4
anything that occupies space:
elements
matter
plasma
ions
5
actinic aging is caused by:
excessive cell turnover
genetics
sun damage
keloids
6
towel warmers should be cleaned:
periodically
after each client
as needed
once a week
7
the transitional stage of hair growth:
exogen
telogen
catagen
anagen
8
which of the following is NOT part of being a team player:
promoting skincare services
talking about co-workers
being courteous
being honest
9
This uses a tesla current, has a relaxing or stimulating effect on the skin and also acts as an antiseptic:
faradic machine
sinusoidal machine
high frequency machine
galvanic machine
10
a glycolic and enzyme peel are example of:
mechanical exfoliant
skin lightener
chemical exfoliant
mask
11
a device used for sterilization by steam under pressure:
autoclave
steamer
dry sanitizer
wet sanitizer
12
in the salon, a disinfectant should be used:
for 10 minutes
minimum of 10 minutes
according to manufacturers directions
anything over 5 minutes is effective
13
A ___ is the unit that measures how much electric energy is being used:
watt
ampere
ohm
volt
14
a circular stroking or gliding movement made at the start and end of the service:
effleurage
petrissage
friction
vibration
15
a fluid created by an infection:
pus
tinea
scabies
mildew
16
the protein found in hair is called:
peptides
collagen
keratin
anagens
17
when using eyeshadow from a container, it is important to:
use a spatula to remove the needed amount of product
use one applicator per client so you don’t waste them
remember to put the applicator back with the container
spray applicator with barbicide before dipping into the product itself
18
if the nose is too wide, you can do corrective makeup by:
applying dark lipstick to the lips
diverting attention to the eye area
highlighting the sides of the nose
contouring the sides of the nose
19
skin that does not produce enough oil is also known as:
alipidic skin
lipidic skin
seborrhea skin
anemic skin
20
the force or pressure of an electrical current passing through a conductor is known as a/an:
ohm
resistance
volt
watt
21
income minus expenses shows you whether you made a:
liability or net worth
shareholder dividend
profit or loss
mortgage payment
22
the potency of a product describes it’s:
inactiveness
efficacy
powerlessness
mineral content
23
a healthy nutritional program should include:
nightly alcoholic drinks
regular dental visits
sugary snacks
foods high in simple carbohydrates
24
a thin protective mixture of oil and sweat that covers the skin is the:
barrier layer
granular layer
acid mantle
alkaline mantle
25
this is a substance that is used to dissolve another substance:
solvent
binder
solute
emulsion
26
this fibrous protein gives the skin its strength:
elastin
sebum
collagen
folic acid
27
being paid a specific amount of money, regardless of the total amount of dollars brought in:
base pay plus commission
hourly wage
commission sale
bonus pay
28
a form that provides information to the esthetician about the clients skin type and skin care program is called a:
intake form
all of the above
medical form
promotional form
29
white epidermal cysts of sebum, that are often mistakenly called whiteheads:
milia
closed comedo
asteatosis
comedones
30
the most common used solvent in cosmetics is:
beta hydroxy acid
mineral oil
water
alcohol
31
the part of the hair that is located below the skin’s surface is called the hair:
follicle
matrix
shaft
root
32
the branch of science that deals with the overall care and health of the skin:
esthetics
aesthetikos
aesthetics
all of the mentioned
33
true skin is referring to the:
epidermis
follicle
dermis
sudoriferous gland
34
treatments that do not remove tissue, but do stimulate collagen production are called:
reconstructive
non-ablative
intrusive
ultrasonic
35
recommending professional products for your clients use at home:
retailing
promotions
advertising
upselling
36
eyes that are considered to be well-spaced apart will be:
less than one eye width apart
2 eye widths apart
greater than one eye width apart
one eye width apart
37
a condition resulting redness of the skin, caused by an increase in blood flow and blood vessel dilation:
erythema
rosacea
actinic keratosis
hyperleratinization
38
hypopigmentation results in:
dryness of the skin
darker pigments in the skin
lighter pigments in the skin
oiliness of the skin
39
a closed comedo, where the sebum under the skin remains white:
whitehead
rosacea
blackhead
milaria rubra
40
which of the following is NOT a guideline for good human relations:
arguing your viewpoint
smiling at others
listening to others
trying to understand a viewpoint you disagree with
41
a method of recording notes about the client, products they use, and other personal information for remembering:
marketing strategy
direct marketing
record keeping
merchandising
42
used in the high frequency machine as a conductor of electricity:
anode
rotary brush
electrode
electric mitt
43
another term for the high frequency current is the:
galvanic current
violet current
infrared current
ultraviolet current
44
the term that describes the process by which the skin produces new cells that travel from the dermis to the epidermis is
cell renewal factor
cell mitosis
turnover cell regeneration
cell mitosis turnover
45
overexposure to the sun may cause:
verrucas
basal cell carcinoma
skin tags
scabs
46
skin care products that help you hydrate the skin are:
scrubs
moisturizers
anti-bacterial
microbial
47
acid balance means the solution is balanced between this range:
2.2-5.5
4.5-5.5
7.1-12.2
4.5-9
48
being straight forward and tactful in your dealings with others is:
sensitivity
receptivity
awareness
diplomacy
49
the beginning stage of hair growth:
telogen
catagen
anagen
exogen
50
a common ingredient used to prevent bacteria, fungi or other organisms from contaminating a product is a:
peptide
fragarance
preservative
thickener
51
the muscular system:
circulates the lymph and blood throughout the body
is made up of a group of ductless glands that produce hormones
forms the physical foundation of the body
covers, shapes and holds the skeletal system in place
52
a form of touch therapy, where you apply pressure to a specific point on the body:
aromatherapy
tapotement
chucking
acupressure
53
a substance capable of dissolving another substance is called a/an:
binder
emulsion
solute
solvent
54
social security tax is paid by the:
employee and employer
employee
business
employer
55
a contraindication to chemical exfoliant is:
a and c are correct
wrinkles
pregnancy
hydrated skin
56
a color primer or concealer can be used to:
color the skin tone to appear darker
none of the answers are correct
counteract unwanted undertones in the natural skin
emphasize unwanted features
57
the system forms the physical foundation of your body:
reproductive system
muscular system
skeletal system
integumentary system
58
use of an apparatus to stimulate and tone the skin through a rapid shaking motion:
chucking
kneading
vibration
effleurage
59
when working with different face shapes, the goal is to create the illusion of an oval face shape through:
corrective makeup techniques
shadowing the bad features of the face
highlighting the eye area
combing the hair away from the face
60
one type of salon operation is where you rent a specified space within a business and you are not an employee:
commission partner
corporation salon
booth rental
salaried renter
61
two or more liquids that can be mixed together and stay mixed are said to be:
miscible
immiscible
suspensions
heterogeneous
62
after performing extractions, you should apply a/an:
cleanser
mask
antiseptic
lotion
63
a temporary process of hair removal using 100% cotton thread that is twisted and rolled along the skin surface:
sugaring
epilating
threading
tweezing
64
a document that describes your qualifications for a job:
job description
resume
job outline
job application
65
the electromagnetic radiation that we can see:
infrared radiation
visible light
ultraviolet radiation
invisible light
66
small unnatural cracks between the toes is an example of:
keloids
fissures
comedones
anhidrosis
67
a measurement of the energy in food is called a:
protein
acid
calorie
micronutrient
68
lactic acid is a/an:
carbolic acid
alpha hydroxy acid
tartaric acid
beta hydroxy acid
69
someone who performs treatments to the skin, but is not licensed to prescribe medicine is a:
physician assistant
dermatologist
esthetician
beauty operator
70
the branch of chemistry that deals with living things (current or past) and contain the element carbon:
organic biology
inorganic elements
inorganic chemistry
organic chemistry
71
prior to your client leaving the salon, you recommend, ask and schedule their next appointment, this is known as:
networking
advertising
rebooking
upselling
72
the gland that produces sweat is the:
sebaceous gland
sudoriferous gland
adrenal glands
thyroid gland
73
the system that has the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide through the breathing process:
digestive system
reproductive system
respiratory system
excretory system
74
when applying hot wax, apply:
against natural hair growth
in the direction of hair growth
opposite the direction of hair growth
all answers are correct
75
the machine that will stimulate blood and lymphatic circulation as well as suction dirt from the skin is the:
galvanic machine
vacuum machine
woods lamp machine
desincrustation machine
76
the cells that produce pigment or color to your skin are called:
melanocytes
ceramides
tyrosinase
keratinocytes
77
this device uses light to detect or determine if you have a bacterial, fungal or skin condition:
wood’s lamp
glogau’s lamp
brush machine
fitzpatrick’s lamp
78
The basic forms of matter are:
solids both soft and hard
solid, liquid and gas
gas, semi-hard solid and liquid
liquid and gas
79
if we look at our skin, the layer we see is the:
stratum granulosum
stratum lucidum
stratum corneum
stratum spinosum
80
ingredients should be listed in:
order of their concentration within the product
order of how well it treats a specific need
alphabetical order
order of natural ingredients first, followed by synthetic products
81
in addition to a healthy diet, it is important to have ___ as a part of your lifestyle:
makeup
exercise
hair color
vitamin p
82
skin that needs more moisture and appears crepey, flaky or thin is:
dehydrated
sensitive
hydrated
emulsified
83
professionalism does NOT include:
handling scheduling errors with an apology and working to correct them
arguing that the client is not right in this situation
satisfying the clients needs/wants
creating a pleasant work environment
84
seborrhea is:
dryness of the skin
oiliness of the skin
darker pigments in the skin
lighter pigments in the skin
85
a contraindication to using an electric device on a client is:
dark circles under the eyes
freckles
aging skin
pacemakers
86
a gliding or circular motion used in scalp or facial treatments that produces a relaxing effect on the client:
vibration
tapotement
effleurage
friction
87
Business ownership where two or more people share the responsibility of the company’s profits and debts:
partnership
corporation
booth rental
sole proprietor
88
refers to a category of massage movements that include kneading, lifting, grasping and squeezing of the skin:
vibration
tapotement
petrissage
effleurage
89
a place of employment that is owned by a different entity and you lease a room from them, for your independent business:
wellness center
full service salon
booth rental
destination spa
90
a company that is part of a parent company for use of its name and products is called a:
partner salon
independent salon
franchise salon
full service salon
91
a porous item is considered to be a:
sterilized item
disinfectable item
multi-use item
single-use item
92
salicylic acid is a/an:
beta hydroxy acid
alpha hydroxy acid
tartaric acid
glycolic acid
93
cleansing creams are designed to cleanse the skin and:
remove makeup
block sun rays
produce sebum
open pores
94
which of the following is NOT a part of teamwork:
be willing to resolve conflicts
gossiping about a coworker
remaining positive
helping others
95
the wavelengths used in light and color therapy are:
fast and blue wavelengths
ultraviolet and infrared
visible and infrared
laser, UV, germicidal
96
also known as a “roll-off” mask:
hydrator
surfactant
ampoule
gommage
97
different tissues that combine together to perform a specific function are:
organs
tissues
bones
systems
98
inflammation of the sebaceous glands from a buildup of secretions, which resulting in a severe case of pimples:
verrucas
acne
comedones
fissures
99
an attempt to reach customers through mailings, coupons, texts and newsletters is a form of:
direct marketing
consultative selling
upselling techniques
merchandising
100
spirilla is shaped like a:
circle
corkscrew
rod
bar