Master Esthetics State Board Review (Latest - Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct
- Which of these was NOT one of the three types of bathhouses in ancient Rome?
Answer: Banea Home
2. In addition to bathing, public baths in the 13th century were used for:
Answer: blood- letting
- What does a cosmetic buyer do?
Answer: purchase cosmetics for retailer such as a department store
4. You should ask yourself if you considered different points of view when you:
Answer: examine the evidence
5. A disease occurs when:
Answer: an infection begins to have harmful effects on the body
- Which of these diseases is caused by a virus?
Answer: the common cold, herpes, and hepatitis B all are caused by a virus
- How far is the strip of glove stretched in an ultimate elongation test?
Answer: until it breaks
8. When labeling a sterilization pouch, you should:
Answer: use indelible, non-toxic ink
- If you are running the first load of the day in the autoclave, you should set it to run for:
Answer: 40 minutes
- B-cells can produce as many as molecules of antibody per
second.
Answer: 2000
- What is the main identity characteristic of mast cells?
Answer: their coarse granules
12. When Langerhans' cells arrive in lymphoid tissue, they:
Answer: lose the ability to take up antigens and gain the ability to interact with naive T-cells
13. For many teenagers, puberty marks the beginning of:
Answer: acne break-outs, oily scalp, and body odor
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- You should NOT use in the beginning of a teenager's first facial.
Answer: -toner
- The term refers to a reaction that takes place in the presence of oxygen.
Answer: aerobic
16. The term "irradiance" refers to:
Answer: power density
- The laser-generating machines used by estheticians are considered
by the FDA
Answer: Class 2
- How long after a laser tattoo removal does the treated site heal and clear of fragmented
particles?
Answer: over 3 weeks
19. Cool touch lasers are NOT used for:
Answer: pigmented lesions
- Glycation causes which of the following?
Answer: Wrinkles
21. Chronic stress often leads to:
Answer: depression, frequent illness, and increase in mistakes
- It is essential to keep a superficial injury to speed healing
Answer: moist
23. A repaired wound will eventually peak at:
Answer: 80% of the original strength
- What effect does tanning have on acne?
Answer: makes acne worse
- If your skin types score is 28 points, which skin type do you have on the Fitzpatrick scale?
Answer: Type IV
26. Stearyl alcohol is NOT used as a(n):
Answer: stabilizer
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- What is NOT one of the four basic types of surfactants?
Answer: ionic surfactants
28. Microsponges have been used as a delivery system for:
Answer: both skin care and drug ingredients
- The percentage of essential oils used in most massage and skin care blends is:
Answer: 2.5%
- Cleansing milk for combination skin is made for clients who?
Answer: wear heavy makeup
31. Cleansing milk for sensitive skin does NOT contain:
Answer: a traditional emulsifier
32. The FDA as we now know it came into being in:
Answer: 1938
- Which type of birth control is NOT widely used in the U.S?
Answer: progesterone-only (POP)
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a common skin effect of which drug used to treat pain?
Answer: non-narcotic analgestics
- When performing manual microdermabrasion, you should stop and evaluate the skin for
any sign of redness or irritation after the first strokes
Answer: 10
- Assuming that the client did not experience any irritation in the prior treatment after
cleansing, you can add a mild toner to end the cleansing on the visit.
Answer: third
- Liquid exfoliation generally involves the used of Jessner's solution or a
solution of salicylic acid.
Answer: 20%
- When performing deep exfoliation, what should you do if frosting occurs?-
Answer: rinse the frost and residue from the skin
39. Rubifactants are ingredients that:
Answer: enhance blood flow to the skin
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