MILADY’S ESTHETICS MIDTERM EXAM 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM 3 LATEST VERSIONS VERSION A,B & C EACH VERSION CONTAINS 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE

MILADY’S ESTHETICS MIDTERM EXAM 2026-2027 ACTUAL

EXAM 3 LATEST VERSIONS VERSION A,B & C EACH

VERSION CONTAINS 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

ANSWERS|AGRADE

What effect does nicotine have on the body? - ANSWER- Contraction of

the blood vessels

What is a benefit of facial treatments? - ANSWER- slows down

premature aging

What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant? - ANSWER- Includes

strips for checking effectiveness.

What is a focus of the American beauty Industry - ANSWER- Advanced

performance ingredients

What is a potential side effect of using tretinoin (retin-a)? - ANSWERPhotosensitivity

What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate

objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon? -

ANSWER- Mildew

What is an effect of reflexology? - ANSWER- increases circulation

What is an example of a healthy practice? - ANSWER- Scheduling

routine health checks

What is eyebrow color commonly used for? - ANSWER- filling in

sparse areas of the eyebrows

What is lash perming? - ANSWER- Curling the lashes

What is NOT a benefit of the high frequency machine? - ANSWERHelps prevent coagulation

What is NOT a focus of a skin analysis? - ANSWER- Skin care products

the client uses at home

What is NOT a form in which eye shadow is commonly available? -

ANSWER- liquid

What is NOT a function of lymph? - ANSWER- Supplying nutrients to

the skin

What is NOT a function of skeletal system? - ANSWER- Contracting

and moving parts of he body

What is NOT a method by which the body maintains thermoregulation?

- ANSWER- Absorption

What is NOT a reason to use a contour color when applying eye

shadow? - ANSWER- To even out the skin tone on the eye

What is NOT a recommended mineral makeup ingredient? - ANSWERTalc

What is NOT a step that can be omitted when performing a mini-facial?

- ANSWER- Deep cleansing

What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards? - ANSWERGender Equality in the workplace

What is NOT one of the most common skin conditions estheticians see

today? - ANSWER- Vitiligo

What is NOT one of the three main structures of the hair follicle? -

ANSWER- Arrector pili

What is the bottom layer of the epidermis? - ANSWER- Stratum

Germinativum

What is the FIRST thing you should do when performing a facial, after

completeing the pre-service procedure? - ANSWER- Cleanse your

hands and apply warm towels

What is the FIRST thing you should do when setting up your supplies? -

ANSWER- wash your hands with soap and water

What is the largest of the cranial nerves? - ANSWER- Fifth

What is the main disadvantage of soft wax? - ANSWER- Can irritate the

skin

What is the most common form of cheek color? - ANSWER- Powder

blush

What is the most common magnifying lamp magnification? - ANSWERGive diopters

What is the most common type of bacteria? - ANSWER- Bacilli

What makes up the bulk of the brain? - ANSWER- Cerebrum

What mineral is important for protein synthesis and collagen formation

and promotes wound healing and helps the immune system? -

ANSWER- Zinc

What muscle extends along the side of the neck from the ear to the

collarbone? - ANSWER- sternocleidomastoid