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Esthetics Written Exam |ACCURATE QUESTIONS |VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE |NEW VERSION 2024- 2025|GUARANTEED PASS|
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The use of which one of the following is the most preferred in a disinfection process for salon implements
Which one of the following arteries supplies the scalp and back of the head up to the crown
The parts of the nerve cells that receive messages from other nerve cells are called - ANSWER Neurons The tiny walled blood vessels through which the body's tissues receive nourishment and eliminate waste products are called
The sweat glands are also known as the - ANSWER sudoriferous glands The oil glands secrete a substance known as - ANSWER sebum two arteries which are the main blood suppliers for the arm and hand are? - ANSWER radial and ulnar the function of what type of tissue includes removing bacteria and foreign material and producing antibodies to combat infection? - ANSWER lymphoidial Approximately what percent of the dermis is made up of collagen - ANSWER 70 The brownish black pigment which gives the skin its color and serves as the skin's protective screen from ultraviolet rays is called - ANSWER Melanin The basal or malphagin layer are other names for which layers of the epidermis - ANSWER germinativum The layer of the epidermis consisting of clear cells through which light can pass is called the stratum - ANSWER lucidum One of the muscles that cover the front of the chest and assist in swinging movement of the arm is the - ANSWER pectoralis minor Two parts of the epicranius are the occipital and the - ANSWER Frontalis The muscle that covers the top of the nose, depresses the eyebrows, and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose is the: - ANSWER Procerus The muscle that extends from the cheekbones to the angle of the mouth and elevates the lip as in laughing is the - ANSWER Zygomatics The chief motor nerve that affects the muscles of the neck and back is the - ANSWER Accessory Which one of the following sets are the main sources of the blood supply to the head face and neck - ANSWER Common carotid arteries The uppermost and largest bone of the arm is the - ANSWER humerus The long heavy bone that forms above the knee is known as the - ANSWER femur The protective covering of the heart and lungs is known as the - ANSWER Thorax
Which one of the following is the name of the two bones that form the sides of the head and the ear region - ANSWER Temporal Which one of the following is the name of the two bones that join to form the upper jaw - ANSWER maxillae The largest thick triangular muscle that covers the shoulders and lift and turn the arms are known as the - ANSWER Deltoids One of the body organs responsible for the digestion of food is the - ANSWER Intestines The system of the human body that is made up of ductless glands which secrete hormones into the bloodstream is the - ANSWER Endocrine system Muscles of the face, arm and leg are - ANSWER striated, skeletal, voluntary The nerve cells near the surface of the skin are known as - ANSWER receptors The thin walled blood vessels that carry blood that lacks oxygen to the heart are called - ANSWER veins A knee is an example of which type of joint - ANSWER hinge joints the nerves that give the skin a sense of touch are the? - ANSWER sensory the glands of the skin responsible for the elimination of waste products through perspiration are the? - ANSWER Sudoriferous glands The glands of the skin responsible for the production of sebum are the - ANSWER Sebaceous glands Glucose is stored in what part of the body - ANSWER muscles The colorless jellylike substance that makes up all living cells is - ANSWER Cytoplasm The process which the cells consume what they have absorbed and stored in order to do specialized functions such as muscular effort is called - ANSWER catabolism Which type of body tissue coordinates all body functions - ANSWER nerve Special cells which contain pigment granules that are scattered throughout the basal layer of the epidermis are known as - ANSWER Melanocytes The stratum germinativum is also referred to as what skin layer - ANSWER basal
The layer of the epidermis that contains cells that form keratin is called the - ANSWER Stratum corneum Another name for the dermis is the - ANSWER cutis , ( derma, corium, true skin ) The two layers of the dermis are the papillary and the - ANSWER reticular Subcutaneous tissue is also known as what type of tissue - ANSWER adipose The muscle between the upper and lower jaws that compresses the cheeks and expels the air between the lips is called the - ANSWER Buccinators The trochlear, abducent, and accessory are examples of which type of cranial nerve - ANSWER Motor Which of the following arteries supplies the lower region of the face and nose - ANSWER External maxillary The two arteries which are the main blood supply for the arms are the ulnar and the? - ANSWER Radial lymphatic capillaries are also known as - ANSWER lacteals The protein substance that forms a network of microscopic fibers that gives the skin structural support for cells and blood vessels is known as: - ANSWER collagen Which of the following is the bone that connects all the bones of the cranium - ANSWER sphenoid Which one of the following is the name of the lower jawbone that forms the lower jaw - ANSWER Mandible The muscles that forms from the chest to the side of the chin to the lower jaw and expresses sadness is the - ANSWER Platysma One of the muscles that cover the chest and allows for the arms to swing are the - ANSWER pectoralis major Two parts of the epicranius are the frontalis and the - ANSWER Occipitalis The muscle that completely surrounds the eye socket and closes the eyelid - ANSWER Orbicularis oculi The functions of the 5 senses are controlled by which division of the nerve system - ANSWER central nervous system
The thick walled muscular blood vessels that carry oxygen filled blood from the heart to the other parts of the body are called - ANSWER arteries The hip is an example of which joint - ANSWER ball and socket Two bones that form the shoulder are the scapula and the - ANSWER clavicle Another name for the knee cap - ANSWER patella The bones of the chest including the breastbone, spine, ribs, and connective cartilage's are also known as the - ANSWER Thorax All the various types of sugars are included in which basic food group? - ANSWER carbohydrates The cell material outside of the nucleus and contains material for growth and reproduction and self repair is known as - ANSWER cytoplasm The process which the cell absorbs food and stores water for food and repair - ANSWER Anabolism Which type of tissue is used to support, protect, and build the body - ANSWER connective The body organ that removes toxic products of digestion is the - ANSWER lymphatic system Bands of sheets of fibrous tissue that support the bones at the joints are known as - ANSWER Ligament Which layer of the dermis is directly below the epidermis? - ANSWER papillary layer The elastic network of the dermis is made up of - ANSWER collagen What is the name of the fatty tissue found below the dermis - ANSWER subcutaneous The nerves of the skin that move the blood vessels and erector pilli muscles are the - ANSWER Motory nerves Glands of the skin responsible for the regulation of the body temperature are the - ANSWER sudiferous glands sebaceous glands are not found on what part of the body - ANSWER palms Which one of the following is another name for the facial artery - ANSWER External maxillary
Which one of the following arteries are the major blood suppliers for the arm and the hand - ANSWER ulnar and radial An example of lymphoid tissue is the? - ANSWER tonsils Which one of the following substances make up about 70% of the dermis - ANSWER collagen The pigment cells that are scattered throughout the basal layer of the epidermis are known as - ANSWER melanosomes The skin layer responsible for the growth of the epidermis is the stratum - ANSWER germinativum The muscle that extends from the collar bone to the temporal bone in the back of the ear and rotates and bends the head is the - ANSWER Sternocleidomastoid The muscles that cover the back of the neck and the upper and middle regions of the back that rotates the shoulder blades and controls swinging movements of the arm are the trapezius and the - ANSWER Latissimus dorsi The broad muscle that covers the top of the head is the: - ANSWER epicranius The muscle that coordinate the opening and the closing of the mouth often referred to as the chewing muscles, are the temporalis and the? - ANSWER masseter The muscle that extends along the side of the chin and draws the corner of mouth is the
Which one of the following is the name of two bones that form the prominence of the cheeks - ANSWER zygomatic The forearm muscles that bend to the wrist, draw the hand upward, and close the fingers toward the forearm are the - ANSWER Flexors Specialized cells of the same kind are called - ANSWER tissues The body organ that supplies the body with oxygen to the blood is the - ANSWER Heart The system of the human body that supplies the body with oxygen is called the - ANSWER respiratory The tough elastic substance similar to bone that cushions bones at the joints is known as - ANSWER cartilage The brain and spinal cord make up which division of the nervous system - ANSWER central The blood component that functions to destroy disease causing genes are the - ANSWER leukocytes During the infection control process, the lowest level of decontamination is - ANSWER sanitation Which one of the following types of disinfectants are generally slowest acting - ANSWER Quats A disadvantage of using phenolic disinfectants is that they sometimes - ANSWER Evaporate very quickly Which of the following is a chemical agent that is highly flammable - ANSWER Formalin An example of a physical sanitation agent is - ANSWER heat The cell structure made up of dense protoplasm that is found in the center of each cell - ANSWER nucleus All supplies and implements must be transported to and from remote locations in containers that are - ANSWER covered The federal government requires material data sheets be prepared and made by available to workers by the - ANSWER Product Manufacturer The sum of adverse effects from exposure to a substance is known as - ANSWER toxicity
According to state law, rules and regulations, temporary esthetics licenses expire after the period of time issuance is - ANSWER 6 months According to state law, rules and regulations, failure to display an esthetics license can result in a maximum fine of - ANSWER $ Cotton pads that have come in contact with blood or discharge from pimples must be disposed of in a? - ANSWER plastic bag AIDS is caused by what type of organism - ANSWER virus The type of bacteria that grows in pairs are known as - ANSWER Diplococci Open lesion on the skin accompanied by pus and loss of skin depth are known as - ANSWER Ulcers Itchy swollen lesions in the skin such as hives are known as - ANSWER wheals A chronic skin inflammation usually found on the scalp, elbows, knees, and chest and are characterized by dry round patches of silvery scales is a disorder known as - ANSWER Psoriasis tinea is a skin infection caused by a? - ANSWER fungus Which of the following conditions is a form of leukoderma - ANSWER Albinism Nevus is commonly called a _____ - ANSWER mole/birthmark Comedones are also known as - ANSWER blackheads Rosacea is an inflammatory congestion which affects most frequently the cheeks and - ANSWER Nose The type of immunity that results from vaccines that act against diseases is known as - ANSWER artificially acquired immunity an abcess is known as what type of infection - ANSWER Local The most common group of pathogenic bacteria that produce such diseases as tetanus, influenza, and tuberculosis are the - ANSWER bacilli An example of an infection caused by an animal parasite is - ANSWER Scabies Hepatitis is what type of organism - ANSWER Virus
The type of bacteria that causes boils are the - ANSWER staphylococci Sensitivities which certain people develop to normally harmless substances are known as - ANSWER Allergies Freckles on the skin are technically called - ANSWER macules a chronic long lasting skin inflammation characterized by itchy burning and the formation of skin oozing and blistering as a disorder is known as? - ANSWER eczema A ringworm is a skin infection caused by a - ANSWER fungus The technical term for liver spots on the skin is - ANSWER Chloasma Excess friction on the skin can cause a - ANSWER Callous modern studies show that acne is often caused by? - ANSWER diet Which one of the following is not a disorder of the oil glands - ANSWER Psoriasis The parts of the atom having a negative charge are the - ANSWER electrons When two or more elements unite chemically they form a - ANSWER compound A substance made of two or more elements which combine physically rather than chemically is known as - ANSWER mixture The odor of a substance is an example of which type of property - ANSWER physical The lightest known element is - ANSWER Hydrogen The relative density of a substance is also known as its - ANSWER specific gravity The ph of the skins acid mantle ranges from - ANSWER 4.5-6. A cosmetic solution containing a small quantity of solute in proportion to the solvent is called which type of solution - ANSWER dilute Permanent mixture of two or more immiscible substances which are held in suspension with an aid of a binder are called a - ANSWER Emulsion ingredients in cosmetic products that function to help moisturize - ANSWER Humectants Substances such as glycerine that hold products together are known as - ANSWER binders
The basic unit of all matter is the - ANSWER atom Bases are also known as - ANSWER Akali When two elements are combined to form a substance and they both contain their individual characteristics, without changing their properties are known as a - ANSWER Mixture The specific gravity of a substance is also known as - ANSWER relative density The combustibility of a substance is an example of what type of property - ANSWER chemical Water is composed of oxygen and - ANSWER Hydrogen The ph level of the skin is generally considered to be - ANSWER mildly acidic Which one of these substances is known to dissolve more than any other solvent - ANSWER Water A cosmetic solution that will not dissolve or take up more of the solute it already holds at a given temperature is classified as which type of solution - ANSWER saturated ingredients in cosmetic products that function to dissolve ingredients are known as? - ANSWER solvents Which one of the following ingredients is also known as - ANSWER Sodium bicarbonate In chemistry, the smallest part of an element that possesses the characteristics of an element are - ANSWER Atoms alkalis are known as? - ANSWER bases The relative density of a substance refers to the substances density relative to - ANSWER water The taste of a substance is an example of which type of property - ANSWER physical the colorless gaseous element which occupies about 4/5 of the air is? - ANSWER Nitrogen The ph level of pure water is - ANSWER 7 Water is considered to be a universal - ANSWER solvent
A cosmetic solution containing a large quantity of solute in proportion to the quantity of solvent is classified as which type of solution - ANSWER Concentrate Ingredients in cosmetic products that function to let the products spread more easily are also known as - ANSWER Emollients Which one of the following ingredients are commonly used in soaps and cosmetic creams is a strong alkaline - ANSWER Potassium hydroxide Substances that cannot be made by the combination of simple substances or reduced to simple substances are known as - ANSWER elements Compounds consisting of hydrogen, a nonmetal, and contains compounds of nitrogen, are classified as - ANSWER Acids Which one of the following is a chemical property of matter - ANSWER combustibility A color of a substance is an example of which type of property - ANSWER physical The most abundant element found on earth both free and in compounds is - ANSWER Oxygen Compounds formed by the reaction of an acid and a base are known as - ANSWER salts The ph of the skins acid mantle is most accurately described as - ANSWER 5. cosmetic preparations made by dissolving a solid, liquid, or gas into another substance are called? - ANSWER solutions Substances used to coat droplets of oil in order to stabilize oil and keep them distributed evenly throughout the water base is a - ANSWER emulsion Which one of the following types of substances usually make up the largest part of cosmetic products - ANSWER Humectants Which one of the following is an herb which in a solution of alcohol & water is a commonly used astringent - ANSWER Witch hazel Which one of the following is the name of an electrical device that serves as a conductor and applicator of electricity to certain areas of the body - ANSWER electrode Which one of the following is a unit of electrical strength - ANSWER ampere high frequency currently used for facial treatments characterized by high rates of oscillation is known as - ANSWER Tesla
Substances that resist the passage of an electric current are known as - ANSWER insulators The electrical current used for facial treatments is measured in - ANSWER Milliamperes Substances that readily transmit electric current are known as - ANSWER conductors A safety device that prevents electrical wires from overheating - ANSWER fuse Measurement of how much electric energy is being used in one second - ANSWER Watt An alternating interrupting electric current used for a certain facial treatment that produce a mechanical reaction without a chemical effect - ANSWER Faradic Good electric insulator - ANSWER Rubber Instrument used to measure the rate of flow of an electric current - ANSWER Milliamperes meter Unit of electrical pressure - ANSWER Volt Constant low level and direct electric current used in a facial treatment - ANSWER Galvanic good electrical insulators - ANSWER Glass eye pads are generally made in which of the following two shapes? - ANSWER Round and butterfly When applying contents during a facial procedure application should begin at - ANSWER Clients neck Wax masks are generally beneficial to which skin type? - ANSWER dehydrated The facial treatment process that softens and liquifies accumulation of sebum in the follicles is known as - ANSWER Ionotopheresis Positive pole of the galvanic machine during treatment is used to - ANSWER Produce an acid reaction on skin Negative pole of the galvanic machine during treatment is used to - ANSWER Stimulate nerves Helps analyze clients skin - ANSWER Woods lamp
Facial vaporizer should be how many inches from the skin - ANSWER 16 Light continuous Movement applied in a smooth and rhythmic matter - ANSWER Effleurage Basic massage movements that consists of slapping and hacking - ANSWER Tapotement the doctor jacquet movement is a form of what basic massage stroke? - ANSWER Petrissage While performing effleurage movement son larger parts of the body you can use your - ANSWER Palms Round eye pads should be - ANSWER 2" x 2" Positive pole of galvanic current machine after facials - ANSWER Produce an acid reaction Dehydrated skin appears as what color when examined under a woods lamp - ANSWER light violet the main purpose of applying face powder is to? - ANSWER Even the skin color Olive skin – ANSWER Non corrosive chemicals that temporarily inflame living tissues by chemical action at the site of contact is known as - ANSWER irritants Substances or agents capable of producing or causing cancer are known as - ANSWER carcinogens Adverse health effects with symptoms that develop rapidly are called - ANSWER Acute During the infection control process, the highest level of decontamination is - ANSWER sterilization Hospital grade disinfectants generally do NOT kill - ANSWER spores To achieve disinfection, salon implements should generally be soaked in quat solution for at least - ANSWER 10-15 minutes Another name for household bleach is - ANSWER Sodium hypochlorite The minimum strength of isopropyl alcohol necessary for disinfection is - ANSWER 70%
In order to achieve sterilization, an autoclave uses air pressure and - ANSWER Steam According to New York State law, rules and regulations, when an esthetician fails to properly file for renewal within 5 years of license expiration, a new license can not be issued until - ANSWER Passes a written exam According to New York State law, rules and regulations, the photograph offered to the esthetics license must be no more than how many years old - ANSWER 4 New York State department of state rules and regulations prohibit the use of non disposal - ANSWER Lancets New York State department of state rules and regulations define which of the following terms as a process of making an object clean and safe for use - ANSWER sanitation According to New York State department of state rules and regulations, disinfection must be accomplished by use of hospital grade disinfectants registered by the - ANSWER EPA A salon employee, who wished to obtain hazard information about a new product for use at work should contact? - ANSWER Manufacturer or distributor of products During the infection control process, it is most difficult to kill - ANSWER filterable viruses Using an antiseptic on the skin is an example of what level of decontamination? - ANSWER Disinfection Which one of the following types of disinfectants is generally considered the safest and fast acting? - ANSWER Alcohol Which one of the following is not a common active ingredient in disinfectants for salon use? - ANSWER formaldehyde Methyl, ethyl, and isopropyl are all types of - ANSWER alcohol In order to achieve sterilization in an autoclave, the use of steam and - ANSWER air pressure According to NY state regulation and law, rules and regulations, which word properly describes that the process which kills most disease producing organisms? - ANSWER Disinfection According to ny state regulation and law, rules and regulations, define which one of the following terms as the process that renders and object safe for internal skin penetration
Which one of the following is the name of the information bulletin prepared by manufacturer or importer of chemicals that describe the chemical's physical and chemical properties, physical and health hazards exposure precautions and emergency info? - ANSWER MSDS Chemicals that cause a substantial proportion of exposing people to develop an allergic reaction after repeated exposure are known as - ANSWER sentitizers/irritants Substances or chemicals capable of causing birth defects are called? - ANSWER teratogens Which one of the following types of disinfectants is generally odorless, colorless, non toxic, and stable? - ANSWER Quaternary ammonium compound Which one of the following types of disinfectants is not recommended for salon use because of its active ingredients that are poisonous to inhale - ANSWER Formalin Rubbing alcohol is a common name for what type of alcohol? - ANSWER isopropyl