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Milady |! Esthetic |! State |! board |! Exam |!
Review |! with |! precise |! detailed |! answers
Efficacy |! - |! Correct |! answer |! A |! term |! that |! refers |! to |! the |! ability |! to |! produce |! an |!
effect?
Bactericidal |! - |! Correct |! answer |! A |! term |! that |! indicates |! that |! a |! product |! is |!
capable |! of |! destroying |! a |! bacteria.
Natural |! Immunity |! - |! Correct |! answer |! Term |! that |! refers |! to |! a |! resistance |! to |!
disease |! that |! is |! partly |! inherited |! and |! partly |! developed |! through |! healthy |!
living.
What |! is |! scabies? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! A |! contagious |! disease |! caused |! by |! the |!
itch |! mite.
What |! does |! porous |! mean? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! Made |! or |! constructed |! of |! a |!
material |! that |! has |! openings.
What |! are |! bacilli? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! Short, |! rod |! shaped |! bacteria.
What |! are |! staphylococci? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! Pus |! forming |! bacterial |! that |!
grow |! in |! clusters |! like |! a |! bunch |! of |! grapes.
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Milady |! Esthetic |! State |! board |! Exam |!

Review |! with |! precise |! detailed |! answers

Efficacy |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! term |! that |! refers |! to |! the |! ability |! to |! produce |! an |! effect? Bactericidal |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! term |! that |! indicates |! that |! a |! product |! is |! capable |! of |! destroying |! a |! bacteria. Natural |! Immunity |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Term |! that |! refers |! to |! a |! resistance |! to |! disease |! that |! is |! partly |! inherited |! and |! partly |! developed |! through |! healthy |! living. What |! is |! scabies? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! contagious |! disease |! caused |! by |! the |! itch |! mite. What |! does |! porous |! mean? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Made |! or |! constructed |! of |! a |! material |! that |! has |! openings. What |! are |! bacilli? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Short, |! rod |! shaped |! bacteria. What |! are |! staphylococci? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Pus |! forming |! bacterial |! that |! grow |! in |! clusters |! like |! a |! bunch |! of |! grapes.

What |! are |! flagella? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Slender |! hairlike |! extensions |! used |! by |! parasites |! for |! locomotion. What |! are |! Mycobacterium |! Fortuitum? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! microscopic |! germ |! that |! normally |! exists |! in |! tap |! water |! in |! small |! numbers. What |! is |! methicillin |! resistant |! staphylococcus |! aureus? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Type |! of |! infectious |! bacteria |! that |! is |! highly |! resistant |! to |! antibiotics. What |! is |! the |! responsibility |! of |! the |! EPA |! (Environmental |! Protection |! Agency)? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Registering |! all |! types |! of |! disinfectants |! sold |! and |! used |! in |! the |! US. What |! happened |! in |! 1985 |! that |! triggered |! the |! creation |! of |! Universal |! Precautions |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Aids |! public |! health |! crisis. What |! is |! the |! responsibility |! of |! the |! CDC |! (Centers |! for |! Disease |! Control |! & |! Prevention)? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Studying |! diseases |! and |! providing |! guidance |! to |! prevent |! their |! spread. What |! is |! trichology? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Scientific |! study |! of |! hair |! and |! its |! diseases. What |! is |! lanugo? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Very |! soft |! and |! downy |! hair |! on |! a |! fetus.

What |! is |! an |! example |! of |! a |! single-use |! item? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Finger |! cots What |! are |! contraindications |! for |! a |! facial? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Pinkeye, |! herpes, |! use |! of |! acne |! drugs. How |! far |! should |! the |! steamer |! be |! held |! from |! the |! clients |! skin? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔ 15 |! - |! 18 |! inches What |! is |! a |! characteristic |! feature |! of |! seborrhea? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Excessively |! oily |! skin What |! part |! of |! the |! face |! has |! slanted |! follicular |! shafts? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Cheeks What |! are |! methods |! by |! which |! exfoliation |! can |! be |! accomplished? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Manually, |! mechanically, |! by |! the |! use |! of |! certain |! products. What |! is |! the |! average |! cell |! turnover |! rate |! for |! those |! 50 |! and |! older? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔ 42 |! - |! 84 |! days Salon |! peels |! should |! be |! a |! pH |! of |! (blank) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔3.0 |! or |! higher What |! class |! of |! medical |! devices |! are |! lasers |! and |! IPL |! machines? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔IV

What |! type |! of |! LED |! light |! is |! used |! for |! rejuvenation? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Infrared What |! condition |! is |! a |! contraindication |! for |! microcurrent? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Epilepsy Laser |! Resurfacing |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Procedure |! used |! to |! smooth |! wrinkles |! or |! lighten |! acne |! scars What |! can |! cause |! skin |! conditions? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Internal |! and |! external |! factors What |! is |! the |! most |! common |! skin |! condition |! estheticians |! see |! today? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Adult |! acne, |! problems |! from |! hormonal |! fluctuations, |! actinic |! aging. What |! condition |! is |! characterized |! by |! redness |! and |! distended |! capillaries |! caused |! by |! weakening |! of |! the |! capillary |! walls? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Telangiectasia What |! term |! refers |! to |! oiliness |! of |! the |! skin? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Seborrhea What |! is |! the |! main |! external |! cause |! of |! aging? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Sun |! damage What |! SPF |! is |! recommended |! when |! selecting |! a |! sunscreen? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔ 30

For |! what |! feature |! would |! you |! apply |! a |! lighter |! foundation |! along |! the |! hairline |! and |! blend |! onto |! the |! forehead? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Narrow |! forehead Where |! on |! the |! eye |! should |! you |! start |! when |! removing |! artificial |! eyelashes? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Outer |! corner What |! should |! be |! located |! in |! each |! treatment |! room |! for |! disinfecting |! tools |! and |! equipment? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Wet |! disinfectant What |! is |! an |! example |! of |! a |! facial |! supply? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Mask |! brush What |! type |! of |! water |! should |! be |! used |! in |! a |! steamer? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Distilled What |! are |! the |! main |! types |! of |! surfactants |! used |! in |! skin |! cleansing |! products? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Detergents What |! are |! alpha |! and |! beta |! hydroxy |! acids |! commonly |! used |! as? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Exfoliants What |! term |! refers |! to |! closed |! lipid |! bilayer |! spheres |! that |! encapsulate |! ingredients, |! targeting |! their |! delivery |! to |! specific |! tissues |! of |! the |! skin? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Liposomes

What |! ingredient |! cools |! skin, |! has |! refreshing |! properties |! and |! constricts |! capillaries? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Peppermint What |! is |! licorice |! used |! for? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Treating |! sensitive |! skin What |! do |! paraffin |! masks |! do? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Plump |! and |! soften |! the |! skin What |! is |! an |! example |! of |! a |! water |! soluble |! vitamin? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Vitamin |! C Vitamin |! A |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Antioxidant |! that |! aids |! in |! the |! functioning |! and |! repair |! of |! skin |! cells. Vitamin |! E |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Tocopherol, |! helps |! protect |! the |! skin |! from |! harmful |! effects |! of |! the |! suns |! rays. Vitamin |! K |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Vitamin |! responsible |! for |! the |! synthesis |! of |! factors |! necessary |! for |! blood |! coagulation. What |! is |! disease? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔An |! abnormal |! condition |! of |! all |! or |! part |! of |! the |! body |! that |! makes |! the |! body |! incapable |! of |! carrying |! on |! normal |! functions. What |! are |! the |! two |! new |! cells |! created |! through |! binary |! fission |! called? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Daughter |! cells

What |! does |! anaphoresis |! do? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Stimulate |! and |! irritate |! the |! nerves What |! 3 |! qualities |! must |! disinfectants |! used |! in |! salons, |! spas |! and |! medical |! facilities |! have? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Bactericidal, |! virucidal |! and |! fungicidal What |! form |! of |! decontamination |! is |! NOT |! recommended |! for |! use |! in |! salons |! or |! spas? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Dry |! heat |! sterilization What |! part |! of |! the |! nervous |! system |! controls |! the |! involuntary |! muscles? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Autonomic |! nervous |! system What |! are |! the |! functions |! of |! the |! lymphatic |! system? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔To |! develop |! immunities, |! to |! destroy |! disease |! causing |! microorganisms |! and |! to |! drain |! tissue |! spaces |! of |! excess |! interstitial |! fluid. What |! type |! of |! UV |! rays |! are |! known |! as |! burning |! rays? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔UVB What |! stimulates |! melanin |! production? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Exposure |! to |! sunlight What |! body |! system |! do |! vascular |! lesions |! involve? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Circulatory

Why |! are |! the |! acid |! mantle |! and |! barrier |! function |! not |! as |! healthy |! in |! dry |! skin? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Due |! to |! lack |! of |! lipids Where |! must |! you |! apply |! pressure |! when |! performing |! extractions? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Skin |! surrounding |! the |! follicular |! wall When |! using |! a |! lancet |! for |! extractions, |! what |! angle |! should |! it |! be |! inserted? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔ 35 |! degrees What |! set |! of |! practices |! replaced |! Universal |! Precautions |! in |! 1996? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Standard |! Precautions What |! is |! true |! of |! CPR? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔It |! is |! a |! basic |! element |! every |! esthetician |! should |! know. How |! many |! levels |! of |! burns |! are |! there? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Four What |! is |! pus? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! fluid |! created |! by |! infection. What |! is |! occupational |! disease? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Illness |! related |! to |! conditions |! associated |! with |! employment. What |! part |! of |! the |! body |! does |! tinea |! pedis |! affect? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Feet

What |! information |! can |! be |! found |! on |! the |! MSDS? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Information |! about |! possible |! hazards |! and |! safe |! use |! of |! products. What |! part |! of |! the |! body |! is |! MOST |! often |! affected |! by |! folliculitis? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Bearded |! areas |! of |! the |! face. What |! term |! indicates |! that |! a |! person |! shows |! no |! signs |! or |! symptoms |! of |! infection? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Asymptomatic What |! is |! an |! allergy? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! reaction |! caused |! by |! extreme |! sensitivity |! to |! a |! normally |! harmless |! substance. What |! is |! the |! term |! for |! the |! number |! of |! viable |! organisms |! in |! or |! on |! an |! object |! or |! surface? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Bioburden What |! does |! infection |! mean? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Invasion |! of |! body |! tissues |! by |! disease |! causing |! pathogens. What |! is |! inflammation? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Condition |! in |! which |! the |! body |! reacts |! to |! injury, |! irritation, |! or |! infection. What |! is |! sterilization? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Process |! that |! completely |! destroys |! all |! microbial |! life.

What |! type |! of |! fungus |! affects |! plants |! or |! grows |! on |! inanimate |! objects? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Mildew What |! is |! true |! of |! fourth |! degree |! burns? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔They |! always |! require |! medical |! attention. What |! is |! a |! virus? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Parasitic |! particle |! that |! infects |! and |! resides |! in |! the |! cells |! of |! biological |! organisms. What |! are |! toxins? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Various |! poisonous |! substances |! produced |! by |! some |! microorganisms. What |! is |! another |! name |! for |! sun |! spots? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Tinea |! Versicolor What |! is |! a |! systemic |! disease? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Disease |! that |! affects |! the |! body |! as |! a |! whole. How |! much |! blood |! does |! the |! human |! body |! contain? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔8-10 |! pints What |! nutritive |! fluid |! flows |! through |! the |! circulatory |! system? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Blood What |! are |! platelets? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Blood |! components |! that |! contribute |! to |! the |! blood |! clotting |! process.

What |! are |! organs? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Structures |! composed |! of |! specialized |! tissues |! and |! perform |! specific |! functions. What |! is |! the |! function |! of |! the |! parathyroid |! gland? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔It |! regulates |! blood |! calcium |! and |! phosphorus |! levels |! so |! the |! nervous |! and |! muscular |! systems |! can |! function |! properly. What |! is |! true |! of |! the |! pituitary |! gland? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔It |! is |! the |! most |! complex |! organ |! of |! the |! endocrine |! system. What |! is |! the |! pancreas |! and |! it's |! functions? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔It |! is |! an |! organ |! in |! the |! endocrine |! system |! that |! secretes |! enzyme |! producing |! cells |! that |! are |! responsible |! for |! digesting |! carbohydrates, |! proteins |! and |! fats. What |! are |! hormones? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Secretions |! that |! the |! endocrine |! glands |! release |! directly |! into |! the |! bloodstream |! and |! that |! influence |! the |! welfare |! of |! the |! entire |! body. What |! is |! osteology? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Study |! of |! the |! bones What |! is |! the |! primary |! function |! of |! the |! lymphatic/ |! immune |! system? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Protects |! the |! body |! from |! disease What |! is |! the |! primary |! function |! of |! the |! skeletal |! system? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Provides |! the |! physical |! foundation |! of |! the |! body.

What |! is |! the |! primary |! function |! of |! the |! circulatory |! system? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Moves |! blood |! through |! the |! body. What |! is |! covered, |! shaped |! and |! supported |! by |! the |! muscular |! system? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Skeletal |! tissue What |! is |! the |! body |! system |! that |! controls |! and |! coordinates |! all |! other |! body |! systems? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Nervous |! system What |! is |! a |! joint? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! connection |! between |! two |! or |! more |! bones |! of |! the |! skeleton. What |! does |! the |! Integumentary |! system |! do? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Serves |! as |! a |! protective |! covering |! for |! the |! body. What |! is |! tissue? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔A |! collection |! of |! similar |! cells |! that |! perform |! a |! particular |! function. What |! are |! valves? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Structures |! that |! close |! a |! passage |! or |! permit |! flow |! in |! one |! direction |! only. How |! many |! identical |! daughter |! cells |! are |! formed |! when |! a |! cell |! divides |! during |! mitosis? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Two

What |! type |! of |! tissue |! provides |! a |! protective |! covering |! on |! body |! surfaces? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Epithelial What |! organ |! circulates |! the |! blood? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Heart What |! carries |! messages |! to |! and |! from |! the |! brain |! and |! controls |! and |! coordinates |! all |! body |! functions? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Nerve |! tissue The |! (blank) |! consists |! of |! two |! bones |! that |! form |! the |! bridge |! of |! the |! nose. |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Nasal Largest |! and |! strongest |! bone |! in |! the |! face. |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Mandible What |! is |! formed |! by |! the |! 12 |! pairs |! of |! bones |! in |! the |! ribs? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Thorax What |! does |! the |! thorax |! do? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Serves |! as |! the |! protective |! framework |! for |! the |! heart, |! lungs |! and |! other |! internal |! organs. What |! are |! small |! vessels |! that |! connect |! capillaries |! to |! veins? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Venules What |! are |! veins? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Thin |! walled |! blood |! vessels |! that |! are |! less |! elastic |! than |! arteries.

What |! gland |! controls |! how |! quickly |! the |! body |! burns |! energy |! and |! makes |! proteins? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Thyroid |! gland What |! supplies |! oxygen |! to |! the |! blood? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Lungs What |! is |! the |! function |! of |! the |! liver? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Removes |! waste |! created |! by |! digestion. What |! organ |! aids |! the |! intestines |! in |! the |! digestion |! of |! food? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Stomach What |! is |! ingestion? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔The |! term |! for |! taking |! food |! into |! the |! body. What |! is |! the |! natural |! pH |! of |! the |! skin? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔5. What |! term |! refers |! to |! substances |! with |! a |! pH |! below |! 7.0? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Acidic What |! is |! myology? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Study |! of |! the |! nature, |! structure, |! function |! and |! disease |! of |! muscles. What |! is |! angiology? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Medical |! specialty |! which |! studies |! the |! diseases |! of |! the |! circulatory |! system |! and |! lymphatic |! system.