Texas Esthetician Written State Board
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What is sanitation? - correct answer A chemical process reducing the number of disease-causing germs
on cleaned surfaces to a safe level.
What is sterilization? - correct answer COMPLETELY Destroys all microbial life, incl. spores
* What is Disinfection? - correct answer A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy
harmful organisms
What does OSHA stand for? - correct answer Occupational Safety and Health Administration
* What is OSHA responsible for? - correct answer Addresses issues relating to handling, mixing, storing
and disposing of products.
What is Fungi? - correct answer Single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds,
mildews, and yeasts.
* What are Parasites? - correct answer Organism that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another
organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism
* What is EPA? What do they do? - correct answer Environmental Protection Agency. Registers all types
of disinfectants sold and used in the US.
What is the Circulatory System? - correct answer A system that controls the steady circulation of blood
through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels.
What is the endocrine system? - correct answer specialized glands that affect the growth, development,
sexual activities, and health of the body
,What is the Excretory System? - correct answer Group of organs that purify the body by elimination of
waste matter
What organs are in the excretory system? - correct answer Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Large Intestine and Lungs
What is the Respiratory System? - correct answer Body system that enables breathing, supplies the body
with oxygen + eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product.
What type of skin do light emollients contribute to? - correct answer Oily Skin
What type of skin do heavy/thick emollients contribute to? - correct answer Dry Skin
What Skin Type would benefit most from an Oatmeal Mask? - correct answer Acne Prone Skin
* What Skin Type responds best to a Clay Mask? - correct answer Oily Skin
* What type of mask draws out impurities? - correct answer Clay Mask
* What does Tapotement do to the skin? - correct answer Stimulates blood flow, helps release nutrients
to nourish the skin.
* What does Petrissage movements consist of? - correct answer Kneading, Squeezing and Pinching which
stimulates underlying tissue
What Skin condition is Ozone (O3) most beneficial for? - correct answer Acne and Problematic Skin
What are the 11 Systems of the Body? - correct answer *Respiratory (Breathing)*Endocrine
(Hormones)*Nervous (nerves)*Integumentary(Skin)*Human Digestive System (Digestion)*Muscular
(Movement)*Lymphatic (lymph)*Reproductive (Sexual Organs/ reproduction)*Uninary(Stores/eliminates
urine)*Excretory (Excretion)*Circulatory (Blood flow)
, What are the 9 Major Organs? - correct answer Brain, Eyes, Kidneys, Lungs, Liver, Skin, Stomach, Heart,
Intestines
Why is soap not good as a facial cleanser? - correct answer The PH is too high and disrupts the healthy
balance of the skin.
* What is a contraindication for the steamer? - correct answer Couperose or inflamed skin because it
dilates the capillaries and follicles causing more redness.
* Spa Grade Disinfection Products must be _____, ______, _______,. - correct answer Bactericides,
Fungicidal and Virucidal
* True or False: Isopropyl alcohol must be used at a concentration of 70% or more? - correct answer True
What is the concentration mix for Blood and Body fluid when disinfecting with Household
Bleach(5.25%)? - correct answer One and 3/4ths cups of Household Bleach (5.25%) to 1 Gallon of water.
(also known as 10% Bleach Solution)
What is chemistry? - correct answer The science that deals with composition, structures, and properties
of matter and how matter changes under different conditions.
* What is used to stop minor bleeding? - correct answer Styptic Powder
What is matter? - correct answer Any substance that occupies space and has mass (weight)
What are elements? - correct answer The simplest form of chemical matter and only contains 1 type of
atom.
What are atoms? - correct answer The basic unit of matter
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