Esthetics State Board Exam California .Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct
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Esthetics State Board Exam California .Questions And
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vellus hair - ANSWER pale, fine body hair of children and adult females
anihidrosis - ANSWER Deficiency in perspiration, often a result of fever or certain skin
diseases.
Tapotement - ANSWER ...
Esthetics State Board Exam California .Questions And
Answers Verified 100% Correct
vellus hair - ANSWER pale, fine body hair of children and adult females
anihidrosis - ANSWER Deficiency in perspiration, often a result of fever or certain skin
diseases.
Tapotement - ANSWER Also known as percussion; movements consisting of short,
quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements.
Pettrisage - ANSWER A medium pressure kneading or rolling motion
vibration - ANSWER a stimulating brisk shaking movement done with finger tips
Dr. Jacquet Movement - ANSWER Beneficial for oily skin; it helps move sebum out of
the follicles and up to the skin's surface by kneading.
Fibroblasts - ANSWER Spindle-shaped cells that form connective tissue proper
These cells aid in the production of collagen and elastin
White and Blue lights are considered - ANSWER Penetrating with chemical and
germicidal effects
Bromhidrosis - ANSWER Foul smelling perspiration
Derma - ANSWER technical name for skin; also another name for the dermis
subcutaneous layer/adipose - ANSWER innermost layer of the skin, containing fat
tissue
Eyelids (palpebrae) - ANSWER the thinnest layer of the skin
Albinism - ANSWER congenital hereditary condition characterized by partial or total
lack of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes
Leucoderma (vitiligo) - ANSWER Hypo(low) pigmentation of the skin caused by a
decrease in melanocytes activity
skin - ANSWER largest organ of the body
oil glands - ANSWER sebaceous glands
sweat glands - ANSWER sudoriferous glands
, vitiligo - ANSWER localized loss of skin pigmentation characterized by milk-white
patches
de-pigmented skin typically on the hands face and neck
The sebaceous glands produce - ANSWER oil
the sudoriferous glands produce - ANSWER sweat
one of the most important functions of the sudoriferous glands is to - ANSWER regulate
temperature
An overactive sebaceous gland would produce: - ANSWER oily skin
An extremely overactive sebaceous gland might lead to a condition known as -
ANSWER seborrhea
Milia - ANSWER Benign, keratin-filled cysts that can appear just under the epidermis
and have no visible opening.
also known as white heads
congenital defects - ANSWER defects present at birth
boil - ANSWER bacterial infection of the skin, produced when bacteria enter a hair
follicle
Technical name for a boil - ANSWER furuncle
For a waxing procedure to be most successful, the hair should be how long - ANSWER
- inch
Leukoderma refers to: - ANSWER white patches on the skin
The effect of effleurage movements would be - ANSWER relaxing
The name for the protein making up your skin, hair, and nails: - ANSWER keratin
An area of thickened skin: - ANSWER Callus/keratoma/hyperkeratosis
A group of brownish spots, without elevation, occurring in one spot is called: -
ANSWER Chloasma
Patchy brown skin discoloration, often the result of hormonal changes/pregnancy: -
ANSWER Melasma
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