Milady Standard Esthetics Exam Review
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Who is responsible for examinations, licensing, and standards?

  • State board members (correct)
  • Licensing specialists
  • State licensing inspectors
  • Esthetician examiners

What is the ancient Greek word meaning "skilled in the use of cosmetics"?

  • Kozmetikos (correct)
  • Kazamattika
  • Cosomotico
  • Cosmetticoso

Why were the ancient Hebrews able to adopt many skin care and grooming techniques from other cultures?

  • They cultivated a sense of what we now call "the global community".
  • They were entrepreneurial.
  • They were nomadic. (correct)
  • Their level of education was higher than that of other cultures.

What term refers to the conscious act of planning your life?

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What is time management?

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Where in the body is hyaluronic acid found?

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What does the term "porous" mean?

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What did the ancient Egyptians use to dye hair and tattoo skin?

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What term refers to the art of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale?

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What is the term for any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size?

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What term refers to the process for properly handling sterilized and disinfected equipment and supplies to reduce contamination?

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What is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system?

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What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

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What is another term for white blood cells?

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What is true of a healthy lifestyle?

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What is the process of cell reproduction called?

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What is NOT one of the things that will determine your success?

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What is true of the origin part of a muscle?

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What is a good description of a client who should be scheduled at the end of the day?

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What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

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What is the term for substances with a pH below 7.0?

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What is true of fourth-degree burns?

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What is NOT a condition that intense pulsed light is used to treat?

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What term refers to a parasitic particle that infects and resides in the cells of biological organisms?

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What term refers to various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms?

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What are the two phases of metabolism?

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What is the body's natural response to injury, irritation, or infection?

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What is true of the body's natural defenses (the immune system)?

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Flashcards

Efficacy

The ability to produce an effect.

Bactericidal

Capable of destroying bacteria.

Natural Immunity

A resistance to disease partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living.

Scabies

A contagious disease caused by the itch mite.

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Porous

Having small openings that allow liquids to pass through.

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Bacilli

Short, rod-shaped bacteria.

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Staphylococci

Pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes.

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Flagella

Slender, hair-like extensions used by parasites for locomotion.

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Mycobacterium Fortuitum

A microscopic germ that normally exists in tap water in small numbers.

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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Highly infectious bacteria, resistant to many antibiotics.

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Testing and approving drugs sold and used in the United States.

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Standard Precautions

Replaced Universal Precautions in 1996.

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Sweat

The body fluid or secretion that Standard Precautions do NOT apply to.

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Bloodborne Pathogens

A disease-causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood.

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Infection Control

Methods used to eliminate or reduce transmission of infectious organisms.

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Aseptic Procedures

The process for properly handling sterilized and disinfected equipment and supplies to reduce contamination.

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Standard Precautions

A set of practices replaced Universal Precautions in 1996.

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Microorganism

Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size.

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Blood Volume

How much blood does the average human body contain?

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Histology

The study of the tiny structures found in living tissues.

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Protoplasm

The substance of which the cells of all living things are composed.

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Mitosis

The process of cell reproduction.

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Sternum

The flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs.

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Plasma

Fluid part of the blood and lymph that carries food and secretions to cells and carbon dioxide from cells.

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Origin

The part of a muscle that attaches to the skeleton.

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Organs

Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions.

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Parathyroid Gland

Regulates blood calcium and phosphorous levels.

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Pituitary Gland

The most complex organ of the endocrine system.

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Pancreas

Secretes enzyme-producing cells responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

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Study Notes

Milady Standard Esthetics: Eleventh Edition

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  • The book is part of the Milady Standard Esthetics series, aimed at providing essential information for esthetics students.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1: Orientation Chapters 1-4 focus on the introduction to the field.
  • Part 2: General Sciences Chapters 5-9 include topics in infection control, anatomy, physiology, chemistry, electricity, and nutrition.
  • Part 3: Skin Sciences Chapters 10-13 focus on skin physiology, disorders, and products.
  • Part 4: Esthetics Chapters 14-19 explore treatment room applications and advanced topics.
  • Part 5: Business Skills Chapters 20-23 cover career planning, and the skin care business.

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