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?

Life design Signup and view all the answers

What is time management?

Allotting time for tasks so all tasks can be completed. Signup and view all the answers

Where in the body is hyaluronic acid found?

Skin Signup and view all the answers

What does the term "porous" mean?

Made or constructed of a material that has openings. Signup and view all the answers

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

Crushed stone Signup and view all the answers

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

Nanotechnology Signup and view all the answers

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

Microorganism Signup and view all the answers

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

Infection control Signup and view all the answers

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

Protecting the body from disease. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Providing the physical foundation of the body. Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for white blood cells?

Leukocytes Signup and view all the answers

What is true of a healthy lifestyle?

It is a tremendous asset in reaching your goals. Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of cell reproduction called?

Mitosis Signup and view all the answers

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

Whether you get a medical license. Signup and view all the answers

What is true of the origin part of a muscle?

It is attached to the skeleton. Signup and view all the answers

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

Someone who is habitually late. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

Moving blood through the body. Signup and view all the answers

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

Acids Signup and view all the answers

What is true of fourth-degree burns?

They are always fatal. Signup and view all the answers

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

Albinism Signup and view all the answers

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

Virus Signup and view all the answers

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

Toxins Signup and view all the answers

What are the two phases of metabolism?

Anabolism and catabolism. Signup and view all the answers

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

Inflammation Signup and view all the answers

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

It permanently removes hair. Signup and view all the answers

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.

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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