Esthetics \ Flashcards

every single thing in this deck, is from all the tests taken in the milady course. This will be a great way to study for the written test at the end of your schooling.

1
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cosmetic buyer

A

Purchases products that are sold in a retail setting

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2
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A social media presence is required for this position

A

Beauty editor

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3
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A medical setting is where this person works

A

clinical esthetician

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4
Q

____ is a relativity new career path that has expanded quickly

A

Oncology esthetician

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5
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Which establishment is most appealing to those who appreciate working with a consistently changing clientele

A

Resort spa

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6
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what does a manufacturers representative do

A

Train others on product knowledge and how to sell products

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7
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What period did women pinch their cheek, bit their lips to induce natural color

A

Victorian

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8
Q

antioxidants and vitamins are part of which component of the esthetic industry

A

Ingredients

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9
Q

what culture frequently bathed in olive oil

A

ancient greek

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10
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what is a likely trend in the esthetics industry

A

more male clients

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11
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what is a dye derived from leaves and shoots of the migonette tree

A

henna

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12
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when was pale skin a sign of wealth and status

A

middle ages

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13
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wellness center or spa

A

independant operation or incorporated within a health fitness, spa

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14
Q

to make a diagnosis and prescribe medication you need to be a

A

dermatologist

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15
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what was a bare eyebrow thought to signify during the renaissance

A

greater intelligence

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16
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what type of magnificint public buildings were the ancient romans famous for constructing

A

bathhouses

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17
Q

____ is a career in which you can contunously learn new skills and make a difference in the lives of others every day

A

esthetics

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18
Q

this culture used turmeric as a main ingredient in their facial masks to prevent wrinkles and skin discoloration

A

ancient chinease

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19
Q

which career conducts examinations, grants licenses and inspect schools to see that certain physical standards

A

state board member

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20
Q

what is the largest organ of the human body

A

skin

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21
Q

What is the primary function of the respiratory system

A

breathinghow

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22
Q

many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides during mitosis

A

two

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23
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what is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system

A

protecting the body from disease

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24
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you use this miscle to smile but not grin

A

levator anguli oris

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25
Q

what bone forms the back of the skull

A

occipital

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26
Q

what is true of the pituitary gland

A

it is the most complex organ of the endocrine system

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27
Q

this muscle is used to grin

A

risorius

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28
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secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and influence the welfare of the entire body

A

hormones

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29
Q

why is it important as an esthetician to know about the muscles of the forearm

A

to maintain good body mechanics during treatmentsw

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30
Q

hat is the importance of lymph

A

disperse white blood cells and cell nutrients

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31
Q

what are the three muscles of the ear called

A

auricularis muscles

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32
Q

which movement separates the fingers

A

abduction

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33
Q

what is a nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system

A

blood

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34
Q

why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorous levels

A

so the nervous and muscular systems can function properly

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35
Q

hat is the primary function on the skeletal system

A

providing the physical foundation of the body

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36
Q

when you show someone your muscles on your arm you are most likely showing them your___

A

bicep

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37
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what is the sternum

A

flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs

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38
Q

what is thin and flat between the upper and lower jaw that compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lips

A

bucccinator

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39
Q

where in the body does the spinal cord originate

A

brain

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40
Q

what binds the tissues of the body together

A

connective tissues

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41
Q

what is the primary function of the circulatory system

A

moving blood through the body

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42
Q

what body system is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste

A

digestive

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43
Q

connective, epithelial muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body

A

tissue

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44
Q

which large flat triangular muscles covers the lower back

A

latissimus doris

45
Q

what are valves

A

structures that close a passage or permit flow in one direction only

46
Q

how does massage help the muscles of the hand

A

maintains pliability

47
Q

what body system serves as a protective covering for the body

A

integumentary

48
Q

what is covered shaped and supported by the muscular system

A

skeletal tissue

49
Q

which body system eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product

A

respiratory

50
Q

what are platelets

A

blood components that contribute to the blood clotting process

51
Q

the kidneys and bladder are part of this system

A

excretory

52
Q

hich body system controls and coordinates all bodily functions

A

nervous

53
Q

what is the primary function of the extretory system

A

purifying the body elimination by waste of matter

54
Q

how much blood does the human body contain

A

8-10 pints

55
Q

what is one reason estheticians should study body systems organs and tissues

A

to understand the effect services have on the body

56
Q

what do the kidneys do

A

excrete water and waste productsw

57
Q

what is a connection between two or more bones of the skeleton

A

jointwh

58
Q

which body system regulates tempurature and produces vitamin d

A

integumentary

59
Q

which body system protects the body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease causing toxins

A

immune/lymphatic

60
Q

what is the body system that controls and coordinates all other body systems

A

nervous

61
Q

which part of the muscles are used in chewing

A

masseter and temporalis

62
Q

what is the study of the structure and composition of tissue

A

histologyhis

63
Q

this movement is used to rotate the muscles

A

supinate

64
Q

what body system affects the growth development sexual activities and health of the body

A

endocrine

65
Q

this muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth

A

triangularis

66
Q

when you bend forward you are using which muscle movements

A

frontalis

67
Q

what is true of the origin part of a muscle

A

it is closest to the skeleton

68
Q

what organ circulates the blood

A

heart

69
Q

what are the structures composed of specialized tissues and performing specific functions

A

organs

70
Q

which muscle draws the scalp backwards

A

occipitalisw

71
Q

what carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions

A

nerve tissue

72
Q

this muscle closes the eyes

A

orbicularis oculi

73
Q

what is the primary function of the reproductive system

A

perpuating the human race

74
Q

what is the fluid part of the blood that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells

A

plasma

75
Q

what are glands

A

specialized organs that remove and convert elements from the blood

76
Q

which type of muscle will estheticians work with

A

skeletal

77
Q

what is defecation

A

eliminating waste from the body

78
Q

when you turn your head you are using the

A

sternocleidomastoid

79
Q

what is a protoplasm

A

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

80
Q

what is not true about the brain

A

it is the largest organ of the body

81
Q

what organ secretes enzyme-producing for digesting carbohydrates, protiens, fats

A

pancreas

82
Q

if you want to pucker up you need to use the ____ muscle

A

orbicularis oris

83
Q

what is the process of cell reproduction called

A

mitosis

84
Q

what is the formal name for the horny layer

A

stratum corneum

85
Q

what causes the body to produce its own vitamin D

A

exposure to the sun

86
Q

what is the average internal temperature of the body in degrees fahrenheit

A

98

87
Q

what is not one of the 6 primary functions of the skin

A

reflection

88
Q

what is part of the skin provides a protective cushion and energy storage for the body

A

subcutaneous layer

89
Q

sweat glands found all over body with openings on the skins surface through pores are not attached to hair follicles

A

eccrine

90
Q

are the basic material and building blocks of the tissues

A

protiens

91
Q

what causes telangiectasia

A

aging

92
Q

histology is also known as

A

microscopic anatomy

93
Q

what happens in the stratem granulosum

A

keratin is produced

94
Q

what is the techical term for the nail plate

A

onyx

95
Q

estheticians should be able to interpret the effects of which factors that influence skin health and appearences

A

all of the answers

96
Q

eccrine glands are

A

sweat glands

97
Q

why does the body perspire

A

to protect us from overheating

98
Q

what is hydrolipidic film

A

oil water balance that protects the skins surface

99
Q

what are corneocytes

A

hardined keratinocytes

100
Q

what protein fiber is found in the dermis and gives skin its flexibility and firmness

A

elastin

101
Q

what are membranes of ridges and grooves that attach to the epidermis

A

dermal palpille

102
Q

what are the most abundant in fingertips opposed to other parts of the body

A

sensory nerve fibers

103
Q

where in in the body is hyaluronic acid found

A

skin

104
Q

if the person has purple or bluish tone under their fingernails then they likely have which condition

A

cyanosis

105
Q

what are hair papillae

A

cone shaped elevations at the base of the follicle

106
Q

what are ceramides

A

glycolipid materials

107
Q

which of the following is not a characteristic of healthy skin

A

slightly rough

108
Q

hp

A