GA Esthetician State Board Practice Test Questions and Answers 2023 What Term refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin tissue? - Correct Answer Skin Histology What are the basic material and building blocks for body tissues? - Correct Answer Proteins What is the characteristic of healthy skin? - Correct Answer Slightly Acidic What is Not a Method by which the body maintains thermoregulation? - Correct Answer Absorption What is the bottom Layer of the Epidermis? - Correct Answer stratum germinativum Which Layer of the Epidermis is Known as the Grainy Cells? - Correct Answer Stratum Granulosum What is the Average Adult Skin cell turnover Rate? - Correct Answer 28 days What Stimulates Melanin Production? - Correct Answer Exposure to Sunlight What color is eumelanin? - Correct Answer Dark brown to black What Percentage of Hair is comprised of Hard Keratin? - Correct Answer 90% What type of Glands secrete Oil? - Correct Answer sebaceous What is NOT a function of the lymphatic system? - Correct Answer Supplying Nutrients to the Skin` What type of Ultraviolet radiation is known as Burning Rays? - Correct Answer UVB What effect does nicotine have on the body? - Correct Answer Contraction of the blood vessels Where do phytoestrogens come from? - Correct Answer plants What body system do vascular lesions involve? - Correct Answer circulatory What type of Lesions in the early stages of development or change? - Correct Answer Primary Where do steatomas usually appear? - Correct Answer Scalp, neck, and back 1 / 2
What color dye is a common allergen that causes allergic contact dermatitis? - Correct Answer Red What causes the itchy feeling that often accompanies contact dermatitis? - Correct Answer Histamines What is the biggest external cause of pigmentation disorders? - Correct Answer Sun Exposure What color pigmentation is associated with pregnancy mask? - Correct Answer Brown How often should people visit a physician to check for cancerous lesions? - Correct Answer Once a Year What statement about acne is true? - Correct Answer Acne is hereditary Where are Sebaceous Filaments often found? - Correct Answer Nose What does Adrenaline help the body do? - Correct Answer Cope with stressful events What is not an example of a food that can irritate acne? - Correct Answer Apple What grade of acne is cystic acne? - Correct Answer IV What is a potential side effect of using tretinoin Retin A? - Correct Answer Photosensitivity What can cause skin conditions? - Correct Answer Both internal and external factors Why are the acid mantle and barrier function not as healthy in dry skin? - Correct Answer Lack of Lipids What beverage can cause dehydrated skin? - Correct Answer coffee What type of skin is characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness? - Correct Answer Sensitive What statement about Fitzpatrick type III skin is true? - Correct Answer The Hair and Eye color for this skin type Vary.What Fitzpatrick skin type is common among people of Middle Eastern descent? - Correct Answer Type V What skin type on the Glogau scale shows wrinkles at rest and is specific to people in their 40s and 50s? - Correct Answer Type III
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