SATURDAY EST. CH.5
Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What is the primary source of skin
disorders?
a. | Neither internal nor external
factors | b. | Only external factors | c. | Only internal factors | d. | Both internal and
external factors |
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Redness and distended capillaries caused by a
weakening of the capillary walls are a condition called _________.
a. | keratosis | b. | telangiectasia | c. | erythema | d. | milia |
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Excess oil production that causes redness,
flakiness, and irritation is a condition known as _________.
a. | erythema | b. | hypertrichosis | c. | seborrhea | d. | hyperkeratinization |
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Excess buildup of cells is a condition called
_________.
a. | striae | b. | keratosis | c. | melasma | d. | seborrhea |
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Whiteheads are a condition also known as
_________.
a. | closed comedones | b. | open comedones | c. | cysts | d. | pustules |
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Sun damage is a condition defined by
_________.
a. | distended capillaries from weakening of the capillary
walls | b. | UV damage to the epidermis and
dermis | c. | acne breakouts from hormonal changes or other
factors | d. | excess oil production that causes redness and
flaking |
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Solar comedones are _________.
a. | whiteheads that are blocked and do not have follicular
openings | b. | large blackheads, usually around the eyes, due to sun
exposure | c. | hardened, pearl-like masses of oil and dead skin
cells | d. | rough areas on the skin resulting from sun
exposure |
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Which of the following has an internal effect on
the skin?
a. | Photosensitivity to the sun | b. | Lack of exercise | c. | Environmental
exposure to pollutants | d. | Misuse of
products |
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Hyperkeratinization is defined as
_________.
a. | visible broken or distended
capillaries | b. | redness caused by
inflammation | c. | an excessive
buildup of dead skin cells | d. | an overproduction
of melanin |
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What are open comedones?
a. | Whiteheads that are blocked and do not have follicular
openings | b. | Blackheads caused by a buildup of debris, oil, and dead
skin cells | c. | Rough areas on the
skin resulting from sun exposure | d. | Hardened,
pearl-like masses of oil and dead skin cells |
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11.
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What is a result of albinism?
a. | Seborrhea | b. | Hypopigmentation | c. | Keratosis | d. | Hyperpigmentation |
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A T-zone is _________.
a. | a classification that describes a person's genetic
skin attributes | b. | a scale used to
measure the skin type's ability to tolerate sun exposure | c. | the center area of the face corresponding to the T
shape | d. | a discoloration from melanin production due to sun or
other factors |
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What is true of actinic keratosis?
a. | It can be precancerous. | b. | It is indicated by absence of visible pores. | c. | It is also known as telangiectasia. | d. | It is caused by hormonal imbalances. |
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Poor elasticity is _________.
a. | lines and damage from internal or external
causes | b. | UV damage to the epidermis and
dermis | c. | skin laxity from damage, sun, and
aging | d. | a mark on the skin where a wound
healed |
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A raised lesion is also known as a
_________.
a. | scar | b. | papule | c. | pustule | d. | wrinkle |
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What is a primary cause of an external effect on
the skin?
a. | Misuse of products | b. | Vitamin deficiencies | c. | Lack of
exercise | d. | Free radicals |
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What scale is used to measure the skin type's
ability to tolerate sun exposure?
a. | The Fitzpatrick scale | b. | Erythema scale | c. | The T-Zone
scale | d. | The Photosensitivity
scale |
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18.
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Which of the following Fitzpatrick skin types burns
MOST readily?
a. | Type 1 | b. | Type 2 | c. | Type
3 | d. | Type 4 |
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What term is best described as a discoloration from
melanin production due to sun or other factors?
a. | Seborrhea | b. | Hyperpigmentation | c. | Keratosis | d. | Milia |
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Which of the following Fitzpatrick skin types is
MOST likely to tan and LEAST likely to burn?
a. | Type 1 | b. | Type 2 | c. | Type
3 | d. | Type 4 |
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Milia are _________.
a. | infected papules with fluid
inside | b. | raised lesions that are also called
blemishes | c. | hardened collections of oil and dead skin
cells | d. | large open comedones around the
eyes |
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Before performing any service, estheticians must
have a full awareness of _________.
a. | the client's skin type | b. | the client's exercise regimen | c. | the client's diet | d. | the client's
ethnicity |
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What is true of an esthetician's analysis of
skin?
a. | It is only optional. | b. | It should make the esthetician aware of services that might harm the
client. | c. | It should not be holistic. | d. | It should avoid discussion of a client's
habits. |
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The skin type that has a small follicle size is
_________.
a. | oily | b. | dry | c. | normal | d. | combination |
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25.
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What accurately describes follicles in dry
skin?
a. | Difficult to visualize | b. | Moderate | c. | Large | d. | Small |
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26.
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Skin type is first determined by observing
_________.
a. | the arms | b. | the back of the leg | c. | the
T-zone | d. | the neck |
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27.
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Differences in the T-zone from other areas of the
face are characteristic of _________ skin.
a. | oily | b. | dry | c. | normal | d. | combination |
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28.
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What skin type has an appearance that lacks
luminosity?
a. | Oily | b. | Dry | c. | Normal | d. | Combination |
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29.
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What skin type is LEAST likely to have
blemishes?
a. | Oily | b. | Dry | c. | Normal | d. | Combination |
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30.
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The two skin types which have similar levels of
hydration are _________.
a. | oily and normal | b. | oily and combination | c. | normal and
dry | d. | combination and
dry |
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31.
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Uneven skin is observed when touching _________
skin.
a. | dry | b. | normal | c. | oily | d. | combination |
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The T-zone refers to _________.
a. | the area at the top of the
thighs | b. | the center of the face | c. | the throat | d. | the area above the
trapezius muscle |
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33.
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Estheticians examine the skin through a form of
touch called _________.
a. | combination | b. | visualization | c. | palpation | d. | Fitzpatrick
measuring |
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34.
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People with the darkest skin are Fitzpatrick skin
type _________.
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35.
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The type of skin which generally freckles and does
not tan is _________.
a. | Fitzpatrick skin type 1 | b. | Fitzpatrick skin type 2 | c. | Fitzpatrick skin
type 6 | d. | Fitzpatrick skin type
8 |
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36.
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What number on the Fitzpatrick skin type scale
corresponds with people of Spanish, Greek, and Italian heritage?
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37.
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Which Fitzpatrick type has the MOST tolerance to UV
light?
a. | Fitzpatrick skin type 1 | b. | Fitzpatrick skin type 2 | c. | Fitzpatrick skin
type 6 | d. | Fitzpatrick skin type
8 |
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All of the following are characteristic of
sensitive skin EXCEPT _________.
a. | fragility | b. | darker skin | c. | thinness | d. | redness |
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What is a characteristic of
telangiectasia?
a. | Scarring | b. | Rashes | c. | Broken
capillaries | d. | Open
sores |
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40.
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What should sensitive skin be treated
with?
a. | Nonirritating products | b. | Heat | c. | Extractions | d. | Exfoliation |
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The type of skin that is often sensitive and shows
redness is _________.
a. | Fitzpatrick skin type 1 | b. | Fitzpatrick skin type 4 | c. | Fitzpatrick skin
type 6 | d. | multicultural
skin |
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What is a primary characteristic of Fitzpatrick
type 4 skin?
a. | It is thinner than Fitzpatrick skin types 1 and
2. | b. | It is more oily than Fitzpatrick skin type 5 or
6. | c. | It is more sensitive than Fitzpatrick skin types 1 or
2. | d. | It is more elastic than Fitzpatrick skin types 1 and
2. |
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What is true of Fitzpatrick skin types 5 and
6?
a. | It does not need sun
protection. | b. | It requires more
exfoliation. | c. | It doesn't
need as much deep pore cleansing. | d. | It has lower
reactivity than lower Fitzpatrick skin types. |
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When treating Fitzpatrick skin types 5 and 6,
_________.
a. | the skin tends to be extremely
dry | b. | the skin tends to be thin | c. | it is difficult to determine adverse reactions | d. | the skin does not react well to deep pore
cleansing |
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The décolleté is located
_________.
a. | at the lower neck and chest | b. | under the chest | c. | on the chin and
upper neck | d. | at the back of the
neck |
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How does the skin of the décolleté
compare to that of the face?
a. | The skin of the décolleté has more sebaceous
glands. | b. | The skin of the décolleté shows aging more
quickly. | c. | The skin of the décolleté shows aging less
quickly. | d. | The skin of the décolleté has more
sudoriferous glands. |
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What has caused a condition that modern topical
treatments of the décolleté have developed to treat?
a. | Rhinovirus | b. | Stem cell treatments | c. | Cell phone
use | d. | Gluten allergies |
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What is the main extrinsic cause of
aging?
a. | Smoking | b. | Hormonal imbalance | c. | Sun
damage | d. | Medications |
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An intrinsic factor that affects the skin is
_________.
a. | genetics | b. | sun damage | c. | medications | d. | allergies to
products |
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What is true of photosensitivity?
a. | It is a genetic condition that results in the inability
to tan. | b. | It is a condition that results from taking certain
medication. | c. | It is a
psychological condition related to body dysmorphia. | d. | It is a condition that particularly affects people with Fitzpatrick skin types
5 and 6. |
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51.
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One example of something which has an extrinsic
effect on the skin is _________.
a. | dehydration | b. | free radicals | c. | air
quality | d. | puberty |
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52.
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The medical condition that demonstrates an
external, rather than an internal effect on the skin is _________.
a. | diabetes | b. | immune disorders | c. | cancer | d. | photosensitivity |
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53.
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Over a woman's lifetime,
_________.
a. | hormonal changes will change her skin in various ways
throughout her life | b. | hormonal changes
will not have an intrinsic effect on the skin | c. | hormonal changes
will increase and become more unpredictable over time | d. | hormonal changes will be the most significant only if the woman becomes
pregnant |
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The kind of diet that is best for the skin is
_________.
a. | paleo | b. | gluten-free | c. | balanced | d. | pescatarian |
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55.
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One daily habit that is beneficial for the skin is
_________.
a. | drinking plenty of water | b. | drinking alcohol in moderation | c. | smoking | d. | drinking
caffeinated beverages |
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56.
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Who will likely have the MOST healthy
skin?
a. | Someone who does not smoke | b. | Someone who does not sleep too much | c. | Someone who does not exercise | d. | Someone who does not use too much
sunscreen |
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57.
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At least how long must the use of isotretinoin be
completed before skin treatment?
a. | Two weeks | b. | Six weeks | c. | Six
months | d. | One year |
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58.
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What treatment is contraindicated for clients with
pacemakers?
a. | Facials | b. | Electrical treatments | c. | Waxing | d. | Exfoliation |
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What is contraindicated by skin-thinning
medications such as Differin and Renova?
a. | Massage | b. | Moisturizers | c. | Waxing | d. | All
treatments |
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60.
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Who may possibly receive safe electrical
treatments?
a. | Clients with pacemakers | b. | Clients who are pregnant | c. | Clients who have
epilepsy | d. | Clients who have
allergies |
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A client may not choose to reveal _________ on an
intake form.
a. | allergies | b. | age | c. | medications | d. | treatment
history |
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62.
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What form releases the esthetician from liability
resulting from treatment?
a. | Intake form | b. | Client chart | c. | Consent
form | d. | Consultation card |
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63.
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Where is history of an esthetician's
treatments of a client recorded?
a. | Client chart | b. | Consent form | c. | Consultation
card | d. | Intake form |
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64.
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All of the following are other names for the intake
form EXCEPT _________.
a. | client questionnaire | b. | health history form | c. | service record
card | d. | consultation card |
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65.
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What is true of consent before
treatment?
a. | Consent may be given orally. | b. | Written consent is only advisable for the first
treatment. | c. | If a client is
uncomfortable signing a legal document, consent can be waived. | d. | A client's written acknowledgement of consent is necessary and
recommended before every treatment. |
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66.
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Where are recommendations for home care skin
products are typically found?
a. | Intake form | b. | Service record card | c. | Consent
form | d. | Consultation card |
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67.
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The most important reason for a client consultation
is _________.
a. | to determine the appropriate treatment for the
client | b. | to obtain legal consent | c. | to earn the client's trust | d. | to determine the client's skin
type |
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68.
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What is contraindicated for a client who is taking
oral steroids?
a. | Massage | b. | Waxing | c. | Products with
salicylic acid | d. | Treatments that
require a grounding pad |
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69.
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What is true of a client who has
diabetes?
a. | Waxing is contraindicated. | b. | Exfoliation is contraindicated. | c. | They might not realize a treatment is hurting them. | d. | They may never receive electrical
treatments. |
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70.
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How are fungi, bacterial disorders, and deeper
levels of pigmentation observed?
a. | Through palpation | b. | In the consultation | c. | During
exfoliation | d. | With a Wood's
lamp |
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71.
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When performing a skin analysis, the first step is
always _________.
a. | washing hands | b. | consulting the client's health history
questionnaire | c. | looking at a
client's skin | d. | cleansing the
client's skin |
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72.
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What step immediately follows cleansing a
client's skin of makeup?
a. | Examining the skin with a Wood's
lamp | b. | Touching the skin of the face | c. | Covering the client's eyes with eye pads | d. | Applying toner |
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73.
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An esthetician should ask about a client's
lifestyle and describe any observations about the skin's appearance _________.
a. | after examining the skin with a magnifying lamp and
before determining skin type | b. | before putting on
eye pads and after touching the skin | c. | after applying
toner and before touching the skin | d. | before applying
toner and after touching the skin |
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The last step in a skin analysis is
_________.
a. | recording observations in the client's
chart | b. | applying sunscreen | c. | discussing a home care regimen | d. | applying toner |
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75.
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When performing a skin analysis, a client's
normal state of dryness might not be visible _________.
a. | under a magnifying light | b. | after cleansing | c. | in the
T-zone | d. | outside of the
T-zone |
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