MILADY’S ESTHETICS FINAL EXAM LATEST
VERSIONS 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE
How are muscles connected to bones? - ANSWER-The muscles are connected to bones by tendons.
Define solution. - ANSWER-Uniform mixtures of 2 or more mixable substances.
Define solute. - ANSWER-Any substance that is dissolved by a solvent to form a solution.
Define solvent. - ANSWER-Substance that dissolves the solute to form a solution. Ex: water, acetone.
Define photothermolysis. - ANSWER-A process that uses the light of a laser for heat. Used to remove
blood vessels, hair follicles, tattoos, or wrinkles.
Define phototherapy. - ANSWER-Also called light therapy. Uses UV rays to treat psoriasis. Uses blue and
red light to treat acne.
Define disincrustation. - ANSWER-Uses galvanic current, enzyme peels, or lifting masks to soften and
emulsify grease deposit (oil) and blackheads in hair follicles.
What is a galvanic current used for? - ANSWER-To unblock clogged pores and to drive solution deeper
into the epidermis.
Define "Amp (A)". - ANSWER-The strength of an electric current.
Define conductor. - ANSWER-Any substance that easily transmits electricity. Ex: metal
What are some methods for permanent hair removal? - ANSWER-Thermolysis: high frequency current to
produce heat and destroy hair.
Galvanic electrolysis: direct current to cause chemical decomposition to hair.
,Blend: uses both methods above.
What kind of undertone do different colored makeup have? - ANSWER-Warm colors have yellow
undertone (sun).
Cool colors have a blue undertone (water).
How do you apply makeup for smaller eyes? - ANSWER-Use lighter shadow over the lid, blending it
toward the temple and up to the eyebrow. Apply a darker shadow to the crease and outer corners of
the lower lids.
What are the 3 different disinfectants in salons? - ANSWER-bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal
What are the layers in epidermis? - ANSWER-There are 5 layers in epidermis.
Stratum corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum germaniativum
Stratum spinal
Define "nonpathogenic bacteria". - ANSWER-harmless. do not cause disease.
Define "pathogenic bacteria". - ANSWER-harmful. cause disease and infection.
Define "staphylococci bacteria". - ANSWER-Pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like a bunch of
grapes. Cause abscesses, pustules, and boils.
Define "spirilla bacteria". - ANSWER-Spiral or corkscrew-shaped. Cause syphilis.
, What is considered "local infection"? - ANSWER-A pimple or abscess.
What is considered "general infection"? - ANSWER-When the bloodstream carries the bacteria to all
parts of body (AIDS)
What is considered to be "contagious" or "communicable"? - ANSWER-When a disease spreads from
one person to another by contact
What is the abbreviation for Hepatitis B? - ANSWER-HBV
What is head lice (pediculosis) considered? - ANSWER-A parasite.
Define decontamination. - ANSWER-The removal of pathogens and other substances from tools and
surfaces.
Describe the 3 levels of decontamination. - ANSWER-Lowest level - Sanitation. Only reduce the number
of pathogens.
2nd level - Disinfection. Kills most microorganisms like bacteria.
Highest level - Sterilization. Kills are microorganisms and bacterial spores.
What is the technical term for eyelash? - ANSWER-cilia
Which of the following is classified as fungus?
A) Ringworm
B) Lice
C) Tinea
D) Both A and C - ANSWER-D) Both A and C. Ringworm and tinea are fungus.
The suction machines should never be used on what type of skin? - ANSWER-Couperose.
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