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Milady Esthetics Final Exam 2025 (Newest Version) | Featuring major Topics, Exams of Esthetics

The Milady Esthetics Final Exam 2025 offers comprehensive coverage of essential topics in esthetics, tailored for students preparing for a career in skincare. This exam content spans critical areas such as skin anatomy and physiology, facials, hair removal, infection control, and the use of skincare products. Understanding these domains is vital for students aiming to excel in the esthetics industry. Key concepts include the identification and understanding of skin conditions and types. For instance, the exam defines severe oiliness of the skin as seborrhea and describes perioral dermatitis as an acne-like condition manifesting around the mouth. It discusses the characteristics of primary lesions, such as flat, nonpalpable changes in skin color, and conditions like psoriasis, known for red patches with white-silver scales.

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Milady Esthetics Final Exam 2025 (Newest Version) | Featuring
Topics such as Topics Include Skin Anatomy and Physiology,
Facials, Hair Removal, Infection Control, and Skincare Products
What is severe oiliness of the skin called? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Seborrhea
Where in the face does the acne-like condition perioral dermatitis manifest? -------
--CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Mouth
What is a characteristic of primary lesions? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Flat, nonpalpable changes in skin color such as maculae or patches
What is the term for persistent itching? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Pruitis
What is the common name for pseudofolliculitis? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------
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What is a characteristic of psoriasis? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Red
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Topics such as Topics Include Skin Anatomy and Physiology,

Facials, Hair Removal, Infection Control, and Skincare Products

What is severe oiliness of the skin called? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Seborrhea Where in the face does the acne-like condition perioral dermatitis manifest? ------- --CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Mouth What is a characteristic of primary lesions? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Flat, nonpalpable changes in skin color such as maculae or patches What is the term for persistent itching? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Pruitis What is the common name for pseudofolliculitis? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------- --------Razor Bumps What is a characteristic of psoriasis? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Red patches covered with white-silver scales

What is a pustule? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Inflamed papule When someone has retention hyperkeratinosis, what builds up and fails to shed from the follicles as happens in normal skin? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- --Dead skin cells What is the term for a cluster of boils? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Carbuncle What is the common name for chloasma? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Liver spots What is true of a comedogenic product? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------It tends to clog follicles and cause a buildup of dead skin cells What is a comedone? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Mass of hardened sebum and skin cells in a hair follicle

What are NOT examples of wheals? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Pustules What is true of the papillary layer of the skin? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----It is the top layer of the dermis What is true of the reticular layer of the skin? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------- ---It is the deepest layer of the dermis What term is used to describe any mark, wound, or abnormality? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Lesion What is leukoderma? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Light patches caused by destroyed pigment producing cells What is the term for a flat spot of discoloration, such as a freckle? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Macule

What is true of malignant melanoma? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------It is the most serious form of skin cancer What condition is also known as melasma? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Hyperpigmentation What is an example of epidermal cysts? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Milia What is another name for the acute inflammatory disorder miliaria rubra? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Prickly heat What term refers to a pigmented nevus? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Mole What are nodules? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Small bumps caused by conditions such as scar tissue or infections What is another name for a nevus? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Birthmark

What is a steatoma? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Sebaceous cyst of subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum What is the term for a brown or wine-colored discoloration? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Stain What is a characteristic of the form of skin cancer called squamous cell carcinoma? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Scaly, red or pink papules or nodules What are skin tags? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Small, benign outgrowths of the skin that look like flaps What is rosacea? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Condition characterized by redness and dilation of blood vessles What is the term for flaky skin cells or any thin plate of epidermal flakes, dry or oily? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Scales What is a light colored, slightly raised mark on the skin that is formed after an injury or lesion of the skin has healed? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Scar

What are sebaceous filaments? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Mainly solidified impactions of oil without the cell matter What is an example of sebaceous hyperplasia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------ -----Benign lesions frequently seen in oilier areas of the face What is acne? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Chronic inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous glands What is acne excorciee? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Disorder where clients purposely scrape off acne lesions What are actinic keratoses? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Punk or flesh colored precancerous lesions that result from sun damage Why is UVB radiation also know as "burning rays"? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------UVB wavelengths cause burning of the skin as well as cancer

What is not a compound in the body from which free radicals take electrons? ------ ---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Sebum What is Glycation? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The binding of a protein molecule to a glucose molecule What are hair papillae? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Cone shaped elevations at the base of the follicle Where in the body is hyaluronic acid found? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------

  • Skin What is hydrolipidic film? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Oil-water balance that protects the skins surface What is a fiber protein found in skin, hail and nails? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------Keratin

What is the acid mantle? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Protective layer of lipids and secretions on the skins surface Where in the body are the coiled structures known as apocrine glands found? ----- ----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Underarm and genitals What is the result of the contraction of the arrector pili muscle? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Goose bumps What does the skins barrier function protect us from, in addition to irritation? ----- ----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Intercellular water loss What are Ceramides? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Glycolipid materials What is collagen? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Fibrous tissue made from protein What are corneocytes? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Hardened keratinocytes

What is true of the stratum corneum? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------It is the outermost layer of the skin What is the common name for the stratum germinativum ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Basal layer Where in the skin is the stratum germinativum located? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Above the papillary layer of the dermis What is the common name for the stratum granulosum? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Granular layer What forms the cells in the stratum granulosum that resemble granules? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Keratin What is another name for the subcutaneous layer of the skin? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Hypodermis What part of the skin provides a protective cushion and energy storage for the body? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Subcutaneous layer

What is another name for subcutis tissue? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Adipose tissue What are the glands that excrete perspiration, regulate body temperature, and detoxify the body? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Sudoriferous What cells identify molecules that have foreign peptides, and help to regulate immune response? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------T-Cells What causes telangiectasia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Capillary damage What causes transepidermal water loss? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Evaporation What is a common term for UVA radiation? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Aging rays

What term do clients commonly use when referring to follicles? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Pores What comprises about 50-70 percent of the skin? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------- ---------Water What causes the body to produce its own vitamin D? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---- -------------Exposure to the sun What is NOT one of the six primary functions of the skin? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Reflection What function does the enzyme tyrosinase perform? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---- -------------Stimulates melanocytes and thus produces melanin What is the other type of melanin the body produces, besides eumelanin? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Pheomelanin

How many times thicker than the epidermis is the dermis approximately? --------- CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 25 When do free radicals produce more free radicals? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------While causing oxidation reactions What causes skin cells' built-in antioxidants to lose their ability to protect cells? --- ------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Sun exposure What is true of sun exposure? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Of all factors, it has the greatest impact on how our skin ages What are keratinocytes? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Epidermal cells composed of keratin, lipids, and other proteins Where in the skin are lymph vessels located? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------- ---Dermis What protein determines hair, eye, and skin color? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------Melanin

What is true of basal cell carcinoma ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------It is the least severe type of skin cancer What is the term for foul-smelling perspiration, usually in the armpits or on the feet? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Bromhidrosis What is a bulla? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Large blister containing watery fluid that is larger than a vesicle What is hyperkeratosis? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Thickening of the skin caused by a mass of keratinized cells What is the term for overproduction of pigment? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------- --------Hyperpigmentation What is hypopigmentation? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Lack of pigment What is hypertrophy? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Abnormal growth

What is impetigo? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Contagious bacterial infection marked by clusters of small blisters What is a thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Keloid What is a keratoma? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Acquired, thickened patch of epidermis What are abnormally thick build-up of cells? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- --Keratoses What is keratosis pilaris? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Redness and bumpiness in cheeks caused by blocked follicles What is the scientific name for a freckle? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Lentigo