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Esthetician State Board Review 2023 Questions and Answers 1.Body tissues come from the basic building blocks known
as: Carbohydrates
Sugars Proteins
Lipids:
proteins 2.Phytoestrogens are created by the chemical processes
of: Animals and other humans
Minerals Humans
Plants:
Plants 3.The white blood cell that digests and kills bacteria and parasites with its enzyme is called a Lamellar granule Corneocyte 1 / 4
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Leukocyte
Langerhans immune cells: Leukocyte
4.What term encompasses the protective layer that is comprised of cells, mechanisms and nerve endings?Hypodermis Dermis Epidermis
Stratum: Epidermis
5.Virus infected cells, foreign cells, and cancer cells are all combated by T-cells Corneocytes Leukocytes
Langerhans immune cells: T-cells
6.What is an apocrine gland?An appendage attaches to follicles that produce sebum A coiled structure attached to hair follicles in the underarm and genital area that secretes sweat A tube-like opening for sweat glands on the epidermis A sweat gland found all over the body with openings on the skin's
surface through pores: A coiled structure attached to hair follicles in
the underarm and genital area that secretes sweat 7.What does the term subcutaneous layer refer to? A thin, protective covering with many nerve endings 2 / 4
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A layer composed mostly of collagen and elastin A protective cushion and energy storage for the body
The support layer of connective tissue: The support layer of connective
tissue 8.What is water loss caused by evaporation on the skin's surface? Barrier function Transepidermal water loss Epidermal growth factor
Heat regulation: Transepidermal Water Loss
9.What is telangiectasia?A chronic vascular disorder characterized by varying degrees of skin red- ness The binding of a protein molecule to a glucose molecule An anti-inflammatory, an antioxidants, and a key factor in tissue repair A condition in which capillaries have been damaged and are now larger
blood vessels: A chronic vascular disorder characterized by varying
degrees of skin redness 10.The most sensory nerve fibers in the skin are located in The feet The eyes The fingertips
The nose: The fingertips 3 / 4
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11.Abel is shivering with cold and goose bumps appear on his arms. This is an example what part of the body working?Fibroblasts Melanocytes Adipose tissue
Arrector pili muscles: Arrector pili muscles
12.What condition, related to circulation, causes the skin under the nails to turn purplish or blue?Melanoma Keratosis Cyanosis
Elastosis:
Cyanosis 13.Sarah is feeling hot and her forehead is sweaty, which is a result of her Eccrine glands Apocrine glands
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