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IDAHO STATE BOARDS
ESTHETICIAN WRITTEN EXAM V2
| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
Question 1: When washing your hands, how long should
you scrub after lathering with soap?
CORRECT ANSWER : At least 20 seconds
Question 2: Which type of hepatitis is the most difficult to
kill on a surface?
CORRECT ANSWER : Hepatitis B
Question 3: Bacteria multiply best in places that are?
CORRECT ANSWER : Warm
Question 4: Scabies is caused by?
CORRECT ANSWER : An animal parasite
Question 5: The ______ cranial nerve is the chief motor
nerve of the face.
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CORRECT ANSWER : seventh
Question 6: The cervical nerves originates at the?
CORRECT ANSWER : spinal cord
Question 7: What is the functions of the skeletal system?
CORRECT ANSWER : provides the shape and form for
the body, protects the internal organs, blood production
Question 8: How many muscles are in your face?
CORRECT ANSWER : 30
Question 9: Massaging the _____ nerve affects the skin of
the lower eyelid, side of the nose, upper lip, and mouth.
CORRECT ANSWER : infraoribtal
Question 10: what is the lightest element known?
CORRECT ANSWER : hydrogen
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Question 11: What has neither a definite size nor a
definite shape?
CORRECT ANSWER : Gas
Question 12: The skin's protective barrier against certain
forms of bacteria and microorganisms is called the?
CORRECT ANSWER : acid mantle
Question 13: When free radicals cause an oxidation
reaction they also?
CORRECT ANSWER : produce a new free radical
Question 14: soaps are?
CORRECT ANSWER : highly alkaline
Question 15: solutions are usually?
CORRECT ANSWER : transparent
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Question 16: If a substance is hydrophilic, it is
considered?
CORRECT ANSWER : water loving
Question 17: One advantage of oil/water emulsions is that
they?
CORRECT ANSWER : are easily rinsed away with
water
Question 18: water-in-oil emulsions usually contain?
CORRECT ANSWER : a smaller amount of water and a
greater amount of oil
Question 19: The early Hebrews used myrrh in powder
form to?
CORRECT ANSWER : repel fleas
Question 20: Which culture determined a person's beauty
by how or she looked when naked?