PHYSIOLOGY & HISTOLOGY OF SKIN
SKIN CONDITIONS
ORGANIC INGREDIENTS
CLIENT CONSULTATION
TREATMENT ROOM
100

this oily substance protects the surface of the skin

WHAT IS SEBUM

100

Lack of water in the skin (also caused by environment, medications, topical agents, aging, or caffeine and alcohol) is known as

WHAT IS DEHYDRATION

100

This versatile succulent used in many skincare products is known for healing, soothing, hydration, and anti-inflammatory benefits.

WHAT IS THE ALOE VERA PLANT

100

Before recommending products or performing a facial, what is the first step every esthetician should take?

WHAT IS CLIENT CONSULTATION & SKIN ANALYSIS

100

what is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infection in the treatment room?

WHAT IS PROPER HAND WASHING

200

This gland helps to regulate body temperature and eliminate waste product 

WHAT IS THE SUDORIFEROUS (SWEAT) GLAND

200

a vascular disorder, chronic redness. Papules and pustules may be present



BONUS POINT: redness caused by inflammation is called

WHAT IS ROSACEA 


BONUS: ERYTHEMA

200

This tropical fruit contains bromelain, an enzyme that gently exfoliates the skin by breaking down dead skin cells.

WHAT IS THE PINEAPPLE

200

A client says, "I have oily skin, so I don't use moisturizer." What should you recommend?

WHAT IS A LIGHTWEIGHT OR GEL BASED MOISTURIZER TO MAINTAIN HEALTHY BARRIER 

200

What does OSHA stand for?

WHAT IS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRAION

300

_______ is the most abundant protein in the body and is derived from the Greek words of Kolla for "glue" and gennan for "to produce".

WHAT IS COLLAGEN

300

These closed sacs grow from fluid, infection or other matter under the skin

WHAT IS CYSTS

300

This ingredient derived by a desert shrub is commonly used as a noncomedogenic oil. Moisturizing the skin barrier and well tolerated by all skin types. 

WHAT IS JOJOBA

300

TRUE OR FALSE

During a waxing consultation, a client mentions they recently stopped using Accutane 3 months ago. The Esthetician can proceed with treatment.

WHAT IS FALSE

300

paper towels, tissues, 2x2s, and vinyl gloves are all considered _____ _____ items. 

WHAT IS SINGLE USE or DISPOSABLE ITEMS

400

name the 6 primary functions of the skin: 

WHAT IS: 

PROTECT

SENSATION

HEAT REGULATION (TEMP. CONTROL)

EXCRETION (SWEAT-EXIT)

SECRETION (OIL-SEBUM)

ADSOPRTION

400

lack of oxygen to the skin characterized by clogged pores and wrinkles, dull and lifeless-looking. Can be yellowish or gray in color 

WHAT IS ASPHYXIATED SKIN (SMOKERS SKIN)

400

This fermented dairy ingredient contains lactic acid, proteins, and lipids that can help gently exfoliate while supporting the skin's moisture barrier.

WHAT IS YOGURT

400

A new client says they want to treat acne, hyperpigmentation, and fine lines all at once. What is the best consultation approach to treat multiple concerns?

WHAT IS ADDRESSING THE CLINET'S MAIN CONCERN AND PRESENTING A GRADUAL TREATMENT PLAN.

400

TRUE OR FALSE

The Autoclave sterilizes tools and single use items

WHAT IS FALSE

500

____________ are cells that produce pigment granules, called ___________. These pigment granules carry and produce the protein called________.

WHAT IS MELANOCYTES, MELANOSOMES, AND MELANIN. 

500

A rough area resulting from sun exposure, sometimes with layered scale or scab that sometimes falls off. Often considered precancerous by a Dermatologists. 

WHAT IS ACTINIC KERATOSIS 

500

This botanical ingredient, derived from the babchi plant, is often called a natural alternative to retinol because it helps improve the appearance of fine lines and uneven skin tone without the same level of irritation.

WHAT IS BAKUCHIOL

(bah-koo-kee-all)

500

Name the four key components of a skin analysis: 

WHAT IS: 

LOOK

FEEL

ASK

LISTEN

(LFAL)

500

The study of adapting work conditions to suit the worker is defined as ________.

WHAT IS ERGONOMICS