Esthetics
Approximately how many years of post-high school education and training are required to
become a dermatologist?
Twelve
The natural nail is composed mainly of a hard, protective plate composed mainly of________.
keratin
Ancient people around the world used animal hide _____.
B. to tie hair back or for adornment
who holds and describes the gear?
reporter
how many regions are there in the nation?
5
The skin layer in which the shedding of skin cells first begins is the stratum _____.
spinosum
Karen is very nervous at her first job interview. Her hands are sweating so much that she thinks
her fingernails are sweating. In reality, from which part of the nail unit is the sweat most likely
arising?
Nail folds
Who were the first people to cultivate beauty with extravagant fashions and were the first to use
cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits?
C. The Egyptians
what does the color gold represent?
the indivisual
who may be an active member in Skills USA?
any student with paid membership dues in CTE programs
any student with paid membership dues in CTE programs
The stratum germinativum is composed of several layers with special cells that produce a dark
skin pigment called _____.
melanin
The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate is the _____.
cuticle
Who were the biggest trendsetters in beauty applications in the early twentieth century?
Celebrities and society figures
the colors red and white represent?
the individual states and the chapters
how many types of membership are there?
5
The deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients is the _____.
reticular layer
The bones in the fingers or digits are called ______.
phalanges
What wrapping technique was introduced when women cut their hair into the short-bobbed style
after World War I?
Croquignole
in what year was Skills USA originally founded?
1965
which officer is responsible for public relations?
reporter
Water is the number one nutrient of the body and composes what percentage of the bodys
weight?
50 to 70 percent
An ingrown nail is called a(n) is called _____.
onychocryptosis
_____, the child of former slaves, was a pioneer in the modern African American hair care and
cosmetics industry.
Sarah Breedlove
what is the Skills USA motto
preparing for leadership in the world of work
where is the national Skills USA office?
Lessburg, VA