Cosmetic vs Drug in FDA Regulations Quiz
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What is a key consideration for the classification of a cosmetic product?

  • Packaging of the product
  • Concentration of ingredients in the product
  • Skin colorant in the product
  • Ingredients used in the product (correct)

Which layer of the skin is considered as the interface between the human body and the environment?

  • Epidermis (correct)
  • Connective tissue
  • Dermis
  • Hypodermis

Which of the following is classified as a nail product?

  • Eye make-up
  • Dental product
  • Hair colorant
  • Nail polish (correct)

What is the main function of the skin?

<p>Protection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of products fall under the category of 'Products for hygiene'?

<p>Perfumes and fragrance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might an ingredient in a product make it unsuitable for classification as a cosmetic?

<p>High concentration of the ingredient (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of cosmetic science?

<p>Developing and formulating cosmetics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scientific fields are related to cosmetics according to the text?

<p>Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some early uses of cosmetics mentioned in the text?

<p>Coloring tools for cave paintings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of cosmetics in ancient Egypt?

<p>Associated with after-life rituals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is cosmetology primarily concerned with?

<p>Biological, chemical or medical bases of cosmetics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a scientific field related to cosmetics?

<p>Physics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of cosmetics, as per the text?

<p>To cleanse and beautify the human body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which regulatory body oversees cosmetics in the USA?

<p>Food &amp; Drug Administration (FDA) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a cosmetic from a drug?

<p>Cosmetics have no impact on the body's structure or function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do cosmetics not require approval before marketing?

<p>Manufacturers have the freedom to use any ingredient in cosmetics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What violations may arise in cosmetics due to adulteration?

<p>Changes in product composition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which countries mentioned have their own evolving regulations for cosmetics?

<p>Canada, India, Brazil (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of training is typically undergone by cosmetologists?

<p>Training in pharmacy and cosmetics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which professional specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail diseases?

<p>Dermatologist (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines a cosmetic drug or cosmeceutical?

<p>Products intended to treat or regulate skin, hair, and nails (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is an antidandruff shampoo considered both a cosmetic and a drug?

<p>It is intended to treat dandruff while cleansing the hair (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a cosmetics drug from regular cosmetics?

<p>Cosmetics drugs must meet the labeling requirements for both drugs and cosmetics. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what field does a cosmetologist typically receive specialized training?

<p>Cosmetics application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of sebum on the skin?

<p>Prevents excessive hydration of the skin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the body has a higher percentage of sebum production?

<p>Head, face, neck, shoulders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What skin type is characterized by oily skin on the face and cheeks but normal or dry skin in other areas?

<p>Mixed skin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do women tend to have oilier skin compared to men?

<p>Hormonal differences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin type shows specific reactivity against certain agents or factors?

<p>Sensitive skin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the appearance of erythrosic (congestion) in easily irritable skin?

<p>Neurosensory input (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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