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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is the main focus of cosmetic science?

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

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

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

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

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

    What was the significance of cosmetics in ancient Egypt?

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

    What is cosmetology primarily concerned with?

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

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

    <p>Physics</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory body oversees cosmetics in the USA?

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

    What violations may arise in cosmetics due to adulteration?

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

    Which countries mentioned have their own evolving regulations for cosmetics?

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

    What type of training is typically undergone by cosmetologists?

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

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

    <p>Dermatologist</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</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</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what field does a cosmetologist typically receive specialized training?

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

    What is the main function of sebum on the skin?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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