CPS 031 Cosmetic Preparations Lecture 2 Skin
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?

  • Protection
  • Sensation
  • Digestion (correct)
  • Thermoregulation

    • Which layer of the skin contains hair follicles and sweat glands?

  • Subcutaneous tissue
  • Extradermis
  • Epidermis
  • Dermis (correct)

    • Which skin layer is primarily responsible for insulation and energy storage?

  • Extradermis
  • Epidermis
  • Subcutaneous tissue (correct)
  • Dermis

    • What is the main function of melanocytes in the skin?

    <p>Produce melanin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to BSTS, how many distinct skin phenotypes are there in the Baumann Skin Type System?

    <p>16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Baumann Skin Type System (BSTS)?

    <p>To match cosmeceutical ingredients and skin care products to specific skin types</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many parameters form the basis of the Baumann Skin Type System (BSTS)?

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

    What do the numbers assigned to dry and oily skin types in the BSTS indicate?

    <p>Level of water content in the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor characterizes dry skin in the BSTS?

    <p>Low water content in the stratum corneum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the BSTS color dot system?

    <p>To simplify the assessment of skin hydration levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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