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What layer is above the stratum lucidum?
What layer is above the stratum lucidum?
- Stratum corneum (correct)
- Stratum spinosum
- Stratum basale
- Stratum granulosum
Where do you start and end the cleansing process?
Where do you start and end the cleansing process?
Start at neck/end of temple
What causes hyperpigmentation?
What causes hyperpigmentation?
- Sun exposure (correct)
- Scrubs
- Hydration
- Peels (correct)
What is the distance between the two eyes?
What is the distance between the two eyes?
If pH 7 is neutral, and you have a pH of 9, how many times more alkaline is it?
If pH 7 is neutral, and you have a pH of 9, how many times more alkaline is it?
What is the pH of distilled water?
What is the pH of distilled water?
What kind of bacteria causes disease?
What kind of bacteria causes disease?
What causes abscesses and boils?
What causes abscesses and boils?
What is an example of a local infection?
What is an example of a local infection?
What bones form the cheekbones?
What bones form the cheekbones?
What muscle covers the chest?
What muscle covers the chest?
What is cell division called?
What is cell division called?
Extrinsic aging is caused by?
Extrinsic aging is caused by?
Intrinsic aging is caused by?
Intrinsic aging is caused by?
Does sun exposure cause aging?
Does sun exposure cause aging?
What is the largest bone of the mouth region?
What is the largest bone of the mouth region?
What is the study of skin diseases and histology called?
What is the study of skin diseases and histology called?
To disinfect hands, what type of decontamination must you use?
To disinfect hands, what type of decontamination must you use?
What happens when an acid and alkali are mixed?
What happens when an acid and alkali are mixed?
What is the largest organ of the body?
What is the largest organ of the body?
What causes the most allergic reactions?
What causes the most allergic reactions?
How should you handle a blood spill during a service?
How should you handle a blood spill during a service?
What is the Fitzpatrick scale used for?
What is the Fitzpatrick scale used for?
What is the magnifying lamp used for?
What is the magnifying lamp used for?
Why do we analyze the skin?
Why do we analyze the skin?
What do we call an exfoliate that is rolled or massaged off?
What do we call an exfoliate that is rolled or massaged off?
How do we apply a paraffin mask to the face?
How do we apply a paraffin mask to the face?
How do sunscreens work?
How do sunscreens work?
What is the purpose of face powder after the application of foundation?
What is the purpose of face powder after the application of foundation?
How far should the steamer be?
How far should the steamer be?
How many metacarpals are in one hand?
How many metacarpals are in one hand?
What muscle covers the bridge of the nose?
What muscle covers the bridge of the nose?
What covers the skeletal system?
What covers the skeletal system?
What is the muscle that covers the upper back and back of the neck?
What is the muscle that covers the upper back and back of the neck?
What is a vehicle that helps to spread agents onto the skin?
What is a vehicle that helps to spread agents onto the skin?
The study of hair is called?
The study of hair is called?
The largest organ of the body?
The largest organ of the body?
What occupies space?
What occupies space?
What happens if you wash your face too often?
What happens if you wash your face too often?
What layer contains keratin?
What layer contains keratin?
Glands that excrete perspiration?
Glands that excrete perspiration?
Glands that excrete sebum?
Glands that excrete sebum?
This layer connects the dermis and the epidermis?
This layer connects the dermis and the epidermis?
A cluster of boils is known as a?
A cluster of boils is known as a?
Redness and dilation of blood vessels is a condition associated with?
Redness and dilation of blood vessels is a condition associated with?
Sebum trapped by dead skin cells is known as?
Sebum trapped by dead skin cells is known as?
Severe oiliness of the skin?
Severe oiliness of the skin?
An open comedone is referred to as a?
An open comedone is referred to as a?
During the Elizabethan period of the Renaissance, what was in style?
During the Elizabethan period of the Renaissance, what was in style?
What is the most stimulating facial massage?
What is the most stimulating facial massage?
What level of decontamination is it when we wash our hands?
What level of decontamination is it when we wash our hands?
Study Notes
Skin and Layers
- The layer above the stratum lucidum is the stratum corneum.
- The stratum corneum contains keratin, providing a protective barrier for the skin.
- The largest organ of the body is the skin.
Cleansing and Treatments
- Cleansing process begins at the neck and ends at the temple.
- Skin analysis is necessary to determine appropriate treatments for clients.
- Paraffin masks are applied to the face using a brush.
Aging and Skin Conditions
- Hyperpigmentation can result from peels and sun exposure.
- Most aging signs are caused by sun damage.
- Intrinsic aging results from internal factors, while extrinsic aging stems from external influences.
Infection and Hygiene
- Pathogenic bacteria are responsible for disease, with staphylococci causing abscesses and boils.
- Local infections can include pimples and abscesses.
- To disinfect hands, sanitation is required in cosmetic practices.
- Handling blood spills involves stopping the procedure and cleaning the area immediately.
Anatomy and Physiology
- The zygomatic bones form the cheekbones in the facial structure.
- The mandible is the largest bone in the mouth region.
- Muscle covering the chest is the pectoralis major, while the trapezius covers the upper back and neck.
- Procerus muscle is located over the bridge of the nose, aiding facial expressions.
Cosmetic Ingredients and Applications
- Emollients act as vehicles to spread agents onto the skin.
- Sunscreens work by reflecting sunlight, protecting the skin from UV damage.
- Fragrances are the most common triggers of allergic reactions in skin care products.
Exfoliation and Skin Care Techniques
- Gommage refers to an exfoliant that is rolled or massaged off the skin.
- The purpose of face powder after applying foundation is to set the foundation effectively.
- The steamer should be positioned 15-18 inches away from the client’s face during treatments.
Skin Types and Conditions
- The Fitzpatrick scale is utilized to determine skin type and its reaction to sun exposure.
- Redness and dilation of blood vessels may indicate a condition associated with rosacea.
- Oily skin is described as seborrhea, and trapped sebum can form millia.
Miscellaneous Facts
- There are five metacarpals in one hand.
- Matter is defined as anything that occupies space.
- Over-washing the face can lead to dehydration of the skin.
- During the Elizabethan period, facial masks were fashionable among women.
Massage Techniques
- Tapotement or percussion is regarded as the most stimulating facial massage technique.
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Test your knowledge on the anatomy of the skin, cleansing methods, and common skin conditions. This quiz covers key concepts such as the layers of skin, the aging process, and hygiene practices in skincare. Perfect for beauty and skincare enthusiasts looking to enhance their understanding!