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What is the primary function of peptides in skin care products?
What is the primary function of peptides in skin care products?
- They stimulate cell repair and normalize skin cells. (correct)
- They provide a natural form of hydration.
- They enhance the production of melanin.
- They exfoliate dead skin cells.
Which massage technique is specifically used to detoxify and remove waste from the body?
Which massage technique is specifically used to detoxify and remove waste from the body?
- Manual lymph drainage (correct)
- Deep tissue massage
- Swedish massage
- Acupressure massage
Which condition should be considered a contraindication for performing a chemical peel?
Which condition should be considered a contraindication for performing a chemical peel?
- Herpes simplex (correct)
- High blood pressure
- Seasonal allergies
- Thinning hair
Why is it important for a practitioner to wear gloves during a waxing procedure?
Why is it important for a practitioner to wear gloves during a waxing procedure?
What should a practitioner do if a client indicates they have been using hydroquinone for melasma during a facial waxing consultation?
What should a practitioner do if a client indicates they have been using hydroquinone for melasma during a facial waxing consultation?
Which appendages are included as part of the skin?
Which appendages are included as part of the skin?
What is the normal pH level of the skin?
What is the normal pH level of the skin?
What is the term for the process of cell division?
What is the term for the process of cell division?
What component makes up approximately 70% of the dermis?
What component makes up approximately 70% of the dermis?
Which type of chemical is safe for the skin and slows bacterial growth?
Which type of chemical is safe for the skin and slows bacterial growth?
What is the purpose of highlighting a facial feature?
What is the purpose of highlighting a facial feature?
Which statement is true regarding pathogenic bacteria?
Which statement is true regarding pathogenic bacteria?
What is the process called that kills most microorganisms?
What is the process called that kills most microorganisms?
What is the main effect of tobacco use on the skin?
What is the main effect of tobacco use on the skin?
What protective function do lipids serve for cells?
What protective function do lipids serve for cells?
What would be the most likely consequence of applying excessive pressure with comedone extractors?
What would be the most likely consequence of applying excessive pressure with comedone extractors?
Which hair removal method is considered the safest for a client with Grade 4 acne on prescription vitamin A cream?
Which hair removal method is considered the safest for a client with Grade 4 acne on prescription vitamin A cream?
In which layer of the skin are nerve endings sensitive to touch located?
In which layer of the skin are nerve endings sensitive to touch located?
What is the medical term used to refer to a facelift?
What is the medical term used to refer to a facelift?
Which agency is responsible for verifying the efficacy of disinfectants?
Which agency is responsible for verifying the efficacy of disinfectants?
Which term describes an abrasion caused by scraping or scratching?
Which term describes an abrasion caused by scraping or scratching?
What is the direction of muscle massage movements?
What is the direction of muscle massage movements?
The technical term for dry, scaly skin is known as?
The technical term for dry, scaly skin is known as?
What is phytotherapy?
What is phytotherapy?
Redness of the skin is known as?
Redness of the skin is known as?
When creating lash extensions, how are synthetic or natural hairs applied to eyelashes?
When creating lash extensions, how are synthetic or natural hairs applied to eyelashes?
Microdermabrasion is a form of what kind of exfoliation?
Microdermabrasion is a form of what kind of exfoliation?
Which of the following accurately describes psoriasis?
Which of the following accurately describes psoriasis?
What is the largest bone of the face?
What is the largest bone of the face?
Which layer comes immediately above the stratum lucidum?
Which layer comes immediately above the stratum lucidum?
What is the proper direction to apply soft wax when removing hair?
What is the proper direction to apply soft wax when removing hair?
Which exfoliating ingredient is most likely to cause an adverse reaction for a client allergic to pineapple?
Which exfoliating ingredient is most likely to cause an adverse reaction for a client allergic to pineapple?
What should be done if blood appears during a skin extraction procedure?
What should be done if blood appears during a skin extraction procedure?
How does titanium dioxide help protect the skin from sun damage?
How does titanium dioxide help protect the skin from sun damage?
Which massage movement is primarily recognized for its soothing and relaxing effects?
Which massage movement is primarily recognized for its soothing and relaxing effects?
Which treatment should not be performed on a client planning to go to the beach the next day?
Which treatment should not be performed on a client planning to go to the beach the next day?
Why is distilled water used in a steamer during skin treatments?
Why is distilled water used in a steamer during skin treatments?
What cosmetic ingredient attracts water to the skin?
What cosmetic ingredient attracts water to the skin?
The acid mantle is created by the secretions from which glands?
The acid mantle is created by the secretions from which glands?
What may be the result of applying too much pressure while performing a facial massage?
What may be the result of applying too much pressure while performing a facial massage?
Before a waxing procedure, the practitioner notices inflamed ingrown hairs. How should the practitioner proceed?
Before a waxing procedure, the practitioner notices inflamed ingrown hairs. How should the practitioner proceed?
An intrinsic (internal) factor of aging that may cause irregular pigmentation is?
An intrinsic (internal) factor of aging that may cause irregular pigmentation is?
Which of the following is a type of cell found within the epidermis?
Which of the following is a type of cell found within the epidermis?
Reflexology should be performed on which parts of the body?
Reflexology should be performed on which parts of the body?
Which of the following substances causes contractions and weakening of the blood vessels and small capillaries?
Which of the following substances causes contractions and weakening of the blood vessels and small capillaries?
Flashcards
What are skin appendages?
What are skin appendages?
Hair and nails are considered skin appendages. They are important for protection and aesthetic purposes.
What is the normal skin pH?
What is the normal skin pH?
The normal skin pH is slightly acidic, between 4.5 and 5.5. This pH helps to protect the skin from bacteria and other harmful microorganisms.
What is a contraindication for marine-based products?
What is a contraindication for marine-based products?
Marine-based products can trigger allergic reactions in people with shellfish allergies. This is because they contain proteins that are similar to those found in shellfish.
What is the term for cell division?
What is the term for cell division?
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What makes up the majority of the dermis?
What makes up the majority of the dermis?
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What parts of the face are left uncovered during towel steaming?
What parts of the face are left uncovered during towel steaming?
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What type of chemical is safe to use on skin?
What type of chemical is safe to use on skin?
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What type of tissue provides a protective covering on the body surfaces?
What type of tissue provides a protective covering on the body surfaces?
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What is a Rhytidectomy?
What is a Rhytidectomy?
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What are Staphylococci?
What are Staphylococci?
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How to apply lipstick hygienically?
How to apply lipstick hygienically?
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Who verifies disinfectants' efficacy?
Who verifies disinfectants' efficacy?
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Which layer of skin has touch receptors?
Which layer of skin has touch receptors?
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What is a Keratoma?
What is a Keratoma?
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How to make a chin appear less prominent?
How to make a chin appear less prominent?
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What is an Excoriation?
What is an Excoriation?
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Mandible
Mandible
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Frontal
Frontal
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Temporal
Temporal
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Maxilla
Maxilla
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Wax Application Direction
Wax Application Direction
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Stratum Lucidum
Stratum Lucidum
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Electrotherapy
Electrotherapy
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Titanium Dioxide
Titanium Dioxide
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Muscle Massage Direction
Muscle Massage Direction
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Asteatosis
Asteatosis
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Common Carotid Artery
Common Carotid Artery
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Phytotherapy
Phytotherapy
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Psoriasis
Psoriasis
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Erythema
Erythema
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Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion
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Positive Pole in Desincrustation
Positive Pole in Desincrustation
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What is a humectant?
What is a humectant?
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What glands create the acid mantle?
What glands create the acid mantle?
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What can happen if too much pressure is applied during comedone extraction?
What can happen if too much pressure is applied during comedone extraction?
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What type of cell is a keratinocyte?
What type of cell is a keratinocyte?
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How should a practitioner proceed if they notice inflamed ingrown hairs before waxing?
How should a practitioner proceed if they notice inflamed ingrown hairs before waxing?
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What is an intrinsic factor that can cause irregular pigmentation?
What is an intrinsic factor that can cause irregular pigmentation?
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What is malic acid derived from?
What is malic acid derived from?
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What is one of the main functions of microcurrent?
What is one of the main functions of microcurrent?
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What are peptides?
What are peptides?
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What is Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)?
What is Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)?
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Why is Herpes Simplex a contraindication for a chemical peel?
Why is Herpes Simplex a contraindication for a chemical peel?
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Why wear gloves during a waxing procedure?
Why wear gloves during a waxing procedure?
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Why should you avoid waxing on areas treated with hydroquinone?
Why should you avoid waxing on areas treated with hydroquinone?
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Study Notes
Appendages of the Skin
- Appendages of the skin include hair and nails
- Collagen and elastin are not appendages
Skin pH Scale
- Normal skin is indicated on a pH scale of 5.5
Marine-based Products Contraindications
- Allergy to shellfish is a contraindication for marine-based products
Cell Division
- Mitosis is the term for cell division
Dermis Composition
- Collagen makes up approximately 70% of the dermis
Facial Areas for Towel Steaming
- The face areas left uncovered during towel steaming are the nostrils
Skin Safe Chemicals
- Antiseptics are chemicals that slow the growth of bacteria, safe to use on skin
Protective Body Tissue
- Epithelial tissue provides a protective covering on the body surfaces
Facial Feature Highlighting
- Highlighting a facial feature emphasizes it
Major Liver Function
- Removing toxic digestion byproducts is a major liver function
Skin Bacteria Location
- Bacteria can be found everywhere including on the skin, even on sterilized implements
Skin Elevation with Base Inflammation
- A pustule is an elevation of skin with inflamed base, containing bacteria
Skin Care Product Removal Precautions
- Avoid pressure on the occipital bone when removing products from a client
Microorganism Killing Process
- Disinfection is the process of killing most microorganisms
Improper Implement Handling During Extractions
- If implements fall to the floor, pick them up, place them in the "items to be disinfected" container, replace gloves, and continue with extractions
Acne Treatment
- An enzyme peel is an effective treatment for acne
Functional vs. Performance Ingredients
- Functional ingredients enhance the product, while performance ingredients change the appearance of the skin
Body Contouring Tissue
- Adipose tissue gives contour and shape to the body
Ideal Facial Shape
- An oval facial shape is ideal for proportions
Thermal Mask
- A Modelage mask made of crystals and gypsum is often called a thermal mask
Epidermis Lipids
- Intercellular cement is the term for lipids surrounding cells in the epidermis
Touch Receptors
- Merkel cells are touch receptors in the skin
Sebaceous Gland Secretion
- Sebum is secreted by the sebaceous gland
Skin Oily Analysis
- Analyzing skin to determine if a client has oily skin should involve observing the size of pores
Muscle Stationary Part
- The origin is the stationary part of a muscle
Yeast and Bacteria Disorder
- Bromhidrosis is a disorder of sudoriferous glands caused by yeast and bacteria
Pediculosis Capitis
- Pediculosis capitis is the technical term for head lice
Waxing Procedure Before Treatment
- Exfoliating the skin is a recommended preparation for waxing procedures, prior to the service
UV Ray Effect
- UV rays stimulate the synthesis of vitamin D
Skin Protection from Lipids
- Lipids protect cells from water loss
Comedone Extractor Pressure
- Applying excessive pressure with comedone extractors can cause follicle rupture
Acne Treatment Recommendation
- Tweezing is the best hair removal treatment for clients with grade 4 acne and taking vitamin A cream
Skin Layer for Nerve Endings
- The epidermis is the skin layer containing nerve endings sensitive to touch
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Test your knowledge on the anatomy of the skin, its appendages, and care methods. This quiz covers essential concepts like skin pH, cell division, and appropriate chemicals for skin use. Gain insights into the functions of the skin and its interaction with products.
