13)Skin Care Products:Chemistry, Ingredients, & Selection

Question 1

What are botanicals made from?

Answer 1

Plants and herbs

Question 2

What is NOT among the components of lipids?

Answer 2

Botanicals

Question 3

What is NOT something from which healing agents are made?

Answer 3

Recycled plastic

Question 4

What is a possible advantage of synthetic ingredients over natural ingredients?

Answer 4

Fewer allergic reactions

Question 5

When is a manufacturer responsible for a client’s allergic reaction to a product?

Answer 5

When the product is taken directly from the manufacturers packaging

Question 6

When is the salon responsible for a client’s allergic reaction to a product?

Answer 6

When the product is purchased in bulk and repackaged by the salon

Question 7

What is true of organic labeling standards for cosmetics in the United States?

Answer 7

There is no such standards in the United States

Question 8

What is NOT an area requiring approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)?

Answer 8

Cosmetics manufacturing

Question 9

What term refers to skin freshening lotions with low alcohol content?

Answer 9

Fresheners

Question 10

What is NOT among the purposes of functional ingredients in cosmetic products?

Answer 10

Making products affordable

Question 11

What is NOT true of glycerin?

Answer 11

it’s a weak water binder

Question 12

What term refers to an exfoliating cream that is rubbed off the skin?

Answer 12

Gommage

Question 13

What is grapeseed extract?

Answer 13

Powerful antioxidant with soothing properties

Question 14

What are hydrators?

Answer 14

Ingredients that attract water to the skins surface

Question 15

What are alpha hydroxy acids?

Answer 15

Products that exfoliate by loosening bonds between dead cells

Question 16

What type of product does NOT sometimes include alcohol?

Answer 16

Paraffin mask

Question 17

What is NOT true of aloe vera?

Answer 17

It’s the least popular botanical used in cosmetic formulations

Question 18

Where in the body is alpha liponic acid found?

Answer 18

Every cell

Question 19

What is an ampoule?

Answer 19

Small, sealed vial

Question 20

What is aromatherapy?

Answer 20

Therapeutic use of plant aromas and essentials oils

Question 21

What are astringents?

Answer 21

Liquids that help remove excess oil on the skin

Question 22

What is NOT true of benzoyl peroxide?

Answer 22

it is a type of alpha hydroxy acid

Question 23

What is glycerin?

Answer 23

Binder

Question 24

What are ingredients derived from plants called?

Answer 24

Botanicals

Question 25

What are ceramides?

Answer 25

Family of lipid materials that are part of the intercellular matrix

Question 26

What plant extract has calming and soothing properties?

Answer 26

Chamomile

Question 27

What is jojoba?

Answer 27

Oil extracted from the bean like seeds of a desert shrub

Question 28

What is another term for exfoliation?

Answer 28

Sloughing

Question 29

What are lakes?

Answer 29

Insoluble pigments

Question 30

What is an emollient with moisturizing properties and also an emulsifier with high water absorption capabilities?

Answer 30

Lanolin

Question 31

What products coat the skin and reduce friction?

Answer 31

Lubricants

Question 32

What is NOT true of polymers?

Answer 32

That they're botanicals

Question 33

What is potassium hydroxide?

Answer 33

Strong alkali used in soups and cream

Question 34

Which function do preservatives perform?

Answer 34

Inhibit the growth of microorganisms

Question 35

What is the vitamin of which retinol is the natural form?

Answer 35

Vitamin- A

Question 36

What is NOT a natural source of salicylic acid?

Answer 36

Jojoba

Question 37

What does the term "comedogenicity" refer to?

Answer 37

Tendency of any substance to trigger the rise of blackheads

Question 38

What is NOT true of tissue respiratory factor (TRF)?

Answer 38

It is a natural antibiotic

Question 39

What vitamin has NOT been used in skin care products as an antioxidant?

Answer 39

Vitamin B

Question 40

What are liposomes?

Answer 40

Closed lipid bilayer spheres

Question 41

What is mechanical exfoliation?

Answer 41

Physical method of rubbing dead cells off the skin

Question 42

What is mineral oil?

Answer 42

Lubricant derived from petroleum

Question 43

What are mucopolysaccharides?

Answer 43

Carbohydrate lipid complexes

Question 44

What is the strongest of our five senses?

Answer 44

Smell

Question 45

What is papaya used for?

Answer 45

Exfoliation

Question 46

What is NOT an industry that commonly uses parabens?

Answer 46

Aeronautic

Question 47

What is peptides?

Answer 47

Chains of amino acids

Question 48

What are performance ingredients?

Answer 48

Ingredients that cause actual changes in the appearance of the skin

Question 49

What is NOT true of petroleum jelly?

Answer 49

it dehydrates the skin

Question 50

What term refers to the use of plant extracts for therapeutic benefits?

Answer 50

Phytotherapy

Question 51

What is a chelating agent?

Answer 51

Chemical added to improve the efficacy of the oreservative

Question 52

What do clay masks do as they dry and tighten?

Answer 52

Draw impurities to the surface

Question 53

What is coenzyme Q10?

Answer 53

Antioxidant

Question 54

What is the term for substances such as mineral dyes that give product color?

Answer 54

Colorant

Question 55

What term refers to products intended to improve the skins health and appearance?

Answer 55

Cosmeceuticals

Question 56

Detergents are a type of?

Answer 56

Surfactant

Question 57

What do emulsifiers cause to mix in order to form an emulsion?

Answer 57

oil and water

Question 58

What is exfoliation?

Answer 58

Peeling or sloughing of the outer layer of the skin

Question 59

What are fatty acids?

Answer 59

Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animals fats

Question 60

What functions do fragrances perform?

Answer 60

Giving products their scent