Board Flashcards

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Which society was the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion?

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Ancient Egyptians

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Which civilization does the word “kosmetikos” come from?

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Ancient Greek

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The ancient Romans were famous for their what?

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Baths

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Which civilization used Myrrh and pomegranate to take care of their bodies which they saw as gifts to be cared for?

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Hebrews

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Which society used egg white to turn their nails Crimson or ebony, and considered blackened teeth to be a form of beauty in the 19th century?

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Asian

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The what was the Japanese ideal of beauty and removed their body hair?

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Geisha

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The traditional African civilization used what tree twigs as toothpicks?

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Mignonette

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During this era, women wore colored makeup on their cheeks and lips, but not their eyes. They also used fragrant oils if they could afford them.

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Renaissance

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In the Renaissance period, what did women do to achieve what was perceived as a sign of intelligence?

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Shave or tweeze their eyebrows and hairline

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What is the term for an item that is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids?

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Non-porous

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What are written by both federal and state legislatures that determine the scope of practice and establish guidelines for regulatory agencies who make rules?

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Laws

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What and what are more specific than laws and determine how the law must be applied?

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Rules and Regulations

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What are the 4 types of potentially harmful organisms?

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Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites

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The process of what destroys most but not all harmful organisms on an environmental surface

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Disinfection

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Disinfectants used in salons, spas, medical facilities must be what, what, and what?

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Bactericidial, virucidal, fungicidal

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This is a once-called microorganism that has both plant and animal characteristics

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Bacteria

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A what is a parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism

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Virus

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HIV stands for what?

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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Blank AKA microscopic anatomy is the study of the tiny structures found in living tissue?

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Histology

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This is the study of the functions and activities performed by the body structure?

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Physiology

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The what is all the protoplasm of a cell except that found in the nucleus?

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Cytoplasm

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This kind of tissue supports protects, protects and bunds together other tissues of the body

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Connective

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A group of organs acting together together are known as?

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Systems

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How many systems does the human body have?

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11

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The what is an oval, bony case that protets the brain and is formed by what bones?
Cranium, and 8
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The face consists of how many bones?
14
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This is the inner and larger bone of the forearm attached to the wrist and located on the little finger side of the hand?
Ulna
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What muscles are found in the organs of the body?
Non striated
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What are the 3 parts of the muscle?
Origin, insertion, belly
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What is the simplest form of chemical matter?
Element
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These are the particles from which all matter is composed:
Atoms
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A blank is formed by joining two or more atoms chemically?
Molecule
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What is the most abundant element found on earth?
Oxygen
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An ion with a negative electrical charge an?
Anion
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Acids have a pH below what?
7
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A what is the subtraction of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen
Reduction
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This is the uniform mixture of two or more mutually miscible substances:
Solution
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A what is an unstable mixture of two or more immiscible substances?
Suspensions
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These are mixtures of two or more immiscible substances united with the aid of an emulsifier:
Emulsions
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Vitamin what is also known as a retinal?
A
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Vitamin what is also known as tocopherol and is primarily an antioxidant?
E
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How many B vitamins are there?
8
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What is the acronym for the six primary functions of the skin?
SHAPES
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A blank is the opening for a sweat gland?
Pore
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These cells comprise 95% of the epidermis?
Keratinocytes
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What is the outermost layer of the epidermis?
Stratum corneum
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What is the name of the protein bonds that create the junctions between the cells?
Desmosomes
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This is the lowest layer of the skin and is also known as the basal cell layer:
Stratum Germinativum
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Blank is the enzyme that stimulates melanocytes
Tyrosinase
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What is the term for redness and bumpiness in the cheeks or upper arms?
Keratosis pilaris
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What is another name for shingles?
Herpes zoster
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This is a fungal condition that inhibits melanin production:
Tinea versicolor
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What is the most serious form of skin cancer?
Malignant Melanoma
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How many grades of acne or are there?
4
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Blank ingredients make up the majority of a product and give the product it's body and consistency
Functional
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These "fatty" materials used to lubricate and moisturize the skin
Emollients
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What are surfactants that cause oil and water to mix to form an emulsion?
Emulsifiers
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A blank agent is a chemical that is added to cosmetics to improve the efficiency of the preservative
Chelating
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Blank uses intense light to destroy the growth cells of the hair bulb
Photoepilation
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What color of light is effective for treating acne?
Blue
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What technology is used for product penetration and for cellulite reduction?
Ultrasound
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What is the treatment of physical ailments using therapeutic water baths?
Balneotherapy
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What is the technical term for a face lift?
Rhytidectomy
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What minimizes varicose veins?
Sclerotherapy
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This is the metal part that holds a makeup brush intact
Ferrule
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The process of applying individual lashes is also known as eye what?
Tabbing