Ch 1 - History and career options Flashcards
Who is responsible for examinations, licensing and standards
State board members
What did the ancient Egyptians do before other cultures
Cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
What is restoration work
The esthetics specialization associated with mortuary science
Why were the ancient Hebrews able to adopt many skin care and grooming techniques from other cultures
They were nomadic
What is a dye derived from leaves and shoots of the mignonette tree
Henna
What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient romans famous for constructing
Baths
What is the primary purpose of camouflage makeup
To disguise imperfections such as scars
Where was the ancient method of hair removal known as threading invented
Japan
What is the Ancient Greek work meaning “skilled in the use of cosmetics”
Kozmetikos
Where of their faces did women wear colored makeup during the Middle Ages
Cheeks and lips
What does a manufactures representative do
Train others on product knowledge and how to sell products
What was a bare (shaved or tweezer) eyebrows thought to signify during the Renaissance
Greater intelligence
What do mobile esthetician’s do
Own portable equipment and make house or office calls
What was true of some elaborate hairstyles during the age of extravagance
They contained gardens and menageries
What is product development
Field of creating new products and technologies
When did women pinch their cheeks and bite there lips to add color
Victorian age
What career should those with journalistic abilities consider pursing
Esthetics writer
what is a buyers responsibility
Purchasing products to be sold and used in stores
What term refers to the art of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale
Nanotechnology
Who visits spas and salons to ensure compliance with state regulations
State licensing inspector
What did the ancient Egyptians use to dye hair and tattoo skin
Henna
What term refers to a profession that integrates surgical procedures with esthetics treatments
Medical aesthetician
When did women use bleach to make there hair blond
Renaissance
What became a common practice in the twentieth century
Cosmetic surgery
What ancient culture commonly offered physical treatments in public baths
Román
When did a more relaxed approach to clothing, hair, and makeup become popular
Beginning of the twenty first century
What ancient culture used the way a person looked naked as the basis for determining beauty
Greek
Who issues requests for compounding pharmacies to mix special preparations
Physicians
What did the ancient Hebrews use to moisten and protect the skin
Olive and grapeseed oils
What Can esthetician’s do if they obtain a medical license
Prescribe medications
What must you obtain before your become and esthetics educator
Certification
What type of esthetics work requires that you join a union
Film and tv makeup artist
What should you know before deciding to become a cosmetics buyer
You will travel a great deal if you become a buyer
What type if esthetics work requires the supervision of a mortician
Restoration
What is a career that requires an outgoing personality for success
Manufacturers representative
