Complexion Types and Materials Flashcards

1
Q
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Health
  • Exposure to the elements
  • Genetics
A

Complexion Color is Influenced by:

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2
Q

Applies to each race.

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Types of complexions

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3
Q
  • Light
  • Medium
  • Dark
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Classification of Complexions

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4
Q

African/Black

  • Some complexions are almost as light as the fairest caucasion.
  • Others are almost as dark as carbon black
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Greatest range of complexion

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5
Q

Regardless of racial origin, we all have the same number of ______.

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Melanocytes

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6
Q
  • Reddish
  • Yellowish
  • Brownish
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Variations of Each Complexion Type

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7
Q

Florid or ruddy

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Reddish

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8
Q

Sallow

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Yellowish

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9
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Swarthy or dusky

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Brownish

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10
Q

Must be concealed with opaque cosmetics.

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Deviations from normal complexion types

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11
Q

Addison’s disease, Hodgkin’s disease, Tuberculosis, Uremic poisoning, etc.

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Bronze

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12
Q

Blood discoloration

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Purple

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13
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Jaundice

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Deep Yellow

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14
Q

Putrefaction, strong fluid on a jaundice case.

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Green

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15
Q

From embalming fluid- especially evident in African American people (or people of dark complexions)

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Gray

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16
Q

Extreme dehydration

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Yellow- Brown

17
Q

Exhibits a constant flow of color variatons.

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Normal Skin

18
Q

Look artificial

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Heavy Cosmetics

19
Q

Should be artificailly reinstated to achieve a life-like apperance.

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Variations

20
Q

Forehead may be darker than face.

A

African-American

21
Q

Forehead is lighter than the face.

22
Q

With each race, these are not the same color as the face.

23
Q

Are not identical in color.

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Mucous Membranes

24
Q

Redness of the mucous membranes is only seen near the line of closure.

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African American

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The upper mucous membrane is less red than the lower.
Caucasion
26
Cool color area (shaded)
Temples
27
Is in the shadow so no treatment is necessary.
Neck