exam 15 (after comp test) Flashcards
What botanical is used for wounds, skin congestion, and general skin care and conditioning?
kelp
What is something that blood returns to the heart and lungs from various parts of the body through the veins?
carbon dioxide
What does the word “vaidya” mean?
“one who knows”
What type of masks provide a softening of sebum and follicular material?
parrafin and plastic masks
What ingredient is an antioxidant?
tocopheryl acetate
What is a characteristic of an esthetician who settles for a bare minimum of training and education?
someone who merely learns how to sell the products in a given salon
What can you determine by using a magnifying lamp?
tissue elasticity
What term refers to turning outward, or inside out?
eversion
What ayurvedic herb is commonly known as Indian gooseberry and used to promote skin regeneration?
amalki
What does the Latin prefix ab mean?
from
What color mineral makeup can effectively neutralize the brown from hyperpigmentation?
orange
What is a very small hormone molecule that penetrates cell membranes?
steroid
What domain of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) includes homeopathic medicine, naturopathic medicine, and traditional Chinese medicine?
whole medicinal systems
What is a tough outer sheath surrounding each skeletal muscle?
epimysium
What is a component of proteins, nucleic acids, and other organic compounds.
nitrogen