Finals Study Guide Flashcards
What is any color in its purest form?
Hue
A protein fiber found in the dermis gives skin its elasticity and firmness is _____.
Elastin
A sebaceous cyst filled with sebum/also called a wen is a what?
Steatoma
What is another word for a wart?
Verruca
What is the area between the eyes?
Glabella
What is the border of your lip?
The vermillion border
What is a rhytidectomy?
Facelift
What is another word for rhytids?
Wrinkles
What are ingredients that attract water?
Humectants
What is the word for persistent itching?
Pruritus
What word refers to the skin as a yellow-ish hue?
Sallow
What is another name for herpes zoster?
Shingles
(Herpes simple is coldsores)
What is a condition characterized by bacteria and yeast that causes a foul odor?
Bromhidrosis
How far away should the steamer be?
18 inches
What do antioxidants do for your skin?
Neutralize free radicals