Quiz Two - MFChp2, MEChp9 & EUROChp1 Flashcards
which is the least important thing to keep in your hygiene pack?
deodorant
hand sanititzer
perfume
mouthwash
perfume
While on the job, it is necessary for you to wash your hands______.
before each service
after applying nail polish
whenever you feel like it
after applying moisturizer
before each service
working as a beauty professional means that you will be ____ all clients.
in close proximity to
referred to others by
less than friendly with
highly regarded by
in close proximity to
if you are a smoker, which behaviors are appropriate?
do not smoke during work hours
wash your hands after smoking
brush your teeth and use mouthwash after smoking
all the above
all the above
What are the 7 skin main functions?
(PHASERS)
Protection
Heat Regulation
Absorption
Secretion
Excretion
Respiration
Sensation
What are the four main type within Protection?
Mechanical
Physical
Chemical
Mircobial
What do each of the four types of Protection mean…
Mechanical…
Physical….
Chemical….
Micriobal…
Mechanical… cuts or abrasions, its the physical barrier of the skin protects from and absorbs pressure
Physical…. heat rediation and sunlight radiation
Chemical…. drugs, skin products and pollution, this is the locked door helps keep out yucky chemicals
Micriobal…mircroorganisms such as germs and fungi, acidity surface ecology reduce chance for micriobal growth
Explain what Heat Regulation does?
sweat glands and blood vessels play a big role in keeping our bodies internal temp stable
98.6. Signal comes from the hypothalamus in our brain
tells our body to warm or cool our bodies
Explain Absorption…
our skin absorbs vitamin D
the most important substance we need
Some oils can be absorbed, these get through the hair follicle
Explain Secretion…
Sebum, the oil our body needs to lubricate our body and keep it moist. From the sebaceous glands
Explain Excretion…
the sweat and toxins being removed from our bodies by the
sudiferous glands aka sweat glands
Explain Respiration…
small amounts of oxygen and other gases that enters and exits our skin (secondary function)
Explain Sensation….
sensory data
our skin gives our brain regarding outside stimulation
telling us if there is pain, cold, heat…
Where does keratinization start?
Starting in the germinative layer
Where does keratinization end?
Horny layer
What happens to the cells during keratinization? (SCD)
several modifications
changing from whole, moist, living
into dry, dehydrated, waxy shells
The epidermis regenerates by: (RS)
Replacing the cells that are lost
And sloughed off
What process happens everyday when new cells push up from deeper layers as the old ones slough off
never ending process
How long does it take newborn daughter cells in germinative layer to make it to the horny layer?
14 days
The cells have only 14 days at surface before they are…
naturally slough off
How long does the whole process of keratinization take?
28 days
What is the chemical called that activates keratin to begin invading the cells and take taking place of the lost moisture. (KH)
Keratohyalin
What are some factors that can affect the keratinization process?
female hormones
certain vitamins (vit A)
By the time cells the reach horny layer and are fully keratinized what are they held together by…. (ICL)
inter-cellular lipids
what is the complex of inter-cellular lipids sometimes called?
inter-cellular cement
What is the most important action both of the inter-cellular lipids & overlapping keratinized cells…
protect TWEL
outside invasion
What is the skin’s protective function known as…
barrier function of the skin
What are the Sebaceous glands? (How big, where are they and what do they open into)? (SDF)
small glandular organs
dermis
follicular canal
What is the hydro-lipid film made from (where is it and what two things mix together to form it)? (SSM)
skins surface
sebum mixes with perspiration
moisture from the environment
what is the function of the
hydro-lipid film?
lubricate the skin
help prevent TEWL
What type of effect does sebum have…
germicidal effect
Where are the sebaceous glands found
all parts of body, particulary the face
What two factors increase sebaceous activity?
stress
puberty
What are Sudoriferous glands commonly referred to as?
sweat glands
Where are sudoriferous glands found?
all over body
What are the two sweat glands called..
eccrine glands
apocrine glands
Where are the eccrine glands found and what ph level are they (acidic or alkaline)?
all over the body
acidic in nature
Where are the apocrine glands found and what ph are they (alkaline or acidic)?
underarms & groin
alkaline in nature
Which gland causes odors?
apocrine glands
The pH of a substance is its.. (A&A)
degree of acidity or alkalinity
What does pH stand for
Potential Hydrogen
What is the pH neutral point…
7
Anything below 7 on the pH scale is….
acidic
Example of something acidic…
lemon
turn litmus paper blue to red
Anything over 7 to 14 on the pH scale is….
Alkaline
Example of something alkaline…
soaps
shampoos
Secretions of the sebaceous and sudoriferous glands along with moisture from enviroment form the….
hydro-lipid film
acid mantle
What does the acid mantle help protect us from….
Invasion
bacteria
What does buffer capacity mean..
the skins ability to return to the normal value of approx pH 5 after changes
What pH point is healthy skin at…
4.5 and 5.5
How long does it take for buffer capacity…
24 hours
The pH external factors are…
sunlight radiation
skin care products
excessive perspiration
The pH internal factors are…
digestion
nutrition
massages helps slough off….
dead skin cells
when do the body’s reflex receptors increase blood and lymph flow, resulting in a state of relaxation?
When the body senses touch
What activates sluggish skin?
massage
What does the central nervous system tigger when affected by massage?
relaxation
What is true about massage?
a) only two massage techniques
b) massage should given as long and deeply as possible
c) stimulating muscle and nerve motor points causes muscles to relax
d) massage is a relaxing and stress-relieveing service
massage is a relaxing and stress-relieveing service
What are some of the facial massage contraindications…
contagious diseases
inlfamed acne
sunburn, windburn
severe redness
open lesions, cuts or sores
1st classic massage moves used by estheticians
Effleurage
2nd classic massage moves used by estheticians
Petrissage
3rd classic massage move used by estheticians
Tepotement
4th classic massage move used by estheticians
Friction
5th classic massage moves used by estheticians
Vibration
what are some important tips and techniques to know when you are performing a facial massage….
hand movements need to flow
mental focus
commnunicate with clients
massage pressure, massage type, and timing
start at chin, decollete or forehead
What are hand exercises key for…
to prevent fatigue and help strengthen hands
Why is hand mobility important?
helps maintain a smooth rhythm regulating the massage pressure
