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Skin Care Products Chp 13 Flashcards

1
Q

Ingredients that are beneficial to dry skin are?

A

fatty acid

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2
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antioxidants play this role in skin care?

A

neutralize free radicals

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3
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when you use plant extracts for therapeutic benefits that approach is called?

A

Phytotherapy

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4
Q

the FDA regulates these important aspects of cosmetics?

A

safety issues, claims made for products and labeling issues

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5
Q

treatment creams are designed to be particularly effective when?

A

during sleep

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6
Q

identify the hydroxyl acids

A

AHAs and BHAs

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7
Q

which of the following are used as a natural exfoliator?

A

jojoba beads ground nuts and various seeds

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8
Q

products that enhance the effectiveness of a preservative are called what?

A

Chelating agents

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9
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what do surfactants do?

A

improve spread ability

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10
Q

what is the most commonly used cosmetic ingredient?

A

water

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11
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cosmetics are distinguished from drugs by this act

A

cosmetic act of 1938

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12
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which of these plants has antiseptic properties?

A

mint, cucumber and witch hazel

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13
Q

which ingredients help strengthen the immune system and stimulate the metabolism?

A

polyglucans and beta-glucans

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14
Q

which ingredients dissolve keratin proteins on the surface of the skin?

A

enzymes

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15
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what category of ingredients causes the actual changes in the skin appereance?

A

performance ingredients

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16
Q

compared with products in drug stores and supermarkets, professional products are generally what?

A

more concentrated

17
Q

how often are granular scrubs generally used?

A

1-2 times per week

18
Q

closed lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, target their delivery to specific tissues of the skin, control their release are called?

A

liposomes

19
Q

what is the function of glucoproteins?

A

enhancing cellular metabolism, boosts oxygen in cell

20
Q

what is the benefit of using peppermit?

A

it reduces irritation and itching

21
Q

esters are easily recognized on labels because they almost always end in?

A

-ate

22
Q

anhydrous products include what?

A

lip balms, petrolatum based products and oil serums

23
Q

which of the following substances give color to cosmetics and are certified by the FDA?

A

color agents

24
Q

what are carboners used for?

A

to thicken creams

25
Q

which acids have beneficial chemical effects on the skin?

A

glycolic, lactic, citric, salicylic, malic and tartaric acids

26
Q

what is your most important tool?

A

product

27
Q

sulfur in skin care products does what?

A

reduces oil gland activity and dissolves the skins dry and dead cells

28
Q

thermal masks containing gypsum are also called?

A

modelage masks

29
Q

willow bark, wintergreen and sweet birch are sources of which acid?

A

salicylic acid

30
Q

what do typical ingredients need to most effectively treat the skin?

A

high tech delivery systems

31
Q

products that are rubbed poured sprinkles or applied to the body for purposes of cleansing beautifying or altering the appearance are called?

A

cosmetics

32
Q

products other than food intended to affect the structures and or functions of the body of humans or other animals are called

A

drugs

33
Q

what is intended to improve skins health and apperance

A

cosmeceuticals

34
Q

water, emollients, surfactants are examples of what?

A

functional ingredients

35
Q

antioxidants, botanicals, brighteners, and enzymes are examples of what?

A

performance ingredients

36
Q

what regulates cosmetics only in the areas of safety, labeling and the claims made for a product?

A

the FDA

37
Q

green tea, licorice root squalene oil, sea weed, chamomile have been proven to have a positive effect on?

A

mature skin and rosacea

38
Q

using a product line needs to meet what?

A

staff approval

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