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what are closed comedones?
whiteheads
what are open comedones?
blackheads
every min, the skin sheds ____ cells.
30,000
petrissage massage
kneeling, wringing, skin rolling, pick up and squeeze movements
tapotement massage
slapping & hacking movements
effleurage massage
circular, light skimming style of stroking made with palm of hand and with fingers
vibration massage
slight tapping or slapping movement with fingertips
what is another word for couperose skin?
rosacea
how is a wart caused?
by a virus
what’s a fissure?
a small tear in the thin, moist tissue that lines the anus
hyperpigmentation
patches of the skin being darker
friction massage
deep rubbing movement requiring pressure on the skin with fingers or palm
hypopigmentation
patches of the skin being lighter
shiatsu massage
a form of acupressure
how should you add a disinfectant?
always add to water
virusidal
capable to destroy viruses
fungicidal
capable to destroy fungi
antiseptics
chemical germicides formulated to be used on the skin
asymptomatic
showing no symptoms or signs of infections
autoclave
a device for sterilization by steam under pressure
bacilli
rod shaped bacteria
cocci
round shaped bacteria that appear alone or in groups
diplococci
sphere shaped bacteria that grow in pairs
fungi
a plant parasite which include mold, mildew and yeast
heaptitis
a blood borne virus that can cause disease and damage the liver
inflammation
the way the body reacts to injury
what is a local infection?
a pimple or an abscess that is confined to a particular part of a body and appears as a lesion containing pus
nonpathogenic
harmless microorganisms
nonporous
an item that is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings
pathogenic
Harmful microorganisms
porous
an item that has pores or openings
scabies
a contagious disease that are cause by an ice mite
spirilla
a spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
staphcocci
pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters
Streptococci
pus forming bacteria forming in curved lines
tinea versicolor
noncontagious fungal infection
tubersulosis
a disease caused by bacteria that is transmitted by couching or sneezing
emollient
a fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin
every min the human skin sheds _____ cells
30,000
hyperhidrosis
excessive perspiration cause by heat, genetics, medication or medical conditions
hyperkeratinization
excessive buildup of dead skin cells
what is a functional ingredient do?
it does not affect the skin, but its necessary for product formulation
dermatillominia
excessive picking on the skin
victorian age
woman pinched their cheeks for a natural color
the Egyptians
- use cosmetics for personal use, religion, and preparing the deceased for burial.
- cleaningness was important to protect against evil and disease
the hebrews
-they used other cultures
-they had grooming rituals
-cosmetics was used for cleansing and maintenance
the greeks
-bathed in olive oil and dusted fine sand to regulate body temp
the romans
-known for their baths
-buildings w/ separate sections for men and woman
the Africans
-used mignonette tree twigs as toothpaste
-created remedies and grooming aids
the Middle Ages
-used makeup on their cheeks and lips but NOT on eyes
the renaissance
-light makeup was discuraged
-hair was carefully dressed and adorned
the extravagance age
-lips and cheeks were often bright pink and orange
the asians
-high standard of grooming
-blacken teeth was considered beautiful
-used thread
what direction should you massage
intersection to origin
hypohidrosis
sweatglans make little to no sweat
binary fusion
= daughter cells
blood borne pathogen
disease causing microorganisms that are carried through blood or body fluids like HIV and Hepatitis
MRSA
an infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to antibiotics
what is true about micronedleing
it introduces more collagen
impetigo
clusters of small blisters or crusty lesions of bacteriaq