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Ch 6: Skin Care products
Ch 6: Skin Care products
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1
United States laws define cosmetics as ______.
articles which are intended to affect the appearance of the skin
articles which are intended to affect the structure of the skin
articles which are intended to affect the chemistry of the skin
articles which are intended to affect the function of the skin
2
Under what circumstances would a salon be legally responsible for an allergic reaction which requires medical treatment?
If the salon sells the product
If the salon buys in bulk and repackages the product
If the salon recommends the product from home care
If the product has not been labelled by the manufacturererer
3
Which type of skin would NOT be typically treated with topical probiotics?
Dehydrated skin
Reactive skin
Problematic skin
Sensitive skin
4
Regulations related to the INCI are intended to ______.
raise awareness about the side effects of cosmetics
rate the effectiveness of products
insure animal testing has not occured
allow consumers to compare names of ingredients
5
Which of the following BEST describes the term emollient?
An agent that causes exfoliation, or sloughing, of skin cells
A humectant often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
A water-based emulsion for normal and combination skin
A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin
6
What is the responsibility of skin care professionals to their clients, in terms of products and ingredients?
To give the clients the most freedom in choosing products
To use a wide a range of products to test for potential adverse reactions
Letting the clients know all effects and potential side effects of products
To recommend only the most affordable products
7
Which of the following ingredients is beneficial for all skin types?
Petrolatum
Avocado oil
Snow crocus bulb
Vitamin A
8
Which ingredient is a melanin suppressant used to treat hyperpigmentation?
Salicylic acid
Kojic acid
Honey
Pumpkin
9
What is true of the FDA's relationship with the sale of cosmetics?
The FDA has no relationship with the sale of cosmetics
the FDA does not regulate the safety of cosmetics
Packaging of cosmetics must indicate FDA approval
The FDA regulates labeling of cosmetics
10
"Cruelty-free" cosmetics indicate the products ______.
are not tested on animals
do not cause allergies
do not contain animal products
are easy to use
11
Cosmetics which are labeled as having "organic ingredients" ______.
must be approved as such by the FDA
must also be labeled as "natural"
are regulated by the USDA
are certified by the National Organic Program
12
The goal of treatment of dehydrated skin is to ________.
reduce the overactivity of the oil glands
maintain a healthy balance of water and oil
provide moisturizing, replenishing, and skin-restoring ingredients
prevent TEWL
13
Combination skin will benefit from all of the following EXCEPT ______.
emollients
humectants
oil-balancing ingredients
ceramides
14
The FD&C Act partly defines drugs as articles which are intended for use in the _______.
diagnosis of disease
altering of appearance
beautification of the skin
cosmeceutical industry
15
Which of the following is a benefit of using a mask?
It reduces lines and premature aging of the skin
It firms and strengthens the skin
It enhances eyelash growth
It hydrates, nourishes, and soothes the skin
16
What is the BEST way to approach an allergic reaction during a facial?
Exfoliation
Hot towel and/or steam
Cold water and cold compresses
Call a physician immediately
17
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using an exfoliant?
it dissolves makeup and dirt to keep pore clean
it makes makeup application smoother and more even
It stimulates blood flow and circulation
it improves the skin's ability to retain moisture and lipids
18
Federal law about labeling does NOT require cosmetics to ______.
list the ingredients in descending order of predominance
list the company's location or distribution point
list the ingredients of fragrance
list the company's name
19
What is an example of a fairly highly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient?
Jojoba oil
Argan oil
Hemp see oil
Coconut oil
20
Unscented products ______.
may have an odor
are always hypoallergenic
do not contain lavender
contain ingredients which mask the odors of the other ingredients
21
Products that are labeled "vegan" should not, but may contain _____.
non-organic igredients
ingredients tested on animals
animal by-products
synthetic ingredients
22
Hydroxy acids, humectants, and clarifying ingredients are all used to treat _____.
dry skin
combination skin
dehydrated skin
oily skin
23
Cosmeceuticals are _____.
a category of drug as defined by the FDA
products which are labeled by the skin care industry, not the FDA
a category of cosmetic as defined by the FDA
products which do not require FDA regulation
24
What is a type of toner formulated especially for oily or acne-prone skin?
Botanicals
Astringents
Micellar waters
Fresheners
25
Of the following, which is a benefit of using a toner?
It stimulates blood flow and circulation
It has emollients that soften dry skin
It removes residue left behind by cleansers or other products
It protects skin from the elements
26
What is true of fragrance-free products?
They may be lavender-scented
They are also known as unscented products
They must also be noncomedogenic
They may have a slight euculyptas scent
27
Serums are essentially the same product as ______.
exfoliants
moisturizers
ampoules
humectants
28
When it comes to products, skin care professionals should always ______.
Have an advanced degree in biochemistry
have a through understanding of the chemical formulation of each product
have personal relationships with salespeople in the industry
recommend the most profitable products their salon has to offer
29
What is an example of an ingredient in an enzyme exfoliant?
Hydroxy acids
Papaya
Retinol
Jojoba beads
30
Someone who has sensitive skin would likely benefit from _____.
glycerin
Argan oil
tea tree oil
azulene
31
Dry skin will not likely react well to ingredients which contain ______.
humectants
ceramides
Hydroxy acids
emollients
32
What is an ingredient used to thicken creams?
water
polysorbate
quaternium-15
carbomers
33
Which ingredient is antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and has anti-aging properties?
Licorice
Green tea
Kojic acid
Lemon extract
34
Dryness, dehydration, inflammation, and hyperpigmentation are consistent with _____.
sensitive skin
problematic skin
aging skin
reactive skin
35
A label which indicates "all-natural" ingredients _____.
indicates a product which does not contain chemicals
indicates a product which has not been developed with the use of pesticides
indicates product less toxic than one made of synthetic ingredients
is using a term of marketing, not federal regulation
36
A funtional ingredient _____.
is chemically combines with silicon and oxygen to protect the skin
doesn't affect appearance of skin, but is necessary for product formulation
is material that is compatible with water
causes actual changes in the appearance of the skin
37
What is true of the regulation of both cosmetics and drugs?
All cosmetics are also drugs
Products may be regulated as both drugs and cosmetics
A drug may not also be regulated as a cosmetic
A cosmetic may not also be regulated as a drug
38
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
Reverse alphabetical order
Alphabetical order
Descending order of predominance
Ascending order of predominance
39
In the US, what agency is responsible for the regulation of cosmetics?
EPA
FBI
USDA
FDA
40
Where should a patch test be applied?
behind the ear
in any area covered by clothing
behind the knee
on the neck
41
Blackheads will likely formed by a product which is _____.
comedogenic
hypoallergenic
gluten free
noncomedogenic
42
Which of the following BEST describes the term astringent?
A special cleanser designed primarily to remove heavier makeup
A soap or detergent that deeply cleanses the skin
A water-based liquid that helps remove excess oil from the skin
A lubricant ingredient derived from plant oils or animal fats
43
How should products be stored to make them last longer?
In dark containers in warmer temperatures
In dark containers in cooler temperatures
In clear containers in cooler temperatures
In clean containers in warmer temperatures
44
"Gluten-free" cosmetics _____.
are not regulated as such by the FDA
are medically necessary for people with celiac disease
Have less that 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten
must also be labeled "organic"
45
Closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients and target their deliver to specific tissues are known as
lubricants
Liposomes
Polymers
Parabens
