Ingredients must be listed on cosmetic labels

In descending order of predominance

One benefit of using a mask is

It hydrates, nourishes and soothes the skin

When it comes to products and ingredients, the first responsibility of the professionals to their clients is

Letting the clients know all potential side effects of products/ingredients

One sign a manufacturer is NOT a good choice to develop a long term professional relationship with is if they

Have a strong online sales presence

Of the following, which will help an esthetician best maintain an effective long term career?

Stay informed about the latest developments in the industry

What statement accurately reflects the relationship between the FDA and the Cosmetic industry?

The FDA regulates labeling of cosmetics

What is the most effective way for a skin care professional to communicate how a product works with a client?

Convey a detailed, thorough knowledge of the realistic product expectations

According to the legal definitions of cosmetics and of drugs

Products may be regulated as both drugs and cosmetics

What statement about the sales of retail products is FALSE?

Retailing is not an important part of an esthetician's job

To preserve them for the longest period of time, products should be stored

In dark containers in cooler temperatures

Products sold by estheticians

Are less costly in the long run than those sold over the counter

How is the actual monetary value of a product BEST determined?

Breaking the purchase price down into the weekly budget

All of the following are benefits of using exfoliants EXCEPT

They dissolve makeup and dirt to keep pores clean

What are fatty acids?

Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animal fats

What is the intention of the International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient (INCI)?

Allow consumers to compare names of ingredients

What is true of a product that has a label that indicates all natural ingredients?

It is a term for marketing, not federal regulation

What does a toner provide for the skin?

It removes residue left behind by cleansers or other products

How are cosmetics legally defined in the United States?

Articles that are intended to affect the appearance of the skin

What are cosmeceuticals?

Products that were labeled by the skin care industry, not the FDA

Which is necessary for all skin care professionals who work with products?

Have a thorough understanding of the product chemical formulations

A water based liquid that helps remove excess oil from the skin

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1
Ingredients must be listed on cosmetic labels
In alphabetical order
In reverse alphabetical order
In ascending order of predominance
In descending order of predominance
2
What is not an ideal treatment for dry skin?
Emollients
Humectants
Ceramides
Hydroxy acids
3
The type of products that attracts water to the skin but is typically oil free is called
Moisturizers
Treatment creams
Night creams
Hydrators
4
One benefit of using a mask is
It hydrates, nourishes and soothes the skin
It enhances eyelash growth
It firms and strengthens the skin
It reduces lines and premature aging of the skin
5
One example of an ingredient in a mechanical exfoliant is
Hydroxy acids
Rice bran
Papaya
Gommage
6
When it comes to products and ingredients, the first responsibility of the professionals to their clients is
To recommend only the most affordable products
To give the clients the most freedom in choosing products
Letting the clients know all potential side effects of products/ingredients
To use as wide a range of products as possible to test reactions
7
What is true of fragrance free products?
They may be lavender scented
They are also known as unscented products
They must also be hypoallergenic
They must also be noncomedogenic
8
A rule of thumb about the difference between irritant reactions and allergic reactions is that
Irritants itch, allergens burn
Irritants take longer than allergens to show symptoms
Irritants burn, allergies itch
Irritants blister, allergens burn
9
One sign a manufacturer is NOT a good choice to develop a long term professional relationship with is if they
Strongly recommends its training program about the proper use of products
Do not charge for samples and brochures
Sells exclusively yo licensed care professionals
Have a strong online sales presence
10
Of the following, which will help an esthetician best maintain an effective long term career?
Use a narrow range of effective products
Stick as closely as possible to what has worked in the past
Always use the newest products
Stay informed about the latest developments in the industry
11
The FD&C Act partly defines drugs as articles which are intended for use in the
Beautification of the skin
Cosmeceutical industry
Diagnosis of disease
Altering of appearance
12
What statement accurately reflects the relationship between the FDA and the Cosmetic industry?
The FDA does not regulate the safety of cosmetics
The FDA regulates labeling of cosmetics
The FDA has no relationship with the sale of cosmetics
Packaging of cosmetics must indicate FDA approval
13
What type of skin is vitamin C ideal to treat?
Mature skin
Reactive skin
Sensitive skin
Problematic skin
14
What is another term for roll off mask?
Almond meal
Gommage
Hydroxy acid
Papaya
15
What is the most effective way for a skin care professional to communicate how a product works with a client?
Be optimistic when speaking with clients
Convey a detailed, thorough knowledge of the realistic product expectations
Refer them to read the product packaging if they have questions
Let the client lead the discussion
16
What is the best advice to an esthetician who wishes to educate a client about a product?
Recommend the same product to everyone
Keep it short and to the point
Let the client lead the discussion
Provide as much information as possible
17
According to the legal definitions of cosmetics and of drugs
A drug may not also be regulated as a cosmetic
All cosmetics are also drugs
A cosmetic may not also be regulated as a drug
Products may be regulated as both drugs and cosmetics
18
Closed lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, target delivery to specific tissues are collectively known as
Lubricants
Parabens
Liposomes
19
Cruelty free cosmetics indicate the products
Are not tested on animals
Do not cause allergies
Do not contain animal products
Are easy to use
20
What statement about the sales of retail products is FALSE?
Clients rely on esthetician's abilities to recommend products
Retailing is not an important part of an esthetician's job
Estheticians can retail without selling products
Retailing is a necessary part of a salon's business
21
One ingredient used to thicken creams is
Polysorbate
Quaternium-15
Water
Carbomer
22
The level SPF that blocks the highest amount of UVB rays, but does NOT have high chemical sunscreen ingredients is
SPF 50
SPF 15
SPF 30
SPF 100
23
Stage performers remove their heavy makeup with
Cleansing oils
Cleansing creams
Cleansing lotions
Cleansing waters
24
To preserve them for the longest period of time, products should be stored
In dark containers in warmer temperatures
In dark containers in cooler temperatures
In clear containers in warmer temperatures
In clear containers in cooler temperatures
25
The usual markup of products for wholesale to retail is
25 %
200%
50%
100%
26
Vegan is a label that indicates a product is not supposed to contain
Non organic ingredients
Ingredients tested on animals
Animal by products
Synthetic ingredients
27
What term does not refer to a cosmetic ingredient or product that may be less likely to cause allergic reactions?
Noncomedogenic
Dermatologist tested
Nonirritating
Hypoallergenic
28
Of all skin care treatments, the single most effective is
Extractions
Waxing
Home care treatments
Exfoliating
29
Products sold by estheticians
Are more costly in the long run than those sold over the counter
Are regulated to be exactly the same cost as those sold over the counter
Are far less costly because they are sold in bulk
Are less costly in the long run than those sold over the counter
30
An allergic reaction which occurs during a facial should be handled with
Exfoliation
Cold water and cold compress
An immediate call to a physician
Hot towels and/or steam
31
What is NOT ideal for combination skin?
Emollients
Humectants
Ceramides
Oil balancing ingredients
32
How is the actual monetary value of a product BEST determined?
Breaking the purchase price down into the weekly budget
The smallest markup from wholesale to retail
The popularity of the product
The purchase price as compared to over the counter products
33
What ingredient would be ideal for someone who has sensitive skin?
Glycerin
Azulene
Tea tree oil
Argan oil
34
All of the following are benefits of using exfoliants EXCEPT
They improve the skin's ability to retain moisture and lipids
They make makeup application smoother and more even
They dissolve makeup and dirt to keep pores clean
They stimulate blood flow and circulation
35
What is an example of an ingredient in an enzyme exfoliant?
Hydroxy acids
Pineapple
Jojoba beads
Retinol
36
What are fatty acids?
Lipids that help place and keep substances on the skin
Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animal fats
Humectants often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
Natural enzymes used for exfoliation and in enzyme peels
37
Dry skin may be most safely treated with
Salicylic acid
Licorice
Mineral oil
Chamomile
38
What is the intention of the International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient (INCI)?
Raise awareness about the side effects of cosmetics
Rate the effectiveness of the products
Insure animal testing has not occurred
Allow consumers to compare names of ingredients
39
Clients with dry and mature skin should be massaged with
MAssage oil
Massage lotion
Massage gel
Massage cream
40
What is true of a product that has a label that indicates all natural ingredients?
It indicates a product which has been developed with the use of pesticides
It means this is a product which does not contain chemicals
It is a term for marketing, not federal regulation
It indicates a product less toxic than one made of synthetic ingredients
41
An example of a moderately low comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is
Almond oil
Palm oil
Coconut oil
Wheat germ oil
42
What does a toner provide for the skin?
It stimulates blood flow and circulation
It protects skin from the elements
It has emollients that soften dry skin
It removes residue left behind by cleansers or other products
43
What ingredient is beneficial for ALL skin types?
Avocado oil
Petrolatum
Vitamin A
Snow crocus bulb
44
How are cosmetics legally defined in the United States?
Articles that are intended to alter the chemistry of the skin
Articles that are designed to affect the structure of the skin
Articles that are intended to affect the appearance of the skin
Articles that are intended to affect the function of the skin
45
An antioxidant ingredient that also has anti inflammatory and anti aging properties is
Licorice
Kojic acid
Lemon extract
Green tea
46
What are cosmeceuticals?
A category of cosmetic as defined by the FDA
Products that were labeled by the skin care industry, not the FDA
A category of drug as defined by the FDA
Products that do not require FDA regulation
47
Which is necessary for all skin care professionals who work with products?
Recommend the most profitable products their salon has to offer
Have an advanced degree in biochemistry
Have a thorough understanding of the product chemical formulations
Have a personal relationship with salespeople in the industry
48
What type of skin exhibits dryness, dehydration, inflammation and hyperpigmentation?
Problematic skin
Sensitive skin
Aging skin
Reactive skin
49
An astringent is
A water based liquid that helps remove excess oil from the skin
A soap or detergent that deeply cleanses the skin
A lubricant ingredient derived from plant oils or animal fats
50
Which of the following is considered a nonsetting mask?
Alginate mask
Modelage mask
Sheet mask
Clay mask
51
One example of a fairly highly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is
Hemp seed oil
Jojoba oil
Argan oil
Coconut oil
52
What is the best advice for an esthetician who wants to build trust over the long term with a new client?
Sell as wide a variety of products to the client as possible
Follow up with the client within a week of the appointment
Never bother the client at home
Call the client everyday to check in
53
What type of product will most likely make blackheads worse?
Comedogenic
Gluten free
Hypoallergenic
Noncomedogenic
54
What is the goal of treatment for dehydrated skin?
To prevent TEWL
To provide moisturizing, replenishing and skin restoring ingredients
To maintain a healthy balance of water and oil
To reduce the overactivity of the oil glands
55
In the United States, the regulation of cosmetics is the purview of
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
56
The most popular types of cleansers are
Cleansing lotions
Cleansing creams
Cleansing waters
Cleansing gels
57
The type of skin that is NOT usually treated with topical probiotics is
Reactive skin
Dehydrated skin
Problematic skin
Sensitive skin
58
What is true of unscented products?
They are the same as fragrance free products
They do not contain lavender
They contain ingredients which mask the odors of other ingredients
They are always hypoallergenic
59
When choosing a product with natural ingredients, it is important to remember
Natural and synthetic ingredients are never in the same product
Natural ingredients are far more effective
Some of the most effective products are not derived from natural sources
Natural ingredients are better for the environment
60
What is meant by the term functional ingredient?
An ingredient that causes actual changes in the appearance of the skin
Ingredients chemically combined with silicon and oxygen to protect product
Ingredient that is compatible with water
Ingredients that do not affect the skin but used for product formulation
61
What is true of gluten free cosmetics
They must also be labeled organic
They are medically necessary for people with celiac disease
They are not regulated as such by the FDA
They have less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten
62
Federal regulations requires the labeling of cosmetics to do all of the following EXCEPT
List the company's name
List the company's location or distribution point
List the ingredients in descending order of predominance
List the ingredients of a fragrance
63
What is true of cosmetics that are labeled as having organic ingredients?
They are regulated by the USDA
They must be approved as such by the FDA
They must also be labeled as natural
They are certified by the National Organic Program
64
What condition is NOT treated with retinoids?
Aging skin
Acne
Hyperpigmentation
Combination skin
65
Ampoules are essentially the same product as
Moisturizers
Serums
Exfoliants
Humectannts
66
A salon might be legally responsible for an allergic reaction that requires medical treatment if
The salon sells the product
The salon recommends the product for home care
The salon buys in bulk and repackages the product
The product has not been labeled by the manufacturer
67
What type of mask should not be applied to the lower neck?
Paraffin wax mask
Alginate mask
Modelage mask
Sheet mask
68
What is an emollient?
A humectant often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin
A water based emulsion for normal and combination skin
An agent that causes exfoliation, or sloughing, of skin cells
69
What is the definition of aroma therapy?
A spreading agent that delivers other ingredients into the skin
Substances such as vegetable, pigment or mineral dyes that give color
A mechanical and chemical product used to exfoliate the skin
An ancient practice using essential oils from plants to promote health
70
What is true of online sales of professional products?
They are potentially dangerous
They are always authorized by the manufacturer
They are a helpful resource for estheticians
They are generally frowned upon by the manufacturer
71
What is the best advice to an esthetician who is starting out and wants to know what products to work with?
Focus on the products with the best results
Be familiar with education and marketing support the manufacturer offers
Dont waste too much time choosing a product, all lines are the same
Choose the least expensive products
72
Microscopic oil molecules called micells are used in
Cleansing oils
Cleansing waters
Cleansing creams
Cleansing lotions
73
What are hydroxy acids, humectants and clarifying ingredients all used to treat?
Oily skin
Dry skin
Combination skin
Dehydrated skin
74
An ingredient that is a melanin suppressant and used to treat hyperpigmentation is
Pumpkin
Salicylic acid
Kojic acid
Honey
75
Where should a patch test be applied?
Behind the ear
Behind the knee
On the neck
In any area covered by clothing
76
What are fresheners and astringents?
Exfoliants
Cleansers
Masks
Toners
77
A type of ingredient that is NOT universal for all skin types and conditions are
Emollients
Minerals
Antioxidants
Vitamins
78
The type of toners formulated especially for oily or acne prone skin is called
Botanicals
Micellar waters
Astringents
Fresheners
79
The two most important laws pertaining to cosmetic sales in the United States are
The Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C)and INCI Act
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient Act, Social Securities Act
International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient Act, Fair Packaging Act
80
What are emollients comprised of?
pH adjusters
Lipids
Fragrances
Mineral oils

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