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E6 - Skin Care Products
E6 - Skin Care Products
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1
What are fresheners and astringent?
Exfoliants
Masks
Toners
Cleansers
2
When choosing a product with natural ingredients, it is important to remember _____.
Natural ingredients are better for the environment
Natural and synthetic ingredients are never in the same product
Some of the most effective products are not derived from natural sources
Natural ingredients are far more effective
3
What is NOT ideal for combination skin?
Emollient
Oil-balancing ingredients
Ceramides
Humectants
4
What ingredient would be ideal for someone who has sensitive skin?
Azulene
Argan oil
Tea tree oil
Glycerin
5
A type of ingredient that is NOT universal for all skin types and conditions are _____.
Antioxidants
Minerals
Emollients
Vitamins
6
What type of skin is Vitamin C ideal to treat?
Reactive skin
Mature skin
Problematic skin
Sensitive skin
7
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
8
What are fatty acids?
Natural enzymes used for exfoliation and an enzyme peels
Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animal fats
Lipids that help place and keep substances on the skin
Humectants often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
9
An astringent is _____.
A water-based liquid that helps remove excess oil from skin
A special cleanser designed primarily to remove heavier makeup
A soap or detergent that deeply cleans the skin
A lubricant ingredient derived from plant oils are animal fats
10
Microscopic oil molecules called micelles are used in _____.
Cleansing waters
Cleansing creams
Cleansing lotions
Cleansing oils
11
Vegan is a label that indicates a product is not supposed to contain _____.
Non-organic ingredients
Animal by-products
Synthetic ingredients
Ingredients tested on animals
12
What is the best advice to an esthetician who wishes to educate a client about a product?
Provide as much information as possible to the client.
Keep it short and to the point.
Recommend the same product line to every customer.
Let the client lead the discussion.
13
An example of a moderately low comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is _____.
Palm oil
Coconut oil
Wheat germ oil
Almond oil
14
A salon might be legally responsible for an allergic reaction that requires medical treatment _____.
If the salon sells the product
If the salon recommends the product for home care
If the salon buys in bulk and repackages the product
If the product has not been labeled by the manufacturer
15
Closed lipid bilayers spheres that encapsulate ingredients and target they deliver to specific tissues are collectively
Lubricants
Parabens
Liposomes
Polymers
16
Ingredients must be listed on cosmetic labels _____.
In alphabetical order
In descending order of predominance
In ascending order of predominance
In reverse alphabetical order
17
What is the intention of the International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient (INCI)?
Raise awareness about the side effects of cosmetics
Allow consumers to compare names of ingredients
Rate the effectiveness of products
Insure animal testing has not occurred
18
How are cosmetics legally defined in the United States?
Articles that are intended to affect the function of the skin
Articles that are intended to alter the chemistry of the skin
Articles that are intended to affect the appearance of the skin
Articles that are designed to affect the structure of the skin
19
What is true of online sales of professional products?
They are a helpful resource for estheticians.
They are generally frowned upon by the manufacturer.
They always authorized by the manufacturer.
They are potentially dangerous.
20
What is an example of an ingredient in an enzyme exfoliant?
Jojoba beads
Pineapple
Hydroxy acids
Retinol
21
One example of an ingredient in a mechanical exfoliant is____.
Gommage
Papaya
Rice bran
Hydroxy acids
22
What is the goal of treatment for dehydrated skin?
To provide moisturizing, replenishing, and skin-restoring ingredients
To maintain a healthy balance of water and oil
To reduce the overactivity of oil glands
To prevent TEWL
23
What does a toner provide for the skin?
It has emollient’s that soften dry skin.
It protects skin from the elements.
It removes residue left behind by cleansers or other products.
It stimulates blood flow and circulation.
24
What type of product will most likely make blackheads worse?
Noncomedogenic
Hypoallergenic
Gluten free
Comedogenic
25
Cruelty free cosmetics indicate the products _____.
Do not contain animal products
Are easy to use
Do not cause allergies
Are not tested on animals
26
One example of a fairly highly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is _____.
Hemp seed oil
Argan oil
Coconut oil
Jojoba oil
27
Federal regulations requires the labeling of cosmetics to do all of the following EXCEPT _____.
List the ingredients of a fragrance
List the ingredients in descending order of predominant
List the company’s location or distribution point
List the company’s name
28
Where should a patch test be applied?
Behind the knee
On the neck
In any area covered by clothing
Behind the ear
29
An allergic reaction which occurs during a facial should be handled with _____.
Hot towels and/or steam
Exfoliation
An immediate call to a position
Cold water and cold compresses
30
What is another term for roll-off mask?
Almond meal
Hydroxy acids
Gommage
Papaya
31
What are hydroxy acids, humectants, and clarifying ingredients are used to treat?
Combination skin
Dry skin
Dehydrated skin
Oily skin
32
Of the following, which will help an esthetician best maintain an effective long-term career?
Stay informed about the latest developments in the industry.
Always use the newest products.
Use a narrow range of effective products.
Stick as closely as possible to what has worked in the past.
33
Clients with dry and mature skin should be massaged with _____.
Massage cream
Massage gel
Massage oil
Massage lotion
34
Of all skin care treatments, the single most effective is_____.
Home care treatments
Waxing
Extractions
Exfoliating
35
Dry skin may be most safely treated with _____.
Mineral oil
Salicylic acid
Chamomile
Licorice
36
Ampoules are essentially the same product as_____.
Exfoliants
Moisturizers
Humectants
Serums
37
A rule of thumb about the difference between irritant reactions and allergic reactions is that _____.
Irritante blister, allergens burn
Irritants itch, allergens burn
Irritante take longer than allergens to show symptoms
Irritants burn, allergens itch
38
What are cosmeceuticals?
Products that were labeled by the skin care industry, not the FDA
A category of cosmetic as defined by the FDA
A category of drug is defined by the FDA
Products that do not require FDA regulation
39
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
Never bother the client at home
Call the client every day to check in
Follow up with a client within a week of the appointment
40
What is an emollient?
A water-based emulsion for normal and combination skin
A humectant often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
An agent that causes exfoliation, or sloughing, of the skin cells
A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin
41
Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between the FDA and the cosmetic industry?
The FDA does not regulate the safety of cosmetics.
The FDA has no relationship with the sale of cosmetics.
The FDA regulates labeling of cosmetics.
Packaging of cosmetics must indicate FDA approval.
42
To preserve them for the longest period of time, products should be stored _____.
In clear containers in cooler temperatures
In dark containers in cooler temperatures
In dark containers in warmer temperatures
In clear containers in warmer temperatures
43
One ingredient used to thicken creams is _____.
Water
Polysorbate
Quaternium-15
Carbomer
44
An antioxidant ingredient that also has anti-inflammatory and has anti-aging properties is _____.
Lemon extract
Kojic acid
Green tea
Licorice
45
According to the legal definitions of cosmetics and of drugs, _____.
All cosmetics are also drugs
A drug may not also be regulated as a cosmetic
A cosmetic may not also be regulated as a drug
Products may be regulated as both drugs and cosmetics
46
The usual markup of products from wholesale to retail is_____.
100%
200%
25%
50%
47
What type of skin exhibits dryness, dehydration, inflammation, and hyperpigmentation?
Reactive skin
Problematic skin
Sensitive skin
Aging skin
48
What is true of gluten-free cosmetics?
They have less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten.
They must also be labeled organic.
They are not regulated as such by the FDA.
They are medically necessary for people with celiac disease.
49
Stage performers remove their heavy makeup with _____.
Cleansing creams
Cleansing lotions
Cleansing waters
Cleansing oils
50
What ingredient is beneficial for ALL skin types?
Petrolatum
Avocado oil
Snow crocus bulb
Vitamin A
