Esthetics Ch 6 Quiz: Skin Care Products and Chemistry

Closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients and target their deliver to specific tissues
are collectively known as _________.

An example of a moderately low comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is _________.

One example of a fairly highly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is _________.

Ingredients must be listed on cosmetic labels _________.

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

All of the following are benefits of using exfoliants EXCEPT _________.

One ingredient used to thicken creams is _________.

What are emollients comprised of?

One benefit of using a mask is _________.

What are fatty acids?

An astringent is _________.

What is the definition of aromatherapy?

What is an emollient?

What is meant by the term functional ingredient?

What does a toner provide for the skin?

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

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

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

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

In the United States, the regulation of cosmetics is the purview of _________.

Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between the FDA and the cosmetic industry?

The two most important laws pertaining to cosmetic sales in the United States are _________.

How are cosmetics legally defined in the United States?

The FD&C Act partly defines drugs as articles which are intended for use in the _________.

According to the legal definitions of cosmetics and of drugs, _________.

What are cosmeceuticals?

Federal regulations requires the labeling of cosmetics to do all of the following EXCEPT
_________.

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

A rule of thumb about the difference between irritant reactions and allergic reactions is that
_________.

Where should a patch test be applied?

A salon might be legally responsible for an allergic reaction that requires medical treatment
_________.

An allergic reaction which occurs during a facial should be handled with _________.

When choosing a product with natural ingredients, it is important to remember _________.

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

What is true of cosmetics that are labeled as having organic ingredients?

Cruelty-free cosmetics indicate the products _________.

Vegan is a label that indicates a product is not supposed to contain _________.

What is true of gluten-free cosmetics?

What term does not refer to a cosmetic ingredient or product that may be less likely to cause allergic
reactions?

What type of product will most likely make blackheads worse?

What is true of fragrance-free products?

What is true of unscented products?

What ingredient is beneficial for ALL skin types?

An ingredient that is a melanin suppressant and used to treat hyperpigmentation is _________.

An antioxidant ingredient that also has anti-inflammatory and has anti-aging properties is
_________.

Dry skin may be most safely treated with _________.

What ingredient would be ideal for someone who has sensitive skin?

A type of ingredient that is NOT universal for all skin types and conditions are _________.

What is NOT ideal for combination skin?

What is not an ideal treatment for dry skin?

What is not an ideal treatment for dry skin?

What is the goal of treatment for dehydrated skin?

The type of skin that is NOT usually treated with topical probiotics is _________.

What type of skin exhibits dryness, dehydration, inflammation, and hyperpigmentation?

What type of skin is Vitamin C ideal to treat?

The most popular type of cleansers are _________.

Microscopic oil molecules called micelles are used in _________.

Stage performers remove their heavy makeup with _________.

The most popular type of cleansers are _________.

What are fresheners and astringents?

The type of toners formulated especially for oily or acne-prone skin is called _________.

One example of an ingredient in a mechanical exfoliant is _________.

What is an example of an ingredient in an enzyme exfoliant?

What is another term for roll-off mask?

Which of the following is considered a nonsetting mask?

What type of mask should not be applied to the lower neck?

Clients with dry and mature skin should be massaged with _________.

Ampoules are essentially the same product as _________.

The type of products that attracts water to the skin but is typically oil-free is called _________.

The level of SPF that blocks the highest amount of UVB rays but does NOT contain high amounts of
chemical sunscreen ingredients is _________.

Of all skin-care treatments, the single most effective is _________.

What statement about the sales of retail products is FALSE?

What is the best advice to an esthetician who wishes to educate a client about a product?

Products sold by estheticians _________.

What is the best advice for an esthetician who wants to build trust over the long-term with a new
client?

What is the best advice to an esthetician who is starting out and wants to know what products to
work with?

One sign a manufacturer is NOT a good choice to develop a long-term professional relationship with
is if the manufacturer _________.

What is true of online sales of professional products?

The usual markup of products from wholesale to retail is _________.

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