Anaphoresis - ANSWER-Stimulates and irritates the nerves
Red LED - ANSWER-Improves elastin production
Green LED - ANSWER-Reduces
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Recommended daily fat intake - ANSWER-26%
How many common amino acids are there? - ANSWER-20
What is an example of a monosaccharide? - ANSWER-Fructose
How many calories are in 1 g of protein? - ANSWER-4 calories
What is sample of a water soluble vitamin? - ANSWER-Vitamin c
Leafy green vegetables contain what vitamin.? - ANSWER-Vitamin b6
Inositol aids in...? - ANSWER-Hair growth
What is not a side effect of vitamin E deficiency? - ANSWER-Rickets
Almonds and seafood are good sources of what? - ANSWER-Copper
Potassium - ANSWER-Important for fluid balance, controlling heart activity, the nervous system and kidneys
Flouride - ANSWER-Important for proper bone and tooth formation
Precursors - ANSWER-Convert a vitamin into a different vitamin once ingested
Vitamin E - ANSWER-Is beneficial internally and externally
Biotin - ANSWER-Is a B vitamin that is involved with energy formation in cells and the synthesis of both proteins and fatty acids
Zinc - ANSWER-Is important for protein synthesis and collagen formation, promotes wound healing and supports the immune system
Skin histology - ANSWER-The study of the structures and composition of skin tissues
Proteins - ANSWER-The main building blocks of tissues
slightly acidic - ANSWER-A characteristic of healthy skin
Stratum germinitevum - ANSWER-The bottom layer of the epidermis
Stratum granulosum - ANSWER-Is also known as the grainy layer
How long is the average adult skin cell turnover rate? - ANSWER-28 days
What stimulates melanin production? - ANSWER-Sunlight
What color is eumelanin? - ANSWER-Dark brown to black
The hair is comprised of 90% of what? - ANSWER-Keratin
Sebaceous glands excrete what? - ANSWER-Oil
What is the lymphs primary function? - ANSWER-To bathe skin cells, perform immune functions and remove toxins and waste
What type of UV rays are burning? - ANSWER-UVB
Nicotine - ANSWER-Contracts blood vessels
Phytoestrogens - ANSWER-Are derived from plants
Vascular lesions - ANSWER-Involve the circulatory system
Secondary lesions - ANSWER-Change the structure of the tissues
Where do Steatomas usually appear? - ANSWER-On the scalp neck and back
Red Color dye - ANSWER-A common allergan
Histamines - ANSWER-Cause the itchy feeling
Sun exposure - ANSWER-The main cause of hyper and hypopigmentation
What level is cystic acne? - ANSWER-Level 4
Dry skin lacks what? - ANSWER-Lipids
Telangictasia - ANSWER-Characterized by redness and distended capillaries caused by a weakening of the capillary walls
Dosage - ANSWER-Refers to the strength of sun exposure
Which spf is recommended for daily use? - ANSWER-SPF 30
What is the main type of surfactants? - ANSWER-Detergents
Zinc oxide - ANSWER-An exempt color agent
Liposomes - ANSWER-Closed lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients to target delivery
Carrot - ANSWER-A known antioxidant
Licorice - ANSWER-Treats sensitive skin
Peppermint - ANSWER-Cool, contracts capillaries, contains menthol and is refreshing
Orange - ANSWER-Can be used as an astringent
Eucalyptus - ANSWER-Primarily stimulating
Chamomile - ANSWER-Has healing properties
Honey - ANSWER-Hydrates, tones and tightens
Lanolin - ANSWER-Is mildly comedogenic
Peanut oil - ANSWER-Is moderately comedogenic
Petrolatum - ANSWER-Is non comedegonic
Age of extravagance - ANSWER-Woman had hairstyles that incorporated wire cages, gardens and sometimes live animals
Intercellular matrix - ANSWER-Fluid found between the epidermal cells
Langerhaan immune cells - ANSWER-Protect the body from infection by identifying foreign material
Fatty alcohols - ANSWER-Fatty acids that have been exposed to hydrogen
Allantoin - ANSWER-Derived from comfrey or uric acid and has healing properties
Salicylic acid - ANSWER-Is a BHA that is derived from either sweet birch, willow bark, and wintergreen and has exfoliating and antiseptic properties
Noncertified colors - ANSWER-Listed as "D&C" or "FD&C"
Peptides - ANSWER-Chains of amino acids that are used to cause physical change in the skin
Polymers - ANSWER-Chemical compounds formed by a number of small molecules and commonly used in delivery systems
Lakes - ANSWER-Insoluble pigments made by combining a dye with an inorganic material and are commonly used in cosmetics
Squalene - ANSWER-Occurs naturally in small amounts in olive oil, wheat germ oil and rice bran oil. Used as a lubricant and perfume fixative
Glycoprotiens - ANSWER-Enhance immune response and cellular metabolism, which boosts oxygen uptake in the cell
Tissue respiratory factor TRF - ANSWER-Derived from yeast. Functions as an anti-inflammatory and moisturizing agent
Visible light - ANSWER-Electromagnetic radiation that is visible
Gommages - ANSWER-Peeling creams or masks that are rubbed or rolled off
Wall plate - ANSWER-Decreases the electrical power to an appliance
Petrissage - ANSWER-Medium pressure kneading or rolling movement
Anihidrosis - ANSWER-Inability to sweat
Fibroblasts - ANSWER-Aid in the production of collagen and elastin
Hyperhidrosis - ANSWER-Sudden increase in the amount of sweat produced
Bromidrosis - ANSWER-An excess of foul smelling sweat
Derma - ANSWER-The technical name for the skin
Adipose or subcutaneous - ANSWER-Fatty layer of the skin that creates soft and suppleness
Leucoderma - ANSWER-Decreased melanocyte activity
Sudoriferous - ANSWER-Sweat glands
Naevus - ANSWER-Another name for a birthmark
Furuncle - ANSWER-Technical name for a boil
Leukaderma - ANSWER-Refers to white patches on the skin, thickened and is either a
Osteology - ANSWER-The study of the anatomy, structure and function of the bones
Temporal bones - ANSWER-Form the sides of the head in the ear region
Occipital bone - ANSWER-the hindmost bone of the skull
Cranium - ANSWER-An oval bony case that protects the brain
Parietal bones - ANSWER-Forms the sides and crown of the cranium
Frontal bone - ANSWER-Forms the forehead
Ethmoid bone - ANSWER-Light spongy bone between the eyesockets that forms part of the nasal cavities
Sphenoid bone - ANSWER-Joins all of the bones of the cranium together
Nasal bones - ANSWER-Form the bridge of the nose
Lacrimal bones - ANSWER-Smallest most fragile bones of the face
Zygomatic bones - ANSWER-Forms the cheekbones
Maxillary bones - ANSWER-Forms the upper jaw
Terminal bones - ANSWER-Thin layers of spongy bone on outer walls of the nasal depression
vomer bone - ANSWER-Flat thin bone that forms part of the nasal septum
Palatine bones - ANSWER-Forms hard palate of the mouth
The thorax - ANSWER-Chest or pulmonary trunk
Ribs - ANSWER-12 pairs of bones forming the wall of the thorax
The scapula - ANSWER-Large flat triangular bone of the shoulder
Sternum - ANSWER-Flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs
Clavicle - ANSWER-Joins the Sternum and the scapula
Humerus - ANSWER-Uppermost largest bone of the arm
Ulna - ANSWER-larger bone of the forearm
The radius - ANSWER-Smaller bone in forearm on the same side as the thumb
Corpus - ANSWER-The wrist. Flexible joint composed of eight small irregular bones held together by ligaments
Metacarpus - ANSWER-The palm. Five long slender bones
Phalanges - ANSWER-Digits. Bones of fingers. Three bones in each finger, two in each thumb, total of 14 bones.
Stratum corneum - ANSWER-The horny layer, outermost layer of the skin
Stratum lucidum - ANSWER-Clear, lipids release
Stratum granulosum - ANSWER-The grainy layer filled with keratin granules
Stratum spinosum - ANSWER-Spiny layer where cells divide and contains Langerhans T cells
Stratum germinativum - ANSWER-The basal cell layer where active cells divide contains melanocytes and Merkel cells which are sensory cells
Cilia - ANSWER-Technical name for an eyelash
Dermatology - ANSWER-The scientific study of the skin
Anagen phase - ANSWER-The phase of hair growth where the hair is actively growing [Show Less]