Anatomy and physiology
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
Breathing, oxygenating
What are botanicals made from?
Plants and herbs
How many times do you typically repeat a movement?
3-6 times
What is a normal pH for skin?
4.5-5.5
What does dehydrated skin lack?
Water
How many daughter cells are formed during mitosis?
Two
What is therapeutic use of plant aromas and essential oils known as?
Aromatherapy
What type of movements are used in petrissage? (Hint: 1 word)
Kneading
What is another word for neuromuscular blocking serum?
Botox
What is true of sun damage?
It is the main external cause of aging
How much blood does the human body contain?
8-10 pints
What vitamin has not been used in skincare products as an antioxidant?
Vitamin B
How long should vibration last on any one spot of the body?
No more than a few seconds
What condition does endermology treat?
Cellulite
What makes one person’s skin darker than another person’s skin?
Greater amounts of melanin
What body system serves as a protective covering for the body?
Integumentary system
What term refers to an exfoliating cream that is rubbed off the skin?
Gommage
What is a contraindication for a facial massage: Inflamed acne, skin disorders, diabetes, or sunburn?
Diabetes
What is a noninvasive treatment and uses a needle-free microneedling hand piece
Nano infusion
Which internal effect on skin alters protein structures and decreases biological activity? (Free radicals, vitamin deficiencies, hormones, glycation)
Glycation
What is the importance of lymph?
To disperse white blood cells and cell nutrients
What is coenzyme Q10?
Antioxidant
Where should massage movements begin, origin or insertion?
Insertion
What is the technical term for an eye lift?
Blepharoplasty
If your client is allergic to aspirin then you should not use products derived from _____
Willow bark