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How does titanium dioxide protect the skin from the sun?
Reflects the rays
An open comedone is often called
Blackhead
Pearl like masses of sebum and dead cells under the skin with no visible openings are?
Milia
Lipids protect the cells from?
Water loss
Distilled water is used in a steamer to prevent buildup of?
minerals
What cosmetic ingredient attracts water to the skin?
Humectant
Which gland produces sweat?
Sudoriferous
What is the term for the practice of using disposable gloves and tools to prevent cross contamination between clients?
What is universal precautions
The acid mantle is created by the secretions from which glands?
Sebaceous and sudoriferous
Which specialized cells in the skin are responsible for detecting touch and pressure?
What is merkel cells
Which layer of the skin contains sebaceous glands, which produce oil for the skin?
What is dermis
The method used for desincrustation with galvanic current is?
Anaphoresis
An intrinsic (internal) factor of aging that may cause irregular pigmentation is?
Hormonal imbalance
What type of mask is commonly used for cooling sensitive skin?
Gel
Excessive hair growth is known as
Hypertrichosis
A device that sterilizes objects with steam under high pressure is?
An autoclave
The massage movement used for its soothing and relaxing effects is?
Effleurage
Which surfactant cause water and oil to bind?
Emulsifiers
Papain, bromelain, and pancreatin used in exfoliating products are known as?
Enzymes
What tissue gives contour and shape to the body?
Adipose
An abnormal buildup of cells on the epidermidis caused by pressure or friction is called?
Keratoma