What acid is derived from milk?
Lactic Acid
What is a stem cell?
A cell capable of multiple divisions, also known as the mother cell.
What facial massage movement is used when spreading product on the body?
Efflurage
How would you describe things relating to the sense of smell?
Olfactory Factors
What does LED stand for?
Light emitting diode
What is the most commonly used BHA used for treating acne?
Salicylic Acid
What is a neurofilament?
An intermediate filament found in nerve cells.
How many malanasomes per corneocyte is found in patients with Eu melanin?
About 200
What is a nonvolatile fatty oil derived from vegetables and fruits?
Fixed Oil
What does the term modulate mean?
to stimulate or change cellular function
What AHA has the smallest molecular size?
Glycolic Acid
What is FGF?
Fibroblast Growth Factor . A peptide that stimulates fibroblasts to grow fibrocytes.
What is the medical term used when referring to athletes foot?
Tinea Pedis
What are compounds that are isolated from a plant extract and have an active therapeutic property?
Isolates
What is coherent light?
It is parallel rays of light that travel spatially and temporally in phase with each other
If someone is allergic to almonds , what acid should you not use on them?
Mandelic Acid
What is the definition of afferent?
leading or bearing toward some organ, such as nerves conducting impulses toward the brain or blood vessels carrying blood toward an organ.
What term means the act of breaking the desmosomal bonds of connecting proteins?
Proteolysis
What is the term used for extracts from plant material that have not been changed or altered from their extracted form?
Whole Extract
What is optical density refer to?
the amount of attenuation or reduction of radiant laser energy as it passes through the filter material in the laser eyewear.
What is the proper name for Vitamin C?
Ascorbic Acid
What is the process that reproduces the critical information in each cell for proper functioning and reproduction?
DNA synthesis
What are glial cells?
Supportive cells closely associated with neurons
What is the limbic system?
An important series of brain structures activated by odor, behavior, and arousal
What is the nominal hazard zone?
the zone in which direct, reflected, or scattered radiation, during normal operation, exceeds the maximum permissible exposure.