Early Cultures
One of the first cultures to use henna?
Ancient Egyptians
Skin irritation and intercellular transepidermal water loss are prevented by the
barrier function
Excretion is a function of the skin's
the sudoriferous glands
Which of the following is the BEST term to explain diplomacy?
Tact
How can mnemonics be used as a learning tool to help you with your studies?
they are a shortcut to recalling information
Which culture used olive oil and sand as elemental protection?
Greece
What function of the skin is connected the most closely to stress reduction in older adults?
sensation
What is true of collagen and elastin production over time?
Collagen and elastin levels both decrease
Immunity against disease is a sign of good health and can be either natural or_________________________.
acquired
Which of the following vitamins does NOT have particularly significant effects on the skin?
Vitamin B
In the Age of Extravagance they decorated lips and cheeks with
Geranium
What enzyme stimulates melanocytes?
Tyrosinase
Where does cell mitosis occur?
the stratum germinativum
______________ are hypersensitivity disorders of the immune system
allergies
What is the formula for water intake?
(Body weight/2)/8
Cosmetology has its origin in
Ancient Greece
Dark Brown to Black is_______________
Eumelanin
UVB is the cause of _______________
Sunburn & Cancer
What career involves the integration of surgical procedures and esthetic treatments?
clinical esthetician
75 percentage of Americans are?
Dehydrated
Where did an early form of threading originate?
Japan
Oil glands are
Sebaceous glands
Red & Yellow in color is_____________
pheomelanin
What career in esthetics is most concerned with the enforcement of public health?
state examiner
Someone who smokes an e-cigarette that contains nicotine will experience?
contraction of blood vessels