state board prep handout Flashcards
what term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures?
physiology
what is the most abundant element found on earth?
oxygen
what color does a base turn red litmus paper?
blue
a pH of 8 is _______ times more alkaline than a pH of 7.
10
what is an example of an oil-in-water emulsion?
moisturizing lotion
what is an example of a good insulator?
rubber
what is NOT a method by which the body maintains thermoregulation?
absorption
what is NOT a function of lymph?
supplying nutrients to the skin
what type of lesions change the structure of tissues and organs?
secondary
where do steotomas usually appear?
scalp neck and back
what grade of acne is cystic acne?
IV
how should products be stored to make them last longer?
in dark containers in cooler temperatures
what is a primary benefit of carrot?
antioxidant
what is a primary benefit of eucalyptus
stimulating
what statement about UVB is true?
it has more energy than UVA radiation
what is a benefit of facial treatments?
slows down premature aging
what parts of the body are usually bare during a facial?
neck and shoulders
what step comes next after softening the clients skin with steam or warm towels when performing a basic facial?
extractions
how long should the exfoliation or mask portion of the facial last?
8-10 minutes
what portion of the facial lasts the longest?
massage
what is NOT a step that cannot be omitted when performing a mini-facial
deep cleansing
what does oxygen therapy treatment do?
reduce bacteria
what part of the face has slanted follicular shafts?
cheeks
how many times should you pass over each area when applying cleanser to the clients skin?
six times
