Skin Care Products Chemistry, Ingredients, and
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___________ are naturally occurring acids dry from fruit, nuts, milk, or sugars - ✔️✔️AHAs
_____________ is the beta hydroxy acid found in skin care products and is soluble so it can get into
pores to cut through the oil that clogs them - ✔️✔️salicylic acid
when applied to the skin, ____________, a vitamin A derivative, does not induce redness or irritation
like products with high concentration of hydroxy acids potentially can - ✔️✔️retinols
botanicals are very popular source of, _______________, ingredients that provide and maintain a
natural radiance and go to the skin - ✔️✔️brightening ingredients
lightening ingredients are also known as __________ suppressants, or tyrosinase inhibitors -
✔️✔️melanin
when applied topically, _______________healing and____________ ingredients provide vital nutrients
and hydration to the skin and also play a crucial role in healing and repair - ✔️✔️nutrition, rejuvenation
____________,_____________and hydrophilic agents are ingredients that attract water to the skin
surface and lock water on the skin, reducing dehydration - ✔️✔️humectants, hydrators
______________are among the most effective ingredients for all skin types and conditions and when
applied topically, they neutralize free radicals - ✔️✔️antioxidants
deficiencies in your ___________ intake can cause adverse effects on the skin, as they are essential to
your health and body functions - ✔️✔️vitamin
, ____________like copper and zinc, provide therapeutic benefits when applied topically through skin
care products - ✔️✔️minerals
in skincare products, many ______________ ingredients are used to help reinforce the proteins
naturally occurring in the skin and therefore revitalize the skin's building blocks so it becomes more
resilient - ✔️✔️peptide
__________, a family of lipid molecules, replenish the natural lipids and skin that are lost from exposure
to harsh environmental factors, from use of drying products, during the natural aging process -
✔️✔️ceramides
botanicals such as calendula, chamomile, rose, and aloe vera have all been used in skincare for many
years for their natural ____________ properties - ✔️✔️healing
topically applied, ____________, considered one of the latest beauty breakthroughs, act to balance and
retain healthy bacteria on your skin while combating harmful bacteria - ✔️✔️probiotics
____________ and beta glucans, normally derived from yeast cells enhance the skin's defense
mechanisms and stimulate cell metabolism - ✔️✔️glycoproteins
______________, which promotes skin tissue repair and regeneration can be derived from human cell
growth in a laboratory as well as non in human sources such as plants - ✔️✔️growth factors
__________ help prevent ultraviolet radiation from harming the skin - ✔️✔️sunscreen
___________ sunscreen ingredients are organic compounds that work by absorbing UV rays into the
skin, changing them to heat, then releasing them from the skin - ✔️✔️chemical
physical sunscreen ingredients, also called mineral sunscreens, or inorganic material compounds that
physically ____________ or ___________ ultraviolet radiation - ✔️✔️reflect or scatter
Selection Exam |Questions with 100% verified
Answers
___________ are naturally occurring acids dry from fruit, nuts, milk, or sugars - ✔️✔️AHAs
_____________ is the beta hydroxy acid found in skin care products and is soluble so it can get into
pores to cut through the oil that clogs them - ✔️✔️salicylic acid
when applied to the skin, ____________, a vitamin A derivative, does not induce redness or irritation
like products with high concentration of hydroxy acids potentially can - ✔️✔️retinols
botanicals are very popular source of, _______________, ingredients that provide and maintain a
natural radiance and go to the skin - ✔️✔️brightening ingredients
lightening ingredients are also known as __________ suppressants, or tyrosinase inhibitors -
✔️✔️melanin
when applied topically, _______________healing and____________ ingredients provide vital nutrients
and hydration to the skin and also play a crucial role in healing and repair - ✔️✔️nutrition, rejuvenation
____________,_____________and hydrophilic agents are ingredients that attract water to the skin
surface and lock water on the skin, reducing dehydration - ✔️✔️humectants, hydrators
______________are among the most effective ingredients for all skin types and conditions and when
applied topically, they neutralize free radicals - ✔️✔️antioxidants
deficiencies in your ___________ intake can cause adverse effects on the skin, as they are essential to
your health and body functions - ✔️✔️vitamin
, ____________like copper and zinc, provide therapeutic benefits when applied topically through skin
care products - ✔️✔️minerals
in skincare products, many ______________ ingredients are used to help reinforce the proteins
naturally occurring in the skin and therefore revitalize the skin's building blocks so it becomes more
resilient - ✔️✔️peptide
__________, a family of lipid molecules, replenish the natural lipids and skin that are lost from exposure
to harsh environmental factors, from use of drying products, during the natural aging process -
✔️✔️ceramides
botanicals such as calendula, chamomile, rose, and aloe vera have all been used in skincare for many
years for their natural ____________ properties - ✔️✔️healing
topically applied, ____________, considered one of the latest beauty breakthroughs, act to balance and
retain healthy bacteria on your skin while combating harmful bacteria - ✔️✔️probiotics
____________ and beta glucans, normally derived from yeast cells enhance the skin's defense
mechanisms and stimulate cell metabolism - ✔️✔️glycoproteins
______________, which promotes skin tissue repair and regeneration can be derived from human cell
growth in a laboratory as well as non in human sources such as plants - ✔️✔️growth factors
__________ help prevent ultraviolet radiation from harming the skin - ✔️✔️sunscreen
___________ sunscreen ingredients are organic compounds that work by absorbing UV rays into the
skin, changing them to heat, then releasing them from the skin - ✔️✔️chemical
physical sunscreen ingredients, also called mineral sunscreens, or inorganic material compounds that
physically ____________ or ___________ ultraviolet radiation - ✔️✔️reflect or scatter
