MILADY CH. 6: SECTION 102.1
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SKIN CARE PRODUCTS:
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CHEMISTRY, INGREDIENTS
AND SELECTION
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(FUNDAMENTALS) EXAM
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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VERIFIED ANSWERS 100%
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,How do synthetic ingredients compare to ingredients derived from nature?
They can be just as effective and may have certain advantages, such as no use of pesticides or
not leaving an ecological footprint.
What does the FDA do?
Regulates cosmetics only in the areas of safety, labeling, and the claims made for a product; do
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not require approval of cosmetics before their manufacture or sale.
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How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
In descending order of predominance, starting with the highest concentration and ending with
the lowest concentration.
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A product should not be used when/if?
There is any reaction within 24 hours.
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How should products be stored to make them last longer?
In dark containers in cool temperatures.
What are cosmeceuticals intended to do?
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Improve the skin's health and appearance.
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What are the main types of surfactants used in skin-cleansing products?
Detergents.
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What type of color agent is not subject to FDA batch certification requirements?
Noncertified colors.
What is an example of an inorganic physical substance?
Titanium Dioxide.
What is titanium dioxide?
An inorganic sunscreen that reflects UVA and UVB.
, Where are noncertified colors obtained from?
Mineral, plant or animal sources.
What do emulsifiers cause to mix in order to form an emulsion?
Oil and water.
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What do emollients do?
Lubricate the skin's surface.
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What are emulsifiers?
Surfactants that cause oil and water to mix to form an emulsion.
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What are emollients?
Fatty materials used to lubricate and moisturize the skin.
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What do silicones do?
Act as vehicles for spreading in some products, including makeup.
What are carbombers used for?
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Thickening creams and frequently used in gel products.
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What products coat the skin and reduce friction?
Lubricants.
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What element turns a fatty acid into a fatty alcohol?
Hydrogen.
What is one of the fattiest and healthiest plant oils?
Coconut oil.
What type of ingredient is used to improve the hydration, plumpness and smoothness of the
skin?