Chapter 1 - History Of Skin care

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    Which civilization first practiced beauty in an extravagant way?

    • Neanderthals
    • Mayans
    • Egyptians
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Explore the origins and evolution of skin care in 'Chapter 1 - History of Skin Care'. This quiz covers the extravagant beauty practices of ancient civilizations, differences in esthetic roles, and key attributes for educators in the field. It's ideal for learners in cosmetology and esthetic programs.

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  • 2. 

    What key quality (qualities) must teachers, supervisors, directors, or school owners possess in order to be successful?

    • Good sense of commercial operations

    • Thorough knowledge of business

    • Ability to direct and get along with others

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    Teachers, supervisors, directors, or school owners must possess a good sense of commercial operations in order to understand the financial aspects of running a school. They also need a thorough knowledge of business to make informed decisions and effectively manage resources. Additionally, the ability to direct and get along with others is crucial for creating a positive work environment and fostering collaboration among staff members. Therefore, all of the qualities mentioned above are essential for success in these roles.

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  • 3. 

    Esticians focus on...

    • Preventive skin care

    • Makeup

    • Maintenance of healthy skin

    • All answers

    Correct Answer
    A. All answers
    Explanation
    Esticians focus on all answers, which include preventive skin care, makeup, and maintenance of healthy skin. This means that esticians are trained and skilled in providing a wide range of services related to skincare. They not only help in maintaining the health of the skin but also offer preventive measures and makeup application. This comprehensive approach allows esticians to cater to various skincare needs and provide holistic care to their clients.

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  • 4. 

    The Greeks viewed the body as a ________.

    Correct Answer
    god
    temple
    gift
    Explanation
    The Greeks believed that the body was a god, temple, and gift. They saw the body as a divine creation, a sacred place where the gods resided, and a precious blessing bestowed upon them. This perspective reflects their reverence for the human form and their understanding of the spiritual significance of the body in their culture.

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  • 5. 

    Which cosmetic ingredient was introduced in the twentieth century?

    • Botox

    • Retin-A

    • Alpha hydroxy acids

    • All answers

    Correct Answer
    A. All answers
    Explanation
    All of the given options - Botox, Retin-A, and alpha hydroxy acids - were introduced in the twentieth century as cosmetic ingredients. Botox, a neurotoxin, is used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles. Retin-A, a derivative of vitamin A, is used for treating acne and reducing signs of aging. Alpha hydroxy acids, such as glycolic acid and lactic acid, are commonly used in skincare products for exfoliation and improving skin texture.

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  • 6. 

    What is the difference between an estheticians and a medical esthetician?

    • No difference

    • Medical esthetician must earn a special degree from a medical school in order to be licensed

    • Medical estheticians provide esthetic services in a medical setting

    • Medical esthetician must complete more school hours prior the licensing

    Correct Answer
    A. Medical estheticians provide esthetic services in a medical setting
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that medical estheticians provide esthetic services in a medical setting. This means that they work in a healthcare facility, such as a hospital or a dermatology clinic, where they provide esthetic treatments and procedures to patients. Unlike regular estheticians, who typically work in spas or salons, medical estheticians have the training and knowledge to perform these services in a medical environment, where they may work alongside doctors and other healthcare professionals. This distinction is important because it highlights the specialized nature of the work performed by medical estheticians and the specific setting in which they operate.

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  • 7. 

    The Romans were most famous for their ________.

    Correct Answer
    headdresses
    baths
    clothing
    Explanation
    The Romans were most famous for their headdresses, baths, and clothing. Headdresses were an important part of Roman fashion, with different styles and materials used to signify social status. Roman baths were renowned for their grandeur and were an integral part of Roman culture, serving as places for relaxation, socializing, and maintaining good hygiene. Roman clothing was known for its intricate designs, use of luxurious fabrics, and the incorporation of various accessories. These aspects of Roman culture have left a lasting impact on fashion and architecture.

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  • 8. 

    Ancient Hebrews used cosmetics for _________.

    Correct Answer
    beautification
    tribal purposes
    bodily health
    Explanation
    Ancient Hebrews used cosmetics for various reasons. Firstly, they used cosmetics for beautification purposes, to enhance their appearance and attractiveness. Secondly, cosmetics were also used for tribal purposes, as a way to express cultural identity and belonging. Lastly, cosmetics were used for bodily health, as certain substances had medicinal properties and were believed to have healing effects on the skin.

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    The ancient Asians adhered to a high standard of  ____________.

    Correct Answer
    Christianity
    grooming and appearance
    childbearing
  • 10. 

    Camouflage therapy is a branch of makeup artistry that involves camouflaging __________.

    Correct Answer
    narrow eyes
    protruding chins
    scars and fresh incisions
    Explanation
    Camouflage therapy is a branch of makeup artistry that involves concealing or disguising certain physical features or imperfections. In this case, narrow eyes, protruding chins, scars, and fresh incisions can all be effectively camouflaged using makeup techniques. This therapy aims to enhance the appearance and boost the confidence of individuals by minimizing the visibility of these specific characteristics.

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