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Chapter 16 - Standard Esthetics

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show process of desincrustation or forcing negative liquids into the tissues from the negative toward the positive pole  
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show process of ionic penetration that is an alkaline, stimulating action  
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show occurs because particles dispersed in a fluid almost always carry an electric surface charge  
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cataphoresis   show
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cataphoresis   show
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show galvanic current is used to create an alkaline chemical reaction that emulsifies or liquefies sebum and debris  
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electrotherapy   show
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show a constant and direct current; uses a positive and negative pole to produce chemical reactions and ionic reactions  
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high-frequency machine   show
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high-frequency   show
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show United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents(1856-1943)  
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show an atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge  
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ion   show
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ionization   show
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show the process of separating of a substance into ions  
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show classified use of transdermal drug delivery  
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iontophoresis   show
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show the positively charged chamber, termed the _____ will repel a positively charged chemical, while the negatively charged chamber, termed the _____, will repel a negatively charged chemical into the skin  
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Lucas sprayer   show
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show machine used to lightly exfoliate and stimulate the skin  
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show machine used to help soften excess oil, dirt, and cell buildup  
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show chemical reaction during desincrustation where the current transforms the sebum into soap  
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sinusoidal current   show
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sinusoidal current   show
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spray machine   show
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thermolysis   show
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show used for permanent hair removal  
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vacuum machine   show
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show also vacuum machine, device that vacuums/suctions the skin to remove impurities and stimulate circulation  
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show filtered black light that is used to illuminate skin disorders, fungi, bacterial disorders, and pigmentation  
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show negative pole (cathode); causes an alkaline reaction  
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show negative pole (cathode); softens and relaxes tissue  
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anaphoresis   show
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anaphoresis   show
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cataphoresis   show
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cataphoresis   show
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cataphoresis   show
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cataphoresis   show
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The __________ of a product is also a factor in permeability   show
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show a measure of how easily a fluid (e.g., water) can pass through a porous medium (skin)  
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show penetration ability; cannot penetrate  
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If neither a negative nor positive polarity is indicated for an ampoule, as a general rule the esthetician should first use the _____ pole and then the _____ pole.   show
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Products that have a slightly acidic pH are considered   show
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show negative  
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show desincrustation  
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This process allows estheticians to transfer, or penetrate, ions of an applied solution into deeper layers of the skin.   show
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universal laws of attraction   show
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show creates an exchange of negative and positive ions or charges  
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show opposite electrodes  
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show desincrustation  
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When the electrical current interacts with the salts (sodium chloride) in the skin it creates a chemical know as _____ - or lye   show
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show vacuum (suction)  
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What are the two main functions of the vacuum (suction) machine?   show
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When using the steamer, steam should be kept _____ inches from the face   show
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To avoid harming the client's skin, suction should not be used on _____, _____, or _____ skin.   show
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What step can be used instead of using the vacuum (suction) machine?   show
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Ordinary oxygen in the atmosphere consists of _____ oxygen atoms.   show
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Ozone consists of ______ oxygen atoms and has _____ qualities.   show
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Ozone molecules have the power to kill _____ and other _____.   show
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ozone   show
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show couperose,inflamed; dialates the capillaries and follicles  
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to avoid damaging or further irritating the skin, do not use brushes or suction devices on   show
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show white florescence  
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a horny layer of dead skin cells appears as _____ under the Wood's lamp   show
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normal, healthy skin appears as _____ under the Wood's lamp   show
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show light violet  
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oily areas of the face/comedones appear as _____ under the Wood's lamp   show
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show brown  
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show heart patients, clients with pacemakers, metal implants, preganant clients, clients with epilepsy or seizure disorders, clients who are afraid of electric current, those with open or broken skin.  
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Electrical devices enhance a facial by making it easier to give a _____, _____, and _____   show
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