QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What one of the following statements best describes soft fat? - ANS It is easily dispersed
'Oedema' is better known as? - ANS Fluid retention
an outward curvature of the thoracic spine - ANS kyphosis
What is the best exercise to prescribe to treat kyphosis? - ANS The superman to strengthen
scapula adductors
Measuring using scales and tape measures is known as? - ANS anthropometric
a BMI of 35 is classified as? - ANS Moderately obese
Subcutaneous adipose tissue is fat found? - ANS under the skin
why is fat around the middle a concern? - ANS it can enter the blood stream and cause
health problems
sweat glands emanate from what area in the skin? - ANS The dermis
Which of the following conditions contraindicates body exfoliation? - ANS inflamed psoriasis
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, How is ringworm recognised? - ANS Raised red ring
Circadian rhythms are particularly relevant to what body treatments? - ANS exfoliation
approximately how long will a well applied false tan last? - ANS 5-7 days
The active tanning ingredient DHA is short for? - ANS dihydroxy acetone
How far in advance should a false tan patch test be carried out? - ANS 24 hours
Which of the following are all pigmentation disorders - ANS ephelides, navae, vitiligo, moles
What type of body mask most likely contain volcanic ash? - ANS mud clay mask
What is the optimum amount of water to advise your client to drink daily? - ANS 2-4 Litres
hypertenison is a contraindication to swedish and is defined as? - ANS high blood pressure
who first recorded massage in about 3000BC? - ANS the chinese
purified talc would be mot suitable for which of the following skin types? - ANS Oily
Friction massage movements do? - ANS stimulate nerve endings
By improving the skin tone with swedish massage you are also? - ANS Removing dead skin
cells
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