exam (practice) UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Olfactory cilia carry the aroma-print in the form of electromagnetic messages to the twin
olfactory bulbs. The process is very slow. T or F - CORRECT ANSWER -F
Oils should be stored __________. - CORRECT ANSWER - In a dark bottle in a cool
place with a tight lid.
Oils that remain liquid at room temperatures are know as ________. - CORRECT
ANSWER - unsaturated
The skin is the _____ organ of the body. - CORRECT ANSWER - largest
The study of the science of smell is called ______ - CORRECT ANSWER - osmology
The basis of distillation is __________. - CORRECT ANSWER - Steam is passed through
the plant
Eczema,psoriasis, and rough skin respond to a massage with sweet almond oil and ____ oil in the
base. - CORRECT ANSWER - olive
Who coined the term "Aromatherapy"? - CORRECT ANSWER - Rene Maurice
Gattefosse'
Your grandmother has arthritis and she asks you to make a massage oil for her. You choose
chamomile and ginger for their analgesic actions. Which of the following would be the best base
oil for your massage blend? - CORRECT ANSWER - peanut ( is specific for arthritis-mod
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