Answers, Exams of Medicine
Ph of a solution between 12-14 - ANSWERStrong alkali
Ph Value above 9.5 are - ANSWERAlkaline
Characteristic of a weak acid is - ANSWERSupports the natural pH of the skin
Characteristic of a weak alkali - ANSWERSoftens the stratum corneum
Effect of a strong acid - ANSWERcorrosive and therefore of no use in beauty
therapy
An anode is - ANSWERPositively charged electrode
Which radiation is the most anti-bacterial - ANSWERUVC
Which rays are mostly used to increase pigmentation - ANSWERUVA AND
UVB
UV radiation is absorbed: - ANSWERMainly in the epidermis
,Unit of power is - ANSWERWatt
Current used to tone muscles is - ANSWERFaradic
The phase of mitosis in which the chromatin of the nucleus forms
chromosomes is - ANSWERProphase
The phase of mitosis in which two identical daughter cells are produced is -
ANSWERTelophase
The phase of mitosis in which chromosomes line up in the middle of a cell is -
ANSWERMetaphase
An example of connective tissue is - ANSWERcartilage
Blood is a specialised kind of - ANSWERConnective tissue
What is not composed of dense connective tissue - ANSWERAdipose tissue
Loose connective tissue specialising in fat storage is - ANSWERAdipose tissue
What type of connective tissue is found in the wall of an atery -
ANSWERElastin
,The connective tissue that contains many collagenous fibres embedded
within a firm matrix is - ANSWERAreolar
Examples of insulators are - ANSWERPlastics
Blood is carried to the liver through the - ANSWERHepatic artery and hepatic
portal vein
Face powder usually consists of a powder base, a colouring agent and -
ANSWERPerfume
Talc is one of the main ingredients used in - ANSWERFace powder
Eyeliner is applied to the edges of the - ANSWEREyelids
Mascara is usually available in the form of cake, cream or - ANSWERPaste
The function of a deodorant is to - ANSWERPrevent body odour
The action of an anti-perspirant is to - ANSWERConstrict the sweat pores
In tetany there is a low blood level of - ANSWERCalcium
Contagious means - ANSWERCapable of transmitting infection
, A skin disease caused by fungi is - ANSWERTinea capitas
Fungi are - ANSWERVegetable-type micro-organisms lacking in chlorophyll
A skin disease caused by bacteria is - ANSWERImpetigo
A skin disease caused by a virus is - ANSWERHerpes zoster
The alteration of the properties of matter without the formation of any new
substance is called a - ANSWERPhysical change
Bacteria are - ANSWERSingle-cell micro-organisms
Which of the following is not a method of cleansing the skin -
ANSWERAstringent lotion
The electrical energetically, produced in beauty therapy electrical machines is
converted into: - ANSWERHeat and mechanical energy
Heat energy in beauty therapy if used carefully can be - ANSWERGive a
superficial, deep or relaxing treatment
Chemical energy realised when a chemical reaction takes place -
ANSWERInfluences positive and negative charges on ions
The oesophagi is part of which body system - ANSWERDigestive