ALL CIDESCO Questions and
Complete Solutions Graded A+
In an isometric muscle exercise the joints are - Answer: Not moved in spite of tightening and relaxing the
muscles
A figure assesement should be carried out - Answer: Every 6 treatments
An abnormailty of the vertebral column which gives a humped back appearance is - Answer: Kyphosis
The use of a plumb line in a figure correction is important to - Answer: Assess postural defects
Cellulite is caused by a disorder of the - Answer: Connective tissue
An example of a carbohydrate is - Answer: Glucose
Which one of the following foods has the lowest calorific value per gram? - Answer: Milk
The main function of carbohydrates in the body is to - Answer: Provide a source of energy
The main function of protein in the body is - Answer: For growth and repair of body tissue
Which one of the following foods has the highest calorific water per gram? - Answer: Butter
Which of the following foods does NOT have to be broken down into smaller units before it can be
absorbed into the blood? - Answer: Vitamins
Protective food substances required by the body are - Answer: Vitamins
,Which one of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - Answer: B
A diet which consists of milk only does not contain - Answer: Iron
Professional ethics are - Answer: A system of rules that tell professionals how they should behave
The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her clients include - Answer: Keeping personal matters
confidential
The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her employer include - Answer: Taking pride in maintaining a
good reputation for the business
The responsibilities of an employer to her employees include - Answer: Expressing professional pride in
employees regarding the quality of their performance
A good relationship with the medical profession can be developed and maintained by - Answer:
Recommending clients with contra-indications to visit their doctor
An aestheticienne can maintain good relations with colleagues in her profession by - Answer: Exchanging
information and being helpful to each other
An aestheticienne can maintain a good relationship with the media by - Answer: Regularly providing the
media with news of her profession
An electrical treatment that uses sound waves is - Answer: Audio sonic
An electrical treatment that is used for toning muscles is - Answer: Inferential
The effect of a laser treatment can be to - Answer: Help remove tattoos
The main purpose of a brush machine is to - Answer: Remove dead cells from the skins surface
,Vacuum suction treatment should not be used on - Answer: An inflammed skin
Desincrustation is a treatment mainly used on - Answer: Oily skins
The infra-red lamp should NOT be used on a skin that - Answer: Has dilated capillaries
During the first part of desincrustation, the positive pole of the galvanic unit should - Answer: Be held in
the clients hand
A contra-indication to vacuum suction treatment is - Answer: A spider naevus
A method of forcing water soluble substances into the skin using an electric current is - Answer:
Iontophoresis
Permanent hair removal takes place by - Answer: Electrical epilation
Lymph drainage is performed correctly if the beauty therapist gives - Answer: Pumping movements on
the tissue
Intermittent pressure is used to - Answer: Remove liquid out of the muscle tissue
Which one of the following statements is correct? - Answer: Warm water and vapour cause hyperaemia
in the skin resulting in an increased glandular activity
The main effect of desincrustation is the - Answer: Production of alkali at the cathode
Ozone is formed during - Answer: High frequency machine
A usual purification of the skin is performed - Answer: With steam or steam and herbs
, A galvanic current is used during - Answer: Desincrustation
The massage movement in which the skin is grasped between the thumb and forefinger is called -
Answer: Petrissage
Strengthening weakened muscles of facial expression can be best achieved using - Answer: Finger
tapotements
A contra-indication to a full body massage is - Answer: A recent removal of malignant tissue
Frictions, small circular movements performed with pads of thumbs or fingers are most effective -
Answer: Around joint areas
The purpose of friction movements is to - Answer: Disperse local pockets of oedema
Rapid muscle contractions in the therapists hands produce the massage movement known as - Answer:
Vibration
The most stimulating massage movement is - Answer: Tapotement
A heavy jaw outline with much fatty tissue can be treated with - Answer: Tapotements and petrissages
In case of fluid accumulation under the eyes, the so called bags - Answer: Give a drainage from the nose
eye corner towards the temporal bone
Tapotement particularly influence - Answer: Muscle tone
The medium used during a full body massage is - Answer: Oil
Complete Solutions Graded A+
In an isometric muscle exercise the joints are - Answer: Not moved in spite of tightening and relaxing the
muscles
A figure assesement should be carried out - Answer: Every 6 treatments
An abnormailty of the vertebral column which gives a humped back appearance is - Answer: Kyphosis
The use of a plumb line in a figure correction is important to - Answer: Assess postural defects
Cellulite is caused by a disorder of the - Answer: Connective tissue
An example of a carbohydrate is - Answer: Glucose
Which one of the following foods has the lowest calorific value per gram? - Answer: Milk
The main function of carbohydrates in the body is to - Answer: Provide a source of energy
The main function of protein in the body is - Answer: For growth and repair of body tissue
Which one of the following foods has the highest calorific water per gram? - Answer: Butter
Which of the following foods does NOT have to be broken down into smaller units before it can be
absorbed into the blood? - Answer: Vitamins
Protective food substances required by the body are - Answer: Vitamins
,Which one of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - Answer: B
A diet which consists of milk only does not contain - Answer: Iron
Professional ethics are - Answer: A system of rules that tell professionals how they should behave
The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her clients include - Answer: Keeping personal matters
confidential
The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her employer include - Answer: Taking pride in maintaining a
good reputation for the business
The responsibilities of an employer to her employees include - Answer: Expressing professional pride in
employees regarding the quality of their performance
A good relationship with the medical profession can be developed and maintained by - Answer:
Recommending clients with contra-indications to visit their doctor
An aestheticienne can maintain good relations with colleagues in her profession by - Answer: Exchanging
information and being helpful to each other
An aestheticienne can maintain a good relationship with the media by - Answer: Regularly providing the
media with news of her profession
An electrical treatment that uses sound waves is - Answer: Audio sonic
An electrical treatment that is used for toning muscles is - Answer: Inferential
The effect of a laser treatment can be to - Answer: Help remove tattoos
The main purpose of a brush machine is to - Answer: Remove dead cells from the skins surface
,Vacuum suction treatment should not be used on - Answer: An inflammed skin
Desincrustation is a treatment mainly used on - Answer: Oily skins
The infra-red lamp should NOT be used on a skin that - Answer: Has dilated capillaries
During the first part of desincrustation, the positive pole of the galvanic unit should - Answer: Be held in
the clients hand
A contra-indication to vacuum suction treatment is - Answer: A spider naevus
A method of forcing water soluble substances into the skin using an electric current is - Answer:
Iontophoresis
Permanent hair removal takes place by - Answer: Electrical epilation
Lymph drainage is performed correctly if the beauty therapist gives - Answer: Pumping movements on
the tissue
Intermittent pressure is used to - Answer: Remove liquid out of the muscle tissue
Which one of the following statements is correct? - Answer: Warm water and vapour cause hyperaemia
in the skin resulting in an increased glandular activity
The main effect of desincrustation is the - Answer: Production of alkali at the cathode
Ozone is formed during - Answer: High frequency machine
A usual purification of the skin is performed - Answer: With steam or steam and herbs
, A galvanic current is used during - Answer: Desincrustation
The massage movement in which the skin is grasped between the thumb and forefinger is called -
Answer: Petrissage
Strengthening weakened muscles of facial expression can be best achieved using - Answer: Finger
tapotements
A contra-indication to a full body massage is - Answer: A recent removal of malignant tissue
Frictions, small circular movements performed with pads of thumbs or fingers are most effective -
Answer: Around joint areas
The purpose of friction movements is to - Answer: Disperse local pockets of oedema
Rapid muscle contractions in the therapists hands produce the massage movement known as - Answer:
Vibration
The most stimulating massage movement is - Answer: Tapotement
A heavy jaw outline with much fatty tissue can be treated with - Answer: Tapotements and petrissages
In case of fluid accumulation under the eyes, the so called bags - Answer: Give a drainage from the nose
eye corner towards the temporal bone
Tapotement particularly influence - Answer: Muscle tone
The medium used during a full body massage is - Answer: Oil
