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