CIDESCO Test Bank Questions and Answers
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1. In an isometric muscle exercise the joints are - ANSWER>Not moved in spite of tightening
and relaxing the muscles
2. A figure assesement should be carried out - ANSWER>Every 6 treatments
3. An abnormailty of the vertebral column which gives a humped back appearance is -
ANSWER>Kyphosis
4. The use of a plumb line in a figure correction is important to - ANSWER>Assess postural
defects
5. Cellulite is caused by a disorder of the - ANSWER>Connective tissue
6. An example of a carbohydrate is - ANSWER>Glucose
7. Which one of the following foods has the lowest calorific value per gram? - ANSWER>Milk
8. The main function of carbohydrates in the body is to - ANSWER>Provide a source of
energy
9. The main function of protein in the body is - ANSWER>For growth and repair of body
tissue
10. Which one of the following foods has the highest calorific water per gram? -
ANSWER>Butter
,11. 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
12. Protective food substances required by the body are - ANSWER>Vitamins
13. Which one of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - ANSWER>B
14. A diet which consists of milk only does not contain - ANSWER>Iron
15. Professional ethics are - ANSWER>A system of rules that tell professionals how they
should behave
16. The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her clients include - ANSWER>Keeping personal
matters confidential
17. The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her employer include - ANSWER>Taking pride
in maintaining a good reputation for the business
18. The responsibilities of an employer to her employees include - ANSWER>Expressing
professional pride in employees regarding the quality of their performance
19. A good relationship with the medical profession can be developed and maintained by -
ANSWER>Recommending clients with contra-indications to visit their doctor
20. An aestheticienne can maintain good relations with colleagues in her profession by -
ANSWER>Exchanging information and being helpful to each other
21. An aestheticienne can maintain a good relationship with the media by -
ANSWER>Regularly providing the media with news of her profession
,22. An electrical treatment that uses sound waves is - ANSWER>Audio sonic
23. An electrical treatment that is used for toning muscles is - ANSWER>Inferential
24. The effect of a laser treatment can be to - ANSWER>Help remove tattoos
25. The main purpose of a brush machine is to - ANSWER>Remove dead cells from the skins
surface
26. Vacuum suction treatment should not be used on - ANSWER>An inflammed skin
27. Desincrustation is a treatment mainly used on - ANSWER>Oily skins
28. The infra-red lamp should NOT be used on a skin that - ANSWER>Has dilated capillaries
29. During the first part of desincrustation, the positive pole of the galvanic unit should -
ANSWER>Be held in the clients hand
30. A contra-indication to vacuum suction treatment is - ANSWER>A spider naevus
31. A method of forcing water soluble substances into the skin using an electric current is -
ANSWER>Iontophoresis
32. Permanent hair removal takes place by - ANSWER>Electrical epilation
33. Lymph drainage is performed correctly if the beauty therapist gives - ANSWER>Pumping
movements on the tissue
, 34. Intermittent pressure is used to - ANSWER>Remove liquid out of the muscle tissue
35. Which one of the following statements is correct? - ANSWER>Warm water and vapour
cause hyperaemia in the skin resulting in an increased glandular activity
36. The main effect of desincrustation is the - ANSWER>Production of alkali at the cathode
37. Ozone is formed during - ANSWER>High frequency machine
38. A usual purification of the skin is performed - ANSWER>With steam or steam and herbs
39. A galvanic current is used during - ANSWER>Desincrustation
40. The massage movement in which the skin is grasped between the thumb and forefinger
is called - ANSWER>Petrissage
41. Strengthening weakened muscles of facial expression can be best achieved using -
ANSWER>Finger tapotements
42. A contra-indication to a full body massage is - ANSWER>A recent removal of malignant
tissue
43. Frictions, small circular movements performed with pads of thumbs or fingers are most
effective - ANSWER>Around joint areas
44. The purpose of friction movements is to - ANSWER>Disperse local pockets of oedema
(100% Verified Answers)
1. In an isometric muscle exercise the joints are - ANSWER>Not moved in spite of tightening
and relaxing the muscles
2. A figure assesement should be carried out - ANSWER>Every 6 treatments
3. An abnormailty of the vertebral column which gives a humped back appearance is -
ANSWER>Kyphosis
4. The use of a plumb line in a figure correction is important to - ANSWER>Assess postural
defects
5. Cellulite is caused by a disorder of the - ANSWER>Connective tissue
6. An example of a carbohydrate is - ANSWER>Glucose
7. Which one of the following foods has the lowest calorific value per gram? - ANSWER>Milk
8. The main function of carbohydrates in the body is to - ANSWER>Provide a source of
energy
9. The main function of protein in the body is - ANSWER>For growth and repair of body
tissue
10. Which one of the following foods has the highest calorific water per gram? -
ANSWER>Butter
,11. 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
12. Protective food substances required by the body are - ANSWER>Vitamins
13. Which one of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - ANSWER>B
14. A diet which consists of milk only does not contain - ANSWER>Iron
15. Professional ethics are - ANSWER>A system of rules that tell professionals how they
should behave
16. The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her clients include - ANSWER>Keeping personal
matters confidential
17. The responsibilities of an aestheticienne to her employer include - ANSWER>Taking pride
in maintaining a good reputation for the business
18. The responsibilities of an employer to her employees include - ANSWER>Expressing
professional pride in employees regarding the quality of their performance
19. A good relationship with the medical profession can be developed and maintained by -
ANSWER>Recommending clients with contra-indications to visit their doctor
20. An aestheticienne can maintain good relations with colleagues in her profession by -
ANSWER>Exchanging information and being helpful to each other
21. An aestheticienne can maintain a good relationship with the media by -
ANSWER>Regularly providing the media with news of her profession
,22. An electrical treatment that uses sound waves is - ANSWER>Audio sonic
23. An electrical treatment that is used for toning muscles is - ANSWER>Inferential
24. The effect of a laser treatment can be to - ANSWER>Help remove tattoos
25. The main purpose of a brush machine is to - ANSWER>Remove dead cells from the skins
surface
26. Vacuum suction treatment should not be used on - ANSWER>An inflammed skin
27. Desincrustation is a treatment mainly used on - ANSWER>Oily skins
28. The infra-red lamp should NOT be used on a skin that - ANSWER>Has dilated capillaries
29. During the first part of desincrustation, the positive pole of the galvanic unit should -
ANSWER>Be held in the clients hand
30. A contra-indication to vacuum suction treatment is - ANSWER>A spider naevus
31. A method of forcing water soluble substances into the skin using an electric current is -
ANSWER>Iontophoresis
32. Permanent hair removal takes place by - ANSWER>Electrical epilation
33. Lymph drainage is performed correctly if the beauty therapist gives - ANSWER>Pumping
movements on the tissue
, 34. Intermittent pressure is used to - ANSWER>Remove liquid out of the muscle tissue
35. Which one of the following statements is correct? - ANSWER>Warm water and vapour
cause hyperaemia in the skin resulting in an increased glandular activity
36. The main effect of desincrustation is the - ANSWER>Production of alkali at the cathode
37. Ozone is formed during - ANSWER>High frequency machine
38. A usual purification of the skin is performed - ANSWER>With steam or steam and herbs
39. A galvanic current is used during - ANSWER>Desincrustation
40. The massage movement in which the skin is grasped between the thumb and forefinger
is called - ANSWER>Petrissage
41. Strengthening weakened muscles of facial expression can be best achieved using -
ANSWER>Finger tapotements
42. A contra-indication to a full body massage is - ANSWER>A recent removal of malignant
tissue
43. Frictions, small circular movements performed with pads of thumbs or fingers are most
effective - ANSWER>Around joint areas
44. The purpose of friction movements is to - ANSWER>Disperse local pockets of oedema
