Questions & Answers
The smallest measurable unit of an element is ______. Correct Ans-atom
Which element has an atomic weight of 6? Correct Ans-carbon
What does a catalyst do? Correct Ans-initiates or speeds up a chemical reaction
Two simple units of different carbohydrates together are called a : Correct Ans-disaccharide
The term ____ refers to a reaction that takes place in the presence of oxygen. Correct Ans-
aerobic
Which of these is considered a primary metabolite? Correct Ans-all are correct (amino acid,
lipid, polysaccharide)
What is the botanical source of flavanones? Correct Ans-citrus fruits
Saturated fats have ____ properties. Correct Ans-moisturizing and protective
Which prefix indicates that there are four isoprene units? Correct Ans-di
,Which of these is a contraindication related to aldehyde? Correct Ans-it can be a skin irritant
when used undiluted
What is tetracycline used to treat? Correct Ans-acne
Which type of drug is regulated by the FDA? Correct Ans-all are correct (OTC, prescription,
controlled substance)
Which type of drug would a physician prescribe to prevent seizures? Correct Ans-
Anticonvulsant
What would thrombolytics be prescribed for? Correct Ans-to dissolve clots
Which of these is not a common skin effect associated with birth control pills? Correct Ans-
Hypopigmentation
Which blood cells play the most prominent role in clotting? Correct Ans-Platelets
Which of these is a common skin effect associated with beta blockers? Correct Ans-
Dermatitis
, A bronchodilator would be prescribed to treat which of these? Correct Ans-Asthma
Antidiarrheal remedies usually include a ________. Correct Ans-bulking agent
Benzodiazepines would be prescribed to treat which of these conditions? Correct Ans-
anxiety disorders
The success rate for antidepressants is about _______. Correct Ans-60 - 70 percent
A fungal infection that affects the internal organs is known as _____. Correct Ans-systemic
mycosis
What is the typical treatment time for spa services? Correct Ans-50 - 80 min.
A spa located in a ski lodge would most likely be considered a: Correct Ans-resort spa
When reviewing the client's health history, you should: Correct Ans-Greet the client in a
professional manner
As you and the client are preparing for the body treatment procedure, you should: Correct
Ans-none of the above (allow her to keep her jewelry on, help her to disrobe, ask her to let her
hair down)