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