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