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"Front" and "back" are equivalent to: - CORRECT ANSWER: anterior and posterior
"Up" and "down" are equivalent to: - CORRECT ANSWER: superior and inferior
A base coat contains: - CORRECT ANSWER: nitrocellulose
A base coat is used: - CORRECT ANSWER: prior to the application of nail enamel
A cathode is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A negatively charged electrode
A cation is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A positively charged sodium atom (Na+)
A characteristic of a weak acid is that it: - CORRECT ANSWER: supports the natural pH
of the skin
A characteristic of a weak alkali is that it: - CORRECT ANSWER: softens the stratum
corneum of the skin
A characteristic of ALL arteries (except pulmonary arteries) is that they: - CORRECT
ANSWER: transport blood rich in oxygen
A characteristic of organic acids is that: - CORRECT ANSWER: they contain the
element carbon (C)
,A characteristic that CANNOT be applied to veins is that they: - CORRECT ANSWER:
always carry blood away from the heart
A client should cleanse her skin to: - CORRECT ANSWER: remove surface dirt
A client should tone her skin to: - CORRECT ANSWER: remove excess cleanser
A comparatively inexpensive form of salon advertisement is: - CORRECT ANSWER:
local newspaper
A comparatively inexpensive method of promoting a salon is to: - CORRECT ANSWER:
work out a public relations strategy
A congenital skin disorder: - CORRECT ANSWER: psoriasis
A contra-indication to a full body massage is: - CORRECT ANSWER: a recent removal
of malignant tissue
A contra-indication to electrical epilation is: - CORRECT ANSWER: the client with a
pace-maker
A contra-indication to the use of steam is.: - CORRECT ANSWER: rosacea
A contra-indication to treatment with infra-red radiation is: - CORRECT ANSWER: skin
showing teleangiectasias on the cheek area
A contra-indication to vacuum suction treatment is: - CORRECT ANSWER: a spider
naevus
,A CORRECT combination of breathing activites is: - CORRECT ANSWER: diaphragm
lowered, ribs raised, air taken in
A current with a constant strength used in beauty therapy is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER: galvanic
A diet which consists of milk only does not contain: - CORRECT ANSWER: Iron
A direct effect of massage on the skin is: - CORRECT ANSWER: physiological action
A disadvantage of breathing through the mouth is that the: - CORRECT ANSWER:
inspired air is purified insufficiently
A disease caused by a disorder of the pancreas is: - CORRECT ANSWER: diabetes
mellitus
A disinfectant is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A chemical that helps to kill disease-producing
micro-organisms
A document which gives details of the cost of goods services received is: - CORRECT
ANSWER: an invoice
A figure assessment should be carried out: - CORRECT ANSWER: every 6 treatments
A food source rich in vitamin D is: - CORRECT ANSWER: cod liver oil
A foundation has the effect of: - CORRECT ANSWER: giving an even colour to the skin
, A function of insulin is to: - CORRECT ANSWER: promote the uptake of glucose by the
cells
A function of oestrogen is to: - CORRECT ANSWER: regenerate the endometrium
A function of the kidneys is: - CORRECT ANSWER: to regulate the water content of the
blood
A function the kidneys do NOT carry out is: - CORRECT ANSWER: storage of urine
A fuse in an electrical apparatus: - CORRECT ANSWER: is the weakest part of the
electrical circuit
A fuse is an electrical device that: - CORRECT ANSWER: protects apparatus or circuits
from overloading
A galvanic current is different from a so-called "faradic type current" in beauty therapy
because: - CORRECT ANSWER: it is more effective for iontophoresis
A galvanic current is used during: - CORRECT ANSWER: desincrustation
A gland which produces it's secretion as the entire cell disintegrates is known as: -
CORRECT ANSWER: The holocrine gland
A good relationship with the medical profession can be developed and maintained by: -
CORRECT ANSWER: recommending clients with contra-indications to visit their doctor
A heavy jaw outline with much fatty tissue can be treated with: - CORRECT ANSWER:
tapotements and petrissages
Actual Exam 800+ Questions with 100% Verified
Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified by
Professor
"Front" and "back" are equivalent to: - CORRECT ANSWER: anterior and posterior
"Up" and "down" are equivalent to: - CORRECT ANSWER: superior and inferior
A base coat contains: - CORRECT ANSWER: nitrocellulose
A base coat is used: - CORRECT ANSWER: prior to the application of nail enamel
A cathode is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A negatively charged electrode
A cation is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A positively charged sodium atom (Na+)
A characteristic of a weak acid is that it: - CORRECT ANSWER: supports the natural pH
of the skin
A characteristic of a weak alkali is that it: - CORRECT ANSWER: softens the stratum
corneum of the skin
A characteristic of ALL arteries (except pulmonary arteries) is that they: - CORRECT
ANSWER: transport blood rich in oxygen
A characteristic of organic acids is that: - CORRECT ANSWER: they contain the
element carbon (C)
,A characteristic that CANNOT be applied to veins is that they: - CORRECT ANSWER:
always carry blood away from the heart
A client should cleanse her skin to: - CORRECT ANSWER: remove surface dirt
A client should tone her skin to: - CORRECT ANSWER: remove excess cleanser
A comparatively inexpensive form of salon advertisement is: - CORRECT ANSWER:
local newspaper
A comparatively inexpensive method of promoting a salon is to: - CORRECT ANSWER:
work out a public relations strategy
A congenital skin disorder: - CORRECT ANSWER: psoriasis
A contra-indication to a full body massage is: - CORRECT ANSWER: a recent removal
of malignant tissue
A contra-indication to electrical epilation is: - CORRECT ANSWER: the client with a
pace-maker
A contra-indication to the use of steam is.: - CORRECT ANSWER: rosacea
A contra-indication to treatment with infra-red radiation is: - CORRECT ANSWER: skin
showing teleangiectasias on the cheek area
A contra-indication to vacuum suction treatment is: - CORRECT ANSWER: a spider
naevus
,A CORRECT combination of breathing activites is: - CORRECT ANSWER: diaphragm
lowered, ribs raised, air taken in
A current with a constant strength used in beauty therapy is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER: galvanic
A diet which consists of milk only does not contain: - CORRECT ANSWER: Iron
A direct effect of massage on the skin is: - CORRECT ANSWER: physiological action
A disadvantage of breathing through the mouth is that the: - CORRECT ANSWER:
inspired air is purified insufficiently
A disease caused by a disorder of the pancreas is: - CORRECT ANSWER: diabetes
mellitus
A disinfectant is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A chemical that helps to kill disease-producing
micro-organisms
A document which gives details of the cost of goods services received is: - CORRECT
ANSWER: an invoice
A figure assessment should be carried out: - CORRECT ANSWER: every 6 treatments
A food source rich in vitamin D is: - CORRECT ANSWER: cod liver oil
A foundation has the effect of: - CORRECT ANSWER: giving an even colour to the skin
, A function of insulin is to: - CORRECT ANSWER: promote the uptake of glucose by the
cells
A function of oestrogen is to: - CORRECT ANSWER: regenerate the endometrium
A function of the kidneys is: - CORRECT ANSWER: to regulate the water content of the
blood
A function the kidneys do NOT carry out is: - CORRECT ANSWER: storage of urine
A fuse in an electrical apparatus: - CORRECT ANSWER: is the weakest part of the
electrical circuit
A fuse is an electrical device that: - CORRECT ANSWER: protects apparatus or circuits
from overloading
A galvanic current is different from a so-called "faradic type current" in beauty therapy
because: - CORRECT ANSWER: it is more effective for iontophoresis
A galvanic current is used during: - CORRECT ANSWER: desincrustation
A gland which produces it's secretion as the entire cell disintegrates is known as: -
CORRECT ANSWER: The holocrine gland
A good relationship with the medical profession can be developed and maintained by: -
CORRECT ANSWER: recommending clients with contra-indications to visit their doctor
A heavy jaw outline with much fatty tissue can be treated with: - CORRECT ANSWER:
tapotements and petrissages
