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What one of the following statements best describes soft fat? - ANS It is easily dispersed 'Oedema' is better known as? - ANS Fluid retention an outward curvature of the thoracic spine - ANS kyphosis What is the best exercise to prescribe to treat kyphosis? - ANS The superman to strengthen scapula adductors Measuring using scales and tape measures is known as? - ANS anthropometric a BMI of 35 is classified as? - ANS Moderately obese Subcutaneous adipose tissue is fat found? - ANS under the skin why is fat around the middle a concern? - ANS it can enter the blood stream and cause health problems sweat glands emanate from what area in the skin? - ANS The dermis Which of the following conditions contraindicates body exfoliation? - ANS inflamed psoriasis How is ringworm recognised? - ANS Raised red ring Circadian rhythms are particularly relevant to what body treatments? - ANS exfoliation approximately how long will a well applied false tan last? - ANS 5-7 days The active tanning ingredient DHA is short for? - ANS dihydroxy acetone How far in advance should a false tan patch test be carried out? - ANS 24 hours Which of the following are all pigmentation disorders - ANS ephelides, navae, vitiligo, moles What type of body mask most likely contain volcanic ash? - ANS mud clay mask What is the optimum amount of water to advise your client to drink daily? - ANS 2-4 Litres hypertenison is a contraindication to swedish and is defined as? - ANS high blood pressure who first recorded massage in about 3000BC? - ANS the chinese purified talc would be mot suitable for which of the following skin types? - ANS Oily Friction massage movements do? - ANS stimulate nerve endings By improving the skin tone with swedish massage you are also? - ANS Removing dead skin cells a client with varicose veins in her lower right leg would like a swedish massage what would you do? - ANS massage from above varicose vein which massage technique is most likely to have a sedative effect on the body? - ANS Effleurage A healthy client has tension in her abdomen what would you do initially? - ANS Complete consultation Some of the after effects of swedish massage may include? - ANS Frequent urination and thirst Why is it important for your client to drink water after a swedish massage? - ANS To flush out toxins the skin disorder vitiligo shows as? - ANS white patches The lymph node located in the elbow crease of the anterior arm is called? - ANS Supratrochlear What is the purpose of percussion technique? - ANS To stimulate the system The current flows from a mains socket into an appliance is? - ANS Alternating current Which ingredient would most likely be found in an anti cellulite product? - ANS L-carnitine Is psoriasis contagious? - ANS No Which treatment is recognised for stimulating the metabolism? - ANS Dry brushing Strong, rounded limbs with fat accumulating in the typical male pattern describes which body type? - ANS Mesomorph An adult female loses around how much muscle mass between the ages of 30-7? - ANS 22% LED is most commonly used for? - ANS Treating acne and reducing inflammation Specific contraindications to LED include? - ANS Epilepsy, recent botox, claustrophobic client The recommended treatment plan for LED is? - ANS follow manufactures instructions a sensitive skin condition is recognised by? - ANS Red, blotchy and easily stimulated Blue light is used to? - ANS Kill acne causing bacteria LED is known as what type of rays on the light spectrum? - ANS Visible rays True or false? Led penetrates dermal layer - ANS True What is the correct order of cells in the epidermis? - ANS Corneum, Lucidum, Granulosum, Spinosum, Germinativum What does nm stand for? - ANS Nanometer