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Question 1

Name the six facial lymph nodes

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Submental nodes Supraclavicular nodes Cervical nodes Submandibular nodes Parotid nodes Occipital node

Question 2

Voluntary muscle is striated due to the

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actin and myosin filaments.

Question 3

The principle functions of the muscular system are to

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maintain posture and produce movement.

Question 4

White nodules found around the eyes and above the cheekbone area, especially on dry skin, are called

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milia

Question 5

African Caribbean skin has a

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thicker epidermis which scars easily

Question 6

If a client is taking medication such as Roaccutane, they will be prevented from having a facial electrotherapy treatment as the side effects include

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thinning and sensitising of the skin

Question 7

Clinical waste should be placed in a

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yellow sealed bag which is collected by a special carrier

Question 8

A direct high frequency treatment is beneficial for

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oily and acne skin types because it destroys bacteria and promotes healing of blemishes pain

Question 9

Contusions that are bluish or purple in colour that appear on the skin when capillaries in the dermis are damaged are known as

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bruises, and will restrict treatment

Question 10

The electro muscle stimulator (EMS) machine is used to

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improve the contours of the face.

Question 11

Oil should be applied when using a lymphatic drainage machine as it

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allows slip and glide and improves skin condition.

Question 12

The direct high frequency machine uses an alternating current of around

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250,000Hz in order to produce heat in the superficial tissues

Question 13

The effect at the cathode when applying a desincrustation solution is to

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saponify sebum.

Question 14

What should you do when a client experiences a metallic taste in their mouth during an iontophoresis treatment?

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turn down the intensity slightly to suit the client’s tolerance.

Question 15

Aftercare advice following an electro muscle stimulator (EMS) treatment for a client with a mature skin should include

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Facial exercise

Question 16

Brown patches on the forehead and cheek areas that are triggered by hormonal changes is a condition known as

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chloasma

Question 17

Herpes simplex can be recognised by

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fluid-filled blisters that break open leaving scabs

Question 18

An oily skin type can be recognised by

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shiny appearance with slight thickening, a coarse texture, enlarged pores, congestion and comedones

Question 19

The effect smoking has on the underlying structures of the skin is that

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that the amount of oxygen and nutrients to cells is decreased.

Question 20

Collagen is responsible for

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maintaining the growth and repair of the skin.

Question 21

The palatine bones form

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the floor and the walls of the nose and the roof of the mouth.

Question 22

The functions of bones include

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protection, support and red blood cell production.

Question 23

Bone is made up of

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porous connective tissue

Question 24

The autonomic nervous system enables organs to function

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without conscious effort.

Question 25

The part of the brain that controls the centre of balance is the

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cerebellum

Question 26

The functions of blood are

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protection, heat regulation, clotting and transportation.

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To carry blood away from the heart under pressure

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arteries have thick muscular and very elastic walls.

Question 28

The lymphatic system performs the functions of

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fighting infection, distributes fluid and transports fats. Including fat soluble vitamins A,D,E &K

Question 29

A lymph node is composed of a

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a fibrous outer capsule with trabeculae dividing the node into sections.

Question 30

What does Zygomaticus do?

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move the mouth corners up and outward when we smile

Question 31

What does the Buccinator muscle do?

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holds the cheek to the teeth and assists with chewing

Question 32

What does the Orbicularis oris muscle do?

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control the shape and movements of the lips

Question 33

What does the frontalis do?

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elevate the eyebrows

Question 34

What does the Masseter muscle do?

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responsible for the action of mastication (chewing). When the masseter contracts it causes powerful elevation of the mandible causing the mouth to close.

Question 35

What does the mentalis muscle do?

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provides stability to the lower lip to allow it to pout

Question 36

What does the Levator labii superioris muscle do?

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elevation of the upper lip

Question 37

The diagastric muscle helps to

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swallow and move the tounge

Question 38

The skin inhibits the growth of bacteria by

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forming the acid mantle.

Question 39

The protein formed in the dermis

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Is collagen

Question 40

Muscles of mastication allow you to

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Chew

Question 41

Voluntary muscle is used for

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Facial expression

Question 42

The type of current a galvanic unit produces is a

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Direct current

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High frequency machines operate on a

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low power oscillating current.

Question 44

Some of the effects does UV exposure has on the skin are that

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skin proteins and enzymes are broken down, the cellular structure is damaged which can result in abnormal structures.

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Overexposure to ultraviolet rays can prematurely age the skin by

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damaging the protein fibres in the dermis.

Question 46

A dehydrated skin can be recognised by a

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fine orange-peel effect and superficial flaking

Question 47

A pacemaker is contra-indicated to electrical treatments because

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electric current could cause interference with the rhythm of the pacemaker

Question 48

Dermal fillers may restrict the service if the client

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recently had an injection as electrical treatments could cause displacement of the fillers.

Question 49

Collagen is responsible for maintaining the

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growth and repair of the skin.

Question 50

The basic structure of the CNS is composed of the

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brain and spinal cord and these l structures are protected by cerebrospinal fluid and tissue coverings called meninges.

Question 51

The main function of the nervous system is to

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process and gather information.

Question 52

The functions of Capillaries is to

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carry substances between the blood and cells.

Question 53

The lymphatic system is present throughout the body and carries a colourless fluid called

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Lymph

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Lymph is similar in composition to blood plasma and is derived from blood plasma as fluids pass through

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the capillary walls at the arterial end.

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When interstitial fluid accumulates,

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it is transported and removed by very small lymphatic vessels and returned to the blood.