Questions I struggled on or got wrong Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name for the chemical released by the body that causes vasodilation?

A) Histamine
B) Erythocyte
C) Macrophage
D) Pathogen

A

A) Histamine

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Which one of the following is produced by fibroblasts?

A) Histamine
B) Collagen
C) Pathogens
D) Papillae

A

B) Collagen

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3
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Meissner’s corpuscles are nerve endings that are able to sense which one of the following?

A) Pressure
B) Pain
C) Touch
D) Temperature

A

C) Touch

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4
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The depth of skin colour is dependent on which of the following?

A) How melanin is structured
B) More active melanocytes
C) The amount of melanin in the melanosomes
D) How melanosomes are distributed.

A

D) How melanosomes are distributed

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5
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How many cervical bones are there?

A) 4
B) 5
C) 7
D) 12

A

C) 7

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Which one of the following is involved in the blood clotting process?

A) Thrombocytes
B) Leucocytes
C) Erythrocytes
D) Granulocytes

A

A) Thrombocytes

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Which area does the thoracic duct not drain from?

A) Both legs
B) Abdominal cavities
C) Neck and left arms
D) Thorax and right arm

A

D) Thorax and right arm

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Which of the following regulates the metabolism?

A) Thyroid-stimulating hormones
B) Insulin
C) Glucagon
D) Adrenocorticotrophic hormone

A

A) Thyroid-stimulating hormones

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Which one of the following would happen in response to the parasympathetic nervous system

A) Dilation of the bronchi
B) Decreased urine secretion
C) Increased cardiac output
D) Constriction of blood vessels

A

D) Constriction of blood vessels

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10
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What are fats made up of?

A) Monoglycerides
B) Diglycerides
C) Triglycerides
D) Polyglycerides

A

C) Triglycerides

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11
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What is the correct sequence for carrying out a risk assessment?

A

Identify hazard, decide who might be harmed, decide on precautions, record findings, implement and review assessment.

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12
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What is the legislation that requires the salon employer to carry out a risk assessment?

A

The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

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13
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During a conversation, what percentage of what we are communicating comes from the tone we use?

A) 7%
B) 38%
C) 55%
D) 100%

A

B) 38%

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14
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How long is the cooling-off period if someone buys something from the Internet, TV or from a magazine?

A) 7 days
B) 10 days
C) 15 days
D) 28 days

A

A) 7 days

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15
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Which act states that the price of a product or service must be clearly displayed?

A

Prices Act

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16
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Which act states that products must not be falsely described?

A

Trades Description Act

17
Q

Which act protects customers against products or treatments that may be dangerous or defective?

A

Consumer Protection Act

18
Q

Which one of the following is a benefit of a product?

A) A description of a product
B) The ingredients it contains
C) The container it comes in
D) Personalised to the client

A

D) Personalised to the client

19
Q

Which one of the following is a feature of a treatment?

A) A description of a treatment
B) What it does
C) What value it has to the client
D) Why the client should use it

A

C) What value it has to the client

20
Q

What is covered under the Sale and Supply of Goods Act?

A

Goods must be fit for the purpose which they are sold for

21
Q

Which one of the following is an absolute contra-indication to infra-red?

A) Wearing contact lenses
B) Sunburn
C) Low blood pressure
D) Menstraution

A

B) Sunburn

22
Q

Which one of the following is the law that relates to the use of infra-red?

A) Inverse triangle law
B) Inverse square law
C) Inverse circle law
D) Inverse star law

A

B) Inverse triangle law

23
Q

What is the maximum temperature a stone heater should reach?

A

45C

24
Q

How long does a full stone therapy treatment take?

A

75 minutes

25
Q

Marble stones are made of what?

A

Calcium carbonate