Review Questions VIII Chapter 13

Question 1

The category of oils that helps destroy bacteria and heal skin eruptions is called?

Answer 1

Antiseptic

Question 2

Contraindications for performing an advanced treatment:

Answer 2

Sunburn
Fungal infections
High blood pressure

Question 3

A natural substance that relieves pain either by relaxing muscles or reducing pain signals to the brain is?

Answer 3

Analgesic

Question 4

What concentration of glycol acids used in superficial chemical peels?

Answer 4

30%

Question 5

The fragrance group that distinct doors like vanilla, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg belongs to?

Answer 5

Modern blend

Question 6

Phytotherapy preparations used for cosmetic purposes are known as?

Answer 6

Phytocosmetics

Question 7

What is the time frame of a person lying still on the bed and being wrapped?

Answer 7

30 to 60 minutes

Question 8

Which natural substances fights harmful oxidation which leads to free radical attack?

Answer 8

Antioxidant

Question 9

Which method of extracting essential oils from raw plant materials uses a chemical solvent, such as petroleum or ether, to leach the aromatic component form an ingredient?

Answer 9

Extraction

Question 10

Which term means “to peel” in french?

Answer 10

Gomage

Question 11

What two principles give wraps the ability to create temporary tightness?

Answer 11

Absorption and compaction

Question 12

The category of fragrance that encompasses many men’s fragrances is called?

Answer 12

Wood Blend

Question 13

Which is NOT an alternate name for effusion therapy?

Answer 13

Balneotherapy

Question 14

A neutral oil used to dilute an essential oil is called?

Answer 14

Carrier oil

Question 15

Which one is created by boiling goose herbs in water?

Answer 15

Decoctions

Question 16

Following a microdermabrasion treatment, the client should avoid sun exposure for at least?

Answer 16

72hours

Question 17

Which one can be incorporated into body therapies to enhance circulation?

Answer 17

Ylang-Ylang

Question 18

Which one is referred to the medicinal use of plants?

Answer 18

Phytotherapy

Question 19

Contraindications for performing an advanced treatment:

Answer 19

Sunburn
Fungal Infections
High blood pressure

Question 20

A loofah, sponge, washcloth and _______ are examples of hand-held exfoliators?

Answer 20

Body Brush

Question 21

Wich products promotes detoxification, constricts blood vessels and tightens skin during a cellulite wrap procedure?

Answer 21

Cellulite creme

Question 22

Superficial chemical peels affect which skin layers?

Answer 22

Only the epidermis

Question 23

Which procedures is responsible for lightly resurfacing the epidermis?

Answer 23

Microdermabrasion

Question 24

If the client’s skin is noticeably pink after the first pass of the microdermabrasion machine over the face, the esthetician should:

Answer 24

Not perform a second passes

Question 25

Which procedures is a technique that uses pressure on specific points to influence certain body conditions?

Answer 25

Reflexology

Question 26

Which conditions is NOT a contraindication for performing a reflexology treatment?

Answer 26

High blood pressure

Question 27

What is the fluid called that circulates through the blood system via muscular contractions?

Answer 27

Lymph

Question 28

What are chemicals such as alkaloids and glucosides that give plants their healing properties called?

Answer 28

Active ingredients

Question 29

Natural substances are responsible for quieting the nervous system EXCEPT this:

Answer 29

Stimulant

Question 30

Which natural substances fights harmful oxidation which leads to free radical attack?

Answer 30

Antioxidant

Question 31

The natural substance that prevents bacterial growth on the skin with external application is called?

Answer 31

Antiseptic

Question 32

The result of steeping an herb in boiling water as part of phytotherpy is called?

Answer 32

Infusion

Question 33

Floral fragrances EXCEPT:

Answer 33

Rosewood

Question 34

Wich oil help destroy bacteria and heal skin eruptions?

Answer 34

Antiseptic oils

Question 35

Anti-inflannatory oils EXCEPT:

Answer 35

Thyme

Question 36

Which techniques utilises the method of squeezing out an ingredient’s fragrant oils?

Answer 36

Expression

Question 37

Which terms is given to the therapeutic use of marine plants to cleanse and revitalise the skin and body?

Answer 37

Algotherapy