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1
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Name the six facial lymph nodes

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

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Voluntary muscle is striated due to the

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actin and myosin filaments.

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The principle functions of the muscular system are to

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maintain posture and produce movement.

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4
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White nodules found around the eyes and above the cheekbone area, especially on dry skin, are called

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milia

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5
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African Caribbean skin has a

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thicker epidermis which scars easily

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6
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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

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7
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Clinical waste should be placed in a

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yellow sealed bag which is collected by a special carrier

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8
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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

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9
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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

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10
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The electro muscle stimulator (EMS) machine is used to

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improve the contours of the face.

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11
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Oil should be applied when using a lymphatic drainage machine as it

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allows slip and glide and improves skin condition.

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12
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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

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13
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The effect at the cathode when applying a desincrustation solution is to

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saponify sebum.

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14
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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.

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15
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Aftercare advice following an electro muscle stimulator (EMS) treatment for a client with a mature skin should include

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Facial exercise

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16
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Brown patches on the forehead and cheek areas that are triggered by hormonal changes is a condition known as

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chloasma

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17
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Herpes simplex can be recognised by

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fluid-filled blisters that break open leaving scabs

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18
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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

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19
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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.

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20
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Collagen is responsible for

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maintaining the growth and repair of the skin.

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21
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The palatine bones form

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

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22
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The functions of bones include

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protection, support and red blood cell production.

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23
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Bone is made up of

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porous connective tissue

24
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The autonomic nervous system enables organs to function

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without conscious effort.

25
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The part of the brain that controls the centre of balance is the

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cerebellum

26
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The functions of blood are

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protection, heat regulation, clotting and transportation.

27
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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.

28
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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

29
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A lymph node is composed of a

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

30
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What does Zygomaticus do?

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move the mouth corners up and outward when we smile

31
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What does the Buccinator muscle do?

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holds the cheek to the teeth and assists with chewing

32
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What does the Orbicularis oris muscle do?

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control the shape and movements of the lips

33
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What does the frontalis do?

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elevate the eyebrows

34
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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.

35
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What does the mentalis muscle do?

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provides stability to the lower lip to allow it to pout

36
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What does the Levator labii superioris muscle do?

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elevation of the upper lip

37
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The diagastric muscle helps to

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swallow and move the tounge

38
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The skin inhibits the growth of bacteria by

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forming the acid mantle.

39
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The protein formed in the dermis

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Is collagen

40
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Muscles of mastication allow you to

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Chew

41
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Voluntary muscle is used for

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Facial expression

42
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The type of current a galvanic unit produces is a

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Direct current

43
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High frequency machines operate on a

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low power oscillating current.

44
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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.

45
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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.

46
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A dehydrated skin can be recognised by a

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fine orange-peel effect and superficial flaking

47
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A pacemaker is contra-indicated to electrical treatments because

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electric current could cause interference with the rhythm of the pacemaker

48
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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.

49
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Collagen is responsible for maintaining the

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growth and repair of the skin.

50
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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.

51
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The main function of the nervous system is to

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process and gather information.

52
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The functions of Capillaries is to

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carry substances between the blood and cells.

53
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The lymphatic system is present throughout the body and carries a colourless fluid called

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Lymph

54
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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.

55
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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.

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