Crear actividad
Jugar Test
1. 
The papillary layer contains:
A.
Keratin
B.
Adipose tissue
C.
Osteocytes
D.
Blood capillaries
2. 
Which of the following are the more common characteristics of a combination skin?
A.
Overall translucent appearance
B.
Overall even colour
C.
Oily centre panel with dry cheeks and neck
D.
Dry centre panel with oily cheeks and neck
3. 
Which type of skin has a larger quantity of melanin present in it?
A.
Caucasian
B.
Chinese
C.
Indian
D.
Black
4. 
What are the characteristics of sensitive skin?
A.
Dehydrated with a dull appearance
B.
Fine texture with a tendency towards broken capillaries
C.
Thick with pigmentation spots
D.
Oily with a sallow appearance
5. 
The fat layer of the skin is also known as:
A.
The subcutaneous layer
B.
The reticular layer
C.
The basal layer
D.
The papillary layer
6. 
Where is adipose tissue found in the body?
A.
Between the muscle fibres
B.
In the lymph nodes
C.
In lung tissue
D.
In nerve cells
7. 
When massage is applied to the muscles, how does it produce a positive effect on the skeletal system?
A.
By reducing stiffness and immobility around the joints
B.
: By inducing stiffness and mobility around the joints
C.
By reducing cellulite and lumpiness
D.
By improving elasticity of tendons
8. 
Whiich system does massage affect by encouraging better waste removal?
A.
Respiratory
B.
Skeletal
C.
Urinary
D.
Nervous
9. 
How does massage help the digestive system?
A.
By reducing stiffness and immobility
B.
By reducing swelling
C.
By speeding up desquamation
D.
By improving circulation and delivery of nutrients
10. 
Which of the following is an effect of massage on the nervous system?
A.
To remove lactic acid
B.
To decrease metabolism
C.
To stimulate
D.
To increase metabolism
11. 
How does massage help to relieve pain?
A.
By boosting self-esteem
B.
By releasing endorphins
C.
By increasing energy levels
D.
By lowering the heart rate
12. 
In general, what effect does massage have on the skin?
A.
It reduces stiffness
B.
It improves respiration
C.
It improves elasticity
D.
It helps in the removal of lactic acid
13. 
In general, what effect does massage have on the urinary system?
A.
Encourages better waste disposal
B.
Improves flexibility
C.
Encourages peristalsis
D.
Reduces stiffness
14. 
What do the physiological effects of massage on the lymphatic system include?
A.
Increasing heart rate
B.
Reducing oedema
C.
Stimulating nerve endings
D.
Desquamating
15. 
Which system does massage affect by enabling better absorption of oxygen and more efficient removal of carbon dioxide?
A.
Urinary
B.
Respiratory
C.
Lymphatic
D.
Nervous
16. 
The long term psychological effects of massage include:
A.
To boost immunity
B.
To improve self-esteem
C.
To improve circulation
D.
To relieve insomnia
17. 
The short term physiological effects of massage include:
A.
To encourage sleep
B.
To relieve inhibitions
C.
To increase anxiety
D.
To reduce anxiety
18. 
Which of the following would prevent treatment?
A.
Deep vein thrombosis
B.
Diabetes
C.
High blood pressure
D.
Varicose veins
19. 
Which of the following would prevent a client from having a massage treatment?
A.
If he/she was undergoing chemotherapy
B.
If he/she suffered from high blood pressure
C.
If he/she was allergic to products
D.
If he/she was diabetic
20. 
Why would you be unable to treat a client presenting with deep vein thrombosis?
A.
Because massage increases circulation which could exacerbate the condition
B.
Because massage improves mobility which could exacerbate the condition
C.
Because massage assists peristalsis which could exacerbate the condition
D.
Because massage boosts immunity which could exacerbate the condition
21. 
Which of the following contraindications would prevent giving a client a massage treatment?
A.
Undergoing radiotherapy treatment
B.
High blood pressure
C.
Low blood pressure
D.
Varicose veins
22. 
Why is diabetes a condition that will restrict a treatment?
A.
Because the skin may be infected
B.
Because the skin may be swollen
C.
Because the skin may be lacking sensation
D.
Because the skin may be weeping
23. 
Which of the following would restrict treatment?
A.
A client that suffers from product allergies
B.
A client undergoing radiotherapy
C.
A client that presents with deep vein thrombosis
D.
A client that has a contagious skin disease
24. 
Which of the following would restrict treatment?
A.
Client undergoing chemotherapy
B.
Varicose veins
C.
Deep vein thrombosis
D.
Client undergoing radiotherapy
25. 
Which of the following would restrict a massage treatment?
A.
Deep vein thrombosis
B.
A contagious skin disease
C.
Epilepsy
D.
A client undergoing chemotherapy
26. 
What is a contra-action?
A.
A positive reaction to the treatment
B.
An incorrect treatment
C.
The action to be taken if the client gives you a negative feedback
D.
An adverse or negative reaction to the treatment
27. 
What action should be taken if the client has a skin reaction to the massage medium?
A.
Stop the treatment and use heated mitts to remove the product
B.
Stop the treatment and apply a hot compress to any areas of redness
C.
Change the massage medium and continue the treatment
D.
Stop the treatment and use premise facilities to allow the client to take a cool shower.
28. 
Which of the following would be a contra-action to massage?
A.
Vomiting
B.
Loss of skin sensation
C.
Bruising
D.
Increase of blood pressure