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L3 ATD in Beauty & Spa Therapy L2 knowledge test

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L3 ATD in Beauty & Spa Therapy L2 knowledge test

Question 1 of 44

1

What is another name for the subcutaneous layer?

Select one of the following:

  • Sebaceous

  • Adipose

Explanation

Question 2 of 44

1

Where would you find elastin fibres in the skin?

Select one of the following:

  • Epidermis

  • Dermis

  • Subcutaneous layer

Explanation

Question 3 of 44

1

Characteristics of an oily skin are

Select one or more of the following:

  • Small pores, dull and fine texture.

  • Open pores, shiny and coarse texture.

Explanation

Question 4 of 44

1

Melanin is a waterproof protein in the skin.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 44

1

Eccrine sweat glands are

Select one of the following:

  • found all over the body, particularly on the soles of feet and palms of hands.

  • found under the arms and pubic area.

Explanation

Question 6 of 44

1

Sebaceous glands produce/secrete sweat.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 44

1

Comedones are

Select one of the following:

  • Freckles

  • Blackheads

  • Moles

Explanation

Question 8 of 44

1

The average pH of the skin is

Select one or more of the following:

  • pH 7.5

  • pH 5.5

  • pH 3.5

Explanation

Question 9 of 44

1

The protective barrier on the skin is called the acid-mantle.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 44

1

Another name for Eccrine and Apocrine sweat glands is

Select one of the following:

  • Sebaceous

  • Subcutaneous

  • Sudoriforous

Explanation

Question 11 of 44

1

How many layers in the Epidermis and Dermis all together?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 6

  • 7

  • 8

Explanation

Question 12 of 44

1

Which layer in the Epidermis is the only living layer?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Stratum corneum

  • Stratum lucidum

  • Stratum granulosum

  • Stratum spinosum

  • Stratum germinativum

Explanation

Question 13 of 44

1

Which layer of the Epidermis is not found all over the body but in areas such as the soles of the feet and palms of the hand?

Select one of the following:

  • Stratum corneum

  • Stratum lucidum

  • Stratum granulosum

  • Stratum spinosum

  • Stratum germinativum

Explanation

Question 14 of 44

1

Milia is a pearly white bump on the skin which is trapped sebum.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 44

1

Ringworm is caused by

Select one of the following:

  • Bacteria

  • Virus

  • Fungus

  • Parasite

Explanation

Question 16 of 44

1

Herpes simplex is caused by

Select one of the following:

  • Bacteria

  • Virus

  • Fungus

  • Parasite

Explanation

Question 17 of 44

1

Warts or verrucas are caused by

Select one of the following:

  • Bacteria

  • Virus

  • Fungus

  • Parasite

Explanation

Question 18 of 44

1

Athlete's foot is caused by

Select one of the following:

  • Bacteria

  • Virus

  • Fungus

  • Parasite

Explanation

Question 19 of 44

1

Impetigo is caused by

Select one of the following:

  • Bacteria

  • Virus

  • Fungus

  • Parasite

Explanation

Question 20 of 44

1

Which fibres in the Dermis give the skin its strength and firmness?

Select one of the following:

  • Elastin

  • Collagen

  • Reticulin

Explanation

Question 21 of 44

1

Mitosis is cell division.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 44

1

Keratin is the waterproof protein in the skin, hair and nails.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 44

1

Mast cells in the skin produce

Select one of the following:

  • Melanin

  • Keratin

  • Histamine

Explanation

Question 24 of 44

1

Vaso dilation of the blood vessels is a cooling process in the skin.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 25 of 44

1

Which vitamin is produced in the skin due to the Ultra Violet rays?

Select one of the following:

  • Vitamin A

  • Vitamin B

  • Vitamin C

  • Vitamin D

Explanation

Question 26 of 44

1

Which layer of the Epidermis does the nucleus start to break up into granules?

Select one of the following:

  • Stratum corneum

  • Stratum lucidum

  • Stratum granulosum

  • Stratum spinosum

  • Stratum germinativum

Explanation

Question 27 of 44

1

What is the name of the outer layer of the hair shaft?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Medulla

  • Cortex

  • Cuticle

Explanation

Question 28 of 44

1

What is the name of the layer of the hair shaft where the colour pigment is found?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Cuticle

  • Cortex

  • Medulla

Explanation

Question 29 of 44

1

Hyperpigmentation is when there is an over production of melanin.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • Falsa

Explanation

Question 30 of 44

1

Pigmenatation patches that can occur due to pregnancy or the contraceptive pill are called:

Select one of the following:

  • Lentigo

  • Vitiligo

  • Chloasma

  • Albinism

Explanation

Question 31 of 44

1

Which one of the following best describes psoriasis?

Select one of the following:

  • An extreme allergic reaction.

  • Dark patches of pigmentation.

  • Red patches covered with silvery scales that are constantly shed.

  • An area of dilated capillaries

Explanation

Question 32 of 44

1

Eczema is a contagious condition:

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 33 of 44

1

The complete loss of skin colour (hypo pigmentation) is called:

Select one of the following:

  • Ephelides

  • Impetigo

  • Vitiligo

  • Chloasma

Explanation

Question 34 of 44

1

A bacterial infection of the skin around the hair follicle is called:

Select one of the following:

  • Naevi

  • Comedone

  • Impetigo

  • Boil

Explanation

Question 35 of 44

1

Where does cell division take place in the nail?

Select one of the following:

  • Mantle

  • Lunula

  • Nail bed

  • Matrix

Explanation

Question 36 of 44

1

What makes up the acid mantle in the skin?

Select one of the following:

  • Water and sebum

  • Hormones and sebum

  • Sweat and sebum

  • Enzymes and sebum

Explanation

Question 37 of 44

1

Which layer of the hair is keratin found?

Select one of the following:

  • Cuticle

  • Cortex

  • Medulla

  • Vellus

Explanation

Question 38 of 44

1

Which of the following bones are all located in the skull?

Select one of the following:

  • Parietal, Occipital, Calcaneus

  • Frontal, Occipital, Mandible

  • Parietal, clavicle, Zygomatic

  • Maxillae, Carpal, Frontal

Explanation

Question 39 of 44

1

What is the name of the long bone in the arm that goes from the elbow to the thumb side?

Select one of the following:

  • Humerus

  • Radius

  • Ulna

  • Tibia

Explanation

Question 40 of 44

1

The cheek bones are called Zygomatic bones and are irregular.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 41 of 44

1

The action of the corrugator muscle is to

Select one of the following:

  • Close the eye

  • Draw the eyebrows together

  • Lift the corners of the mouth

  • Raise the eyebrows

Explanation

Question 42 of 44

1

The action of the Orbicularis Oculi is to:

Select one of the following:

  • Purse the lips

  • Lift the corners of the mouth

  • Close the eye

  • Raise the eyebrows

Explanation

Question 43 of 44

1

What is the position of the Trapezius muscle?

Select one of the following:

  • Vertically down the cheek to the jaw.

  • Diagonally down the side of the neck.

  • Across the upper back - diamond shaped.

  • Over the shoulders.

Explanation

Question 44 of 44

1

A function of the lymphatic system is to collect waste from tissues?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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