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Which form of radiation has the most antibacterial effect? - UV-C Contagious means: - capable of transmitting infection Hepatitis B is caused by: - a virus Microbiology is: - the scientific study of microorganisms An infection is: - the invasion o any living organism by disease causing microorganism Sanitation is: - the process of making hygienic conditions A disinfectant is: - a chemical that helps to kill disease producing microorganisms AIDS is caused by: - a virus The main aim of cleansing the skin is to: - remove surface dirt and makeup Information required for a skin analysis is obtained and recorded by the: - by the beauty therapist on a consultation card The medical term for a single permanently dilated capillary is: - telangiectasia A slowing performed petrissage has a: - stimulating affect on muscle tissue The main effect of desincrustation is the: - production of alkali at the cathode The main purpose of a brush machine is to: - remove dead cells from the skin's surface An electrical treatment used for toning muscles is: - interferential The infra-red lamp should not be used on skin that: - has dilated capillaries Hair growing back in a stubble is often the result of: - shaving A contraindication of a full body massage is: - recent removal of malignant tissue In case of fluid accumulation under the eyes, the so called "bags": - give drainage from the nose eye corner towards the temporal bone When giving a massage, it is important that the client be: - lying down An advantage of strip waxing compared to other methods of hair removal is that is: - it is the quickest method An electrical treatment that uses sound waves is: - audio-sonic Vacuum suction treatment should NOT be used on: - inflamed skin In an isometric muscle exercise, the joints are: - not moved in spite of tightening and relaxing the muscles Calamine is used in masks because it: - has a soothing effect A base coat is used: - prior to the application of nail enamel