0 votes, 0 avg 74 Facial Massage One hundred multiple choices questions 1 / 56 If European-style massage is not possible during a facial, an acceptable alternative might be _________. waxing acupuncture deep-tissue massage leaving a mask on longer 2 / 56 Effleurage on the face is performed with _________. the cushions of the fingertips the ends of the fingertips the palm the knuckles 3 / 56 During a facial treatment, the massage portion usually takes _________. 20–30 minutes 3–5 minutes 10–20 minutes 5–10 minutes 4 / 56 When performing a facial massage, the best technique to begin with is _________. vibration friction tapotement effleurage 5 / 56 The most important of the five movements in classic Swedish massage is _________. vibration effleurage tapotement pétrissage 6 / 56 Estheticians should explain to their clients that deep massage _________. is too rough for facial skin cannot be performed under any circumstances promotes healthy elasticity is a necessary part of the facial massage process 7 / 56 How should the neck be massaged in relation to the flow of blood? Movements should move downward against the flow of the jugular veins. Movements should flow upward against the flow of the jugular veins. Movements should follow the flow of the jugular veins downward. Movements should follow the flow of the jugular veins upward. 8 / 56 What does massage influence the flow of, through the response of reflex receptors? Lymph Adrenaline Cortisol Perspiration 9 / 56 Manual lymph drainage is most frequently used _________. after surgery for clients with severe hypertension for diabetic clients during a facial massage 10 / 56 The best kind of conversation during a massage _________. involves listening to a client's personal problems is no conversation at all is light and humorous informs the client of the purpose of each technique 11 / 56 If an esthetician performs pétrissage three times on the left side of a client's neck, s/he should perform _________. effleurage six times on the right side of a client's neck tapotement immediately afterwards pétrissage three times on the right side of the client's neck effleurage five times on the left side of the client's neck 12 / 56 What technique involves kneading, squeezing, and pinching? Friction Vibration Tapotement Pétrissage 13 / 56 How should the fingers be when using the palm to perform a stroking technique? Flexible Interlaced Extended Rigid 14 / 56 What does massage directly stimulate? Muscle spasms Circulation and metabolism Heart rate The production of cortisol 15 / 56 What is the most stimulating form of massage is? Vibration Tapotement Friction Effleurage 16 / 56 The lightest circular friction movements are usually used on the face and _________. the scalp the arms the neck the hands 17 / 56 What technique immediately follows effleurage on the forehead in the beginning of a facial massage? Effleurage Tapotement Pétrissage Friction 18 / 56 An esthetician would typically not massage a client's _________. back neck décolleté face 19 / 56 Clients with dry skin would most benefit from massage products that are _________. serum-based herbal and cream-based gel-based without scent 20 / 56 What technique is usually reserved only for master estheticians in some states? Pressure point massage Shiatsu Aromatherapy massage Manual lymphatic drainage 21 / 56 Massage has many benefits, but it does NOT _________. increase product absorption increase a client's sense of self-worth decrease levels of stress need to last long or be given deeply 22 / 56 What technique involves a rapid shaking movement that involves the esthetician's shoulders and body? Pétrissage Tapotement Vibration Friction 23 / 56 Before lifting hands from the face of a client, the esthetician uses the technique known as _________. effleurage tapotement feathering vibration 24 / 56 The massage technique that involves an invigorating rubbing that stimulates the circulation and glandular activity of the skin is called _________. vibration tapotement pétrissage friction 25 / 56 After feathering, an esthetician’s hands should first come into contact with the client on _________. the side of the face the décolleté the chin the shoulder 26 / 56 How should an esthetician massage the face of a client with acne? Massage should not be performed in an area that has pustular breakouts. Massage should not be performed at all. Massage should only be performed with a dermatologist's referral. Massage should be thoroughly performed in order to cleanse the skin. 27 / 56 Massage has many effects on the skin, but it does not _________. bring nutrients to the epidermis help with oxygenation help with waste removal decrease circulation 28 / 56 What direction should massage flow from? Tendon to insertion Insertion to origin Origin to insertion Origin to tendon 29 / 56 Massage increases the production of the neurotransmitters _________. serotonin and dopamine cortisol and serotonin cortisol and GABA cortisol and dopamine 30 / 56 What condition would contraindicate a facial massage, even if the condition was being treated and carefully looked after by a physician? Diabetes Cancer Severely sensitive skin Hypertension 31 / 56 Massage has been used as medicine since _________. the 1700s the 1970s ancient times the 1920s 32 / 56 What type of massage involves a soft, continuous stroking movement? Friction Pétrissage Vibration Effleurage 33 / 56 The portion of the muscle that is attached to an immovable section of the skeleton is called the _________. insertion origin tendon belly 34 / 56 How should vibration be used in order to be most effective? Frequently For a minimum of 30 seconds in one spot Sparingly At the end of a massage 35 / 56 What should an esthetician consult before each service that includes facial massage? The OSHA handbook on massage The client's physician The client's intake form The client's dermatologist 36 / 56 The widest permissible scope of practice for an esthetician's massage services is determined by _________. a survey of all clients the state the spa the esthetician 37 / 56 The technique that releases nutrients and carbon dioxide and purifies the system is _________. effleurage tapotement friction pétrissage 38 / 56 What is true of a facial massage? It is a luxury which depends on the time and budget constraints of the esthetician. It always requires the approval of a physician. It is a crucial key to a client's satisfaction. It should not be a part of treatment. 39 / 56 During a facial massage, the proper amount of product is roughly _________. 2 teaspoons (10 ml) 1 tablespoon (15 ml) 2 tablespoons (30 ml) 1 teaspoon (5 ml) 40 / 56 Does facial massage have an effect on sebum? Yes, it removes sebum. Yes, it softens sebum. No, it does not affect sebum. Yes, it slows sebum. 41 / 56 What follows the completion of the first step in any massage technique? The esthetician lifts the hands from the skin to move on to the next movement. The esthetician slides the hands back and forth, using friction to repeat the movement. The esthetician slides the hands back down to the starting point to repeat the movement. The estheticians lift the hands from the skin to repeat the step again. 42 / 56 Chinese medicine developed the type of massage therapy known as _________. acupressure effleurage tapotement point massage shiatsu 43 / 56 Facial massage is contraindicated with an illness that is _________. genetic in origin recent (diagnosed within the last 10 days) contagious chronic (lasting more than 2 years) 44 / 56 The technique developed in Japan, which utilizes pressure points for relaxation is called _________. effleurage tapotement point massage acupressure shiatsu 45 / 56 Under what conditions should a client receiving cancer treatments receive facial massage? Only when it is prescribed by a physician. Under no conditions; it is very dangerous. Under any conditions at all; massage can be a great benefit to cancer patients. Only if the esthetician is trained in oncology. 46 / 56 What portion of the muscle is attached to another muscle or joint? Insertion Tendon Origin Belly 47 / 56 What technique may be used for the longest period of time with a client who has sluggish skin? Friction Vibration Pétrissage Tapotement 48 / 56 Any esthetician may safely perform _________. deep tissue massage therapeutic massage any massage area allowed by state regulations manual lymph drainage 49 / 56 A massage movement should be repeated _________. 2–3 times 3–6 times exactly 7 times 1–2 times 50 / 56 A facial massage should begin _________. with the décolleté, unless the client is male on the face or décolleté, as it can start in various places anywhere on the face, but never the décolleté with the forehead in all cases 51 / 56 The massage therapy that depends on the use of essential oils is known as _________. acupressure aromatherapy massage pressure point massage shiatsu 52 / 56 The type of massage also known as percussion, and resembles playing the piano, is known as _________. effleurage vibration tapotement pétrissage 53 / 56 Facial massage would likely be contraindicated with a client who _________. is exhibiting symptoms of stress has just gotten back from a motorcycle trip across the country and is windburned has just gotten over a cold and whose face is still puffy with sinus congestion has skin that does not absorb products well 54 / 56 During a massage, the ideal music _________. is no music at all has no words varies in tempo is the client's favorite playlist 55 / 56 In classic Swedish massage, there are _________. six forms of hand manipulation five forms of hand manipulation seven forms of hand manipulation eight forms of hand manipulation 56 / 56 Manual lymph drainage's main purpose is to _________. increase blood flow reduce swelling promote mental relaxation stimulate chi Your score is
