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Cosmetology State Board Practice Test 146 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
Cosmetology State Board Practice Test 146 Questions with Verified Answers Corrugations - CORRECT ANSWER Nail disorder - Horizontal wavy ridges caused by... [Show More] uneven growth due to illness or injuries. Furrows - CORRECT ANSWER Nail disorder - vertical lines down the nail plate caused by nutrition, injury or illness. Leuconchia - CORRECT ANSWER White spots on the nail caused by injury to the base of the nail Onychorrhexis - CORRECT ANSWER Split or brittle nails caused by injury, careless filing, vitamin deficiencies, illness, and frequent exposure to strong chemicals. Hang Nails - CORRECT ANSWER Caused by dry cuticle and carlessness in removing the cuticle Onychomycosis Unguium - CORRECT ANSWER Nail fungus caused by a parasite. very contagious Onychocryptosis - CORRECT ANSWER Ingrown nail caused by filing the nail too much, or tight fitting shoes. Verruca - CORRECT ANSWER Warts caused by infectious virus Onycholysis - CORRECT ANSWER lifting of the nail without shedding 5 Basic Nail Shapes - CORRECT ANSWER squoval, round, oval, pointed, square Toner - CORRECT ANSWER used on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors after decoloring Conditioning filler - CORRECT ANSWER protein conditioner that will equalize porosity and fill the holes Color filler - CORRECT ANSWER used to replace the missing primary colors Oxidative - CORRECT ANSWER Demi- permenant and permenant color Non-oxidative color - CORRECT ANSWER temporary - physical change only. Semi-permanent. Double process blonde - CORRECT ANSWER decolorizing and toning What affects lightener working time? - CORRECT ANSWER Melanin - the more there is the longer the process. Scalp processes faster because of body heat Lift - CORRECT ANSWER lightening by breaking up the melanin to decolorize hair Deposit - CORRECT ANSWER means that product only deposits color because it does not contain ammonia or high alkalinity necessary to lift developer - CORRECT ANSWER oxidizing agent H2O2 when mixed with ammonia it will break up the melanin and give ability to lift or lighten Semi-permanent color - CORRECT ANSWER non-oxidative, temporary color, stains cuticle, fades in each shampoo. Demi-permanent color - CORRECT ANSWER oxidative, deposit only, deepens or changes the tone Permanent color - CORRECT ANSWER lightens and deposits at the same time. more alkaline ingredients, penetrates the cortex, can't shampoo out Primary colors - CORRECT ANSWER Red, Blue, Yellow Brown - CORRECT ANSWER unequal combo of primary color Black - CORRECT ANSWER Equal parts of primary colors Warm tones - CORRECT ANSWER red, orange, yellow Cool tones - CORRECT ANSWER blue, green, violet Neutral tones - CORRECT ANSWER perfect combo of both cool and warm tones Eumelanin - CORRECT ANSWER Brown to black pigments Pheomelanin - CORRECT ANSWER Red to yellow pigments Coarse texture - CORRECT ANSWER largest diameter, greatest amount of melanin, processing time and lift is affected medium texture - CORRECT ANSWER has a balance of melanin, typically no problems Fine texture - CORRECT ANSWER smallest diameter, least amount of melanin, more susceptible to darker drabber results, more prone to damage Alkaline Wave - CORRECT ANSWER AKA cold waves - ammonium thioglycolate (thio and ammonia). ph - 9.0-9.6, no tension, solution causes hair to swell, processes at RT Acid Wave - CORRECT ANSWER AKA heat waves- glycerol monothioglycolate. ph - 7.8-8.2. will require heat to speed processing Endothermic - CORRECT ANSWER required added heat source Exothermic - CORRECT ANSWER self heating Croguiqnole - CORRECT ANSWER Wrapping technique from ends to scalp, causes tighter curls on ends. also referred to as "overlapping method" Spiral - CORRECT ANSWER hair is not perpendicular to rod - spiraled from top-bottom of rod On base placement - CORRECT ANSWER hair is held 45* forward 1/2 off base placement - CORRECT ANSWER hair is held 90* straight up Off base placement - CORRECT ANSWER hair is held 45* down End paper techniques - CORRECT ANSWER double flat, bookend, cushion wrap Lanthionization - CORRECT ANSWER hydroxide relaxer removes 1 of the sulfer atoms converting from a disulfide bond converting it into a lanthionine bond, which is only 1 sulfur atom. can never be reformed Sodium relaxers are not compatible with : - CORRECT ANSWER Thio relaxers Elasticity - CORRECT ANSWER ability to stretch and return to original length without breaking. wet - 50%, dry - 20% Melanin - CORRECT ANSWER color pigment. eumelanin, and pheomelanin Hair layers - CORRECT ANSWER medulla, cuticle, and cortex Medulla - CORRECT ANSWER center core of hair, does nothing Cuticle - CORRECT ANSWER 7-14 scale like layers, outer layer of hair Cortex - CORRECT ANSWER has hair pigment (melanin), 90% of hair weight, elasticity, strength, all chemical changes Skin Layers - CORRECT ANSWER Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous tissue Epidermis - CORRECT ANSWER Outer layer of skin, protective/water proof, contains keratin and fats, stratum germinativum Stratum Germinativum - CORRECT ANSWER basal cell layer of epidermis that produces melanin that protects from uv rays Dermis - CORRECT ANSWER "True skin" sensitive layer of connective tissue, 25x thicker than the epidermis, 70% of layer is made of collagen protein, elastin, and blood vessels Sebaceous glands - CORRECT ANSWER oil/sebum glands Sudoriferous glands - CORRECT ANSWER sweat glands subcutaneous tissue - CORRECT ANSWER fatty layer, below the dermis acid mantle - CORRECT ANSWER 4.5-5.5 Muscle massage - CORRECT ANSWER massage from insertion to origin insertion - CORRECT ANSWER attached end to another muscle or movable bone origin - CORRECT ANSWER fixed attachment to a bone or tissue Efflerage - CORRECT ANSWER light continuous stroking/no pressure, soothing/relaxing Functions of the skin - CORRECT ANSWER protection, sensations, heat regulation, excretion, secreation Skin - CORRECT ANSWER Largest organ of the body, first defense against disease, germs, and environment. Spread wax on in: - CORRECT ANSWER same direction as hair growth Pull wax strip off in: - CORRECT ANSWER opposite direction of hair growth Methods of temporary hair removal - CORRECT ANSWER Shaving, tweezing, electronic tweezers, depilatories (nair) Ph Scale ranges from - CORRECT ANSWER 0-14 Acid ph balance - CORRECT ANSWER 0-7 Neutral ph balance - CORRECT ANSWER 7 Alkaline ph balance - CORRECT ANSWER 7-14 Infection Control - CORRECT ANSWER controlling germs - sanitation 3 Methods of infection control - CORRECT ANSWER sanitation, disinfecting, sterilization Sanitation - CORRECT ANSWER removing visible dirt disinfecting - CORRECT ANSWER kills most bacteria but not all Sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER kills all microbial life Marvacide - CORRECT ANSWER hospital grade, EPA registered, effective against HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis Hypertrichosis - CORRECT ANSWER unsusal amount of hair growth Terminal hair - CORRECT ANSWER very dark visible hair Vellus hair - CORRECT ANSWER baby fine hair hyper - CORRECT ANSWER more than normal trich - CORRECT ANSWER hair ology - CORRECT ANSWER the study of something osis - CORRECT ANSWER condition invisible braid - CORRECT ANSWER over technique visible braid - CORRECT ANSWER under technique corrective base to use for yellow - CORRECT ANSWER violet corrective base to use for orange - CORRECT ANSWER blue corrective base to use for red - CORRECT ANSWER green in a test curl you look for what shaped pattern? - CORRECT ANSWER "S" pattern Bloodborne pathogens - CORRECT ANSWER disease causing bacteria or viruses carried through the body in blood or body fluids OSHA - CORRECT ANSWER occupational safety and health administrations EPA - CORRECT ANSWER environmental protection agency Where should you test foundation? - CORRECT ANSWER jawline What are complimentary colors? - CORRECT ANSWER colors on opposite sides of the color wheel: red & green, blue & orange, and yellow & violet Another name for strip lashes - CORRECT ANSWER band lashes Corrective make up is used to do what to the face - CORRECT ANSWER hide imperfections What are MSDS Sheets? - CORRECT ANSWER Material Safety Data Sheet What do MSDS Sheets list? - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical safety info for a product What are the hazards categorized as on MSDS sheets? - CORRECT ANSWER Physical and health Builds weight in a hair cut - CORRECT ANSWER Horizontal line Reduces weight in a hair cut - CORRECT ANSWER Vertical line Weight distributed on top or bottom, used for blending - CORRECT ANSWER Diagonal line 4 Basic Hair cuts - CORRECT ANSWER 180*, 90*, 45*, 0* Over direction - CORRECT ANSWER pulling hair away from its natural fall Head shape changes how often? - CORRECT ANSWER every half inch Fingerwaves - CORRECT ANSWER the process of shaping and directing hair into a pattern of "s" shaped waves throughout the use of fingers, combs, and waving lotion or gel Pin curls - CORRECT ANSWER serve as the basis for patterns, lines, waves, curls and rolls that are used in a wide range of hair styles Roller set - CORRECT ANSWER used to create many of the same effects as stand up pin curls Parts of a pin curl - CORRECT ANSWER base, stem, circle Ammonium Sulfate relaxer - CORRECT ANSWER classified as "low ph" or "no lye", will not relax extremely curly hair Quanidine hydroxide - CORRECT ANSWER known as "no lye" always has to be mixed with an activator, less scalp irritation, more drying to hair, swells hair more Characteristics of hair - CORRECT ANSWER density, texture, elasticity, porosity, growth direction, length Texture - CORRECT ANSWER diameter of the hair, fine - medium - coarse Density - CORRECT ANSWER hairs per square inch - thick or thin Porosity - CORRECT ANSWER How well hair absorbs moisture - non porous, normal anor over porous Elasticity - CORRECT ANSWER Hairs ability to stretch Growth Direction - CORRECT ANSWER whirls, callics 3 types of bonds - CORRECT ANSWER hydrogen bond, salt bond, disulfide bond Hydrogen bond - CORRECT ANSWER broken by water or heat, weak bond, 1/3 of hair strength Salt bond - CORRECT ANSWER affected by ph. 1/3 of hair strength Disulfide bond - CORRECT ANSWER strong chemical bonds, can be broken and reformed with perm solution. bleaching and coloring hair can weaken bond as well. 1/3 of hair strength Perm papers - CORRECT ANSWER absorbant papers that control ends of hair Acid on ph does what to cuticle - CORRECT ANSWER closes cuticle Alkaline on ph does what to cuticle? - CORRECT ANSWER Swells the cuticle , blows it open Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER the study of the structure of the organs and systems of the human body Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER the study of the functions and activities performed by body structures Cells - CORRECT ANSWER the basic units of living matter The cells of living things are composed of a substance called what? - CORRECT ANSWER protoplasm Histology - CORRECT ANSWER AKA microscope anatomy, the study of tiny structures only visible through microscope Chemistry - CORRECT ANSWER the science that deals with structures and properties of matter and how it changes under different conditions Organic Chemistry - CORRECT ANSWER Stustances that contain carbon and were alive Inorganic Chemistry - CORRECT ANSWER study of substances that do not contain carbon Matter - CORRECT ANSWER anything that takes of space and has mass 3 types of matter - CORRECT ANSWER solid, liquid, gas Solid - CORRECT ANSWER definite shape and volume Liquid - CORRECT ANSWER Definite volume no definite shape Gas - CORRECT ANSWER No definite volume or shape Element - CORRECT ANSWER simpilest form of matter and cannot be broken down COHNS - CORRECT ANSWER elements found in the hair Atoms - CORRECT ANSWER Particles from which all matter is composed Molecule - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical compound of 2 or more atoms Compound - CORRECT ANSWER chemical combo of 2 or more atoms of different elements Physical properties - CORRECT ANSWER size, color, weight, hardness [Show Less]
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Cosmetology State board Exam 102 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
Cosmetology State board Exam 102 Questions with Verified Answers Graduated layers. - CORRECT ANSWER A hair cut between 90 and 45 degrees? A tint back... [Show More] service - CORRECT ANSWER Going back to natural hair color? Epilator. - CORRECT ANSWER A sugar base wax is a form of a: Parietal ridge. - CORRECT ANSWER The widest area of the head is the ? Crack in the lip - CORRECT ANSWER Fissure? Green tint makeup - CORRECT ANSWER Covers redness in the face? Graduated/uniform layers - CORRECT ANSWER To remove bulk from a wig? 70% alcohol - CORRECT ANSWER To disinfect abrasive nail files and buffers? Bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal - CORRECT ANSWER A must be for disinfectants used in a salon? Used on oily hair - CORRECT ANSWER balancing shampoo? The well - CORRECT ANSWER The nail tip meets the free edge? The lightness or darkness of hair color - CORRECT ANSWER Level system? Thioglycolic acid - CORRECT ANSWER Main reducing agent or ingredient in an acid wave? Filler - CORRECT ANSWER To equalize the hair's porosity and deposit a base color? Eumelanin - CORRECT ANSWER Black to brown color pigment? Towel, drape, towel - CORRECT ANSWER Draping for a chemical service? Leukonychia - CORRECT ANSWER White spots on the nail? Miliaria Rubra - CORRECT ANSWER Also known as prickly heat; an acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands? Pityriasis Capitis Steatoides - CORRECT ANSWER Scalp inflammation marked by fatty types of dandruff? Cortex - CORRECT ANSWER Middle layer of the hair? EPA disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER Disinfectant left on counter tops for 10 minutes in a salon? On base - CORRECT ANSWER Base position used for most volume? Hydrogen - CORRECT ANSWER Bonds broken in a wet set? Nail plate - CORRECT ANSWER Visible part of the nail? After shaping the nail. - CORRECT ANSWER During a manicure, when do you soften the cuticles? On long hair - CORRECT ANSWER When performing a permanent wave when is the piggy-back technique useful? Toupee - CORRECT ANSWER Piece used to cover a bald spot on a man's head? Dry, on the client's head - CORRECT ANSWER How should you perform a full haircut on a wig? Lighteners - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical compounds that lighten the hair by dispersing, dissolving, and discolorizing artificial pigment from the hair? 2 daughter cells - CORRECT ANSWER How many cells are produced during mitosis and what are they called? Resistant, coarse hair - CORRECT ANSWER Highly alkaline permanent wave would be given on what hair type? Hair root - CORRECT ANSWER Follicle contains? The hair follicle. - CORRECT ANSWER Sebaceous glands are connected to? Cortex - CORRECT ANSWER All chemical changes take place in the Protective/base cream - CORRECT ANSWER Used to protect around the hairline when performing a chemical relaxer service? Razor - CORRECT ANSWER Tool used to give a soft effect in a haircut? 9 - CORRECT ANSWER Number of sections in a basic perm? Sliding - CORRECT ANSWER When shampooing the hair, placing both hands on the head and sliding them to the back of the head is called? Nail wrap - CORRECT ANSWER Repair a damaged nail by? OSHA - CORRECT ANSWER Regulates all safety standards in a workplace? Overhand - CORRECT ANSWER The invisible braid uses? Single braid, free hanging - CORRECT ANSWER Another name for box braid Cornrows - CORRECT ANSWER Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp? Comb technique or palm roll - CORRECT ANSWER How are locks created? Where hair porosity is greatest. - CORRECT ANSWER Portion of the hair that absorbs chemical wave solution faster? Fine. - CORRECT ANSWER If cuticle is slightly raised and accepts color products easily the hair is: Shears. - CORRECT ANSWER Which instrument should be used to slither a client's hair? analysed and shampooed - CORRECT ANSWER Before giving a chemical wave, the hair should be: Add body and strength - CORRECT ANSWER Giving a conditioning treatment to damaged hair will do what? Sprilla - CORRECT ANSWER A coiled, corkscrew shaped bacteria cell that causes syphilis and cholera is: Diameter of the hair strand - CORRECT ANSWER What determines the texture of the hair? Coat the cuticle layer - CORRECT ANSWER If a temporary color rinse is applied to normal hair, it will? to avoid infection - CORRECT ANSWER Why is an antiseptic applied to tweezed areas during arching? Nail oil. - CORRECT ANSWER What type of manicure is suggested for dry cuticles and brittle nails? It helps even the porosity - CORRECT ANSWER Why is it necessary to use a conditioner-filler during a chemical relaxer retouch service? lunula - CORRECT ANSWER Nerves and Vessels are found in what part of the nail? Ridge - CORRECT ANSWER What is the peak of a finger wave? Expand - CORRECT ANSWER During the processing time in chemical waving, the hair will do what? (another word for swell) bones - CORRECT ANSWER What is made of cells, blood, calcium carbonate, and calcium phosphate? Chemical wave solution - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide bonds are broken by the: Artificial pigment - CORRECT ANSWER What are tint removers designed to remove? Physician - CORRECT ANSWER A client with Onychomycosis(abnormal condition and fungal infection in the toe and finger nails) should be referred to a? Abrasions are present. - CORRECT ANSWER Scalp manipulations should not be performed if? Fine - CORRECT ANSWER The shortest processing time in chemical waving is usually required for hair which is? Dry - CORRECT ANSWER Frequent shampooing with highly alkaline shampoo may cause the hair to become what? A filler. - CORRECT ANSWER When tinting lightened hair back to it's natural shade, it is necessary to add what? It forms the base of all horny tissue. - CORRECT ANSWER What is the function of Keratin? Apply a protective base. - CORRECT ANSWER What should be done to protect a sensitive scalp during a relaxer treatment? Create layers - CORRECT ANSWER High elevation in haircutting is used to? Alum powder. - CORRECT ANSWER What should be used to stop bleeding of a minor cut during a manicure? 10.5 to 11.5 - CORRECT ANSWER What is the pH of Sodium Hydroxide? Emulsion - CORRECT ANSWER What is formed when 2 or more non-mixable substances are united with the help of a binder or gum-like substance? Hospital grade solution - CORRECT ANSWER Metal implements should be disinfected with what kind of solution? Tepid (or warm) - CORRECT ANSWER To remove lightener, hair should be rinsed in water that is _____ (temperature). Follicle - CORRECT ANSWER what is the tube-like pocket that contains the hair? Effleurage - CORRECT ANSWER What facial massage movement has a soothing and relaxing effect? Stem - CORRECT ANSWER The mobility of a pin curl is determined by the? Temporary rinses - CORRECT ANSWER What type of hair coloring is designed to last 4-6 shampoos? Keratin - CORRECT ANSWER Hair is primarily composed of: Antiseptic - CORRECT ANSWER A chemical compound used to slow the growth of bacteria is called? Protective cream - CORRECT ANSWER What protects the skin from irritation and stains around the hairline? Toner - CORRECT ANSWER Prelightening the hair is usually necessary when using a: New growth - CORRECT ANSWER A lightener retouch should FIRST be applied to: Sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER What is the most effective level of infection control? The lightener overlaps - CORRECT ANSWER In a lightener retouch, hair breakage may result if: Sodium hydroxide - CORRECT ANSWER What is the MAIN ingredient in a chemical hair relaxer? Match test - CORRECT ANSWER What test determines if a wig is made of human hair or synthetic fiber? Coarse and overly curly - CORRECT ANSWER What type of hair is MOST difficult to press? Myology - CORRECT ANSWER The science of nature, structure, function, and diseases of the muscles in called: Tinea Capitus - CORRECT ANSWER What condition would PREVENT a cosmetologist from preforming a service on a client? Cleaning - CORRECT ANSWER The first step in the decontamination process is called: Pigments - CORRECT ANSWER Liquid(s) and cream(s) forms of foundation are a mixture of water and oil with coloring agents called: Macule - CORRECT ANSWER A spot or discoloration of the skin, neither raised nor sunken, is a: Slithering - CORRECT ANSWER Thinning the hair using a sliding movement with the blades of the shear partially opened to reduce volume and create movement is called? Ethyl alcohol - CORRECT ANSWER A common volatile organic compound that evaporates quickly and is used in hair spray is: 30 inches - CORRECT ANSWER Infrared lamps used during hair treatments and to process hair color should be operated at a distance of at least:(inches) Blonde - CORRECT ANSWER In ancient Rome, Middle-class women colored their hair what color? Bang area - CORRECT ANSWER The area that begins at the apex and ends at the 4 corners and is located by placing a comb on the top of the head so that the middle of the comb is balanced is the: Lin - CORRECT ANSWER An imported wool fiber available in black or brown with a matte finish that is used in hair extensions is: Bold, dramatic accent - CORRECT ANSWER A single line of color, or series of repeated lines, creates a: undissolved - CORRECT ANSWER Suspensions differ from solutions. With that said, Suspensions contain particles that are: 1/2 inch away from the scalp - CORRECT ANSWER To avoid over processing and scalp irritation in a virgin relaxer application, start at least: [Show Less]
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Cosmetology State Board Practice Test 152 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
Cosmetology State Board Practice Test 152 Questions with Verified Answers Match Test - CORRECT ANSWER To determine the difference between synthetic hair... [Show More] and natural hair. Extension - CORRECT ANSWER Artificial hair braided, interwoven, sewn, or glued onto the existing hair. what must be done before attaching hair additions that require glue and why? - CORRECT ANSWER A patch test; some clients might be allergic to the glue. Traction Alopecia - CORRECT ANSWER If the hair is braided with improper tension causing hair loss. Removing pathogens and other substances from tools or surfaces is called - CORRECT ANSWER decontamination As antiseptic is a safe solution to use for sanitizing - CORRECT ANSWER skin Killing microbes on contaminated tools and other surfaces requires use of a - CORRECT ANSWER disinfectant A disinfectant should never be used on human - CORRECT ANSWER skin, hair or nails The federal government agency that must approve disinfectants for use is the - CORRECT ANSWER EPA OSHA stands for - CORRECT ANSWER Occupational Safety and Health Administration Before soaking in a disinfecting solution, all implements should be thoroughly - CORRECT ANSWER cleaned A container used to hold disinfecting solution and soak implements is called a - CORRECT ANSWER wet sanitizer Sodium hypochloride is the chemical name for - CORRECT ANSWER household bleach 99% isopropyl alcohol equals the same strength as - CORRECT ANSWER 70% ethyl alcohol Quaternary ammonium compounds disinfect implements in - CORRECT ANSWER 10 to minutes A safe and fast-acting disinfectant is - CORRECT ANSWER Quats Ultrasonic baths are good for cleaning implements' - CORRECT ANSWER nooks and crannies Disinfectants should be stores in containers that have been - CORRECT ANSWER labeled A disinfectant no longer considered safe for salon use is - CORRECT ANSWER formalin Hand soap in a salon should be.. - CORRECT ANSWER pump type liquid Properly disinfected tools should be stored in a - CORRECT ANSWER covered container Bacteria one-celled microorganisms, some of which are beneficial and some of which cause - CORRECT ANSWER disease A submicroscopic structure capable of infesting almost all plants and animals. - CORRECT ANSWER virus Staphylococci pus-forming bacteria which grows in - CORRECT ANSWER clusters Spiral-shaped bacteria are called - CORRECT ANSWER Spirilla Which cocci occur in chains - CORRECT ANSWER streptococcus Destroying all microbial life - CORRECT ANSWER sterilization When a blood spill occurs what do you do - CORRECT ANSWER put on gloves stop service, stop bleeding, bandage, double bag bloody materials, put a bioharard sticker Refers to the degree of microbial contamination on an object. - CORRECT ANSWER Bioburden Information compiled by manufacturers about product safety, including names of hazardous ingredients, - CORRECT ANSWER Material Safety Data Sheets MSDS, or Safety Data Sheets Item is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids. - CORRECT ANSWER Nonporous Organism that produces disease - CORRECT ANSWER pathogenic bacteria Helpful or harmless bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER non pathogenic Another term for bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER microbe or germs Slender, hair-like extensions used by spirilla and bacilli for moving bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER Flagella Bacteria grow and reproduce. Bacteria multiply best in warm, dark, damp, or dirty places. - CORRECT ANSWER Active Stage When bacteria cell reaches it's largest size and divides into two daughter cells. - CORRECT ANSWER Binary Fission Fluid created by infection. It contains white blood cells, bacteria, and dead cells. - CORRECT ANSWER pus Schedules of cleaning and disinfecting foot spas - CORRECT ANSWER logbook Items to be disinfected or reused - CORRECT ANSWER multi use Single use items that can not be disinfected - CORRECT ANSWER disposable When mixing disinfectants what is the proper procedure - CORRECT ANSWER measure water and mixi disinfectant into water These soaps work to break down stubborn films and remove residue in pedicure spa - CORRECT ANSWER Chelating soap to properly clean the hands with liquid soap for one minute and use a - CORRECT ANSWER Hand brush These standards were published by OSHA and require you to assume all human blood and bodily tissue is contaminated with infectious matter - CORRECT ANSWER Universal precautions Disinfectants must have the right ____ to be able to produce the proper disinfection - CORRECT ANSWER Efficacy Epa recently approved a new disinfectant that only needs to be changed every 14 days - CORRECT ANSWER AHP accelerated hydrogen peroxide The ability of the body to destroy and resist infection - CORRECT ANSWER Immunity Micropscopic plant parasites that include: mold, yeast and mildew - CORRECT ANSWER Fungi The most common fungal infection resulting from hair services and clippers is - CORRECT ANSWER Tinea Barbae A fungal infection of the scalp characterized by red papules at the opening of the hair follicle - CORRECT ANSWER Tinea Capitis Parasites which Grow, feed and shelter on or in another organism - CORRECT ANSWER pediculosis What bonds in the hair are easily broken by heat and water? - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen Before placing implements in a disinfecting solution, they should be - CORRECT ANSWER Cleaned with warm soapy water The best way to avoid back strain while working is to - CORRECT ANSWER Maintain good posture and body alignment Good dental hygiene invcoles visiting the dentist twice each year and - CORRECT ANSWER Brushing and flossing regularly Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Nonpathogenic Disease-causing bacteria can be spread by - CORRECT ANSWER Coughing or spitting The method of cleaning instruments that kill all micro organisms, including bacterial spores, is - CORRECT ANSWER Sterilization Antiseptics differ from disinfectants because they - CORRECT ANSWER Are safe to use on skin A quaternary ammonium compound is used as - CORRECT ANSWER A disinfectant When using disinfectants, you should remember that they - CORRECT ANSWER Can be dangerous if used incorrectly. Trichology is the study of - CORRECT ANSWER Hair Name the two distinct phases of the life cycle of bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER Vegetative and spore forming Seen in cross section, straight hair would appear to be - CORRECT ANSWER Round Your clients has a bad case of dry dandruff. You should suggest - CORRECT ANSWER Scalp treatments and frequent mild shampoos Alopecia areata occurs when the clients hair - CORRECT ANSWER Suddenly falls out in round patches The visible portion of the nail itself is referred to as the - CORRECT ANSWER Nail plate A hangnail can be caused by - CORRECT ANSWER Cutting the cuticle improperly One way to reassure clients about the cleanliness and sanitation of yur implements is to - CORRECT ANSWER Place implements into a jar with disinfectanting solution in it. The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is tbe - CORRECT ANSWER Epidermis The study of the skin and its diseases and treatment is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Dermatology A steatoma, or sebaceous cyst, is - CORRECT ANSWER A subcutaneous tumor of a sebaceous gland Which agency regulates how cosmetologist store, use, mix, and dispose of chemicals properly? - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA Which is an example of a local infection? - CORRECT ANSWER Measles Which of the following lives only by penetrating cells in becoming part of them? - CORRECT ANSWER Viruses The main function of the blood is to - CORRECT ANSWER Carry food and oxygen and eliminate waste Which of the following substances will NOT conduct electricity? - CORRECT ANSWER Glass Which is the procedure for an indirect application of high frequency current? - CORRECT ANSWER Massage the area to be treated while the client. Holds the Electrode The chemical symbol for a hydrogen Perroxide is - CORRECT ANSWER H202 Surfactants are used to remove which from the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Oils What happens in each individual hair shaft when an aniline derivative (oxidation) tinit is mixed with hydrogen peroxide and applied? - CORRECT ANSWER The cortex swells, allowing pigment molecules to enter Which type of nail cosmetic consists of the following ingredients: lanolin, petroleum, beeswax? - CORRECT ANSWER Cuticle cream Which would be the best location for a successful salon? - CORRECT ANSWER A mall that gets car and foot traffic In a corporation,each owners liability is limited by the - CORRECT ANSWER Amount he or she has invested in the business Which current of electricity is used for scalp and facial treatments because it increases blood flow, elimination and absorption, and metabolism, and has a germicidal effect when electrodes are used to apply it to the scalp and skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Telsa high frequency current To be a successful cosmetologist in the salon business, you must be proficient as a stylist and a - CORRECT ANSWER Sales person Before draping a client, you should do all of the following except - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the client to wash his or her hands Why is it important to place a towel or neck strip under the Cape between the client skin when And the cape when draping a client? - CORRECT ANSWER For sanitary reasons Besides cleaning the clients hair and scalp, a good shampoo can also - CORRECT ANSWER Give the client a good impression of the salon While shampoo and a client, you would protect his or her face, neck, and ears from the water spray with - CORRECT ANSWER Your hand What type of shampoo should you use on chemically treated hair? - CORRECT ANSWER mild shampoo Dry shampoos are use only on clients - CORRECT ANSWER Whose health does not permit shampoos The muscle attached to a hair follicle is called the - CORRECT ANSWER Arrector pili muscle A whitest discoloration of the nails caused by injury of the base of the nail is called - CORRECT ANSWER Leaukonychia How can you use polish to give an elongated appearance to clubbed nails? - CORRECT ANSWER Leave the sides of the nails unpolished The correct method for removing sculptured nails is to - CORRECT ANSWER Apply a solvent and push them off A client who has athletes feet request a pedicure you should - CORRECT ANSWER Refer the client to a doctor for treatment All of the following are multiples of a professional massage except to - CORRECT ANSWER Get a good tip from the customer Kneading movements and massage therapy to all of the following except - CORRECT ANSWER Exercise the muscles For sanitary reasons,you should always remove product such as facial creams from their containers with - CORRECT ANSWER A clean spatula The current method for applying cleansing cream at the - CORRECT ANSWER Neck and work upward You can best help clients relax you're in facial manpulations by - CORRECT ANSWER Maintaining an even rhythm and pressure What a fact understand what a mask of fresh strawberries have - CORRECT ANSWER An astringent effect For a client with very light skin, you should choose a foundation that is - CORRECT ANSWER The same as the natural skin tone The correct way to test the color of a foundation is to blend some of it on the client's - CORRECT ANSWER Jawline To create natural look, you should apply cheek color no closer to the nose than the - CORRECT ANSWER Center of the eye The coloring agent agent used for lash and brow tint is - CORRECT ANSWER Lash and brow tinting solution Why should a protective base be applied to the scalp prior to the application of a base relaxer? - CORRECT ANSWER To avoid chemical abrasions or sores on the scalp. In permanent waving, you have chemical and physical process. Which of the following is not part of the physical process of permanent waving? - CORRECT ANSWER Draping In order to determine what size partings or sections you will use, you must assess your client's hair in terms of - CORRECT ANSWER Density In doing relaxers, which of the three-strengths would be used on color-treated, damaged, or fine-textured hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Mild strength Hair should be shampooed and left moist before - CORRECT ANSWER Wrapping How many towels are used to drape for chemical services? - CORRECT ANSWER Two The correct procedure for applying most neutralizer is to... - CORRECT ANSWER Apply,repeat,wait five mins, remove rods. Ideal conditions for a hair/color consultation include - CORRECT ANSWER Natural lightening and nuertal background color Warm toned colors are made up primarily of - CORRECT ANSWER Reds and yellows Clients who have their hair colored usually visit the salon - CORRECT ANSWER Every 4-12 weeks A primary color is one that is a pure or fundamentalist color that cannot - CORRECT ANSWER Be achieved from a mixture A highlighting shampoo is a mixture of shampoo and - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen peroxide You're client has requested a return to her darker, natural color. In order to smooth out the line of demarcation between two shades, you should.... - CORRECT ANSWER Filler followed by a soap cap. Your client will be most likely to accept your suggestions about hair color about hair-color services when you - CORRECT ANSWER Base your suggestions on the client's needs and lifestyle. Colorsit use the pieces system to analyze hair color's - CORRECT ANSWER Lightness of darkness Which is a benefit of knowing the laws of color? - CORRECT ANSWER To formulate the client's desired color Which of following is NOT a category of hair-coloring product? - CORRECT ANSWER Accelerator Which of these hair-color services does NOT require a patch test before applications? - CORRECT ANSWER Temporary Which of the following should be done before lightening a client's hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Perform a strand test In general, the greater the concentration of sodium hydroxide in hair-relaxing formula, the.. - CORRECT ANSWER Quicker the chemical reaction and the greater the danger of hair damage? What type of shampoo should be used after an application of sodium hydroxide relaxer!? - CORRECT ANSWER Neutralizing shampoo A chemical blowout is a combination of - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical hair relaxing and styling How many pairs of cranial nerves are there! - CORRECT ANSWER 12 To save time, both of the comb and shears should be held in your dominant hand while you are - CORRECT ANSWER Combing hair Which of these reference points is NOT commonly used by hairstylists? - CORRECT ANSWER Lip line Which statement about use of the razor for hair cutting is incorrect? - CORRECT ANSWER When combing the hair, out then razor down and hold the comb in your hand. On which part of Thebes's human body is the skin the thinnest! - CORRECT ANSWER Eyelids In terms of braiding and other natural hairstylisting, what does texture refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER The diameter, the feel, wave pattern of the hair. To emphasize the ridge in a fiver wave, you would press the ridge - CORRECT ANSWER Between your fingers To remove tangles form your hair before hairstyling, you should start coming at the - CORRECT ANSWER Nape of the neck Which of the following describes the process in which natural textured hair is intertwined and meshed together to form a style or separate network of hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Hair locking Why are patch tests required before the application of hair extensions with binding adhesive? - CORRECT ANSWER To check for allergic reactions A small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head only is reffered to as a - CORRECT ANSWER Hair piece The best way to determine if a strand of hair is synthetic product or real human hair is to - CORRECT ANSWER Burn it Which of he following are hairlike projections that cause bacteria to love and are also known are cilia? - CORRECT ANSWER Flagella to avoid burning the client during thermal waving, you should ... - CORRECT ANSWER Hold the comb between the scalp and iron A long women strip of hair that is dewn to elastic strips in a circular pattern to fit the head shape is called a - CORRECT ANSWER Weft Which statement about setting and stylist a wig is incorrect? - CORRECT ANSWER You should always set the wig while is it on the client What percent of the curl is revmoed by a soft press ? - CORRECT ANSWER 50-60% When performing a thermal straight treatment, which should be applied to the hair just before treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER Pressing oil What protein fiber that composes the hair and nails? - CORRECT ANSWER Keratin Hair color that lfhtens and deposits color in the hair shaft requires - CORRECT ANSWER Single-process Salaries and commissions(including payroll taxes) will account for what percentage of your total expenses? - CORRECT ANSWER 53.5% Cosmetologists need to understand bacteriology in order to - CORRECT ANSWER Prevent the spread of disease [Show Less]
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Cosmetology Mock State Board Exam 1 multiple choice 50 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
Cosmetology Mock State Board Exam 1multiple choice 50 Questions with Verified Answers C - CORRECT ANSWER Which Cross bond is strongest and can only be b... [Show More] roken by a chemical solution? -(A)hydrogen -(B)salt -(C)disulfide C - CORRECT ANSWER the first step in a blood spill procedure is to? -(A)cover the wound -(B) clean the injured area -(C) stop performing the service A - CORRECT ANSWER what angle is the hair held to create an on base rod placement? -(A) 135 degrees -(B)90 degrees -(C)45 degrees B - CORRECT ANSWER what is tinea? -(A) dandruff -(B) ringworm -(C) head lice A - CORRECT ANSWER it is very inportant to ________________ the hair as the final stage of each haircut. -(A) crosscheck -(B) curl -(C) disrupt B - CORRECT ANSWER what is another name for lightening the hair? -(A) toning -(B) decorlorizing -(C) recolorizing B - CORRECT ANSWER which form of light therapy causes aging? -(A) UVB -(B)UVA -(C) wavelengths B - CORRECT ANSWER what is the first action recommended when greeting a prospective client? -(A) hide -(B) smile -(C) handshake B - CORRECT ANSWER what is the protein that forms the hair? -(A) hydrogen -(B) keratin -(C) calcium A - CORRECT ANSWER hepatitis is caused by a blood born virus and involoves inflammation of the: -(A) liver -(B) heart -(C) kidneys A - CORRECT ANSWER which agency regulates and approves the efficacy of products used for infection control? -(A) EPA -(B) FDA -(C) OSHA C - CORRECT ANSWER when cutting a "cowlick", what tension should be used? -(A) medium -(B) very little -(C) no tension C - CORRECT ANSWER a uniformed layered cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle / degree? -(A) 0 -(B) 45 -(C) 90 A - CORRECT ANSWER a gentle tapping motion using the finger tips and moving quickly across the: -(A) tapotement -(B) friction -(C) petrissage C - CORRECT ANSWER the pH scale, is a system designed to measure: -(A) potential helium -(B) alkalinity and base -(C) alkalinity and acidity B - CORRECT ANSWER in a roller set, a permanent wave, or with a curling iron, croquignole is winding? -(A) from the scalp out towards the ends -(B) from the ends toward the scalp -(C) croquignole refers to a type of hot iron, not a method of rolling C - CORRECT ANSWER on which type of skin would a facial be ill-advised? -(A) acneic skin -(B) skin macules -(C) skin with lesions B - CORRECT ANSWER any product with a pH above 7, is considered? -(A) a base -(B) both a & c -(C) alkaline B - CORRECT ANSWER a guideline used mostly when you want to create a gradual increase in length or weight? -(A) traveling -(B) stationary -(C) temporary C - CORRECT ANSWER in hair cutting, the area below the parietal/crest is referred to as the? -(A) top -(B) interior -(C) exterior C - CORRECT ANSWER if liquids cannots be mixes, they are said to be; -(A) miscible -(B) oil and water -(C) immiscible A - CORRECT ANSWER once destroyed, which part of the nail will not grow again? -(A) matrix or root -(B) nail bed -(C) nail wall C - CORRECT ANSWER if your client has AIDS and is requesting a service, are you allowed to preoform it? -(A)no -(B) depends upon your states laws -(C) yes C - CORRECT ANSWER the level of decontamination required for salons and spas is: -(A) sterillization -(B) sanitation -(C) disinfection A - CORRECT ANSWER in a double process color application, the lightener is followed by the application of: -(A) deposit only color -(B) temporary color -(C) pre softener A - CORRECT ANSWER the pH of a permanent wave neutralizer is: -(A) acid, pH between 3.0 to 5.0 -(B) acid, pH between 7.5 to 8.5 -(C) alkaline, pH between 8.2 to 9.6 C - CORRECT ANSWER an atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge: -(A) anion -(B) anode -(C) ion C - CORRECT ANSWER clients with ______________ pose special problems for the salon, especially if they are nipped during a manicure or pedicure: -(A) high blood pressure -(B) pace makers -(C) diabetes A - CORRECT ANSWER when pressing hair, blow drying hair, perming hair, relaxing hair, or setting hair, at what part of the head should the stylist take extra care? -(A) at the hairline -(B) at the nape -(C) at the ends B - CORRECT ANSWER acetone is generally used to/for? -(A) softening the cuticle -(B) removing artificial nail enhancements -(C) removing nail polish C - CORRECT ANSWER the hair found on a mans face is referred to as: -(A) vellus -(B) lanugo -(C) barba C - CORRECT ANSWER the "average" person is thought to have approximately ____________ hairs on their head? -(A) 200,000 -(B) 2,000 per square inch -(C) 100,000 C - CORRECT ANSWER if used on dry hair, curly, wiry, damaged, or over processed hair, this implemnt may cause the hair shalf to weaken and result in a frizzy appearance? -(A) thinning shears -(B) clippers -(C) razor C - CORRECT ANSWER which is not true of "slide-cutting"? -(A) best if done on wet hair. -(B) usefull to blend short to long layers. -(C) will not help to remove bulk. B - CORRECT ANSWER a client has fine but dense hair, and wants it thinned out. how far should the stylist hold the razor or thinning shears from the head? -(A) 1/2 inch -(B) 1 inch -(C) 3/4 inch B - CORRECT ANSWER because they are incompatible and usage may cause extensive breakage, hair treated with sodium hydroxide relaxer should not be treated with: -(A) certified colors -(B) ammonium thioglycolate -(C) temporary color B - CORRECT ANSWER any human hair, unless the cuticle has been removed, may be referred to as: -(A) mixed hair -(B) remy hair -(C) turned hair C - CORRECT ANSWER a nail product used to smooth out and fill in minor depressions in a clients nails is: -(A) fiberglass -(B) acrylic -(C) ridge filler C - CORRECT ANSWER dandruff is professionally and medically refferred to as: -(A) pityriasis steatoidas -(B) trichoptilosis -(C) pityriasis C - CORRECT ANSWER if your shears have one, on what portion of the shears does your little finger rest? -(A) prong -(B) tang/tong -(C) finger brace/guard B - CORRECT ANSWER the technical name for skin is: -(A)epidermis -(B) derma -(C) stratum cornium A - CORRECT ANSWER leucocytes are? -(A) white blood cells -(B) the latin term for freckles -(C) red blood cells B - CORRECT ANSWER which would you recommend to a client trying to disguise alopecia universalis? -(A) capless wig -(B) cap wig -(C) machine made wig C - CORRECT ANSWER the thinnest skin is found on: -(A) neck -(B) lips -(C) eyelids C - CORRECT ANSWER during a massage, muscles are typically manipulated from the: -(A) belly to the insertion -(B) origin to the insertion -(C) insertion to the origin A - CORRECT ANSWER an abscess, larger than a boil, best describes a: -(A) verruca -(B) carbuncle -(C) weal A - CORRECT ANSWER an acid permanent wave that generates its own heat is known as: -(A) endothermic -(B) indothermic -(C) exothermic C - CORRECT ANSWER in electrical measurements, ohms are messure of? -(A) pressure -(B) strength -(C) resistance C - CORRECT ANSWER the type of bacteria that cause strep throat and blood poisoning are? -(A) bacilli -(B) staphylococci -(C) streptococci B - CORRECT ANSWER a disease that is transmitted from one person to another by contact is said to be: -(A) occupational -(B) communicable -(C) chronic [Show Less]
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Cosmetology State Board Pennsylvania 218 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
Cosmetology State Board Pennsylvania 218 Questions with Verified Answers The muscle that covers the front lower leg and bends the foot up and in is call... [Show More] ed? - CORRECT ANSWER Tibialis Anterior What yellowish fluid in the blood consists of approximately 90% water? - CORRECT ANSWER Plasma Which part of the cell contains food substances for cellular growth and repair? - CORRECT ANSWER Cytoplasm Which branch of the 5th cranial nerve consists of the lower 1/2 of the face and head? - CORRECT ANSWER Mandibular What eye muscle allows eyelids to open and close? - CORRECT ANSWER Orbicularis Oculi What is another name for the constructive stage of metabolism? - CORRECT ANSWER Anabolism What type of nerve brings and sends messages to the central nervous system? - CORRECT ANSWER Mixed What part of the hand is best used for massage? - CORRECT ANSWER Cushions of fingertips The nerve that carries impulses along the top of the foot to the skin is called? - CORRECT ANSWER Dorsal nerve Where is the location of the ear muscle auricularis anterior? - CORRECT ANSWER Front of the ear Which nerve is located on the little finger side of the arm, extending into the palm of the hand? - CORRECT ANSWER Ulnar nerve Which end of the muscle is attached to an immovable section of skeleton? - CORRECT ANSWER Origin What is produced when a motor nerve point is included in massage? - CORRECT ANSWER Relaxation The muscles in the hand that draw the fingers together are called? - CORRECT ANSWER Adductor Which artery delivers blood to the upper eyelids and forehead? - CORRECT ANSWER Frontal artery Which type of muscle is smooth and responsible for involuntary movements? - CORRECT ANSWER Non-striated muscle The muscle that is situated on the sides of the head and assists in chewing is called? - CORRECT ANSWER Temporalis muscle The direction of massage should start with _____. - CORRECT ANSWER Insertion What blood vessels are seen near the surface of the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Veins A mass of blood and nerves located directly under the hollowed area of the hair bulb is? - CORRECT ANSWER Papilla What is considered to be the normal amount of hair to shed daily? - CORRECT ANSWER 30 to 50 strands A furuncle appears within the hair follicle and appears as a ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Boil The tough outer protective covering of hair is? - CORRECT ANSWER Cuticle What is the average growth of hair per month? - CORRECT ANSWER 1/2 inch A patchy loss of hair occurring on the scalp is called _____. - CORRECT ANSWER Alopecia Areata What is the pocket that surrounds the hair root called? - CORRECT ANSWER Follicle What is the term used for yellow to red hair pigments? - CORRECT ANSWER Pheomelanin Pityriasis is the technical term for _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Dandruff A tuft of hair that is directed straight out of the scalp is called? - CORRECT ANSWER Cowlick What is the name of the coloring matter that provides natural color to hair and skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Melanin Which type of porosity has scales lying flat allowing minimal absorption? - CORRECT ANSWER Resistant What is tinea? - CORRECT ANSWER Ringworm What is required from both sides of the family for a woman to inherit baldness? - CORRECT ANSWER One gene each Which animal parasite burrows under the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Itch mites What is the technical term for split hair ends? - CORRECT ANSWER Trichoptilosis What is the stage referred to when the hair continues to grow and survive? - CORRECT ANSWER Anagen How far can dry, healthy hair be stretched without breaking? - CORRECT ANSWER 1/2 of it's length How many genes does a male need to inherit from either side of the family to inherit baldness? - CORRECT ANSWER One Which layer of hair is responsible for the elasticity in the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Cortex At what stage of growth does the hair stop growing and begin to disconnect from the follicle? - CORRECT ANSWER Catagen What is the average number of hair on the scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER 100,000 What is the soft, white, downy hair found on almost any area of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Lanugo Which hair follicle shape produces naturally curly hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Narrow oval What is the average life expectancy of hair in the anagen stage? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 to 6 years What is the technical term for gray hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Canities Which layer of hair contains melanin? - CORRECT ANSWER Cortex In the composition of hair, 11 buncles of protofibrils will produce a _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Microfibril Which hair loss treatment surgically removes the entire hair loss area? - CORRECT ANSWER Alopecia reduction What amount of pigment does gray hair have? - CORRECT ANSWER Gradual reduction of melanin What area of the body grows no hair? - CORRECT ANSWER The palms of hangs and soles of feet What is the hair referred to that grows under the arms, on t he legs, or in the ears and nose? - CORRECT ANSWER Terminal What is the name for excessive hair growth above a woman's lips and/or underneath the chin? - CORRECT ANSWER Hypertrichosis Which structure located along the hair root causes a "goosebump" skin appearance? - CORRECT ANSWER Arrector pili muscle What rate of tempo is cased by slow rate of motion or speed? - CORRECT ANSWER Decelerated Which body type has a straight, slender frame consisting of long narrow bones? - CORRECT ANSWER Ectomorph What does the facial feature zone one consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER Forehead An adult's average height is equivalent to how many head lengths? - CORRECT ANSWER 7 to 8 Which law of motion states that in every movement there is a second opposite movement? - CORRECT ANSWER Law 3 What is the characteristic of a concave profile? - CORRECT ANSWER Protruding chin a forehead What do blue-based colors evoke? - CORRECT ANSWER Coolness Which facial zone has the eyes are as the focal point of the overall design? - CORRECT ANSWER Zone 2 When using the "Golden Ratio" and graceful proportion, the face is divided into? - CORRECT ANSWER Thirds What are the 3 areas of the cranial division? - CORRECT ANSWER Facial, Parietal, Occipital Which profile has a receding chin and high hairline? - CORRECT ANSWER Convex In which body type will the shoulders be typically wider than a person's hips? - CORRECT ANSWER Mesomorph What do red based colors create in a hair design? - CORRECT ANSWER Vibrancy Which face shape is ideally balanced? - CORRECT ANSWER Oval How many zones are the facial features divided into? - CORRECT ANSWER 3 What is the jar sanitizer where tools are completely immersed? - CORRECT ANSWER Wet disinfection system The pH measurement of 0 to 6.9 is considered? - CORRECT ANSWER Acid At what angle is the brush held to insert bristles at the underside of the section of hair nearest the scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER 135 degrees Define chemical draping. - CORRECT ANSWER Neckstrip, towel, cape, towel The potential amount of hydrogen ions in a water-based solution is referred to as? - CORRECT ANSWER pH Which shampoo contains an anti-microbic ingredient to remedy dandruff or other scalp conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER Medicated Which type of surfectant is inexpensive, but has great deep cleansing abilities? - CORRECT ANSWER Anionic The lipophilic, or tail end of the surfectant molecule is attracted to? - CORRECT ANSWER Dirt What do acidic solutions do to the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Harden it What type of conditioner is generally lightweight and left on the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Leave in treatment What is the natural pH level for hair, skin, and nails? - CORRECT ANSWER 4.5 to 5.5 The pH measurement of 7.1 to 14 is considered? - CORRECT ANSWER Alkaline Which surfectant is excellent for deep cleansing and oil removal from the scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER Nonionic The hydrophillic or head end of the surfectant molecule is attracted to ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Water What do alkaline solutions do to the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Soften cuticle Which water based processing system softens water by infiltrating it through a layer of sodium covered resin beads? - CORRECT ANSWER Ion Exchange What is the most "universal" solvent? - CORRECT ANSWER Water Which category of conditioners is deep penetrating and left on the hair for an average of 10-20 minutes? - CORRECT ANSWER Reconstructors What constitutes the highest dollar expenditure in hair-care products? - CORRECT ANSWER Shampoo Which type of conditioner is applied to hair, combed through, and rinsed immediately? - CORRECT ANSWER Instant Conditioner Which cross bond is the strongest and can only be broken by a chemical solution? - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide What substance of the universe can exist in a solid, liquid, or gas? - CORRECT ANSWER Matter Which type of relaxer has the strongest ingredient used in straightening the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Sodium Hydroxide The cortical layer for one strand of hair consists of spiraling ______ ________. - CORRECT ANSWER Polypeptide chains What is created when 2 or more types of matter are blended together with no chemical altering? - CORRECT ANSWER Mixture The type of permanent wave that is process with heat, has a pH of ________ to ________. - CORRECT ANSWER 8.5 to 9.5 What are the atoms called that have an excess amount of electrons in their orbiting paths? - CORRECT ANSWER Ions What occurs in the permanent waving step when the neutralizer is applied to the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide bonds reform Glycerol monothioglycolate is the main ingredient in what type of permanent wave? - CORRECT ANSWER Acid What are the 5 elements that make up hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon, Sulfur What is a mixture of 2 or more immiscible substances that are dispensed throughout liquid? - CORRECT ANSWER Emulsion What is keratin? - CORRECT ANSWER Protein What is the main ingredient in an alkaline permanent wave? - CORRECT ANSWER Thioglycolate Acid What is the basic unit of all matter that cannot be broken down? - CORRECT ANSWER Element Which bond is broken when hair is shampooed and wrapped around perm rods? - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen Which type of permanent wave is referred to as a cold wave and requires no application of heat? - CORRECT ANSWER Alkaline The 3 methods of relaxer application are? - CORRECT ANSWER Brush, Shampoo/tailcomb, fingers The 5 areas of analysis performed during the consultation are? - CORRECT ANSWER Scalp condition, density, elasticity, texture, porosity Which electrode is typically applied during a facial treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER Mushroom In which method of electrotherapy does the professional place the electrode directly on the skin or scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER Direct The law that relates voltage (V) current (I), and resistance (R) is? - CORRECT ANSWER Ohms Law In which method of electrotherapy does only the client hold the electrode? - CORRECT ANSWER General Which form of electrical therapy uses glass electrodes? - CORRECT ANSWER High frequency Which form of light therapy causes aging? - CORRECT ANSWER UVA What is placed over the client's eyes when using an infrared lamp? - CORRECT ANSWER Safety Goggles How many hours are required to be an Esthetician? - CORRECT ANSWER 300 (True or False?) A salon must have adequate lavatories on the premises. - CORRECT ANSWER True (True or False?) A school shall have separate lavatories on the premises for male and female students. - CORRECT ANSWER True. (True or False?) Services outside a salon must be within the permission of the employing salon to a person at their residences and to the person who are confined to institutions. - CORRECT ANSWER True (It is unlawful to practice cosmetology for pay outside of a salon, however, you must have the permission of the salon to render a service and keep records) (True or False?) Students are required to keep their stations clean and to assist in general clean up and other duties. - CORRECT ANSWER True What are the requirements for a Cosmetology Teacher's Exam? - CORRECT ANSWER -18 years of age or older -Completed 12th grade education -Possess cosmetology license -Complete 500 hours of instruction in a teacher curriculum in a licensed school of cosmetology What are the requirements of a cosmetologist's exam? - CORRECT ANSWER -16 years of age or older -Good moral character -Completed 10th grade education or equivalent -Completed 1250 hours of education -10th grade education is not required if veteran or 35 years of age -Completed hours must not be less than 8 consecutive months as a daytime student and not less than 15 consecutive months for a nighttime student What is the ratio of student to teacher in the classroom for PA cosmetology schools? - CORRECT ANSWER 25 students to 1 teacher How many hours are required to become a nail technician? - CORRECT ANSWER 200 How many hours may daytime students earn? - CORRECT ANSWER -8 hours a day -Max of 40 hours per week -A student cannot earn more than 8 hours in one day Can a booth be rented in Pennsylvania? - CORRECT ANSWER No Can hours be transferred from another school? - CORRECT ANSWER Yes (True or False?) A client may not be left unattended during any chemical service. - CORRECT ANSWER True (True or False?) Electrical appliances shall be installed properly and grounded? - CORRECT ANSWER True (True of False?) Entrance to a salon that is in a private home shall permit clients to enter the salon through the house? - CORRECT ANSWER False Follow _____ and the regulations and instructions of the Federal Food and Drug Administration that appear on the chemical package. - CORRECT ANSWER Manufacturer's Directions (MSDS) How long can a license be in escrow? - CORRECT ANSWER Less than 5 years How long after you finish your schooling do you have to take your theory and practical exams? - CORRECT ANSWER One year How long do you have before you have to renew your license? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 years How long is a temporary license valid? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 months How many apprentices per salon is allowed? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 How many hours are apprentices required to complete? - CORRECT ANSWER 2,000 How many hours can a nighttime student earn? - CORRECT ANSWER 4 hours per night A max of 20 hours per week How many hours of credit do barbers need to be licensed? - CORRECT ANSWER 550 How many hours of instruction are required to be a natural hair braider? - CORRECT ANSWER 300 How must sharp implements be stored? - CORRECT ANSWER Upright with the points down or in a protective case (True or False?) A salon does not have to display a sign that is a visible indication to the public that it is a cosmetology salon. - CORRECT ANSWER False What are the 5 types of individual licenses? - CORRECT ANSWER -Teacher -Cosmetologist -Esthetician -Nail Tech -Natural Hair Braider What is the distance of the physical area that surrounds you and exists between other people? - CORRECT ANSWER 0 to 18 inches Which anatomy system does the condition osteoporosis affect? - CORRECT ANSWER Skeleton What is the recommended amount of daily calories needed to maintain proper nutrition? - CORRECT ANSWER 2,000 What is it called when you rephrase what the speaker told you? - CORRECT ANSWER Paraphrasing The 4 steps of active listening are focus, sense, understand, and _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Paraphrase Which postural defect is referred to as swayback, an exaggerated inward curvature of the lower back? - CORRECT ANSWER Lordosis The scientific design method of safety, productivity and comfort in a workplace is called? - CORRECT ANSWER Ergonomics What occurs when the upper spine degenerates and is associated with osteoporosis? - CORRECT ANSWER Dowager's hump Which vitamin aids in food absorption, promotes energy and maintains metabolism? - CORRECT ANSWER Vitamin B When the listener focuses on what the speaker is saying it is considered? - CORRECT ANSWER Active listening How you professionally present yourself both physically and emotionally within a business setting is referred to as? - CORRECT ANSWER Image The social interaction between you and all people with whom you come in contact is referred to as? - CORRECT ANSWER People skills The 5 signs of an infection are? (HARPS) - CORRECT ANSWER -Heat -Ache -Redness -Pus -Swelling Which bacteria cause boils and pustules? - CORRECT ANSWER Staphylococci In what type of environment do bacteria grow and reproduce? - CORRECT ANSWER Warm and dirty To dispense products from large containers use a ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Spatula What aids in the movement of both the bacilli and spirilla bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER Flagella The first step in a blood spill procedure is ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Stop performing the service Which chemical can be safely used on the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Antiseptic Which type of bacteria produces strep throat? - CORRECT ANSWER Cocci What animal parasite burrows under the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Itch mite What is the strong outer casing that covers some bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER Spore What form is mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for every chemical used within a salon/spa? - CORRECT ANSWER MSDS The disease pediculosis comes from the animal parasite called? - CORRECT ANSWER Head louse Which type of bacteria has a spiral shape? - CORRECT ANSWER Spirilla How much bacteria is possibly destroyed when disinfecting surfaces and/or implements? - CORRECT ANSWER Most What happens to the bacterial cell in the reproduction phase? - CORRECT ANSWER Divides in half Any tool or material dropped on the floor is to be disinfected or _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Discarded How can bacteria enter the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Through the mouth and ears Which virus attacks the liver? - CORRECT ANSWER Hepatitus How many seconds do you wash yours hands for effective bacteria and dirt removal? - CORRECT ANSWER 20 seconds What does an antiseptic do to the growth of bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER Decreases it What happens to the bacterial cell in the active stage? - CORRECT ANSWER Reproduces Which level of controlling infection does not kill bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitation Which type of bacteria is considered harmful? - CORRECT ANSWER Pathogenic Which parasite is considered a plant parasite? - CORRECT ANSWER Ringworm Sodium hypochlorite is a disinfectant commonly known as ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Bleach Pathogenic bacteria are also referred to as germs or ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Microbes When a wound occurs within the salon, the professional term used is ______ _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Blood spill The early warnings of product over-exposure are _____, _____, and ______. - CORRECT ANSWER -Sore throat -Itchy eyes -Congested nose What is applied to the blood spill wound for treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER Styptic cream The muscles in the hand that separate or spread the fingers are called ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Abductor What bone is the longest and strongest bone of the face? - CORRECT ANSWER Mandible The muscle located at the center of the chin is referred to as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER Mentalis What type of blood vessels carry purified blood away from the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER Arteries How many ounces does the brain generally weigh? - CORRECT ANSWER 44 to 48 What type of manipulation consists of deep rubbing, rolling or wringing? - CORRECT ANSWER Friction What part of the nerve cell sends impulses outward to other muscles or glands? - CORRECT ANSWER Axon Which facial nerve contains the risorius muscle? - CORRECT ANSWER Mouth What part of the blood has tiny color-free particles that are responsible for clotting? - CORRECT ANSWER Platelets Which bone forms the forehead? - CORRECT ANSWER Frontal Which type of manipulation consists of kneading, lifting, or grasping? - CORRECT ANSWER Petrissage What are bones called that form the wrist? - CORRECT ANSWER Carpals What appears as red patches covered with silvery-white scales or crusts? - CORRECT ANSWER Psoriasis What is the result of whiteheads, blackheads and papules that become infected? - CORRECT ANSWER Acne What is commonly called a callus, a thickened or hardened area of the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Keratoma What is created when a scar is thick and slightly raised as a result of excessive skin growth? - CORRECT ANSWER Keloid What is a chronic skin disorder with dilation of tiny blood vessels on the nose and cheeks? - CORRECT ANSWER Rosacea What consists of 5 layers and is known as the cuticle portion of the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Epidermis Which is the epidermal layer that is made up of clear cells found on palms of hands? - CORRECT ANSWER Stratum lucidum Which portion of the nails plate is hidden under a fold of skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail root What is the scientific term for nail? - CORRECT ANSWER Onyx What is the medical term for ingrown nail? - CORRECT ANSWER Onychocryptosis The part of the nail bed the extends below the root and is responsible for the growth of the nail is _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Matrix What color on the nail indicates possible nicotine use? - CORRECT ANSWER Brown What part of the nail is also referred to as the nail body? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail plate The half-moon located at the base of the nail plate is called _____. - CORRECT ANSWER Lunula The medical term for bitten nails is ________. - CORRECT ANSWER Onychophagy What is the small portion of nail that rests upon the base of the nail plate? - CORRECT ANSWER Cuticle What are the tracks on each side of the nail plate? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail grooves The medical term for brittle nails is? - CORRECT ANSWER Onychorrhexis The portion of skin to which the nail plate is attached and rests upon is _____ ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Nail bed What nail disorder is characterized by an excessive amount of cuticle moving forward onto the nail plate? - CORRECT ANSWER Pterygium Ringworm is a contagious disease cause by a plant parasite, which is a _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Fungus A fungal infection between the fingers and on the palms of the hands is called ______ ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Tinea manus The medical term for athlete's foot is ____ _____ - CORRECT ANSWER Tinea pedis What occurs when the professional advises the client to receive additional beauty services? - CORRECT ANSWER Upselling [Show Less]
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State Board cosmetology practice Exam 100 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
State Board cosmetology practice Exam 100 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is an important part of good communication? - CORRECT A... [Show More] NSWER active listening When applying makeup to wear for work create balance and harmony by? - CORRECT ANSWER Enhancing your best features The major difference between a perm and body wave is the? - CORRECT ANSWER Size of rods used During the client consultation for a makeup service the professional needs to? - CORRECT ANSWER Discuss the clients desire look When should you clean your manicuring table ? - CORRECT ANSWER Right after each manicure Disease causing bacteria can be spread by? - CORRECT ANSWER Entering any opening in the body Trichology is the study of ? - CORRECT ANSWER Hair The method that destroys living microorganisms on an object or surface is? - CORRECT ANSWER Sterilization Which statement about hair growth is not correct? - CORRECT ANSWER The rate of hair growth is the same on all parts of the body Alopecia areata occurs when the clients hair ? - CORRECT ANSWER suddenly falls-out in round patches Remember when using disinfectants they? - CORRECT ANSWER Destroy most pathogenic bacteria The outmost and protective layer of the skin is the ? - CORRECT ANSWER Epidermis Which statement about disinfection is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER Disinfectants should not be used on skin hair or nails Which is one way to reassure your client about the cleanliness of your nail-care equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER Keep your instruments immersed in a wet sanitizer during nail service A steatoma or sebaceous cyst is a? - CORRECT ANSWER Subcutaneous tumor of the sebaceous gland Bacteria that do not cause disease are referred to as? - CORRECT ANSWER Nonpathogenic You can best help the client relax during any type of manipulations by? - CORRECT ANSWER Maintaining a firm confident touch When using protective neck strip and a cape you should always be sure that the cape? - CORRECT ANSWER Does not touch the clients skin Cosmetologist need to understand the types of bacteria in order to? - CORRECT ANSWER Prevent the spread of disease Which statement about contamination is correct ? - CORRECT ANSWER Is the presence of unclean materials or tools left on a surface The part of the nail bed that contains actively growing tissue is the? - CORRECT ANSWER Matrix Before applying chemicals to the hair you should apply a cream around the clients hairline in order to? - CORRECT ANSWER Protect the skin Before draping a client you should do all of the following except? - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the client to wash their hands Besides cleaning the clients hair and scalp a good shampoo can also? - CORRECT ANSWER Relax and be enjoyable Dry shampoos are used only on clients? - CORRECT ANSWER Who have a scalp injury and is not permitted to receive a wet shampoo Which nail shape is the preferred shape for many professional when marketing hands on display? - CORRECT ANSWER Oval Where should metal implements be placed while you are giving a manicure ? - CORRECT ANSWER Immersed in a jar filled with disinfectant Which is the ideal nail shape that provides great support and strength? - CORRECT ANSWER Square Which is the correct method for removing sculpture nails? - CORRECT ANSWER Apply a solvent and push them off A client who has athletes foot requests a pedicure what should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER Refer the client to a doctor for treatment The correct method for applying cleansing cream is to start at the? - CORRECT ANSWER Neck and jawline working upward Soft water is preferable to hard water for shampooing because it ? - CORRECT ANSWER Is treated by removing mineral content Which type of foundation is used for a medium to heavy coverage? - CORRECT ANSWER Cream The correct way to test the color of a foundation is to blend some of it on the clients - CORRECT ANSWER Jawline On which type of hair should you use an acid balance perm ? - CORRECT ANSWER Highlighted or tinted hair When should a patch test to determine whether a client is allergic to an aniline derivative tint be given? - CORRECT ANSWER 24-48 hours before the hair coloring service Before wrapping for a permanent wave hair should be ? - CORRECT ANSWER Shampooed and left wet The correct procedure for applying most neutralizers is ? - CORRECT ANSWER Apply wait 5 minutes and remove rods Semi permanent color only ____________ color into the cuticle layer of the hair - CORRECT ANSWER Deposits To create a natural look you should apply cheek color no closer to the nose than the - CORRECT ANSWER Center of the eye Which statement about hair lightening is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER Very dark hair may be damaged by extreme lightening Which statement about hair growth is true? - CORRECT ANSWER Health can affect growth of hair Which of the following is NOT a basic rule for natural looking hair color? - CORRECT ANSWER The hair should be lighter at the base than at the hair ends The level system is a method used to analyze the ? - CORRECT ANSWER Lightness or darkness of a color Before lightening a clients hair you should do all of the following except? - CORRECT ANSWER Shampoo the hair The conditioning part of a chemical hair relaxing treatment is applied to the - CORRECT ANSWER Entire head when wet Which statement about the use of the razor for haircutting is incorrect? - CORRECT ANSWER When combing the hair put the razor down and hold the comb in your right hand After completing a haircut your final step is to? - CORRECT ANSWER Check for blending of lengths When selecting for a client you should choose one that? - CORRECT ANSWER Suits the clients hair type Three strand over(invisible) braiding is done by ? - CORRECT ANSWER Overlapping the braided strands on top When applying relaxer to the clients hair you should? - CORRECT ANSWER Apply it to the scalp first and stretch each strand out tight Porosity refers to the hair ability to? - CORRECT ANSWER Absorb liquid The tube like opening in the skin or scalp that surrounds the hair root is the ? - CORRECT ANSWER Follicle What is applied to the hair just before a thermal pressing treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER Pressing oil Before you place the pressing comb on the hair you should test its temperature on? - CORRECT ANSWER Cloth or paper Which is the most important safety precaution to use when perming a clients hair ? - CORRECT ANSWER Read and follow all manufactures directions carefully Naturally curly hair with an uneven curl pattern can usually be successfully permed with? - CORRECT ANSWER An alkaline waving lotion A nail fungus first appears as a - CORRECT ANSWER White and scaly with nail becoming thick and discolored What is the function of the sweet glands in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Regulate body temperature and secrete wastes Which of the following is not a function of the skin ? - CORRECT ANSWER Digestion What should you do if the client asks to have hair removed from a mole? - CORRECT ANSWER refuse to remove it The direction of hair growth is referred to as a - CORRECT ANSWER hair stream he extension of the cuticle over the half-moon at the base of the nail is the - CORRECT ANSWER eponychium The skin serves as an organ of the excretory system when a person - CORRECT ANSWER Sweats What are the cracks referred to as in your client's hands that are dry and chapped? - CORRECT ANSWER Fissures Which is the most courteous, effective way to deal with client complaints about a salon service? - CORRECT ANSWER Listen to the clients whole story and then suggest a solution. Which statement about the temperature of water for shampooing is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER You should contimuonsly monitor the water temperature How does the cosmetologist prevent water from splashing onto the client's face during a cleansing treatment - CORRECT ANSWER Use cupping action with your hand around the hairine. Which of the following condition is contagious? - CORRECT ANSWER herpes simplex Which statement about applying nail tips is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER The nail tip is sized and shaped to fit the free-edge of the client's nail. Which is a kneading movement in massage? - CORRECT ANSWER petrissage The most stimulating massage movement is - CORRECT ANSWER percussion Your client has very round face, where should you apply corrective make-up? - CORRECT ANSWER perimeter of the face To correct a broad nose, where should you use a darker shade of foundation? - CORRECT ANSWER on the sides of the nose Which statement about the use of hot wax to remove hair is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER The wax is removed in the opposite direction of hair growth. The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is hair - CORRECT ANSWER texture The processing time during a permanent wave depends on the hair's - CORRECT ANSWER porosity and texture It is advisable to take a preliminary test curl before a permanent wave to ensure - CORRECT ANSWER correct perm rod choice Right after rinsing the waving lotion from the hair, the next step is - CORRECT ANSWER blot off excess water Before perming hair that has been tinted, bleached, or highlighted, you should use a product that - CORRECT ANSWER includes a pre-wrap lotion. When used to describe a color, the word "tone" refers to - CORRECT ANSWER warmth What does hydrogen peroxide do to the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER It causes the color molecules in the color to develop and bond together. The advantage of permanent haircolor is that it can simultaneously - CORRECT ANSWER lighten and darken the hair. The client's hair is tinted with an oxidative color, but now a lighter color is requested. What must be done first? - CORRECT ANSWER Remove the present tint A permanent haircolor - CORRECT ANSWER enters the cortex of the hair shaft. What layer of the hair is the color pigment naturally present? - CORRECT ANSWER cortex Which type of skin tone should wear a warm series haircolor? - CORRECT ANSWER Golden Which hydrogen peroxide volumes achieve a higher degree of lightening action? - CORRECT ANSWER 40 volumes A very pale blond color can be safely achieved by - CORRECT ANSWER lightening the hair to a pale yellow and applying a toner. A color filler is a - CORRECT ANSWER product used to re-pigment or equalize hair porosity to create uniform color results. When you chemically relax client's hair with a "base" relaxer, you should always - CORRECT ANSWER apply a protective cream to the hairline and scalp. When retouching client's hair with a sodium hydroxide relaxer, you should? - CORRECT ANSWER relax the regrowth only Which statement is CORRECT when chemically relaxing the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER A thio relaxer should not be used on hair previously treated with sodium hydroxide When holding haircutting scissors, place your thumb - CORRECT ANSWER in the movable blade grip The terms texturizing or tapering refer to the process of - CORRECT ANSWER thinning hair Which statement applies when forming the first ridge for finger waving is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER Form the first ridge by inserting the comb beneath your index finger (parallel to parting) and combing forward. backcombing technique called compact lacing is used to - CORRECT ANSWER add volume to a hairstyle For a client with a long, thin neck, the hair should - CORRECT ANSWER have length with fullness-horizontal finger waves Which base placement ensures maximum lift and volume when thermal curling? - CORRECT ANSWER on base - CORRECT ANSWER Lower pH [Show Less]
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Cosmetology State Board Practice Exam 2|100 Questions with Verified Answers,100 CORRECT
Cosmetology State Board Practice Exam 2|100 Questions with Verified Answers Under-processing is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER insufficient processing time ... [Show More] Which of the following guidelines is true if your client has a round facial shape? - CORRECT ANSWER add height at the crown A client as a level 7 red-orange brassy looking hair. What is the best choice for neutralizing this color? - CORRECT ANSWER level 6 blue-green Do not give a permanent wave if what exists? - CORRECT ANSWER scalp abrasions The chemical often required in addition to the chemical relaxer is - CORRECT ANSWER stabilizer You should apply waving lotion to the - CORRECT ANSWER top and bottom of each rod Which statement about hair lightening is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER very dark hair may be damaged by extreme lightening Which bonds are individually very weak? - CORRECT ANSWER salt hydrogen The relaxer cream is applied near the scalp last because processing is accelerated in this area by - CORRECT ANSWER body heat The haircut with a constant elevation of 90 degrees will result in - CORRECT ANSWER layers that are all the same length Nail polish should be applied - CORRECT ANSWER using light, sweeping strokes Hot oil manicures are partially effective on - CORRECT ANSWER brittle nails After rinsing the waving lotion from the hair, you should - CORRECT ANSWER blot off excess water Your client will most likely accept suggestions about hair color services when you - CORRECT ANSWER base your suggestions on the client's needs and lifestyle A client requests a style with no laters, but angled toward her face. Which elevation would you use? - CORRECT ANSWER 0 degrees Sebaceous glands are not found in which of the following areas of the skin A. forehead - CORRECT ANSWER palms When you chemically relax a client's hair with a "no base" relaxer, you should always - CORRECT ANSWER apply a protective cream to the hairline and ears Which is an INCORRECT statement about head lice? - CORRECT ANSWER lice can be treated safely in the salon Which layer of the skin contains the melanocytes that give skin its color? - CORRECT ANSWER stratum germivatium layer What is the pH range of a sodium hydroxide relaxer? - CORRECT ANSWER 12 to 14 Grasping a single strand of hair securely in one hand and then sliding the thumb and forefinger of the other hand down the strand toward the scalp is used to test the hair for - CORRECT ANSWER porosity The pH scale is a unit of measurement that indicates whether a substance is - CORRECT ANSWER A. acidic B. alkaline C. neutral D. all of the above A towel or neck strip is placed under the cape when draping a client: - CORRECT ANSWER for sanitary reasons When retouching a client's hair with a sodium hydroxide relaxer, you should - CORRECT ANSWER relax the new growth only Trichology is the study of - CORRECT ANSWER hair Which face shape looks good with almost any hairstyle? - CORRECT ANSWER oval What is the cell reproducer of the nail? - CORRECT ANSWER matrix What happens to each individual hair strand when an aniline derivative (oxidation) tint is mixed with hydrogen peroxide and applied to the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER the cortex swells allowing pigment molecules to enter In order the raise a client's head so you can shampoo the back of the head, you should - CORRECT ANSWER support the client's head with your hand Which of the following problems is due to an over-production of sebum? - CORRECT ANSWER seborrhea Which is the chemical symbol for hydrogen peroxide? - CORRECT ANSWER H2O2 Another term for thermal waving is - CORRECT ANSWER marcel waving Warm toned colors are made primarily of - CORRECT ANSWER reds and yellows Wet hair stretches what percent of its lenggth? - CORRECT ANSWER B. 40 to 50 You should hold both the comb and shears in your dominant hand while - CORRECT ANSWER combing hair When giving a soft-curl perm, apply thio until hair on all rods is thoroughly saturated, then - CORRECT ANSWER replace saturated cotton When giving a soft-curl perm, you should take a test curl frequently in order to ensure - CORRECT ANSWER the hair is curling properly but not becoming damaged The action of sodium hydroxide relaxer causes the hair to - CORRECT ANSWER soften and swell On which type of hair should you use and acid-balanced perm? - CORRECT ANSWER highlighted or tinted hair Which statement about the use of a razor for haircutting is INCORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER when combing the hair, put the razor down and hold the comb in your dominant hand Texturizing is also referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER thinning The main active ingredient in an alkaline perm is - CORRECT ANSWER ammonium thioglycolate Relaxers with ammonium thioglycolate differ from relaxers with sodium hydroxide because thio is - CORRECT ANSWER milder Texturizing can - CORRECT ANSWER A. reduce bulk and create support B. create visual texture C. create fullness and mobility D. all of the above The technical name for the nail is - CORRECT ANSWER onyx While shampooing, protect the client's face and ears from water spray with - CORRECT ANSWER your hand The occipital bone forms the back and base of the - CORRECT ANSWER cranium Overgrown cuticles are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER pterygium Whichh is the quickest way to lighten hair? - CORRECT ANSWER powder or paste bleach If a client has a nail __________, nail services must not be performed - CORRECT ANSWER disease A good haircut is - CORRECT ANSWER the foundation for all salon hair services Why is it important for today's cosmetologists to learn finger waving? - CORRECT ANSWER it is useful training for other hairstyling techniques Before lightening a client's hair, you should do all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER brush the hair vigorously What is the purpose of end papers? - CORRECT ANSWER minimize hair breakage The nail is mainly composed of - CORRECT ANSWER hard keratin Manicuring implements must be disinfected or discarded - CORRECT ANSWER after every service The primary reason to know the laws of color is so you can - CORRECT ANSWER formulate the client's desired color What is the percentage of curl removed by a soft press? - CORRECT ANSWER 50 to 60 percent Which layer of the skin contains the nerve endings responsible for the sense of touch (heat, cold, pressure, pain)? - CORRECT ANSWER papillary The hair cuticle is the - CORRECT ANSWER outside layer composed of overlapping sheets of transparent protective cells The free edge of the nail is filed in what direction? - CORRECT ANSWER corner to center Where is the first cut made when low-elevation haircutting with shears? - CORRECT ANSWER corner to center Hair's ability to absorb moisture is called - CORRECT ANSWER porosity When thinning hair, what determines where you should start (distance from scalp)? - CORRECT ANSWER texture of the hair Which layer of the hair contains color pigment? - CORRECT ANSWER cortex Proper conduct in relationships with employers, coworkers, and clients is - CORRECT ANSWER professional ethics Why might hair need pre-lightening prior to applying a tint or toner? - CORRECT ANSWER to remove any residual natural color The moveable attachment of the muscle is called - CORRECT ANSWER insertion of muscle The pH of skin, hair, and scalp is in the range - CORRECT ANSWER 4.5 to 5.5 Backcombing is used to - CORRECT ANSWER add volume to a hairstyle What should you put on resistant hair before you apply permanent color? - CORRECT ANSWER pre-softener The medical term for dandruff is - CORRECT ANSWER pitiriasis The study of the structure, functions, and diseases of the muscles is called - CORRECT ANSWER myology The exchange of thoughts, ideas, or feelings with someone is called - CORRECT ANSWER communication In which situation must you refuse to chemically relax hair? - CORRECT ANSWER the has has been permed The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is the - CORRECT ANSWER epidermis Which finger(s) control the cutting movement of the thinning shears? - CORRECT ANSWER the thumb Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER digestion What massage movement is also called the headache movement? - CORRECT ANSWER stroking movement on the forehead When blocking the hair, how big must the sections be? - CORRECT ANSWER the diameter of the rod The main active ingredient in acid-balanced waving lotions is - CORRECT ANSWER glycerol monothioglycolate . People in what hair color category do NOT have red/orange undertones in their - CORRECT ANSWER warm brown How do you determine which products to use for a facial? - CORRECT ANSWER analyze the client's skin To be a good communicator, you also have to be - CORRECT ANSWER a good listener The method of cleaning instruments that kills all microorganisms including bacterial spores is - CORRECT ANSWER sterilization The most natural and attractive shape of the eyebrow is - CORRECT ANSWER an arch the follows the curved shape of the eye socket The most stimulating massage movement is - CORRECT ANSWER percussion A projection angle of 45 degrees is considered what type of elevation? - CORRECT ANSWER medium Hair is primarily composed of - CORRECT ANSWER keratin A kneading movement used in massage is - CORRECT ANSWER petrissage In a salon, contagious disease may be spread through direct contact betwen people or through the use of - CORRECT ANSWER unsanitary tools and supplies When using _____ elevation, the hair is held straight out from the head while cutting - CORRECT ANSWER high Processing for a waving lotion depends on the hair's - CORRECT ANSWER porosity and texture When sitting in a chair, it is to - CORRECT ANSWER sit well back What action of the cosmetologist is required by Federal Law prior to a color treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER predisposition (patch) test The Material Safety Data Sheet for a disinfectant will tell you - CORRECT ANSWER how to use and store the product The purpose of universal sanitation is to - CORRECT ANSWER create a safe environment When using hot wax, you should test the temperature by - CORRECT ANSWER spreading a small amount of wax on your arm Face powder serves all of the following functions EXCEPT to - CORRECT ANSWER take the place of foundation Which of the following is considered a cool color? - CORRECT ANSWER blue [Show Less]
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State Board Practice Exam Review: Cosmetologist, Pivot Point / Milady Approved Curriculum NIC State
State Board Practice Exam Review: Cosmetologist, Pivot Point / Milady Approved Curriculum (NIC States) Kosmetikos - CORRECT ANSWER Greek word means: ski... [Show More] lled in the use of cosmetics Glacial Age - CORRECT ANSWER Haircutting and hairstyling have been practiced since this time Egyptians - CORRECT ANSWER First people to use cosmetics Henna - CORRECT ANSWER A dye extracted from the leaves of an ornamental shrub Nail care was first practiced - CORRECT ANSWER Before 3000 B.C. in China and Egypt Women in ancient Rome used hair color - CORRECT ANSWER To indicate their class in society Bloodletting - CORRECT ANSWER The Barber pole, symbol of the barber-surgeon, has its roots in the early practice of this Marcel Grateau - CORRECT ANSWER In 1875, the technique of using irons for waving and curling the hair was developed by: Evans and McDonough - CORRECT ANSWER The first permanent wave technique that did not require the use of a machine was invented by: Madam C. J. Walker - CORRECT ANSWER An important pioneer of the modern black hair-care and cosmetics industry Emotional stability allows us to: - CORRECT ANSWER Express emotions appropriately and calmly Act Professionally - CORRECT ANSWER If we understand the needs and motives of others, we are better able to do this Take Deep Breaths - CORRECT ANSWER An effective way to stay calm when under stress Mycobacterium fortuitum furunculosis - CORRECT ANSWER The bacteria that has caused concern within the pedicure industry Linens, capes or drapes should be used only once, then: - CORRECT ANSWER Laundered in bleach, at 160 degrees for 25 minutes Trichology - CORRECT ANSWER The scientific study of the hair, its diseases, and its care Hair Shaft - CORRECT ANSWER The two main divisions of the hair, are the hair root and the: The three (3) main structures associated with the hair root are: - CORRECT ANSWER The follicle The bulb The dermal papilla The hair root is contained in a tube-like depression (or pocket) in the skin, known as the: - CORRECT ANSWER Follicle The club-shaped structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the: - CORRECT ANSWER Hair bulb The blood and nerve supply that provides nutrients needed for hair growth are contained in: - CORRECT ANSWER The Dermal Papilla The three layers of the hair shaft - CORRECT ANSWER Cuticle Cortex Medulla Generally, only thick, coarse hair contains - CORRECT ANSWER A Medulla The layer of the hair shaft that protects it from penetration and damage - CORRECT ANSWER Cuticle About 90% of the total weight of hair comes from the: - CORRECT ANSWER Cortex Liquids can penetrate the hair only when: - CORRECT ANSWER The Cuticle is raised Alkaline pH - CORRECT ANSWER To penetrate the cuticle layer and reach the cortex, oxidation haircolors, perm solutions, and chemical relaxers, the hair must be in this state In the Cortex - CORRECT ANSWER The changes that take place in the hair during permanent waving, chemical relaxing, and oxidation hair coloring occur here Keratin - CORRECT ANSWER As living cells of the hair mature, they fill up with this protein Carbon - CORRECT ANSWER Of the five elements in human hair, the element that makes up the highest percentage Peptide bonds - CORRECT ANSWER The chemical bonds that join amino acids to each other Side bonds. - CORRECT ANSWER The bonds that account for the strength and elasticity of hair There are three different types of side bonds in the cortex - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen Salt Disulfide bonds Disulfide bonds - CORRECT ANSWER The strongest side bonds in the cortex Disulfide bonds can be broken by: - CORRECT ANSWER Perms and Relaxers A hydrogen bond is a physical side bond that is easily broken by: - CORRECT ANSWER Water or Heat All natural hair color is based on the ratio of: - CORRECT ANSWER Eumelanin to Pheomelanin The pigment that provides natural hair colors from red and ginger to yellow/blonde - CORRECT ANSWER Pheomelanin The amount of movement in the hair strand is referred to as its - CORRECT ANSWER Wave pattern A cross-section of a wavy hair strand is usually: . - CORRECT ANSWER Oval Extremely curly hair that forms coils usually: - CORRECT ANSWER has a fine texture The most important factors to consider in a hair anaylsis include: - CORRECT ANSWER Elasticity Porosity Texture Hair texture is defined as the hair's - CORRECT ANSWER Diameter The hair's ability to absorb moisture - CORRECT ANSWER Porosity This type of hair is considered the largest in diameter - CORRECT ANSWER Coarse The hair texture that is most susceptible to damage from chemical services - CORRECT ANSWER Fine The number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of the scalp is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Density The thickest hair (highest density) is generally found among - CORRECT ANSWER Blonde hair Hair with low porosity is considered to be - CORRECT ANSWER Resistant Hair with high porosity is generally the result of - CORRECT ANSWER Over processing Wet hair with normal elasticity will stretch up to _______% of its original length and return to that same length without breaking - CORRECT ANSWER 50% Hair flowing in the same direction is called - CORRECT ANSWER The hair stream Dry hair and scalp are caused by - CORRECT ANSWER Inactive sebaceous glands The technical term for gray hair - CORRECT ANSWER Canities The technical term for beaded hair - CORRECT ANSWER Monilethrix The technical term for split ends - CORRECT ANSWER Tricholptilosis A condition characterized by brittleness and nodular swellings along the hair shaft - CORRECT ANSWER Trichorrhexis nodosa. The condition in which the hairs may split at any part of their length - CORRECT ANSWER Fragilitas crinlum Dry dandruff, thin scales, and an itchy scalp are typical of: - CORRECT ANSWER Pityriasis capitis simplex Pityriasis steatoides is a scalp inflammation marked by: - CORRECT ANSWER Greasy or waxy dandruff Dry, sulfur-yellow, cuplike crusts on the scalp, called scutula, are characteristic of: - CORRECT ANSWER Tinea favosa The element of Form describes - CORRECT ANSWER Overall outline of a hairstyle The term Space in hair design refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER Volume The use of curved lines in a hair design can be used to: - CORRECT ANSWER Soften a design The use of repeating lines, whether straight or curved - CORRECT ANSWER Creates more interest in the design Through the use of color in hair design, you can create - CORRECT ANSWER An illusion of more or less hair The terms straight, wavy, and curly describe - CORRECT ANSWER Wave pattern One of the principles of hair design, proportion, refers to the: - CORRECT ANSWER Relationship between hair, face and body type Using asymmetrical hair design is effective in: - CORRECT ANSWER Balancing facial features A harmonious style creates a look that is: - CORRECT ANSWER Proportionate Fine, medium and coarse are qualities that refer to: - CORRECT ANSWER Hair texture The most versatile hair type for styling is: - CORRECT ANSWER Wavy, medium The widest silhouette is found in: - CORRECT ANSWER Extremely curly, coarse hair Facial shape is determined by the: - CORRECT ANSWER Position and prominence of facial bones There are 3 basic profile types - CORRECT ANSWER Straight Convex Concave Alopecia - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal hair loss is called: Androgenic alopecia - CORRECT ANSWER A miniaturization of terminal hair contributes to: Alopecia areata - CORRECT ANSWER A type of alopecia characterized by the sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots is called: Minoxidil - CORRECT ANSWER A topical medication applied to the scalp that has been proven to stimulate hair growth is: Finasteride - CORRECT ANSWER An oral prescription medication to help stimulate hair growth is: Tricholptilosis - CORRECT ANSWER The technical term for split ends is: Monilethrix - CORRECT ANSWER The technical term for beaded hair is: Hypertrichosis - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal growth of hair is called: Triangular, curved and diagonal - CORRECT ANSWER The 3 basic parts for bangs are: You can camouflage a receding chin in a male client, with: - CORRECT ANSWER A full beard and mustache A balding male client may look good with a: - CORRECT ANSWER Closely groomed beard and mustache In a haircut, design lines that are proportionate are established by using: - CORRECT ANSWER Reference points The highest point on the top of the head is called the: - CORRECT ANSWER Apex The widest area of the head, also called the crest, is the: - CORRECT ANSWER Parietal ridge The bone that protrudes at the base of the skull is the: - CORRECT ANSWER Occipital bone The two front corners represent the widest points in the: - CORRECT ANSWER Fringe (bangs) area The area between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge is the: - CORRECT ANSWER Crown You can locate the top of the head by parting the hair at: - CORRECT ANSWER The parietal ridge Straight lines that are parallel to the horizon, or the floor, are called: - CORRECT ANSWER Horizontal lines Beveling - CORRECT ANSWER The technique in which the ends of the hair are cut at a slight taper, using diagonal lines, is called: Elevation - CORRECT ANSWER The angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting is called: When you elevate the hair below 90 degrees, you are: - CORRECT ANSWER Building weight Graduation - CORRECT ANSWER As a rule, the more you elevate the hair, the more _______________ you create Guideline - CORRECT ANSWER The section of the hair that determines the length the hair will be cut is called the: Stationary Guideline - CORRECT ANSWER A guideline that does not move as the haircut progresses is called a: Traveling Guideline - CORRECT ANSWER A guideline that moves with you as you work through the haircut is a: Overdirection - CORRECT ANSWER Combing the hair away from its natural falling position, holding farther away and straight out from the head while cutting, is called: Uniform layers - CORRECT ANSWER When you are creating ________________ you use a traveling guide, with no overdirection, to create the same length throughout the haircut ¼ to ½ inch - CORRECT ANSWER Straight hair shrinks when it dries by about: ½ inch to 2 inches - CORRECT ANSWER Curly hair shrinks as it is drying by: Growth Pattern. - CORRECT ANSWER The direction in which the hair grows from the scalp is called its: Face shape - CORRECT ANSWER An important part of the client consultation before a haircut is analyzing the: Density, Texture, Wave patterns, Hairlines, and Growth patterns - CORRECT ANSWER The Five (5) characteristics that determine the behavior of the hair are: Hair texture is based on the: - CORRECT ANSWER Diameter of each hair strand Movement - CORRECT ANSWER Wave pattern is defined as the amount of __________________ in the hair strand. Haircutting shears - CORRECT ANSWER The tool used to cut blunt or straight lines in the hair is: Straight razor - CORRECT ANSWER When a softer effect is desired on the ends of the hair, the tool generally used is the: Barber comb - CORRECT ANSWER The comb generally used in the shears-over-comb technique is the: Thinning shears - CORRECT ANSWER The tool used mainly to remove bulk from the hair is the: Tang - CORRECT ANSWER When holding a razor with the handle higher than the shank, the little finger is placed in the: Tension - CORRECT ANSWER The amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection of hair is called: Cutting over the fingers - CORRECT ANSWER When cutting uniform or increasing layers, the hand position used most often is: Cutting palm to palm - CORRECT ANSWER When cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line, the best way to control the subsection is by: Blow drying the client - CORRECT ANSWER A good safety and sanitation measure is to sweep up cut hair, before: Zero-elevation cut - CORRECT ANSWER The blunt haircut is also referred to as the: 45 degrees - CORRECT ANSWER The graduated haircut is most commonly cut with an elevation of: 180-degree angle - CORRECT ANSWER A long layered haircut is cut at a: Farther apart - CORRECT ANSWER In a layered haircut, the ends of the hair appear: Movement and Volume - CORRECT ANSWER In a layered haircut, the layers create: A razor - CORRECT ANSWER When cutting curly hair, one tool you should avoid using is: Shrinks more after it dries - CORRECT ANSWER Curly hair behaves differently from straight hair; for instance: At an angle - CORRECT ANSWER Cutting the hair with a razor generally gives a softer appearance to the hair, in part because the hair ends are cut: Dry hair - CORRECT ANSWER A razor should not be used on: The guide is above the fingers - CORRECT ANSWER One way in which razor cutting differs from cutting with shears is that: Slide cutting - CORRECT ANSWER The method of cutting hair in which the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length is called: Free-hand notching - CORRECT ANSWER Snipping out pieces of hair at random intervals with the tips of the shears is known as: Shears-over comb - CORRECT ANSWER A barbering technique that has crossed over into cosmetology is: At an angle to the head - CORRECT ANSWER When using the shears-over-comb technique, the comb is held: [Show Less]
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Cosmetology State Board Practice Exam 3|100 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
Cosmetology State Board Practice Exam 3|100 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is an important part of good communication? - CORRECT... [Show More] ANSWER Active listening A rule for female cosmetologists to follow in applying makeup to wear to work is: - CORRECT ANSWER enhance your best features 3. The major difference between a perm and body wave result from the - CORRECT ANSWER size of rods used During a consultation - CORRECT ANSWER discuss the client's desired look When should you clean your manicure table? - CORRECT ANSWER right after each manicure Disease causing bacteria can be spread by - CORRECT ANSWER coughing or spitting Trichology is the study of - CORRECT ANSWER hair A method of cleaning instruments that kills all microorganisms, including bacterial spores is - CORRECT ANSWER sterilization Which statement about hair growth is NOT correct? - CORRECT ANSWER the rate of hair growth is the same on all parts of the body Alopecia areata occurs when the client's hair - CORRECT ANSWER suddenly falls out in round patches When using disinfectants, you should remember that disinfectants - CORRECT ANSWER can be dangerous if used incorrectly The outermost and thinnest layer of skin is the - CORRECT ANSWER epidermis Which statement about disinfection is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER disinfectants should not be used on skin, hair, or nails Which is one way to reassure your client about the cleanliness of your nail care equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER keep your instruments in sterilizing equipment when not in use A steatoma or sebaceous cyst is a/an - CORRECT ANSWER accumulation of sebaceous matter under the skin Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER nonpathogenic You can best help the client relax during facial manipulations by - CORRECT ANSWER maintaining and even rhythm and pressure When using a protective neck strip and a cape, you should always be sure that the cape - CORRECT ANSWER does not touch the client's skin Cosmetologists need to understand bacteriology in order to - CORRECT ANSWER prevent the spread of disease Which statement about contamination is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER all objects are contaminated with microorganisms The part of the nail structure that contains actively growing tissue is the - CORRECT ANSWER matrix Before applying chemicals to the hair, you should apply a cream around the client's hairline in order to - CORRECT ANSWER avoid skin irritation Before draping a client, you should do all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER ask the client to wash his/her hands Besides cleaning the client's hair and scalp, a good shampoo can also - CORRECT ANSWER give the client a good impression of the salon Dry shampoos are used on clients - CORRECT ANSWER whose health does not permit shampoos Which nail shape is flattering to the greatest number of people's hands? - CORRECT ANSWER oval Where should metal implements and orangewood sticks be placed while you are giving a manicure? - CORRECT ANSWER on the top of the manicure table on a clean cloth How can you use polish to give an elongated appearance to clubbed nails? - CORRECT ANSWER leave the sides of the nail unpolished Which is the correct method for removing sculptured nails? - CORRECT ANSWER apply a solvent and push them off A client who has athlete's foot requests a pedicure. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER refer the client to a doctor for treatment The correct method for applying cleansing cream is to start at the - CORRECT ANSWER neck and work upward Soft water is preferrable to hard water for shampooing because it - CORRECT ANSWER works up a better lather On which type of hair should you use an acid-balanced perm? - CORRECT ANSWER highlighted or tinted hair When should a patch test to determine whether a client is allergic to an aniline derivative tint be given? - CORRECT ANSWER 24-48 hours before the hair coloring service For a client with very light skin, you should choose a foundation that is - CORRECT ANSWER the same as the natural skin tone The correct way to test the color of a foundation is to blend some of it on the client's - CORRECT ANSWER jaw line Before wrapping, hair should be - CORRECT ANSWER shampooed and left moist The correct procedure for applying most neutralizers is - CORRECT ANSWER apply, repeat, wait 5 minutes, and remove rods Because semi-permanent color only deposits and does not lift color from the hair, you shoudl select a color that is - CORRECT ANSWER lighter than the desired shade To create a natural look, you should apply cheek color no closer to the nose than the - CORRECT ANSWER center of the eye Which statement about hair lightening is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER very dark hair may be damaged by extreme lightening Which statement about hair growth is TRUE? - CORRECT ANSWER the natural color tends to fade as the hair ages Which of the following is NOT a basic rule for natural looking hair color? - CORRECT ANSWER the darker hair should always be the dominant color The Level System is a way of analyzing the - CORRECT ANSWER lightness or darkness of a color Before lightening a client's hair, you should do all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER brush or comb the hair vigorously The conditioning part of a chemical hair relaxing treatment is applied to the - CORRECT ANSWER entire head when wet Which statEment about the use of the razor for haircutting is INCORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER when combing the hair, put the razor down and hold the comb in your hand After completing a haircut and removing the client's cape and neck strip, you should - CORRECT ANSWER clear away all hair clippings When selecting a shampoo for a client, you should choose one that - CORRECT ANSWER suits the client's hair type Invisible braiding is done by - CORRECT ANSWER overlapping the braided strands on top When applying relaxer to the client's hair, you should - CORRECT ANSWER spread it out evenly over the top and bottom of each small strand Porosity refers to the hair's ability to - CORRECT ANSWER absorb liquid A tube-like opening in the skin or scalp that surrounds the hair root is the - CORRECT ANSWER follicle What is applied to the hair just before a thermal straightening treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER pressing oil Before you place the pressing comb on the hair, you should test its temperature on - CORRECT ANSWER cloth or paper Which is the most important safety precaution to use when perming a client's hair? - CORRECT ANSWER read and follow all product directions carefully Naturally curly hair with an uneven curl pattern can usually be successfully permed with - CORRECT ANSWER an alkaline waving lotion A nail fungus first appears as a - CORRECT ANSWER discoloration that spreads toward the cuticle What is the function of the sweat glands in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER regulate body temperature and secrete wastes Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER digestion Your client asks you remove a hair from a facial mole while you are arching their eyebrows. You should - CORRECT ANSWER refuse to remove it The direction of hair growth is referred to as a - CORRECT ANSWER hair stream The extension of the cuticle over the half moon at the base of the nail is the - CORRECT ANSWER lunula The skin serves as an organ of the excretory system when a person - CORRECT ANSWER sweats Your client's hands are so dry and chapped that cracks have developed in the skin. These cracks are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER fissures Which is the most courteous effective way to deal with client complaints about a salon service? - CORRECT ANSWER listen to the client's whole story and then suggest a solution Which statement about the temperature of water for shampooing is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER you should continuously monitor the water temperature During a shampoo, suds get into the client's eye and he/she complains of buring and pain. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER seat the client upright and have him/her rinse the eye with cold water Which of the following conditions are contagious? - CORRECT ANSWER herpes simplex Which is a kneading movement in massage? - CORRECT ANSWER petrissage The most stimulating massage movement is - CORRECT ANSWER percussion To correct a broad nose, where should you use a darker shade of foundation? - CORRECT ANSWER on the sides of the nose Your client has a very round face. Where should you apply corrective makeup? - CORRECT ANSWER down the sides of the face Which statement about the use of hot wax to remove hair is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER the wax is removed in the opposite direction of hair growth The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is the hair's - CORRECT ANSWER texture Which statement about nail tipping is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER the nail tip is sized and shaped to fit the free edge of the client's nail The porcessing time used for the waving lotion depends on the hair's - CORRECT ANSWER porosity and texture It is advisable to take a preliminary test curl on hair that is - CORRECT ANSWER damaged or tinted Right after rinsing the waving lotion from the hair, the next step is - CORRECT ANSWER blot off excess water When perming hair that has been tinted, bleached, or highlighted, you should use a product that - CORRECT ANSWER includes a pre-wrap lotion When used to describe a color, the word "tone" refers to - CORRECT ANSWER warmth Hydrogen peroxide bleaches the clor out of the hair by - CORRECT ANSWER allowing melanin to combine with oxygen and diffuse through the hair shaft The advantage of single process tints is that they can simultaneously - CORRECT ANSWER lighten the hair and add color Your client's hair is tinted a medium red-brown, but the client now requests a change to a lighter shade. What must you do first? - CORRECT ANSWER remove the present tint A penetrating hair color is one that - CORRECT ANSWER enters the cortex of the hair shaft Melanin pigment is naturally present throughout the hair's - CORRECT ANSWER cortex You should choose a warm hair color for a client with which type of skin tone? - CORRECT ANSWER olive Where should hydrogen peroxide be stored? - CORRECT ANSWER an opaque container in a cool dark place A very pale blond color can be safely achieved by - CORRECT ANSWER lightening the hair to a pale yellow and then using a toner A color additive is a - CORRECT ANSWER concentrated color used to intensify or tone down a hair color When you chemically relax a client's hair with a "no base" relaxer, you should always - CORRECT ANSWER apply a protective cream to the hairline and ears When retouching a client's hair with sodium hydroxide relaxer you should - CORRECT ANSWER relax the new growth only Relaxers with ammonium thioglycolate differ from relaxers with sodium hydroxide because thio relaxers are - CORRECT ANSWER milder Which statement about chemically relaxed hair is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER a thio relaxer should not be used on hair previously treated with sodium hydroxide When holdiing haircutting scissors, place your thumb - CORRECT ANSWER in the ring of the moveable blade The terms slithering and effilating refer to the process of - CORRECT ANSWER thinning hair Which statement about forming the first ridge when finger waving is CORRECT? - CORRECT ANSWER form the first ridge by inserting the comb beneath your index finger and pulling foward Backcombing is used to - CORRECT ANSWER add volume to a hairstyle For a client with a long, thin neck, the hair should - CORRECT ANSWER fall in long full waves The one-loop of the "Figure 6" technique is used for thermal curling - CORRECT ANSWER very long hair [Show Less]
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