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PSI Cosmetology Practice Test 100 Questions with Verified Answers Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the even of a minor burn? - CORRECT ANSWER Imme... [Show More] rse in cold water. All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER plain manicure. Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? - CORRECT ANSWER Underwriters Laboratories Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER They require special method of disposal. Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Immediately flood the exposed area with water. Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER bacterial spores Which is the BEST recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products? - CORRECT ANSWER Work at a ventilated work table All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER blades. Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER cleaning then sterilizing Which is the first step in disinfecting implements? - CORRECT ANSWER Scrub with soap and water Which of the following should you offer a client, for draping, when waxing underarms? - CORRECT ANSWER terry wrap Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footpath tub? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Drain the water from a footpath and remove any visible debris. Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - CORRECT ANSWER Stop the service All of the following are viruses that plague humans EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER milaria rubra All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER algaecide Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER use of products in unlabeled containers. Which is the lowest level of decontamination? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitizing a surface Which is the meaning of nonpathogenic? - CORRECT ANSWER harmless organisms that may perform useful functions Which is an example of a parasite? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Scabies For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER to clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces Which of the following should be completed before every waxing service to ensure that the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER release form Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - CORRECT ANSWER Flush eye with plenty of clean water Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? - CORRECT ANSWER covered container Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function? - CORRECT ANSWER Virucidal Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Universal Precautions OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER evaluation of skilled and competent services. Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant? - CORRECT ANSWER A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant. Which of the following effects on your body is from the endocrine system? - CORRECT ANSWER Hormone balance When muscles become fatigued during a service, your client will benefit from all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER occipitalis pinch. Which of the following describes the path of an alternating electrical current in devices such as hair dryers and curling irons? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER travels in two directions Which of the following products have no pH? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail polishes Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a product? - CORRECT ANSWER Manufacturer's instructions Which of the following refers to hair elasticity? - CORRECT ANSWER stretchability and strength of the hair Which of the following hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile? - CORRECT ANSWER fine hair texture All of the following are permanent treatments for abnormal hair growth EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER epilation Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growth and resting phases of a hair follicle? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER catagen phase The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER growth pattern Which type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of naturals oils on the scalp and hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Dry hair and scalp treatment Which of the following terms BEST describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a client may have? - CORRECT ANSWER Contraindicated Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Clarifying shampoo Which of the following is the NEXT step that occurs after the scalp has been thoroughly shampooed? - CORRECT ANSWER Condition hair Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round facial type? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER create height or volume on top and no volume at the sides All of the following are determined during the client consultation based on their needs and desires EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER income. Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Cross-check opposite of cut partings. Which of the following applies to wig care? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Color-treated shampoo. Which of the following determines the temperature setting of the iron? - CORRECT ANSWER Texture. Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? - CORRECT ANSWER Zero-degree Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Thinning shears Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Notching Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? - CORRECT ANSWER Karaya gum Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Practicing. All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER holding the iron firmly ensures even curls Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Elevation Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? - CORRECT ANSWER Clients body shape and size. Which lines create length and height in a hair design? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER vertical Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hair style? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Thick-coarse hair. Which of the following number of sections of hair are required for fishtail braids? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 sections Which of the following texture applies to braid analysis? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Coil configuration. Which of the following conditioners should NOT be used on braids? - CORRECT ANSWER Creamy When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER color. Which permanent wave has a pH-balance of 9.0-9.6? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER cold wave When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 Which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - CORRECT ANSWER Base cream When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? - CORRECT ANSWER the hair melts. When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide bonds When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should NOT be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER Scalp abrasions All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair. All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER lanthionine relaxers. In which of the following areas would you start a retouch application? - CORRECT ANSWER Area most resistant. All of the following are toners EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER low lightening. Which of the following hair conditions resists color? - CORRECT ANSWER Low porosity All of the following are characteristics of temporary hair color EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER chemical change to hair shaft. Which of the following equalizes porosity? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Fillers Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-process color on virgin hair? - CORRECT ANSWER parting dry hair All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER how much color to use for service. All of the following are color units of measurements EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER dominant. Which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind? - CORRECT ANSWER Orange tint Which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - CORRECT ANSWER double process All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER making a physical change. Which of the following helps soften tissues, making it more accepting of moisturizers and other treatment products? - CORRECT ANSWER Facial steamer Which are considered cool makeup colors for dark skin when applying makeup? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER dark olive, blue, blue-black, ebony Which product would help skin pigmentation blend better? - CORRECT ANSWER Concealer closely matched. All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER skin tone Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or stick to the natural lash line? - CORRECT ANSWER lash adhesive All of the following are massage manipulations EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER circulation. Which of the following types of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if it is only 1/8-inch long? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER sugaring Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? - CORRECT ANSWER depilatories Which of the following is the correct way to apply a thin coat of wax when shaping the eyebrow? - CORRECT ANSWER apply going in the same direction as the hair growth Which of the following will cause a nail tip to crack? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Trimming with a fingernail clipper Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER Smooth down ledge of existing product Which abrasive file would you use to shape a weak natural nail? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER 240 grit Which of the following type of UV lamps are most common for nails? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 watt lamp All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER abrasive board. Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with? - CORRECT ANSWER effleurage All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER a monomer. All of the following are functions of the nail EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER decreases sensitivity in fingertips. Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? - CORRECT ANSWER Base coat All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER eases eczema. [Show Less]
PSI Practice Test Cosmetology 93 Questions with Verified Answers Croquignole perm wrap - CORRECT ANSWER Permanent wrap from ends to the scalp in over la... [Show More] pping layers Perm rod - CORRECT ANSWER Determines the size of the curl in permanent waving Cold wave - CORRECT ANSWER Which permanent wave has a pH balance of 9.0 to 9.6 Allergic reaction - CORRECT ANSWER Which is determined by the patch test Disulfide bonds - CORRECT ANSWER When using a chemical relaxer takes shape of the hair breaking down Testing elasticity and porosity - CORRECT ANSWER When performing a virgin relaxer which wld you do first Ianthionine relaxer - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are relaxers except Color - CORRECT ANSWER Evaluate all the following except ____ when analyzing for chemical relaxer Bleaches or high lift color products - CORRECT ANSWER When using a chemical relaxer avoid using The hair melts - CORRECT ANSWER When using relaxer incorrectly Part wet hair into four sections - CORRECT ANSWER Performe all the following during hair color retouch service except Parting dry hair - CORRECT ANSWER Which step would be performed prior to applying a single procrss color Low porosity - CORRECT ANSWER Which hair condition resit color How much color to use for a service - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are determined by a strand test in a comor service except Cover gray hair - CORRECT ANSWER All results can be achieved in the use of a demipermanate color expect Orange tint - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following would under lightened hair leave behind Green cast - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following have insufficient structure to color except Low lightening - CORRECT ANSWER All the following are toners except Dominant - CORRECT ANSWER Color units of measurement except Making a physical change - CORRECT ANSWER All the following are roles of the alkalizer except Threading - CORRECT ANSWER Hair removable used to entwining method Knowing what supplies are im stock - CORRECT ANSWER all the following purposes of having MNDS available except To legally require companies to share information - CORRECT ANSWER Cosmetic products in the salon are concern to the FDA except Evaluation of skilled and competent services - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA regulates all except Cartilage - CORRECT ANSWER Extended exposure to salon products effect all epithelial tissues except Hormome balance - CORRECT ANSWER What effects on your body is from the endocrine system Travels in 2 different directions - CORRECT ANSWER The path of alternating electrical current in devices Shaving or cutting the hair has no effect on hair growth - CORRECT ANSWER True on normal hair growth Porosity test - CORRECT ANSWER Holding a strand of hair while sliding the thumb from end to scalp Cantities - CORRECT ANSWER Term for gray hair Catagen phase - CORRECT ANSWER The brief transition period between he growth and resting phases of a hair follicle Giving your preference as a stylist - CORRECT ANSWER Utilized clients needs and desired results except Hair flowing in the same direction - CORRECT ANSWER The hair stream growth pattern Uniformed layers - CORRECT ANSWER Cutting at a 90° elevation at the same length Distinctive odor - CORRECT ANSWER After burning a human hair wig Holding the iron firmly ensures even curls - CORRECT ANSWER A safety tip go use for thermal iron except Elevation - CORRECT ANSWER Help create any desired shaping Notching - CORRECT ANSWER Hair technique involves thr tip of the shears being pointed toward the ends Thinning shears - CORRECT ANSWER What shears are recommended to remove bulk Karaya gum - CORRECT ANSWER Ingredient in traditional waving lotion Cross checking opposite of cutting parting - CORRECT ANSWER What should be done during cross checking Hand tied - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the most flexible and versatile wig construction method Brush out style - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following step is the most forgetting for wet styling Oval - CORRECT ANSWER Stylist objective is to create the illusion of what facial shape Thick corse hair - CORRECT ANSWER Which creates most volume in hair Vertical - CORRECT ANSWER Which lines create length and habit in the hair Vegetables - CORRECT ANSWER Is not a nutrient to maintain healthy skin Facial steamer - CORRECT ANSWER Helps soften tissue Wringing - CORRECT ANSWER A massage used on arms and legs Skin tone - CORRECT ANSWER Is not considered a facial skin conditions Lash adhesive - CORRECT ANSWER What is used for eyelashes to stay Applying going in the same direction as hair growrh - CORRECT ANSWER Who do you apply wax for eyebrows Depilatories - CORRECT ANSWER Hair removal that uses caustic alkali preparation Red and yellow - CORRECT ANSWER Example of two primary colors based on the color bowl Nail tips - CORRECT ANSWER Whicj artificial nail product are made from acrylonitride butadiene styrene Nail rasp - CORRECT ANSWER Which is not used for a basic manicure Backfill - CORRECT ANSWER Maintaining a two color acrylic enchantment File them off - CORRECT ANSWER How to remove UV gel nails Appointment Times - CORRECT ANSWER What doesn't have to be on clients consultations card Service time - CORRECT ANSWER What will you add to the clients appointment card Tapotement - CORRECT ANSWER Rapid tapping or striking motion Non acetone remover - CORRECT ANSWER Is necessary in a wrap maintenance procedure Paraffin mitts - CORRECT ANSWER Not a single used material used in nail service Complete consultation card - CORRECT ANSWER What sould a client do before their Service is performed Sanitizing a surface - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the lowest level of decontamination Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER Device that Sterilized equipment and deactivate bacteria etc Algaecide - CORRECT ANSWER Not an example of antimicrobial pesticides Immerse in cold water - CORRECT ANSWER What to do first in event of burn Hand sanitizing - CORRECT ANSWER Most single important practice to eliminate cross contamination Cleaning then sterilizing - CORRECT ANSWER How to clean up blood or infection tyle materials Virucidal - CORRECT ANSWER ... Lotions - CORRECT ANSWER Should be used to treat an allergy of the skin After each use - CORRECT ANSWER How often should you wash capes amd linens Stop the service - CORRECT ANSWER What is the first step in responding to a blood exposure incidents They require special method of disposal - CORRECT ANSWER Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling Disinfection - CORRECT ANSWER What procedure do you use for accidental blood on material Between each client - CORRECT ANSWER When should you clean foot spa Scub with soap and water - CORRECT ANSWER What is the first step in disinfecting implement Scabies - CORRECT ANSWER Example of a parasite Covered containers - CORRECT ANSWER How should you store disinfected tools in salon First degree burn - CORRECT ANSWER No blisters some redness and irritation from wax burn Applying light therapy - CORRECT ANSWER Uses in cosmology all the following except Surfactant - CORRECT ANSWER Ingredient that's in shampoo that attracts oily dirts Clarifying shampoo - CORRECT ANSWER Shampoo that contains active ingredient that binds to metals removes from hair Growth pattern - CORRECT ANSWER Not a factor in hair analysis Humectant - CORRECT ANSWER The substance in conditioner that absorbs moisture Heat wax in micro or stove top - CORRECT ANSWER All prevent wax from burning except Head drape - CORRECT ANSWER All required for thermal ironing except Blades - CORRECT ANSWER Can not be use to remove callus Disposing into trash - CORRECT ANSWER All can be done for blood exposure except Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER What is a sterilizer approved by salon Sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER Highest level of decontamination used in salons Sanitizing hands - CORRECT ANSWER Goggles should be worn during all the following except [Show Less]
PSI COSMETOLOGY PRACTICE EXAM 100 Questions with Verified Answers When using a chemical relaxer, which of the following must you avoid using? - CORRECT ... [Show More] ANSWER bleaches or high-lift color products All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER disulfide bonds When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, which of the following would be done FIRST? - CORRECT ANSWER performing test for elasticity and porosity Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers? - CORRECT ANSWER croquignole perm wrap In a relaxer, which of the following active ingredients has a 9.6-10.0 pH? - CORRECT ANSWER ammonium thioglycolate When anaylizing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER color Which permanent wave has a pH of 9.0-9.6? - CORRECT ANSWER cold wave When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should NOT be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER scalp abrasions When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? - CORRECT ANSWER the hair melts Fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER producing gray coverage Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-process color on virgin hair? - CORRECT ANSWER parting dry hair All of the following have insufficient structure to color EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER green cast All of the following are color units of measurement EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER dominant Which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - CORRECT ANSWER double process Which of the following causes a grayish build-up on the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER gradual color Which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind? - CORRECT ANSWER orange tint Which of the following hair conditions resists color? - CORRECT ANSWER low porosity All of the following are characteristics of temporary hair color EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER chemical change to hair shaft All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER how much color to use for the service Which if the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant? - CORRECT ANSWER a virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from? - CORRECT ANSWER Universal Precautions All of the following are addressed by OSHA's standards for products EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER using Which is the most common cause of joint pain among salon services providers? - CORRECT ANSWER inflammation All of the following are message sensations from the sensory nerves EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER involuntary movement Electrotherapy treatment should be avoided EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER to soften and emulsify grease deposits Which of the following tests involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding the thumb and forefinger of the other hand from end to scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER porosity test Which of the following is the technical term for male pattern baldness? - CORRECT ANSWER androgenic alopecia Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growth and resting phases of a hair follicle? - CORRECT ANSWER catagen phase All of the following are the three main layers of the hair shaft EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER follicle Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round facial type? - CORRECT ANSWER create height or volume on top and no volume at the sides Which of the following BEST describes reflective listening? - CORRECT ANSWER listening to your client and repeating what you think was said Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking? - CORRECT ANSWER cross-check opposite of cut partings Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping? - CORRECT ANSWER elevation Which of the following step is the MOST FORGOTTEN for wet styling? - CORRECT ANSWER brush our style All of the following are parts of a pin curl EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER ridge Which of the following involves cutting all of the hair at a 90-degree elevation at the same length? - CORRECT ANSWER uniform layered Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? - CORRECT ANSWER notching Which of the following area of the head would a toupee cover? - CORRECT ANSWER apex In wig styling all of the following must appear convincing EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER the texture All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER holding the iron firmly ensures even curls Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? - CORRECT ANSWER thinning shears Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hair style? - CORRECT ANSWER thick-coarse hair Which lines create length and height in a hair design? - CORRECT ANSWER vertical The stylist objective is to create the illusion of which facial shape? - CORRECT ANSWER oval Which of the following is considered a variation of friction and is used mainly to massage the arms and legs? - CORRECT ANSWER wringing All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER skin tone Which of the following important rules regarding posture help reduce strain on backs? - CORRECT ANSWER keep shoulders back while shampooing All of the following are considered disposable implements EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER eyelash curler Which is considered a galvanic treatment using a very low level of electrical current? - CORRECT ANSWER microcurrent Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or stick to the natural lash line? - CORRECT ANSWER lash adhesive Which of the following is the step immediately AFTER cleansing the skin for waxing? - CORRECT ANSWER drying Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? - CORRECT ANSWER depilatories All of the following are permanent hair removal methods EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER epilators All of the following are needed for an acrylic application service EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER accelerator Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the next visit? - CORRECT ANSWER service time Which of the following can be done to speed up the removal of acrylic enhancements? - CORRECT ANSWER place acetone bowl inside bowl of hot water Which of the following of UV lamps are most common for nails? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 watt lamp Which type of nail wrap is considered to be the strongest wrap fabric? - CORRECT ANSWER linen Which of the following techniques will reduce tip blending time? - CORRECT ANSWER bevel well area All of the following are functions of the nail EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER decreases sensitivity in fingertips Which of the following BEST describes an effleurage movement on the hand? - CORRECT ANSWER smooth and gentle Which is a definition of synergistic product line? - CORRECT ANSWER compatible products All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER eases eczema Which is the FIRST step in disinfecting implements? - CORRECT ANSWER scrub with soap and water Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - CORRECT ANSWER stop the service All of the following are viruses that plague human EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER milaria rubra Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? - CORRECT ANSWER covered container Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally be exposed to blood or body fluid? - CORRECT ANSWER disinfection Which is the lowest level of decontamination? - CORRECT ANSWER sanitizing a surface Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER bacterial spores All of the following are vegetable parasites EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER staph Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? - CORRECT ANSWER immediately flood the exposed area with water All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER algaecide For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER to clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces Which of the following is the MINIMUM recommendation for a foot spa to be properly disinfected? - CORRECT ANSWER between each client Which is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons? - CORRECT ANSWER sterilization Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER use of products in unlabeled containers All of the following are steps in decontaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle All of the following can be done to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER disposing into the trash Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footbath tub? - CORRECT ANSWER drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris All of the following can be used to remove callus from the foot EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER blades Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - CORRECT ANSWER flush eye with plenty of clean water Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function? - CORRECT ANSWER virucidal All of the following prevent burns while waxing EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER heat wax in a microwave or stove top Which is the proper way to drape for a chemical service? - CORRECT ANSWER towels under and over cape Which of the following is the BEST way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and bloodborne pathogens on the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER wearing gloves Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the event of a minor burn? - CORRECT ANSWER immerse in cold water Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? - CORRECT ANSWER autoclave Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? - CORRECT ANSWER Underwriters Laboratories Which is the ingredient in shampoo that attracts oily dirt in hair and wash it away? - CORRECT ANSWER surfactant All of the following can be a side effect of crash dieting and anorexia EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER lucent hair Which of the following is the NEXT step that occurs after the scalp has been thoroughly shampooed? - CORRECT ANSWER condition hair Which of the following should be used when massaging the client's scalp during a scalp massage? - CORRECT ANSWER fingertips The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER growth pattern Brushing the hair before a scalp treatment helps remove all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER dandruff Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER clarifying shampoo Which of the following texture applies to braid analysis? - CORRECT ANSWER coil configuration All of the following are a foundation for cornrows EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER elevation Which of the following is used to remove bonded wefts from the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER oil [Show Less]
PSI cosmetology state Board Exam 184 Questions with Verified Answers General infection - CORRECT ANSWER Spreads throughout the body in the bloodstream ... [Show More] destroy or prevent the growth of terms - CORRECT ANSWER the purpose of sanitizing implements and equipment is to: moisturizing or emollient materials - CORRECT ANSWER when giving a client with dry hair a scalp treatment, you should select preparations that contain: place a comb between the scalp and iron - CORRECT ANSWER when using a thermal iron, what should you do to protect the client's scalp from being burned? wrapping the hair too loosely - CORRECT ANSWER which of these is the LEAST common cause of over processing hair? processing, neutralizing, and conditioning - CORRECT ANSWER what are the three basic steps used in chemical hair relaxing? beeswax - CORRECT ANSWER the allergic reaction of some clients to depilatory waxes is due mainly to: produce muscular contractions - CORRECT ANSWER the use of a mechanical vibrator during a massage will: after the completion of each client - CORRECT ANSWER cleanup of the manicure table should be done: a mending adhesive - CORRECT ANSWER in a nail wrap, the wrapping material is applied with: gauze - CORRECT ANSWER what can be used to hold in place certain mask ingredients that tend to run? consultation - CORRECT ANSWER all facial treatments should start with a: massage - CORRECT ANSWER manual or mechanical manipulation of the body clay based - CORRECT ANSWER a mask used for oily skin for absorbing cream - CORRECT ANSWER a mask that doesn't dry on skin but is used for dry skin exfoliation - CORRECT ANSWER removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface moisturizer - CORRECT ANSWER the product used at the end of a facial lack of moisture in the skin - CORRECT ANSWER what is an indication of dehydration? firm, sure touch, flexible hands - CORRECT ANSWER what must be developed when mastering massage techniques? petrissage - CORRECT ANSWER kneading massage movement friction - CORRECT ANSWER deep rubbing massage movement effleurage - CORRECT ANSWER light, continuous massage movement without pressure percussion - CORRECT ANSWER the most stimulating form of massage hacking - CORRECT ANSWER chopping movement of massage fulling - CORRECT ANSWER the form of massage used mainly for arms motor point - CORRECT ANSWER point on the skin over muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of that particular muscle warm moist towels or facial steamer - CORRECT ANSWER what is used to open the pores of the skin? aromatherapy - CORRECT ANSWER the therapeutic use of essential oils to enhance a persons physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being: desincrustation - CORRECT ANSWER the process of using galvanic current to soften and emulsify grease deposits and blackheads in the hair follicles for easier extraction: iontophoresis - CORRECT ANSWER the process of forcing water-soluble products that contain ions deeper into the skin with the help of galvanic current is called: light therapy - CORRECT ANSWER the type of electrical current that is beneficial for acne prone skin is: alipidic - CORRECT ANSWER skin that does not produce enough sebum, indicated by absence of visible pores collagen - CORRECT ANSWER a fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength is: crust - CORRECT ANSWER dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing is a: endocrine glands - CORRECT ANSWER ductless glands that release secretion of hormones directly into the bloodstream are: opposite hair growth - CORRECT ANSWER the direction in which the fabric strips used in hair removal treatments should be removed is: contraindication - CORRECT ANSWER a client condition that might cause a negative side effect during a facial treatment is referred to as a: temporary color - CORRECT ANSWER coloring products that have a coating action on the hair and are removed by shampooing are: warm water - CORRECT ANSWER to relax eyebrow tissue, saturate pledgets or towel with: metabolism - CORRECT ANSWER the chemical process that takes place in living organisms whereby cells are nourished and carry out their activities is called: complete circuit - CORRECT ANSWER the path of an electric current from the generating source back to the original source is a: telsa high frequency current - CORRECT ANSWER current that should not be used on clients who are pregnant, have high blood pressure, or have a pacemaker is: cyanoacrylate monomers - CORRECT ANSWER nail adhesives used for securing nail tips are all based on: safety eyewear - CORRECT ANSWER to protect eyes from flying objects and accidental slashes, the nail technician should wear: watt - CORRECT ANSWER a measurement of how much electricity is being used in 1 second is a: position youre seeking - CORRECT ANSWER information that is contained on a resume should be relevant to: chemical texture service - CORRECT ANSWER the process of permanently altering the natural wave pattern of hair is described as: integration hair piece - CORRECT ANSWER hairpieces that have openings at the base through which the clients hair is blended are: potassium hydroxide relaxer - CORRECT ANSWER relaxers are often marketed and sold as no-mix-no-lye relaxers are: yellow tones - CORRECT ANSWER a violet base color will deliver cool results and will minimize unwanted: skin analysis - CORRECT ANSWER the important part of the facial treatment that determines skin type, condition, and the recommended treatment is the: client consultation - CORRECT ANSWER as with other salon services, the preliminary service provided to determine client needs for a wig service is the: coarse - CORRECT ANSWER the hair type with a large diameter that can take longer to process hair color is: rebooking - CORRECT ANSWER while servicing clients, the process of rescheduling them for their next appointment is known as: powder lighteners - CORRECT ANSWER lighteners that cannot be used directly on the scalp are: scale - CORRECT ANSWER an excessive thin plate of epidermal flakes, dry, or oily is known as a: mascara - CORRECT ANSWER a cosmetic preparation used to darken, define, and thicken eyelashes is: insertion, belly, origin - CORRECT ANSWER the three parts of a muscle are the: papillary and reticular - CORRECT ANSWER the dermis layer is made up of two layers which are the: contribute pigment - CORRECT ANSWER decolorizing the hairs natural pigment allows the colorist to create the exact degree of: more tightly - CORRECT ANSWER fine hair takes color faster and can look darker because the melanin granules are grouped: electrotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER electronic facial treatments are commonly referred to as: one - CORRECT ANSWER if possible, a simple resume should have how many pages? alternating current - CORRECT ANSWER rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction and then in the opposite direction is: cytoplasm - CORRECT ANSWER all the protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus is the: papule - CORRECT ANSWER a small circumscribed elevation of the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus is a: primary colors - CORRECT ANSWER fundamental or pure colors that cannot be achieved from a mixture are: less expensive - CORRECT ANSWER capless wigs are more popular than cap wigs as they are considered ready-to-wear and: cream and mineral powder - CORRECT ANSWER foundation is available in formulas of liquid, stick, and: macule - CORRECT ANSWER a spot or discoloration of the skin, neither raised nor sunken, such as a freckle, is a: alopecia - CORRECT ANSWER abnormal hair loss alopecia areata - CORRECT ANSWER the sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots that may occur on the scalp and elsewhere on the body: bacilli - CORRECT ANSWER short, rod-shaped bacteria (most common) that produce diseases such as lock jaw (tetanus), typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria: apex - CORRECT ANSWER highest point on the top of the head antiseptics - CORRECT ANSWER agents formulated for use on skin amino acids - CORRECT ANSWER units that are joined together end to end by peptide bonds to form the polypeptide chains that comprise protein: asteatosis - CORRECT ANSWER condition of dry, scaly skin due to a deficiency or absence of sebum that is caused by old age and by exposure to cold astringents - CORRECT ANSWER liquid that helps remove excess oil in the skin back brushing - CORRECT ANSWER technique used to build a soft cushion or mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb-out, also called ruffing. back combing - CORRECT ANSWER combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base (teasing, matting, ratting, or french lacing): bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER one-celled microorganisms: bactericidal - CORRECT ANSWER capable of destroying bacteria chamois - CORRECT ANSWER buffer, implement that holds a disposable chamois cloth that is used to add shine to the nail and to smooth out wavy ridges on nails: chemical exfoliants - CORRECT ANSWER chemical agents that dissolve dead skin cells: cascade or stand up curls - CORRECT ANSWER pin curls fastened to the head in a standing position to allow the hair to flow upward and then downward: catagen - CORRECT ANSWER the brief transition period between the growth and resting phases of a hair follicle: cathode - CORRECT ANSWER negative electrode cell - CORRECT ANSWER basic unit of all living things capable of performing all the fundamental functions of life: cation - CORRECT ANSWER an ion with a positive electrical charge: carved curls - CORRECT ANSWER pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head: carving - CORRECT ANSWER haircutting technique done by placing the still blade into the hair and resting it on the scalp, and then moving the shears through the hair while opening and partially closing the shears: catalyst - CORRECT ANSWER substance that speeds up chemical reactions between monomer liquid and polymer powder: chain reaction - CORRECT ANSWER process that joins monomers to create very long polymer chains also called "polymerization reaction": cheek color - CORRECT ANSWER cream or powder cosmetic used primarily to add a natural looking glow to the cheeks: chemical change - CORRECT ANSWER change in the chemical and physical properties of a substance due to a chemical reaction that creates a new substance: callus softeners - CORRECT ANSWER helps soften and smooth calluses canities - CORRECT ANSWER technical term for gray hair; results from the loss of the hairs natural melanin pigment: cap technique - CORRECT ANSWER lightening technique that involves pulling clean strands of hair through a perforated cap with a thin plastic or metal hook: cap wigs - CORRECT ANSWER wigs consisting of elasticized mesh-fiber bases to which the hair is attached capital - CORRECT ANSWER money needed to start a business capless wigs - CORRECT ANSWER machine-made wigs in which rows of wefts are sewn to elastic strips in a circular pattern to fit the head shape: carbuncle - CORRECT ANSWER inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue caused by staphylococci: bookend wrap - CORRECT ANSWER perm wrap in which one end paper is folded in half over the hair ends like an envelope: blow dry styling - CORRECT ANSWER technique of drying and styling damp hair in a single operation blunt haircut - CORRECT ANSWER haircut in which all the hair comes to one hanging level forming a weight line or area and cut at no or zero-elevation: bonding - CORRECT ANSWER method of attaching hair extensions in which hair wefts or single strands are attached with an adhesive or a glue gun: beau's lines - CORRECT ANSWER visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate: bed epithelium - CORRECT ANSWER thin layer of tissue between the n ail plate and the nail bed: bevel - CORRECT ANSWER to slope the free edge of the nail surface to smooth any rough edges: beveling - CORRECT ANSWER technique using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a slight increase or decrease in length: base - CORRECT ANSWER stationary or non-moving foundation of a pin curl which is the area closest to the scalp and the panel of hair on which a roller is placed: base color - CORRECT ANSWER predominant tone of a color base cream - CORRECT ANSWER oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing: barrel curls - CORRECT ANSWER pin curls with large center openings fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base basal cell layer - CORRECT ANSWER also known as the stratum germinativum layer, the deepest live layer of the epidermis that produces epidermal skin cells and is responsible for growth: baliage or free form - CORRECT ANSWER painting a lightener directly onto clean, styled hair balancing shampoos - CORRECT ANSWER shampoos that wash away excess oiliness from oily hair and scalp which preventing the hair from drying out band lashes - CORRECT ANSWER eyelash hairs on a strip that are applied with adhesive to the natural lash line bang or fringe area - CORRECT ANSWER triangular section that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners: base relaxers - CORRECT ANSWER relaxers that require the application of protective base cream to the entire scalp prior to the application of the relaxer: basic perm wrap - CORRECT ANSWER perm wrap in which all the rods within a panel move in the same direction are are positioned on equal-size bases; all sections are horizontal with the same length and width as the perm rod buffer block - CORRECT ANSWER lightweight, rectangular abrasive block bulla - CORRECT ANSWER large blister containing a watery fluid; similar to a vesicle but larger bricklay perm - CORRECT ANSWER perm wrap similar to actual technique of bricklaying; base sections are offset from each other row by row bromhidrosis - CORRECT ANSWER foul smelling perspiration usually noticeable in the armpits or on the feet bruised nails - CORRECT ANSWER condition in which a blood clot forms under the nail plate, forming a dark purplish spot due to injury business plan - CORRECT ANSWER written plan of a business as it is seen in the present and envisioned in the future business regulations and laws - CORRECT ANSWER the rules of any or all local, state, and federal agencies you must comply with when you decide to open your salon or rent a booth corn rows - CORRECT ANSWER narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp created with a three strand one the scalp braid technique conditioning or moisturizing shampoos - CORRECT ANSWER shampoos designed to make the hair smooth and shiny, avoid damage to chemically treated hair, and improve manageability of the hair conductor - CORRECT ANSWER any substance, material, or medium that easily transmits electricity consumption supplies - CORRECT ANSWER supplies used in daily business operations contagious - CORRECT ANSWER disease that can be easily spread to others by contact contrasting lines - CORRECT ANSWER horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90 degree angle contributing pigment - CORRECT ANSWER natural hair color that remains in the hair when the natural color is lightened must be taken into consideration when haircolor is selected; also called undertone converter - CORRECT ANSWER apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current cool colors - CORRECT ANSWER colors that suggest coolness and are dominated by blues, greens, violets, and blue-reds corrugations - CORRECT ANSWER wavy ridges caused by uneven nail growth cortex - CORRECT ANSWER middle layer of the hair located directly beneath the cuticle layer; responsible for the incredible strength and elasticity of human hair cosmetology - CORRECT ANSWER the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, and the study of cosmetics and their applications concave rods - CORRECT ANSWER perm rods that have a smaller diameter in the center that increases to a larger diameter on the ends complementary colors - CORRECT ANSWER primary and secondary color combinations that are directly opposite from each other on the color wheel communication - CORRECT ANSWER the act of accurately sharing information between two people, or two groups of people comedo - CORRECT ANSWER hair follicle filled with keratin and sebum color fillers - CORRECT ANSWER equalize porosity and deposit color in one application to provide a uniform contributing pigment on prelightened hair color enhancing shampoos - CORRECT ANSWER shampoos created by combining the furfactant base with basic color pigments client consultation - CORRECT ANSWER verbal communication with a client to determine desired results clarifying shampoos - CORRECT ANSWER shampoos containing an acidic ingredient such as cider vinegar to cut through product buildup that can flatten hair and increase shine chloasma - CORRECT ANSWER condition characterized by increased pigmentation on the skin in spots that are not elevated chucking - CORRECT ANSWER massage movement accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one hand and moving the hand u and down along the bone while the other hand keeps the arm or leg in a steady position cilia - CORRECT ANSWER slender hair like extensions that permit locomotion in certain bacteria; their whip like motion moves bacteria in liquid circle - CORRECT ANSWER the part of the pin curl that forms a complete circle; also the hair that is wrapped around the roller chemical hair relaxing - CORRECT ANSWER rearranges the structure of curly hair into a straighter or smoother form chemical properties - CORRECT ANSWER characteristics that can only be determined by a chemical reaction and a chemical change in substance chemical texture services - CORRECT ANSWER hair services that cause a chemical change that permanently alters the natural wave pattern of the hair clipper over comb - CORRECT ANSWER haircutting technique where the clippers move side to side across the comb rather than bottom to top closed comedomes - CORRECT ANSWER clogged follicles just under the skin surface cocci - CORRECT ANSWER round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups cohns elements - CORRECT ANSWER the five elements that make up human hair, skin, tissue, and nails concentrator - CORRECT ANSWER nozzle attachment of a blow dryer that directs the air stream to any section of the hair more intensely combustion - CORRECT ANSWER rapid oxidation of a substance accompanied by the production of heat and light concealer - CORRECT ANSWER cosmetic used to hide dark eye circles, splotches, and other imperfections conditioner filler - CORRECT ANSWER used to recondition damaged overly porous hair and equalize porosity so that the hair accepts the color evenly from strand to strand and scalp to ends foil technique - CORRECT ANSWER highlighting technique that involves coloring selected strands of hair by slicing or weaviing out sections placing them on foil or plastic wrap appling lightener or permanent hair color and then sealing it with foil follicle - CORRECT ANSWER tuble-like depression or pocket inthe skin or scalp that contains the hair root finger waving - CORRECT ANSWER process of shaping and directing the hair into in a pattern of "s" shaped waves through the use of the fingers combs and waving lotions fishtail braid - CORRECT ANSWER simple two strand braid in which hair is picked p from the sides and added to the strands as they are crossed over each other fissure - CORRECT ANSWER crack int he skin that penetrates the epidermis such as chapped hands or lips foam or mousse - CORRECT ANSWER a light airy whipped styling product that resembles shaving foam and builds moderate body and volume into the hair finishing spray - CORRECT ANSWER hairspray used to lock in a style afer completion fabric wraps - CORRECT ANSWER nail wraps made of silk linen or fiberglass form - CORRECT ANSWER outline of the overall hairstyle as seen fro all angls infrared rays - CORRECT ANSWER invisible rays that have longer wavelengths, penetrate deeper, and produce more heat than visible light infection - CORRECT ANSWER invasion of body tissue by pathogenic bacteria humectants - CORRECT ANSWER substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture hydroxide relaxers - CORRECT ANSWER very strong alkalis with a ph over 13 hyperhidrosis - CORRECT ANSWER excessive sweating hypertrichosis - CORRECT ANSWER abnormal growth of hair characterized by the growth of terminal hair in areas of the body that normally grow only vellus hair hyponychium - CORRECT ANSWER the slightly thickened layer of skin that lies beneath the free edge of the nail plate indentation - CORRECT ANSWER point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area harmony - CORRECT ANSWER orderly and pleasing arrangment of shapes and lines hand tied wigs - CORRECT ANSWER wigs made by inserting indivudual strands of hair into mesh foundations and knotting them with a needle half stem curl - CORRECT ANSWER placed half off the base and permits medium movement and gives good control to the hair half base curls - CORRECT ANSWER thermal curls placed half off their base; strong curls with moderate lift or volume [Show Less]
Board of Cosmetology (PSI) Written Exam Prep 976 Questions with Verified Answers The federal agency that regulates & enforces safety & health standard... [Show More] s in the workplace? - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA if implements come in contact with blood, they must be disinfected in? - CORRECT ANSWER Tuberculocidal One-celled microorganism with both plant & animal characteristics? - CORRECT ANSWER Bacteria First level of decontamination? - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitation (cleaning) The method of decontamination which kills spores? - CORRECT ANSWER Sterilization Removing all visible dirt & debris by using soap & water? - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitation Store disinfected implements in? - CORRECT ANSWER Clean, dry & cover containers The chemical process whereby cells are nourished & carry out their activities is? - CORRECT ANSWER Metabolism Study of the structure, function, & diseases of the muscles? - CORRECT ANSWER Myology Muscles that control movement of fingers & hand? - CORRECT ANSWER Muscles of the forearm Nervous system is responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER Coordinating Science that deals with the composition, structures, & properties of matter? - CORRECT ANSWER Chemistry The ph•scale measures? - CORRECT ANSWER The acidity & alkalinity Redox reactions involve a transfer between the oxidizing agent and? - CORRECT ANSWER The reducing agent The negative electrode is called? - CORRECT ANSWER A Cathode A design that creates 2 resulting halves form a mirror image of one another? - CORRECT ANSWER Symmetrical Wave pattern & hair texture define? - CORRECT ANSWER Surface appearance The face shape that ideals for modifying all other facial types? - CORRECT ANSWER Oval A good shampoo has a pH ranging from? - CORRECT ANSWER 4.5 - 5.5 What chemical is used to clean shampoo bowl after each client - CORRECT ANSWER Disinfectant Scalp treatment can be performed before? - CORRECT ANSWER Shampoo Cap could be used along with? - CORRECT ANSWER Neck Strip Place cap cover on shampoo chair to prevent? - CORRECT ANSWER Water from running down the client's neck Maintaining good posture helps? - CORRECT ANSWER Keep practitioner's well-being Cross-checking helps? - CORRECT ANSWER Balance the haircut Hair that is resistant is? - CORRECT ANSWER Poor porosity Complementary colors are primary & secondary colors that are positioned? - CORRECT ANSWER Directly opposite each other An oxidizing agent that is mixed with hair color or hair lightener? - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen peroxide The preliminary test will tell you how the hair will react to the formula? - CORRECT ANSWER Strand Test Apply the lightener to the hair near the scalp with? - CORRECT ANSWER 1/2 inch partings Fillers help? - CORRECT ANSWER Equalize porosity To make uniform color when coloring prelightened hair back to its natural color? - CORRECT ANSWER Color Filler When prelightening, if area is too dark, use? - CORRECT ANSWER Hair color remover To avoid overlapping during a hair color retouch, just color up to? - CORRECT ANSWER The demarcation line In permanent wave, the size of curl is determined by? - CORRECT ANSWER The size of rod Hair that may not be able to hold the curl from permanent wave? - CORRECT ANSWER Low elasticity hair 2 most common types of chemical hair relaxers? - CORRECT ANSWER Ammonium thioglycolate & hydroxide Alkaline permanent wave solution? - CORRECT ANSWER Soften & swell the hair To prevent chipping to the finished nail use? - CORRECT ANSWER Top coat What kind of manicure requires heat? - CORRECT ANSWER Conditioning oil manicure Which product enhances the adhesion of acrylic to the natural nail? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail primer To take off acrylic nail? - CORRECT ANSWER Soak in acetone remover How to use an epilator? - CORRECT ANSWER Wax heater After hair removing? - CORRECT ANSWER Use astringent Small wig that men usually use? - CORRECT ANSWER Toupees Method of attaching extension hair that is bonded to the client's hair with a bonding material? - CORRECT ANSWER Fusion The chemical bond that link amino acids together? - CORRECT ANSWER Peptide bonds (end bonds) Chemical hair relaxer penetrate to hair shaft begin at? - CORRECT ANSWER Cuticle Hair color is recorded? - CORRECT ANSWER Every time client gets color services To protect your skin, sunscreen must have an SPF of? - CORRECT ANSWER 15 or Higher Stroking movement massage? - CORRECT ANSWER Effleurage The massage method that effects nerves & tendons? - CORRECT ANSWER Petrissage When doing basic facial, drape the client from? - CORRECT ANSWER Chest under Bitten nails? - CORRECT ANSWER Onychophagy Onychomycosis is? - CORRECT ANSWER Fungal Infection Bacteria inflammation of the tissues surrounding the nail? - CORRECT ANSWER Paronychia Atrophy or wasting away of the nail? - CORRECT ANSWER Onychatrophia Disorder of the sebaceous gland? - CORRECT ANSWER Corned ones In dramatic make up, dark colors? - CORRECT ANSWER Minimizes prominent features When holding instrument too tight, your hand can get? - CORRECT ANSWER Carpal tunnel syndrome Lip color must be applied with? - CORRECT ANSWER A disinfected brush Recommended daily caloric intake values have been established by? - CORRECT ANSWER United States Department of Agriculture Before manicure services? - CORRECT ANSWER Check nail condition & skin area around the nail How to make polish thoroughly mix? - CORRECT ANSWER Roll the bottle between your palm To take enough fluid in the body every day is? - CORRECT ANSWER Hydration To Flat iron coarse hair use? - CORRECT ANSWER Medium Heat & Press Direction of hair growth & texture of hair shaft originate from? - CORRECT ANSWER Hair Follicle Hair is supplied nutrients by? - CORRECT ANSWER Dermal Papilla Pigment in the cortex that gives natural color to the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Melanin The outermost layer of the skin is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER Epidermis Wrinkles are the result of? - CORRECT ANSWER Losing Collagen (Elastin The portion of living skin on which the nail plate sits? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail Bed The hardened keratin plate slides across the nail bed from the nail root to the free edge is the? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail Plate How many bones of the skull are not affected by facial massage? - CORRECT ANSWER 5 The blood vessels get nutrients from? - CORRECT ANSWER Small Intestine One length haircut or zero-elevation haircut is called a? - CORRECT ANSWER Blunt Haircut What is the base of pin curls that is used along the front of the facial hair line to prevent break or splits? - CORRECT ANSWER Triangular Base Combination of finger waving & pin curls? - CORRECT ANSWER Skip Waves If you want the air of blow-dryer to flow more softly, not to disturb the curly hair, one should use? - CORRECT ANSWER Diffuser When blow-drying, the air stream should? - CORRECT ANSWER Avoid the scalp Acne is a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of? - CORRECT ANSWER Sebaceous gland . When tweezing hair, stretch the skin taut and pull hair with a quick motion in the direction of the? - CORRECT ANSWER Hair Growth To contract the skin after tweezing, sponge the eyebrow area and surrounding skin with? - CORRECT ANSWER Astringent The direction of massage movements should always be? - CORRECT ANSWER From insertion to origin of the muscle Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to remove dead surface cells from the? - CORRECT ANSWER Stratum Corneum Which instrument should be used to slither a client's hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Shears To remove lightener, hair should be rinsed in water that is? - CORRECT ANSWER Tepid The following is a MAIN ingredient in a chemical hair relaxer? - CORRECT ANSWER Sodium Hydroxide What is the first step when doing a silk wrap? - CORRECT ANSWER Push Back Cuticles How much do nails grow per month for an average adult? - CORRECT ANSWER 1/8 inch What do you need to do to renew your license? - CORRECT ANSWER Continuing Education Hours What do you use to remove cleansing residues from the face? - CORRECT ANSWER Toner Why do you drape a client? - CORRECT ANSWER To protect the client's clothes How often does one sanitize implements? - CORRECT ANSWER After each client How often do you change razors? - CORRECT ANSWER After each client What household disinfectant is used in a beauty salon? - CORRECT ANSWER Bleach How do you discard blood spill towels? - CORRECT ANSWER In a labeled double bag What type of disease is caused by Spirilla? - CORRECT ANSWER Syphilis What volume is usually used for hair coloring chemicals? - CORRECT ANSWER 20-Volume When would you perform double process hair coloring? - CORRECT ANSWER Coloring gray hair How often do you refill acrylic nails? - CORRECT ANSWER Every two to three weeks What do you call the massage of the scalp, when you slide your fingers on the sides of the head to the top and let the fingers touch? - CORRECT ANSWER Sliding What elevation is used for a blunt haircut? - CORRECT ANSWER Zero Elevation Who makes the rules for licensing? - CORRECT ANSWER TDLR Who makes the rules for sanitation and disinfecting safety? - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA What-is a reason a license may be revoked? - CORRECT ANSWER Not following proper sanitation procedures What do you do if a customer has pediculosis (Lice? - CORRECT ANSWER Refer client to doctor How do you massage the foot? - CORRECT ANSWER With thumb If you put a dirty hair clipper in the E.P.A container, what does it do to the container? - CORRECT ANSWER Contaminate the container [Show Less]
PSI Cosmetology Practice Test Exam 100 Questions with Verified Answers 1. Stop the service - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the FIRST step in ... [Show More] responding to a blood exposure incident? 1. Stop the service 2. Put on gloves to protect yourself 3. clean the injured area with an antiseptic wipe 4. stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the area with clean gauze 2. lucent hair. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following can be a side effect of crash dieting and anorexia EXCEPT 1. hair loss. 2. lucent hair. 3. lackluster hair. 4. unhealthy scalp. 3. red and yellow - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the color wheel? 1. black and white 2. green and brown 3. red and yellow 4. violet and purple 3. dominant. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are color units of measurements EXCEPT 1. concentration. 2. density. 3. dominant. 4. saturation. 3. Hormone balance - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following effects on your body is from the endocrine system? 1. Joint swelling 2. Kidney functions 3. Hormone balance 4. Oxygen supply to blood 1. color. - CORRECT ANSWER When anaylizing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT 1. color. 2. elasticity. 3. porosity. 4. texture. 1. Notching - CORRECT ANSWER Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? 1. Notching 2. Slicing 3. Slithering 4. Texturizing 4. Smooth down ledge of existing product - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure? 1. Apply new product over wet primer. 2. Clip away lifted product. 3. Cure product with a UV lamp. 4. Smooth down ledge of existing product 1. The tip will crack or split. - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the result of applying a nail tip that is narrower than the nail plate? 1. The tip will crack or split. 2. Less filing will be required. 3. No glue will be present on edges. 4. There will be quicker adhesion time. 3. how much color to use for service. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT 1. reaction to color formula. 2. allergies to color product. 3. how much color to use for service. 4. how long formula should be left on hair. 2. use of products in unlabeled containers. - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT 1. ensuring there is adequate ventilation. 2. use of products in unlabeled containers. 3. proper storage of disinfectant solutions. 4. reading manufacturer labels and directions before use. 1. 2 sections - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following number of sections of hair are required for fishtail braids? 1. 2 sections 2. 4 sections 3. 3 sections with extensions 4. 5 sections with extensions 1. cover gray hair. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following results can be achieved in the use of a demipermanent color EXCEPT 1. cover gray hair. 2. refresh faded color. 3. tone prelightened hair. 4. enhance natural color. 3. Sanitizing a surface - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the lowest level of decontamination? 1. Sterilizing a surface 2. Disinfecting a surface 3. Sanitizing a surface 4. Removing hair from a surface 3. It is against Federal law to use the product contrary to label. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is TRUE of a product's EPA registration? 1. It explains the EPA grade level. 2. It gives instructions how to dispose of product. 3. It is against Federal law to use the product contrary to label. 4. It lets the user know where its manufactured. 3. dandruff. - CORRECT ANSWER Brushing the hair before a scalp treatment helps remove all of the following EXCEPT 1. dirt. 2. dust. 3. dandruff. 4. hair-spray buildup. 2. Clients body shape and size. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? 1. Clients age and physical abilities. 2. Clients body shape and size. 3. Clients colors and hobbies. 4. Your abilities and trends. 3. tubular nail. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are a condition of a nail disorder EXCEPT 1. hangnail. 2. pincer nail. 3. tubular nail. 4. eggshell nail. 4. vegetables. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are essential nutrients to maintain healthy skin EXCEPT 1. fats. 2. water. 3. minerals. 4. vegetables. 3. producing gray coverage. - CORRECT ANSWER Fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT 1. helping to hold the final color. 2. producing uniform color. 3. producing gray coverage. 4. reconditioning damaged hair. 2. Disinfection - CORRECT ANSWER Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally be exposed to blood or body fluid? 1. Sterilization 2. Disinfection 3. Decontamination 4. Wash with soap 3. Perm rod - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following determines the size of the curl in permanent waving? 1. Base placement 2. Neutralizer 3. Perm rod 4. Permanent wave solution 1. accelerator. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are needed for an acrylic application service EXCEPT 1. accelerator. 2. dappen dish. 3. nail primer. 4. polymer powder. 2. Thick-coarse hair. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hair style? 1. Thick-medium hair. 2. Thick-coarse hair. 3. Medium-fine hair. 4. Thick-fine hair. 1. wax should be runny. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are TRUE when testing the temperature of wax EXCEPT 1. wax should be runny. 2. wax should have the thickness of caramel sauce. 3. the hotter the wax is, the thinner the wax becomes. 4. the length of time it takes to melt the wax depends on how full the wax holder is. 4. Immediately flood the exposed area with water. - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? 1. Use skin disinfectant. 2. Clean wound with soap and water. 3. Seek immediate medical attention. 4. Immediately flood the exposed area with water. 1. Flush eye with plenty of clean water - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? 1. Flush eye with plenty of clean water 2. Rub the eye gently to remove irritant 3. Use warm, moist compresses 4. Apply eye ointment 2. covered container - CORRECT ANSWER Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? 1. utility cart 2. covered container 3. laundry facility 4. back bar 3. soak in non-acetone polish remover. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are steps involved in the removal of fabric wraps EXCEPT 1. gently buff with 240 grit buffer. 2. re-hydrate nail after removal. 3. soak in non-acetone polish remover. 4. slide off softened material with wooden pusher. 2. plain manicure. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT 1. virgin lightener. 2. plain manicure. 3. chemical relaxer. 4. eyebrow hair removal. 1. epilators. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are permanent hair removal methods EXCEPT 1. epilators. 2. electrolysis. 3. photoepilation. 4. laser hair removal. 1. Low porosity - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following hair conditions resists color? 1. Low porosity 2. Small-diameter 3. Medium-textured 4. Chemically relaxed 4. Sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons? 1. EPA disinfectants 2. Formaldehyde 3. Sanitizing 4. Sterilization 2. Area most resistant. - CORRECT ANSWER In which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application? 1. Always at the nape. 2. Area most resistant. 3. Area with the most new growth. 4. The thinnest area. 3. Practicing. - CORRECT ANSWER Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? 1. Coloring. 2. Fitting. 3. Practicing. 4. Styling. 4. Cross-check opposite of cut partings. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking? 1. Cross-check in front. 2. Cross-check using horizontal partings. 3. Cross-check against guideline. 4. Cross-check opposite of cut partings. 4. growth pattern. - CORRECT ANSWER The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following EXCEPT 1. density. 2. texture. 3. porosity. 4. growth pattern. 4. evaluation of skilled and competent services. - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT 1. chemical hazards. 2. employee-owned equipment. 3. personal protective equipment. 4. evaluation of skilled and competent services. 2. lanthionine relaxers. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT 1. hydroxide relaxers. 2. lanthionine relaxers. 3. no-lye relaxers. 4. thio relaxers. 4. making a physical change. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT 1. triggering peroxide. 2. raising the cuticle. 3. increasing penetration. 4. making a physical change. 1. Orange - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a lightener on gray hair? 1. Orange 2. Red 3. White 4. Yellow 3. Base coat - CORRECT ANSWER Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? 1. Acetone 2. Astringent 3. Base coat 4. Isopropyl alcohol 4. Contraindicated - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following terms BEST describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a client may have? 1. Constrained 2. Consultation 3. Contradicting 4. Contraindicated 3. Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use? 1. Ozone steamer 2. UV light 3. Autoclave 4. Quaternary ammonium 4. dark olive, blue, blue-black, ebony - CORRECT ANSWER Which are considered cool makeup colors for dark skin when applying makeup? 1. yellow, gold, pale peach 2. yellow, yellow-orange, red 3. red, orange-brown, red-brown 4. dark olive, blue, blue-black, ebony 4. the texture. - CORRECT ANSWER In wig styling all of the following must appear convincing EXCEPT 1. the crown. 2. the hairline. 3. the part. 4. the texture. 2. catagen phase - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growth and resting phases of a hair follicle? 1. anagen phase 2. catagen phase 3. resting phase 4. telogen phase 3. algaecide. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT 1. barbicide. 2. fungicide. 3. algaecide. 4. germicide. 1. Creamy - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following conditioners should NOT be used on braids? 1. Creamy 2. Gel 3. Liquid 4. Spray 4. Karaya gum - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? 1. Silicone 2. Humectant 3. Aloe 4. Karaya gum 3. hair flowing in the same direction - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern? 1. hair flowing in all directions 2. a tuft of hair that stands straight up 3. hair flowing in the same direction 4. hair that forms in a circular pattern 3. tapotement - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following massage movement is a rapid tapping or striking motion of the hands against the skin? 1. effleurage 2. friction 3. tapotement 4. vibration 2. Thinning shears - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? 1. Chunking shears 2. Thinning shears 3. Texturizing shears 4. Swivel shears 1. cone. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are types of basic nail shapes EXCEPT 1. cone. 2. pointed. 3. round. 4. squoval. 4. mechanical exfoliants - CORRECT ANSWER Which is a product used to physically remove dead cell buildup? 1. astringents 2. couperose 3. chemical exfoliants 4. mechanical exfoliants 2. sanitizing hands. - CORRECT ANSWER Goggles should be worn during all of the following EXCEPT 1. using phenol. 2. sanitizing hands. 3. mixing disinfectants. 4. use of ultraviolet rays. 2. Between each client. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the MINIMUM recommendation for a foot spa to be properly disinfected? 1. Whenever there is time. 2. Between each client. 3. At the end of the day. 4. At the end of the week. 1. Croquignole perm wrap - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers? 1. Croquignole perm wrap 2. Double flat wrap 3. Piggyback wrap 4. Spiral perm wrap 3. Condition hair - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the NEXT step that occurs after the scalp has been thoroughly shampooed? 1. Style hair 2. Drape client 3. Condition hair 4. Massage scalp 3. Orange tint - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind? 1. Blue hue 2. Dark ends 3. Orange tint 4. Excessive porosity 3. lotions - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin? 1. antiseptic. 2. isopropyl alcohol 3. lotions 4. soap and water 4. lash adhesive - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or stick to the natural lash line? 1. strip lashes 2. eye tabbing 3. band lashes 4. lash adhesive 2. stand above the working area. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are tips for the clipper-over-comb technique EXCEPT 1. work against the natural growth pattern. 2. stand above the working area. 3. hold comb parallel to head. 4. work with small sections. 1. Zero-degree - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? 1. Zero-degree 2. 45-degree 3. 90-degree 4. 180-degree 4. abrasions on scalp - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following does the stylist look for during a scalp analysis for chemical procedures? 1. oil on scalp 2. color of hair 3. length of hair 4. abrasions on scalp 2. soft UV gel nails - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following type of gel nails require soaking the nail in actone remover to remove the nails? 1. gel nails with art 2. soft UV gel nails 3. hard UV gel nails 4. no maintenance nail 2. Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footbath tub? 1. Drain and rinse with clean water. 2. Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris. 3. Disinfect the surfaces with an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant. 4. Clean the surfaces of the footbath with soap or detergent, rinse with clean water, and drain. 4. wringing - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is considered a variation of friction and is used mainly to massage the arms and legs? 1. fulling 2. hacking 3. vibration 4. wringing 3. porosity test - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following tests involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding the thumb and forefinger of the other hand from end to scalp? 1. texture test 2. density test 3. porosity test 4. elasticity test 2. form - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the general outline of a hairstyle? 1. design 2. form 3. line 4. space 1. Disulfide bonds. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following bonds make permanent waving, curl re-forming, and chemical hair relaxing possible? 1. Disulfide bonds. 2. Hydrogen bonds. 3. Peptide bonds. 4. Salt bonds. 2. Clarifying shampoo - CORRECT ANSWER Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair? 1. Balancing shampoo 2. Clarifying shampoo 3. Medicated shampoo 4. PH-balance shampoo 3. Sebaceous glands - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following lubricates the skin and preserves the softness of the hair? 1. Melanin 2. Collagen 3. Sebaceous glands 4. Sudoriferous glands 1. retail products. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are information contained on a Material Safety Data Sheet EXCEPT 1. retail products. 2. flammability warnings. 3. hazardous ingredients. 4. safe handling and use procedures. 3. Immerse in cold water. - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the event of a minor burn? 1. Wrap it with gauze 2. Apply burn ointment. 3. Immerse in cold water. 4. Seek medical attention. 1. Universal Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from? 1. Universal Precautions 2. State Regulatory Board 3. Food and Drug Administration 4. American Medical Association 1. exact results are guaranteed. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following guidelines should be kept in mind prior to a color correction service EXCEPT 1. exact results are guaranteed. 2. always strand test for accuracy. 3. determine what caused the problem. 4. be calm and take it one step at a time. 4. the hair melts. - CORRECT ANSWER When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? 1. the hair becomes coarse. 2. the hair becomes curly. 3. the hair changes color. 4. the hair melts. 2. fine hair texture - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile? 1. curly texture 2. fine hair texture 3. course hair texture 4. medium hair texture 3. Elevation - CORRECT ANSWER Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping? 1. Angles 2. Beveling 3. Elevation 4. Lines 2. Fillers - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following equalizes porosity? 1. Decolorizers 2. Fillers 3. Presoftening agents 4. Refreshers 1. Cuts - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the MOST common way the HIV virus can be spread? 1. Cuts 2. Insects 3. Sores 4. Toilet Seats 1. Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? 1. Autoclave 2. Steamer 3. Barbicide 4. Cleanser 4. discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are steps in decontaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident EXCEPT 1. wear gloves to protect yourself against contact 2. cleanse work surface, tools, and implements with soap and water. 3. disinfect work surfaces, tools, and implements with EPA registered disinfectant. 4. discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle. 4. Scrub with soap and water - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the FIRST step in disinfecting implements? 1. Place in bleach solution 2. Put clutter away 3. Place in dry area 4. Scrub with soap and water 2. Virucidal - CORRECT ANSWER Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function? 1. Alcohol 2. Virucidal 3. Bacterial 4. Contaminated 1. Brush out style. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following step is the MOST FORGOTTEN for wet styling? 1. Brush out style. 2. Firm styling lotion. 3. Proper curl placement. 4. Style from scalp to ends. 4. skin tone - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EXCEPT 1. comedones 2. dryness 3. oiliness 4. skin tone 2. income. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are determined during the client consultation based on their needs and desires EXCEPT 1. lifestyle. 2. income. 3. hair type. 4. face shape. 4. A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant? 1. Has been proven effective against Staphylococcus. 2. A disinfectant, fungicide that is safe for daily use. 3. Has to be clearly stated product is a hospital sterilizer. 4. A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant. 1. keep straight - CORRECT ANSWER Which precaution should be taken to prevent injuries to the wrist? 1. keep straight 2. flex excessively 3. repetitive motion 4. lock in position 3. travels in two directions - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following describes the path of an alternating electrical current in devices such as hair dryers and curling irons? 1. constant, even flow 2. travels in one direction 3. travels in two directions 4. produced by chimcal means 2. Kanekalon. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following hair extension is the most heat resistant? 1. Lin. 2. Kanekalon. 3. Nylon Synthetic. 4. Yarn. 1. Disulfide bonds - CORRECT ANSWER When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? 1. Disulfide bonds 2. Keratin proteins 3. Peptide bonds 4. pH balance 3. head drape. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are needed to drape for thermal styling EXCEPT 1. towels. 2. neck strip. 3. head drape. 4. styling cape. 4. Plantar Warts - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is a common viral infection seen in salons and resembles small black dots, usually in clustered groups? 1. Chicken Pox 2. Hepatitis 3. Measles 4. Plantar Warts 2. harmless organisms that may perform useful functions - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the meaning of nonpathogenic? 1. any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size 2. harmless organisms that may perform useful functions 3. harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection 4. various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms 1. depilatories - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? 1. depilatories 2. electrolysis 3. laser hair removal 4. photoepilation 1. Base cream - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? 1. Base cream 2. Base relaxers 3. Off-base relaxers 4. Normalizing lotions 4. apply muslin or Pellon evenly and with light pressure. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are steps in the application of cold hard wax EXCEPT 1. apply wax in opposite direction of hair growth. 2. apply wax in same direction of hair growth. 3. apply to thickness of a nickel. 4. apply muslin or Pellon evenly and with light pressure. [Show Less]
Indiana PSI Cosmetology Practice Test 126 Questions with Verified Answers What bonds make permanent wave, curl reformation and chemical hair relaxing po... [Show More] ssible? - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide bonds What is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - CORRECT ANSWER Base cream When using relaxers incorrectly, what could happen? - CORRECT ANSWER The hair melts What does the stylist look for during a scalp analysis for chemical procedures? - CORRECT ANSWER Abrasions on scalp What is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers? - CORRECT ANSWER Croquignole When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for everything but... - CORRECT ANSWER Color When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down what? - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide bonds When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, what would be done first? - CORRECT ANSWER Performing test for elasticity and porosity In a relaxer, what active ingredients have a 9.6-10 pH? - CORRECT ANSWER Ammonium thioglycolate What hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - CORRECT ANSWER Double process What step would be performed prior to applying a single process color on virgin hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Parting dry hair All of the following are roles of the alkalizer except - CORRECT ANSWER Making a physical change What would you use for dramatically lighter hair color? - CORRECT ANSWER Prelightening Fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER Producing gray coverage All of the following are color units of measurement EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER Dominant What is the least critical part of the hair color consultation? - CORRECT ANSWER Look at client through the mirror What colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a lightener on gray hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Orange What equalizes porosity? - CORRECT ANSWER Fillers What effects on your body is from the endocrine system? - CORRECT ANSWER Hormone balance What precaution should be taken to prevent injuries to your wrist? - CORRECT ANSWER Keep straight What test involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding the thumb and forefinger of the other hand from ends to scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER Porosity test Hirsutism, a form of terminal hair growth, is characterized by what? - CORRECT ANSWER Long, coarse, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms and bodies of males and females What hair types have the smallest diameter and is more fragile? - CORRECT ANSWER Fine hair texture What is a hair stream growth pattern? - CORRECT ANSWER Hair flowing in the same direction What involves cutting all of the hair at a 90 degree elevation at the same length? - CORRECT ANSWER Uniform layered What area of the head would a toupee cover? - CORRECT ANSWER Apex What is most recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? - CORRECT ANSWER Thinning shears What determines the temperature setting of the iron? - CORRECT ANSWER Texture What should always be done during a proper cross checking? - CORRECT ANSWER Cross check opposite of cut partings What is the most flexible and versatile wig construction method? - CORRECT ANSWER Hand tied Understanding the effects of what will help create any desired shaping? - CORRECT ANSWER Elevation What haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? - CORRECT ANSWER Notching What the the general outline of a hairstyle? - CORRECT ANSWER Form What density and texture combos would create the MOST volume in a hairstyle? - CORRECT ANSWER Thick coarse hair What proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? - CORRECT ANSWER Clients body shape and size What is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere? - CORRECT ANSWER Lash adhesive What are considered cool makeup colors for dark skin when applying makeup? - CORRECT ANSWER Dark olive, blue, blue-black, ebony What helps soften tissues, making it more accepting of moisturizers and other treatment products? - CORRECT ANSWER Facial steamer What machines have two positive electrodes called an anode? - CORRECT ANSWER Galvanic What are the important rules regarding posture to help reduce strain on backs? - CORRECT ANSWER Keep shoulders back while shampooing What is the LAST step of cleansing a clients skin before waxing? - CORRECT ANSWER Drying the skin What types of hair removal uses an entwining method to lift hair from the follicle? - CORRECT ANSWER Threading What is the natural arch of the eyebrow for hair removal? - CORRECT ANSWER Follows the orbital bone, or the curved line of the eye socket What types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? - CORRECT ANSWER Depilatories What steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER Smooth down ledge of existing product What supplies aren't needed to remove hard UV gel nails? - CORRECT ANSWER Soak off solution All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER Abrasive board All of the following are steps involved in the removal of fabric wraps EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER Soak in non-acetone polish remover What product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? - CORRECT ANSWER Base coat What massage movement is a rapid tapping or striking motion of the hands against the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Tapotement What is the best thing to do first in the event of a minor burn? - CORRECT ANSWER Immerse in cold water What is true of a products EPA registration? - CORRECT ANSWER It is against Federal law to use the product contrary to label What is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores? - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave What is the best way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and blood borne pathogens on the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Wearing gloves What is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items? - CORRECT ANSWER Cleaning then sterilizing What parasite is not a vegetable parasite? - CORRECT ANSWER Staph What should be completed before every waxing service to ensure that the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER Release form All of the following are steps in contaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER Discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash can What is the lowest level of decontamination? - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitizing a surface All of the following are true when testing the temperature of wax EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER Wax should be runny What is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - CORRECT ANSWER Flush eye with plenty of clean water What is an example of a parasite? - CORRECT ANSWER Scabies How often should capes and linens be laundered? - CORRECT ANSWER After each use All of the following require the use of gloves except - CORRECT ANSWER Plain manicure What is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - CORRECT ANSWER Stop the service Sterilization is the only type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Bacterial spores What is the proper way to wash hands? - CORRECT ANSWER Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry What is the first step in properly cleaning a footbath tub? - CORRECT ANSWER Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris What disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cells reproductive function? - CORRECT ANSWER Virucidal What is the first step in preparing a client for a facial wax? - CORRECT ANSWER Place hair cap or headband on the clients head to keep hair out away from the face Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? - CORRECT ANSWER They require special method of disposal What is the most common way HIV virus can be spread? - CORRECT ANSWER Cuts What is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons? - CORRECT ANSWER Sterilization What product has no pH? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail polishes What is the ingredient in shampoo that attracts oily dirt in hair and wash it away? - CORRECT ANSWER Surfactant What is the next step that occurs after the scalp has been thoroughly shampood? - CORRECT ANSWER Condition hair What should be used when massaging the clients scalp during a scalp massage? - CORRECT ANSWER Fingertips The most important factors to consider in hair analysis does not include - CORRECT ANSWER Growth pattern What type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Clarifying shampoo What conditioners should not be used on braids? - CORRECT ANSWER Creamy What is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - CORRECT ANSWER Base cream What is determined by the patch test? - CORRECT ANSWER Allergic reactions What is the name for wrapping a perm with one end paper placed under and another placed over the strand of hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Double flat wrap When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down what? - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide bonds When performing a basic perm, the hair should be divided into how many panels? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 What is the main ingredient in true acid and acid balanced waving lotions? - CORRECT ANSWER Glycerol monothioglycolate When using relaxers incorrectly, what could happen? - CORRECT ANSWER The hair melts In a relaxer, what active ingredient has a 9.6-10 pH? - CORRECT ANSWER Ammonium Thioglycolate When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, what would be done FIRST? - CORRECT ANSWER Performing test for elasticity and porosity What equalizes porosity? - CORRECT ANSWER Fillers Alkalizers have many roles, one of them not being... - CORRECT ANSWER Making a physical change What hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - CORRECT ANSWER Double process What would you use for dramatically lighter hair color? - CORRECT ANSWER Prelightening What is not determined by a strand test in a color service? - CORRECT ANSWER How much color to use for the service Where do guidelines for human blood and body fluids come form? - CORRECT ANSWER Universal precautions What are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant? - CORRECT ANSWER A virucide, fungicide, bactericide and disinfectant What is not a function of the excretory system? - CORRECT ANSWER Regulating metabolic rate Electrotherapy treatment is used for.. - CORRECT ANSWER To soften and emulsify grease deposits What hair textures have the largest diameter? - CORRECT ANSWER Coarse In which phase of hair growth is new hair produced? - CORRECT ANSWER Anagen What hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile? - CORRECT ANSWER Fine hair texture What is true about hair growth? - CORRECT ANSWER Growth patterns are important when removing hair What best describes reflective listening? - CORRECT ANSWER Listening to your client and repeating what you think was said What is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? - CORRECT ANSWER Karaya gum What is the most effective method of creating a natural looking wig? - CORRECT ANSWER Taper ends What is considered a galvanic treatment using a very low level of electrical current? - CORRECT ANSWER Microcurrent What gives the skin form and strength? - CORRECT ANSWER Collagen What is considered the proper application of eye colors for wide set eyes? - CORRECT ANSWER Shadow on the upper inner side of the eyelid, toward the nose and blend carefully What types of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if its only 1/8 inch long? - CORRECT ANSWER Sugaring What product isn't needed in the application of a nail wrap? - CORRECT ANSWER Monomer What massage movement can be painful, even dangerous, when performed by someone without proper training? - CORRECT ANSWER Petrissage What is necessary for maintaining a two color acrylic enhancement? - CORRECT ANSWER Backfill What type of gel nails require soaking the nail in acetone remover to remove the nails? - CORRECT ANSWER Soft UV gel nails What is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in the salon? - CORRECT ANSWER Sterilization Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special training? - CORRECT ANSWER They require a special method of disposal What is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? - CORRECT ANSWER Covered container What company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? - CORRECT ANSWER Underwriters Laboratories What is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - CORRECT ANSWER Flush eye with plenty of clean water What is the lowest level of decontamination? - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitizing a surface What can you not use to remove a callous from a foot? - CORRECT ANSWER A blade What is the first step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth or on broken skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Immediately flood the exposed area with water What is the best way to describe the substance in conditioners that absorbs or promotes the retention of moisture? - CORRECT ANSWER Humectants Deep conditioning treatments penetrate what layer of hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Cuticle What procedure must be done first for a shampoo service? - CORRECT ANSWER Drape the client What best describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a client may have? - CORRECT ANSWER Contraindicated What condition could be determined during a scalp evaluation on a client who has brittle hair and red papules at the opening of the hair follicles? - CORRECT ANSWER Tinea capitis What conditioner should not be used on braids? - CORRECT ANSWER Creamy What is sewn to elastic strips in a circular pattern to fit the head shape? - CORRECT ANSWER Wefts [Show Less]
Sanitation, Disinfection, sterilization section PSI COSMETOLOGY PRACTICE TEST 26 Q & A Common way to get HIV - CORRECT ANSWER Cuts Drape for a chem... [Show More] ical service. - CORRECT ANSWER towels under and over cape used to treat allergy of skin - CORRECT ANSWER lotion all are steps in decontamination work stations except. - CORRECT ANSWER discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle when the client has a through understanding of the procedure - CORRECT ANSWER steralizer approved for salon use - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave True of a products EPA registration - CORRECT ANSWER It is against federal law to use the product contrary to label Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER use of products in unlabeled containers first step in cleaning foot bath - CORRECT ANSWER drain water and remove any visible debris device that uses steam to sterilize equipment bacteria viruses fungi and spores - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave how often should capes and linens be laundered - CORRECT ANSWER after each use purpose of hospital grade disinfection - CORRECT ANSWER clean blood and bodily fluids first thing to do when minor burn - CORRECT ANSWER immerse in cold water decontaminating method for any bodily fluid - CORRECT ANSWER cleaning then sterilizing Lowest level of decontamination - CORRECT ANSWER sanitizing a surface meaning of immunity - CORRECT ANSWER resistance of organism and infectious diseases first step in responding to a blood exposure incident - CORRECT ANSWER stop the service goggles should be worn during by waxing except - CORRECT ANSWER sanitizing hand prevent burns waxing except - CORRECT ANSWER heat wax in microwave and stove top sterilization is the only type of cleaning method to kill.. - CORRECT ANSWER fungi wax shouldnt be ______ when testing it - CORRECT ANSWER runny procedure to prepare implements that may be exposed - CORRECT ANSWER disinfection which is the first step to disinfecting - CORRECT ANSWER scrub with soap and water wax burn with redness and irritation but no blisters is what kind of burn? - CORRECT ANSWER first degree burn [Show Less]
PSI Cosmetology Practice Test 130 Questions with Verified Answers What is true of a products EPA registration? - CORRECT ANSWER It is against the law to... [Show More] use the product contrary to the label What is the first step to properly cleaning a footbath? - CORRECT ANSWER Drain the water and remove any visible debris What service does not require gloves? - CORRECT ANSWER A basic manicure What is a common viral infection found in salons? - CORRECT ANSWER Plantars Warts A non-chemical drape is not appropriate for...? - CORRECT ANSWER Shampooing and conditioning What is a salon approved sterilizer? - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave What is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - CORRECT ANSWER Flush with clean water What does NOT apply when testing for wax temp? - CORRECT ANSWER Wax should be runny What is not an example of a antimicrobial pesticide? - CORRECT ANSWER Algaecide What is the appropriate use of a hospital grade disinfectant? - CORRECT ANSWER To clean blood and bodily fluids off of surfaces What is the decontamination method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items? - CORRECT ANSWER cleaning then sterilizing The cosmetic product in a salon that does NOT concern the FDA is...? - CORRECT ANSWER To legally require companies to share information on their products What describes the path of an alternating electrical current in devices such as blowdryers and curling irons? - CORRECT ANSWER Travels in 2 directions Chemical compounds determine the desired process in all of the following salon procedures EXCEPT for..... - CORRECT ANSWER Thermal hairstyling What best describes the substance in conditioners that absorbs moisture or promotes the retention of moisture? - CORRECT ANSWER Humectants What best describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issue a client may have? - CORRECT ANSWER Contraindicated What is the best hairstyle for a round facial type? - CORRECT ANSWER Height at the top no volume at the sides What applies to wig care? - CORRECT ANSWER Color treated shampoo What is recommend for a new cutter to remove excess bulk? - CORRECT ANSWER Thinning shears What line creates length and height in hair design - CORRECT ANSWER vertical What is a natural hairstyling technique for the braiding of extensions? - CORRECT ANSWER Weaving What perm wave has a P.H. balance of 9.0-9.6? - CORRECT ANSWER Cold wave What area should you apply a relaxer retouch application - CORRECT ANSWER Area that is most resistant What is NOT a characteristic of temporary haircolor? - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical change to the hair shaft What chemical is released as soon as hydrogen is mixed into lightener? - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen What causes a grayish buildup on the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Gradual color What helps reduce strain on the back? - CORRECT ANSWER Keeping the shoulders back while shampooing What product removes dead cell buildup? - CORRECT ANSWER Mechanical exfoliant What type of hair removal can be done even with only 1/8 of an inch of hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Sugaring What is NOT performed during a nail tip removal procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER Nipping of the nail tip What would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER Smooth down ledge of existing product What massage movement should start and end the service? - CORRECT ANSWER Effleurage Best way to remove UV gel nails? - CORRECT ANSWER File them off What products prevents the nail bed to stain? - CORRECT ANSWER Base coat Chemical product that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses on services - CORRECT ANSWER Disinfectant The line used to remove weight to create graduation or layered haircuts - CORRECT ANSWER vertical The hair type with a large diameter that can take longer to process hair color is: - CORRECT ANSWER Medium textured hair The hair type that is very resistant to hair pressing and requires more heat and pressure is __ - CORRECT ANSWER Wiry/curly A lengthwise section of hair shows that cuticle scales overlap and each individual cuticle scale is attached to the: - CORRECT ANSWER Cortex Underlying inner layer of the skin aka derma corium is - CORRECT ANSWER dermis The epidermis layer of the skin is aka - CORRECT ANSWER cuticle layer How do you sanitize a porous abrasive file - CORRECT ANSWER porous tools are single use and must be discarded after each use According to OSHA the sheets are to be supplied by the manufacturer - CORRECT ANSWER SDS What is the outermost layer of the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER stratum corneum The element of hair design that defines form and space is - CORRECT ANSWER Line The process where the hair is prelightened and then toned is: - CORRECT ANSWER Double process color application What is used to restore the hair and scalp to normal acidic ph - CORRECT ANSWER normalizing lotion When processing is complete for a soft curl permanent, what is done after rinsing the hair thoroughly with warm water? - CORRECT ANSWER each curl is towel blotted sodium hydroxide relaxers are aka - CORRECT ANSWER lye relaxers Relaxers which are ionic compounds formed by a metal combined with oxygen and hydrogen are known as: - CORRECT ANSWER metal hydroxide relaxers After saturating the rods with neutralizer in a soft curl permanent and processing according to directions, the next step is to: - CORRECT ANSWER remove rods carefully the combination of a thio relaxer and a thio perm wrapped on large tools is called - CORRECT ANSWER soft curl perm most common methods of hair relaxing is sodium hydroxide and... - CORRECT ANSWER thio method when hair is sufficiently straightened the hair is rinsed rapidly and thoroughly with .... water - CORRECT ANSWER warm Inspecting the action of the relaxer by stretching the strands to see how fast the natural curls are being removed is called: - CORRECT ANSWER periodic strand testing When using the comb method of application, how is the relaxing cream applied? - CORRECT ANSWER with the back of the comb when applying sodium hydroxide relaxer the processing cream is applied last to the scalp and hair ends - CORRECT ANSWER what are the 3 basic steps used in chemical hair relaxing - CORRECT ANSWER processing, neutralizing, conditioning Of the general types of hair relaxers, which one does not require pre-shampooing? - CORRECT ANSWER sodium hydroxide Curls that offer a curl option with only slight lift or volume are: - CORRECT ANSWER off base curls The angle at which a permanent wave rod is positioned on the head is referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER rod direction relaxers often sold as no mix no lye are - CORRECT ANSWER potassium hydroxide relaxers In perm waving the reduction reaction is due to the addition of - CORRECT ANSWER hydrogen Once in the cortex, the waving solution breaks the disulfide bonds through a chemical reaction called - CORRECT ANSWER reduction Chemical hair texturizers temporarily raise the pH of the hair in order to - CORRECT ANSWER soften and swell the shaft A weak, physical, cross-link side bond between adjacent polypeptide chains that is broken by changes in pH is a: - CORRECT ANSWER salt bond The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the: - CORRECT ANSWER full stem curl the recommended base to use along the front hairline in order to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style is - CORRECT ANSWER triangular base A physical side bond that is easily broken by water and heat is a: - CORRECT ANSWER hydrogen bond If a toenail is lost through injury, how long will it take for replacement? - CORRECT ANSWER 8-12 months Which nail grows the fastest? - CORRECT ANSWER the middle water content of a nail is - CORRECT ANSWER 15-25% The skin that surrounds the nail plate is - CORRECT ANSWER nail fold the avg rate of growth of fingernails in normal adults is - CORRECT ANSWER 1/10 per month The nail unit consists of basic parts which are the nail bed, matrix bed, nail plate and ________________ - CORRECT ANSWER cuticle, specialized ligaments, nail folds. the technical term for the nail is - CORRECT ANSWER Onyx the natural nail is apart of what system - CORRECT ANSWER integumentary Cutting off living tissue around the nail can result in: - CORRECT ANSWER hangnails the fibrous protein that is also the principle component of hair and nails is - CORRECT ANSWER keratin how long does the resting or telogen phase last - CORRECT ANSWER 3-6 months What attaches the nail plate to the nail bed? - CORRECT ANSWER bed epithelium on which type of hair would u use a less alkaline perm solution - CORRECT ANSWER fine acid balanced shampoo is recommended for which hair type - CORRECT ANSWER color treated what side bond is broken during a wet set - CORRECT ANSWER hydrogen you will not be able to perform a chemical service if the hair has been treated with hair coloring products containing - CORRECT ANSWER metallic salts what is one major factor that determines the overall strength of perm solution - CORRECT ANSWER the degree of alkalinity choose this type of brush to speed up the blow drying process and add lift to the scalp - CORRECT ANSWER vent brush The nail plate is constructed of how many layers of nail cells? - CORRECT ANSWER 100 Depression running across the width of the nail plate are _____ - CORRECT ANSWER beaus lines A lump of red tissue growing up from the nail bed to the nail plate is called - CORRECT ANSWER pyogenic granuloma an inflammation called onychia affects the - CORRECT ANSWER matrix bed Paronychia, which affects the tissues surrounding the nail, is a/an: - CORRECT ANSWER nail psoriasis Nail disease or deformity in general is called - CORRECT ANSWER Onychosis bacterium that can cause nail infections when artificial products such as tips and wraps are applied under unclean conditions is - CORRECT ANSWER pseudomonas aeruginosa Onychorrhexis is characterized by abnormally brittle nails with: - CORRECT ANSWER increased crosswise curvature uneven growth of the nails is usually a result of illness or injury can result in - CORRECT ANSWER ridges bruised nails may be a sign of - CORRECT ANSWER a blood clot under the nail Hangnail or agnail is a condition of - CORRECT ANSWER splitting of the cuticles the technical term for white spots or whitish discoloration of the nails is - CORRECT ANSWER leukonychia A nail condition that is safe to work with in the salon is: - CORRECT ANSWER onychophagy The lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding is: - CORRECT ANSWER onycholysis the clear fluid responsible for cell cleansing, removing toxins, and helps protect the skin and body from disease is - CORRECT ANSWER lymph what is one possible negative side effect from overuse of a facial steamer - CORRECT ANSWER broken capillaries a depilatory is a caustic alkali hair removal preparation that contains similar ingredients as - CORRECT ANSWER chemical hair relaxers fusion bonded extensions are removed from the hair by dissolving the adhesive bond with..... or bond remover - CORRECT ANSWER oil how many are on the cosmetology board - CORRECT ANSWER 7 who can appoint members of the cosmetology board - CORRECT ANSWER the governor how many members must be on the board that possess a cosmo license and have had it for over 5 years - CORRECT ANSWER 2 how many members should be an operator of a beauty school - CORRECT ANSWER 1 what is the term for each board member - CORRECT ANSWER 3 years when should u let the board know of an address change - CORRECT ANSWER 30 days following the change how many times do students have to pass their practical exam - CORRECT ANSWER 3 times a cosmetologist who knowingly performs a service on a client with an infectious disease that is transmitted through contact is what kind of infraction - CORRECT ANSWER class c infraction there must be at least .... at each station - CORRECT ANSWER 1 wet sanitizer and 1 dry sanitizer what is a virus that does not plague humans - CORRECT ANSWER milaria rubra what's the best recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products? - CORRECT ANSWER work at a ventilated table Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function? - CORRECT ANSWER virucidal what is the FIRST step is preparing a client for a facial wax? - CORRECT ANSWER place a headband or hair cap on the clients head what is the lowest level of decontamination - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitizing a surface what is an example of a parasite - CORRECT ANSWER scabies what is NOT a step in decontaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident - CORRECT ANSWER discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash what is NOT addressed by OSHAs standards for products - CORRECT ANSWER using Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from? - CORRECT ANSWER universal precautions what does the endocrine system effect - CORRECT ANSWER hormone balance what is the lowest part of the hair root - CORRECT ANSWER bulb What is a hair stream growth pattern? - CORRECT ANSWER Hair flowing in the same direction what is the most forgotten for wet styling - CORRECT ANSWER brush out style understanding the effect of ..... will create any desired shaping - CORRECT ANSWER elevation what focus points fits a combination cut - CORRECT ANSWER varying ams of weight what is not a part of a pin curl - CORRECT ANSWER ridge [Show Less]
PSI Colorado Cosmetology Practice Test 100 Questions with Verified Answers Terry wrap - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following should you offer a client,... [Show More] for draping, when waxing underarms? first degree burn - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is a characteristic of a wax burn with some redness and irritation, but no blisters? plain manicure. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the proper way to wash hands? Disinfection - CORRECT ANSWER Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally be exposed to blood or body fluid? Wax should be runny - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are TRUE when testing the temperature of wax EXCEPT Bacterial spores - CORRECT ANSWER Sterilization is the only type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footbath tub? Sanitizing a surface - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the lowest level of decontamination? cuts - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the MOST common way the HIV virus can be spread? algaecide - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT a bloodborne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the meaning hepatitis? It is against Federal law to use the product contrary to label. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is TRUE of a product's EPA registration? Cleaning then sterilizing - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items? They require special method of disposal - CORRECT ANSWER Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? Between each client - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the MINIMUM recommendation for a foot spa to be properly disinfected? Blades - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT covered container - CORRECT ANSWER Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? Stop the service - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? Resistance of an organism to infection or disease - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the meaning of immunity? After each use - CORRECT ANSWER How often should capes and linens be laundered? Immediately flood the exposed area with water - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the first step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? Underwriters Laboratories - CORRECT ANSWER Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? Immerse in cold water - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the event of a minor burn? Lotions - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin? Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use? A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant? evaluation of skilled and competent services - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT Universal Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from? hair density - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following need to be considered during client consultation EXCEPT occipitalis pinch - CORRECT ANSWER When muscles become fatigued during a service your client will benefit from all of the following EXCEPT to soften and emulsify grease deposits - CORRECT ANSWER Electrotherapy treatment should be avoided EXCEPT neutralizers - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following products contain a strong alkali known as lye or sodium hydroxide EXCEPT Hair cells are produced faster than any other normal cell in the human body - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following is TRUE of the anagen phase of hair growth? vesicle - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following skin conditions is described as a small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis? density - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following BEST describes the number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp? fissure - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following skin conditions is severely cracked hands an example of? Drape the client - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following procedures must be done FIRST for a shampoo service? Dry hair and scalp treatment - CORRECT ANSWER Which type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of natural oils on the scalp and hair? Fingertips - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following should be used when massaging the client's scalp during a scalp massage? growth pattern - CORRECT ANSWER The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following EXCEPT Humectants - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following BEST describes the substance in conditioners that absorbs moisture or promotes the retention of moisture? create height or volume on top and no volume at the sides - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round facial type? Giving your preferences as a stylist - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are utilized to evaluate your client's needs and desired results EXCEPT Karaya gum - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? Practicing - CORRECT ANSWER Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? Varying amounts of weight - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following focus points fits a combination cut? Thinning shears - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? Zero-degree - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the elevations for a blunt cut? Holding the iron firmly ensures even curls - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT Notching - CORRECT ANSWER Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? Taper-ends - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the most effective method of creating a natural looking wig? Cross-check opposite of cut partings - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking? Brush out style - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following step is the MOST FORGOTTEN for wet styling? cowlick - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the growth pattern in which a tuft of hair stands straight up? Clients body shape and size - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hairstyle? Thick-coarse hair - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hairstyle? Creamy - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following conditioners should not be used on braids? easy up-dos - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are advantages of bonding EXCEPT 2 Sections - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following number of sections of hair are required for fishtail braids? Disulfide bonds - CORRECT ANSWER When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? 9 - CORRECT ANSWER When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels? Lanthionine relaxers - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT Area most resistant - CORRECT ANSWER In which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application color - CORRECT ANSWER When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT croquignole perm wrap - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers? Bleaches or high lift color products - CORRECT ANSWER When using a chemical relaxer, which of the following must you avoid using? glyceryl monothioglycolate - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the main ingredient in true acid and acid-balanced waving lotions? the hair melts - CORRECT ANSWER When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? Scalp abrasions - CORRECT ANSWER When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should NOT be performed Orange - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a lightener on gray hair? green cast - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following have insufficient structure to color EXCEPT Look at client through the mirror - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the LEAST critical part of the hair color consultation? 40-volume - CORRECT ANSWER Which hydrogen peroxide developer is used with most high-lift colors? Making a physical change - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT producing gray coverage - CORRECT ANSWER Fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT How much color to use for service - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT dominant - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are color units of measurements EXCEPT Orange tint - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind? part wet hair into four sections - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following procedures are performed during a hair color retouch service EXCEPT drying the skin - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the LAST step of cleansing a client's skin before waxing? an obvious line where foundation starts or stops - CORRECT ANSWER Which is the meaning of a line of demarcation in applying makeup? Facial steamer - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following helps soften tissues, making it more accepting of moisturizers and other treatment products? lash adhesive - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or stick to the natural lash line? vegetables - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are essential nutrients to maintain healthy skin EXCEPT skin tone - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EXCEPT sugaring - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following types of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if it is only 1/8-inch long? Depilatories - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? drying - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is the step immediately AFTER cleansing the skin for waxing? accelerator - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are needed for an acrylic application service EXCEPT Non-acetone remover - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance procedure? Smooth down ledge of existing product - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure Effleurage - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with? Nippers - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following may damage nail plate and break seal when removing a tip? appointment times - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following items should be recorded on a client consultation card EXCEPT matrix - CORRECT ANSWER The UV gel should AVOID contact with all the following EXCEPT put on gloves - CORRECT ANSWER Which precaution MUST be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs? eases eczema. - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT cone - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are types of basic nail shapes EXCEPT distilled water - CORRECT ANSWER All of the following are examples of physical mixtures EXCEPT [Show Less]
PSI Cosmetology Practice Test 100 Questions with Verified Answers Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the even of a minor burn? - CORRECT ANSWER Imme... [Show More] rse in cold water. All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER plain manicure. Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? - CORRECT ANSWER Underwriters Laboratories Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER They require special method of disposal. Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Immediately flood the exposed area with water. Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER bacterial spores Which is the BEST recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products? - CORRECT ANSWER Work at a ventilated work table All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER blades. Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER cleaning then sterilizing Which is the first step in disinfecting implements? - CORRECT ANSWER Scrub with soap and water Which of the following should you offer a client, for draping, when waxing underarms? - CORRECT ANSWER terry wrap Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Autoclave Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footpath tub? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Drain the water from a footpath and remove any visible debris. Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - CORRECT ANSWER Stop the service All of the following are viruses that plague humans EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER milaria rubra All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER algaecide Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER use of products in unlabeled containers. Which is the lowest level of decontamination? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Sanitizing a surface Which is the meaning of nonpathogenic? - CORRECT ANSWER harmless organisms that may perform useful functions Which is an example of a parasite? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Scabies For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER to clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces Which of the following should be completed before every waxing service to ensure that the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER release form Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - CORRECT ANSWER Flush eye with plenty of clean water Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? - CORRECT ANSWER covered container Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function? - CORRECT ANSWER Virucidal Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Universal Precautions OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER evaluation of skilled and competent services. Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant? - CORRECT ANSWER A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant. Which of the following effects on your body is from the endocrine system? - CORRECT ANSWER Hormone balance When muscles become fatigued during a service, your client will benefit from all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER occipitalis pinch. Which of the following describes the path of an alternating electrical current in devices such as hair dryers and curling irons? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER travels in two directions Which of the following products have no pH? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail polishes Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a product? - CORRECT ANSWER Manufacturer's instructions Which of the following refers to hair elasticity? - CORRECT ANSWER stretchability and strength of the hair Which of the following hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile? - CORRECT ANSWER fine hair texture All of the following are permanent treatments for abnormal hair growth EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER epilation Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growth and resting phases of a hair follicle? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER catagen phase The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER growth pattern Which type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of naturals oils on the scalp and hair? - CORRECT ANSWER Dry hair and scalp treatment Which of the following terms BEST describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a client may have? - CORRECT ANSWER Contraindicated Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Clarifying shampoo Which of the following is the NEXT step that occurs after the scalp has been thoroughly shampooed? - CORRECT ANSWER Condition hair Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round facial type? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER create height or volume on top and no volume at the sides All of the following are determined during the client consultation based on their needs and desires EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER income. Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Cross-check opposite of cut partings. Which of the following applies to wig care? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Color-treated shampoo. Which of the following determines the temperature setting of the iron? - CORRECT ANSWER Texture. Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? - CORRECT ANSWER Zero-degree Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Thinning shears Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Notching Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? - CORRECT ANSWER Karaya gum Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Practicing. All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER holding the iron firmly ensures even curls Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Elevation Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? - CORRECT ANSWER Clients body shape and size. Which lines create length and height in a hair design? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER vertical Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hair style? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Thick-coarse hair. Which of the following number of sections of hair are required for fishtail braids? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 sections Which of the following texture applies to braid analysis? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Coil configuration. Which of the following conditioners should NOT be used on braids? - CORRECT ANSWER Creamy When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER color. Which permanent wave has a pH-balance of 9.0-9.6? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER cold wave When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 Which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - CORRECT ANSWER Base cream When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? - CORRECT ANSWER the hair melts. When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Disulfide bonds When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should NOT be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER Scalp abrasions All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair. All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER lanthionine relaxers. In which of the following areas would you start a retouch application? - CORRECT ANSWER Area most resistant. All of the following are toners EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER low lightening. Which of the following hair conditions resists color? - CORRECT ANSWER Low porosity All of the following are characteristics of temporary hair color EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER chemical change to hair shaft. Which of the following equalizes porosity? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Fillers Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-process color on virgin hair? - CORRECT ANSWER parting dry hair All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER how much color to use for service. All of the following are color units of measurements EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER dominant. Which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind? - CORRECT ANSWER Orange tint Which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - CORRECT ANSWER double process All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER making a physical change. Which of the following helps soften tissues, making it more accepting of moisturizers and other treatment products? - CORRECT ANSWER Facial steamer Which are considered cool makeup colors for dark skin when applying makeup? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER dark olive, blue, blue-black, ebony Which product would help skin pigmentation blend better? - CORRECT ANSWER Concealer closely matched. All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER skin tone Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or stick to the natural lash line? - CORRECT ANSWER lash adhesive All of the following are massage manipulations EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER circulation. Which of the following types of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if it is only 1/8-inch long? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER sugaring Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? - CORRECT ANSWER depilatories Which of the following is the correct way to apply a thin coat of wax when shaping the eyebrow? - CORRECT ANSWER apply going in the same direction as the hair growth Which of the following will cause a nail tip to crack? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER Trimming with a fingernail clipper Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER Smooth down ledge of existing product Which abrasive file would you use to shape a weak natural nail? (***) - CORRECT ANSWER 240 grit Which of the following type of UV lamps are most common for nails? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 watt lamp All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER abrasive board. Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with? - CORRECT ANSWER effleurage All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER a monomer. All of the following are functions of the nail EXCEPT (***) - CORRECT ANSWER decreases sensitivity in fingertips. Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? - CORRECT ANSWER Base coat All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER eases eczema. [Show Less]
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