Which of the following is true of soft tempered razors?
a) easy to sharpen
b) does not hold a sharp edge a long time
c)both a and b
d) none of the
... [Show More] above - ANSWER-c) Both a and b
The most popular size razor is
a) 4/8
b) 5/8
c) 6/8
d)7/8 - ANSWER-5/8
When pressing hair, if the hair is smoking:
a) use more pressing oil, the hair is burning
b) use more heat
c) wait to proceed until hair cools
d) use less pressing oil - ANSWER-D) use less pressing oil
A verruca is more commonly known as:
a) a boil
b) a pimple
c) a wart
d) a macule - ANSWER-B) a wart
On which type of skin would a facial be ill-advised
a) skin with macule
b) acneic skin
c) mature skin
d) skin with lesions - ANSWER-d) skin with lesions
Any product with a pH below 7, is considered:
a) a base
b) an alkaline
c) a neutral
d) an acid - ANSWER-D) an Acid
Neutralizers, stablizers, and fixatives, tend to fall where on the pH scale?
a) at 7
b) above 7
c) below 7
d) none of the above - ANSWER-c) below 7
Cornrow braiding is similar to:
a) double strand braiding
b) inverted braiding
c) invisible french braiding
d) visible, 3 strand, french braid - ANSWER-d) visible, 3 strand, french braiding
Pediculosis is:
a) head live
b) lice
c) ringworm
d) the itch-mite - ANSWER-b) lice
Scabies is also referred to as:
a) tinea
b)itch mite
c) lice
d) none of the above - ANSWER-b) an itch mite
The bodies ability to fight off infection and disease is referred to as:
a) immunity
b) auto-immune system
c) integumentary system
d) antibodies - ANSWER-a) immunity
The "Integumentary System" refers to:
a) the skin
b) the skin an its accessory organs
c) the skin an nails
d) the skin and hair - ANSWER-b) the skin and its accessory organs
an atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge:
a) cathode
b) anode
c) anion
d) Ion - ANSWER-d) ion
the concentration of Hydrogen ions in a solution, suspension, or emulsion is called:
a) pH
b) CO2
c) NaCl
d) H2O - ANSWER-pH
a Federal Agency requiring the practice of Universal Precautions:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - ANSWER-B) OSHA
Occupational safety and health administration
This federal agency requires Efficacy Labels and Registration Numbers:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - ANSWER-a) EPA
Environmental Protection Administration
Material Safety Data Sheets are required by which federal agency:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - ANSWER-b) OSHA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires manufacturers put these on their products:
a) Efficiency labels
b) MSDS
c) Registration Numbers
d) both A and C - ANSWER-d) Both a and c
Eumelanin is the melanin responsible for:
a) eye color
b) skin color
c) red and blonde hair color
d) brown and black hair color - ANSWER-d) brown and black hair color
A uniformed layers cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle/ degree:
a) 0
b) 45
c)90
d) 180 - ANSWER-C) 90
A haircut using a 0 degree/ angle is referred to as all of the following except:
a) wedge
b)BOB
c) blunt cut
d) solid form - ANSWER-a) wedge
a haircut using a 180 degree/angle will have which of the following lengths:
a) longer interior, shorter exterior
b) horizontal lines with a longer interior
c) shorter interior, longer exterior
d) none of the above - ANSWER-c) shorter interior, longer exterior
which of the following design lines would be used to add weight/ build weight line:
a) vertical
b) horiztonal
c) diagonal
d) perpendicular lines - ANSWER-b) horizontal lines
The skin is thickest on the soles and palms because this layer of skin is found only there:
a) stratum Germinitivum
b) basal layer
c) papillary layer
d) stratum lucidum - ANSWER-d) stratum lucidum
Wigs, whether made from Human or Synthetic hair, are colored using:
a) tint
b) fabric color
c) demi-permanent color
d) deposit only color - ANSWER-b) fabric color
a wig covers:
a) more than 50%
b) less than 50% of the head
c) 50 to 75%
d) 80 to 100% of the head - ANSWER-d) 80 to 100% of the head
The muscles that allow you to move, open an close your fingers are located:
a) in the forearm
b) in the wrist
c) in the elbow
d) in the carpus - ANSWER-a) in the forearm
This type of shampoo will likely increase porosity:
a) acid
b) moisturizing
c) non-organic
d) alkaline - ANSWER-d) alkaline
this type of shampoo will likely INCREASE porosity:
a) organic
b) color safe/preserving
c) volumizing
d) acid - ANSWER-c) volumizing
this type of shampoo will likely DECREASE porosity:
a) organic
b) volumizing
c) alkaline
d) acid - ANSWER-d) acid
when cutting hair, if some parts are wet while others are dry, the likely outcome will be:
a) textured
b)beveled
c) uneven
d) none of the above - ANSWER-c) uneven
the lower thick-walled chamber of the heart are referred to:
a) ventricles
b)atria
c) rhytads
d) atrium - ANSWER-a) ventricles
The two thin-walled chambers of the heart are referred to as:
a) ventricles
b) atria
c) rhytads
d) atrium - ANSWER-d) atrium
the two thick-walled chambers of the heart are referred to as:
a) ventricles
b) atria
c) rhytads
d) atrium - ANSWER-a) ventricles
medical term denoting any abnormal skin inflammation:
a) contact dermatitis
b) irritant dermatitis
c) dermatitis venenata
d) dermatitis - ANSWER-d) dermatitis
After a P.D test, how long should you wait before performing a waxing service:
a) 30 minutes
b) one hour
c) 24-48 hours
d) 5-7 minutes - ANSWER-5-7 minutes
a thickened scar resulting from the excessive growth of fibrous tissue:
a) scar
b) keloid
c) cicatrix
d) excoriation - ANSWER-b) keloid
a crack in the skin such as chapped lips/ hands is known as:
a) ulcer
b) cicatrix
c) a scar
d) fissure - ANSWER-d) fissure
what effect does an astringent have on the pores:
a) dilation
b) constriction
c) opens them
d) all of the above - ANSWER-b) constriction
pityriasis refers to:
a) excessive sweating
b) dry skin
c) ingrown nails
d) none of the above - ANSWER-d) none of the above
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broad spectrum disinfectants were formally known as:
a) Hospital grade
b) multi-sprectrum
c) Hospital level
d) both a and c - ANSWER-d) both a and c
commonly known as a "birthmark" the medical name is
a) miasma
b) verruca
c) nevus
d) all of the above - ANSWER-c) nevus
Which of the following agencies is responsible for approval of disinfectant solutions:
a) Food and Drug Admin (FDA)
b) Bureau of Barbering and Cosmetology
c) State Board cosmetology
d) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - ANSWER-d) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
cutting hair at this elevation produces graduation/ staking and movement - ANSWER-medium
Pheomelanin is the melanin responsible for - ANSWER-red and blonde hair color
which of the following is contagious:
a) psoriasis
b) onychophagy
c) androgenic Alopecia
d) none of the above - ANSWER-d) none of the above
the least common, but most serious form of skin cancer: - ANSWER-Malignant Melanoma
type of cancer usually occurring in places on the body receiving a lot of sun:
a) malignant melanoma
b) squamous cell carcinoma
c) basal cell carcinoma
d) malignant squamous cell carcinoma - ANSWER-a) malignant melanoma
Over active sebaceous glands will result in what condition?
a) oily skin
b) dry skin
c) inflamed skin
d) florid skin - ANSWER-a) oily skin
what is the correct ratio for mixing a Quats solution:
a) 1 : 100
b) 1 : 1,000
c) 1 : 10,000
d) 1 : 100,000 - ANSWER-b) 1 : 1,000
the elimination of perspiration, salt and other chemicals by the body is known as:
a) kytosis
b)excretion
c) secretion
d) excoriation - ANSWER-b) excretion
Any strain of the Staphylococci Bacteria having evolved immunity to most antibiotics:
a) MRSA
b) Methicillin-retardant Staphloccus aureus
c) AIDS
d) Methicillin-resistant staphloccus aereus - ANSWER-D) Methicillin-resistant staphloccus aereus
The more common name for alopecia is
a) Baldness/hair loss
b) lice
c) Gray hair
d) none of the above - ANSWER-a) baldness/ hair loss
the more common name for Barba is:
a) mens hair stylists
b) beard
c) goatee
d) eyebrow - ANSWER-b) beard
hair "density" refers to:
a) hairs per sq inch
b) hair thickness
c) hair texture
d) all of the above - ANSWER-a) hairs per square inch
hair "diameter" refers to:
a) hairs per sq inch
b) thickness/diameter of the individual hair shaft
c) hair texture
d) all of the above - ANSWER-b) thickness/ diameter of the individual hair shaft
there are _____ pints of blood in the average human body:
a) 6-8
b) 8-10
c) 10-12 - ANSWER-b) 8-10
hyperhidrosis refers to:
a) excessively bad/ foul smelling sweat
b) excessively high/heavy amount of sweat
c) the inability to sweat
d) none of the above - ANSWER-b) excessively high/heavy amounts of sweat
skin exfoliation would e contra-indicated when the following conditions exist:
a) inflamed tissues
b) cold sores
c) broken capillaries
d) all of the above - ANSWER-d) all of the above
excessively heavy sweat or perspiration is known as:
a) hypohydrosis
b) hyperhydrosis
c) anhidrosis
d)bromhidrosis - ANSWER-b) HYPERhidrosis
excessively foul smelling sweat or perspiration is known as - ANSWER-bromhydrosis
bromhidrosis refers to: - ANSWER-excessively foul smelling sweat or perspiration
sebaceous glands are found everywhere in the body except:
a) palms of hands
b) scalp
c) face
d) palms of the hand and soles of feet - ANSWER-d) palms of the hand and soles of the feet
products used in hair-coloring designed to even out porosity and avoid uneven color:
a) azo dyes
b) protonators
c) both a and b
d) fillers - ANSWER-d) fillers
Tesla high-frequency current is also known as:
a) blue ray
b) violet ray
c) white light
d) ultra violet light - ANSWER-b) violet ray
if a hair cutting client has a red patchy skin with silvery white scales you should:
a) refuses the service
b) recommend they see a dermatologist
c) continue service, psoriasis isn't contagious
d) none of the above - ANSWER-c) continue service, psoriasis isn't contagious
which electrical modality is contra-indicated for women who are pregnant:
a) faradic
b) tesla/ high frequency/ violet ray
c) galvanic
d) sinusoidal - ANSWER-b) tesla/high freq/ violet ray
friction is:
a) a tapping movement
b) a rubbing movement
c) a kneading or rolling movement
d) a light stroking movement - ANSWER-b) a rubbing movement
petrissage is:
a) a tapping movement
b) a rubbing movement
c) a kneading or rolling movement
d) a light stroking movement - ANSWER-c) a kneading or rolling movement
tapotement is:
a) a tapping movement
b) a rubbing movement
c) a kneading or rolling movement [Show Less]