Cosmetology Mock State Board Exam 1multiple choice 50 Questions with Verified Answers
C - CORRECT ANSWER Which Cross bond is strongest and can only be
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-(A)hydrogen
-(B)salt
-(C)disulfide
C - CORRECT ANSWER the first step in a blood spill procedure is to?
-(A)cover the wound
-(B) clean the injured area
-(C) stop performing the service
A - CORRECT ANSWER what angle is the hair held to create an on base rod placement?
-(A) 135 degrees
-(B)90 degrees
-(C)45 degrees
B - CORRECT ANSWER what is tinea?
-(A) dandruff
-(B) ringworm
-(C) head lice
A - CORRECT ANSWER it is very inportant to ________________ the hair as the final stage of each haircut.
-(A) crosscheck
-(B) curl
-(C) disrupt
B - CORRECT ANSWER what is another name for lightening the hair?
-(A) toning
-(B) decorlorizing
-(C) recolorizing
B - CORRECT ANSWER which form of light therapy causes aging?
-(A) UVB
-(B)UVA
-(C) wavelengths
B - CORRECT ANSWER what is the first action recommended when greeting a prospective client?
-(A) hide
-(B) smile
-(C) handshake
B - CORRECT ANSWER what is the protein that forms the hair?
-(A) hydrogen
-(B) keratin
-(C) calcium
A - CORRECT ANSWER hepatitis is caused by a blood born virus and involoves inflammation of the:
-(A) liver
-(B) heart
-(C) kidneys
A - CORRECT ANSWER which agency regulates and approves the efficacy of products used for infection control?
-(A) EPA
-(B) FDA
-(C) OSHA
C - CORRECT ANSWER when cutting a "cowlick", what tension should be used? -(A) medium
-(B) very little
-(C) no tension
C - CORRECT ANSWER a uniformed layered cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle / degree?
-(A) 0
-(B) 45
-(C) 90
A - CORRECT ANSWER a gentle tapping motion using the finger tips and moving quickly across the:
-(A) tapotement
-(B) friction
-(C) petrissage
C - CORRECT ANSWER the pH scale, is a system designed to measure:
-(A) potential helium
-(B) alkalinity and base
-(C) alkalinity and acidity
B - CORRECT ANSWER in a roller set, a permanent wave, or with a curling iron, croquignole is winding?
-(A) from the scalp out towards the ends
-(B) from the ends toward the scalp
-(C) croquignole refers to a type of hot iron, not a method of rolling
C - CORRECT ANSWER on which type of skin would a facial be ill-advised?
-(A) acneic skin
-(B) skin macules
-(C) skin with lesions
B - CORRECT ANSWER any product with a pH above 7, is considered?
-(A) a base
-(B) both a & c
-(C) alkaline
B - CORRECT ANSWER a guideline used mostly when you want to create a gradual increase in length or weight?
-(A) traveling
-(B) stationary
-(C) temporary
C - CORRECT ANSWER in hair cutting, the area below the parietal/crest is referred to as the?
-(A) top
-(B) interior
-(C) exterior
C - CORRECT ANSWER if liquids cannots be mixes, they are said to be;
-(A) miscible
-(B) oil and water
-(C) immiscible
A - CORRECT ANSWER once destroyed, which part of the nail will not grow again?
-(A) matrix or root
-(B) nail bed
-(C) nail wall
C - CORRECT ANSWER if your client has AIDS and is requesting a service, are you allowed to preoform it?
-(A)no
-(B) depends upon your states laws
-(C) yes
C - CORRECT ANSWER the level of decontamination required for salons and spas is:
-(A) sterillization
-(B) sanitation
-(C) disinfection
A - CORRECT ANSWER in a double process color application, the lightener is followed by the application of:
-(A) deposit only color
-(B) temporary color
-(C) pre softener
A - CORRECT ANSWER the pH of a permanent wave neutralizer is:
-(A) acid, pH between 3.0 to 5.0
-(B) acid, pH between 7.5 to 8.5
-(C) alkaline, pH between 8.2 to 9.6
C - CORRECT ANSWER an atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge:
-(A) anion
-(B) anode
-(C) ion
C - CORRECT ANSWER clients with ______________ pose special problems for the salon, especially if they are nipped during a manicure or pedicure:
-(A) high blood pressure
-(B) pace makers
-(C) diabetes
A - CORRECT ANSWER when pressing hair, blow drying hair, perming hair, relaxing hair, or setting hair, at what part of the head should the stylist take extra care?
-(A) at the hairline
-(B) at the nape
-(C) at the ends
B - CORRECT ANSWER acetone is generally used to/for?
-(A) softening the cuticle
-(B) removing artificial nail enhancements
-(C) removing nail polish
C - CORRECT ANSWER the hair found on a mans face is referred to as:
-(A) vellus
-(B) lanugo
-(C) barba
C - CORRECT ANSWER the "average" person is thought to have approximately ____________ hairs on their head?
-(A) 200,000
-(B) 2,000 per square inch
-(C) 100,000
C - CORRECT ANSWER if used on dry hair, curly, wiry, damaged, or over processed hair, this implemnt may cause the hair shalf to weaken and result in a frizzy appearance?
-(A) thinning shears
-(B) clippers
-(C) razor
C - CORRECT ANSWER which is not true of "slide-cutting"?
-(A) best if done on wet hair.
-(B) usefull to blend short to long layers.
-(C) will not help to remove bulk.
B - CORRECT ANSWER a client has fine but dense hair, and wants it thinned out. how far should the stylist hold the razor or thinning shears from the head?
-(A) 1/2 inch
-(B) 1 inch
-(C) 3/4 inch
B - CORRECT ANSWER because they are incompatible and usage may cause extensive breakage, hair treated with sodium hydroxide relaxer should not be treated with:
-(A) certified colors
-(B) ammonium thioglycolate
-(C) temporary color
B - CORRECT ANSWER any human hair, unless the cuticle has been removed, may be referred to as:
-(A) mixed hair
-(B) remy hair
-(C) turned hair
C - CORRECT ANSWER a nail product used to smooth out and fill in minor depressions in a clients nails is:
-(A) fiberglass
-(B) acrylic
-(C) ridge filler
C - CORRECT ANSWER dandruff is professionally and medically refferred to as:
-(A) pityriasis steatoidas
-(B) trichoptilosis
-(C) pityriasis
C - CORRECT ANSWER if your shears have one, on what portion of the shears does your little finger rest? -(A) prong -(B) tang/tong -(C) finger brace/guard
B - CORRECT ANSWER the technical name for skin is:
-(A)epidermis
-(B) derma
-(C) stratum cornium
A - CORRECT ANSWER leucocytes are?
-(A) white blood cells
-(B) the latin term for freckles
-(C) red blood cells
B - CORRECT ANSWER which would you recommend to a client trying to disguise alopecia universalis?
-(A) capless wig
-(B) cap wig
-(C) machine made wig
C - CORRECT ANSWER the thinnest skin is found on:
-(A) neck
-(B) lips
-(C) eyelids
C - CORRECT ANSWER during a massage, muscles are typically manipulated from the:
-(A) belly to the insertion
-(B) origin to the insertion
-(C) insertion to the origin
A - CORRECT ANSWER an abscess, larger than a boil, best describes a:
-(A) verruca
-(B) carbuncle
-(C) weal
A - CORRECT ANSWER an acid permanent wave that generates its own heat is known as:
-(A) endothermic
-(B) indothermic
-(C) exothermic
C - CORRECT ANSWER in electrical measurements, ohms are messure of?
-(A) pressure
-(B) strength
-(C) resistance
C - CORRECT ANSWER the type of bacteria that cause strep throat and blood poisoning are?
-(A) bacilli
-(B) staphylococci
-(C) streptococci
B - CORRECT ANSWER a disease that is transmitted from one person to another by contact is said to be:
-(A) occupational
-(B) communicable
-(C) chronic [Show Less]