Cosmetology practice Exam 2|100 Questions with Verified Answers
The daily maintenance of personal cleanliness and healthfulness is known as - CORRECT
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The most important thing to consider when selecting shoes to wear at work is - CORRECT ANSWER Comfort
Who requires a manufacture to provide cosmetologist with an MSDS? - CORRECT ANSWER Federal law
Who enforces the safety and health standards in a school or salon - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA
Cosmetologist need to understand bacteriology in order to - CORRECT ANSWER Prevent the spread of disease
Which micro organisms are unable to move on their own and or spread through the air - CORRECT ANSWER Streptococci
Anna salon contagious diseases may be spread through direct contact between people are through use of - CORRECT ANSWER Unsanitary tools and supplies
In an active or vegetative stage bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER Grow and reproduce
What information does a material safety data sheet contain pertinent to the usage in storage disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER The content associated hazards in storage requirements of the products
In a salon commercial disinfectants are used to - CORRECT ANSWER Clean floors and countertops
Which of the following refers to gray hair - CORRECT ANSWER Canities
The hair root is located - CORRECT ANSWER Below the skins surface
Seen in cross-section wavy hair appears to be - CORRECT ANSWER Oval
Cosmetologist use blank to describe the acidity or alkalinity of a product - CORRECT ANSWER The pH scale
The purpose of a general scalp treatment is to - CORRECT ANSWER Keep the hair and scalp healthy
Your client has round red patches on her scalp and brittle hair that is broken off at the base in many places you should refer this client to a physician for treatment of - CORRECT ANSWER Ringworm
Which part of the nail structure contains actively growing tissue - CORRECT ANSWER Matrix
You should NOT manicure a nail that shows signs of - CORRECT ANSWER Onychomycosis
Corrugation's in fear is in the nail can because my pregnancy illness or - CORRECT ANSWER Injury
The human skin is thinnest over the - CORRECT ANSWER Eyelids
A mosquito bite is an example of which type of skin lesion - CORRECT ANSWER Weal
Your client has developed several persistent moist lesions on her face and arms you should suggest that the client - CORRECT ANSWER See a doctor for diagnosis and treatment
Which group of bacteria contains parasites that cause disease when they invade plant or animal tissue - CORRECT ANSWER Pathogenic
What kind of muscle are the muscles in the arms and legs - CORRECT ANSWER Voluntary muscle
The muscles located in the hand are the - CORRECT ANSWER Abductors, Adductors, and opponent muscles
The large blood vessel that supplies blood to the head face and neck is the - CORRECT ANSWER Carotid artery
Which of the following is not a safe way use electricity - CORRECT ANSWER Handling electric equipment with wet hands
When using ultraviolet rays the cosmetologist and the client should always wear - CORRECT ANSWER Safety glasses
Why does discoloration of the nails caused by injury to the base of the nail is called - CORRECT ANSWER Leukonychia
Humectants which temporarily attract and hold moisture are an important ingredient in - CORRECT ANSWER Instant conditioners
The chemical reaction that occurs when hair is bleach lighter is the - CORRECT ANSWER Oxidation of melanin
Moisturizing cream's work by - CORRECT ANSWER Creating a barrier that lets the skins natural fluids accumulate
Brushing the hair prior shampooing - CORRECT ANSWER Stimulates blood circulation and loosens dirt and debris
How should facial manipulations be applied - CORRECT ANSWER In a slow rhythmic even tempo
Dry skin is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER Under active sebaceous glands
The two most important principles behind a successful sale are to know your merchandise and to - CORRECT ANSWER Adapt your sales pitch to the clients needs
You have just draped a client for hair cutting the reason that you remove the outer towel and replace it with a neck strip is to - CORRECT ANSWER Allow the hair to fall to the floor
Before applying chemicals to the hair you should apply cream around the client tail on in order to - CORRECT ANSWER Avoid skin irritation
Soft water is preferable to hard water for shampooing because it - CORRECT ANSWER Works up a better lather
The purpose of hair brushing is to stimulate the scalp and to - CORRECT ANSWER Remove dust, dirt, and hairspray buildup
The professional cosmetologist responsibility regarding shampoo products to - CORRECT ANSWER Select the right one for each client
How do you remove light-cured gel nails - CORRECT ANSWER Buff them layer by layer
Nail Hardener's are apply just before the - CORRECT ANSWER Base coat is applied
What should you avoid when are moving old nail polish - CORRECT ANSWER Smearing polish onto the cuticles
The purpose of a hand massage is to - CORRECT ANSWER Make the clients hands relaxed and flexible
Discoloration in the natural now after sculptured nails are applied usually indicates that the - CORRECT ANSWER No has developed a fungus infection
Which of the following can a cosmetologist treat a pedicure - CORRECT ANSWER Overgrown toenails
Correction direction in which to massage the muscle is from the - CORRECT ANSWER Point of insertion to the point of origin
You should avoid vigorous massage of joints if your client - CORRECT ANSWER Has arthritis
The Cosmetology should be knowledgeable of skin diseases so as to - CORRECT ANSWER Know when to advise a client to seek medical treatment
The primary purpose of steaming the face is to - CORRECT ANSWER Open the pores
For client with dry skin you should avoid the use of - CORRECT ANSWER Lotions containing alcohol
Goals or cheese cloth is used to hold mask ingredients that - CORRECT ANSWER Would be messy up applied directly to the skin
Before applying facial make up for client you should be sure that your hands are clean and that - CORRECT ANSWER All applicators are sanitized or new
Before applying Cheek color you should ask the client to - CORRECT ANSWER Smile
Corrective make up for a bulging forehead consists of applying - CORRECT ANSWER Darker foundation over the prominent area
Which should you avoid when cutting toenails during a pedicure - CORRECT ANSWER Cutting toenails too deeply into the corners
Another name for dandruff is - CORRECT ANSWER Pityriasis
Another name for male pattern baldness is - CORRECT ANSWER Androgenic alopecia
In hair designing, unequal proportions are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Asymmetrical
There are seven facial shapes. Which one are you trying to create an illusion of - CORRECT ANSWER Oval
A curl that rest on base after winding will produce the greatest degree of - CORRECT ANSWER Fullness
Which procedure should you use client wants both the perm and hair coloring - CORRECT ANSWER Perm the hair first then tint it one week later
At what temperature do alkaline waves process - CORRECT ANSWER Room temperature
When should a patch test Be performed On a client to determine whether or not there is an allergy to an aniline-derivative tint - CORRECT ANSWER 24-28 hours before the hair coloring is done
Cool tone colors are those in which - CORRECT ANSWER Blue predominates
Approximately how long do deposit only hair coloring products last - CORRECT ANSWER Four to six weeks
The correct procedure for applying liner to the hair shaft is to begin - CORRECT ANSWER 1/2 inch from the scalp and work down to the end
Docs writing agent that when mixed with and oxidative hair color supplies The necessary oxygen gas to develop color molecules and create a change in hair color is called - CORRECT ANSWER Developer
You're covering the gray hair and your clients salt pepper hair you should select a shade that is - CORRECT ANSWER Lighter than the natural shade
The chemical process involving the diffusion of the natural color pigment or artificial color from the hairs called hair - CORRECT ANSWER Lightning
The level system is a way of analyzing the - CORRECT ANSWER Lightness or darkness of a color
The primary colors are - CORRECT ANSWER Red blue yellow
Semipermanent hair colors are a good choice for a client who - CORRECT ANSWER Is just beginning to turn gray
A lightener and _ would be used in a double process application of hair color - CORRECT ANSWER A toner or a tint
Which should not be done when driving a client for hair color services - CORRECT ANSWER Leave the cat open in the back for comfort
The purpose of the petroleum cream in base formula hair relaxers is to - CORRECT ANSWER Protect the client skin and scalp
When applying relaxer to the clients hair you would - CORRECT ANSWER Spread it out evenly over the top and bottom of each small strand
You should not give a soft curl perm to a client whose hair has been - CORRECT ANSWER Relaxed with sodium hydroxide
A good hairstyle I sent you about the clients good feature while it - CORRECT ANSWER Minimizes the negative ones
For what reason would it be necessary to thin a clients hair - CORRECT ANSWER To remove excess bulk
Which of these are two basic lines used in haircutting - CORRECT ANSWER Straight and curved
What types of lines are used to create one lake then low elevation haircuts because they build weight - CORRECT ANSWER Horizontal
Before cutting section 2 of the crown of the head you would divide it - CORRECT ANSWER Into pie shaped wedges
Which of the following is not a type of statues to said extensions to the track - CORRECT ANSWER Bonding stitch
When should finger waves not be combed out - CORRECT ANSWER Before the hair is completely dry
The girls given its direction and mobility from which part of the pin curl - CORRECT ANSWER Stem
You can create a longer lasting curl by - CORRECT ANSWER Stretching their hair strand and applying tension
Which structure of the hair contains the blood and nerve ending for hair growth - CORRECT ANSWER Papilla
What should be your goal when designing a hairstyle for a client with a round face - CORRECT ANSWER To add the illusion of height to the face
For which reason would use a curb rectangular part with bangs on a client - CORRECT ANSWER Receding hairline
What type of hair can tolerate the most hate when thermal waving - CORRECT ANSWER Gray hair
A strong curl with four but not maximum volume would represent which type of thermal curl - CORRECT ANSWER Full base curl
To test the temperature of curling aren't you should you - CORRECT ANSWER Tissue paper
Why would a cosmetologist you styling lotions or gels when blow drying - CORRECT ANSWER To make the hair manageable
Thermal hair straightening treatment last until the - CORRECT ANSWER Clients next shampoo
Before you place a pressing comb on the hair you should test its temperature on - CORRECT ANSWER Cloth or paper
The surest way to distinguish human hair from synthetic hair to test How it - CORRECT ANSWER Burns
Because of its delicate structure in the damageability how should you clean a handmade wig - CORRECT ANSWER On the block
Which of the following is true about coloring a wig - CORRECT ANSWER Semi permanent tent can be applied successfully to human hair wigs and hairpieces [Show Less]