Cosmetology practice Test 5 Exam 115 Questions with Verified Answers
The name give. To synthetic dyes used in hair-coloring - CORRECT ANSWER Azo
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The process occurring during the neutralization. Stage in a permanent wave is known as - CORRECT ANSWER Oxidation
Sulking refers to - CORRECT ANSWER Temporarily relaxing the hair using heat
Black,white, and gray are known as - CORRECT ANSWER Achromatic colors
For cutting a client's hair that is to be teased or back-combed for maximum height in the crown, the ___ is probably the best choice of hair cutting tools: - CORRECT ANSWER Razor
What two chemicals may be used as a neutralizer in a cold wave - CORRECT ANSWER H2O2 and sodium bromate
An apparatus used to change alternating current to direct current - CORRECT ANSWER Rectifier
An apparatus used to change direct current to alternating current: - CORRECT ANSWER Converter
Acid waves are known as - CORRECT ANSWER Ester waves
The portion of the nail extending beyond the fingertips is referred to as tge - CORRECT ANSWER Free edge
"Club cutting" is also referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Blunt cutting
What is the name given to the channel on either side of the nail - CORRECT ANSWER Nail groove
Colors the FDA has deemed safe for scalp application and do not require a P.D. Test: - CORRECT ANSWER Certified colors
Using a thermal heating device on only one side of the hair is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Soft press / Single press
A thermal heating technique on both sides of the hair/ passing through the hair twice - CORRECT ANSWER Hard press
To achieve a "low elevation" in hair cutting - CORRECT ANSWER Hold hair in a downward direction towards nape
The only method of removing unwanted hair considered permanent is - CORRECT ANSWER Electrolysis
The melanin in light hair is found in the cortex, where do you find the melanin in dark hair: - CORRECT ANSWER Cortex
The process of cell division is know. As - CORRECT ANSWER Mitosis
In a permanent wave ,what determines how curly the hair becomes - CORRECT ANSWER The size of the rod, section size, number of rods used
A type of dye that builds up on the hair shaft after repeated uses making it darker: - CORRECT ANSWER Progressive dyes
Curling the Hair from the scalp towards the ends is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER Spiral
Curling hair from the ends towards the scalp - CORRECT ANSWER Croquignole
Milia rubra is also known by this more common name: - CORRECT ANSWER Heat rash, prickly heat
On electric clippers, which blade may be adjusted - CORRECT ANSWER Top blade
H2O2 has a pH of approximately - CORRECT ANSWER 3.5-4.0
A thickening of the epidermis usually caused by the application of friction: - CORRECT ANSWER Callus / Keratoma
Petrolatum is often used as - CORRECT ANSWER Base cream
What type of cape should be used for all chemical services? - CORRECT ANSWER Plastic
Which is true of electric clippers - CORRECT ANSWER Lower blade stationary, upper blade moves
What type of cape should be used for a pressing / thermal "silking" service? - CORRECT ANSWER Linen or cloth
What do the most common neutralizer/ stabilizer/ fixative used in a permanent wave - CORRECT ANSWER Hydrogen peroxide
What is the most common neutralizer/ stabilizer/ fixative used in a permanent relaxer - CORRECT ANSWER Sodium bromate
Synthetic hair dyes are also known as - CORRECT ANSWER Azo dyes
In a permanent wave procedure, the permanent wave solution acts as the - CORRECT ANSWER Reduction agent or reducing agent
Redox is the contraction for (reduction-oxidation). In a redox reaction, the: - CORRECT ANSWER Oxidizing agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized
In a permanent wave procedure, the neutralizing solution acts as the - CORRECT ANSWER Oxidative agent
Ina permanent hair coloring procedure, the hair color itself acts as the - CORRECT ANSWER Reduction or reducing agent
What is another name for a penetrating tint - CORRECT ANSWER Oxidative tint
What is another name for an oxidative tint - CORRECT ANSWER Penetrating tint
Certified colors are used in: - CORRECT ANSWER Temporary rinses
The FDA does not require a P.D. Test for which of the folowing - CORRECT ANSWER Certified and temporary colors
A permanent wave wrapping technique with the hair wrapped from scalp to ends - CORRECT ANSWER Spiral
postpartum alopecia refers to - CORRECT ANSWER Temporary hair loss after a pregnancy
All of the following are "complimentary colors" except - CORRECT ANSWER Yellow/blue
Dermatitis venenata refers to this condition - CORRECT ANSWER A positive P.D test with inflamed skin
Which do the following is a metallic dye - CORRECT ANSWER Progressive dye
If the cotton turns purple in a permanent wave, this indicates: - CORRECT ANSWER Presence of metallic salts on the hair
In hair cutting, the area above the parietal/crest is referred to as the - CORRECT ANSWER Interior
In hair cutting, the area below the parietal / crest is referred to as the: - CORRECT ANSWER Exterior
Which of the following is a direct current (dc) - CORRECT ANSWER Galvanic
Which of the following currents may be either soothing or stimulating, depending upon method of application - CORRECT ANSWER Galvanic
Which of the following shouldn't no be administered to pregnant women - CORRECT ANSWER Tesla/ violet rays
When cutting a BOB, Blunt Cut, or Solid Form, the most common cutting position is: - CORRECT ANSWER Palm down
When cutting diagonal lines, the most common cutting position is: - CORRECT ANSWER Palm uo
In electrical measurements ohms are a measure of - CORRECT ANSWER Resistance
Oxidation occurs during which of the following periods - CORRECT ANSWER Neutralization
What is the basic ingredient in the majority of cuticle solvents - CORRECT ANSWER potassium hydroxide
consists of rows of hair wefts, sewn to strips of elastic - CORRECT ANSWER Cap less wig
Consists of elasticized mesh fibers to which the hair is attached: - CORRECT ANSWER Cap wig
Metallic Dyes are also known as: - CORRECT ANSWER Progressive dye
The portion of a pin curl that demonstrates the curl direction - CORRECT ANSWER Stem/arc
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones during metabolism - CORRECT ANSWER Anabolism
The process of breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones during metabolism - CORRECT ANSWER Catabolism
Term applied to the process of creating larger molecules from smaller molecules: - CORRECT ANSWER anabolism
Conditions that are generally brief in duration but often serve are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Acute
Conditions that tend to be frequent long term and/ or habitual we referred to ws - CORRECT ANSWER Chronic
Likes that are curved INWARDS are called - CORRECT ANSWER Concave lines
Lines that are curved OUTWARDS are called - CORRECT ANSWER Convex lines
When the client presents with a combination of a dominant forehead prominent child and a small nose , this facial shape is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Concave
This is the active tissue from which new nail cells are generated - CORRECT ANSWER Nail matrix
The term describing inflammation of the skin around the nails - CORRECT ANSWER Paronychia
Condition allowing an infected person to carry a disease without symptoms: - CORRECT ANSWER Asymptomatic
In electrical measurements, AMPS /AMPERES are a measure of - CORRECT ANSWER Strength
Which of the following is a correct statement - CORRECT ANSWER Objective means something that can be seen/observed by others
Concave rods will produce which type of curl - CORRECT ANSWER One that is tighter at the ends
Straight rods will produce which type of curl - CORRECT ANSWER One that is uniform throughout
This is a highly infectious disease that attacks and infects the liver: - CORRECT ANSWER HBV
In hair cutting ,asymmetrical balance is created when - CORRECT ANSWER Weight is positioned unequally from center axis
Depilatories are: - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical substances (cream, paste, powder) used to dissolve the hair at skin level
And inflammatory disorder of the skin - CORRECT ANSWER Dermatitis
A stable guideline to which all hair lengths are directed prior to cutting: - CORRECT ANSWER Stationary guideline
A non-moving, small amount of previously cut hair, used as a length guide: - CORRECT ANSWER Stationary guideline
"Relaxing the set" most nearly means - CORRECT ANSWER Integrating the base by brushing the curl from scalp to ends
Eumelanin is the melanin responsible for: - CORRECT ANSWER Brown and black hair
Phenomena in is the melanin responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER Red and blonde hair color
What portion of the thermal pressing comb carries the heat and does the pressing? - CORRECT ANSWER Rod
Which of the following is another name for "pure" colors - CORRECT ANSWER Primary colors
Which of the following are "pure" colors - CORRECT ANSWER Red, blue, yellow
Which of the following approves the efficacy of products used for infection control - CORRECT ANSWER EPA
A chemical process occurring daily isn't he salon, whereby a hydroxide relaxer removes one atom of sulfur from a disulfide bond is referred to sd - CORRECT ANSWER Lanthionization
When cutting diagonal lines (movement), the most common cutting position is: - CORRECT ANSWER Palm up
An "invisible braid" is another name given to a - CORRECT ANSWER French braid
A "fishtail braid" involves - CORRECT ANSWER Two strands
An "under braid" is also known as - CORRECT ANSWER Cornrow braid
Three-Strand Over Braid is also known as a ________. - CORRECT ANSWER French braid
A "hand knotted" wig is also referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER Cap wig
This type of relaxer is usually advertised as "no-lye" relaxer - CORRECT ANSWER Guanidine
In hair cutting, graduation mewns - CORRECT ANSWER Shorter exterior length progressing to longer interior length
Stem (1/2 ,full, or no) is a term used with pin curl sets, "base" is a term used with - CORRECT ANSWER Roller sets
Which of the following roller sets (wet sets) is I'll create the least volume - CORRECT ANSWER On base
Which do the following pin curl sets will create the least volume - CORRECT ANSWER Full stem
Which do the following pin curl sets will create the most volume - CORRECT ANSWER Full stem
Roller /wet set term - CORRECT ANSWER "Base"
Pin curl set term - CORRECT ANSWER Stem
Eumelanin is the melanin responsible for: - CORRECT ANSWER Browns And black hair
A uniformed layered cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle/degree: - CORRECT ANSWER 90
A haircut using a 0 degree /angle is referred to as all of the following except - CORRECT ANSWER wedge
A haircut using 180 degree angle will have which for the following lengths - CORRECT ANSWER Shorter interior, longer exterior
Which of the following design lines would be used to add weight or build weight line - CORRECT ANSWER Horizontal lines
Which of the following pin curl sets will help avoid splits, especially at the hairline - CORRECT ANSWER Triangular stem
Wigs, whether made from Human or Synthetic hair, are colored using: - CORRECT ANSWER Fabric color
A wig covers - CORRECT ANSWER 89-100% of the head
The French word "postiche" refers to - CORRECT ANSWER Certain types of hairpieces
The diplococci bacteria causes - CORRECT ANSWER pneumonia [Show Less]