Georgia cosmetology state board Exam 58 Questions with Verified Answers
Brushes with bristles that have tiny overlapping layer of scales, which clean
... [Show More] and add luster to the hair are - CORRECT ANSWER natural
Water that is chemically softened and allows soaps and shampoos to lather freely is - CORRECT ANSWER soft water
To avoid infection, sponge a tweezed area frequently with cotton moistened with: - CORRECT ANSWER antiseptic lotion
Natural looking hair color is made up of a combination of primary and - CORRECT ANSWER contributing colors
Tissue that carries blood and lymph, food and hormones through the body is: - CORRECT ANSWER liquid tissue
A manufactured synthetic fiber with a texture similar to extremely curly or coiled hair types that does not reflect light and is used for hair extensions is - CORRECT ANSWER kanekalon
Oil-absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large pores appear smaller are: - CORRECT ANSWER clay based
Lines in haircutting that are parallel to the horizon,or the floor are: - CORRECT ANSWER horizontal lines
An oxidizer added to hydrogen peroxide increase its chemical action is a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER ammonia
Before taking the head measurements in fitting for a wig, the natural hair should be: - CORRECT ANSWER flat and tight to the scalp
Relaxers that contain two components and must be mixed immediately prior to use are: - CORRECT ANSWER guanidine hydrogen relaxers
The water-attracting head of the surfactant molecule is - CORRECT ANSWER hydrophilic
The press that removes 60-75 percent of the curl is: - CORRECT ANSWER medium press
The process of using galvanic current to penetrate water-soluble products containing ions into the skin is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER iontophorsis
The units of structure that build protein and are linked end-to-end like a string of pearls are - CORRECT ANSWER amino acids
The melanin that provides brown or black color to hair is: - CORRECT ANSWER eumelanin
The cortex is responsible for the natural color of hair, 90 percent of the total weight, and hair - CORRECT ANSWER elasticity
Nonpathogenic bacteria are: - CORRECT ANSWER harmless
Before giving a chemical wave, the hair should be: - CORRECT ANSWER analyzed and shampooed
A coiled, corkscrew shaped bacteria cell that causes syphilis and cholera is - CORRECT ANSWER spirillia
If a temporary color rinse is applied to normal hair, it will - CORRECT ANSWER coat the cuticle
Which instrument should be used to slither a client's hair? - CORRECT ANSWER shears
Why is it necessary to use a conditioner-filler during a chemical relaxer retouch service? - CORRECT ANSWER helps even the porosity
Which of the following is the peak of a finger wave - CORRECT ANSWER ridge
What is made of cells, blood, calcium carbonate, and calcium phosphate? - CORRECT ANSWER bones
Disulfide bonds are broken by the - CORRECT ANSWER chemical waving solution
A client with which of the following nail conditions should be referred to a physician? - CORRECT ANSWER onychomychosis fungis of nails
The shortest processing time in chemical waving is usually required for hair which is - CORRECT ANSWER lightened
When tinting lightened hair back to its natural shade, it is necessary to - CORRECT ANSWER apply a filler
High elevation in haircutting is used to - CORRECT ANSWER create layers
function of keratin - CORRECT ANSWER forms base of all horny tissue
Which should be used to stop the bleeding of a minor cut during a manicure? - CORRECT ANSWER alum powder
What is formed when two or more non-mixable substances are united with the help of a binder or gum- like substance? - CORRECT ANSWER emulsion - a fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
To remove lightener, hair should be rinsed in water that is - CORRECT ANSWER tepid luke warm
tube-like pocket that contains the hair - CORRECT ANSWER follicle
The mobility of a pin curl is determined by the - CORRECT ANSWER stem
4 to 6 shampoos? - CORRECT ANSWER semi permanent
A chemical compound used to slow the growth of bacteria is called - CORRECT ANSWER antiseptic
Which of the following is a MAIN ingredient in a chemical hair relaxer? - CORRECT ANSWER sodium hydroxide
wig human hair or sythenthetic - CORRECT ANSWER match test
The science of the nature, structure, function, and diseases of the muscles is called - CORRECT ANSWER myology
Specialized preparations that are designed to equalize porosity and deposit a base color in one application are called - CORRECT ANSWER color fillers
Which condition would PREVENT a cosmetologist from performing a service on a client? - CORRECT ANSWER tinea capitus- fungal infection of the scalp. It is also called ringworm of the scalp.
curl face - CORRECT ANSWER height at the crown
Which layer of the skin contains the melanocytes that give skin its color? - CORRECT ANSWER stratum germavitum
Trichology - CORRECT ANSWER study of hair
Which of the following problems is due to an over-production of sebum? - CORRECT ANSWER seborrhea
h202 - CORRECT ANSWER hydrogen peroxide
wet hair stretches - CORRECT ANSWER 40 to 50
On which type of hair should you use and acid-balanced perm? - CORRECT ANSWER highlighted or tinted hair
ingredient in an alkaline perm is - CORRECT ANSWER ammonium thioglycolate
onyx - CORRECT ANSWER name of the nail
over grown cuticles - CORRECT ANSWER pterygium
cortex - CORRECT ANSWER contains no color
epidermis - CORRECT ANSWER outer most thinniest layer of skin
dermis - CORRECT ANSWER inner layer
subcutaneous layer - CORRECT ANSWER layer of loose, irregular connective tissue immediately beneath the skin; it contains fat cells
active ingredient in waving lotion - CORRECT ANSWER glycerol monothioglycolate [Show Less]