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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
Mantle
Blow dryer
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
2. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
1 level lighter
Maxillae
Itching
3. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Faradic
2/3 mineral matter
4. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...
Under-bevel
Conditioning
Closed circle
Joint
5. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
Nonporous surfaces
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Be written in a short and concise manner
Cortex
6. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Circle
Color
Skin
7. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Vibration
Clarifying
Using a thioglycolate-based product
8. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Communicable diseases
Not rinsed out
All
9. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
Clarifying
Follicle
Cosmetology
2/3 mineral matter
10. The main ingredient found in a booster is...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
In a brush cleaner
Stratum Germinativum
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
11. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Inventory control system
Oxygen
Cortex
Wigs
12. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
The Acid Mantle
Medium
Passes through a small part of the body
13. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Vibration
Avoid touching the nail
The acid mantle
Slightly acid
14. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Disease
Blow dryer
15. A list of all the property you own is called your...
Elasticity
Assets
Peptide bonds
Overloading
16. If appliances are causing more current to flow than what the circuit is designed for - a problem called what could occur?
Slightly acid
Electricity
Overloading
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
17. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...
Peptide bonds
Veins
Generator
Form
18. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
Left & Right Atrium
Public Hygiene
Fluorescent
No stem
19. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...
Refer the client to a physician
Overloading
Cosmetology
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
20. Hue is another term for...
Medium
Products used on the hair
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Color
21. Washing your hands is an example of...
Axon
Size of the circle
Sanitation
Undulating
22. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?
Cortex
Orange
Fluorescent
Toupee
23. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Cuticle
Acid-balanced
Overloading
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
24. What determines the width and strength of the wave?
Blocking
Size of the circle
Record cards
Cataphoresis
25. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Not rinsed out
Hydrogen Peroxide
Cosmetology
All
26. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...
Left & Right Atrium
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Assets
27. Keeping your lower abdomen flat - your chin level and your head up are key parts in having...
Powders
Perm rod
Elasticity
Good posture
28. Warts are the most common...
All
Skin tumors
Blow dryer
Square
29. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
Elasticity
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Pattern
Incandescent light
30. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
The same as the length of the roller
Blow dryer
Refer the client to a physician
Hydrogen Peroxide
31. A piece of equipment used to air form wet hair using brushes - combs and fingers to create temporary direction and texture changes is called a...
Undulating
Blow dryer
Stratum Lucidum
Peptide bonds
32. A skin patch test is not required for...
Temporary color procedures
Toupee
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Complementary colors
33. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...
Disease
Left & Right Atrium
1 level lighter
The acid mantle
34. Which of the fallowing can affect hair growth by either stimulating the onset of the telogen phase or by causing the production of abnormal - brittle hair?
Disease and medication
Sanitation
Disease
Size of the circle
35. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
The Acid Mantle
All
On pre-lightened hair
Scalp abrasions
36. Hair is made up primarily of...
Cuticle
Keratin
Trapezius
Record cards
37. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?
Axon
Color
Skin
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
38. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...
Powders
Toupee
Density
Elasticity
39. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Generator
Assets
Slightly acid
Stratum Lucidum
40. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
Generator
Left & Right Atrium
4.5 to 5.5
Sterilization
41. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?
90
Overloading
Axon
Disease
42. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Communicable diseases
Generator
Record cards
Disease
43. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
Complementary colors
Stratum Lucidum
Cortex
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
44. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Brain
Joint
Immersion
Solid
45. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Products used on the hair
90
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
46. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Backcombing
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Perm rod
47. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Faradic
retailing
Cataphoresis
Generator
48. The technical term for sizing a wig is...
Blocking
Undulating
Mantle
Perm rod
49. Weekly rinses are applied and...
Immersion
Not rinsed out
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Onychia
50. The first design element - which describes the outline or silhouette of an object - is...
Antibacterial soap
Form
Stratum Germinativum
Record cards