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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?






2. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?






3. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?






4. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...






5. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...






6. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






7. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?






8. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?






9. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?






10. Which of the following terms defines the art and science of beauty care?






11. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...






12. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?






13. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...






14. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...






15. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...






16. The integumentary system is made up of...


17. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...






18. Which of the fallowing will help a Stylist determine the proper perm solution for a client?






19. Your finger bowls should contain warm water and...






20. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?






21. An example of a subjective symptom would be...






22. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...






23. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?






24. Hair is made up primarily of...






25. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...






26. If you cut the hair in a forward head position with the client's neck stretched - when the head is returned to an upright position what effect is achieved?






27. What do ordinary soaps do?


28. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...






29. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?






30. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...






31. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?






32. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...






33. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?






34. What does a local shock do?






35. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...






36. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?






37. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...






38. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...






39. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?






40. AIDS is a disease spread by...






41. The lunula is the half-moon shape at the base of the nail that appears white due to a reflection of light at the point where the...






42. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?






43. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?






44. Where should you apply the first bead of nail acrylic?






45. What organ controls all body functions?






46. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...






47. An equal mixture of red and yellow creates what color?






48. The main ingredient found in a booster is...






49. Warts are the most common...






50. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?