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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. What determines the width and strength of the wave?






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






3. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...






4. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...






5. What type of rods produce small firm curls?






6. 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...






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






8. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?






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






10. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?






11. Weekly rinses are applied and...






12. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?






13. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...






14. An inflammation of the nail matrix is a/an...






15. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?






16. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...






17. AIDS is a disease spread by...






18. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...






19. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...






20. A nonoxidative process that uses large and small color molecules and allows the small color molecules to penetrate the cuticle and enter the cortex would be...






21. Permanent hair removal requires the use of...






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






23. Washing your hands is an example of...






24. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...






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

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26. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?






27. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?






28. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...






29. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...






30. A resume should describe your attributes and...






31. This element is the most abundant on earth






32. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...






33. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...






34. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?






35. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...






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






37. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?






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






39. The first design element - which describes the outline or silhouette of an object - is...






40. Derm Means...






41. The cuticle is the...






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






43. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...






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






45. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...






46. A term applied to matting of the hair is...






47. The lowermost part of the epidermis is the...






48. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...






49. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...






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