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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...
Base Control
Immersion
Clarifying
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
2. What organ controls all body functions?
Undulating
At the free edge
Brain
Products used on the hair
3. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...
Orange
Avoid touching the nail
Refer the client to a physician
Cuticle
4. Hair is made up primarily of...
Keratin
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Scalp toner
6
5. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...
Cosmetology
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Density
8.0 to 9.5
6. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
Dandruff
Hydrogen Peroxide
90
90 degree angle cut
7. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?
Circuit breaker
Slightly acid
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Avoid touching the nail
8. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...
Lunula
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Vibration
9. What form of matter is hair?
Undulating
Solid
Refer the client to a physician
Mantle
10. What do ordinary soaps do?
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11. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
Human Hepatitis B
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Disease
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
12. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Blow dryer
Nonporous surfaces
Scalp toner
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
13. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
The same as the length of the roller
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Left & Right Atrium
Hydrogen Peroxide
14. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Maxillae
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Slightly acid
Blocking
15. Weekly rinses are applied and...
Refer the client to a physician
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Disease and medication
Not rinsed out
16. Professional development is...
90 degree angle cut
Protective base cream
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
17. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
1 level lighter
Communicable diseases
Disease
Refer the client to a physician
18. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...
Haircut
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Stratum corneum
Sanitation
19. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Stratum Germinativum
Refer the client to a physician
Toupee
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
20. An inflammation of the nail matrix is a/an...
Onychia
Overloading
Closed circle
Density
21. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Maxillae
Protective base cream
On base
22. Where should you apply the first bead of nail acrylic?
Blood spill procedure
90
At the free edge
Cortex
23. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?
Circle
Cuticle
Toupee
6
24. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
90 degree angle cut
Pattern
Stratum Lucidum
Protective base cream
25. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
90
Nonporous surfaces
Trapezius
26. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
Refer the client to a physician
Cuticle
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Incandescent light
27. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
Undulating
Electricity
1 level lighter
Base Control
28. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...
MSDS
Nonporous surfaces
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Maxillae
29. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Closed circle
Color
Follicle
Stratum Lucidum
30. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...
Orange
Cuticle
Complementary colors
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
31. What determines the width and strength of the wave?
Complementary colors
Orange
Size of the circle
Sanitation
32. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Fluorescent
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Shape or pattern
33. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...
24
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Follicle
Immersion
34. Permanent hair removal requires the use of...
Communicable diseases
Be written in a short and concise manner
Electricity
Break disulfide bonds
35. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...
Faradic
Undulating
Refer the client to a physician
Change furnace filters regularly
36. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
Cortex
Trapezius
Shape or pattern
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
37. This element is the most abundant on earth
Antibacterial soap
Oxygen
Electricity
Stratum Germinativum
38. 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?
Backcombing
Orange
90 degree angle cut
Disease and medication
39. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Slightly acid
Wigs
40. What is a technique used to push back the shorter lengths of hair toward the base to create a cushion and add volume to the hairatyle?
Products used on the hair
Stratum Germinativum
Backcombing
MSDS
41. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?
At the free edge
Conditioning
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
42. The projection used to create the arrangement of hair lengths that are the same throughout the head form is...
Assets
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Pilica Polonica
90 degree angle cut
43. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Dandruff
Red hair
Pilica Polonica
44. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?
Mantle
In a brush cleaner
Lunula
Maxillae
45. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
Complementary colors
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Communicable diseases
Trapezius
46. 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...
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Elasticity
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
47. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Mantle
Hydrogen Peroxide
Stratum Lucidum
4.5 to 5.5
48. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Cuticle
On base
Refer the client to a physician
Assets
49. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...
Peptide bonds
The skin and it's layers
Fluorescent
The acid mantle
50. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Acid-balanced
Peptide bonds
Skin