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1. 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?
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Scalp abrasions
Under-bevel

2. Your finger bowls should contain warm water and...
Antibacterial Soap
Skin tumors
Trapezius
Base Control

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

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4. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...
Refer the client to a physician
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Public Hygiene
The HIV Virus

5. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Nonporous surfaces
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Generator

6. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
Stratum Germinativum
Hydrogen Peroxide
Square
Refer the client to a physician

7. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
Incandescent light
Complementary colors
Backcombing
Nail matrix and nail bed meet

8. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Be written in a short and concise manner
Axon
Closed circle
Overloading

9. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...
Refer the client to a physician
Protective base cream
Nonporous surfaces
In a brush cleaner

10. 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?
Keratin
Backcombing
Slightly acid
Perm rod

11. 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
Red hair
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Nail matrix and nail bed meet

12. Washing your hands is an example of...
Sanitation
MSDS
6
Solid

13. Toners are pastl color used...
Avoid touching the nail
Slightly acid
Density
On pre-lightened hair

14. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?
1 level lighter
Protective base cream
Blood spill procedure
Maxillae

15. Hue is another term for...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Conditioning
Color
Backcombing

16. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
Disease
Joint
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Overloading

17. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Human Hepatitis B
Lunula
retailing

18. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
Record cards
Pilica Polonica
Electricity
Protective base cream

19. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Complementary colors
Change furnace filters regularly
Hydrogen Peroxide

20. Warts are the most common...
Skin tumors
The HIV Virus
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.

21. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Semi-permanent coloring
Sanitation
Stratum Lucidum
Red hair

22. AIDS is a disease spread by...
Break disulfide bonds
Lunula
The HIV Virus
Medium

23. What determines the width and strength of the wave?
Size of the circle
Powders
90
Immersion

24. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Fluorescent
2/3 mineral matter

25. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Inventory control system
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Vibration
Faradic

26. An example of a subjective symptom would be...
MSDS
Itching
Toupee
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment

27. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
No stem
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Incandescent light
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)

28. An inflammation of the nail matrix is a/an...
90 degree angle cut
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Not rinsed out
Onychia

29. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
Undulating
Scalp abrasions
Cortex
Toupee

30. The lowermost part of the epidermis is the...
Acid-balanced
Stratum Germinativum
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Color

31. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...
24
Disease and medication
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Avoid touching the nail

32. The term texture character refers to the...
Medium
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Shape or pattern
Oxygen

33. What do ordinary soaps do?

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34. The ph of the acid mantle will normally be...
Protective base cream
4.5 to 5.5
Color
Sterilization

35. 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...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Dandruff
Mantle

36. The circular motion used to massage the finger is called what type of movement
90 degree angle cut
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Haircut
Joint

37. Which of the fallowing will help a Stylist determine the proper perm solution for a client?
Blocking
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Red hair
Density

38. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?
Skin
Lunula
Reception area
Good posture

39. Permanent hair removal requires the use of...
Faradic
Assets
Electricity
Solid

40. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Hydrogen Peroxide
Solid
MSDS
Nonporous surfaces

41. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?
Pattern
Hydrogen Peroxide
Scalp toner
Veins

42. What does a local shock do?
Assets
Passes through a small part of the body
Color
Small diameter rods

43. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...
Peptide bonds
Keratin
Be written in a short and concise manner
Skin tumors

44. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?
Red hair
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Backcombing
90

45. What organ controls all body functions?
Assets
Brain
Blocking
Electricity

46. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Haircut
In a brush cleaner
Protective base cream
Human Hepatitis B

47. What form of matter is hair?
Lunula
Blood spill procedure
Temporary color procedures
Solid

48. Derm Means...
Antibacterial Soap
On base
Skin
Sanitation

49. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Cuticle
Trapezius
Stratum Lucidum
Disease

50. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Hydrogen Peroxide
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Wigs

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