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1. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
On pre-lightened hair
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Hydrogen Peroxide
Trapezius

2. The term texture character refers to the...
Hydrogen Peroxide
Shape or pattern
Semi-permanent coloring
Passes through a small part of the body

3. Warts are the most common...
Disease and medication
Cataphoresis
Onychia
Skin tumors

4. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Assets
Pattern
Peptide bonds
Hydrogen Peroxide

5. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...
Red hair
Color
Complementary colors
It is the toughest layer of the skin

6. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?
Form
The acid mantle
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Hydrogen Peroxide

7. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
The acid mantle
Undulating
Trapezius
Circle

8. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
Avoid touching the nail
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Cuticle
Axon

9. An equal mixture of red and yellow creates what color?
Small diameter rods
Complementary colors
1 level lighter
Orange

10. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
Assets
Circuit breaker
Dandruff
Based on how well a substance combines with another

11. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Cortex

12. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?
In a brush cleaner
Skin
Powders
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)

13. Hair is made up primarily of...
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Keratin
Semi-permanent coloring
Stratum Germinativum

14. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Cuticle
Generator
Cortex

15. Derm Means...
Orange
8.0 to 9.5
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Skin

16. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Haircut
24
Pilica Polonica
Slightly acid

17. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...
Change furnace filters regularly
Medium
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Color

18. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Haircut
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Brain
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal

19. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Stratum Lucidum
No stem
Keratin
Nonporous surfaces

20. Professional development is...
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
1 level lighter
No stem
Not rinsed out

21. 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...
Density
Blow dryer
The HIV Virus
Immersion

22. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
Public Hygiene
Cataphoresis
Sterilization
Incandescent light

23. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
Stratum corneum
Incandescent light
Antibacterial Soap
Form

24. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...
Joint
Red hair
Cuticle
2 1/2 times

25. The cuticle is the...
Fluorescent
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Square
Orange

26. Toners are pastl color used...
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
The acid mantle
Undulating
On pre-lightened hair

27. 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...
Color
The skin and it's layers
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Nail matrix and nail bed meet

28. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Faradic
Skin
Sterilization
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.

29. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Break disulfide bonds
Density
Onychia

30. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
Brain
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Blood spill procedure
Be written in a short and concise manner

31. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...
MSDS
Skin
Hydrogen Peroxide
Cuticle

32. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Cataphoresis
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Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Medium

33. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...
Refer the client to a physician
Vibration
Products used on the hair
In a brush cleaner

34. An inflammation of the nail matrix is a/an...
Veins
Color
Onychia
Based on how well a substance combines with another

35. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
8.0 to 9.5
Pattern
Undulating
Closed circle

36. Washing your hands is an example of...
MSDS
Sanitation
Skin
Public Hygiene

37. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?
Stratum corneum
Axon
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
retailing

38. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
It is the toughest layer of the skin
retailing
Trapezius
Sterilization

39. The lowermost part of the epidermis is the...
Stratum Germinativum
The Acid Mantle
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Hydrogen Peroxide

40. The purposeof a waving lotion is to...
Small diameter rods
Break disulfide bonds
Trapezius
Vibration

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

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42. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...
Cuticle
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Antibacterial Soap
Electricity

43. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?
Stratum Lucidum
Cataphoresis
Color
Refer the client to a physician

44. The technical term for sizing a wig is...
Break disulfide bonds
Disease
Blocking
Hydrogen Peroxide

45. Hue is another term for...
Color
Antibacterial soap
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Powders

46. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?
1 level lighter
Clarifying
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Form

47. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
No stem
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Mantle
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate

48. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Antibacterial soap
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49. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...
1 level lighter
Stratum Lucidum
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Mantle

50. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?
Veins
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Circuit breaker
Change furnace filters regularly

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