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






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






3. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?






4. Hue is another term for...






5. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?






6. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...






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






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






9. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...






10. A list of all the property you own is called your...






11. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?






12. AIDS is a disease spread by...






13. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...






14. The circular motion used to massage the finger is called what type of movement






15. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...






16. What type of rods produce small firm curls?






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






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






19. 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?






20. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?






21. Keeping your lower abdomen flat - your chin level and your head up are key parts in having...






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






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






24. What does a local shock do?






25. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...






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






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






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






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






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






31. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...






32. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?






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






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






35. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?






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






37. Professional development is...






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






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






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






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






42. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?






43. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...






44. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...






45. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?






46. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?






47. Derm Means...






48. The term texture character refers to the...






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






50. 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?