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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. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...






2. 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?






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






4. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?






5. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...






6. What organ controls all body functions?






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






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






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






10. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...






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






12. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...






13. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?






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






15. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?






16. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...






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






18. A skin patch test is not required for...






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






20. The projection used to create the arrangement of hair lengths that are the same throughout the head form is...






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






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






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






24. A bleeding wound should be treated by...






25. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...






26. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?






27. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?






28. The cuticle is the...






29. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?






30. What does a local shock do?






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






32. The technical term for sizing a wig is...






33. What are the effects of cataphoresis?






34. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?






35. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...






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






37. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...






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






39. 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?






40. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






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






42. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...






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






44. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...






45. Theae are designed to cover the entire head and are worn for specific purposes...






46. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...






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






48. An equal mixture of red and yellow creates what color?






49. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?






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