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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. The lowermost part of the epidermis is the...






2. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...






3. The purposeof a waving lotion is to...






4. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...






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






6. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...






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






8. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...






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






10. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...






11. What organ controls all body functions?






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






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






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






15. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...






16. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?






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






18. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?






19. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?






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






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






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






23. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?






24. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...






25. An inflammation of the nail matrix is a/an...






26. 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?






27. The power source used most often in a salon is a...






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






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






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






31. Hair is made up primarily of...






32. The upper chambers of the heart include the...






33. Derm Means...






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






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






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






37. What determines the width and strength of the wave?






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






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






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






41. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...






42. Weekly rinses are applied and...






43. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?






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






45. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?






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






47. 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...






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






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






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