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






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






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






4. What means that all becteria is killed or destroyed?






5. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...






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






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






8. If appliances are causing more current to flow than what the circuit is designed for - a problem called what could occur?






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






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






11. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...






12. A nonoxidative process that uses large and small color molecules and allows the small color molecules to penetrate the cuticle and enter the cortex would be...






13. Hue is another term for...






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






15. The main ingredient found in a booster is...






16. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...






17. What type of rods produce small firm curls?






18. Warts are the most common...






19. What base control for pincurls requires that the entire circle of the curl be positioned on the base?






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






21. Universal precautions require you to preform infection control procedures with which clients?






22. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






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






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






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






26. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?






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






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






29. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...






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






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






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






33. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...






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






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






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






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






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






39. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...






40. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...






41. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...






42. What may affect the porosity of hair?






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






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






45. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...






46. Toners are pastl color used...






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






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






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






50. Weekly rinses are applied and...