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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. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...






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






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






4. 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...






5. Hue is another term for...






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






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






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






9. Which of the fallowing will help a Stylist determine the proper perm solution for a client?






10. The ph of the acid mantle will normally be...






11. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?






12. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






13. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...






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






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






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






17. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?






26. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?






27. Warts are the most common...






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. Toners are pastl color used...






35. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...






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






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






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






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


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






41. AIDS is a disease spread by...






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






43. What are the effects of cataphoresis?






44. The first design element - which describes the outline or silhouette of an object - is...






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






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






47. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?






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






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






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