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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
Peptide bonds
Oxygen
The skin and it's layers
Complementary colors
2. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?
Good posture
Fever Blisters
Protective base cream
Axon
3. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...
Skin
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Clarifying
Scalp abrasions
4. The purposeof a waving lotion is to...
Shape or pattern
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
8.0 to 9.5
Break disulfide bonds
5. 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?
Disease and medication
Medium
Closed circle
Protective base cream
6. A resume should describe your attributes and...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Cosmetology
retailing
7. What organ controls all body functions?
Sanitation
Break disulfide bonds
Brain
Communicable diseases
8. AIDS is a disease spread by...
Cuticle
Scalp toner
The HIV Virus
Protective base cream
9. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...
Circuit breaker
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Blow dryer
Refer the client to a physician
10. 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...
Fever Blisters
Blow dryer
Itching
Medium
11. 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?
Not rinsed out
6
Under-bevel
Refer the client to a physician
12. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?
Lunula
24
Disease and medication
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
13. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?
Stratum Germinativum
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
The Acid Mantle
Change furnace filters regularly
14. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
Perm rod
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Maxillae
Immersion
15. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Antibacterial soap
Maxillae
Acid-balanced
16. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Refer the client to a physician
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Cataphoresis
Skin
17. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Fluorescent
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Not rinsed out
18. What base control for pincurls requires that the entire circle of the curl be positioned on the base?
In a brush cleaner
Not rinsed out
Public Hygiene
No stem
19. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
Joint
Mantle
4.5 to 5.5
Toupee
20. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
Complementary colors
Acid-balanced
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
retailing
21. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Mantle
2/3 mineral matter
22. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Overloading
May cause the peroxide to become weak
The skin and it's layers
23. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...
retailing
Avoid touching the nail
Orange
Change furnace filters regularly
24. The integumentary system is made up of...
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25. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
Disease
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Not rinsed out
26. An example of a subjective symptom would be...
Break disulfide bonds
Itching
24
Antibacterial soap
27. What do ordinary soaps do?
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28. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Maxillae
Stratum corneum
1 level lighter
Using a thioglycolate-based product
29. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Red hair
Sterilization
Nonporous surfaces
Cosmetology
30. 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...
Electricity
Semi-permanent coloring
In a brush cleaner
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
31. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Pattern
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Veins
The skin and it's layers
32. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
It is the toughest layer of the skin
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
The same as the length of the roller
Square
33. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Haircut
At the free edge
Communicable diseases
Fever Blisters
34. A skin patch test is not required for...
All
Temporary color procedures
Color
Size of the circle
35. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Haircut
Scalp toner
Immersion
90
36. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
2/3 mineral matter
Circuit breaker
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Follicle
37. Universal precautions require you to preform infection control procedures with which clients?
All
Cosmetology
The same as the length of the roller
Record cards
38. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Peptide bonds
Scalp toner
Cuticle
Products used on the hair
39. The circular motion used to massage the finger is called what type of movement
Disease and medication
Joint
Mantle
Based on how well a substance combines with another
40. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?
Stratum corneum
Pilica Polonica
Orange
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
41. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Electricity
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Haircut
42. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...
8.0 to 9.5
Color
Perm rod
Pilica Polonica
43. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Base Control
All
44. Washing your hands is an example of...
Sanitation
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Blocking
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
45. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
Fluorescent
Reception area
Left & Right Atrium
Stratum Germinativum
46. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Oxygen
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Stratum corneum
In a brush cleaner
47. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Hydrogen Peroxide
Cuticle
Be written in a short and concise manner
Stratum Germinativum
48. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
Under-bevel
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Protective base cream
49. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Inventory control system
2/3 mineral matter
Form
Clarifying
50. Professional development is...
Immersion
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Cortex
The skin and it's layers