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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The term texture character refers to the...






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






3. What do ordinary soaps do?

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4. An example of a subjective symptom would be...






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






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






7. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...






8. AIDS is a disease spread by...






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






10. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...






11. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...






12. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...






13. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






14. 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...






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






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






17. Warts are the most common...






18. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. The cuticle is the...






26. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?






27. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...






38. Professional development is...






39. Hue is another term for...






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. 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?






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






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






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






50. 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?