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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. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...






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






3. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...






4. What do ordinary soaps do?


5. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






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






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






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






9. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?






42. This element is the most abundant on earth






43. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...






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






45. What organ controls all body functions?






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






47. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?






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






49. 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...






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