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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where should you apply the first bead of nail acrylic?
Fever Blisters
At the free edge
Acid-balanced
Nonporous surfaces
2. 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?
Onychia
Under-bevel
Circuit breaker
Products used on the hair
3. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
Scalp abrasions
Sterilization
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Circuit breaker
4. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...
Haircut
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Perm rod
Form
5. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Nonporous surfaces
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Base Control
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
6. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
Follicle
Refer the client to a physician
Density
Semi-permanent coloring
7. Permanent hair removal requires the use of...
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Shape or pattern
Electricity
The HIV Virus
8. What does a local shock do?
Passes through a small part of the body
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Small diameter rods
It is the toughest layer of the skin
9. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Good posture
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
10. AIDS is a disease spread by...
retailing
Cortex
The HIV Virus
Form
11. The main ingredient found in a booster is...
Blow dryer
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Sanitation
Size of the circle
12. What do ordinary soaps do?
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13. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Color
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Immersion
Blocking
14. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?
Peptide bonds
Fluorescent
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
On base
15. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
Keratin
Antibacterial Soap
retailing
Peptide bonds
16. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Communicable diseases
Circle
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Pattern
17. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?
Cortex
Mantle
The Acid Mantle
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
18. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Acid-balanced
Stratum Lucidum
The Acid Mantle
Complementary colors
19. The power source used most often in a salon is a...
90
Base Control
Slightly acid
Generator
20. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Public Hygiene
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Keratin
21. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
4.5 to 5.5
Public Hygiene
2 1/2 times
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
22. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?
Temporary color procedures
Fluorescent
Cataphoresis
Immersion
23. 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...
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Semi-permanent coloring
Itching
Generator
24. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?
Toupee
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Stratum Germinativum
Antibacterial soap
25. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...
Vibration
Density
Conditioning
retailing
26. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
Refer the client to a physician
8.0 to 9.5
No stem
Human Hepatitis B
27. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?
Record cards
The HIV Virus
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Blocking
28. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
90
Slightly acid
1 level lighter
Powders
29. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
Elasticity
Break disulfide bonds
Incandescent light
Color
30. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...
Disease and medication
Follicle
Peptide bonds
2/3 mineral matter
31. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
2 1/2 times
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Protective base cream
Onychia
32. The projection used to create the arrangement of hair lengths that are the same throughout the head form is...
90 degree angle cut
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Follicle
Be written in a short and concise manner
33. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Sanitation
Skin tumors
34. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?
6
Toupee
Hydrogen Peroxide
Orange
35. Your finger bowls should contain warm water and...
Cataphoresis
Under-bevel
Faradic
Antibacterial Soap
36. A term applied to matting of the hair is...
Pilica Polonica
1 level lighter
6
Itching
37. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
The skin and it's layers
Veins
The same as the length of the roller
Semi-permanent coloring
38. Keeping your lower abdomen flat - your chin level and your head up are key parts in having...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Under-bevel
Good posture
Backcombing
39. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Cuticle
Powders
Faradic
40. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Medium
Dandruff
41. The cuticle is the...
Powders
Shape or pattern
All
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
42. Hair is made up primarily of...
Perm rod
Keratin
Color
In a brush cleaner
43. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?
Closed circle
Base Control
Public Hygiene
Hydrogen Peroxide
44. The circular motion used to massage the finger is called what type of movement
Scalp toner
The acid mantle
Circuit breaker
Joint
45. Toners are pastl color used...
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
On base
Protective base cream
On pre-lightened hair
46. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Sanitation
Nonporous surfaces
Powders
Generator
47. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...
24
Cataphoresis
4.5 to 5.5
Powders
48. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Electricity
Red hair
In a brush cleaner
Temporary color procedures
49. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...
Stratum corneum
Blow dryer
Fever Blisters
Red hair
50. What base control for pincurls requires that the entire circle of the curl be positioned on the base?
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Stratum corneum
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
No stem