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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...
Cuticle
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
90 degree angle cut
Conditioning
2. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...
Backcombing
Cuticle
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Peptide bonds
3. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
MSDS
90 degree angle cut
Disease and medication
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
4. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Avoid touching the nail
In a brush cleaner
Trapezius
Generator
5. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Avoid touching the nail
Cortex
MSDS
6. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Blood spill procedure
Base Control
2 1/2 times
7. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
All
Human Hepatitis B
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
8. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?
Pattern
MSDS
Scalp toner
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
9. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Cuticle
Cataphoresis
Veins
10. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Form
Cuticle
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Base Control
11. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?
Faradic
Itching
2 1/2 times
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
12. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...
Left & Right Atrium
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
The skin and it's layers
Clarifying
13. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...
The acid mantle
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Inventory control system
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
14. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
Pattern
Communicable diseases
Undulating
90 degree angle cut
15. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?
Cataphoresis
Toupee
Keratin
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
16. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?
Avoid touching the nail
Oxygen
Nonporous surfaces
On base
17. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
1 level lighter
Skin
Blood spill procedure
Maxillae
18. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Communicable diseases
Stratum Germinativum
Oxygen
19. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...
Refer the client to a physician
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Vibration
Avoid touching the nail
20. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
The same as the length of the roller
Refer the client to a physician
Immersion
Good posture
21. What does a local shock do?
Passes through a small part of the body
Human Hepatitis B
Slightly acid
Solid
22. This element is the most abundant on earth
Assets
Oxygen
Skin
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
23. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...
Sanitation
Color
Pilica Polonica
90 degree angle cut
24. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?
Slightly acid
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Skin
On base
25. The ph of the acid mantle will normally be...
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Fluorescent
Conditioning
4.5 to 5.5
26. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?
Veins
Skin
Color
No stem
27. Warts are the most common...
Orange
Skin tumors
Good posture
Perm rod
28. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...
Peptide bonds
In a brush cleaner
Fever Blisters
Elasticity
29. A skin patch test is not required for...
Avoid touching the nail
Powders
Temporary color procedures
Stratum Lucidum
30. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Pattern
Overloading
90
Size of the circle
31. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Cataphoresis
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Complementary colors
32. What may affect the porosity of hair?
Follicle
Products used on the hair
Clarifying
Blow dryer
33. An equal mixture of red and yellow creates what color?
Orange
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
The Acid Mantle
34. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
Brain
Fluorescent
Lunula
The HIV Virus
35. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
No stem
Change furnace filters regularly
Hydrogen Peroxide
36. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
Blocking
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Products used on the hair
retailing
37. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Break disulfide bonds
Peptide bonds
Maxillae
Faradic
38. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Slightly acid
Human Hepatitis B
The Acid Mantle
Based on how well a substance combines with another
39. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?
Circuit breaker
Assets
Record cards
Overloading
40. Theae are designed to cover the entire head and are worn for specific purposes...
Break disulfide bonds
Cataphoresis
Wigs
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
41. Washing your hands is an example of...
Sanitation
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
2/3 mineral matter
Joint
42. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...
Refer the client to a physician
At the free edge
Faradic
Small diameter rods
43. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
Public Hygiene
Products used on the hair
Keratin
Veins
44. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?
Skin
Veins
Temporary color procedures
Axon
45. What type of rods produce small firm curls?
The HIV Virus
Record cards
Sterilization
Small diameter rods
46. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...
Change furnace filters regularly
The acid mantle
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Blow dryer
47. Professional development is...
Slightly acid
Refer the client to a physician
Square
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
48. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...
Blood spill procedure
Base Control
Color
Refer the client to a physician
49. 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...
Faradic
Cataphoresis
Slightly acid
Blow dryer
50. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
Color
Scalp abrasions
Cataphoresis
Blocking