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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. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?






2. Your finger bowls should contain warm water and...






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






4. Universal precautions require you to preform infection control procedures with which clients?






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






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






7. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?






8. Professional development is...






9. Derm Means...






10. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...






11. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?






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






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






14. 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?






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






16. An equal mixture of red and yellow creates what color?






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






18. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...






19. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...






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






21. 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...






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






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






24. Theae are designed to cover the entire head and are worn for specific purposes...






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






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






27. Toners are pastl color used...






28. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...






29. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...






30. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...






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






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






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






34. The circular motion used to massage the finger is called what type of movement






35. Washing your hands is an example of...






36. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?






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






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






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






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






41. The lunula is the half-moon shape at the base of the nail that appears white due to a reflection of light at the point where the...






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






43. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...






44. Hue is another term for...






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






46. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...






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






48. 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?






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






50. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...