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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...
8.0 to 9.5
Powders
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
The Acid Mantle
2. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Acid-balanced
Faradic
3. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Closed circle
Immersion
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
4. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...
Refer the client to a physician
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
5. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Complementary colors
In a brush cleaner
Joint
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
6. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Pattern
Communicable diseases
Orange
Public Hygiene
7. AIDS is a disease spread by...
The HIV Virus
Hydrogen Peroxide
Dandruff
Size of the circle
8. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...
Medium
Under-bevel
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Cuticle
9. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Maxillae
Cosmetology
Trapezius
Faradic
10. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
Cataphoresis
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Backcombing
11. 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?
Disease and medication
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Scalp abrasions
90
12. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Immersion
Refer the client to a physician
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
13. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
1 level lighter
Stratum corneum
Incandescent light
90
14. The power source used most often in a salon is a...
Lunula
Clarifying
Red hair
Generator
15. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...
Fever Blisters
On base
Faradic
Break disulfide bonds
16. A resume should describe your attributes and...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Change furnace filters regularly
8.0 to 9.5
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
17. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Hydrogen Peroxide
Cuticle
Complementary colors
Cataphoresis
18. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
Products used on the hair
Hydrogen Peroxide
Trapezius
Circuit breaker
19. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?
Solid
The skin and it's layers
Cataphoresis
Be written in a short and concise manner
20. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Wigs
Conditioning
Closed circle
21. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
In a brush cleaner
Complementary colors
All
Maxillae
22. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?
Color
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Backcombing
24
23. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Slightly acid
Density
Oxygen
24. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Stratum Germinativum
Pilica Polonica
25. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?
Haircut
Acid-balanced
Closed circle
Axon
26. The purposeof a waving lotion is to...
Break disulfide bonds
Medium
Brain
Electricity
27. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...
May cause the peroxide to become weak
The Acid Mantle
Immersion
Shape or pattern
28. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Red hair
The acid mantle
Conditioning
Backcombing
29. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?
Public Hygiene
On base
Under-bevel
2/3 mineral matter
30. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?
In a brush cleaner
1 level lighter
Follicle
Assets
31. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...
8.0 to 9.5
Veins
Circuit breaker
Temporary color procedures
32. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Powders
Solid
Public Hygiene
Inventory control system
33. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...
Elasticity
Joint
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Human Hepatitis B
34. Universal precautions require you to preform infection control procedures with which clients?
All
Blood spill procedure
Dandruff
Avoid touching the nail
35. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?
Elasticity
Stratum corneum
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
36. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?
90
Passes through a small part of the body
Sanitation
Hydrogen Peroxide
37. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
Perm rod
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Toupee
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
38. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Public Hygiene
Cortex
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
39. An equal mixture of red and yellow creates what color?
Itching
Semi-permanent coloring
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Orange
40. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Pilica Polonica
In a brush cleaner
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Public Hygiene
41. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Red hair
Skin
Reception area
Clarifying
42. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
Circuit breaker
Human Hepatitis B
Haircut
Red hair
43. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Break disulfide bonds
Square
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
44. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
Perm rod
Dandruff
Circuit breaker
Peptide bonds
45. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...
Acid-balanced
Undulating
The acid mantle
Medium
46. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Closed circle
Undulating
Onychia
47. Hair is made up primarily of...
Antibacterial Soap
Conditioning
Stratum corneum
Keratin
48. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
The acid mantle
Joint
Stratum Lucidum
Left & Right Atrium
49. Washing your hands is an example of...
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Base Control
Sanitation
90 degree angle cut
50. What do ordinary soaps do?
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