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Cosmetology
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...
Not rinsed out
Antibacterial soap
Skin
Toupee
2. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Cataphoresis
Based on how well a substance combines with another
3. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Blow dryer
Electricity
2 1/2 times
4. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Stratum Lucidum
Joint
90 degree angle cut
5. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
4.5 to 5.5
Keratin
In a brush cleaner
Square
6. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...
Solid
Hydrogen Peroxide
Toupee
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
7. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Protective base cream
8. Toners are pastl color used...
On pre-lightened hair
Refer the client to a physician
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Acid-balanced
9. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
The skin and it's layers
Fluorescent
Slightly acid
2 1/2 times
10. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
Elasticity
Human Hepatitis B
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Cataphoresis
11. Warts are the most common...
The Acid Mantle
Skin tumors
Complementary colors
90
12. AIDS is a disease spread by...
The HIV Virus
Undulating
Dandruff
At the free edge
13. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?
Circle
Haircut
Joint
Protective base cream
14. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
The acid mantle
Communicable diseases
Left & Right Atrium
15. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Acid-balanced
Sterilization
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
16. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
Dandruff
Blood spill procedure
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Faradic
17. Your finger bowls should contain warm water and...
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
90 degree angle cut
Antibacterial Soap
The Acid Mantle
18. The circular motion used to massage the finger is called what type of movement
Under-bevel
Joint
Not rinsed out
Circle
19. The term texture character refers to the...
Shape or pattern
Vibration
Disease and medication
Generator
20. Permanent hair removal requires the use of...
Vibration
Inventory control system
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Electricity
21. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
Closed circle
Vibration
Size of the circle
Complementary colors
22. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...
Powders
Not rinsed out
Public Hygiene
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
23. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Red hair
It is the toughest layer of the skin
24. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...
Stratum Lucidum
8.0 to 9.5
Veins
Density
25. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
Perm rod
Closed circle
Brain
Faradic
26. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...
The skin and it's layers
Products used on the hair
All
Base Control
27. The first design element - which describes the outline or silhouette of an object - is...
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Orange
Form
Circuit breaker
28. 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...
Sterilization
Stratum corneum
8.0 to 9.5
Semi-permanent coloring
29. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Under-bevel
The acid mantle
Change furnace filters regularly
30. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...
Conditioning
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Skin
Maxillae
31. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Refer the client to a physician
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Cosmetology
32. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...
Haircut
Skin
Scalp toner
Density
33. What does a local shock do?
Change furnace filters regularly
Circle
Blocking
Passes through a small part of the body
34. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Record cards
Square
Orange
Closed circle
35. A skin patch test is not required for...
Temporary color procedures
Color
Semi-permanent coloring
All
36. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...
The Acid Mantle
Break disulfide bonds
Based on how well a substance combines with another
The HIV Virus
37. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?
The skin and it's layers
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Maxillae
Sterilization
38. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Communicable diseases
Trapezius
Shape or pattern
Maxillae
39. The cuticle is the...
Pattern
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Overloading
40. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Protective base cream
Passes through a small part of the body
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Scalp abrasions
41. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
In a brush cleaner
Blocking
Pattern
Reception area
42. What organ controls all body functions?
Brain
Good posture
Refer the client to a physician
Blood spill procedure
43. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
Haircut
Electricity
Temporary color procedures
Follicle
44. A list of all the property you own is called your...
Passes through a small part of the body
Protective base cream
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Assets
45. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
Scalp abrasions
Toupee
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Cuticle
46. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
Slightly acid
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
The same as the length of the roller
47. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
Itching
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Cortex
Slightly acid
48. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
MSDS
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Faradic
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
49. An example of a subjective symptom would be...
On base
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Itching
Stratum Germinativum
50. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?
Trapezius
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Immersion
The Acid Mantle