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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?
Acid-balanced
Clarifying
Record cards
Scalp abrasions
2. What may affect the porosity of hair?
Lunula
Products used on the hair
Form
Fever Blisters
3. What type of rods produce small firm curls?
Good posture
On pre-lightened hair
Small diameter rods
Change furnace filters regularly
4. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
Break disulfide bonds
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Cortex
Scalp abrasions
5. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...
Pilica Polonica
Haircut
2 1/2 times
Backcombing
6. What base control for pincurls requires that the entire circle of the curl be positioned on the base?
Itching
No stem
2 1/2 times
Generator
7. Where should you apply the first bead of nail acrylic?
Antibacterial Soap
The same as the length of the roller
At the free edge
Elasticity
8. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
The HIV Virus
Follicle
Peptide bonds
Left & Right Atrium
9. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?
Trapezius
Cataphoresis
Size of the circle
Dandruff
10. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Dandruff
Products used on the hair
11. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?
2 1/2 times
Circuit breaker
Nonporous surfaces
Stratum corneum
12. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...
Perm rod
Clarifying
Electricity
Color
13. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Protective base cream
Sterilization
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Inventory control system
14. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
4.5 to 5.5
Backcombing
Skin
15. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
90
Red hair
Left & Right Atrium
Stratum Lucidum
16. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
Sterilization
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
The HIV Virus
Cataphoresis
17. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...
Lunula
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Cortex
Peptide bonds
18. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Immersion
Incandescent light
Haircut
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
19. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Cataphoresis
Stratum corneum
Lunula
20. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...
Density
Color
Electricity
Slightly acid
21. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?
6
Slightly acid
Perm rod
2 1/2 times
22. Hair is made up primarily of...
Fluorescent
The same as the length of the roller
Trapezius
Keratin
23. A resume should describe your attributes and...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Lunula
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
24. A skin patch test is not required for...
The HIV Virus
Temporary color procedures
Semi-permanent coloring
Skin
25. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Acid-balanced
Change furnace filters regularly
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
26. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
Semi-permanent coloring
Avoid touching the nail
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
24
27. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Public Hygiene
Hydrogen Peroxide
The same as the length of the roller
Immersion
28. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
Blood spill procedure
Cortex
The Acid Mantle
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
29. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
Brain
Change furnace filters regularly
Human Hepatitis B
Scalp toner
30. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?
Brain
Medium
Under-bevel
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
31. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Wigs
Cortex
Incandescent light
Reception area
32. What form of matter is hair?
Solid
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Cortex
Medium
33. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?
24
Clarifying
Base Control
Stratum Lucidum
34. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Stratum Lucidum
Avoid touching the nail
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
35. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...
Under-bevel
Cortex
Base Control
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
36. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...
The acid mantle
Joint
Stratum Germinativum
Undulating
37. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Cuticle
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Itching
38. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
Hydrogen Peroxide
Trapezius
Red hair
Pilica Polonica
39. What means that all becteria is killed or destroyed?
Small diameter rods
Sterilization
Vibration
1 level lighter
40. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
Square
2/3 mineral matter
Cuticle
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
41. Which of the fallowing will help a Stylist determine the proper perm solution for a client?
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Under-bevel
Blow dryer
Fever Blisters
42. Universal precautions require you to preform infection control procedures with which clients?
Skin tumors
Size of the circle
Backcombing
All
43. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Slightly acid
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
44. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Scalp abrasions
Circuit breaker
Density
Cuticle
45. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
4.5 to 5.5
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Cuticle
Form
46. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...
Conditioning
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Change furnace filters regularly
Based on how well a substance combines with another
47. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...
Stratum Lucidum
Break disulfide bonds
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Disease
48. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?
Antibacterial soap
Maxillae
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
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...
Record cards
Hydrogen Peroxide
Blow dryer
Pilica Polonica
50. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Vibration
4.5 to 5.5