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Cosmetology

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1. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
No stem
retailing
Stratum Lucidum
Red hair

2. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?
2 1/2 times
On base
Brain
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle

3. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
90
Antibacterial soap
Follicle
Medium

4. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
Mantle
Good posture
Stratum Lucidum
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail

5. What do ordinary soaps do?

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6. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Nonporous surfaces
On base
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Immersion

7. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Color
Overloading
No stem
Reception area

8. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?
Size of the circle
Base Control
Vibration
24

9. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...
Temporary color procedures
The HIV Virus
Not rinsed out
Vibration

10. Washing your hands is an example of...
The Acid Mantle
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Sanitation
No stem

11. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Cortex
Density
Dandruff

12. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Backcombing
Small diameter rods
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo

13. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...
Scalp toner
Change furnace filters regularly
Conditioning
Fever Blisters

14. Toners are pastl color used...
On pre-lightened hair
Color
Size of the circle
Wigs

15. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?
90
Scalp toner
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Break disulfide bonds

16. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?
Circle
On pre-lightened hair
Inventory control system
Scalp toner

17. 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?
Backcombing
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Color
1 level lighter

18. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Left & Right Atrium
In a brush cleaner
Base Control
Antibacterial Soap

19. What may affect the porosity of hair?
Products used on the hair
Stratum corneum
90 degree angle cut
The acid mantle

20. The cuticle is the...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Products used on the hair
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
On pre-lightened hair

21. 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...
Semi-permanent coloring
Scalp abrasions
Stratum Lucidum
Pattern

22. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Avoid touching the nail
Public Hygiene
Cortex

23. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
Joint
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Color
Scalp abrasions

24. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
Blood spill procedure
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Skin
Acid-balanced

25. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...
Powders
Peptide bonds
All
Sterilization

26. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Stratum Germinativum
Nonporous surfaces
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Medium

27. What base control for pincurls requires that the entire circle of the curl be positioned on the base?
Skin tumors
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
No stem
Reception area

28. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Public Hygiene
The HIV Virus
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)

29. 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?
Not rinsed out
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Disease and medication
Blood spill procedure

30. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Skin tumors
Refer the client to a physician
Cosmetology

31. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Follicle
Blood spill procedure
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal

32. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...
Cortex
Backcombing
The acid mantle
Maxillae

33. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?
Passes through a small part of the body
Veins
2 1/2 times
Faradic

34. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Powders
Oxygen
Immersion
Cuticle

35. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?
Square
The acid mantle
Blow dryer
90

36. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Human Hepatitis B
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
It is the toughest layer of the skin

37. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...
Antibacterial soap
Brain
Stratum Germinativum
1 level lighter

38. An example of a subjective symptom would be...
Itching
Vibration
The same as the length of the roller
Joint

39. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...
Cortex
Dandruff
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Powders

40. If you cut the hair in a forward head position with the client's neck stretched - when the head is returned to an upright position what effect is achieved?
Shape or pattern
Inventory control system
Stratum Germinativum
Under-bevel

41. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...
Protective base cream
Orange
Keratin
8.0 to 9.5

42. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Closed circle
All
Maxillae
On pre-lightened hair

43. Weekly rinses are applied and...
Passes through a small part of the body
All
Not rinsed out
Public Hygiene

44. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
It is the toughest layer of the skin
2/3 mineral matter

45. What does a local shock do?
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Passes through a small part of the body
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Color

46. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?
Record cards
Toupee
Not rinsed out
Red hair

47. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
Trapezius
Inventory control system
The skin and it's layers
Solid

48. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
Antibacterial soap
Elasticity
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
retailing

49. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Perm rod
Good posture
Products used on the hair

50. Hair is made up primarily of...
Keratin
No stem
Protective base cream
A commitment to constatly improve yourself

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