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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?






2. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...






3. 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...






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






5. What means that all becteria is killed or destroyed?






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






7. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...






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






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






10. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?






11. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...






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






13. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...






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






15. The lowermost part of the epidermis is the...






16. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?






17. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?






18. 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?






19. 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?






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






21. Hue is another term for...






22. The upper chambers of the heart include the...






23. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?






24. Warts are the most common...






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






26. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...






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






28. Derm Means...






29. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...






30. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...






31. Permanent hair removal requires the use of...






32. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...






33. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...






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






35. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?






36. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...






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






38. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?






39. AIDS is a disease spread by...






40. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?






41. Hair is made up primarily of...






42. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...






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






44. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?






45. 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...






46. Professional development is...






47. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






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






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






50. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?