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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Wigs
Stratum Lucidum
Circle
Change furnace filters regularly
2. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?
Cuticle
Record cards
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
3. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
Mantle
Wigs
On base
Undulating
4. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...
Antibacterial Soap
Undulating
Be written in a short and concise manner
Peptide bonds
5. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
Form
retailing
At the free edge
Disease and medication
6. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...
Communicable diseases
Orange
Slightly acid
Avoid touching the nail
7. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Pattern
Medium
90 degree angle cut
Mantle
8. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Antibacterial soap
Break disulfide bonds
Communicable diseases
Nonporous surfaces
9. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
Stratum Lucidum
Cortex
Vibration
Refer the client to a physician
10. Weekly rinses are applied and...
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
On pre-lightened hair
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Not rinsed out
11. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...
Circuit breaker
Good posture
Cuticle
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
12. 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?
Vibration
Backcombing
The skin and it's layers
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
13. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...
Passes through a small part of the body
Clarifying
No stem
May cause the peroxide to become weak
14. The ph of the acid mantle will normally be...
The acid mantle
On base
4.5 to 5.5
Joint
15. What determines the width and strength of the wave?
Mantle
Break disulfide bonds
Size of the circle
Axon
16. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Backcombing
Passes through a small part of the body
Public Hygiene
17. The integumentary system is made up of...
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18. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Density
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
19. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
All
Axon
Vibration
Cortex
20. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...
90
Antibacterial Soap
Communicable diseases
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
21. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Overloading
Passes through a small part of the body
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Dandruff
22. Theae are designed to cover the entire head and are worn for specific purposes...
Public Hygiene
Fever Blisters
Wigs
Nonporous surfaces
23. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
It is the toughest layer of the skin
retailing
Public Hygiene
Peptide bonds
24. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
Complementary colors
Cuticle
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Perm rod
25. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?
Not rinsed out
Stratum Lucidum
Cuticle
1 level lighter
26. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Onychia
In a brush cleaner
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Size of the circle
27. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Slightly acid
Skin tumors
1 level lighter
28. A list of all the property you own is called your...
Stratum Lucidum
Circle
Mantle
Assets
29. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...
Avoid touching the nail
Red hair
Cuticle
Refer the client to a physician
30. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Disease
Refer the client to a physician
90
31. What base control for pincurls requires that the entire circle of the curl be positioned on the base?
Red hair
No stem
Products used on the hair
Axon
32. The purposeof a waving lotion is to...
Peptide bonds
Clarifying
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Break disulfide bonds
33. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
Small diameter rods
Wigs
Itching
The same as the length of the roller
34. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Lunula
Inventory control system
Scalp abrasions
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
35. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Cuticle
The acid mantle
Immersion
Reception area
36. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...
Temporary color procedures
Itching
In a brush cleaner
8.0 to 9.5
37. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
Perm rod
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Veins
2 1/2 times
38. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?
In a brush cleaner
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Red hair
Antibacterial Soap
39. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?
2 1/2 times
Wigs
Square
90
40. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Powders
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Peptide bonds
41. What organ controls all body functions?
Skin
Medium
Brain
Protective base cream
42. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Faradic
Not rinsed out
Conditioning
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
43. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
The HIV Virus
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Blood spill procedure
The same as the length of the roller
44. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Semi-permanent coloring
Orange
Vibration
45. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
In a brush cleaner
Pattern
Incandescent light
Antibacterial soap
46. What may affect the porosity of hair?
Products used on the hair
Blocking
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
47. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...
Haircut
Closed circle
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
48. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?
Antibacterial soap
Cataphoresis
No stem
Reception area
49. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
Antibacterial Soap
Break disulfide bonds
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
At the free edge
50. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
Left & Right Atrium
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Medium
Keratin