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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. A resume should describe your attributes and...






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






3. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...






4. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...






5. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?






6. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...






7. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...






8. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...






9. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?






10. If appliances are causing more current to flow than what the circuit is designed for - a problem called what could occur?






11. A skin patch test is not required for...






12. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?






13. Keeping your lower abdomen flat - your chin level and your head up are key parts in having...






14. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






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






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






17. An example of a subjective symptom would be...






18. 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...






19. A term applied to matting of the hair is...






20. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?






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






22. An inflammation of the nail matrix is a/an...






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






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






25. 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?






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






27. Hair is made up primarily of...






28. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...






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






30. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?






31. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?






32. What type of rods produce small firm curls?






33. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?






34. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...






35. What are the effects of cataphoresis?






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






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






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






39. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...






40. Which of the following terms defines the art and science of beauty care?






41. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...






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






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






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






45. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...






46. What does a local shock do?






47. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?






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






49. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?






50. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...