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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. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?






2. Professional development is...






3. What are the effects of cataphoresis?






4. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...






5. Where should you apply the first bead of nail acrylic?






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






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






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






9. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?






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






11. Weekly rinses are applied and...






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






13. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?






14. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...






15. What organ controls all body functions?






16. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...






17. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?






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






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






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






21. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?






22. 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?






23. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?






24. Warts are the most common...






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






26. The ph of the acid mantle will normally be...






27. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...






28. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...






29. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?






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






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






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






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






34. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?






35. The cuticle is the...






36. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...






37. Hue is another term for...






38. The power source used most often in a salon is a...






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 fallowing is part of the excretory system?






41. 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...






42. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?






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






44. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...






45. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?






46. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...






47. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...






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






49. What determines the width and strength of the wave?






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