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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?






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






3. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?






4. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...






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






6. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?






7. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?






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






9. 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?






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






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






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






13. Warts are the most common...






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






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






16. Hair is made up primarily of...






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






18. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...






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






20. What form of matter is hair?






21. The term texture character refers to the...






22. Your finger bowls should contain warm water and...






23. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...






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






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






26. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...






27. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...






28. This element is the most abundant on earth






29. 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...






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






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






32. A bleeding wound should be treated by...






33. What do ordinary soaps do?

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






35. 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...






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






37. What does a local shock do?






38. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?






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






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






41. 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?






42. 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...






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






44. The technical term for sizing a wig is...






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






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






47. A list of all the property you own is called your...






48. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...






49. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...






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