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Cosmetology
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1. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...
2/3 mineral matter
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
The acid mantle
Trapezius
2. The ph of the acid mantle will normally be...
Skin
Slightly acid
4.5 to 5.5
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
3. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
Refer the client to a physician
Fever Blisters
Shape or pattern
Closed circle
4. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
The same as the length of the roller
Disease
Powders
5. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...
Refer the client to a physician
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Antibacterial soap
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
6. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Onychia
Cataphoresis
No stem
7. Which process uses the positive electrode to force acidic solution into the skin without breaking the skin?
Cuticle
Cataphoresis
Undulating
The skin and it's layers
8. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Blocking
Communicable diseases
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Slightly acid
9. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
1 level lighter
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Inventory control system
Faradic
10. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...
Cuticle
4.5 to 5.5
2 1/2 times
Shape or pattern
11. AIDS is a disease spread by...
Semi-permanent coloring
90 degree angle cut
The HIV Virus
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
12. 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...
Base Control
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
On pre-lightened hair
Blow dryer
13. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Faradic
8.0 to 9.5
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Base Control
14. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
Protective base cream
Using a thioglycolate-based product
The Acid Mantle
Disease and medication
15. Your finger bowls should contain warm water and...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Wigs
Antibacterial Soap
Passes through a small part of the body
16. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?
Change furnace filters regularly
Circuit breaker
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
17. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
Human Hepatitis B
Closed circle
Cuticle
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
18. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...
Fever Blisters
Refer the client to a physician
Complementary colors
Wigs
19. What may affect the porosity of hair?
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Hydrogen Peroxide
Orange
Products used on the hair
20. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?
Trapezius
24
Antibacterial Soap
Mantle
21. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
MSDS
Medium
24
22. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Generator
Skin
Electricity
23. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Be written in a short and concise manner
Complementary colors
Keratin
24. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Cosmetology
Clarifying
Skin
Closed circle
25. What base control for pincurls requires that the entire circle of the curl be positioned on the base?
No stem
Disease
Immersion
Scalp toner
26. What do ordinary soaps do?
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27. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...
Not rinsed out
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Density
28. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
In a brush cleaner
90
Lunula
4.5 to 5.5
29. What organ controls all body functions?
Peptide bonds
90 degree angle cut
Brain
The HIV Virus
30. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Sanitation
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Slightly acid
31. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Red hair
Cosmetology
Under-bevel
32. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?
Human Hepatitis B
retailing
Scalp toner
Immersion
33. Which of the following terms defines the art and science of beauty care?
Scalp abrasions
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Blocking
Cosmetology
34. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?
2 1/2 times
Blocking
Base Control
Veins
35. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...
Color
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Break disulfide bonds
36. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?
Maxillae
Peptide bonds
Wigs
Disease and medication
37. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Oxygen
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Slightly acid
38. What form of matter is hair?
Keratin
Products used on the hair
Hydrogen Peroxide
Solid
39. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...
Disease
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Generator
Fever Blisters
40. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
Complementary colors
Cortex
Disease and medication
The same as the length of the roller
41. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
Public Hygiene
Undulating
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Dandruff
42. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
90 degree angle cut
Fever Blisters
Dandruff
Hydrogen Peroxide
43. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Not rinsed out
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Skin
44. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?
Circle
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Overloading
45. 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...
Dandruff
24
Semi-permanent coloring
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
46. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Square
Human Hepatitis B
Stratum Germinativum
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
47. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Scalp abrasions
Fever Blisters
Cuticle
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
48. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Pattern
Cuticle
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Change furnace filters regularly
49. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...
8.0 to 9.5
In a brush cleaner
The HIV Virus
Brain
50. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...
On pre-lightened hair
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Pattern