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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
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1. Which of the fallowing can affect hair growth by either stimulating the onset of the telogen phase or by causing the production of abnormal - brittle hair?






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






3. What type of rods produce small firm curls?






4. What may affect the porosity of hair?






5. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...






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






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






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






9. The first design element - which describes the outline or silhouette of an object - is...






10. What does a local shock do?






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






12. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?






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






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






15. 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...






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






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






18. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...






19. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...






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






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






22. Derm Means...






23. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?






24. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...






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






26. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...






27. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?






28. The projection used to create the arrangement of hair lengths that are the same throughout the head form is...






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






30. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...






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






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






33. Toners are pastl color used...






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






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






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






37. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






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






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






40. What are the effects of cataphoresis?






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






42. Weekly rinses are applied and...






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






44. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...






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






46. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?






47. 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?






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






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






50. The cuticle is the...