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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...
2 1/2 times
Density
Scalp abrasions
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
2. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Solid
Scalp toner
Stratum Lucidum
Blow dryer
3. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...
Incandescent light
Veins
Elasticity
Square
4. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?
Powders
24
Fever Blisters
The HIV Virus
5. What organ controls all body functions?
Stratum corneum
Brain
Good posture
Vibration
6. What determines the width and strength of the wave?
Conditioning
Sanitation
In a brush cleaner
Size of the circle
7. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...
Human Hepatitis B
Color
Public Hygiene
Cuticle
8. Derm Means...
Solid
Communicable diseases
Skin
2/3 mineral matter
9. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Overloading
Oxygen
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
10. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...
Mantle
Powders
Dandruff
Maxillae
11. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?
8.0 to 9.5
Dandruff
2/3 mineral matter
Circle
12. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?
Color
Stratum Germinativum
Skin
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
13. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Immersion
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Brain
Under-bevel
14. 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?
Under-bevel
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
6
Shape or pattern
15. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
Maxillae
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Mantle
Color
16. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Skin
Communicable diseases
Antibacterial soap
Stratum corneum
17. An equal mixture of red and yellow creates what color?
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Scalp abrasions
Orange
90
18. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?
Lunula
Faradic
Acid-balanced
Stratum Lucidum
19. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Faradic
Pattern
Under-bevel
Acid-balanced
20. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
Mantle
The HIV Virus
The same as the length of the roller
Slightly acid
21. 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...
Stratum Lucidum
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Semi-permanent coloring
Cataphoresis
22. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
Axon
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Perm rod
23. Hair is made up primarily of...
Keratin
The HIV Virus
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Base Control
24. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Reception area
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Backcombing
Circle
25. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
Semi-permanent coloring
Brain
Mantle
Square
26. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?
Refer the client to a physician
Cosmetology
Generator
Acid-balanced
27. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...
Conditioning
Refer the client to a physician
Cortex
Pilica Polonica
28. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Dandruff
Color
2 1/2 times
29. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Break disulfide bonds
The skin and it's layers
Public Hygiene
30. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Break disulfide bonds
Dandruff
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
31. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?
Public Hygiene
Stratum Lucidum
Square
Stratum corneum
32. A resume should describe your attributes and...
Under-bevel
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Be written in a short and concise manner
Brain
33. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...
Fever Blisters
Pattern
MSDS
Slightly acid
34. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Perm rod
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Hydrogen Peroxide
Base Control
35. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Brain
Faradic
Semi-permanent coloring
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
36. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...
2/3 mineral matter
Clarifying
On base
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
37. Universal precautions require you to preform infection control procedures with which clients?
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
8.0 to 9.5
All
Left & Right Atrium
38. Where should you apply the first bead of nail acrylic?
Public Hygiene
Refer the client to a physician
At the free edge
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
39. What do ordinary soaps do?
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40. 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
Conditioning
Lunula
Hydrogen Peroxide
41. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
Vibration
Reception area
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Solid
42. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?
Veins
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Wigs
Perm rod
43. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?
Communicable diseases
Complementary colors
Axon
Haircut
44. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Perm rod
Closed circle
90
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
45. What means that all becteria is killed or destroyed?
Sterilization
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Scalp toner
Maxillae
46. The cuticle is the...
Under-bevel
Stratum Lucidum
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Refer the client to a physician
47. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
Blood spill procedure
2 1/2 times
Semi-permanent coloring
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
48. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?
Communicable diseases
8.0 to 9.5
Maxillae
Medium
49. The term texture character refers to the...
90
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Incandescent light
Shape or pattern
50. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Circuit breaker
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
1 level lighter