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Cosmetology

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1. The technical term for sizing a wig is...
Acid-balanced
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Blocking

2. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?
Inventory control system
Blood spill procedure
Disease and medication
The Acid Mantle

3. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?
Complementary colors
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Circuit breaker
Onychia

4. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Communicable diseases
Perm rod
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Stratum Germinativum

5. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Disease
Peptide bonds

6. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
Cosmetology
Passes through a small part of the body
Protective base cream
Sanitation

7. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Follicle
Semi-permanent coloring

8. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Closed circle
Pattern
Fever Blisters
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)

9. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Color
Perm rod
Cosmetology
Immersion

10. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
Backcombing
Hydrogen Peroxide
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Wigs

11. 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...
Slightly acid
Semi-permanent coloring
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Incandescent light

12. The lowermost part of the epidermis is the...
Circle
Stratum corneum
Left & Right Atrium
Stratum Germinativum

13. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?
Follicle
On pre-lightened hair
6
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral

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?
Shape or pattern
Under-bevel
Faradic
On base

15. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
Blow dryer
8.0 to 9.5
Shape or pattern
Mantle

16. The main ingredient found in a booster is...
Be written in a short and concise manner
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Stratum Germinativum
1 level lighter

17. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Break disulfide bonds
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Pattern

18. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
90 degree angle cut
1 level lighter
Backcombing

19. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Record cards
Circuit breaker
MSDS

20. 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?
Shape or pattern
Backcombing
Electricity
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair

21. A skin patch test is not required for...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Temporary color procedures
Sanitation
In a brush cleaner

22. Hair is made up primarily of...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Keratin
90 degree angle cut
Orange

23. What may affect the porosity of hair?
Haircut
Clarifying
Products used on the hair
Faradic

24. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
Square
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Incandescent light
Stratum Lucidum

25. AIDS is a disease spread by...
Pilica Polonica
The same as the length of the roller
Clarifying
The HIV Virus

26. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Cuticle
Trapezius

27. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...
MSDS
Color
Fluorescent
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities

28. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?
Be written in a short and concise manner
Hydrogen Peroxide
Disease
Blocking

29. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
Record cards
Veins
On base
Undulating

30. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...
Acid-balanced
Color
Cuticle
Axon

31. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Vibration
Nonporous surfaces
Communicable diseases
Not rinsed out

32. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
At the free edge
Backcombing
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand

33. The cuticle is the...
Orange
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
No stem
On base

34. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Perm rod
6
Orange

35. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Trapezius
retailing
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate

36. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?
Human Hepatitis B
Mantle
Trapezius
Veins

37. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Avoid touching the nail
Color
Color
In a brush cleaner

38. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
90
Dandruff
Refer the client to a physician
Change furnace filters regularly

39. What form of matter is hair?
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Solid
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Vibration

40. Which of the following terms defines the art and science of beauty care?
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Cosmetology
Cuticle
Square

41. What means that all becteria is killed or destroyed?
Backcombing
Break disulfide bonds
Scalp toner
Sterilization

42. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Orange
Nonporous surfaces
90
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.

43. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?
24
Mantle
The skin and it's layers
Peptide bonds

44. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Color
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Undulating

45. Keeping your lower abdomen flat - your chin level and your head up are key parts in having...
Pilica Polonica
Itching
Reception area
Good posture

46. What does a local shock do?
Oxygen
Elasticity
Passes through a small part of the body
Hydrogen Peroxide

47. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
Fluorescent
90 degree angle cut
Acid-balanced
Cuticle

48. What type of rods produce small firm curls?
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Small diameter rods
All
Itching

49. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Clarifying
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Pilica Polonica

50. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Sanitation
Red hair
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
The skin and it's layers

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