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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...






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






3. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?






4. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?






5. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?






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






7. What determines the width and strength of the wave?






8. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?






9. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?






10. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...






11. Hue is another term for...






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






13. Warts are the most common...






14. 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?






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






16. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?






17. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?






18. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...






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






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






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






22. This element is the most abundant on earth






23. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...






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






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






26. What does a local shock do?






27. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...






28. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?






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






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






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






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






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






34. AIDS is a disease spread by...






35. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?






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






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






38. The temperature of the pressing comb can be tested by...






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






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






41. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...






42. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...






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






44. The main ingredient found in a booster is...






45. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...






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






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






48. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?






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






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