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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...






2. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?






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






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






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






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






7. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?






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






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






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






11. 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?






12. What are the effects of cataphoresis?






13. Keeping your lower abdomen flat - your chin level and your head up are key parts in having...






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






15. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...






16. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...






17. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?






18. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...






19. The cuticle is the...






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






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






22. A list of all the property you own is called your...






23. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?






24. What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?






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






26. The integumentary system is made up of...

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27. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...






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






29. Washing your hands is an example of...






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






31. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?






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






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






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






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






36. What is the device used to protect a circuit from being overloaded?






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






38. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?






39. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?






40. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...






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






42. Hue is another term for...






43. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...






44. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...






45. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...






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






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






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






49. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?






50. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...