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1. This element is the most abundant on earth
24
Inventory control system
Density
Oxygen

2. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?
Toupee
Peptide bonds
Hydrogen Peroxide
It is the toughest layer of the skin

3. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Hydrogen Peroxide
Cuticle
6

4. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
Keratin
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Human Hepatitis B
Left & Right Atrium

5. A list of all the property you own is called your...
Change furnace filters regularly
Assets
Cuticle
The HIV Virus

6. What form of matter is hair?
Solid
Assets
Avoid touching the nail
Pilica Polonica

7. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Cuticle
Elasticity
Scalp toner

8. Toners are pastl color used...
Reception area
On pre-lightened hair
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Faradic

9. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...
Maxillae
Wigs
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles

10. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
Refer the client to a physician
The same as the length of the roller
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Disease

11. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Closed circle
Haircut
6

12. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
On base
Immersion
Orange
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment

13. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Skin
Cuticle
Inventory control system
Form

14. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...
Circle
Powders
Change furnace filters regularly
2/3 mineral matter

15. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?
Skin tumors
On base
In a brush cleaner
Change furnace filters regularly

16. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?
Acid-balanced
Haircut
Stratum corneum
Assets

17. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
Good posture
Square
Color
Hydrogen Peroxide

18. The lowermost part of the epidermis is the...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Circuit breaker
Cosmetology
Stratum Germinativum

19. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Cosmetology
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Slightly acid
Powders

20. Weekly rinses are applied and...
Pilica Polonica
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Not rinsed out
Blow dryer

21. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Pattern
Using a thioglycolate-based product

22. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?
Joint
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Lunula
Haircut

23. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
All
Scalp abrasions
The HIV Virus
Skin tumors

24. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...
Semi-permanent coloring
Lunula
Left & Right Atrium
Disease

25. What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?
Form
The skin and it's layers
Acid-balanced
8.0 to 9.5

26. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...
Antibacterial soap
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
90 degree angle cut
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle

27. What determines the width and strength of the wave?
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Medium
The same as the length of the roller
Size of the circle

28. Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length - density - texture and /or...
Color
No stem
Axon
Under-bevel

29. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...
Acid-balanced
Based on how well a substance combines with another
All
At the free edge

30. Professional development is...
Public Hygiene
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
90
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.

31. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Stratum Lucidum
Powders
Perm rod
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo

32. Which of the fallowing describes voltage?
Assets
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Color
The acid mantle

33. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
On pre-lightened hair
Blood spill procedure
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Color

34. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
2 1/2 times
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Skin

35. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Stratum Lucidum
Human Hepatitis B
Sanitation

36. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...
MSDS
Record cards
Closed circle
Circle

37. An example of a subjective symptom would be...
Itching
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
The Acid Mantle
MSDS

38. Alkaline waves carry a pH of...
Semi-permanent coloring
Axon
Pattern
8.0 to 9.5

39. Fallowing a acrylic nail service - brushes should be cleaned...
Mantle
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
In a brush cleaner
Skin

40. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
Follicle
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Blocking
Skin tumors

41. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...
Cosmetology
Antibacterial Soap
Conditioning
May cause the peroxide to become weak

42. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Itching
Dandruff

43. Washing your hands is an example of...
Cosmetology
Sanitation
Products used on the hair
Electricity

44. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
Veins
Protective base cream
The skin and it's layers
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand

45. 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...
Complementary colors
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Joint
Semi-permanent coloring

46. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?
Cuticle
Record cards
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Form

47. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?
Stratum Germinativum
2 1/2 times
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Veins

48. Warts are the most common...
Vibration
Skin tumors
Oxygen
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.

49. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Blow dryer
Overloading
Perm rod

50. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
4.5 to 5.5
Undulating
Left & Right Atrium
Stratum Lucidum

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