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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. In order to maintain fresh air in a salon - it is important to...
Joint
Cosmetology
Orange
Change furnace filters regularly
2. A term applied to matting of the hair is...
Immersion
Trapezius
Pilica Polonica
Backcombing
3. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Form
Reception area
Skin
4. 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?
Stratum Lucidum
Incandescent light
Backcombing
Axon
5. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
Follicle
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
90 degree angle cut
6. What type of thermal iron will produce an S pattern?
Base Control
Undulating
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Refer the client to a physician
7. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
Fluorescent
Follicle
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Solid
8. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...
Fluorescent
Density
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Slightly acid
9. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?
Square
Medium
Circle
Be written in a short and concise manner
10. Keeping your lower abdomen flat - your chin level and your head up are key parts in having...
Scalp toner
Powders
Good posture
Protective base cream
11. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
Skin
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Maxillae
Scalp abrasions
12. Weekly rinses are applied and...
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
8.0 to 9.5
Solid
Not rinsed out
13. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...
Circle
Communicable diseases
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Square
14. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...
2/3 mineral matter
Cortex
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Inventory control system
15. If a client has 25% to 30% gray hair - what level should hair coloring be in comparison to the desired shade?
1 level lighter
Maxillae
Circuit breaker
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
16. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Density
Peptide bonds
6
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
17. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
Axon
Powders
Trapezius
Acid-balanced
18. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
Keratin
Protective base cream
Public Hygiene
Pilica Polonica
19. Which of the following terms defines the art and science of beauty care?
Cosmetology
Passes through a small part of the body
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
20. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Red hair
All
21. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...
Base Control
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Cuticle
Electricity
22. The first design element - which describes the outline or silhouette of an object - is...
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Perm rod
Form
Dandruff
23. What part of a curl is the hair that is positioned around the roller?
Circle
Left & Right Atrium
Pattern
2 1/2 times
24. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...
Antibacterial soap
Faradic
MSDS
90 degree angle cut
25. The most common oxidizing agent used in hair coloring and in hair lightening is...
The Acid Mantle
Keratin
Hydrogen Peroxide
Density
26. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Veins
8.0 to 9.5
Oxygen
27. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?
Size of the circle
Assets
All
Record cards
28. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?
24
Inventory control system
1 level lighter
Toupee
29. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Scalp toner
Pattern
Nonporous surfaces
30. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
Public Hygiene
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Faradic
Clarifying
31. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?
90
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Overloading
Pattern
32. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Closed circle
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
33. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?
Toupee
Cataphoresis
Blood spill procedure
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
34. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Cortex
Skin tumors
35. Amino acids that create protiens are linked together end to end by...
No stem
Peptide bonds
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Medium
36. Toners are pastl color used...
Pattern
Under-bevel
6
On pre-lightened hair
37. Theae are designed to cover the entire head and are worn for specific purposes...
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
24
Assets
Wigs
38. This element is the most abundant on earth
Oxygen
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
4.5 to 5.5
Base Control
39. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
No stem
Refer the client to a physician
Protective base cream
Blood spill procedure
40. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
Dandruff
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Keratin
41. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
Orange
4.5 to 5.5
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Skin
42. AIDS is a disease spread by...
Antibacterial Soap
The HIV Virus
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Using a thioglycolate-based product
43. Key information on a specific product reguarding ingredients - assiciated hazards - combustion levels - storage requirements is provided by...
Reception area
MSDS
Onychia
90
44. What do ordinary soaps do?
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45. 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?
Good posture
Under-bevel
2/3 mineral matter
Overloading
46. What does a local shock do?
Passes through a small part of the body
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Medium
47. Derm Means...
Skin
Dandruff
Cuticle
2 1/2 times
48. The physical phase of a chemical relaxing treatment includes; smoothing the hair - rinsing the product from the hair and applying...
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Immersion
Toupee
The same as the length of the roller
49. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Fever Blisters
Solid
50. What is the whitened - half-moon shaped area at the base of the nail?
MSDS
Human Hepatitis B
Medium
Lunula