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Cosmetology

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...






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






3. To achieve the desired curl formation - hair should wrap around the rod at least how many times?






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






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






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






7. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?






8. Toners are pastl color used...






9. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?






10. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...






11. Warts are the most common...






12. AIDS is a disease spread by...






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






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






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






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






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






18. The circular motion used to massage the finger is called what type of movement






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






20. Permanent hair removal requires the use of...






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






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






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






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






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






26. The combination of the size of th base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called...






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






28. 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...






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






30. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...






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






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






33. What does a local shock do?






34. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?






35. A skin patch test is not required for...






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






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






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






39. The cuticle is the...






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






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






42. What organ controls all body functions?






43. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...






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






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






46. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...






47. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?






48. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?






49. An example of a subjective symptom would be...






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