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Cosmetology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is its...
Faradic
Density
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Haircut
2. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Reception area
Skin
Antibacterial Soap
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
3. A soft pern curl loosens the texture of overly curly hair by...
24
Using a thioglycolate-based product
In a brush cleaner
Change furnace filters regularly
4. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Pattern
Small diameter rods
Slightly acid
Keratin
5. What does a local shock do?
Passes through a small part of the body
Nonporous surfaces
Skin
Break disulfide bonds
6. The six general cosmetic classifacations used in the cosmetology industry are...
Stratum Germinativum
Based on how well a substance combines with another
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Oxygen
7. What may affect the porosity of hair?
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Form
Products used on the hair
Cuticle
8. Universal precautions require you to preform infection control procedures with which clients?
Disease and medication
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Sterilization
All
9. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?
Cataphoresis
Toupee
Maxillae
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
10. Equal mixtures of inorganic and organic substances that do not dissolve in water and are sifted and perfumed are called...
Communicable diseases
Pilica Polonica
Powders
Complementary colors
11. Which of the fallowing can affect hair growth by either stimulating the onset of the telogen phase or by causing the production of abnormal - brittle hair?
Disease
Disease and medication
Toupee
The skin and it's layers
12. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...
MSDS
Skin tumors
All
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
13. What organ controls all body functions?
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
Brain
Lunula
Generator
14. The upper chambers of the heart include the...
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Public Hygiene
Joint
Left & Right Atrium
15. Professional development is...
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Pattern
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
16. Fires in electrical circuits occur if...
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Avoid touching the nail
Toupee
Scalp toner
17. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
Red hair
Disease and medication
Blood spill procedure
Communicable diseases
18. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Inventory control system
Communicable diseases
Slightly acid
19. Applying pressure to motor points will have which of the fallowing effects?
Follicle
All
Soothe and stimulate nerve and muscles
No stem
20. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...
Fever Blisters
Left & Right Atrium
Maxillae
Color
21. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
The same as the length of the roller
Scalp toner
22. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
Square
Complementary colors
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Hydrogen Peroxide
23. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...
Solid
Antibacterial soap
Blocking
Haircut
24. 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?
In a brush cleaner
Keratin
Backcombing
Human Hepatitis B
25. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
Mantle
Using a thioglycolate-based product
Generator
8.0 to 9.5
26. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Stratum Lucidum
Clarifying
Assets
27. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...
Slightly acid
Communicable diseases
Cataphoresis
Elasticity
28. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...
Pilica Polonica
2/3 mineral matter
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
29. To keep the hair in optimal condition after a chemical hair relaxing service you should recommend that you client...
Fever Blisters
Blow dryer
Under-bevel
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
30. Color found opposite each other on the color wheel are called...
Fluorescent
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Public Hygiene
Complementary colors
31. Warts are the most common...
Keratin
90
24
Skin tumors
32. The power source used most often in a salon is a...
Reception area
Generator
Shape or pattern
Inventory control system
33. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
Measures how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source.
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Refer the client to a physician
Elasticity
34. Which of the fallowing conditions would prevent you from going ahead with a chemical relaxing service?
Elasticity
Skin
Scalp abrasions
On base
35. What will produce a small and strong pincurl?
Skin
Closed circle
Mantle
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
36. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?
Temporary color procedures
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Medium
Stratum Germinativum
37. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Overloading
Lunula
Stratum Germinativum
Cuticle
38. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...
Conditioning
Skin tumors
Perm rod
Break disulfide bonds
39. What means that all becteria is killed or destroyed?
retailing
Clarifying
Refer the client to a physician
Sterilization
40. The term texture character refers to the...
Shape or pattern
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Stratum Germinativum
Not rinsed out
41. These muscles extend across the front of the chest...
Be written in a short and concise manner
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Square
Vibration
42. The integumentary system is made up of...
43. A term applied to matting of the hair is...
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Pilica Polonica
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Mantle
44. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Sterilization
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Sanitation
45. A list of all the property you own is called your...
Wigs
Clarifying
Assets
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
46. The soles of the feet and the palms of the hand are the only places where which layer is found?
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Stratum Lucidum
Refer the client to a physician
47. There are how many signs of infection in the nails and hands?
90 degree angle cut
Color
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
6
48. The fluid part of the blood is what percentage of water?
Elasticity
90
Communicable diseases
At the free edge
49. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Perm rod
Red hair
Faradic
Elasticity
50. If a client has a skin diseases - the cosmetologist should...
Vibration
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Itching
Refer the client to a physician