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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. AIDS is a disease spread by...
Scalp toner
Public Hygiene
Incandescent light
The HIV Virus
2. The common cold - hepatitis and measles are examples of...
4.5 to 5.5
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Refer the client to a physician
Communicable diseases
3. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
Hydrogen Peroxide
retailing
Acid-balanced
Public Hygiene
4. What are the two bones of th upper jaw?
Complementary colors
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
Hydrogen Peroxide
Maxillae
5. What do ordinary soaps do?
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6. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
Incandescent light
Good posture
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
7. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
Mantle
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Antibacterial Soap
Sterilization
8. Hue is another term for...
Cataphoresis
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
Color
Record cards
9. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
MSDS
Refer the client to a physician
Dandruff
Inventory control system
10. Do not perform skin services when this type of lesion is present on the client's skin...
Fever Blisters
90 degree angle cut
Electricity
Public Hygiene
11. Benefits derived from what current are believed to be improved blood circulation - improved muscle tone - stimulation of hair growth and increased glandular activity?
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Faradic
Scalp toner
All
12. What means that all becteria is killed or destroyed?
Sterilization
Small diameter rods
Onychia
Vibration
13. Healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is...
Oxygen
Scalp abrasions
Complementary colors
Slightly acid
14. What maintains the acid balance of the hair and skin?
The Acid Mantle
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Backcombing
15. Warts are the most common...
Skin tumors
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
6
Hydrogen Peroxide
16. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
Toupee
Not rinsed out
Perm rod
Antibacterial Soap
17. The term given for selling products for client's home care is...
retailing
Cortex
Closed circle
Undulating
18. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Reception area
At the free edge
Overloading
Dandruff
19. If appliances are causing more current to flow than what the circuit is designed for - a problem called what could occur?
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Overloading
Stratum Germinativum
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
20. Blood spill procedures require you to react to a client's injury by...
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
The acid mantle
Incandescent light
21. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?
The Acid Mantle
Size of the circle
Medium
Cosmetology
22. A list of all the property you own is called your...
Shape or pattern
Pilica Polonica
Haircut
Assets
23. A highly infectious disease against which personal service working such as nurses - doctors - teachers and cosmetologist may be inoculated is known as...
Circle
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Reception area
Human Hepatitis B
24. The lunula is the half-moon shape at the base of the nail that appears white due to a reflection of light at the point where the...
Protective base cream
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Joint
Brain
25. What is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?
Form
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Based on how well a substance combines with another
Hydrogen Peroxide
26. A bleeding wound should be treated by...
Keratin
Applying pressure with gauze and a gloved hand
2/3 mineral matter
Communicable diseases
27. Hair grows from a tube-like 'pocket' called a root sheath or a/an...
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Avoid touching the nail
Follicle
Antibacterial soap
28. Which layer is the top - or uppermost - layer of the epidermis?
Stratum corneum
Square
Complementary colors
Antibacterial Soap
29. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
Be written in a short and concise manner
Stratum Lucidum
2/3 mineral matter
Square
30. 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
Fever Blisters
Size of the circle
Incandescent light
31. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?
Lunula
Blow dryer
On base
Disease and medication
32. Professional development is...
Placing it against a paper towel and looking for a change of color.
Incandescent light
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Human Hepatitis B
33. Which of the fallowing is part of the excretory system?
Pattern
At the free edge
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Skin
34. Disinfecting can only be practiced on...
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Nonporous surfaces
Skin
Veins
35. What adds a refreshing - stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties?
Assets
6
Scalp toner
It is the toughest layer of the skin
36. Because of a tendency toward brittleness - every wig-cleaning should be followed by...
Maxillae
Conditioning
Onychia
Haircut
37. The mixture of oil and sweat on the skin called...
The acid mantle
Small diameter rods
Inventory control system
Skin
38. The pH measurement scale has which of the fallowing characteristics?
Protective base cream
Scalp toner
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Keratin
39. Your arms shake as you touch the client with the fingertips or palms in this type of message...
The HIV Virus
Square
Vibration
Using a thioglycolate-based product
40. Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because...
Record cards
Acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
Cosmetology
Skin tumors
41. Where would you record vital client information such as the name - address and the condition of a client's hair and scalp?
Record cards
Vibration
Circuit breaker
Itching
42. The first design element - which describes the outline or silhouette of an object - is...
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Form
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Skin
43. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Backcombing
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
44. An inflammation of the nail matrix is a/an...
Semi-permanent coloring
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Onychia
Antibacterial Soap
45. The ability of hair to stretch and then return to its natural shape without breaking is refered to as...
Perm rod
Elasticity
Cortex
2/3 mineral matter
46. What type of rods produce small firm curls?
Follicle
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair
Dandruff
Small diameter rods
47. An overabundance of epithelial cells that accumulate on the scalp or fall to the shoulders is...
Mantle
Antibacterial Soap
Axon
Dandruff
48. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
Avoid touching the nail
Left & Right Atrium
Public Hygiene
The same as the length of the roller
49. The outer covering of the hair fiber is called the...
Temporary color procedures
At the free edge
Products used on the hair
Cuticle
50. The shape and location of hair loss is referredbto as...
Pattern
Axon
Break disulfide bonds
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor