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Cosmetology

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1. What does a local shock do?
Passes through a small part of the body
Hydrogen Peroxide
Nail matrix and nail bed meet
Axon

2. The integumentary system is made up of...

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3. Which vessels are dark in color because they carry oxygeen-poor blood?
In a brush cleaner
Oxygen
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Veins

4. Derm Means...
Wigs
Overloading
Skin
Density

5. Which of the following is not a part of a muscle cell?
2 1/2 times
Axon
Human Hepatitis B
90 degree angle cut

6. In order to achieve the desired style and you client have in mind - begin with a good...
Blow dryer
It is the toughest layer of the skin
Overloading
Haircut

7. Nail services must not be performed on clients with a nail...
Not rinsed out
Disease
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Immersion

8. A skin patch test must be done at least how many hours before the actual procedure that requires thepredisposition test?
24
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Hydrogen Peroxide
In a brush cleaner

9. Hue is another term for...
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Color
Fluorescent
Skin

10. Health Hazards such as impure air and the inproper storage and use of food fall under the category of...
Passes through a small part of the body
Wigs
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate
Public Hygiene

11. After applying the dehydrant and prior to applying the primer when doing a sculptured nail service - you should...
The skin and it's layers
Ranges from 0 to 14 with 7 being neutral
Avoid touching the nail
Assets

12. Nail growth originates from active tissue known as the matrix located in the...
Antibacterial Soap
Be written in a short and concise manner
Mantle
Hydrogen Peroxide

13. A list of all the property you own is called your...
Assets
Stratum corneum
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Small diameter rods

14. Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a...
Hydrogen Peroxide
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
24
Vibration

15. All impliments must be thoroughly cleaned before...
Immersion
The Acid Mantle
Small diameter rods
Conditioning

16. The projection used to create the arrangement of hair lengths that are the same throughout the head form is...
Refer the client to a physician
4.5 to 5.5
Refer the client to a physician
90 degree angle cut

17. What are the effects of cataphoresis?
On base
Be written in a short and concise manner
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Blood spill procedure

18. Which of the fallowing is vital in order to allow close management of products purchased for retailing in the salon?
Slightly acid
Conditioning
Disease
Inventory control system

19. What do ordinary soaps do?

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20. A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce...
Red hair
Antibacterial Soap
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
90 degree angle cut

21. What should be dne if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?
Strip the skin of it's acid mantle
Refer the client to a physician
Cosmetology
Mantle

22. Which light generally makes the hair appear warmer than it actually is?
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Incandescent light
Temporary color procedures
Sanitation

23. Warts are the most common...
Sterilization
Not rinsed out
90 degree angle cut
Skin tumors

24. What determines the size and shape of the new curl configuration?
Perm rod
Human Hepatitis B
Public Hygiene
Backcombing

25. To achieve maximum volume - which tool position should be used?
The skin and it's layers
Blocking
On base
90

26. In a well-organized salon the client should be greeted in the...
Fluorescent
Toupee
Oxygen
Reception area

27. Which type of light can create blue or cool tones?
Loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail
Fluorescent
Elasticity
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment

28. Weekly rinses are applied and...
Generator
Not rinsed out
Hydrogen Peroxide
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments

29. Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and...
24
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Clarifying
2/3 mineral matter

30. Which type of hair is the least difficult to press?
Clarifying
Resealable plastic bag inside a waste can liner for disposal
Pectoralis Major & Pectoralis Minor
Medium

31. The length of a section to be placed on a roller should be...
Skin tumors
Be written in a short and concise manner
The same as the length of the roller
Size of the circle

32. The main ingredient found in a booster is...
Incandescent light
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
Hydrogen Peroxide
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate

33. What type of face is characterized by a broad - straight forehead and hairline - with a broad jaw line?
Square
24
90
2 1/2 times

34. Drawing the head back - rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the...
Trapezius
Wigs
Sanitation
Based on how well a substance combines with another

35. Professional development is...
On base
Supplying stypic powder os spray and dressing to injury.
Fever Blisters
A commitment to constatly improve yourself

36. What type of manufacturersn require a plastic impression of the client's head?
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Brain
Toupee
Cuticle

37. Cosmetology Codes of Ethics are designed to do all of the fallowing - EXCEPT...
Electricity
Cause cosmetologist to be insecure about their abilities
Color
Density

38. A high alkaline shampoo used to remove residue and dirt build up is an example of this type of shampoo...
Clarifying
A commitment to constatly improve yourself
Fever Blisters
90 degree angle cut

39. A three-wire system safety device with a grounding wire...
Requires a wall receptacle containing 3 holes.
Blocking
Perm rod
Avoid touching the nail

40. A sodium hydroxide relaxer service should not be performed on...
Disease and medication
Hair that has been pre-lightened (bleached)
Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit.
In a brush cleaner

41. The term texture character refers to the...
Disease
4.5 to 5.5
Shape or pattern
Refer the client to a physician

42. Strong disulfide bonds are found in the which layer of the hair?
Peptide bonds
Cortex
Maxillae
Using a thioglycolate-based product

43. Toners are pastl color used...
Maxillae
Inventory control system
On pre-lightened hair
Sanitation

44. The ph of the acid mantle will normally be...
Hardens tissues - closing pores after a facial treatment
Break disulfide bonds
In a brush cleaner
4.5 to 5.5

45. What protects the scalpand hairline from caustic chemicals?
Blood spill procedure
Scalp abrasions
Protective base cream
Trapezius

46. Which of the following terms defines the art and science of beauty care?
Cosmetology
Wigs
Cortex
The texture - elasticity and porosity of the clients hair

47. What should be followed for any cut that may occur during a manicure?
All
Dandruff
Circuit breaker
Blood spill procedure

48. You should wash and sanitize hands with a liquid...
Generator
Hydrogen Peroxide
Semi-permanent coloring
Antibacterial soap

49. Mixing peroxide in a metal bowl...
Products used on the hair
May cause the peroxide to become weak
Neutralizer or neutralizing shampoo
On base

50. The Three major layers of the hair are the medulla - cortex and the...
Cuticle
Return the the salon for conditioning treatments
Pattern
Good posture