Test #2 Flashcards

1
Q

Which treatment is recommended for a client with trichorrhexis nodosa

A

softening the hair with conditioners

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2
Q

Which statement accurate describes the application of skin care products used in facials?

A

Beta hydroxy acids can be used to lighten sun spots and age spots

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3
Q

Which layer of the epidermis forms unique fingerprints and footprints and is only located on the palms of the hands, the soles of the feet and the digits

A

stratum lucidium

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4
Q

Which procedure helps prepare textured hair for braiding?

A

Blow dry wet hair with a paddle brush and work from the ends towards the scalp

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5
Q

Henry focuses on his soft skills, customer service, and time management every day. Which of the following is he trying to enhance?

A

his professional image

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6
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Which of the following best differentiates a positive electrode from a negative electrode?

A

The positive electrode is called an anode, the negative electrode is a cathode

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7
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What is a good rule of thumb about lifting?

A

If you can see it now, you can see it later

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8
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____ are used to make contact lenses, cements for mending broken bones, Plexiglass windows and even makeup and other cosmetics

A

Acrylics

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9
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Zoey has been told one too many times to work on her professional image. Which of the following would you advise her to no longer focus so much on?

A

Working long hours on her personal web spaces and pages

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10
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What term refers to an acute, localized bacterial infection of the hair follicle that produces constant pain?

A

Furuncle

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Cindy accidentally dropped her electrical device into a sink full of water. Which of the following should Cindy do?

A

Cindy should quickly unplug the device from the outlet.

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12
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Why would a cosmetologist use a rotary device?

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to cleanse and lightly exfoliate the skin, giving it a smoother appearance and coloration that looks more even

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13
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Which type of file would you use for refining and finishing?

A

fine-grit

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14
Q

What is the cause of pityriasis?

A

A fungal infection

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15
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Maria knows that light therapy is most likely the best solution for her client. Assuming Maria is correct, which of the following is least likely to be true of her client?

A

He wants to lighten his hair

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16
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In what direction should the muscle be massaged?

A

From insertion to origin

17
Q

All of the following are causes of hair loss except?

A

Extreme stress