Exam Sample 1

Question 1

Approaching work with a strong sense of responsibility is an important:

Answer 1

Life skill

Question 2

Many primitive cultures had belief systems that elevated tribal barbers to positions of importance, such as:

Answer 2

Shamans

Question 3

Staph bacteria causes:

Answer 3

Food poisoning

Question 4

An important life skill to remember and practice is:

Answer 4

Being helpful and caring to others

Question 5

Diplococci are the spherical bacteria that cause diseases such as:

Answer 5

Pneumonia

Question 6

Disinfectants are:

Answer 6

Pesticides

Question 7

Hepatitis is a blood borne virus that can damage the:

Answer 7

Liver

Question 8

To create a mission statement, begin with your:

Answer 8

Interests

Question 9

The associated master barbers and beauticians of America(AMBBA) adopted the barber code of ethics to promote:

Answer 9

Professional responsibility

Question 10

You should never mix bleach with:

Answer 10

Detergents

Question 11

Pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or fungi cannot enter the body through:

Answer 11

Intact skin

Question 12

The acronym NABBA stands for:

Answer 12

National Association of Barber Boards of America

Question 13

In 2010, the barbering fashion trend that returned for young men was:

Answer 13

Beards and beard designs

Question 14

All employees should be instructed in how to use:

Answer 14

Fire extinguishers

Question 15

Shears that create patterns and texture in hair are:

Answer 15

Chunking

Question 16

The soap used in electric latherizers is:

Answer 16

Liquid cream

Question 17

When standing to cut hair, your leg position should be:

Answer 17

Hip width apart

Question 18

The invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens is a:

Answer 18

Infection

Question 19

The weight and length of the blade relative to the handle is razor:

Answer 19

Balance

Question 20

The study of tiny structures found in living tissues is:

Answer 20

Microscopic anatomy

Question 21

Nerve tissue is composed of:

Answer 21

Neurons

Question 22

Tuberculocidal disinfectants are referred to as:

Answer 22

Phenolics

Question 23

Staphylococci grow in:

Answer 23

Clusters like bunches of grapes

Question 24

The study of the anatomy, structure, and function of the bone is :

Answer 24

Osteology

Question 25

Pus is a sign of a :

Answer 25

Bacterial infection

Question 26

The part of the cell needed for growth,reproduction, and self repair is the:

Answer 26

Cytoplasm

Question 27

Sensory nerves are known as:

Answer 27

Afferent nerves

Question 28

The brain is contained in the :

Answer 28

Cranium

Question 29

The process that destroys all microbial life including spores is:

Answer 29

Sterilization

Question 30

The largest bone of the arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow is the:

Answer 30

Humerus

Question 31

Integument means:

Answer 31

Natural covering

Question 32

Glands that release hormonal secretions directly into the blood stream are:

Answer 32

Endocrine

Question 33

Chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces are:

Answer 33

Disinfectants

Question 34

Antiseptics contain a high volume of:

Answer 34

Alcohol

Question 35

Soap in most disinfectants will cause them to become:

Answer 35

Inactive

Question 36

The machine that introduced water-soluble products into the skin during a facial is:

Answer 36

Galvanic

Question 37

A suspensión of one liquid dispersed in another is a

Answer 37

Emulsion

Question 38

The cationic ingredient used in dandruff shampoos is

Answer 38

Quaternary ammonium compounds

Question 39

The letters pH denote

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Potential hydrogen

Question 40

Average pH for hair and skin

Answer 40

5.0

Question 41

Astringents have an alcohol content of up to

Answer 41

35 percent

Question 42

The loss of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen is

Answer 42

Reduction

Question 43

The process that introduces water soluble products into the skin is

Answer 43

Iontophoresis

Question 44

The light that is known as cold light or actinic light is:

Answer 44

Ultraviolet

Question 45

The nerves that carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands are

Answer 45

Motor

Question 46

Compounds of hydrogen , a metal, and oxygen are

Answer 46

Bases

Question 47

Sebum secretion is affected by

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Hormones

Question 48

The epidermis contains no

Answer 48

Blood vessels

Question 49

Nonaqueous solutions do not have:

Answer 49

pH

Question 50

The substance that lubricates the skin and preserves the softness of the hair is:

Answer 50

Sebum

Question 51

Thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue is a

Answer 51

Keloid

Question 52

Chemical compounds that attract and retain moisture from the atmosphere are

Answer 52

Humectants