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A dimensional coloring technique that uses a darker color on selected strands is referred to as:

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Lowlighting

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A disease influenced by weather is referred to as:

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Seasonal

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A flat mat used to hold hair extension fibers during a hair addition service is known as a:

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Drawing board

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A healthy nail is smooth, curved, translucent, pinkish in color and:

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Is without hollow or wavy ridges

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A point to remember about cleaning is:

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Cleaning requires a mechanical process that causes microbes to loosen for removal

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A protein substance found in nails and hair is:

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Keratin

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A secondary lesion appearing as round, dry patches of skin covered with rough, silvery scales is called:

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Psoriasis

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A shampoo bowl that allows you to stand behind the client helps:

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Reduce back fatigue

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A technique used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair patterns by approximately 50% of their natural shape is called:

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Curl diffusion or chemical blow-out

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A thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail is called:

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Onychauxis

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After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service:

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Avoid touching the nail

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All of the following are examples of possible contraindications for performing a facial service EXCEPT:

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Dry skin

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All of the following are sculpting positions EXCEPT:

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Hand-to-hand

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All of the following statements are safety precautions regarding a perm service EXCEPT:

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Reuse any leftover perm solution or neutralizer

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All of the following statements are true about sheets and blankets EXCEPT:

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Wash once at the end of each day

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All of the following statements are true about the consultation record EXCEPT:

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Leave in view where anybody can read them

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An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on what type of surface?

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Nonporous

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Apply 70% alcohol to the hairstrand for 5-7 minutes to remove which of the following products?

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Henna

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Attached at the base of the nail, under the skin and inside the mantle is the

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Nail root

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Avoid performing a scalp treatment:

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immediately prior to a chemical service

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Catalysts are found in liquid monomer to:

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speed up the chemical reaction

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Cuticles can be softened by soaking fingernails in a:

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Finger bowl

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Discard contaminated supplies coming in contact with blood in a(n):

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Closed container with liner bag

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Draping for a color service should include a cape and:

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Towels

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During a facial service, which piece of equipment is helpful in deep-pore cleansing?
Vacuum
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Effleurage is a massage movement that involves:
Light, gentle stroking or circular movement
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Functions of the skin include regulation of body temperature and:
Protection
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General names of body shapes include all of the following EXCEPT:
Grapefruit
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Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length, density, texture and/or:
Color
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Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to create a chemical change are called:
Oxidative color
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Healthy skin requires special care to maintain its health, elasticity, vibrancy and:
Color
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How much of the nail plate should an artificial nail tip cover?
No more than half
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How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed?
As directed by manufacturer
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How should tools and multi-use supplies that come in contact with blood or body fluids be handled?
disinfect implements with an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant
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If redness and swelling were found around the test area when performing a predisposition test, which of the following steps should NOT be taken?
proceed with the service
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In addition to tension and perm solution, what do acid perms use to perform the processing action?
Heat
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In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of which of the following materials?
Stainless steel
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In what direction is the strip removed during a hair removal service using soft wax?
in the opposite direction of the hair growth
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Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair?
Cortex
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Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected:
After each use
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Never use clipper blades that have:
Broken teeth
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On what area of the face is a foundation tested for a color match?
Jawline
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Overprocessed permed hair could be indicated by hair that may look:
curly when wet but frizzy when dry
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Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release:
Oxygen
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Select the description that could identify a feature when recommending a product:
Natural bristles
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Sodium hydroxide relaxers have an alkaline pH of:
11.5-14
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Spreading infection in a salon can be attributed to all of the following ways EXCEPT:
Clean hands and implements
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The hair bulb itself is nearly doubled back over the follicle in a growth shape resembling a golf club in:
Tightly curled hair
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The heat from an electric curling iron can be tested by:
Bringing your hand very near the barrel, without touching it
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The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a(n):
Suspension
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The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the arm and in breathing is called:
Serratus anterior
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The nail bed is attached to the bone by specialized:
Ligaments
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The portion of the muscle that is joined to the movable attachments: bones, movable muscle or skin, is known as the:
Insertion
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The primary ingredient of most shampoos is:
Deionized water
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The process of designing wet hair in straight or curved lines to create a pattern is referred to as molding or:
Shaping
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The process of hair turning gray is most commonly caused by:
The natural aging process
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The standard proportion between the head and overall body height of a man that most artists use is:
1 to 8
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The study of the structure and growth of the nails is called:
Onychology
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The two most common braiding methods are the 3-strand underbraid and the:
3-strand overbraid
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Tinea pedis appears as itching and peeling of the skin on the feet and must be:
Referred to a physician
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To clean metal tools, begin by:
Removing debris
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To ensure client care and safety during a waxing service, do not:
Re-dip spatula
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To hold the comb and shears in the same hand without jeopardizing the client’s safety, release the thumb grip and:
close your palm over the shears
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To keep hair additions hidden, avoid positioning them too close to the surface of the head or:
to the perimeter hairline
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Two important regulations that OSHA has put in place to assist in safe operations are the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and the:
Labeling of products
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Used hard wax should be disposed of after:
Every client
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Washing your hands is an example of:
Cleaning
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What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters?
Staphylococci
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What do low- or no-thio perms use as a reducing agent?
Cystemine hydrochloride
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What information is assigned to a product, along with the approval of the efficacy claims on the label to ensure the product is safe and effective?
EPA registration number
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What informs the user about what the product is “effective in fighting against?”
Efficacy label
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What is the definition of bromidrosis?
Unpleasant odor from the skin
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What is the living tissue that overlies the nail plate on the sides of the nail?
Perionychium
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What is the proper way to disinfect makeup brushes?
preclean with soap and water, then use an EPA-registered brush cleaner disinfectant
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What is the recommended time a client should wait to get a pedicure after shaving their legs?
24 hours
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What is the sticky, salty fluid that circulates through the body, bringing nourishment and oxygen to all parts of the body?
Blood
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What product is used to prepare and protect the hair during a pressing service to help prevent scorching and breakage of the hair?
Pressing oil
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What product may be used to remove nail stains?
Nail bleach
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What skin care product uses a scrub to help loosen and reduce cells in the outer-most layer of the epidermis?
Mechanical exfoliant
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When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered:
Neutral
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When applying color to a client with 75% gray, apply a color:
One level darker than the desired shade
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When using the double-paper (double-flat) end paper technique, the first end paper is positioned under the strand past the ends of the hair, and the second paper is placed on top of the strand and:
Slighly past the first end paper
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Which hair removal method is most commonly used to remove unwanted hairs from smaller areas?
Tweezing
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Which of the following actions is a guideline to follow prior to the hair design service?
Check scalp for any diseases or disorders
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Which of the following conditions would NOT be considered a contraindication?
A healthy scalp
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Which of the following implements removes debris from the nail sidewalls?
Curette
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Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels?
Epidermis
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Which of the following muscles is located on the outside of the lower leg and bends the foot up and extends the toes?
Extensor digitorum longus
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Which of the following nail diseases is NOT caused by fungus?
eggshell nails
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Which of the following products aids in moisturizing brittle nails?
Cuticle oil
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Which of the following services normally requires the use of sterilization procedures?
Electrolysis
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Which of the following statements about on-the-scalp lightener is NOT true?
Darken the nautral pigment
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Which of the following statements is true about the 32 teeth taper shears?
Create highly textured effects
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Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at either end or across the length of the weft/track?
Double-lock stitch
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Which of the following terms is another name for cell division?
Mitosis
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Which of the following terms is the main nerve branch to the top one-third of the face?
Ophthalmic
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Which relaxer ingredient requires the use of a base cream on the scalp to prevent irritation?
Sodium hydroxide
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Which skin care product removes impurities from the skins surface?
Cleanser
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Which type of mixing bowls may cause hydrogen peroxide to weaken?
Metal
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Work in a well-ventilated area when working with:
Liquid dry shampoos

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