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If someone with psoriasis comes in what should you do?

A

use a mild shampoo

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Who should you see for corns or athletes foot?

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podiatrist

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The study of skin is:

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dermatology

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Where are chemicals stored?

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dispensary

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How much does the hair stretch when wet?

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50%

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What layer does hair color go into?

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cortex

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What is a tuft of hair standing up?

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cowlick

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What is called when the hair grows in a circular motion?

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whorl

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What haircolor has more pheomelanin?

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blonde

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What is tine?

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ringworm

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How do you apply semi-permanent hair color?

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scalp to ends

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What happens when a lightener retouch overlaps?

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breakage

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How long do temporary colors last?

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until the next shampoo

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How do you handle blood?

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Gloves, disinfect, and double bag. Throw in contaminate container with sticker.

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What is one service that is considered unregulated?

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electrolysis

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If a client has a reaction to a patch test, it would be:

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positive

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If hair has a greenish tint, what color would you add?

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red

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18
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What tool is for creating soft lines?

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razor

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19
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Sliding shortens and ______ the hair?

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thins

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20
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Adding volume to the hair would be best for:

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Make a wide face look more narrow

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21
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If redness occurs on a patch test:

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allergic reaction

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22
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Where wouldn’t you perform a strand test?

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hairline

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23
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The size of the curl is determined by:

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the size of the rod

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What is the tissue in the bridge of the nose?

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connective

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Level of color is:
lightness to darkness
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When disinfecting, remove dirt and debris first because:
it contaminates disinfectant solution
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What are end wraps for?
eliminates fishhooks
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What do you use to prevent stains on nails?
base coat
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What do you use to prevent chipping of nail polish?
top coat
30
What happens if you cut too deep into the cuticle?
agnail
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If you want a firm curl, what base would you use?
no stem
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If you want the most volume, what base would you use?
on base
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What do you use to open up pores on the face?
steam
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Where do you have shears when not cutting?
closed in palm
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Flagella are also known as: a) staph b) cilia
cilia
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When preparing a disinfectant solution, you should add:
disinfectant to the water for accuracy
37
The spherical that cause diseases such as pneumonia are:
diplococci
38
OSHA was created as part of what agency?
US dept of labor
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The term for the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is:
efficacy
40
The inactive growth stage of bacteria is also known as the: a) spore-forming stage b) reproductive stage
spore-forming stage
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Which of the following is a gaseous substance capable of destroying pathogenic bacteria? a) sodium hypochlorite b) fumigant
fumigant
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A microscopic germ that normally exists in tap water in small numbers is: a) Mycobacterium fortuitum b) antibiotics
Mycobacterium fortuitum
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Which disinfectant can damage rubber and plastic materials? a) quats b) phenolic disinfectants
phenolic disinfectants
44
The CDC requires that autoclaves be tested to ensure they are properly sterilizing implements how often?
weekly
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Which of the following is an infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to antibiotics? a) tinea pedis b) MRSA
MRSA
46
To be effective, household bleach must contain at least what percent sodium hypchlorite?
10%
47
The most common bacteria are:
bacilli
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Most quats solutions disinfect implements in: a) 5 minutes b) 10 minutes
10 minutes
49
Glands that regulate body temp and eliminate waste products from the body are: a) sebaceous glands b) sudoriferous glands
sudoriferous glands
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The nerve fibers that regulate the excretion of perspiration are the: a) sensory b) secretory
secretory
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Nerve endings that are sensitive to touch and pressure are found in the: a) papillary layer b) sensory layer
papillary layer
52
If the skin of an average adult were stretched out, it would cover more than how many square inches?
3,000
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Hair is wrapped perpendicular to the length of the rod in which perm wrap?
croquignole
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Compounds consisting of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and sulfur are: a) amino acids b) side bonds
amino acids
55
The chemical reaction involved in deactivating waving lotion left in the hair after processing and rinsing is:
oxidation
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Long, coiled polypeptide chains are: a) keratin proteins b) amino acids
keratin proteins
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Sulfites are used in: a) high-Ph waves b) low-Ph waves
low pH waves
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A wet set breaks which side bonds? a) disulfide b) hydrogen
hydrogen
59
Guanidine hydroxide relaxers (no-lye relaxers) contain how many components?
two
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The main active ingredient in true acid and acid-balanced waving lotions is:
GMTG
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Salt bonds are a result of an attraction between negative and positive: a) chemical reactions b) electrical charges
electrical charges
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The strongest of the three side bonds are:
disulfide bonds
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The colorless liquid that is the most common reducing agent in permanent waving solution is: a) hydrogen peroxide b) thioglycolic acid
thioglycolic acid
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Salt bonds are easily broken by: a) changes in pH b) heat
changes in pH
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The strength of a color is called: a) depth b) intensity
intensity
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Lighteners that are considered on-the-scalp lighteners are: a) liquid and powder b) oil and cream
oil and cream lighteners
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Colors that can look deeper than their actual level are: a) hue colors b) cool tones
cool tones

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