Written Test Flashcards
(333 cards)
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Archeological studies reveal that haircutting and hairstyling were practiced in some form as early as:
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The Ice Age
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Minor damage to the matrix that produces a whitish discoloration or white spots on the nails is:
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Leukonychia
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The first cultivate beauty with extravagant fashions and use cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits were:
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The Egyptians
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In Ancient Rome, women used hair color to indicate their:
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Class in society
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During the renaissance period, the unusual practice of shaving eyebrows was done to give a woman a greater look of:
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Intelligence
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Daily maintenance and cleanliness through personal sanitary practices is known as:
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Personal hygiene
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The inability to cope with a threat, real or imagined, is defined as:
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Stress
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The key to alleviating musculoskeletal disorders and back injuries is:
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Prevention
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After the consultation and service, client formulations and specific techniques should be recorded on the:
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Intake form
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When dealing with difficult or unhappy clients, the best approach to use is to be:
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Honest and tactful
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One-called microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are:
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Bacteria
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The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is:
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Cocci
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Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads is:
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Streptococci
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Body tissues being invaded by disease-causing or pathogenic bacteria results in a:
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Infection
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Nonpathogenic bacteria are:
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Harmless
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A disease that spreads from one person to another by contact is said to be:
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Contagious
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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes:
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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The skin disease that is caused by an infestation of head lice is called:
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Pediculosis capitis
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Substances used to destroy bacteria and viruses on surfaces such as implements and combs are:
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Disinfectants
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Federal law requires manufacturers to provide important product information, precautions, safety information, and ingredients in the form of:
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Material Safety Data Sheets
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Single use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be:
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Discarded
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When removing implements from the disinfectant solution, to avoid damaging the skin or contaminating the disinfectant solution, use:
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Tongs
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All of the following need to be disposed of after a single use except for:
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Nippers
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The standard that must be used in the industry in dealing with bloodborne pathogens is regulated by:
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OSHA
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The study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures is:
Physiology
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The physical foundation of the body consisting of bones with movable and immovable joints is the:
Skeletal system
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The bone that forms the forehead is the :
Frontal
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The medulla, the innermost layer of the hair, is composed of cells that are:
Round
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The hair shaft that emerges from the scalp is a nonliving fiber composed of:
Keratinized protein
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The three different types of cross-links that form bonds between the polypeptide chains in the cortex are:
Hydrogen, salt, and disulfide bonds
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The ability of hair to stretch and return to it's original length without breaking is referred to as hair:
Elasticity
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Dry hair and scalp should be treated with products that contain moisturizers and :
Emollients
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Oily hair and scalp are caused by improper washing or over active:
Sebaceous glands
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The short, fine, and downy hair that helps in the efficient evaporation of perspiration is:
Vellus hair
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The resting phase or final phase of the hair cycle that lasts until the fully grown hair is shed is the:
Telogen phase
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A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite is:
Scabies
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A client with seborrheic dermatitis should be referred to:
A physician
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There are how many naturally occurring elements, each with its own distinctive physical and chemical properties?
90
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Matter that has fixed chemical composition and distinct properties is a:
Pure substance
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A combination of two more substances that are physically blended but not chemically joined is a:
Physical mixture
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The head of a surfactant molecule is:
Hydrophilic
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The middle part of the muscle is the:
Belly
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The muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back and that rotates and controls the swinging movement of the arms is the:
Trapezius
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The nervous system that controls the voluntary functions of the five senses is the:
Central nervous
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The medical branch of science that deals with the study of the skin, it's functions, and diseases is:
Dermatology
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The deepest layers of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also known as the:
Stratum germinativum
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A fiber protein that is the principal component of hair, skin, and nails is:
Keratin
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The underlying or inner layer of the skin also called the derma curium, cutis, or true skin is the :
Dermis
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The dermis layer is made up of two layers, which are the:
Papillary and reticular
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The muscle that causes goose bumps when a person is frightened or cold is the:
Arrector pili muscle
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A fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength is:
Collagen
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When sebum hardens and the sebaceous duct becomes clogged, the pore impaction that is formed is a:
Comedone
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The portion of living skin on which the nail plate sits is the:
Nail bed
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The nail bed is supplied with many nerves and is attached to the nail plate with a thin layer of tissue called the:
Bed epithelium
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The nail that grows the fastest is on the:
Middle finger
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A sweet, colorless, oily substance that is used as a moisturizer in skin and body creams is:
Glycerin
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Another term that is used interchangeably to describe an alkali is:
Base
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Chemical reactions that are characterized by or formed by giving off heat are:
Exothermic
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Rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction and then in the opposite direction is:
Alternating current
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The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forward through a conductor is a (n):
Volt
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The electrical appliance connection that supplies current to the circuit is the:
Live connection
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The indication of the negative or positive pole of an electric current is referred to as the:
Polarity
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Thermal or heat-producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration is:
Tesla current
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Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are:
Horizontal lines
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Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a (n):
Wave
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The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a (n):
Vertical line
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The element used to define texture and line and tie design elements together is:
Color
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Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called:
Balance
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To offset or round out the square facial type, choose a style that has:
Volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around the ears
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The profile that is considered to be ideal is the :
Straight profile
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Shampoo that can leave the hair dry and brittle and cause fading in color treated hair is:
High-pH shampoo
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Products are classified as either an alkaline solution or an acidic solution by measuring the amount of:
Hydrogen
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Water that is chemically softened and allows soaps and shampoos to lather freely is:
Soft water
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The hair should never be brushed prior to a:
Chemical service
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Hair that grows below the parietal, or crest, hangs because of:
Gravity
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An important element in creating a strong foundation and consistency in haircutting and creating shapes is the use of:
Angles
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Lifting any section of hair above 0 degrees is known as:
Elevation
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A guideline used in a blunt, one-length haircut, or used in over direction to create a length or weight increase is a (n):
Stationary cut
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The amount of pressure applied when combing or holding a subsection during a haircut is called:
Tension
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Haircuts that generally have less weight than graduated haircuts are:
Layered cuts
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The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the:
Full stem curl
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The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the:
Arc base
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To avoid an indentation when anchoring pin curls, do not pin across the:
Circle
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When securing a roller, one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end:
Inside the roller
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A blow dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a:
Diffuser
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When creating base curls with full volume, the hair should be held with medium tension at a:
125 degree angle
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The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a:
Soft press
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The hair type that is very resistant to hair pressing and requires more heat and pressure is:
Wiry/curly
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Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either:
Stainless steel or brass
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In terms of braiding and other natural hairstyling, the diameter of hair refers to whether the hair is:
Coarse, medium, or fine
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A light, soft extension material that does not reflect light and gives the braid a matte finish is:
Yarn
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A strong extension material that comes from the domestic of found in the mountains of Tibet and Central Asia is:
Yak
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A board of fine, upright nails that is used to comb or detangle human hair extensions or to blend colors is a:
Hackle
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Blow-drying softens textured hair, stretches the hair shaft length, and:
Elongates a wave pattern
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The three stranded braid produced by overlapping the strands of hair on top of each other is the:
Inverted braid
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Natural, textured hair that is interwoven and meshed together to form a single or separate network of hair is:
Locks
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A rule of classic proportion in the ratio. Of head size to body size is:
1 to 7
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Top-of-the line synthetic wigs that simulate protein rich hair are made of:
Kanekalon
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Hair that is arranged so that the cuticles of all hair strands slope in the same direction is:
Turned hair
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Capless wigs are more popular than cap wigs as they are considered ready to wear and:
Less expensive
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All synthetic hair colors used on wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the hair color ring used by manufacturers, which contains:
70 colors
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Prior to a full color application to a wig or hairpiece, it is recommended to perform a (n):
Strand test
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Hair addictions that are secured at the base of the client's natural hair to add length, volume, texture, or color are:
Extensions
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The method of attaching extensions to a client's own hair with a bonding material and heat from a special tool is:
Fusion
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Chemical-based side bonds that are formed when two sulfur-type chains are joined together are:
Disulfide bonds
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In permanent waving, the shape and type of curl are determined by the shape and type of rod and the:
Wrapping method
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Rods that are equal in circumference along their entire length or curling area are:
Straight rods
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In permanent waving, panels of hair are divided into smaller subsections called:
Base sections
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Once in the cortex, the waving solution breaks the disulfide bonds through a chemical reaction called:
Reduction
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The most common reducing agents used are:
Thioglycolic acids
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The main active ingredient or reducing agent in alkaline permanent waves is:
Ammonium thioglycolate
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Most alkaline permanent waves have a pH between:
9.0 and 9.6
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Most acid waves have a pH value between:
7.8 and 8.2
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Hydroxide relaxers remove one atom of sulfur from a disulfide bond, converting it into a (n) :
Lanthionine bond
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During a retouch relaxer application, to avoid over processing or hair breakage, do not :
Overlap the relaxer
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The blonding process where the hair is prelightened then toned with a toner or glaze is a:
Double-process color
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Fine hair takes color faster and can look darker because the melanin granules are grouped:
More tightly
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The ability of the hair to absorb liquids is referred to as hair:
Porosity
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Artificial hair colors are developed from the primary and secondary colors that form:
Base colors
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When all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, resulting color is:
Black
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Primary and secondary colors that are positioned opposite each on the color wheel are:
Complementary colors
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Hair coloring products fall into one of how many categories?
Four
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The chemical process involving the diffusion of natural pigment or artificial color from the hair is:
Hair lightening
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As part of their composition, all permanent hair coloring products and lightness contain both a developer and a (n):
Alkalizing ingredient
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The measure of the potential oxidation of varying strengths of hydrogen peroxide is called:
Volume
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To ensure successful results when performing hair coloring services, the colorist must follow a:
Prescribed procedure
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The hair coloring process that lightens and colors hair in a single application is a:
Single-process hair coloring
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For a virgin application with a single-process color, the application should be applied first to:
Mid-strand area
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In the weaving technique, selected strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a:
Zigzag motion
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The technique using a free-form of painting hair lightener directly on clean, styled hair is:
Baliage
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When attempting to color the unpigmented hair in a salt and pepper head, to ensure gray coverage, formulate the color:
Two levels lighter than the natural level
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Never apply hair color to a client if the scalp has any obvious signs of:
Abrasions
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To be effective, sunscreen used as protection to filter out UVA and UVB rays should be rated as:
Full or broad spectrum
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A skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands caused from retained secretions is:
Acne
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Acne, or common pimples, is also known as:
Acne vulgaris
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Inflammation of the sebaceous glands characterized by red, flaky skin in the scalp and hairline is:
Seborrheic dermatitis
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A non contagious skin disease characterized by red patches covered with silver-white scales found on the scalp is:
Psoriasis
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An open lesion of the skin or mucous membrane, accompanied by pus and characterized by loss of skin depth, is a (n):
Ulcer
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The technical term that refers to the overgrowth of hair on the body is:
Hypertrichosis
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The two major categories of hair removal are classified as:
Temporary and permanent.
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A commonly used epilator that removes hair from the bottom of the follicle is:
Wax
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The thick epilator that does not require the use of fabric strips for removal is:
Cold wax
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To relax eyebrow tissue, saturate pledgets or towel with:
Warm water
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When tweezing, the skin should be held taut and hair pulled using a quick motion:
In the direction of hair growth
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Prior to application, the temperature of the heated wax should be tested on:
The wrist
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Wax applied to an area should be removed using:
Sterile fabric strips
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The important part of the facial treatment that determines skin type, condition, and the recommended treatment is the:
Skin analysis
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Oily or dry conditions of skin that cannot be permanently changed, only improved with treatments, are determined by the skin:
Type
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Pimples that have a pus head are called:
Pustules
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Hydrators that are thick in texture and bind water to the skin are used for:
Dehydrated skin
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Treatments that produce heat or stimulate the skin should be avoided for clients with the skin disorder:
Rosacea
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Salon alpha hydroxy acid exfoliates are often referred to as:
Peels
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A cream-type enzyme applied to the face and rolled off the skin after forming a crust is a:
Gommage
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A popular type of enzyme peel that does not dry and can be used during a steam treatment is the:
Powder form
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A lubricating cream that must be thoroughly removed for additional products to penetrate the skin is:
Massage cream
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Masks that contain special crystals and dry to a plaster like consistency are:
Modelage masks
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A light, continuous, stroking movement applied with the fingers or palms with no pressure is:
Effleurage
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A stimulating form of massage that consists of short, quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements is:
Tapotement
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The point over a muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle is the:
Motor point
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An applicator used to direct electric current from a machine to the client's skin is a (n):
Electrode
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Makeup should be blended onto the skin using:
Disposable sponges
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Thick, heavy types of foundations that are used to hide dark circles, splotches, and other imperfections are:
Concealers
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Lipstick when applied properly should be even on both sides of the mouth and :
Symmetrical
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A darker shade of eye color makes the natural color of the eye appear:
Lighter
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Any color that is significantly deeper or darker than the client's skin tone is considered a:
Contour color
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The metal ring that keeps the bristles and handle of a brush together is the:
Ferrule
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No matter how light or dark the skin is, neutral skin tone contains equal elements of:
Warm and cool
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Cleansing cream and lotions should be removed from the container using:
A spatula
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A nail condition where blood clots form under the nail plate due to a small injury of the nail plate is:
Bruised nails
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Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate that are the result of a major illness or injury are:
Beau's lines
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A manicuring implement not designed for reuse on an additional client is a:
Wooden pusher
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A multiuse tool used to shorten the natural nail plate is a nail:
Clipper
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Nail products designed to soften dry skin around the nail plate and increase the flexibility of the natural nail are:
Creams and oils
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Cuticle removers typically contain sodium or potassium hydroxide used to:
Loosen and dissolve dead tissue
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Nail hardeners that are useful for thin, weak nail plates and that should never be applied to hard, rigid, or brittle nail plates contain:
Formaldehyde
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The greatest success applying nail polish is achieved by using:
Four coats
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Polish applied to prevent chipping and give the nails a glossy, finished appearance is a:
Top coat
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The manicure type with a dramatic white free edge is a (n):
French polish application
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A form of massage known as "joint movement" is the:
Relaxer movement
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Spa manicures should include a relaxing massage and some form of:
Exfoliation
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At a minimum, the disinfecting of foot spas should be performed:
After each client
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A product used in the pedicure bath to soften the skin is:
Foot soaks
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A rough surface that is used to shape or smooth the nail and remove surface shine is a (n):
Abrasive board
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The product that gives a nail wrap system it's unique properties is the:
Wrap resin
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Nail enhancements, commonly called acrylic nails, are based on mixing a combination of:
Liquids and powders
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As monomer liquid absorbs polymer powder, the chemical interaction produces a small:
Bead of product
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Special containers used to hold monomer and powder to minimize contamination and evaporation are:
Dappen dishes
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To protect eyes from flying objects and accidental slashes, the nail technician should wear:
Safety eyewear
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In general, odorless acrylics must be used with a (n):
Dry mix ratio
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Brushes that are used to hold and spread the UV gel are:
Synthetic
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Each layer of UV gel product should be cured according to:
Manufacturer's instructions
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UV gels cure with a tacky surface called a (n):
Inhibition layer
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The finisher UV gel is applied from the base of the nail plate to the free edge using:
Polish like strokes
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For proper maintenance, UV gel enhancements must be rebalanced:
Every 2-3 weeks
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To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview, is is important to:
Reflect on answers in advance
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If possible, a simple résumé should have how many pages?
One
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The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a (n):
Job description
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Scheduling is central to the salon business; it is respectful to clients and coworkers to be:
Punctual
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Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n):
Problem solver
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A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your:
People skills
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Supplies that are used and replaced in the daily business operation are identified as:
Consumption supplies
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To remove cuticle tissue with a currette, draw the currette over the plate away from the eponychium in a sweeping:
C-type motion
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Heated wax should be spread in a thin coat using a (n):
Wooden applicator
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A popular type of enzyme peel that does not dry and can be used during a steam treatment is the:
Powder form
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For proper maintenance, UV gel enhancements must be rebalanced:
Every 2-3 weeks
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Professionals who have an easy time talking about themselves and listening to others have developed great:
Communication skills
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Muscles that are at the base of each finger and draw the fingers together are:
Adductors
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The ability of the hair to absorb liquids is referred to as hair:
Porosity
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The process of removing bulk without shortening hair length is:
Texturizing
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The degree of ensign used on hairlines with strong growth patterns or around the ears is:
Minimum
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The double rd technique is also called the:
Piggyback wrap
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A texturizing technique performed on the ends of hair using the tips of the shears to remove bulk is:
Point cutting
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The nail plate is constructed of how many layers of nail cells?
100
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The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is:
Deductive reasoning
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If possible, a simple résumé should have how many pages?
1
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Liquids that can be mixed with each other without separating easily are:
Miscible
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The two front corners represent the widest part of the:
Bang area
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A well thought out process for career success is:
Self management
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Hair texture is determined by diameter of individual hair:
Strands
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The clear, transparent layer just under the skin surface that consists of small cells through which light can pass is the:
Stratum lucidum
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A spot or discoloration of the skin, neither raised nor sunken, is a:
Macula
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Hydroxide relaxers that do not require the application of a protective base are:
No base relaxers
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Anti dandruff shampoos and conditioners contain anti fungal agents that suppress the growth of:
Malassezia
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The tough exterior layer of the hair structure is called the:
Cuticle
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When cutting hair, general rule of thumb is to stand or sit directly in front of the area you are cutting and to keep your body weight:
Centered
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When performing a pedicure, do not push back the:
Eponychium
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Extensor muscles that are involved with the bending of the wrist are:
Flexors
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Traditionally, UV gels relied on urethane acrylate; newer gel systems use:
Urethane methacrylates
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Permanent waving and hair relaxers change the shape of hair by chemically altering the hair's:
Disulfide bonds
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An oxidizer added to hydrogen peroxide to increase its chemical action is a (n):
Activator
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The sealer and finisher layer of a UV gel product covers the entire nail surface and is wrapped under the natural free edge to:
Seal and protect coatings
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Dry hair and scalp should be treated with products that contain moisturizers and:
Emollients
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The most visible and functional part of the nail module is the:
nail plate
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The simplest form of matter that cannot be broken down without the loss of identity is a (n):
Element
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The chief motor nerve of the face is the:
Seventh cranial nerve
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A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship potrays a strong:
Work ethic
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The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color is:
Pheomelanin
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Liquid and powder artificial nail enhancements are based on a subcategory of acrylic called:
Methacrylate
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The hair type with a large diameter that can take longer to process hair color is:
Course-textured hair
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Implements requiring disinfection should be placed in a covered container large enough for implements to be:
Completely immersed
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The facial shape that is one and a half times longer than its width across the brow is the:
Oval face
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The nail bed is supplied with many nerves and is attached to the nail plate with a thin layer of tissue called:
Bed epithelium
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The large stand most complex nerve tissue of the body is the:
Brain
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The cranium is made up of how many bones:
8
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Recognizing the client's needs and preferences lays the foundation for:
Successful selling
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Rays with long wavelengths that penetrate the deepest and produce more heat than visible light are:
Infrared rays
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A type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to finger wave is:
Waving lotion
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The medical branch of science that deals with the study of the skin, it's function, and diseases is:
Dermatology
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Thinning hair using a sliding movement with the blades of the shear partially opened to reduce volume and create movement is:
Slithering
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A significant factor in the product selection used in the application of color is the client's hair:
Structure
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The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point is a (n):
Angle
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When securing a cape during the client preparation, do not let the cape touch the:
Client's skin
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For natural looking nails, product application near the eponychium, sidewalls, and free edge must be:
Thin
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During salon visits, to ensure that all key areas are observed, it is important to develop a:
Checklist
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Chemical bonds that hold together amino acid molecules are:
Peptide bonds
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When you are building weight in a haircut, the hair should be held:
Below 90 degrees
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A salon with a national name, consistent image, and business formula owned by an individual is considered a (n):
Franchise salon
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Pimples that have a pus head are called:
Pustules
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A carbuncle is an inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue caused by:
Staphylococci
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The technique that allows you to cut the hair very close to the scalp and create a flat top or square shape is:
Clipper over comb
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Eye pencils and sharpeners should be sanitized :
After each use
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Liquid soap used for pedicuring should contain a mild:
Detergent
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An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge is a (n):
Ion
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Ancient Egyptian were the first civilization to infuse essential oils from
Leaves and blossoms
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A lubricating cream that must be thoroughly removed additional products to penetrate the skin is:
Massage cream
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Total immersion of implements while they are disinfecting is a requirement of the:
EPA
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Water is the number one nutrient of the body and composes what percentage of the body's weight?
50 to 70 percent
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To be successful in sales, you need ambition, determination, and a:
Good personality
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The pocket or tubelike depression in the scalp or skin that contains the hair root is the:
Follicle
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During the maturation stage of locks, the hair is soft and coiled into spiral configurations and the end is:
Closed
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Nail infections are caused by a large number of bacteria or :
Fungal organisms
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UV gels cure with a tacky surface called a (n):
Inhibition layer
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The outermost layer of skin that forms the protective covering of the body is the:
Epidermis
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A disease caused by a blood borne virus and marked by inflammation of the liver is:
Hepatitis
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The career possibilities are endless for a hard working professional cosmetologist who approaches his/her career with a strong sense of:
Personal integrity
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All the protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus is the:
Cytoplasm
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When testing synthetic hair or fibers by burning, the hair will either ball up, melt, or burn:
Quickly with no odor
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The growth pattern is the direction in which hair grows from the scalp and is also called the:
Natural falling position
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Permanent wave rods that produce a tighter curl in the center and looser curl on either side of the strand are:
Concave rods
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Makeup should be blended onto the skin using:
Disposable sponges
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An effective epilator treatment that uses a thick paste easily removed with water is:
Sugaring
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The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is called the:
Base
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A section of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut is the:
Guideline
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To create curls in using rollers, the hair should be wrapped around the roller:
Two and a half turns
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The product that gives a nail wrap system it's unique properties is the :
Wrap resin
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The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the:
Ulna
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The 14 bones in the fingers or digits are called:
Phalanges
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Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of:
Width
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Hair flowing in the same direction, result of follicles sloping in the same direction form a :
Hair stream
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Full braiding styles can make an oblong shaped face appear :
Shorter
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The three parts of a muscle are the :
Origin, insertion and belly
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A nail condition where blood clots form under the nail plate due to a small injury of the nail plate is:
Bruised nails
292
Pedicures are a basic part of hygiene and good:
Foot care
293
The ring muscle of the eye socket that enables you to close your eyes is the:
Orbicularis oculi
294
The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a (n):
Vertical line
295
A color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a :
Secondary color
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Hair that is referred to as virgin or natural hair has no previous coloring, chemicals, lightening treatments or :
Physical abuse
297
The U.S. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act prescribes that a predisposition test be given:
24-48 hours
298
Introducing water soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current is a process known as:
Iontophoresis
299
The line dividing hair at the scalp, separating one section from another, creating subsections is a:
Parting
300
A temporary side bond between adjacent polypeptide chains that is broken by changes in pH is a:
Salt bond
301
Chemical services performed on overly porous hair require solutions that are:
Low pH
302
The division process where bacteria divide into two new cells is:
Mitosis
303
An abnormal condition that occurs when skin is stretched by the nail plate and is a result of damage to the eponychium or hyponychium is:
Nail pterygium
304
In creating a length increase in the design of graduated and layered haircuts, the technique to use is:
Over direction
305
A small circumscribed elevation of the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus is a:
Papule
306
The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the:
Full stem curl
307
The portfolio, like the résumé, should be prepared in a way that projects:
Professionalism
308
The special device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit and overloading the circuit is a (n):
Fuse
309
Rods that are equal in circumference along their entire length or curling area are:
Straight rods
310
Unlike thio neutralization, the neutralization process of hydroxide relaxers does not involve:
Oxidation
311
To create the illusion of length and soften facial lines in a square face shape, choose full styles that:
Frame the forehead, temples and jawline
312
Current that should not be used on clients who are pregnant, have high blood pressure, or have a pacemaker is:
Tesla high frequency
313
The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair is called:
Cosmetology
314
Salon alpha hydroxy acid exfoliants are often referred to as:
Peels
315
When using the slicing technique to remove bulk, the shears should never be completely:
Closed
316
The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forward through a conductor is a (n):
Volt
317
When executing an updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is:
Well balance and proportioned
318
The process of steam distillation was refined by the:
Persians
319
Prior to sodium hydroxide relaxer retouch service, the hair should never be:
Shampooed
320
Weak physical side bonds that are the result of an attraction between negative and positive electrical charges are:
Salt bonds
321
The difference between closed and open comedones is the size of the follicle opening or:
Ostium
322
An open lesion of the skin or mucous membrane, accompanied by pus and characterized by loss of skin depth is a (n):
Ulcer
323
A more aggressive version of point cutting that creates a chunkier effect is:
Notching
324
Pheomelanin is the predominant melanin found in what color hair?
Red
325
The second bead of product placed on the natural nail should be:
Of medium consistency
326
After heating a pressing comb, temperature of the comb should be tested using:
Light paper
327
Placing enhancement products too close to the skin may cause:
Lifting
328
The wig type recommended for a client with no hair or extremely thin hair is the:
Cap wig
329
The contact areas of nail tips are smoothed with a fine grit block buffer held:
Flat across the surface
330
In general, a razor should not be used on curly hair as it weakens the:
Cuticle
331
A fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength is:
Collagen
332
In a basic perm wrap, all rods within a panel move in the same direction, and the base control is:
Half off base
