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Sharp metallic instruments can be sanitized with all of the following EXCEPT

All of the following procedures are performed during a nail tip removal service EXCEPT

What is purpose of layer cut?

Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk?

Which of the following is the natural arch of the eyebrow for hair removal?

Alternating waves and pin curls?

All of the following are steps involved in the removal of fabric wraps EXCEPT

All of the following are considered disposable implements EXCEPT

What degree is a graduated haircut?

What line do you use for a layered haircut?

All of the following are massage manipulations EXCEPT

What's the average hair growth?

Procedure that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to med issues?

How long to process a patch test?

Type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of natural oils on hair & scalp

involves the tips of the scissors being pointed towards the hair ends rather than into them?

A bowl cut is a

Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footbath tub?

All of the following are functions of nail EXCEPT

Which of the following is the single most important practice to eliminate cross-contamination

What type of hair is thinnest closest to the scalp?

which is the proper way to wash hands?

What is the minimum sq feet for a salon with 2 stylists?

What do you use a predisposition test for?

When buffing the nail why do you lift up the buffer in between strokes

Your thumb finger when cutting goes in the

Which BEST describes the number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp?

What causes eggshell nails?

What type of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if it is only 1/8 in long?

Rollers that sit off base and are under directed are designed to provide

Hyperhidrosis means?

Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking?

How do you apply styptic powder ?

Low lighting means

What is another name of patch test?

All of the following are examples of physical mixtures EXCEPT

All the following are relaxers EXCEPT

What is apex of the nail

Which of the following will cause a nail tip to crack?

Where do you start a men's haircut?

Nonpathogenic bacteria are

All of the following are functions of the excretory system EXCEPT

What type of hair is typically prone to ingrown hair?

What's the technical name for developer?

What type of color is created when equal parts of two primary colors are combine?

What density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in hair style

FIRST step if you get blood or infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth or on broken skin

Ingredient banned from the FDA?

Which of the following machines have two positive electrodes called an anode?

All of the following are TRUE of the telogen phase of hair growth EXCEPT

How do you file toe nails?

What type of shampoo is used for oil hair?

Which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should not be performed?

What are quats used for in salon?

Which of the following should you offer a client, for draping, when waxing underarms?

Why do you avoid filing back and forth and focus in one direction?

A benign, keratin-filled cyst that appears around the eyes, cheeks, and forehead?

All of the following have insufficient structure to color EXCEPT

When you are cutting vertically between 45 degrees and 90 degrees elevation?

All the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT

Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin?

onychophagy is?

Type of hair best for piggy back wrap?

Where does nail growth start?

What are chemical germicides formulated for use on the skin & are registered/regulated by FDA?

All of the following products are needed in the application of nail wrap EXCEPT

When doing a blunt cut you will cut?

What will happen if the practitioner holds the customer's skin too tightly during a shave?

Which of the following is the MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk?

All of the following are supplies for eyebrow waxing EXCEPT

Which of the following is TRUE of a product's EPA registration?

substance in conditioners that absorbs moisture or promotes the retention of moisture?

What degree angle is long layered haircut?

What is the most appropriate shampoo for tinted hair?

Which of the following is used to remove bonded wefts from the hair?

What is the term for a temporary hair straightening procedure that lasts until hair is washed

Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require a special handling?

Where are the sensory nerves?

A dry sanitizer is the most effective when it contains?

Which is the lowest level of decontamination?

What part of the hair is under the skin?

Which of these bacteria are in the pus filled pimple?

How many strands of hair is best to add is BEST to add to a thinning hairline?

Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use?

When muscles become fatigued , your client will benefit from all of the following EXCEPT

The UV gel should AVOID contact with all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following should you offer a client, for draping, when waxing underarms?

All of the following are fundamental colors EXCEPT

What do you use to dry curly hair using a blow dryer?

Which precaution should be taken to prevent injuries to the wrist?

All of the following are characteristics of odorless acrylic products EXCEPT

What kind of shampoo is recommended to be used with chemically treated hair?

For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate?

Finger waves lsat longer when they are molded in the direction of?

Which hydrogen peroxide developer is used with most high-life colors?

What is air waving like?

Preventive ergonimcs prevents all of the following EXCEPT

Which is harmful bacteria?

What is the lowest level of decontamination?

What BEST describes a covered container holding enough disinfectant to completely cover tools?

Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT

What is the purpose of scalp manipulation

What does licensee do before start of a serviced to client?

What happens if you use developer other than the mfr recommended one ?

What degree do you hold the hair for a blunt cut?

When using a chemical relaxer, which of the following must you avoid using?

What is the massage movement used during a manicure in the palm of hand?

All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT

What perm wave procedure would be the BEST to use on over-curly hair to make it more manageable

What term described the peak of a finger wave?

Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon?

All of the following are purposes for clarifying shampoo EXCEPT

Where do the guideline for human blood and body fluids come from?

When cutting curly hair you use?

When do you trim the client's mustache?

How do you remove cream from a jar?

Which of the following applies to wig care?

What determines skin color?

The largest expense item operating a salon is?

Pediculosis is caused by?

How long do you disinfect a foot basin or tub?

Where are the blood vessels and nerve ending found in the nail?

Which government agency oversees the State Board of Cosmetology & Hairstyling?

Which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern?

What makes a relaxer work

What is the LAST part of a pedicure service?

What is it called when you use your thumb in a circular/rotary movement?

Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure?

Where do you record medical records?

All of the following are vegetable parasites EXCEPT

Public hygiene is also known as?

All of the following results can be achieved in the use of a demipermanent color EXCEPT

How do you hold the razor during a back hand move?

Hirsutism, a form of terminal hair growth, is characterized by which of the following?

Which massage movement can be painful/dangerous when performed without training

Which disinfectant is used for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function?

All of the following are examples of the use of matter in cosmetology EXCEPT?

A person who is able to fight off infection or disease is said to be

All of the following parts form the natural nail unit EXCEPT

Example of a general infection?

What nail disorder do you NOT service a client?

If the papilla is destroyed the hair will do what?

What is a massage movement with a rapid shaking

Which of the following is an example of two primary color based on the color wheel?

All of the following implements are used for basic manicure EXCEPT

What is the meaning of immunity?

All of the following are toners EXCEPT

Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following?

In which of the following areas would vellus hair be found?

What is alopecia areata

Three part of a pin curl include the stem, the base, and the

All of the following are example of single-use materials used in nail services EXCEPT?

Phenolics are difficult to deal with in salon because

Which of the following best describes the average blocking pattern used in perm waving?

All of the following products contain a strong alkali known as lye or sodium hydroxide EXCEPT

All of the following are permanent treatments for abnormal hair growth EXCEPT

What happens when you add dark color to sides of nose?

When do you renew your license?

Which of the following would you use for a dramatically lighter hair color?

What do you not do when applying a tint retouch?

Bacterial cells enter the body through all the following ways except

What layer of skin is the true skin?

All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EXCEPT

The highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons?

New hair cells can't be formed nor can the hair grow without

When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, whats done FIRST

All the following guidelines should be kept in mind prior to a color correction service EXCEPT

How are powder dry shampoos removed from the hair?

Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon?

All of the following are examples of an add-on service to a basic pedicure?

How do you apply shaving cream

Bromhidrosis means?

When performing a basic perm wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels?

Why keep hair damp during a razor cut?

Which part of the hair is not on the surface of the skin?

What type of perm would be used on color treated hair?

What is integrity

Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the next visit?

What is used to secure the ends of a rope braid?

What was the purpose of the hazard communication standards act

How will cut hair between 45 degree and 90 degree>

What rod shape would you use to have an even amount around the head?

Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed?

What's the maximum percentage of natural curl to take out?

All of the following are important facts needed on a client card EXCEPT

All of the following steps are required before and after each client of the day EXCEPT

A client with a heart-shaped face will look best with a hairstyle that

What is a multi-use implement made of?

Discolored patch on skin ?

Which chemical services should a mild shampoo to be preformed prior

Hospital disinfectant is also known as

How to repair broken nail?

What does a stylist create when they elevate the hair above 90 degrees?

When using a chemical relaxer, it changes shape of the hair by breaking down what?

When doing a sodium hydroxide relaxer what is the % of curl that should be removed

Scalp usually show no obvious of inflammation skin disorder but has a circle of hair loss/

What do you do before placing toner on?

What is pH of true acid perm?

What do you do before a pedicure?

Bonds broken during a wet set?

What's the term for a perm when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers?

What type of effect would a lighter foundation produce

Where should clean towels be stored?

Pityriasis means?

What type of gel nails require soaking the nail in acetone remover to remove the nails?

What type of hair removal uses an entwining method to lift hair from the follicle?

What is the pH factor of normal hair?

How long do you disinfect an implement in an EPA registered disinfectant?

What are symptoms of ringworm on the nails?

What do you do before you haircolor resistant hair?

Which is considered a galvanic treatment using a very low level of electrical current?

How long is a temporary permit valid to practice?

An example of unethical behavior would be?

Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round face type?

What is another word for overgrowth or hair growing in places it doesn't normally grow?

All of the following are effective prior to caring for a new nail care EXCEPT

What is the roller position for maximum volume?

Porosity is the ability to

Why is toner is used in skincare

What is asystemic?

How do you use a chemical relaxer comb when you apply it?

All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT

What are the colors opposite on the color wheel?

All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPTS

Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style?

To avoid splits or breaks in the front or facial hairline?

Which of the following is used to remove bonded wefts from the hair

Skin that is greasy waxy scales, mixed with sebum is?

fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT?

Shampoo containing an active chelating agent that binds to metals & removes them hair?

What is the visible portion of the matrix called?

How to balance weight line?

All of the following are viruses that plague humans except?

What is hue?

All of the following are massage manipulations EXCEPT

How often should capes and linens be laundered?

All of the following are color units of measurements EXCEPT

What is a fumigant

Lifting hair sections?

A shorter processing time in cold waving is usually required for hair that is

Which rod has the same diameter and length?

What is the cutting stroke

All of the following are ancillary services EXCEPT

OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT

The shallow depression area of a nail tip is?

characteristic of a wax burn with some redness and irritation, but no blisters?

Tool used for detangling?

Your ring finger when cutting goes in the

What type of bowl should be used a salon for chemical preparations

Alkaline or cold perms fall into which pH range?

All of the following are the three main layers of the hair shaft except

anhidrosis means?

What is the step of a basic manicure after polish remover?

Purpose of neutralizer

What part of the hair is responsible for its elasticity?

You use a strand test on your client for everything EXCEPT

Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation?

Which of the following is the outer layer of the epidermis?

Under the free edge is what?

What do you use to test temperature of iron?

Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with?

Which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind ?

Which is an example of a parasite

Which of the following determines the size of the curl in permanent waving?

Which of the following density & texture combination would create the MOST volume in hairstyle?

Which perm wave has a pH-balance of 9.0-9.6

Hair which forms a swirl effects, as in the crown, is called a?

Another name for sanitizing agent sodium hydrochloride is?

All of the following would be appropriate for a graduated cut EXCEPT

What MUST a new client do before their first service performed?

Which bond is broken during a wet set?

All of the following are advantages of bonding EXCEPT

Which is the best recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products?

What type of change is done in the second part of a perm?

Which is the FIRST step in disinfecting implements?

All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT

Which of the following hair textures has the largest diameter?

The hair takes it shape, size, and direction from its

Before finger waving it is MOST important to

How many shaving areas are there?

Hydroxide relaxers fall into which pH range?

What is pH of acid balanced perm?

Which of the following hair extensions is the most heat resistant?

Where do you perform a reverse freehand stroke during a shave?

A wet sanitizer can contain disinfectant solution?

Which of the following should be used when massaging the client's scalp during a scalp massage?

All of following should not be discussed with a client EXCEPT

Electrotherapy treatment should be avoided EXCEPT

What is hard water?

Which of the following determines the temperature setting of the iron?

What do toners do

Trichoptilosis means?

All of the following are examples of antimicrobal pesticides EXCEPT

What do you give a client while applying perm solution to avoid getting it in the eyes?

Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers?

Which is a product used to physically remove dead cell buildup?

In a relaxer, which of the following active ingredients has a 9.6-10.0 pH?

Canities means?

Electrotherapy treatment should be avoided EXCEPT

What is the lifting of the nail?

What service do you not brush the hair for?

Which is the MOST common way the HIV virus can be spread?

Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation?

Which is the BEST thing to do first in the event of a minor burn?

In manicuring, what is the finger bowl used for?

What happens when applying hydroxide perm on metallic dye?

How to check your razor sharpness?

When you wrap a perm from ends to scalp, what is the wrap technique called?

In wig styling all of following must appear convincing EXCEPT

What are the different types of texture referred to as?

All of the following describes a purpose of the NJ Board of Cosmetology & Hairstyling EXCEPT

All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT

Melanin is found in which layer of the hair?

Intensity describes

Which of the following is TRUE about hair growth?

All of the following have insufficient structure to color EXCEPT

The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following EXCEPT

What happens if hair ends are not rolled into roller?

In which phase of hair growth is new hair produced?

All of the following have to be considered when using solid form techniques EXCEPT

Which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color?

If your client came in with too much red, what would you use to eliminate it?

How do you test a hair color?

The epidermis has no blood supply but contains many

What is a pageboy cut?

What chemical is released as soon as hydrogen peroxide is mixed into a hair lightener formula?

What are the colors from which all other colors are made?

What is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores

disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function

Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions?

What will you use on the nail service for small scratches or for shine?

OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT

large blister containing a watery fluid?

First step in disinfecting?

small nerve ending no blood vessel what part of the skin?

In which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application?