What is terminal hair?

thick,long,and highly pigmented found on the scalp,facearmpits n pubic area

fibrous tissue that can stretch and contract

What is an effective treatment for overactive sebaceous glands?

using a normalizing shampoo and eating a healthy diet

What is the last step of the entire manicure process?

cleaning and setting up for your next client

client complains of a boilon her head that is constantly causing her pain. What is this and what should you do?

a furuncle; don’t perform the service and refer her to a doctor

What happens in the anagen phase of the hair growth cycle?

New cells are made in the hair follicle to produce fresh hair.

What is thermal hairstyling?

process involving waving, curling, or straightening hair using certain tool

when does an infection occur?

when a microorganisms enters the body and multiplies

What does the PELS stipulate?

the legal limit for exposure to a chemical substance

According to Osha, how must you dispose of porous items that have been contaminated with bodily fluids?

double bag them and mark as hazardous waste

Before draping a client for hair cutting, when should you sanitize your hands?

after you’ve gathered your supplies

What does connective tissue do?

binds, support, and protects certain body parts

What does the cell membrane do?

maintans the cell's structure and monitors what goes in and out

What is stamping ideal for?

making uniform designs on all the nails

What is the cell's cytoplasm

a gel-like fluid for chemical reactions

What is the nail plate?

The visible nail that sits on the nail bed

Which statement about the heart is false?

The heart’s valves open and close to allow or block blood flow.

Why does healthy hair feel smooth and silky?

the hair cuticle creates a barrier of protection for the inner hair strand.

the overproduction and amassing of skin cells

What are oily hair scalp treatments for?

to normalize excessive sebum on the glands of the scalp

What is the purpose of dry storage?

to keep disinfected and dirty item apart

the white, semicircle shape where the matrix and nail bed meet

protecting the client’s clothes from water and chemical product stains

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1
What is the friction technique?
short, jabbing movements
circular motions
slow, gentle motions
fast, rubbing movements
2
Which option actually produces the nail?
the matrix
the nail bed
the nail grooves
the hyponychium
3
how should you greet clients?
with a quick glance and a nod
by name
By saying "Hi"
4
What is terminal hair?
short, thin, and light colored found on the back, stomach and cheeks
hair that is thick, long, and highly pigmented found on the head
thick,long,and highly pigmented found on the scalp,facearmpits n pubic area
short, thin, and light colored found almost everywhere on the body
5
What are the two aspects that affect how your nails grow?
Height and age
height and weight
age and weight
Age and overall health
6
What are muscles?
the protective layer surrounding the heart
a type of seafood
something in the body made from lots of different bones
fibrous tissue that can stretch and contract
7
What is an effective treatment for overactive sebaceous glands?
eating more saturated fat
using a normalizing shampoo and eating a healthy diet
using lots of moisturizers and emollients
using a normalizing shampoo
8
What is the last step of the entire manicure process?
filling out the client card
ask the client if they'd like you to get their coat
cleaning and setting up for your next client
Saying goodbye to your client
9
client complains of a boilon her head that is constantly causing her pain. What is this and what should you do?
a furuncle; don’t perform the service and refer her to a doctor
ringworm; perform the service anyway
a carbuncle; perform the service but also refer her to a doctor
a carbuncle; don’t perform the service and refer her to a doctor
10
What kind of poisoning are mee's lines typically a sign of?
potassium
arsenic
asbestos
zinc
11
What happens in the anagen phase of the hair growth cycle?
The hair bulb disappears and a rounded club is formed.
The hair strand falls out.
New cells are made in the hair follicle to produce fresh hair.
The follicle canal shrinks and comes away from the dermal papilla.
12
What is thermal hairstyling?
a shampoo technique
a process involving a scalp massage
process involving waving, curling, or straightening hair using certain tool
a hair brushing technique
13
How many muscles are in the scalp?
7
4
6
5
14
when does an infection occur?
when a microorganisms enters the body and multiplies
when we touch something rusty
when cells are damaged
When our bodie's cells mutate
15
What does the PELS stipulate?
how long you shoukd leave hair dye on
the legal limit for exposure to a chemical substance
how long you dry gel nail polish under UV light
what personal protective equipment should be wearing
16
what are the nail grooves?
the only living part of the nail
the skin on either side of the nail plate
the end of the nail plate
The nail growing guidelines
17
In a first aid situation what should you check for when you attend to the victim
breathing
All of the above
a pulse
a clear airway
18
Why should you end a manicure by moisturizing your client's hands?
to replenish the skin
to make the nail platter softer
To keep the nail polish on
to make sure the nail polish comes off
19
According to Osha, how must you dispose of porous items that have been contaminated with bodily fluids?
double bag them and mark as hazardous waste
place them in a bag, then in the regular trash bin
flush them down the toilet
place then in the regular trash bin
20
Which terms are used to classify the condition of the scalp?
flexible, tight, normal
flexible, normal, hard
normal, soft, hard
stiff, flexible, normal
21
When performing a pedicure, What should you do after you've remove the cuticles?
exfoliate
Treat calluses
soak
remove nail polish
22
What are the two things the scalp needs to stay healthy?
moisturizing and stimulation
stimulation and brushing
brushing and cleaning
stimulation and cleaning
23
client has a receding hairline and is losing hair on his crown Some terminal hairs have turned to vellus hairscondition?
alopecia areata
androgenic alopecia
male-centric alopecia
postpartum alopecia
24
What causes the hair and scalp to become dry?
overactive sebaceous glands
inactive sebaceous glands
using too many moisturizing hair masks
eating a healthy diet and leading an active lifestyle
25
Where are the abductor and adductor muscles located?
in the arms
in the feet
in the legs
in the hands
26
When draping for hair cutting, what is the towel around the client’s neck used for?
to ensure the client’s clothes don’t become stained
sanitary purposes
to ensure the client’s clothes don’t get wet
safety purposes
27
What are microbes?
a water-borne tiny organisms
a type of infection
a type of bacteria
microscopic living organisms
28
Before draping a client for hair cutting, when should you sanitize your hands?
after you’ve removed any objects from the hair
after you’ve gathered your supplies
after you’ve placed the first towel
after you’ve asked the client to remove her jewelry
29
Whwn washing your hands, how long should you scrub with soap and water?
5 seconds
15 seconds
20 seconds
10 seconds
30
What are the three common hair growth patterns?
stream, whorl, and cowlick
cowlick, stream, and ribbon
stream, curl, and cowlick
whorl, cowlick, and curl
31
What does connective tissue do?
protects the heart
binds, support, and protects certain body parts
carries messages to and from the brain
contracts and moves body parts
32
Before you start washing the client’s hair, what must you ask them to do?
nothing
tie their hair up
tie their hair up
take off their jewelry
33
What does the cell membrane do?
acts as the control center
generates chemical energy
acts as a medium for chemicals reactions
maintans the cell's structure and monitors what goes in and out
34
What does the dermal papilla contain?
glycogen
glycerin
extra skin
blood and nerves
35
What is stamping ideal for?
making nail tips look better
creating intricate designs
making uniform designs on all the nails
giving an ombre
36
What is the cell's cytoplasm
a gel-like fluid for chemical reactions
the control center
a runny liquid for chemical reactions
the outer casing
37
What is the nail plate?
The skin on either side of the nail bed
The skin that protects the matrix
The visible nail that sits on the nail bed
The nail's growing guideliness
38
Which statement about the heart is false?
The heart’s valves let blood flow in either direction.
The ventricle chambers have thick walls and get blood from the atrium.
The heart’s valves open and close to allow or block blood flow.
The heart has four chambers: two atrium chambers and two ventricle chambers
39
Why does healthy hair feel smooth and silky?
the hair cuticle creates a barrier of protection for the inner hair strand.
cortex has been treated w special kind of hair dye or conditioning treatmen
Because the medulla ensures that the hair stays in place.
the sebaceous glands secrete sebum which makes hair super shiny.
40
What is pityriasis?
a highly contagious scalp infection
a fungal infection which causes itchy, painful lesions
the overproduction and amassing of skin cells
a bacterial infection on the scalp
41
what is handwashing an example of?
desinfection
sanitazion
Sterilization
PPE
42
What are oily hair scalp treatments for?
to supplement the lack of natural oils on the scalp
to manipulate the hair into different styles
to normalize excessive sebum on the glands of the scalp
to prevent the growth of Malassezia
43
What is the purpose of dry storage?
to place disinfected items for safe keeping
to keep disinfected and dirty items together
to discard dirty items
to keep disinfected and dirty item apart
44
Which materials are non-porus? choose all that apply.
metal
paper
plastic
sponge
45
Where on the head should you start when you’re shampooing?
the hairline
the middle of the scalp
at the back
underneath the head
46
From the following numbers on the pH scale, which are results of an acidicsolution? Choose all that apply.
7
2
9
4
47
What is the Lunula?
the skin under the nail plate
The end of the nail plate
The skin on either side of the nail plate
the white, semicircle shape where the matrix and nail bed meet
48
Where is the hyponychium?
in the matrix
Under the free edge
in the cuticle
under the nail bed
49
What does the auricularis superior muscle do?
pulls the ear downwards
pulls the ear upwards
pulls the ear forward
pulls the ear backwards
50
What is draping?
the term for offering to hang the client’s coat up
wrapping the hair in a towel after washing
protecting the client’s clothes from water and chemical product stains
soaking the hands in warm water before a manicure
51
What is alopecia areata?
a generic hair loss condition
an autoimmune disorder
hair loss due to excessive chemical treatments
temporary hair loss after giving birth
52
What is a communicable disease?
one that was started by certain parasite
one that easily spreads from person to person
One that was started by a certain type of bacteria
one that was caught from a pet
53
If a female has a light beard and/or a mustache, what condition does she have?
ringed hair
canities
hypertrichosis
trichorrhexis nodosa
54
What are the two main parts of a human hair strand?
Malassezia and shaft
root and shaft
sebum and epidermis
epidermis and shaft
55
What does the levator labii superioris muscle do?
It pulls the lower lip upwards.
It lowers the bottom lip.
It pulls the upper lip and causes the nostrils to dilate.
It raises the mouth’s angle and pulls it inwards
56
What is the hyoid bone?
The -U- shaped bone that supports the tongue
the collarbone
the first two ribs
the last bone of the spinal column
57
What is hair texture?
how dry or oily the hair is
the thickness of an individual hair strand
the feel of the whole head of hair when secured in a ponytail
the number of strands of hair on one square inch of scalp
58
When should you always perform a scalp analysis?
before cutting the hair
before draping the client
before brushing the hair
before using thermal appliances
59
If your client has hydrophobic hair, what does this mean? Choose all that apply.
chemical services done on their hair must b done w lower alkaline solution
chemical services done on their hair must b done w higher alkaline solution
They have a compact cuticle layout which is resistant to absorbing moisture
They have a raised cuticle layout and can easily absorb moisture.
60
once your client has left the salon what should you write in their client card?
the date of birth
the date of their consultation
the date and type of service they received
their name
61
When would you use a “dry hair” scalp treatment?
when there are carbuncles present
when there is an abnormal amount of dandruff present
when there are little to no natural oils on the scalp
when a client has overactive sebaceous glands
62
What is the first thing you should fo once you've finish a manicure?
Sanitize the client's hands
ask the client to book another appoinment
Smile and say goodbye
ask the client to pay
63
Which of the following are examples of chemical services? Choose all that apply
hair cutting
hair relaxing services
hair service consultations
hair coloring
64
Which of the following statements about striated muscles are true? Choose all that apply
cannot control striated muscles w conscious thought; they move involuntary.
Striated muscles protect some internal organs
We control striated muscles with conscious thought
Striated muscles maintain our body’s posture.
65
What can clubbing be a sign of?
Onycholysis
Cardiovascular diseases
pneumonia
leukonychia
66
What does OSHA stand for?
Optional safety and health act
optional safety and hazard act
Occupational safety and hazard act
Occupational safety and health administration
67
How do you disinfect non-porus tools?
submerging the in an EPA register bactericidal, fungicidal, Virucidal solu.
with chemical cleaner
submerging them in a mix of water, soap, and chemical cleaner?
with soap and water
68
Fragilitas crinium is more commonly known as what?
beaded hair
split ends
brittle hair
knotted hair
69
Which materials are absorbent? Choose all that apply.
paper
Wood
Metal
Cloth
70
How many pints of blood does the human body contain?
8 to 10
10 to 15
15 to 20
12 to 14
71
What is mastication commonly known as?
shouting
blinking
chewing
winking
72
How many towels should you use when draping a client for chemical services?
5
1
2
3
73
What are silk nail wraps used for?
changing the nail's color
applying intricate patterns to the nail
extending the lenght
Strengthening the nail
74
Which stage of the hair treatment process restores strength, luster, manageability, and shine?
cutting
conditioning
shampooing
coloring
75
If we didn’t have the orbicularis oculi muscle, what couldn’t we do?
close our eyes
hold our heads up
move our necks
open our eyes
76
At what stage of a manicure should you remove hangnails?
while the clients hands are soaking
while you're removing the nail polish
while you're removing excess cuticle
while you're moisturizing their hands
77
what is keratin?
A vestigial claw
cornified tissue
A tough protein
an acid
78
which bones are connected by the clavicle
the sternum and thorax
the sternum and hyoid bone
the sternum and scapula
the scapula and ribs
79
What happens in the telogen phase of the hair growth cycle?
The hair forms a natural cowlick
The hair strand falls out.
The follicle canal shrinks and separates from the dermal papilla.
The hair bulb vanishes, and a rounded club is formed at the root end.
80
The best hairbrushes have which of the following?
plastic handles
natural bristles
metal handles
plastic bristles
81
What are Beau's lines?
When your nails thickens
white lines running across your nail
Horizontal line across your nail
raised ridges and a dent that resembles a spoon in your nail
82
Which of the following are nail growth abnormalities? check all that apply.
color changes
thickness changes
swelling
bleeding
83
What are the three key parts which make up muscles?
the origin, ball, and insertion
the origin, belly, and insertion
the origin, option, and inception
the belly, option, and insertion
84
What is steam sterilization
Using an oven to sterilize glassware
blowing on a surface
using a surface wipe to clean a toilet seat
Using a device which applies moist heat above water's boiling point
85
What is the Lunula made of?
Cornified cells
Thickened strata
Stratum corneum
Lucidum
86
What is the largest bone in the arm called?
The carpus
the humerus
The ulna
The metacarpus
87
What is oxidation?
a chemical reaction involving a substance and water
a process that changes the size of matter through water contact
a process used only when dying hair
a chemical reaction involving a substance and oxygen
88
What are the four factors to consider when analyzing a client’s hair?
texture, color, porosity, and elasticity
density, porosity, length, and elasticity
elasticity, texture, density, and porosity
color, elasticity, texture, and density
89
what is sponge bobbing?
A nail art technique to create intricate designs
A nail art technique used with stencils
A nail art technique used to create uniform designs
A nail art technique to create an ombre look
90
What is the step one of the manicure process?
applying cuticle remover
removing nail polish
soaking
Shaping the nail
91
What is the step you should take when dealing with a first aid?
assess the scene
talk to the onlookers
attend to the victim
phone mergency services
92
Where is the procerus muscle located?
in the sole of the foot
across the bridge of the nose
in the neck
under the eyes
93
what is the first level of infection control
ppe
sanitazion
sterilization
desinfection
94
What are nail tips?
a type of acrylic nail polish
a stamp that transfers an intricate pattern onto the nail
A lightweight nail-shaped plastic piece
something that wraps around your nail like a bandage
95
what systems do the stomach and intestines form?
the digestive system
the skeletal system
the respiratory system
the nervous system
96
What should you use to smooth calluses on the feet
a knife
a brush
a stone or file
a nail buffer
97
Which of the following tools do you need to perform a shampoo? Choose all that apply
apron
towels
gloves
wide toothed comb
98
When is brushing a client’s hair not recommended?
before cutting
before coloring
before conditioning
before shampooing
99
What is the scientific name for the cuticle?
Lucidum
Eponychium
Hyponychium
Lunula

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