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1
The ability of hair to absorb moisture, liquids or chemicals refers to the hair's:
Manageability
Texture
Porosity
Elasticity
2
The outer protective layer of the skin is called the:
Corneum
Epidermis
Adipose
Dermis
3
Sodium hydroxide relaxers are also known as:
No-lye relaxers
Lye relaxers
Base chemical relaxers
Thio relaxers
4
Hair should be wrapped without tension when using:
Exothermic acid waves
Acid perms without heat
Alkaline perms
Endothermic acid waves
5
Most corrective makeup and contouring is done to help create the illusion of which face shape?
Oval
Round
Diamond
Square
6
Another name for a nerve cell is:
Dendrite
Neuron
Axon terminal
Cytoplasm
7
Location is the most important factor in:
Opening a salon business
Choosing a lawyer
Choosing a distributor
Choosing a salon
8
The control center of cell activities is called the:
Protoplasm
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Body system
9
What is another name for sudoriferous glands?
Eccrine
Dermis
Sebaceous
Epidermis
10
What reduces the swelling of the hair and re-hardens the bonds in the new shape during a perm process?
Acid waves without heat
Applying a processing agent
Applying a neutralizer
Apply shampoo
11
The three major layers of the hair are the medulla, cortex and:
Sebaceous glands
Papilla
Cuticle
Hair bulb
12
The term that refers to the number of hair follicles per square inch is:
Texture
Elasticity
Density
Porosity
13
In hair design, unactivated surface texture is:
Curled
Straight
Spiral curled
Crimped
14
The degree of coarseness or fineness of the hair fiber is referred to as:
Porosity
Density
Viscosity
Texture
15
Another name for head lice is:
Scabies
Pediculosis capitis
Tinea capitis
Itch mite
16
In what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed?
In the direction of hair growth
Away from yourself
Opposite direction of hair growth
Always downward
17
What is the side bond that is of the greatest concern to the salon professional?
Hydrogen bond
Salt bond
van der Waals forces
Disulfide bond
18
The two major phases of permanent waving are:
Wrapping and neutralizing
Rinsing and blotting
Physical and chemical
Shampooing and conditioning
19
What is the average amount of daily hair loss?
750 to 1,000 strands
250 to 500 strands
10 to 20 strands
40 to 100 strands
20
Which of the following lines are parallel to the horizon?
Diagonal
Curved
Vertical
Horizontal
21
An amp is a unit of electric:
Pressure
Resistance
Frequency
Strength
22
Which relaxer ingredient requires the use of a base cream on the scalp to prevent irritation?
Ammonium thioglycolate
Neutralizer
Sodium hydroxide
Ammonium bisulfate
23
Organisms that live on or obtain nutrients from another organisms are known as:
External parasites
Bacteria
Internal parasites
Viruses
24
How often should combs and brushes used in the salon be disinfected?
At the end of each day
After each use
At the beginning of each day
Twice a day
25
Any disease, disorder or condition of the nail is called:
Onychosis
Etiology
Onychology
Onychomycosis
26
The disorder in which the nail grows into the edge of the nail grooves, causing ingrown nails, is called:
Leukonychia
Onychogryposis
Onychocryptosis
Onychauxis
27
Groups of cells of the same kind make up:
Systems
Tissues
Organs
Lungs
28
Materials that best transport electricity are called:
Insulators
Prisms
Conductors
Watts
29
The medical term for ringworm is:
Macule
Tinea
Papule
Lesion
30
Which of the following wig types simulates natural hair growth and creates a natural look?
Hand-knotted
Machine-made
Semi-hand-tied
Cap
31
The conversion of living cells into dead protein cells is called:
Cell division
Lucidum
Mitosis
Keratinization
32
The name given to grayness or whiteness of the hair is:
Plica polonica
Canities
Trichorrhexis nodosa
Monilethrix
33
The vividness, brightness or saturation of a color is referred to as:
Texture
Porosity
Level
Intensity
34
The temporary hair loss occurring at the conclusion of pregnancy is:
Traumatic alopecia
Alopecia areata
Telogen effluvium
Postpartum alopecia
35
The term used to describe the removal of hair from the follicle is:
Depilatory
Epilation
Shaving
Bleaching
36
The ability to loosen or reduce the hair's existing texture such as straightening tightly curled hair is referred to as:
Reforming
Perming
Relaxing
Sculpting
37
What is created by molding two complete alternating oblongs (shapings) that are joined and connected by a ridge?
Skip wave
Flat pincurl
Pincurl
Fingerwave
38
Which of the following stages is known as the active growing stage of hair?
Resting stage
Transitional stage
Anagen stage
Catagen stage
39
Fragilitis crinium is the technical name for:
Matting
Split ends
Ringed hair
Alopecia
40
The trifacial nerve is also known as the:
6th cranial nerve
Facial nerve
7th cranial nerve
5th cranial nerve
41
The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest bone of the facial skeleton is the:
Mandible
Nasal
Lacrimal
Maxillae
42
A hard or double press refers to applying the pressing comb:
Lightly on the surface
Once on each side
With less pressure
Twice with more pressure and heat
43
In what pH range is skin and hair?
7.5 to 10.5
11.5 to 12.0
4.5 to 5.5
6.5 to 7.0
44
The bone located on the little-finger side of the lower arm is the:
Humerus
Ulna
Hyoid
Sternum
45
A foot doctor is called a:
Pediatrician
Gynecologist
Podiatrist
Psychologist
46
The nail plate rests on which area of the nail?
Side wall
Nail bed
Free edge
Nail groove
47
What colors are produced by mixing two of the three primary colors in varying proportions?
Ultraviolet
Infrared
Tertiary
Secondary
48
The study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body is known as:
Gross anatomy
Physiology
Biology
Anatomy
49
Why would the cosmetologist apply a lighter color when performing a corrective makeup procedure?
To conceal blemishes
To minimize a facial area
To widen an area
To emphasize a facial area
50
Colors found opposite each other on the color wheel are called:
Primary colors
Complementary colors
Tertiary colors
Secondary colors
51
Materials that do not allow a current to pass through them are called:
Conductors
Open circuits
Closed circuits
Insulators
52
Which type of form is sometimes referred to as a one-length or blunt cut?
Solid
Uniformly-layered
Increase-layered
Graduated
53
Verruca is a name given to a variety of:
Ulcers
Skin tags
Warts
Fissures
54
What laws have most states enacted to encourage people to help others in emergency situations?
Good Samaritan Laws
Common Sense Laws
Cosmetology Laws
Emergency Laws
55
What could be the cause of weak or limp curls following a perm service?
Underprocessing
Client's mood
Using rods that are too small
Overprocessing
56
What term is used to describe the cosmetic care of the feet & toenails?
Pedicuring
Onychology
Etiology
Manicuring
57
Corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells are called:
Staphylococci
Cocci
Bacilli
Spirilla
58
What are the basic units of living matter?
Bones
Kidneys
Cells
Tissues
59
A communicable disease refers to a disease that is:
Passive
Spread from one person to another
Not spread from one person to another
Dormant
60
The purpose of the heart is to:
Supply the blood with oxygen
Digest food
Control all body functions
Circulate blood
61
The massage movement that involves a light tapping or slapping movement:
Petrissage
Friction
Vibration
Tapotement
62
To destroy or kill certain microbes on nonporous surfaces, is referred to as:
Sanitation
Disinfection
Sterilization
Cleansing
63
Bacterial cells that are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans are called:
Nonpathogenic bacteria
Viruses
Microbes
Pathogenic bacteria
64
Muscles that separate the fingers are called:
Flexors
Opponens
Abductors
Adductors
65
The most common form of bacterial cells is:
Staphylococci
Bacilli
Spirilla
Cocci
66
What face shape is characterized by a narrow forehead and jaw area with predominant width in the cheekbone area?
Round
Oval
Square
Diamond
67
Thick-walled vessels that carry pure blood from the heart through the body are:
Lymph vessels
Capillaries
Veins
Arteries
68
Hair should never be lightened or decolorized to:
White
The third degree
Palest yellow
The orange stage
69
The size of the curl will be determined by the:
Size of the base
Direction of the curl
Diameter of the tool
Length of the stem
70
Curl diffusion, also called chemical-blowout, is a technique used:
Primarily on non-curly hair
To add extra curl to already curly hair
To repair damage done by a chemical relaxer
To loosen or relax the curl in tightly curled hair
71
Effleurage is a massage movement that involves:
Light or heavy kneading and rolling of muscles
Light tapping or slapping movement
Circular movement with no gliding
Light, gentle stroking or circular movement
72
Red hair color would be determined due to a:
Dense concentration of pheomelanin
Dense concentration of eumelanin
Small concentration of pheomelanin
Small concentration of eumelanin
73
Any tools or supplies that come in contact with the client during a service must be:
Reused or disinfected
Reused or ventilated
Discarded or disinfected
Reused or discarded
74
A vegetable dye that produces reddish highlights is commonly known as:
Metallic dyes
Henna
Filler
Chamomile
75
What is the definition of bromidrosis?
The lack of sebum
The lack of perspiration
Unpleasant odor from the skin
Excessive sebum
76
The direct current used in electrotherapy treatments is:
Galvanic
High-frequency
EMS
Microcurrent
77
Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the:
Belly attachment to insertion attachment
Origin attachment to insertion attachment
Insertion attachment to origin attachment
Insertion attachment to belly attachment
78
Which of the following items is usually the largest expense in operating a salon?
Advertisement
Supplies
Rent
Salaries or commissions
79
Dried masses that are the remains of an oozing sore are called:
Fissures
Crusts
Ulcers
Scars
80
Water freezing and becoming ice is an example of what type of change?
Elemental
Physical
Chemical
Molecular
81
Ammonium thioglycolate is a chemical reducing agent that causes the hair to:
Shrink
Grow
Soften
Harden
82
The scientific study of small organisms called microbes is known as:
Microbiology
Ecology
Bacteriology
Ergonomics
83
Destroying or killing all microbes is:
Sterilization
Cleaning
Sanitation
Disinfection
84
The parietal bones form the:
Cheek
Bridge of the nose
Upper jaw
Crown and upper sides of the head
85
What is the shape of the hair follicle in tightly curled hair?
Straight
Elliptical
Oval
Round
86
Mixtures of two or more kinds of molecules, having a tendency to separate when left standing, are known as:
Ointments
Suspensions
Solutions
Emulsions
87
Maintaining healthy teeth and keeping the breath fresh is called:
Public intoxication
Halitosis
Oral hygiene
Public sanitation
88
Removing dirt and debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes is:
Sterilization
Calibration
Cleaning
Disinfection
89
The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as:
Anatomy
Chemistry
Psychology
Physics
90
On the pH scale, numbers less than 7 indicate a(n):
Neutral solution
Chemical solution
Acidic solution
Alkaline solution
91
Which shampoo would most likely be used to remove product buildup?
Thinning hair shampoo
Conditioning shampoo
Clarifying shampoo
Powder dry shampoo
92
What is the sticky, salty fluid that circulates through the body, bringing nourishment & oxygen to all parts of the body
Blood
Platelets
Thrombocytes
Lymph
93
An infection that is located in a small, confined area is known as a:
Contagious infection
General infection
Symptomatic infection
Local infection
94
What structure must be permanently broken to change the hair from straight to a wavy or curly formation?
Eumelanin
Carbon
Disulfide bonds
Melanocytes
95
What informs the user about what the product is "effective in fighting against?"
Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
Contact time
Registration number
Efficacy label
96
Which of the organs of the body is the largest?
Brain
Heart
Liver
Skin
97
What is the area between partings within a shape on which a roller is placed?
Top
Base
Circle of a curl
Form
98
Tinea is the medical terms for:
Head lice
Scabies
Dry dandruff
Ringworm
99
Eumelanin is the type of melanin that produces:
Red/orange hair color
Brown/black hair color
Brown/orange hair color
Red hair color
100
A 20 volume hydrogen peroxide solution will generally lift the hair:
Two levels
Three levels
Four levels
Five levels