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Milady final review chapters 9,10,12,13,16,17
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Type of current that cannot be used on clients that are pregnant/high-blood pressure/pacemaker
alternating light
Tesla high-frequency
white light
battery current
2
An applicator that directs electric current from machine to the clients skin is a(n):
modality
converter
electrode
rectifer
3
Guideline where slice of previous subsection is moved the next position becomes a new guideline
is a stationary guideline
is a traveling guideline
is a angle guideline
is a vertical guideline
4
When creating full-based curls, the hair should be held with medium tension at a:
125-degree angle
60-degree angle
90-degree angle
45-degree angle
5
Placing a comb flat against the nape of the head, finding where comb leaves head locates the:
parietal ridge
occipital bone
reference points
four corners
6
The current for facial and scalp treatments is measured in:
milliamperes
watts
kilowatts
voltages
7
Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or:
C-shaped base curls
no-stem base curls
S-shaped base curls
square base curls
8
The growth pattern is the direction in which hair grows from the scalp and is also called:
hair texture
outer perimeter
natural hairline
natural falling position
9
Curls that offer a curl option with only slight lift or volume are:
full-volume curls
volume-base curls
off-base curls
half-base curls
10
The hair type that is very resistant to hair pressing and requires more heat and pressure is:
fine/soft
medium/straight
coarse/brittle
wiry/curly
11
Reference points in a haircut are used to establish:
techniques
head forms
tension
design lines
12
The path of an electric current from the generating source back to the original source is a(n):
incomplete circuit
direct circuit
insulating current
complete circuit
13
Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shredding the nail plate is
Fungi
Mold
Onyx
Onychia
14
Large, flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to longer-hair length are:
vent brushes
paddle brushes
classic styling brushes
grooming brushes
15
When using the slicing technique to remove bulk, the shears should never be completely:
closed
positioned
elevated
palmed
16
The average rate of nail growth in the normal adult is about:
1/10 inch per month
1/4 inch per month
1/8 inch per month
1/2 inch per month
17
Rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction and then in the opposite direction is
alternating current
auxiliary current
direct current
indirect current
18
The chemical combination of two or more atoms of different elements produce a(n):
compound
acid
neutral
solution
19
Tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail plate is an indication of;
Local infection
Ingrown nails
Athletes feet
Nail psoriasis
20
Nails with a noticeably thin, white nail plate and are more flexible than normal nails
Bitten nails
Eggshell nails
Squishy nails
21
In the early stages, a typical nail infection is what color
Blue spot
White-yellow
Yellow-green
Brown-black
22
All matter has physical and chemical properties and exist in the form of a:
solid
gas
all of these answers are correct
liquid
23
The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is:
wrapping hair
velcro styling
french lacing
blow-dry styling
24
Rays with long wavelengths that penetrate more deeply&produce more heat than visible light are:
X-rays
ultraviolet rays
radio waves
infrared rays
25
Parasites that under some conditions can cause infections to the feet and hands are
Fungi
Tinea
Flagella
Pedis
26
Tinea pedis is the medical term used to describe:
Whitish patches on nail
Scaling skin
Ingrown nails
Athletes foot
27
A highly curved nail plate often called "FOLDED NAIL" caused by injury to the matrix
Plicatured nail
Bruised nail
Eggshell nails
Bitten nail
28
Which type of comb is used to detangle the hair?
barber comb
all-purpose comb
wide-tooth comb
tail comb
29
Onychomadesis is the separation and falling off of a nail plate and can be traced to;
Local infection
Nail splitting
Darkening of nail
Bitten nails
30
After heating a pressing comb, the temperature of the comb should be tested using:
light paper
cloth
a hair section
fingers
31
The comb used for close tapers on the nape and sides when using scissor-over-comb technique is
detangle comb
tail comb
wide-tooth comb
barber comb
32
Hanging curls that are suitable for medium to long hairstyles are:
roll curls
spiral curls
flat curls
barrel curls
33
The process of temporarily straightened extremely curly hair by means of heated comb is called
hair pressing
hair texturizing
hair treatments
hair relaxing
34
Combing small sections of hair from the ends towards the scalp to form a cushion at base is:
slicing
smoothing
teasing
backbrushing
35
The surface of a healthy nail should be
Pitted rough
Smooth and spotted
Smooth and unspotted
Flexible and spotted
36
To press hair satisfactorily for a client with a flexible scalp, the stylist must:
use enough tension
not apply cream
apply low heat
not apply pressure
37
The conversation where the practitioner finds out what the client is looking for is the:
client consultation
gossip session
client assessment
client greeting
38
A roller set where the least amount of volume is desired, rollers should be placed:
half on the base
completely off base
half off base
completely on base
39
The correct temperature setting of the iron for thermal curling is determined by the:
length of the hair
size of iron used
type of iron used
texture of hair
40
Nape area is defined as the area at the back part of the neck & consists of the hair below the:
front
neckline
occipital bone
temporal bone
41
The most visible and functional part of the nail unit is the:
nail grooves
nail bed
nail plate
nail mantle
42
The technique used to check a haircut for precision of line and shape is:
overdirection
cross-checking
stationary checking
origination lines
43
Hair density is usually described as being:
thin, medium or thick
thin, coarse or dark
medium, curly and porous
thin, small or dense
44
The uniform working areas used for control during haircutting are called:
sections
ridges
partings
elevations
45
Pin curls that produce waves that get smaller in size towards the ends are:
half-stem curls
open-center curls
ridge curls
closed-center curls
46
Texturizing techniques performed on the ends of hair using the tips of shears to remove bulk is
point cutting
blending
slide cutting
slicing
47
The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are:
diagonal
vertical
horizontal
beveled
48
Split/brittle nails with horizontal ridges and rough appearance to the surface
Onychorrhexis
Onychophosis
Onychophagy
49
Styling foam, a light, airy whipped styling product that resembles shaving foam is called:
liquid gel
straightening gel
mousse
texturizer
50
Simplest form of chemical matter that cannot be broken down w/out the loss of identify is a(n):
element
mineral
substance
energy
51
The positive electrode is called a(n):
cathode
active electrode
anode
modality
52
Redness, pain, and swelling are signs of what
Embarassment
Abrasion
Condition
Infection
53
Change in the form of a substance that does not cause a chemical reaction is a(n):
anion change
physical change
matter change
chemical change
54
Shears that are designed to remove more hair, with larger teeth set farther apart, are:
clippers
haircutting shears
notching shears
design shears
55
Any deformity or disease of the nails in general is called
Onychia
Onychorrhexis
Onychosis
Manicure time
56
Bitten nails
Onychomadesis
Obychomycosis
Onychophagy
57
Normal, healthy nails grow in a variety of shapes, depending upon the shape of the:
fingers
free edge
matrix
eponychium
58
Substances that allow oil and water to mix, or emulsify, are:
suspensions
particles
surfactants
mixtures
59
A solution with a PH value of 7 indicates a(n):
volatile solution
acidic solution
neutral solution
alkaline solution
60
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is:
beveling
tapering
texturizing
stacking
61
The two front corners represent the widest part of the:
apex area
bang area
nape area
parietal area
62
Clients with skin or nails that show any signs of infection need to be referred to a
Dentist
Manager
Physician
Stateboard
63
The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nail's:
flexibility
grooves
length
color
64
Lines in haircutting that are parallel to the horizon, or the floor are:
vertical lines
weight lines
horizontal lines
elevation lines
65
Cutting hair a general rule: stand/sit directly in front area you are cutting, keep body weight
angled
centered
elevated
movable
66
The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the:
base
stem
circle
clip
67
Pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls are:
convex curls
closed-center curls
open-center curls
stationary curls
68
The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is called the:
base
circle
panel
section
69
Electronic facial treatments are commonly referred to as
electronics
electrotherapy
receptacles
electromagnetics
70
Pin curls sliced from a shaping&formed w/o lifting the hair from the head are referred to as:
ridge curls
skip waves
alternating curls
carved curls
71
Process used to treat acne and milia and soften and emulsify deposits in the hair follicles is:
cataphoresis
iontophoresis
desincrustation
diaphoresis
72
One-Length haircut where all the hair comes to a single hanging level is also known as a:
layer cut
graduated cut
shingled cut
blunt cut
73
A section of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut is the:
guideline
apex
weight
reference
74
Ridges running vertically down the natural nail plate are caused by
Bitten nails
Medication and cold
Uneven growth and age
Overgrowth And polish
75
A dark band with in the nail plate due to increased pigmentation is
Melanin nails
Mellow yellow nails
Melanonychia
Onychophosis
76
Chemically combing two or more atoms produces a:
substance
molecule
miscible
mixture
77
Guideline used in blunt/one-length haircut or overdirection to create length/weight increase is
a traveling guide
stacked guide
a stationary guide
an angle guide
78
The movement or amount of mobility of a curl is determined by the:
circle
stem
size
base
79
Condition in which Blood clots form under the nail plate due to small injury of the nail plate
Abnormal nails
Blue nails
Raptor claws
Bruised nails
80
A stable physical mixture of two or more substances is a(n):
solvent
solute
emulsion
solution
81
Lasers work by a process that turns the light from the laser into heat called:
photothermolysis
catalyst
radiography
phototherapy
82
Sweet, colorless, oily substance that is used as a moisturizer in skin&body creams
glycerin
silicone
alkanolamines
ammonia
83
Along the front hairlines to prevent splits in the finished style, recommended base to use is:
triangular base
rectangular base
oblong base
square base
84
Important element in creating strong foundation&consistency in haircutting&creating shapes is
the use of corners
the use of angles
the use of long layers
the use of graduation
85
Before purchasing shears, the stylist should:
ask about the service agreement
all answers are correct
analyze the cost of the shears
determine how many pairs are needed
86
The nail plate is constructed of how many layers of the nail cells?
100
80
50
75
87
Blowdryer attachment used to accentuate or keep textual definition is a(n):
elements
nozzle
concentration
diffuser
88
When executing an up-do, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is:
large and creative
simple and shaped
well balanced and proportioned
executed and large
89
The lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding is a sign of,
Eggshell nails
Onycholysis
Onychomadesis
Nail psoriasis
90
The eponychium or other living tissue surrounding the nail plate becomes split or torn
String cheese
Onychoptososis
Hangnail
Onychomadesis
91
The natural nail is part of what system?
skeletal
muscular
integumentary
protective
92
The tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place is the:
ligaments
nail tendon
bed epithelium
open muscle
93
Technique that allows you to cut hair very close to the top, creating a flat top/square shape
comb-over-scissors
clipper-over-comb
clipper-under-comb
notching shear-over-comb
94
Nail bed contains nerves & is attached to nail plate w/thin layer of tissue called the:
bed lunula
bed epithelium
bed eponychuim
nail mantle
95
The part of the head that is found by placing a comb flat on the right side of the head is the:
parietal ridge
occipital ridge
reference points
temporal ridge
96
The part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe is called the:
extension
free edge
nail body
cuticle area
97
In creating a length increase in the design of graduated/layered cuts, technique used is:
traveling
beveling
stacking
over-direction
98
Visible depressions running across the width of natural nail plate is result of a major injury
Agnails
Beau's lines
Eggshell nail
Narrow lines
99
Minor damage to matrix causes white spots on the nails
Nail fungus
Melaninychia
Leukonychia
Agnail
100
The branch of science that applies to substances that contain carbon is called:
matter chemistry
structural chemisry
inorganic chemistry
organic chemistry