Cosmo final 2

The muscle that circles the mouth and is responsible for contracting, puckering and wrinkling the lips

What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters?

What is the pH level of hydrogen peroxide, a commonly used developer in hair coloring products?

When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered

Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release

The nail bed is attached to the bone by specialized

Destroying or killing all microbes is:

In alkaline perms, the perm solution chemically breaks or reduces the

Onychia is an inflammation of the

The midsection of the muscle is called the:

The two forms of electric current are:

The epidermis is composed of how many layers?

All of the following descriptions identify possible causes of paronychia EXCEPT:

An example of an oil-in-water emulsion is:

How many standardized colors are on the J and L Color Ring?

Rod-shaped bacterial cells are known as:

The papilla supplies nourishment to the:

The lunula is the half-moon shape at the base of the nail and is the visible part of the:

Tinea pedis appears as itching and peeling of the skin on the feet and must be

Which of the following terms is another name for a keratoma?

What is one function of the acid mantle?

Muscles that draw the fingers together are called:

The hair follicle that produces tightly curled hair is typically:

What is also referred to as pinkeye?

Another term for bitten nails is

Which of the following terms is the main nerve branch to the top one-third of the face?

Attached at the base of the nail, under the skin and inside the mantle is the

The stratum lucidum layer is found only on the:

A unit of electric resistance is called a(n):

What is the definition of bromidrosis?

A difference between viruses and bacterial infections is:

The study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body is known as:

Keratinization is a process whereby cells do all of the following EXCEPT:

Which bond is the backbone of all protein molecules?

The study of the structure and growth of the nails is called

In what pH range is skin and hair?

Malassezia is a microscopic fungus that is the leading cause of

The living tissue under the free edge of the nail is the:

A papule is an example of a:

Methacrylic acid is typically found in which artificial nail product?

A protein substance found in nails and hair is:

Catalysts are found in liquid monomer to

Under normal circumstances, the growth of a new fingernail takes approximately:

Sudoriferous & sebaceous glands, nerve endings, arrector pili muscles and a major portion of each hair follicle

Which massage movement involves light, gliding strokes and is often used to begin and/or end a treatment?

Acid perms are in the pH range of

Never perm hair that has been treated with metallic salts or a

The hair growth stage when all cell division stops is the:

The oil-loving part of a surface active agent is called

Acne is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of the:

Amino acids that create proteins are linked together end to end by:

The triangle-shaped muscle that lifts the arm or turns it is the:

Which of the following devices breaks the flow of current when an overload occurs?

What do low- or no-thio perms use as a reducing agent?

White spots on the nail where a small separation occurs between the nail and the nail bed is call

Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels?

The muscle that causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold is known as the:

The primary ingredient of most shampoos is

Which of the following terms is an infection in the hair follicles caused by bacteria, shaving or clothing irritation?

Carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen form the basis of:

Which of the following terms is another name for cell division?

The epicranius is formed by two muscles called the frontalis and the:

Onychoptosis refers to:

Bacterial cells that may be harmful to the body are:

The hair condition that is NOT able to be reconditioned is:

Permanent colors containing para-dyes would fall into which color category?

Select the longest wavelength from the following list:

Complete immersion means

The control center of cell activities is called the:

The primary motor nerve of the face is the:

What branch of the facial nerve extends to the upper part of the cheek?

What is another name for the stratum germinativum?

Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair?

Which of the following muscles is located on the outside of the lower leg and bends the foot up and extends the toes?

Which of the following massage movements is a circular or wringing movement?

A current in which electrons move at an even rate and flow in only one direction is called:

Most of the activities or production of the cell take place in the:

Areas of the skin that exhibit redness, swelling, pus, disease, bruises and/or appear broken or scraped:

A volt is a unit of electric:

Which part of the nail serves as a watertight seal that protects the matrix against infection?

The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as:

Hair color is influenced by the amount, size and distribution of

Sudden hair loss in round or irregular patches without the display of an inflamed scalp is referred to as:

Cells that have absorbed melanin to distribute pigmentation to other cells are located in what layer of the skin?

The nonmoving portion of the muscle attached to bone or another fixed muscle is the:

A metal plate with rows of pointed needles used to blend or straighten fiber/hair during a hair addition service

Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the:

What is the living tissue that overlies the nail plate on the sides of the nail?

Onychorrhexis is a term indicating the nail condition called:

The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area, is the:

Which of the following conditions is an example of chemical change?

The spongy bone found between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity is called the:

Which of the following changes alternating current to direct current?

Which type of mixing bowls may cause hydrogen peroxide to weaken?

The skin is composed of three main layers: epidermis, dermal and

What is formed when two or more immiscible substances are united with the help of a binder?

When performing a relaxer service, how much of the curl pattern is removed to achieve an S-curl pattern?

A thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail is called

A predisposition test should be performed how many hours before a color service?

An example of a wheal lesion is