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1
A characteristic of scabies is:
brittle hair
musty odor
excessive itching
dry, sulfur-yellow, cuplike crusts
2
The color of blood when it is in the veins is:
dark red
bright red
blue
light red
3
Finishing the shave includes:
steaming the face
massaging the moisture into the skin
stretching the skin
lathering the face with cream or gel
4
A variation of the crew cut is the"
flat top
precision cut
brush cut
Princeton cut
5
Tuberculocidal disinfectants are referred to as:
infectious
quats
phenolics
nonpathogenic
6
The average rate of hair growth per month is:
1 inch
1 1/2 inches
1/2 inch
1/4 inch
7
Relaxers sold in base and no-base formulas are:
base neutralizing
ammonium thioglycolate
hydroxide
chemical neutralizing
8
You should disconnect an appliance by:
pulling on the plug
pulling on the cord
stepping on the cord
twisting the plug
9
The products that work best for combination skin types are:
alcohol-based
water-oil-based
water-based
oil-based
10
As a professional, you should control your emotions and respond rather than:
disapprove
understand
listen
react
11
A side effect of finasteride is:
a rash
loss of sexual function
weight loss
further hair loss
12
The soap used in electric latherizers is:
hard
soft
vegetable
liquid cream
13
On the exam, the questions you should answer first are the:
easiest ones
longest ones
difficult ones
shortest ones
14
The vitamin important to skin and tissue repair is:
vitamin E
vitamin K
vitamin A
vitamin C
15
The outer perimeter of the haircut is the:
cutting line
design line
parting
guideline
16
The light that is known as cold light or actinic light is:
visable
infared
electromagnetic
ultraviolet
17
A guide to the actions of the organization is a:
mission statement
goal
vision statement
business plan
18
Nonaqueous solutions do not have:
shape
mass
volume
pH
19
Nerve tissue is composed of:
interstitial cells
daughter cells
neurons
microscopic cells
20
The layer of the dermis that contains the lymph glands is:
granular
reticular
papillary
basal cell
21
A suspension of one liquid dispersed in another is a(n):
solution
emulsion
solvent
surfectant
22
The machine that introduces water-soluble products into the skin during a facial is:
electrotherapy
galvanic
tesla
highfrequency
23
The invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens is a(n):
infection
disinfection
contamination
fission
24
The U-Shaped bone at the base of the tongue is the:
hyoid
cervical vertebrae
mandible
malar
25
Chemical compounds that retract and retain moisture from the atmosphere are:
silicones
mineral oils
fatty alcohols
humectants
26
An important design element when discussing balance is hair:
texture
porosity
density
color
27
Sebum secretion is affected by:
heat
pathogens
hormones
injury
28
clear thinking is stimulated by:
repetition
exercise and recreation
note taking
key words and phrases
29
The term used to describe abnormal hair loss is:
alopecia
dandruff
pediculosis capitis
malassezia
30
The primary concern when constructing the best physical layout for a barbershop is:
maximum efficiency
costs
personnel
retail sales
31
Moisturizing creams treat:
oil accumulation
wrinkles
dryness
dandruff
32
An important life skill to remember and practice is:
maintaining a protective attitude
sticking to goals only if necessary
being helpful and caring to others
mastering techniques to become more serious.
33
The process used to identify a long-term and short-term goal is:
goal setting
mind mapping
time management
self-actualization
34
The letters pH denote:
potential hydrogen
potential hydroxide
partially hydrophilic
partial hydrogen
35
The tendon that connects the occipitalis and frontalis:
corrugator
epicranius
procerus
epicranial aponeurosis
36
The study of tiny structures found in living tissue is:
pathology
microscopic anatomy
myology
physiology
37
You should discard used blades in a:
sharps container
closed receptacle
trash basket
plastic garbage bag
38
The nerves that carry impulses from the brain to muscles or glands are:
afferent
motor
sensory
receptor
39
Pus is a sign of:
bacterial infection
parasitic infestation
viral infection
biofilm
40
Approaching work with a strong sense of responsibility is an important:
motivation
self-actualization
personality approach
life skill
41
The most commonly used perm rod is:
bender
straight
loop
concave
42
On your resume you should stress your:
salary requirements
personal information
accomplishments
technological savvy
43
Compounds of hydrogen, a metal, and oxygen are:
oxides
salts
acids
bases
44
An example of chemical modality is:
microcurrent
galvanic
microdermabrasion
lasers
45
A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue is a(n):
excoriation
crust
keloid
cicatrix
46
Disinfectants are:
antiseptics
pesticides
pathogens
germicides
47
An indication of the hairs cortex is:
texture
porosity
density
elasticity
48
A chronic bacterial infection surrounding the follicles of the beard/mustache areas is called:
folliculitis
pseudofolliculitis barbae
a furuncle
sycosis vulgaris
49
Soap in most disinfectants will cause them to become:
harmful
explosive
inactive
toxic
50
The part of the eyelids where the skin is the thinnest is the:
eyelids
shoulders
scalp
hands
51
A salary-plus-commission dots that results in a continuous mark is a(n):
upsell
percentage
default
guarantee
52
Ultraviolet lamps treat:
wrinkles
aging skin
dandruff
nerve disorders
53
A variation of the taper cut is the:
butch cut
businessman's cut
brush cut
quo vadis cut
54
The process that destroys all microbial life including spores is:
sanitizing
disinfecting
cleaning
sterilization
55
The elevation of a graduated cut is:
45 degrees
0 degrees
180 degrees
90 degrees
56
A typical question asked on an interview would be:
what is your native language?
are you a U.S. citizen?
how old are you?
what skills do you feel are your strongest?
57
The average pH for hair and skin is:
7.5
3.5
9.0
5.0
58
The profile that has a prominent forehead and chin is:
convex
concave
angular
straight
59
The massage movement that stimulates the nerves to tone the muscles is:
effleurage
percussion
petrissage
friction
60
Toners:
draw impurities out of the pours
remove dead skin cells from the skin surface
tighten the skin
add moister to the skin surface
61
A positive electrode is a(n):
high-frequency current
anode
wavelength
cathode
62
Hair that has a hard, glassy finish is:
coarse
medium
fine
wiry
63
The most common element found in the known universe is:
hydrogen
oxygen
sodium
carbon dioxide
64
The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is a:
joint
nerve
ligament
tendon
65
A stroking movement is used in:
effleurage
petrissage
percussion
friction
66
The chief sensory nerve of the face Is the:
facial
eleventh cranial
fifth cranial
seventh cranial
67
The best way to deal with disputes or differences within the barbershop is:
asking questions
sharing information with others
by avoiding the topic
in private
68
Ingrown hairs are called:
folliculitis
pseudofolliculitis
pustules
a keloid condition
69
The muscle that bends and rotates the head is the:
zygomaticus minor
trapezius
platysma
sternocleidomastoideus
70
To create a mission statement, begin with your :
educational background
closest friend
interests
confidence
71
The most stimulating form of massage is:
effleurage
petrissage
percussion
friction
72
The least severe skin cancer is:
basal cell melanoma
malignant melanoma
squamous cell carcinoma
basal cell carcinoma
73
The tools used for finish and detail work are:
metal combs
adjustable-blade clippers
outliners
detachable-blade clippers
74
The loss of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen is:
reduction
oxidation
application
reaction
75
Sensory nerves are known as:
reflex nerves
afferent nerves
efferent nerves
axon nerves
76
Diplococci are spherical bacteria that cause diseases such as:
step throat
pneumonia
typhoid fever
syphilis
77
Hepatitis is a bloodborne virus that can damage the:
liver
kidney
lungs
heart
78
The degree of coarseness of fineness of individual hair strands is hair:
texture
porosity
density
elasticity
79
The act of recommending and selling products to your clients for at-home use is:
retailing
servicing
ticket upgrading
upselling
80
Eyebrow hairs and eyelashes are replaced every:
4 to 5 months
1 to 2 months
6 months
75 to 100 days
81
The largest bone of the arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow is the:
radius
humerus
carpus
ulna
82
Skin tags most frequently occur on the:
scalp
hands and feet
face
neck and chest
83
Ready-to-wear wigs are made of:
wool
yak hair
angora
a synthetic fiber
84
The cycle of hair growth where new hair is grown is:
telogen
androgen
anagen
catagen
85
All employees should be instructed in how to use:
hydraulic chairs
implements
disinfectants
fire extinguishers
86
You should grasp the towel for a towel wrap:
vertically
loosely
lengthwise
tautly
87
The pace preferred when stropping is:
moderate
uneven
slow
fast
88
The hairs ability to absorb haircoloring products is determined by:
elasticity
porosity
texture
density
89
The Latin word _______, meaning "beard" is the origin of the word barber.
barba
tondere
queue
tonsors
90
A conditioner that can weigh down fine hair, leaving it flat or oily, is:
cuticle-coating
spray-on
light leave-in
scalp
91
Shears that create patterns and texture in hair are:
blending
chunking
texturing
thinning
92
An example of an antihemorrhagic is:
astringent
alcohol
pH-balanced fresheners or toners
styptic powder
93
Staph bacteria causes:
food poisoning
chicken pox
common cold
influenza
94
The acronym NABBA stands for:
National Association of State Board
National Association of Barber Boards of America
National Association of Barbering
National Association of Barber Code
95
An example of an electric current modality is:
high frequency
infrared devices
an electric massager
lasers
96
The weight and length of the blade relative to the handle is razor:
size
temper
balance
grind
97
The razor position and stroke
not
used in face shaving is:
reverse backhand
backhand
freehand
reverse freehand
98
The most popular hair choice when it comes to hair replacement is:
mixed
chemically treated
synthetic
human
99
The way the hair is attached to the base of the hair solution is called:
knotting
root-turning
fitting
looping
100
Skin that allows the beard hair to be cut more easily is:
taut
loose
dry
tight
101
Hairline shapes are determined by:
hair texture
growth patterns
skin type
facial-hair design
102
When standing to cut hair, your leg position should be:
neutral
bent forwards
at a 30 degree angle
hip-width apart
103
The part of the cell needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair is the:
cell membrane
nucleus
cytoplasm
protoplasm
104
The facial shape recognized as the ideal shape is the:
oblong
round
square
oval
105
An example of mechanical exfoliation is:
direct surface application
brushing
steaming
desincrustation
106
The type of mask that employs the pack application method is:
gel
clay
cream
paraffin wax
107
The epidermis contains no:
blood vessels
fibrous protein
melanin
keratin
108
An example of a good conductor is:
cement
rubber
a watery solution of acid and salt
silk
109
The Associated Master Barber/Beauticians (AMBBA) adopted the barber code of ethics to promote:
professional responsibility
professional education
the profession of beauticians
professional licensure
110
The technical term for freckles is:
lentigines
leukoderma
hypopigmentation
vitiligo
111
A tuft of hair that stands straight up is a:
hair stream
cowlick
whorl
vellus
112
Laws are written by:
state boards
regulatory departments
health agencies
federal and state legislatures
113
Primitive belief systems elevated tribal barbers to positions of importance, such as:
tonsorial artists
rulers
warriors
shamans
114
Tinea barbae is a superficial fungal infection occurring over the:
beard area of the face
top of the scalp
entire scalp
nape of the neck line
115
The catatonic ingredient used in dandruff shampoo is:
quaternary ammonium componds
cocamide
amphoteric I-20
sodium laureth sulfate
116
The brain is contained in the:
cranium
thorax
spinal column
axon terminal
117
The process that introduces water-soluble products into the skin is:
anaphoresis
iontophoresis
desincrustation
cataphoresis
118
A condition of abnormal hair growth is:
hypertrichosis
trichoptilosis
trichorrhexis nodosa
canities
119
in 2010, the barbering fashion trend that returned for young men was:
long hair
beards and beard designs
clean-shaven faces
sideburns
120
Astringents have as alcohol content of up to:
50 percent
20 percent
4 to 5 percent
35 percent
121
When you align behavior and actions to values, you are demonstrating:
emotional stability
integrity
diplomacy
discretion
122
Pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or fungi cannot enter the body through:
inflamed skin
intact skin
the mouth
the nose
123
An ownership structure controlled by one or more stockholders is a:
franchise
partnership
corporation
sole proprietorship
124
Acquired canities is the result of:
poor nutrition
a fungus
genetics
previous over-processing
125
A series of connected dots that results in a continuous mark is a(n):
form
line
shape
outline
126
The basic building blocks of all matter are:
molecules
electrons
atoms
protons
127
The facial shape that has over-wide cheekbones and a narrow jaw line is the:
diamond
pear-shaped
inverted triangular
oval
128
Glands that release hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream are:
duct
hormonal
endocrine
exocrine
129
The outer layer of the epidermis is the:
stratum spinosum
stratum corneum
stratum lucidum
stratum granilosum
130
The type of beard that would help fill out a narrow jaw is:
rounded
full
close-cut
square
131
Dermatitis lesions may appear as:
vesicles
fissures
nodules
wheals
132
one benefit of effective communication skills is:
self-checks
self-promotion
self-esteem
self-confidence
133
A birthmark is also known as:
stain
vitiligo
nevus
chloasma
134
The way the razor is held in the barber's hand to preform a stroke movement is referred as the:
position
grain
procedure
angle
135
Antiseptics contain a high volume of:
sodium hypochlorite
formaldehyde
ammonium
alcohol
136
Chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces are:
disinfectants
cleansers
sanitizers
sterilizers
137
Oily hair and scalp is caused by:
inactivity of the oil glands
the fungus ma lassezia
poor blood circulation to the scalp
overactive sebaceous glands
138
All the hair strands end at one level to form a heavy weight line at the perimeter in the:
long-layered cut
uniform-layered cut
graduated cut
blunt cut
139
when taking notes, using key words or phrases helps to identify:
guidelines
problem-solving activities
main points
tasks and techniques
140
The color of the skin depends on genetics and:
collagen
keratin
melanin
sebum
141
The world integument means:
bone
natural covering
study of
map
142
While shaving, the skin should be:
dry
moist
cold
hot
143
A balanced diet includes getting plenty of:
sugar
fats
water
salt
144
Clipper guards are known as:
edgers
blending shears
attachment combs
hair shapers
145
Staphylococci grow in:
clusters like bunches of grapes
pairs
irregular masses
strings of beads
146
You should never mix bleach with:
disinfectants
detergents
water
pesticides
147
The study of anatomy, structure, function of the bones is:
pathology
histology
myology
osteology
148
The substance that lubricates the skin and preserves the softness of the hair is:
sebum
collagen
melanin
elastin
149
An example of a chemical exfoliant is a(n):
emollient
granular scrub
astringent
enzyme peel
150
The pH range for hair conditioners is:
4.5 to 7.5
6.0 to 8.5
3.0 to 5.5
2.0 to 4.5