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1
What factor differs between a relaxation scalp massage and a treatment scalp massage?
The location of the massage
The amount of pressure that is used
The person who is performing the massage
The products that are used
2
The comb used for close tapers on the nape and sides, when using a scissor over comb technique, is a __.
Barber comb
Detangle comb
Wide tooth comb
Tail comb
3
Your instructors eyebrows are down and her forehead has vertical wrinkles in it. What muscle is she most likely using?
Orbicularis muscle
Corrugator muscle
Masseter Muscle
Epicranius
4
1 square centimeter of skin contains ___ yards of nerves.
4
12
3
10
5
Muscles that draw the fingers together the fingers are called __.
Extensors
Adductors
Abductors
Pronates
6
Verbal communication with a client Assist in determining the clients needs and how to achieve the desired results
Scheduling call
Personal assessment
Intake interview
Client consultation
7
Hairstyling that does not alter the natural curl or coil patterns of hair is known as __.
Trend hair styling
Thermal hairstyling
Fashion hair styling
Natural hairstyling
8
What substance in polymer powder that’s activated by a catalyst, and spring into action? (Long polymer chains)
Initiators
Catalyst
Stabilizers
Primers
9
What are two types of electric current?
Static and converted
Direct and converted
Direct and alternating
Static and alternating
10
Shears that are designed to remove more hair, with larger teeth set further apart, are known as __.
Haircutting shears
Design shears
Clippers
Notching shears
11
Caution should be used with on base rod placement to avoid additional __.
Sectioning of hair
Stress and tension on hair
Increased volume
Curl patterns
12
What hair design is created when the halves of a hairstyle have equal visual weight, but are positioned uneven?
Visual balance
Symmetrical balance
Asymmetrical balance
Elevated balance
13
Janines job coach advises her that it is important to have good test-taking strategies. This is best described as being
Test capable
Employable
Educated
Test-wise
14
Hairpiece made by feeding wefts through a sewing machine, then stitched together forming the base and shape of the wig.
Hair extensions
Semi-hand-tied wigs
Hand-knotted wigs
Machine made wigs
15
Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called the __.
Middle layer
Inhibition layer
Weakened layer
Softened layer
16
__ are cleaners containing surfactants that cause the product to foam and rinse off easily.
Cleansing milk
Soap
Foaming cleansers
Moisturizing cleansers
17
To test for porosity, take several strands from four different areas of the head the front hairline, temple, crown and
Nape
Longest section
Sides
Back
18
__ gloves Are considered the best choice for use in nail services, they are more durable and eliminate latex allergy
Nitrile
Latex
Cotton
Vinyl
19
Which parasite, under some conditions, can cause infections to the feet and hands?
Fungi
Flagella
Plicature
Onychiosis
20
A jaw that is wider than the forehead characterizes the _.
Diamond shaped face
Oval shaped face
Triangular face
Square shaped face
21
___ refers to a skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping.
Psoriasis
Keratoma
Excorciation
Stain
22
In living organisms, cell reproduction is called ___.
Metabolism
Mitosis
Catabolism
Aptosis
23
What are the most frequent hair removal requests from men?
Nape of the neck, chest, and back
Nape of the neck, facial hair, and legs
Chest, back, and arms
Chest, back, and legs
24
_ is a polymer product that is formulated with water, wax, thickeners, film formers, and preservatives.
Blush
Mascara
Talc
Foundation
25
Which of the following is considered to be a primary skin lesion?
Fissure
Keloid
Wheal
Crust
26
The three different types of side bonds that link chains of amino acids together are __.
Hydrogen, salt, and disulfide
Hydrogen, ionic, and carbon
Ionic, helix, and disulfide
Oxygen, hydrogen, and salt
27
What term describes the area surrounding the form, or area the hair occupies (curls, waves, straight, or any combo)
Line
Silhouette
Texture
Space
28
Dani is putting together her portfolio. Which photographs should she include?
Family pictures in which she is enjoying herself
Before and after shots showing the services that she has provided
Photos of styles that inspire her
Candid shots taken as she performed services
29
Chemical hair texturizers temporarily raise the pH of the hair to an Alkaline state in order to __.
Expand and harden the shaft
Swell and set the shaft
Soften and swell the shaft
Harden and close the shaft
30
What is the shortest and least penetrating light of the electromagnetic spectrum?
Infrared light
Red light
Ultraviolet light
Blue light
31
A chemical combination of matter in definite (fixed) proportions is a __.
Physical blend
Physical mixture
Pure substance
Chemical combination
32
__ Rollers are used only on dry hair because using them on wet hair will snag and pull the hair.
Velcro
Small
Hot
Plastic
33
The largest of the cranial nerves also called the fifth cranial nerve, is __
Ophthalmic nerve
Sensory nerve
Trigeminal nerve
Mandibular nerve
34
When can lip color be applied directly from the container?
If it belongs to the client
If it’s brand new
If using a disposable applicator
Never
35
A student who is preparing for success should begin to prepare for a test by practicing good study habits and __.
Accepting a high anxiety level
Going with the flow
Focusing on time management
Planning for late night studying
36
A __abrasive is used for initial shaping of the perimeter of the nail, refining shape, or smoothing surface before buff.
Medium grit
Shiner
Fine grit
Course grit
37
What type of bond is broken by wetting the hair with water and is reformed when the hair dries?
Hydrogen bond
Peptide bond
Disulfide bond
Salt Bond
38
What is the most common neutralizer?
Sodium chloride
Chlorine
Oxygen
Hydrogen peroxide
39
An imported wool fiber available in black or brown with a matte finish that is used in hair extensions is __.
Rayon
Linen
Lin
Yak
40
What is the triangular section of the head that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners?
Top
Nape
Crown
Bang area
41
What skin condition gives Hyperpigmentation, wrinkles, saggy skin from damage to elastic fibers due to sun exposure?
Acne
Aging skin
Sun damaged skin
Hyperpigmented skin
42
Brigid is paid based on an hourly rate as well as a percentage of whatever products she sells. Her pay plan is known as
Salary
Commission
Commission plus tips
Salary plus commission
43
In permanent waving, most of the processing takes place as soon as the solution penetrate the hair, within the first _.
15-20 mins
10-15 mins
Hour
5-10 mins
44
Electric or battery operated tool that cut the hair by using 2 moving blades held in place by a metal plate with teeth.
Trimmers
Notching shears
Clippers
Cutting shears
45
The Living skin at the base of the nail plate is the ____.
Bed epithelium
Eponychium
Hyponychium
Free edge
46
Difference between light cured gels is the type of photoinitiator used in the formula and the measure _ it responds to.
Gel
Urethane
Polymer
Light
47
___ is the key to avoiding problems with posture and movements.
Practice
Repetition
Exercise
Prevention
48
The nail plate is formed by the ___.
Cuticle
Mantle
Grooves
Matrix cells
49
Honesty is always the best policy, but practicing ___ will ensure that you think before you speak.
Sensitivity
Transparency
Meditation
Loyal tree
50
A tennis ball is useful in exercise to release stress from repetitive movement of which body part?
Fingers
Wrist
Ankles
Shoulders
51
What type of haircutting lines are parallel to the floor and relative to the horizon?
Horizontal lines
Elevation lines
Weight lines
Vertical lines
52
The ideal eyebrow shape can be drawn in __.
Two lines
One line
Three lines
Four lines
53
Which term describes follicles impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell build up, also known as blackheads?
Acne
Closed comedones
Open comedones
Comedones
54
What term describes any art or design that protrudes from the nail?
Graphic nail art
Sculptured nail art
3-D nail art
2-D nail art
55
An unstable physical mixture of two or more immiscible substances is a__.
Solution
Synthesis
Emulsion
Suspension
56
What hair type requires less elevation and should be left a bit longer when cutting because of shrinkage as it dries?
Coarse hair
Dry hair
Curly hair
Straight hair
57
As a rule of thumb, the lower the grit on an abrasive nail file, the more __ it’s action will be.
Flexible
Smoothing
Refining
Aggressive
58
The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip & free edge of the natural nail plate is __.
Eponychium
Matrix
Mantle
Hyponychium
59
What nozzle attachment of a blow dryer directs the airstream to any section of the hair more intensely?
Roller brush
Diffuser
Concentrator
Comb
60
A tension in your shears that is too __ will allow your shears to fold the hair.
Tight
Weak
Strong
Loose
61
Hair is approximately ___ percent protein.
90
50
30
70
62
What implement should be used to remove foundation from the container?
Hands
A cotton ball
Fingers
A spatula
63
Which promotion method is an example of social media?
Bulletin boards at community centers
Photo sharing sites such as Instagram
Distributing flyers at events such as bridal shows
Advertising supplements in local papers
64
Air contains many substances, including nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor, and is an example of a __.
Chemical change
Chemical compound
Physical mixture
Pure substance
65
In __, perukes were worn by men to indicate that they were in the army or navy or engaged in the practice of law.
17th Century England
Ancient Rome
18th Century
Ancient Egypt
66
Depilatories can be inflammatory to skin and shouldn’t be used on __ skin types or on clients with Contraindications.
Dark
Sensitive
Pale
Loose
67
When applied properly, lipstick should be even on both sides of the mouth and __.
Asymmetrical
Shaded
Automatic
Symmetrical
68
Sculpture nails are created by combining monomer liquid with __.
Polymer powder
Polymer adhesive
Acrylic powder
Polymer resin
69
Which process is best for ensuring shear durability, ease of adjustment or repair, and highest quality?
Casting, then forging
Casting only
Forging only
Forging, then casting
70
The difference in the strength of most chemical hair relaxers is determined by the concentration of __.
Hydroxide
Lanthionization
Coatings
Ammonia
71
What factor most affects how well you perform during the written licensing examinations and on tests in general?
Your personal development
Your ability to guess well
Your hand out materials
Your mastery of course content
72
A pedicure is basic part of hygiene & good __, and are important for clients who stand on their feet for a long time.
Personal appearance
Safety
Foot care
Comfort
73
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is called __.
Stacking
Beveling
Texturizing
Tapering
74
What pigment in hair provides natural colors ranging from red and ginger to yellow and blond tones?
Eumelanin
Pheomelanin
Neuromelanin
Keratin
75
What type of epilator may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested on the client before use?
Sugaring
Soft Wax
Hard wax
Aloe wax
76
What is a fibrous protein that is the principal component of hair and nails?
Dermal Papillae
Keratin
Elastin
Collagen
77
__, or the amount of movement in the hair strand, varies from client to client, as well as within the same head of hair.
Texture
Thickness
Density
Wave pattern
78
The UV rays of the sun reach the skin in two different forms. What are these?
UVA rays and x-rays
UVA and UVB rays
VBA and UVC rays
UBC and VBT rays
79
What type of melanin gives blond and red colors to the hair?
Pheomelanin
Eumelanin
Mixed melanin
Primary
80
Which organisms are Pus-forming bacteria they grow in clusters like bunches of grapes?
Streptococci
Staphylococci
Spirilla
Bacilli
81
___ is an allergic reaction created by repeated exposure to a chemical or a substance.
Impetigo
Conjunctivitis
Anhidrosis
Sensitization
82
What water purification process is used in which water is heated until it becomes a vapor, they collected as a liquid?
Distillation
Evaporation
Filtration
Sedimentation
83
To soften brows, saturate the pledgets or towel with __.
Alcohol
Warm water
Coldwater
Astringent
84
Rollers should be placed ___ in a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired.
Half off base
Half on base
Completely off the base
Completely on the base
85
Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail are called __.
Adhesions
Connections
Wells
Sidewalls
86
A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish is a __.
Cuticle coat
Protection coat
Base coat
Top coat
87
What is the process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum that is stuck in the hair follicles?
Microcurrent
Galvanic
Exfoliation
Desincrustation
88
Being well-groomed advertises the beauty professionals ___ the beauty industry.
Commitment to
Stock in
Promotion of
Interested in
89
After soft wax application, run your finger over the surface of the fabric 3-5 times, always ___.
In the direction of hair growth
In the opposite direction of hair growth
Perpendicular to the direction of hair growth
Across the fabric
90
Clients with skin or nails that are infected, inflamed, or swollen should be referred to a __.
Stylist
Physician 👩⚕️
Technician
Esthetician’
91
Currents use in electrical facial and Scalp are called ___.
Modalities
Electrolytes
Polarities
Galvanic currents
92
What strong extensions material comes from the domestic Ox found in the mountains of Tibet and Central Asia?
Yarn
Wool
Yak
Lin
93
Which section of a business plan includes a long term picture of what the business is to become & what it will look like
Mission statement
Organizational plan
Goals and objectives
Vision statement
94
Which part of the nail unit is richly supplied with blood vessel’s and with nerves?
Nailbed
Lunula
Nail plate
Nail folds
95
The five important principles in art and design- proportion, balance, rhythm, emphasis, and __.
Pattern
Texture
Harmony
Line
96
What products are used to physically remove dead cell buildup?
Dermabrasions
Chemical exfoliants
Scrubs
Mechanical exfoliants
97
What is the elevation, or degrees, contained in a blunt or one length haircut?
90
45
180
0
98
The nailbed and matrix bed are attached to the underlying bone by __.
Nail grooves
Eponychium cells
Nail folds
Ligaments
99
Monomer liquid and polymer powder should be stored separately in covered containers in __.
A cool, dark area
Well-lit, antiseptic room
A regular cabinet
The nail technician’s station
100
What specialized electronic device powers and controls UV bulbs cure UV gel nail enhancements?
Laser lamp
UV soft lamp
Regular lamp
UV gel lamp