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1
1,000 watts =
1 kilowatt
10 kilowatts
1,000 kilowatts
100 kilowatts
2
Adjusting your behavior to ensure your messages are being understood, and adapting your approach is referred to as:
interacting
reflecting
fixing
flexing
3
A highly stimulating, shaking motion describes which massage movement?
effleurage
vibration
friction
tapotement
4
An abnormal coverage of hair on areas of the body where normally only lanugo appears, is a condition known as:
monilethrix
hypertrichosis
plica polonica
trichorrhexis nodosa
5
Always store disinfectants in containers that are:
unclear
clear
labeled
plastic
6
A foot doctor is called a:
podiatrist
psychologist
pediatrician
gynecologist
7
What is the pocket-like structure that holds the root and matrix of the nail?
lunula
onyx
nail groove
mantle
8
All of the following can help prevent neck and back strain EXCEPT:
reaching overhead for supplies
using freestanding shampoo bowls
working with the back straight
adjusting the height of the client's chair
9
A primary cause of water-spill accidents is:
excessive water pressure
low water pressure
moderate water pressure
decreased water pressure
10
A protein substance found in nails and hair is:
cuticle
hyponychium
keratin
lunula
11
After a service with a hard-to-deal-with client, Diane vents to other clients. What is her display of emotion?
flexibility
attitude
grammar
vitality
12
The part of the nail plate that extends beyond the end of the finger is called the:
hyponychium
free edge
side wall
eponychium
13
A manicurist/esthetician license must attain _________ hours.
600
900
800
700
14
Any disease, disorder or condition of the nail is called:
onychosis
onychomycosis
onychology
etiology
15
A pediculicide shampoo kills:
cocci
lice
bacilli
spirilla
16
The living tissue under the free edge of the nail is the:
lunula
eponychium
nail root
hyponychium
17
A thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail is called:
tinea manus
onychauxis
pterygium
onychia
18
Which nail structure consists of many nerves and blood vessels that supply nourishment?
nail plate
nail lunula
nail mantle
nail bed
19
Oily flakes combined with sebum, which stick to the scalp in clusters, are known as:
ringworm disease
dry dandruff
greasy dandruff
itch mites
20
Bacteria that form spores can only be destroyed by using a product labeled as sporicidal or by:
sterilization
dusting
cleaning
disinfection
21
Bone is composed of 2/3 mineral matter and:
1/3 nitrogen
1/3 oxygen
1/3 organic matter
1/3 hydrogen
22
Which of the following terms is considered an appendage of the skin?
cell
muscle
bone
nail
23
Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called:
nonpathogenic
viruses
pathogenic
microbes
24
A provisional instructor license will need to complete how many years of current work experience
4
5
2
3
25
All of the following actions can help prevent neck and back problems EXCEPT:
standing with feet together
adjusting the height of the client’s chair
working with your back straight
using free-standing sinks
26
A disorder that refers to a chronic scalp condition with excessive flaking, known as dandruff or?
tinea favosa
pityriasis
scabies
tinea capitis
27
The disorder in which the nail grows into the edge of the nail grooves, causing ingrown nails, is called:
onychocryptosis
onychauxis
leukonychia
onychogryposis
28
The nail disease referred to as ringworm of the nail is:
paronychia
tinea manus
onychomycosis
tinea pedis
29
An acid rinse (pH of 2-3) designed to dissolve soap scum, untangle and separate hair and add sheen is a:
medicated rinse
vinegar rinse
conditioner
cream rinse
30
A current body art or operator license shall be transferable from one person to another.
True
False
31
Chemical burns should be treated by:
rinsing away all traces of chemicals
applying a lotion or cream
scrubbing with soap and hot water
applying pressure
32
A communicable disease refers to a disease that is:
spread from one person to another
not spread from one person to another
dormant
passive
33
Materials that best transport electricity are called:
watts
conductors
prisms
insulators
34
A cosmetologist may not perform what service?
Perms
Mens haircuts
waxing
shaving
35
On the pH scale, numbers greater than 7 indicate a(n):
acidic solution
neutral solution
alkaline solution
chemical solution
36
The lunula is the half-moon shape at the base of the nail and is the visible part of the:
nail root
hyponychium
perionychium
nail matrix
37
"No-Show" clients can be handled with all of the following strategies EXCEPT:
never discussing the missed appointment
offering other available appointment times
informing client of cancellation policy
making reminder calls ahead of time
38
If a nail is lost through disease or infection, what may happen often to the regrown nail?
grows back healthier
grows back distorted
grows back slower
grows back faster
39
What is the living tissue that overlies the nail plate on the sides of the nail?
nail wall
perionychium
cuticle
lunula
40
Lumps or swelling along the hair shaft is known as trichorrhexis nodosa or:
alopecia
matted hair
gray hair
knotted hair
41
Myology is the study of the structure, function and diseases of the:
skeleton
muscles
organs
cells
42
Brushing the hair prior to a shampoo service accomplishes all of the following EXCEPT:
removing tangles
removing dust and dirt
decreasing blood circulation
stimulating blood circulation
43
A barber may shampoo, bleach or color hair.
True
False
44
A cosmetologist license permits the practitioner to cut and style hair, give facials, perms and shave a face/scalp
True
False
45
A difference between viruses and bacterial infections is:
viruses cannot be treated with antibiotics
viruses can be treated with antibiotics
bacterial infections cause the common cold
bacterial infections have larger sub-particles
46
An amp is a unit of electric:
pressure
frequency
strength
resistance
47
A school license is transferable.
False
True
48
Located above the corners of the mouth, which muscle raises the angle of the mouth, as in snarling?
caninus
triangularis
risorius
buccinator
49
Calamine lotion would fall under which cosmetic classification?
emulsion
suspension
solution
ointment
50
Health hazards, such as impure air and improper storage or use of food, fall under the category of:
personal grooming
personal hygiene
public hygiene
oral hygiene
51
A mixture of secretions from the sebaceous glands and perspiration from the sweat glands is called the:
surfactant
acid mantle
active agent
hydrophilic
52
A person licensed to teach in a school of cosmetology, barbering or in a school of electrology: ___________.
Barber
Provider
Instructor
Director
53
2 students may share a station on the clinic floor.
False
True
54
Bacteria can enter the body through all of the following ways EXCEPT:
break in the skin
healthy skin
mouth
nose
55
A license shall be displayed __________ at the holder's place of business.
in a conspicuous place
in the manager's office
at the entry door
in the holder's station drawer
56
Male pattern baldness takes the shape of:
generalized thinning
a horseshoe-shaped fringe
irregular patches
spots of baldness
57
Onychorrhexis is a term indicating the nail condition called:
bitten nails
bruised nails
pigmentation problems
split or brittle nails
58
Of the basic massage movements, which stimulates the production of natural oil (sebum)?
effleurage
tapotement
friction
petrissage
59
Normal dry hair is capable of being stretched about how much of its length?
10%
40%
30%
20%
60
Another term for bitten nails is:
onychorrhexis
onychophagy
onychoptosis
onychogryposis
61
A member of the board, its employees, or agents, may inspect a school or establishment anytime during business hours?
False
True
62
Never use firm scalp manipulations when shampoo is to be followed by:
a long hair design
a manicure
any kind of chemical service
a conditioning treatment
63
A separate body structure composed of two or more different tissues is a(n):
tissue
organ
system
muscle
64
A healthy nail is smooth, curved, translucent, pinkish in color and:
has wavy hollows and ridges
is without hollows or wavy ridges
is filed deep into the corners
is slightly rough
65
A recommendation to prevent foot and leg problems would be:
stand on a hard floor
wear pointed shoes
change positions frequently
the use of non-adjustable chairs
66
A pH of 5 is how many more times acidic than a pH of 6?
1.5
1000
100
10
67
Atoms that are the same form a(n):
emulsion
element
compound
mixture
68
All of the following movements cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome EXCEPT:
using sharp shears
bending your wrist a lot
repeating a motion over and over
gripping with force
69
All tools must be thoroughly cleaned before:
disposal
lending
immersing
tightening
70
White spots on the nail caused by an injury in which a small separation occurs between the nail and the nail bed is
agnails
bruised nails
leukonychia
blue nails
71
A red, circular patch of small blisters on the skin or scalp caused by a vegetable parasite is known as tinea or:
pityriasis capitis simplex
ringworm
pityriasis steatoides
pityriasis
72
A conditioner ingredient that gives dry hair a smooth feel and makes hair easier to comb is:
dimethicones
hydrogen peroxide
fatty alcohols
amines/quats
73
A division of the ophthalmic branch, extending to the skin of the upper eyelid, eyebrow, forehead and scalp is the:
supraorbital
mandibular
auriculo temporal
infraorbital
74
The live tissue at the base of the nail is called the:
perionychium
eponychium
hyponychium
mantle
75
Long bones are found in the:
legs
chest
skull
back
76
Jane closed a door on her finger. The nail fell off & 1 year later grew back distorted. What nail structure was damaged?
cuticle
matrix
onyx
lunula
77
Catagen, a brief transitional stage, lasts for what amount of time?
only a few weeks
1-2 years
up to 10 years
2-6 years
78
The study of the structure and growth of the nails is called
keratinization
etiology
onychology
onyx
79
Under normal circumstances, the growth of a new fingernail takes approximately:
1-3 weeks
4-6 months
1 year
2 years
80
Fatigue can be prevented through:
lack of sleep
poor hygiene
rest and relaxation
bad health