Why is it valuable for us to understand the history of cosmetology?

Knowledge of history provides an understanding of beauty trends

Why must the hyponychium be treated gently?

If damaged, an infection under the nail plate is possible

What is the relationship between water content and the nail?

The lower the water content, the more rigid the nail

How would you compare fingernail & toenail growth?

Toenails are thicker than fingernails because toenail matrix is longer

What social role did braid patterns & hairstyles play in ancient African tribes?

They were used to indicate a persons tribe, marital status, & religion.

What is the problem when trying to style straight, fine hair?

Lacks body & has limited elasticity

In mid-to late 20 century, all advances in Cosm. Tech we’re introduced EXCEPT

The process for making steam-distilled essential oils

What was David Beckhams impact on cosmetology trends in early 20th century?

He inspired men to embrace a more body-conscious style

Which style will make a clients oblong face appear shorter & wider?

Chin-length style that is close on the top of the head w volume on sides

Which is true about proportion in hair design

hair should not be wider than the center of the shoulders

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1
Why is it valuable for us to understand the history of cosmetology?
Knowledge of history provides an understanding of beauty trends
Knowing past laws and regs helps Cosm. Safely serve their clients
Procedures & products used by Cosm. Have remained largely unchanged
Historical career options that will be Available in the future
2
Why did women pinch their cheeks & bite their lips during the Victorian age?
As a nighttime ritual
To induce natural color
To punish themselves
As a social custom
3
Why must the hyponychium be treated gently?
It’s it’s damaged, the nail products would work incorrectly
A damaged hyponychium means that any service would start over
It would need immediate medical assistance
If damaged, an infection under the nail plate is possible
4
What is the relationship between water content and the nail?
The lower the water content, the more rigid the nail
The lower the water content, the softer the nail becomes
The higher the water content, the more rigid the mail
The higher the water content, the more likely infection can occur
5
All of the following steps bring a design to life EXCEPT
Consult a mentor
Try and try again
Take calculated risks
Seek inspiration
6
What is the living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows toward the free edge?
Side walls
Cuticle
Nail bed
Matrix
7
The five basic elements of 3 dimensional hair design are line, form, space, design texture &
Color
Pattern
Balance
Proportion
8
How would you compare fingernail & toenail growth?
Toenails are thicker than fingernails because toenail matrix is longer
Toenails get longer, the matrix gets longer & thicker
Fingernails are thicker then toenails the fingernail matrix is longer
Fingernails get longer, the matrix gets longer & then thicker
9
____ is also known as athletes foot
Tinea pedis
Verruca
Tinea manus
Herpes simplex
10
What are the characteristics of a normal, healthy nail?
Firm & flexible
Firm & rigid
Soft with ridges
Soft & flexible
11
What social role did braid patterns & hairstyles play in ancient African tribes?
They were used to indicate a persons tribe, marital status, & religion.
They were used to prepare for battle
They were used to indicate a persons trade or profession.
They were used in religious ceremonies & burial preparation.
12
What is the slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip & nail plates free edge?
The matrix
The hyponychium
The sidewall
The paronychia
13
Which nail disease rapidly grows a contagious bacteria, in early stages is yellow-green spot
Tinea pedis
Onycholysis
Paronychia
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
14
Why did women in Ancient Rome color their hair?
To socialize & bond with elders
Protect it from the sun
Preparation for burial
To indicate the social class
15
What is the problem when trying to style straight, fine hair?
Hugs the head shape, which can separate the hair
Can appear dense, making it difficult to design a style
Becomes heavy when wet
Lacks body & has limited elasticity
16
___ requires attention from a physician
A bruise on the nail bed
Plicatured nails
Paronychia
Hangnails
17
In mid-to late 20 century, all advances in Cosm. Tech we’re introduced EXCEPT
The process for making steam-distilled essential oils
The aerosol can that was used to create hair spray
The first permanent haircolor product that penetrated the hair shaft.
The flat iron used to create straighter hairstyles
18
___ lines are positioned between horizontal & vertical lines & used emphasize or minimize facial features.
Transitional
Diagonal
Curved
Parallel
19
Which nail grows the slowest?
Thumbnail
Ring fingernail
Index fingernail
Middle fingernail
20
What was David Beckhams impact on cosmetology trends in early 20th century?
He inspired men to embrace a more body-conscious style
He created the first successful video tutorials on social media
He created the new beauty category of treatment oils.
He created the hairstyle Jennifer Aniston wore on friends
21
Which tools & techniques are designed to bring and artistic design to life
Work the plan
Seek inspiration
Try and try again
Create a plan
22
Which nail disorder is darkening of the fingernails or toenails caused by increased pigment cells?
Ridged nail
Pincer nail
Melanonychia
Infected finger
23
The natural nail unit includes which part of the finger?
The nail itself
The tip to the first knuckle
The whole finger
The tip to the second knuckle
24
Which style will make a clients oblong face appear shorter & wider?
Hair close to the head, no volume
Most styles will work with this face type
Chin-length style that is close on the top of the head w volume on sides
Height on top, volume at temples & soft bang
25
The ___ is the part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe.
Natural nail
Trumpet
Circumflex
Free edge
26
Which is true about proportion in hair design
Medium styles a soft curves flatter shorter, smaller proportions
Styles cropped above the shoulders w wave patterns flatter taller
hair should not be wider than the center of the shoulders
Proportions of the body have been determined by the measure of the head
27
How long does it take for fingernail plates to fully be replaced?
6 to 9 months
12 to 18 months
9 to 12 months
4 to 6 months
28
Which design element is the directional wave patterns or illusion of motion in the hair?
Design lines
Space
Form
Design texture

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