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Cosmo: Exam 3 Practice
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1
Liquid and cream forms of foundation are a mixture of water and oil with coloring agents called:
Pigments
Prescriptives
Melanocytes
Alkaloids
2
Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are:
Vertical lines
Diagonal lines
Horizontal lines
Curved lines
3
Which of the following is a function of the skin?
Excretion
Heat regulation
All the answers are correct
Sensation
4
A measure of how much electricity is being used in 1 second is called _______________.
Volt
Ohm
Watt
Kilowatt
5
The UV rays of the sun reach the skin in two different forms which are:
UBV and VBT
UVA and X-rays
VBT and UBA
UVA and UVB
6
Clients who wish to wear colored polish over nail enhancements should use the:
One-color method
Four-color method
Two-color method
Three-color method
7
When filing the toenail during a pedicure, the nails should be filed:
Long with square corners
Pointed with rounded corners
Pointed and thin
Straight across with rounded corners
8
To be successful in sales, you need ambition, determination, and a:
Good personality
Shy demeanor
Good personality
Client base
9
The first step in the 10-step consultation method is:
Show and tel
Review the intake form
Discuss upkeep
Analyze the client's hair
10
Recommending professional products to clients for at-home care is known as:
Upselling
Commission
Retailing
Servicing
11
Another term used to describe backbrushing is:
Matting
Backcombing
Ruffing
Teasing
12
Examples of single- process permanent coloring applications are virgin color applications and:
Semipermanent application
Cream lighteners
Color shampoos
Color retouch applications
13
A kneading movement that is performed by lifting, squeezing and pressing the tissue with light, firm pressure is ______.
Effleurage
Tapotement
Fulling
Petrissage
14
All of the following are examples of primary lesions EXCEPT:
Keloid
Bulla
Cyst
Nodule
15
The method of cornrows that look natural, last longer, and will not place excessive tension on the hairline is:
Comb method
Freehand method
Feed-in method
Traditional method
16
State regulatory agencies include which of the following?
Health department
All answers are correct
Board of Cosmetology
Licensing agencies
17
The barber pole, symbol of the barber-surgon, has its roots in a medical procedure called:
Staff
Dentistry
Bloodletting
Knifing
18
In permanent waving the reduction reaction is due to the addition of:
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Salt
Carbon
19
A pimple or an abscess is an example of a ______________.
Daughter cell
Blood disease
Local infection
General infection
20
Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head and referred to as:
Skip waves
Ridge curls
Alternating curls
Carved curls
21
Neutral base colors are often used to cover?
Gray hair
Ash tones
Red tones
Gold tones
22
Water is the number one nutrient of the body and composes what percentage of the body's weight?
30 to 45 percent
50 to 60 percent
70 to 90 percent
50 to 70 percent
23
The main food source for acne bacteria is:
Blood
Propionibacterium
Faty acids
Oxygen
24
As a rule of thumb, coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than:
Conditioned hair
Fine hair
Long hair
Short hair
25
Makeup should be blended onto the skin using:
Fingers
Disposable sponges
Tissues
Disinfected spatulas
26
The hallmark of professionalism is:
Posture
Politeness
Functional clothing
Trendy makeup
27
Ingredients in shampoos are listed according to the percentages of each ingredient or in:
Alphabetical order
Descending order
Ascending order
Volume order
28
Makeup brushes can be cleaned with a brush solvent or:
Dry shampoo
Sulfur shampoo
Gentle shampoo
Disinfectant
29
The three different types of side bonds are:
Hydrogen, ionic, and carbon
Oxygen, hydrogen, and salt
Hydrogen, salt, and disulfide
Ionic, helix, and covalent
30
The melanin that provides brown or black color to hair is:
Pheomelanin
Telogen
Ionic
Eumelanin
31
The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called:
Movement
Indentation
Base
Volume
32
An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge is a(n):
Current
Ion
Solution
Resolute
33
The direction in which the fabric strips used in hair removal treatments should be removed is:
Down and around
With hair growth
Opposite hair growth
Straight up
34
The technical term for gray hair is:
Canities
Ringed hair
Albino
Alopecia
35
The units of structure that build protein and are joined together end to end like pop beads are:
Oxygenated cells
Ionic bonds
Amino acids
Lymph glands
36
Professionals who have an easy time talking about themselves and listening to others have developed effective:
Sensitivity skills
Diplomacy skills
Communication skills
Time management skills
37
Substances used to neutralize acids or raise the pH of many hair products are:
Carbons
Volatile alcohols
Alkanolamines
Resolute
38
Human or artificial hair that is woven into long strips is called:
Wefts
Fallen
Turned
Toupees
39
Change in form of a substance that does not cause a chemical reaction is a(n):
Matter change
Physical change
Anion change
Chemical change
40
Minor damage to the matrix that produces a whitish discoloration or white spots on the nail is:
A hangnail
Melanonychia
Nail fungus
Leukonychia
41
The resting phase or final phase of the hair cycle that lasts until the fully grown hair is shed is the _______.
Catagen phase
Anagen phase
Telogen phase
Transition phase
42
To avoid transfer of foundation onto a client's clothing, set the foundation using:
Translucent powder
Light shades
Blush powder
Foundation creams
43
To avoid accidental eye exposure when pouring callus softeners, the nail professional should wear:
Disposable gloves
Sunglasses
Clean uniforms
Safety eyewear
44
Which of the following is used as an alternative to traditional nail lacquer
Pigmented UV gel
UV self-leveling gels
UV gel polish
UV building gel
45
Decolorizing the hair's natural pigment allows the colorist to create the exact degree of:
Contributing pigment
Complementary color
Neutralizing pigment
Artificial color
46
The cheekbones are also called the malar bones or:
Hyoid bones
Ethmoid bones
Zygomatic bones
Lacrimal bones
47
All synthetic hair colors used on wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the hair color ring contain:
20 colors
90 color
70 colors
50 colors
48
Nikolas tesla is credited with discovering:
Electrotherapy
Microcurrent
Alternating curretnt
High-frequency current
49
The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n):
Vertical line
Contrasting line
Curved line
Open line
50
Trichoptilosis is the technical term for:
Knotted hair
Split ends
Hair loss
Beaded hair
51
Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in a host organism are called:
Fumigations
Pathogens
Parasites
Fungi
52
Do not use high-frequency current on hair treated with tonics or lotions that contain:
Minerals
Proteins
Alcohol
Creams
53
The primary color that brings depth or darkness to any color is __________.
Blue
Yellow
Green
Red
54
Tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail plate is an indication of:
Nail psoriasis
Ingrown nails
Athlete's foot
Local infection
55
When applying color for a single-process retouch application, the color should be applied to the new growth using:
3/4-inch partings
1/2-inch partings
1-inch partings
1/4-inch partings
56
Hair that has the largest diameter and usually requires more processing is:
Coarse hair
Fine hair
Medium hair
Gray hair
57
A lengthwise section of hair shows that cuticle scales overlap and each individual cuticle scale is attached to the:
Cuticle
Medulla
Cortex
Root
58
Traditionally, UV gels relied on urethane acrylate; newer gel systems use:
Acrylate wraps
Wrap resins
Urethane methacrylates
Urethane resins
59
Toghether, the active and inactive, or spore-forming stage of bacteria are reffered to as the:
Beneficial effects
Life cycle of bacteria
Chemical orgin of bacteria
Surrounding enviornment
60
The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head is the:
Sternocleidomastoideus
Aponeurosis
Masseter
Temporalis
61
To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel, use a :
Light color
Warm color
Dark color
Recessed color
62
A cream-type enzyme applied to the face and rolled off the skin is a ______________.
Gommage
Toner
Scrub
Microform
63
The application for chemical relaxers should be started in the most resistant area, usually the:
Scalp area
Back of the head
Side area
Front hairline
64
At a minimum, the disinfecting of foot spas should be performed:
At end of day
Biweekly
After each client
Once a week
65
The muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back is the:
Orbicularis oculi muscle
Trapezius
Pectoralis minor
Corrugator muscle
66
Benefits of paraffin bath include all of the following EXCEPT:
Deep penetration of lotions
Reduction of heat sensitivity
Reduction of inflammation
Stimulation of circulation
67
All natural hair color is the result of pigment located in the cortex called:
Melanin
Proteins
Sebum
Tissue
68
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are:
Cells
Neurons
Hormones
Organs
69
The positive electrode is called a _____________.
Cathode
Active electrode
Modality
Anode
70
One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have:
Unmanageable debts
Many stockholders
Capital for investment
More clients
71
A predisposition test is generally conducted behind the ear or __________.
On the inner forearm
Inside the elbow
On the inner wrist
On the neck
72
The hair type that is very resistant to hair pressing and requires more heat and pressure is:
Coarse/brittle
Wiry/curly
Medium/straight
Fine/soft
73
The wig type recommended for a client with no hair or extremely thin hair is the:
Cap wig
Capless wig
Cascade
Toupee
74
When manipulating the scalp during a shampoo, begin at the front hairline and work in a(n):
Up-and-down movement
Back-and-forth movement
Zigzag movement
Side-to-side movement
75
Ridges running vertically down the natural nail plate are caused by:
Bitten nails
Uneven growth and age
Medication and cold
Overgrowth and polish
76
Acne bacteria cannot survive in the presence of oxygen and are:
Alipidic
Pustules
Anaerobic
Solidified
77
The hair shaft that emerges from the scalp is a nonliving fiber composed of:
Keratinized protein
Keratinized acids
Melanin protein
Hydrogen bonds
78
A conditon that is characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swllings along the hair shaft is:
Trichorrhexis nodosa
Fragilitas crinium
Alopecia areata
Hypertrichosis
79
A metal file that is designed to file in one direction is a:
Curette
Paddle
Nail rasp
Scooper
80
The second UV gel layer applied is called the:
Top coat gel
Coating UV gel
Building UV gel
Curing gel
81
Caution should be used with on-base rod placement to avoid additional:
Stress and tension on the hair
Increased volume
Sectioning of hair
Curl patterns
82
The fibrous protein that gives skin its flexibility and helps skin regain its shape after being expanded is:
Elastin
Keratin
Collagen
Protein
83
Hair that is arranged so that the cuticles of all hair strands slope in the same direction is:
Processed hair
Resitant hair
Fallen hair
Turned hair
84
Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a:
90-degree angle
Curved angle
45-degree angle
67-degree angle
85
Counseling clients on salon maintenance, lifestyle limitations, and home commitments is a part of what step?
Discuss upkeep and maintenance
Review the consultation
Suggest options
Make color recommendations
86
Permanent waving and hiar relaxers change the shape of hair by chemically altering the hair's ____________________.
Amino acids
Ionic bonds
Disulfide bonds
Hydrogen bonds
87
The muscle that draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles the forehead vertically is the:
Masseter muscle
Corrugator muscle
Orbicularis oculi muscle
Epicranius muscle
88
A blowdryer attachment used to accentuate or keep textural definition is a(n):
Element
Concentrator
Nozzle
Diffuser
89
The most visible and functional part of the nail unit is the __________.
Nail bed
Nail mantle
Nail plate
Nail grooves
90
The electrical appliance connection that supplies current to the circuit is the:
Live connection
Ground connection
Indirect connection
Prong connection
91
Distended or dilated surface blood vessels are called:
Excoriation
Telangiectasias
Fissures
Macula
92
Dry hair and scalp should be treated with products that contain moisturizers and _________________.
Chemicals
Sulfur
Alcohol
Emollients
93
A stable physical mixture of two or more substances is a(n):
Solute
Emulsion
Solution
Solvent
94
The absence of melanin pigmentation of the body is known as:
Nevus
Lentigo
Chloasma
Albinism
95
The hair should never be brushed prior to a ___________________________.
Shampoo
Conditioner
Chemical service
Haircut
96
Soft UV gels are also known as:
Traditional UV gels
Soakable gels
Mid-level gels
Nontraditional UV gels
97
Vellus hair is the short, fine, downy hair also known as ___________.
Melanin
Straight hair
Terminal hair
Lanugo hair
98
Inflammation of the sebaceous glands characterized by red, flaky skin in the scalp and hairline is:
Acne rosacea
Seborrheic dermatitis
Scale dermatitis
Impetigo
99
Which of the following is NOT an implement or material need for extensions?
Hood dryer
Extension fibers
Hackle
Drawing board
100
Which vitamin enables the body to properly absorb and use calcium?
Vitamin E
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
Vitamin A