New Mexico Cosmetology State Board Exam Prep Pt.4

The technical term for the study of hair is called:

Which of the following statements describes what you should do if you are asked a question that seems discriminatory?

The cross section or diameter of the hair shaft is much larger in coarse hair than:

Business ownership in which two or more persons share all costs of opening operating and maintaining the business is a:

The resting stage of hair growth when the hair bulb has no attached root sheath is referred to as the:

Which of the following is known as the active growing stage of hair?

US Social Security and Canadian pension taxes are planned saving/retirement funds and the money is collected by the:

For medical and comfort purposes during a shampoo service is often recommended that elderly clients:

Which hair color generally has the highest number of hairs per square inch on the head?

The active growing stage of the hair lasts from:

Compliance with all local state province and federal rules regulations and laws is the responsibility of the:

The medical term for greasy or waxy dandruff is:

The central core of the hair shaft sometimes missing in fine or very fine hair is the:

What is the natural flow or wave pattern of hair determined by?

The determination of whether a specific product should be continued as a retail item is based on the number of:

A red circular patch of small blisters on the skin or scalp caused by a vegetable parasite is known as tinea or:

Which type of insurance protects the salon owner from financial loss due to an employees negligence?

Dependability as a work principle can be described as:

The number of active hair follicles per square inch on the scalp refers to:

Which of these descriptions is NOT a guideline to be used when creating a resume?

What is the hair loss caused by excessive pulling or twisting on the hair or by chemical damage?

When areas of enlarged open follicles surrounded by clusters of red spots indicating tinea capitis are observed:

A disorder that refers to thick crusty patches of red irritated scalp is known as:

An easy effective and inexpensive way to attract new clients is to:

Cilia is the technical term for

Wet hair is able to be stretched to what percent of its length?

At what point should the condition of the client's hair and scout be examined when performing a shampoo?

Brushing the hair prior to his shampoo service accomplishes all of the following EXCEPT:

The hair growth stage when all cell division stops is the:

The layer of hair consisting of protein structures that give hair its pigment and strength is called the:

Hair that has been pulled out from the roots can grow back under which of the following circumstances?

Abnormal coverage of hair on areas where normally only lanugo or baby fine hair appears is a condition known as:

The process of hair turning gray is most commonly caused by:

Which term identifies the outer covering of the hair shaft made of overlapping layers of transparent scales?

What helps protect the hair and skin from becoming too dry?

Extreme porosity describes hair that has been damaged by the environment or:

The muscle that causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold is known as the:

In many cases the first person to greet a client as they arrive is the:

The hard resistant layer of protein that protects the hair shaft is the:

A scalp condition with excessive flaking which accumulates on the scalp or falls to the shoulders is called dandruff or:

Lumps or swelling along the hair shaft is known as trichorrhexis nodosa or:

which step would occur last when performing a wet hair service inclusive of draping shampooing and conditioning?

If the layers of the cuticle are very close together the hair has which type of porosity?

Which of the following conditions results in a situation in which alternating bands of gray and dark hair exist?

When a client reserves a future appointment before leaving the salon during their current visit is known as:

A condition in which beads or nodes form on the hair shaft is called:

Small cracks starting in the cuticle and splitting the hair entirely are known as brittle hair fragilitis crinium or:

An important aspect to remember when managing the financial operations of a salon is to:

What is the average amount of daily hair loss?

Scalp massage involves movements performed on the scalp to relax the muscles and increase:

If the diameter of a female client's ponytail has become smaller over time it could indicate:

Male pattern baldness takes the shape of:

what percentage of the total salon expenses generally represents compensation for the salon owner and employees?

Red watery vesicles or pus filled areas caused by an itch mite burrowing under the skin are known as:

The term given for selling products for client home care is?

What is considered the best form of advertising?

The ability of the hair to absorb moisture liquids or chemicals is known as:

The ideal salon arrangement has an effective traffic pattern providing:

Hair grows from a tube like "pocket" called a root sheath or a:

The most common form of hair loss in both men and woman is:

Which of the following items must be reported as employee income?

The lips soles of the feet palms and the hands and eyelids do not have:

Which description refers to the ability of hair to stretch and return to its original shape without breaking?

Which of the following descriptions is NOT one of the main purposes of hair?

Which of the following types of hair is likely to tangle more easily?

All payments received from clients for services and home care products purchased is known as:

The professionals name scheduled services client's name date and client's phone number should all be included in the:

Human hair on average grows about:

All of the following items are important factors to research in the process of salon planning EXCEPT:

It is wise to keep all records of daily sales and services for:

Gray hair is caused by:

The degree of coarseness or fineness of the hair fiber is referred to as:

Catagen a brief transitional stage of hair growth last for what amount of time?

Short fine non pigmented hair is replaced with terminal hair around the time of:

The two primary parts of hair are the hair fiber and the:

Which of the following terms refers to all money owed?

Renting or leasing a workstation from a building owner would represent which of the following situations?

Successful salons are those whose staff are recommending services and a line of retail products by doing all EXCEPT:

What is formed when sebum produced by the oil glands mixes with the body's perspiration?

Which of the following business types is owned by the shareholders and formed under legal guidelines?

Additional payment based on number of clients a salon professional brings into the salon is what type of compensation?

Sudden hair loss in round or irregular patches without the display of an inflamed scalp is referred to as:

To be granted future loans it is important to pay loans on time and avoid:

Net worth is calculated by subtracting liabilities from:

Which form of advertising involves sending postcards or flyers to prospective clients?

The tax based on the profits of a business is known as:

The papilla supplies nourishment to the:

The diameter of a hair fiber will be the same as:

An infestation of head lice on the scalp is called:

Hair color is influenced by the amount size and distribution of: