AIC Cosmetology Emerge Final

The ability of hair to absorb moisture, liquids or chemicals refers to the hair’s:

What is the sticky, salty fluid circulates through the body, bringing nourishment and oxygen to all parts of the body?

The disorder in which the nail grows into the edge of the nail grooves, causing ingrown nails, is called:

Organisms that live on or obtain nutrients from another organism are known as:

Maintaining healthy teeth and keeping the breath fresh is called:

The term that refers to amount of hair follicles per square inch is:

The vividness, brightness or saturation of a color is referred to as:

Red hair color would be determined due to a:

The purpose of the heart is to:

Groups of cells of the same kind make up:

Another name for head lice is:

Numbers less than 7 on the ph scale indicate a(n):

Another name for a nerve cell is:

Colors found opposite on the color wheel are called:

What is the side bond that is the greatest concern to the salon professional?

The medical term for ringworm is:

The control center of cell activities is called the:

Sodium hydroxide relaxers are also known as:

A communicable disease refers to a disease that is:

A light tapping or slapping massage movement increasing blood circulation and stimulating nerves is known as:

Tinea is the medical term for:

The scientific study of small organisms called microbes is known as:

Which shampoo would most likely be used to remove product buildup?

Most corrective makeup and contouring is done to help create the illusion of which face shape?

What is the average amount of daily hair loss?

The term used to describe the removal of hair from the follicle is:

In hair design, unactivated surface texture is:

What is the area between partings within a shape on which a roller is placed?

A vegetable dye that produces reddish highlights is commonly known as:

The trifacial nerve is also known as the:

Which relaxer ingredient requires the use of a base cream on the scalp to prevent irritation?

The direct current used in electrotherapy treatments is:

Which of the following wig types simulates natural hair growth and creates a natural look?

Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the:

Any disease, disorder or condition of the nail is called:

Verruca is a name given to a variety of:

Materials that transport electricity are called:

Canvas covered head forms are known as:

What is another term for the sudoriferous glands

The conversion of living cells into dead protein cells is called:

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

The temporary hair loss after pregnancy is:

Hair should be wrapped without tension when using:

What face shape is characterized by a narrow forehead and jaw area with predominant width in the cheekbones area?

The nail plate rests on which area of the nail?

To destroy or kill certain microbes on non-porous surfaces, is referred to as:

The ability to loosen the hair’s existing texture such as straightening curly or tightly curled hair is referred to as:

What is created by molding two complete alternating oblongs (shapings) that are joined and connected by a ridge?

Two major phases of permanent waving are:

Materials that do not allow electricity to pass through them are called:

Which of the following items are designed to cover the entire head are worn for specific purposes

A 20 volume hydrogen peroxide solution will gently lift the hair:

The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as:

Effleurage is a massage movement that involves:

A hard or double press refers to applying the pressing comb:

What are the basic units of living matter?

The size of the curl will be determined due to a:

Bacterial cells that are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans are called:

What reduces the swelling of the hair and re-hardens the bonds in the new shape during a perm process?

The outer protective layer of the skin is called the:

Another name for a nerve cell is:

Which type of form is sometimes referred to as a one-length or blunt cut?

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

Corkscrew shaped bacterial cells are called:

An infection that is located in a small, confined area is known as a:

Curl diffusion, also called chemical blow-out, is a technique used:

What could be the cause of weak or limp curls following a perm service?

Mixtures of two or more kinds of molecules, having a tendency to separate when left standing, are known as:

Muscles that separate the fingers are called:

The name given to grayness or whiteness of the hair is:

Water freezing and becoming ice is an example of what type of change?

What structure must be permanently broken to change the hair from straight to wavy or curly formation?

How often should combs and brushes be disinfected?

What is the definition of bromidrosis?

Any tools or supplies that come in contact with the client during a service must be:

Which of the following lines are parallel to the horizon?

The parietal bones form the:

An amp is a unit of electric:

What laws have most states enacted to encourage people to help other in emergency situations?

The three major layers of the hair are the medulla, cortex and:

Eumelanin is the type of melanin that produces:

Fragilitis crinium is the technical name for:

In what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed?

A foot doctor is called a:

Thick-walled vessels that carry pure blood from the heart through the body are:

Hair should never be lightened or decolorized to:

Dried masses that are remains of a oozing sore are called:

What informs the user about what a product is “effective in fighting against?”

What is the shape of the hair follicle in tightly curled hair?

Removing dirt and debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes is:

Ammonium thioglycolate is a chemical reducing agent that causes the hair to:

What colors are produced by mixing two of the three primary colors in varying proportions

The most common form of bacterial cells is:

What term is used to describe the cosmetic care of the feet and toenails?

The pH range of skin and hair is:

The study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body is known as:

Which of the organs of the body is the largest?

Destroying all microbes is:

The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest bone of the facial skeleton is the:

The bone located on the little finger side of the lower arm is the: