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A substance that is dissolved into a solution.
Alkali
Solute
Acid
Solvent
2
The small, involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle.
Medulla
Tinea
Arrector pili
Dermal papilla
3
Your shoulders should be relaxed and _____ when you are providing client services.
Extended
Level
Slightly archec
Slightly curved
4
If redness or swelling occurs after a waxing treatment, calm and soothe the skin with the application of
A moisturizing lotion
Aloe gel
Rubbing alcohol
An astringent
5
Pin curls that produce tight, firm, long-lasting curls and allow for minimum mobility are known as...
On-base pin curls
No-stem pin curls
Half-stem pin curls
Off-base pin curls
6
Which of these is considered the very best form of advertising for a salon?
Radio spots
Satisfied clients
Television ads
Newspapear ads
7
The bead of product for shaping the free edge should have a
Dry consistency
Medium-to-wet consistency
Medium-to-dry consistency
Wet consistency
8
When going over the directions for the exam, if there are things you do not understand, you should
Try to figure it out on your own
Ask the examiner
Focus on the parts of the exam you do understand
Turn your test in and take the exam another day
9
An open comedo is also known as...
Birthmark
Mole
Blackhead
Whitehead
10
The technique of wrapping hair at an angle of 90 degrees or perpendicula to its base section is....
Full-base placement
On-base placement
Half-off base placement
Off-base placement
11
It should always be your top priority to meet which of the following financial obligations?
Rent or mortgage
Payroll
Utility bills
Vendor bills
12
The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the electric current forward through a conductor is...
A volt
An ohm
An amp
A watt
13
Being a good team player includes
Refusing to be subordinate
Striving to help others
Withholding your knowledge
Focusing on your own work
14
The watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair.
Cytoplasm
Mandible
Neuron
Cystine
15
A typical pseudomonal bacterial infection on the nail plate can be identified in the early stages as a _____ spot.
Orange-red
Blue-green
Light-green
White-grey
16
Which of the following products is designed to loosen and dissolve dead tissue on the nail plate?
Cuticle remover
Moisturizing lotion
Acetone remover
Non-acetone remover
17
There are consequences to not maintaining a professional image in the salon including loss of clients, poor reputation &
Having fewer friends
Loss of income
A bad attitude
Loss of self-esteem
18
Whi of the following are substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture?
Humectants
Silicones
Preservatives
Proteins
19
During the ____, women commonly used henna to stain their hair and nails a rich, warm red.
Middle Ages
Victorian age
Renaissance
Egyptian era
20
In order to be diplomatic, you should be assertive rather than
Sensitive
Considerate
Aggressive
Intelligent
21
A pH-balanced shampoo has a pH in the range of...
6.0 to 7.0
3.0 to 3.5
4.5 to 5.5
7.5 to 8.5
22
Onychorrhexis is due to injury to the matrix, over-use of cuticle removers, harsh cleaning agents, aggressive filing or
Allergies
Heredity
Illness
Improper nutrition
23
Which of the following correctly identifies the layers of the skin and fat from the outermost to the innermost layer?
Dermis, subcutaneous, epidermis
Dermis, epidermis, subcutaneous
Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous
Epidermis, subcutaneous, dermis
24
If you were a middle-class woman in Ancient Rome, you would color your hair _____ to indicate your class status.
Blonde
Brown
Black
Red
25
The common range for commissions is
50-80 percent
15 to 25 percent
20-30 percent
25-60 percent
26
When planning and constructing the best physical layout for a salon, the primary concern should be
Color scheme
Maximum efficiency
Salon furniture
Salon carpeting
27
A ____ is recommended to refine the surface contour for UV or LED gel nails
Nonabrasive
Medium or fine abrasive
Harsh or coarse abrasive
Metal file
28
When cutting a wig using free-form cutting, always work...
Toward the weight
Away from the weight
Away from the forehead
Toward the forehead
29
The 2 basic types of wrapping the hair around a perm rod are the spiral and...
Placement technique
Croquignole perm technique
Loop technique
Horizontal technique
30
Which method of wig construction is the least expensive?
Semi-hand-tied
Machine-made
Hand-tied
Artificially sewn
31
The fold of skin overlapping the side of the nail.
Hyponychium
Nail groove
Eponychium
Sidewall
32
The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the...
Base
Curl
Stem
Section
33
The recommended time between waxings is generally
4 to 6 weeks
One week
2 to 4 weeks
6 to 8 weeks
34
A(n) ________ is a stable physical mixture of two or more substances in a solvent.
Emulsion
Compound
Solution
Element
35
To prevent product contamination, a dapper dish should have
An evaporation lid
A loosely fitting lid
A tightly fitting lid
A large opening
36
The strongest wrap fabric is considered to be ______.
Silk
Linen
Paper
Fiberglass
37
A practical step for effectively communicating in the workplace is to...
Talk more and listen less
Be inattentive
Believe in yourself
React instead of responding
38
To clean professional makeup brushes, the brush should always be held under running water with the ferrule
Pointing downward
Pointing outward
Pointing upward
Removed
39
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called...
Protons
Protoplasm
Cytoplasm
Nucleic acid
40
A regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is referred to as______.
Balance
Rhythm
Focus
Harmony
41
The part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe.
Matrix
Bed epithelium
Free edge
Sidewall
42
An essential set of benchmarks that, once achieved, helps you realize your mission and your vision.
Goal
Obligation
Result
Assignment
43
To accurately interpret a client's beauty concerns, each makeup session must start with
An analysis
A consultation
An evaluation
An appraisal
44
Which eye color is considered neutral and enhances any makeup color?
Hazel
Green
Blue
Brown
45
When a follicle becomes clogged, resulting in an infection of the follicle, it is caused by a type of bacteria called
Sebumatic bacteria
Aerobic bacteria
Anaerobic bacteria
Hydrating bacteria
46
Red pimples that do not have a pus head are referred to as
Pustules
Elastin pimples
Acne papules
Moles
47
The fatty or oily substance secreted by the sebaceous glands is...
Lymph
Sweat
Catagen
Sebum
48
The chair a cosmetologist uses when performing a pedicure
Is usually high off the ground
Must be inexpensive
Should be ergonomic
Should be contemporary
49
The ancient Greeks made lavish use of perfumes and cosmetics for grooming, medicinal purposes, and
Burial rites
Social rites
Religious rites
Family events
50
Balance is described as establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create...
Width
Structure
Space
Symmetry
51
The separation and falling off of a nail pl from the nail bed.
Onychomadesis
Onychia
Paronychia
Pyogenic granuloma
52
Haircolor levels are arranged on a scale from...
1 to 100
1 to 10
1 to 5
0 to 14
53
Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible openings are...
Pustules
Ulcers
Milia
Crust
54
A tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place.
Ligament
Tendon
Nerve
Muscle
55
It is recommended that you study during blocks of time that would otherwise be wasted, such as while
Waiting in a doctors office
Practicing new skills
Getting sufficient rest
Listening to your instructor
56
When is the best time to think about getting your client back into the salon?
Several days after they leave the salon
Just after they leave the salon
While they are still in the salon
Before they arrive at the salon
57
The natural arch of the eyebrow follows the...
Mandible bone
Frontal muscle
Orbital bone
Frontal bone
58
Nail products should be removed from their respective containers using a _____ to prevent contamination
Finger
Wooden pusher
Cotton swab
Single-use plastic or metal spatula
59
Viscosity is the measurement of the _____ of a liquid and how the fluid flows
Thickness
Weight
Volume
Opacity
60
Hair follicles are NOT found on the...
Soles of the feet
Back of the hands
Forehead area
Back of the neck
61
The tacky surface left on the nail after a UV or LED gel has cured is called the ____ layer.
Contour
Inhibition
Adhesion
Primary
62
In permanent waving, the size of the curl is determined by the...
Size of the rod
Position of the rod
Length of the hair
Wrapping of the rod
63
The most successful nail polish application is achieved by using 4 coats including
2 base coats, 1 coat of polish color, 1 top coat
2 coats of polish color and 2 top coats
1 base coat, 2 coats of polish color, 1 top coat
1 base coat, 1 coat of polish color, 2 top coats
64
The layer directly beneath the epidermis is the...
Papillary layer
Reticular layer
Stratum spinosum
Subcutaneous tissue
65
The sixth step of the 10-step Consultation Method is...
Discuss upkeep and maintenance
Review the intake form
Determine and rate the client's preferences
Show and tell
66
When curly hair is braided wet, it _____ as it dries.
Remains unchanged
Shrinks and recoils
Stretches significantly
Expands slightly
67
When two imaginary halves of a hairstyle have an equal visual weight but are positioned unevenly, it has ___ balance.
Asymmetrical
Horizontal
Symmetrical
Diagonal
68
When blending a nail tip at the contact area, the fine- to medium-grit or buffing block file should be kept
At an 80-degre angle against the nail plate
Flat to the nail as you blend the tip
At a 45-degree angle against the nail plate
At a 15-degree angle against the nail plate
69
All of the following are reasons why cosmetologists should study and have a thorough understanding of life skills except
Well developed life skills will help you deal w/ difficult circumstances
Life skills help you keep interactions with clients positive
Practicing good life skills leads to a more satisfying career
Having good life skills eliminates the need for self-esteem
70
The ingredients on shampoo labels are listed in what order?
In descending order from largest to smallest
By similarity of ingredients
Alphabetical order
From smallest to largest percentage
71
When shampooing a wig, it is recommended that you avoid shampoos that have ______ base.
A carbon
A sulfur
An oil
A nitrogen
72
For many salon-related applications, gloves made of _____ work best
Hard plastic
Laytex polymer
Nitrile polymer powder
Nylon polymer powder
73
One weak moment of ____ right before performing a service because you did not plan ahead could spell disaster.
Texting a friend
Posting on Facebook
Calling a friend
Drinking coffee
74
Effective communication is improved through practicing nonverbal and verbal skills, as well as
Speaking loudly
Having a warm smile
Talking softly
Active listening
75
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are known as...
Organs
Nerves
Membranes
Tissues
76
The study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures is called...
Anatomy
Biology
Physiography
Physiology
77
Which of these questions can a potential employer legally ask during the interview?
What is your native language?
How old are you?
Are you auth to work in the United States?
What types of illnesses or disabilities do you have?
78
A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces is...
Sanitizing
Cleaning
Disinfecting
Sterilizing
79
Which of these terms refers to thin, dry, or oily plates of epidermal flakes?
Pustules
Fissures
Keloids
Scales
80
Which of the following is one of the Action Steps for Success?
Show respect only for those people who can help you in your career
Never practice new behaviors
Keep your personal life separate from your work
Always strive to meet your salon manager's definition of success
81
Which unit measures the resistance of an electric current?
Volt
Amp
Watt
Ohm
82
For control during haircutting, the hair is parted into working areas called...
Foundations
Parts
Lines
Sections
83
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape is the....
Elevation
Perimeter line
Guideline
Cutting line
84
Which brush is recommended for stimulating the scalp and removing dirt and lint from locks?
Vent brush
Square paddle brush
Boar-bristle brush
Nylon-bristle brush
85
Liquids that are not capable of being mixed together to form stable solutions are considered...
Suspensions
Immiscible
Emulsions
Miscible
86
As cells die they are pushed to the surface to replace dead cells that are shed from the...
Stratum corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum germanitivum
87
Warm tones that are described as sandy or tan are considered
Artificial
Natural
Cool
Primary
88
The product that acts as the dryer that speeds up the hardening process of the wrap resin or adhesive overlay is
A dehydrator
An activator
An extender
A heat spike
89
Hair color tones can be described as...
Cool, warm, or primary
Warm, cool, or neutral
Warm, neutral, or hot
Cool, neutral, or even
90
After doing a salon site visit, it is important to send the salon representative a ________.
Cover letter
Resume
Thank-you note
Personal photo
91
Which of the following is a characteristic of Kanekalon?
It is not heat-resistant
It is prone to tangling
It closely mimics human hair
It is not very durable
92
Lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria called...
Bacilli
Cocci
Diplococci
Spirilla
93
Pin curls formed in a shaping should begin at the...
Shaping side
Open end
Closed side
Odd side
94
Which of the following should never be placed in the foot bath with the client's feet?
Antiseptic
Solution
Magnesium salt
Disinfectant
95
Which guideline is used when creating layers or a graduated haircut?
Stationary guideline
Shape guidelind
Traveling guideline
Outer guideline
96
The ability to understand people is _____ to operating effectively in many industries.
The key
Unimportant
Incidental
Irrelevant
97
Which of the following is one of the recommended strategies for effectively managing your time?
Do not schedule free time into your day because free time is a waste
Make effective time management a habit
Plan your commitments around your leisure time
Work as hard as possible even if it means neglecting physical activity
98
Refers to a rapid and interrupted current, flowing first in one direction and then in the opposite direction.
Alternating current
Direct current
Active current
Rectifier current
99
Oily skin or skin that produces too much sebum may appear shiny or greasy and have
Larger pores
Small pores
Even pore distribution
Flakes
100
Which massage technique is used mosy with pedicures?
Petrissage
Reflexology
Effleurage
Tapotement