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1
Freckles are considered to be
Macules
Vitiligo
Chloasma
Leukoderma
2
Which muscle bends the wrist and closes the fingers
Supinator
Flexor
Adductor
Deltoid
3
Advise a client to not shampoo their hair within how many hours prior to a sodium hydroxide relaxer service
16 hours
24 hours
48 hours
8 hours
4
Which of the following items can be used to remove buildup from a cool iron barrel
A toothbrush
A damp cloth
Soap and water
Spray cleaner
5
During the scalp analysis prior to a relaxer, check for any cuts, bruises, sores, and
Oiliness
Dandruff
Abrasions
Wrinkles
6
Which of the following wig types stimulates natural hair growth and creates a natural look
Hand-knotted
Semi-hand-tied
Cap
Machine-made
7
The active growing stage of hair lasts from
12 to 16 years
24 to 50 years
6 months to 1 year
2 to 6 years
8
The tubing method of applying hair extensions requires the use of
3-strand braiding
Weft attachments
Ultrasonic waves
Heated tools or pliers
9
Apply eyeliner to outer edges of top and bottom lids and extending lines outward to
Bring forward deep-set eyes
Enhance small eyes
Make wide-set eyes appear closer together
Make close-set eyes appear wider
10
Re-balancing the nail during a full service means to file the nail and blend
Top coat and polish
“Old product” to new growth
Base coat and polish
Primer and dehydrant
11
Pterygium of the nail can occur at either the hyponychium or at the
Eponychium
Perionychium
Nail root
Nail wall
12
Which of the following items is used to place products from containers on to the makeup palette
Makeup brushes
Clean spatulas
Cotton swabs
Fingers
13
Onychorrexis is a term indicating the nail condition is called
Pigmentation problems
Split or brittle nails
Bruised nails
Bitten nails
14
How often should the client typically schedule a retouch after receiving a lighter result hair service
5 to 6 days
Every 6 months
Every week
Every 3 to 6 weeks
15
Which of the following items cannot be disinfected
Glass file
Emery board
Nail rasp
Cuticle pusher
16
Who is the party responsible for distribution of Safety Data Sheets
Manufacturer
Sales representative
Salon
Professional association
17
All of the following statements describe ammonium thioglycolate relaxers EXCEPT
Not as strong or harsh as sodium hydroxide relaxers
Does not require base cream to be applied to scalp
For tightly curled or resistant hair
For wavy to curly hair
18
What is usually the shelf life of hydrogen peroxide
3 years
1 year
Indefinite
2 months
19
What product is used to prepare & protect the hair during a pressing service to help prevent scorching and breakage
Aerosol hairspray
Mousse
Gel
Pressing oil
20
What tans the skin to protect it from the burning rays of the sun
The subcutaneous layer
The acid mantle
Sebum
Melanin
21
During a natural nail service, apply nail polish
Prior to a massage service
Over the sealer
On the clean nail bed
Over the base coat
22
What is another name for a stain in the skin caused by the dilation of the small blood vessels in the skin, known as
Nevus
Callus
Verruca
Scar
23
Which smaller branch of the external maxillary artery supplies blood to the upper lip & septum
Frontal
Superior labial
Anterior auricular
Parietal
24
Which of the following actions should NOT be considered if the client has a diamond face shape
Adding width at the jawline
Adding width at the cheekbones
Using a side part and diagonal fringe
Adding width at the forehead
25
A massage can provide all of the following results EXCEPT
Improve the texture of the skin
Stimulate glandular activity
Weaken muscle tissue
Increase blood circulation to the skin
26
An artificial nail service using an overlay of fabric along with resin is referred to as
Nail wraps
Nail form
No light gels
Sculptured nails
27
Nerve bundles in the subcutaneous tissue branch into the stratum granulosum layer and respond to
Sound
Pain
Taste
Light
28
How many standardized colors are on the J and L color Ring
50
80
60
70
29
What determines the amount of movement a pincurl will have
Circle
Stem
Shape
Base
30
The most widely used solvent in the nail industry is
Polymer
Acetone
Catalyst
Monomer
31
What color tool consists of nylon bristles on one end and a pointed tip on the other
Tail comb
Color brush
Wide-tooth comb
9-row brush
32
What should you do with a porous item such as a neck strip, sponge, or emery board once it had been used
Spray it
Disinfect it
Wash it
Discard it
33
Which of the following descriptions identify where wax should NOT be applied
Skin under the eyebrow
Lower leg
Over sunburn
Upper leg
34
The hair growth stage when all fell division stops is the
Catagen stage
Telogen stage
Anagen stage
Active stage
35
The occipitalis muscle is located at the nape of the neck and draws the scalp
To the left
Forward
Back
To the right
36
A healthy nail is smooth, curbed, translucent, pinkish in color and
Has wavy hollows and ridges
Is without hollows or wavy ridges
Is filed deep into the corners
Is slightly rough
37
Processing combs are made of stainless steel or
Plastic
Nickel
Brass
Zinc
38
Which nerve extends to the muscles on the side of the neck
Greater auricular
Lesser occipital
Cervical cutaneous
Greater occipital
39
What is NOT an indication of an allergic reaction to a cosmetic product
Inflammation
Swelling
Healthy skin
Redness
40
Use an approved EPA-registered hospital disinfectant if tools, multi-use supplies or equipment have come in contact with
Leukoderma
Blood
Comedones
Makeup
41
Coarse hair should be texturized at least how far away from the scalp
1/8”
1 1/2”
1”
1/2”
42
Pearly white, enclosed keratin-filled cysts which form a hard ball beneath the outer layer of the skin are known as
Acne
Rosacea
Comedones
Milia
43
In a permanent hair color procedure, the small colored molecules enter the hair with an alkaline substance such as
Peroxide
Potassium
Ammonia
Thioglycolate
44
What product protects polish from chipping
Top coat
Speed dry
Nail strengthener
Base coat
45
To avoid a false color analysis, be sure the area used for performing the analysis is
A room lit with fluorescent lighting only
Well lit
A room with no windows
In the reception area
46
Which of the following steps should a cosmetologist perform immediately prior to a service
Rinse hands in cold water
Wash hands with warm water and soap
Apply hand lotion
Dry hands with a communal cloth towel
47
Nail wraps can be made of fiberglass, linen, nylon, and
Silk
Liquid
Sable
Powder
48
A disorder that refers to thick, crusty patches of red irritated scalp is known as
Psoriasis
Pediculosis capitis simplex
Ringworm
Pityriasis capitis
49
Applying the same infection control procedures on all clients is a practice known as
Immunity
Universal precautions
Sanitation
Hand washing
50
A pull test is performed to check for which of the following conditions
Brittleness
Elasticity
Porosity
Melanin
51
What hair addition method involves applying heat to melt the addition to natural hair
Track and sew
Thermal fusion
Bonding
On-the-scalp braiding
52
Dispose of sharp objects, such as razor blades in a(n)
Disposable bag
Closed container
Puncture-proof container
Open container
53
To shape and blend nail tips, what type of file is used
180-grit or higher
An emery board
180-grit or lower
A buffer
54
What should be applied when draping for a color service to prevent irritating and staining the hairline
Barrier cream
Cosmetic cream
Gel
Mousse
55
Why does the base area lighten faster when using a midstrand-to-ends then base (lighter result) technique
Lack of exposure to environment causes resistance
Hair at base is darker
Additional body heat at the base area
Hair at base is fully keratinized
56
Artificial strip eyelashes begin w/the shorter or inside lashes & position midway between inside corner of the eye and
1” above the client’s own lashes
1” below the client’s own lashes
The outer corner of the eye
The curve where the iris begins
57
Which of the following ingredients is NOT one of the main ingredients found in most neutralizers
Sodium bromate
Sodium perborate
Peroxide
Potassium
58
A spray or polish that aids in the fast drying of polish is called
Liquid polish
A strengthener
Speed dry
A top coat
59
Heat and wrapping with firm, even tension when using an acid perm produces which of the following effects
Creates uneven wave pattern
Boosts penetration of glyceryl monothioglycolate
Decreases penetration of glyceryl monothioglycolate
Increases processing time
60
Which of the following steps is necessary before the hair design procedures begin
Discard non-reusable materials
Complete client record
Clean and disinfect workstation
Scale the hair into straight and curvature shapes
61
Melanotic sarcoma is a skin cancer that begins with
A mole
Lentigines
Freckles
Miliaria rubra
62
All tools must be thoroughly cleaned before
Lending
Disposal
Tightening
Immersing
63
What type of profile has a strong outward curvature resulting from a protruding nose or a sloping forehead or chin
Angled
Concave
Straight
Convex
64
The nail bed is attached to the bone by specialized
Nerves
Cells
Ligaments
Muscles
65
Spreading infection in a salon can be attributed to all of the ways EXCEPT
Coughing or sneezing
Clean hands and implements
Open sores
Unclean hands and implements
66
Which of the following hairstyling products creates sleek, smooth finishes
Pomade
Gel
Styling lotion
Aerosol hairspray
67
Which of the following statements identifies an appropriate step for basic hand washing procedure
Position hands upward to allow rinse to progress from fingertips to wrist
Spend at least 20 minutes working up a good lather
Use a communal towel for drying
Rinse hands in cold water
68
The term used to describe any hyperpigmentation caused by over activity of the melanocytes in the epidermis is
Leukoderma
Melanoderma
Albinism
Vitiligo
69
Localized infections of hair follicles are called boils or
Acne
Furuncles
Asteatosis
Milia
70
Why should brushing and pulling the hair before any chemical service be avoided
Causes the cuticle to flatten
Increases excretion
Prevents scalp irritations
Increases static electricity
71
Most corrective makeup and contouring is fine to help create the illusion of which face shape
Square
Round
Oval
Diamond
72
A pH of 5 is how many more times acidic than a pH of 6
10
100
1000
1.5
73
The name given to grayness or whiteness of the hair is
Plica polonica
Canities
Trichorrexis nodosa
Monilethrix
74
Which method of bonding features double-adhesive edges with sticky sides to hold the weft in position before securing
Liquid bonding
Clipping
Taping
Double bonding
75
Indented vertical lines down the nail plate that may be caused by illness or injury are called
Roots
Furrows
Grooves
Corrugations
76
When is the appropriate time to analyze the client’s skin type and tone for a makeup service
After foundation is applied
At the end of the service
During the consultation
After concealer is applied
77
What do low or no-this perms use as a reducing agent
Cystemine hydrochloride
Peroxide
Thioglycolic acid
Glyceryl monothioglycolate
78
A highlighting technique in which a crochet hook is used to pull hairstrands through a perforated cap is called
Weaving
Double-process bleach
Reverse highlighting
Cap method
79
All of the following terms describe the type of container disinfected tools or nonporous supplies are stored in EXCEPT
Disinfected
Open
Dry
Covered
80
To avoid damage to muscle tissues, massage movements should be directed toward the
Center of the muscle
End of the muscle
Origin of the muscle
Belly of the muscle
81
What provides the tension necessary in an alkaline wave
Tightly wrapping the hair
Swelling of the hair
Neutralizer
Applying heat
82
Which of the following is NOT a step taken when when performing a virgin sodium hydroxide relaxer service
Perform periodic comb tests
Pre-shampoo the client’s hair
Follow the service with a neutralizing shampoo
Perform a strand test
83
Which of the following statements describes the recommended removal of bonded wefts
Return to salon to cut off wefts
Allow hair to naturally shed off
Allow adhesive removal solution to penetrate the bond
Loosen weft with fingers and comb out
84
The medical term for ringworm is
Papule
Tinea
Lesion
Macule
85
When a solution can’t take or dissolve more of the solute than it already holds at a given temperature, it is called
Solvent solution
Saturated solution
Concentrated solution
Dilute solution
86
The most accurate method of measuring pH is with
Indicator liquid
a pH meter
Indicator paper
pH paper
87
Which of the following guidelines is true if the client has a heart face shape
Leave fullness at the nape
Leave hair close at nape
Add width at the forehead
Add width at the cheekbones
88
Immersing in an approved EPA-registered disinfectant after precleaning applies to all of the following items EXCEPT
Combs
Brushes
Thermal iron
Rollers
89
A predisposition test should be performed how many hours before a color service
40-60
24-48
36-58
2 to 6
90
The live tissue at the base of the nail is called the
Hyponychium
Eponychium
Mantle
Perionychium
91
Sterilization standards require the use of a liquid sterilant and/or moist or
Dry heat
Wet disinfectant container
Sanitized tools
Liquid soap
92
Which type of mixing bowls may cause hydrogen peroxide to weaken
Metal
Plastic
Ceramic
Glass
93
What is considered the appropriate water pressure for rinsing during a shampoo service
Weak
Moderate to strong
Forceful and strong
Strong
94
Jane closed the door on her finger. The nail eventually fell off & grew back distorted. What nail structure is damaged
No service may be performed
Caused by the biting nail
Nail becomes thick and discolored
Ringworm of the nail
95
To maintain a constant temperature during use, the electric curling iron contains a heating element controlled by a
Rod
Thermostat
Clamp
Conductor
96
The combination of hydrogen peroxide & which items will allow for the lift & lightening of the hair’s natural color
Pigment
Ammonia
Relaxer
Shampoo
97
An uneven effect is created when cutting curly hair that is
Completely dry
Completely wet
Chemically treated
Partly wet and partly dry
98
If the workstation surface has been contaminated during blood exposure, all of the following are necessary EXCEPT
Wear single-use gloves
Wipe workstation surface with antiseptic
Used an approved EPA-registered hospital disinfectant
Ensure contact time is followed based on disinfectant label
99
When presented with a disease or disorder to a requested nail service, which of the following actions is NOT suggested
Recommend products to improve the condition
Discuss an alternate service
Create a plan to help the condition
Perform requested service