Cosmetology theory test

When using a chemical relaxer it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following?

Disulfide bonds

When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, which of the following would be done first?

Preforming test for elasticity and porosity

When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided in the how many panels?

9

Which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during a hair relaxing?

Base cream

When analyzing my hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all the following except

Color

When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should not be performed?

Scalp abrasions

Which permanent wave has a ph-balance of 9.0-9.6

Cold wave

All of the following are relaxers except

Ianthionine relaxers

Which of the following determines the size of the curl in permanent waving?

Perm rod

When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen?

The hair melts

Which of the following would you use for dramatically lighter hair color?

Prelightening

All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service except

How much color to use for service

Which of the following equalizes porosity

Fillers

All of the following are color units of measurements except

Dominant

Filters are used for all the following except

Helping to hold the final color

Which of the following colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a lightener on gray hair

Orange

All of the following results can be achieved in the use of a semipermanent color except

Cover gray hair

All of the following apply to the line of demarcation except

Virgin application

Which of the following causes a grayish build up on my hair

Gradual color

Which of the following chemicals are released is soon as hydrogen peroxide is mixed into the hair lightner formula

Hydrogen

OSHA regulates all of these except

Evaluation of skilled in competent services

All of the following purposes of having an MSDS available apply except

Knowing what supplies are in stock

The cosmetic products in the salon that are of concern to the FDA except

To legally require companies to share information on their products

Which system of the body gives us our natural protective covering

Integumentary system

Extended exposure to salon products without proper precautions can affect all the following epithelial tissues except

Cartilage

Which of the following describes the path of an alternating electrical current devices such as a hair dryer and curling iron

Travels in two directions

Which is the following is the technical term for male pattern baldness

Androgenic alopecia

Which of the following hair textures has the largest diameter

Coarse

In which phase of hair growth is new hair produced

Anagen

Hirsutism, A form of the terminal hair growth, is characterized by which of the following?

Long, course, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms, and bodies of males and females

Which is the best hairstyle for the round facial type

Create a height or volume on top and no volume on the sides

Which of the following best describes reflective listening

Listening to your client and repeating what you think was said

Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed towards the hair ends rather than into them

Notching

Which of the following should always be done during a proper crosschecking?

Crosscheck opposite of the cut partings

Which of the following result will a human hair wig have after burning it

Distinctive odor

Which of the following step is the most forgotten for what styling

Brush out style

All of the following are tips for the clipper over comb technique except

Stand above the working area

Understanding the facts of which of the following will help create any desired shaping

Elevations

Which of the following is most recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess book

Thinning shears

Which of the following is a technical term for a section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls

Shaping

Head blocks are best used for which of the following

Practicing

Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut

0�

Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hairstyle

Clients body shape and size

Which lines create length and height and a hair design

Vertical

Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the most volume in a hairstyle

Thick coarse hair

Which of the following machines have two positive electrode is called an anode

Galvanic

Which of the following is the last step of cleansing a client skin before waxing

Drying the skin

Which of the following is a benign, keratin filled cyst that appears around the eyes, cheeks, and forehead?

Miliv

Which is considered a galvanic treatment using a very low level of electrical current

Microcurrent

Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere or stick to the natural lash line

Lash adhesive

Which is the meaning of a line of demarcation in applying make up

Obvious line where foundation starts and stops

Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation

Depilatories

All of the following are steps in the application of cold hard wax except

Apply muslin or Pellon evenly with light pressure

Which of the following types of hair removal uses an entwining method to lift hair from the follicle

Threading

Which precautions must be taken when applying exfoliatng foot scrubs

Put on gloves

Which abrasive file would you use to shape a weak natural nail

240 grit

Which best describes the simulation of pressure points on the feet

Reflexology

All the following are characteristics of orderless acrylic products except

Harden quickly

All of the following implements are used for a basic manicure except a

Nail rasp

Which of the following techniques will reduce tip blending time

Bevel well area

Which of the following type of UV lamps are most common for nails

9 W lamp

Which of the following is the structural material that composes the natural nail

Keratin

All the following are examples of an add-on service to a basic pedicure except

Foot soak

All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap except

A monomer

Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon

Autoclave

Which of the following is true of a products EPA registration

It is against federal law to use the product contrary to label

Why do you tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling

They require special method of disposal

Which is the proper way to wash hands

Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry

Which of the following is the best way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and blood borne pathogen's on the skin

Wearing gloves

Which of the following is a device that uses team to sterilize equipment in the affidavit. Viruses fungi and spores

Autoclave

Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally be exposed to blood or bodily fluids

Disinfection

Which of the following is the single most important practice to eliminate cross-contamination

Hand sanitizing

Goggle should be worn during all the following except

Sanitizing hands

Which of the following is the decontamination method 2 for a blood or other infectious materials on the item

Cleaning then sterilizing

Which is the best thing to do first in the event of a minor burn

Immerse in Coldwater

All the following are needed to drape the thermal styling except

Head drape

Which is the place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon

Covered container

Which of the following is the minimum recommendation for a foot spa to be properly disinfected

Between each client

All the following can be used to remove a callus on the foot except

Blades

Which is the first step and disinfecting implements

Scrub with soap and water

Which of the following is the first step in properly cleaning a footbath tub

Three more water from the footbath and remove any visible debris

Which is the appropriate treatment for an Irritation

Flush eye with plenty of clean water

All of the following prevent burns well waxing except

Heat wax in microwave or stove top

All of the following are steps in decontaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident except

Discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle

All the following are vegetable parasites except

Staph

Sterilization is the only type of cleaning that will kill which of the following

Bacteria spores

How often should capes and linen be laundered

After each use

Which is the meaning of immunity

Resistance of an organism to infection or disease

Which of the following is characteristic of a wax burner with some redness and irritation, but no blisters

1st� burn

Which of the following should be a completed before every waxing service to ensure that the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure

Release form

All of the following are information contained on a marital safety Data sheet except

Retail products

Chemical compounds determine the desired process in all of the following salon procedures except

Thermal hairstyling

The most important factor to consider in hand analysis include all the following except

Growth pattern

All of the following are characteristics of a comb with finer teeth except

Detangles long hair

Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair

Clarifying shampoo

Which of the following best describes a substance in conditioners that absorbs moisture or promotes the retention of moisture

Humectants

What are the following should be used on massaging the clients scalp during the scalp massage

Fingertips

If hair extensions are required because of a thinning hairline how many strands of hair is best to add

5-10

Which of the following is used to remove bonded wefts from the hair

Oil

Which of the following is a natural hairstyling technique for the braiding of extensions

Weaving

All the following are information contained on a material safety data sheet except

Retail products

which of the following is the next step that occurrs after the scalp has been throughly shampooed

Condition hair

Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair

Clarifying shampoo

Which of the following should be used when massaging the clients scalp during a scalp massage

Fingertips

All of the following are characteristics of a comb with finer teeth except

Detangles long hair

The most important factors to consider in hair Analysis include all the following except

Growth pattern

All the following are advantages of bonding except

Easy updos

Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria viruses fungi and spores

Autoclave

Which of the following is the decontamination method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items

Cleaning then sterilizing

Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use

Autoclave

Which of the following is true of a products EPA registration

It is against federal law to use the product contary to label

Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation

Flush eye with plenty of clean water

Which of the following is the first step in responding to a blood exposure incident

Stop the service

All of the following can be a side effect of crash dieting and anorexia except

Lucent hair

All of the following prevent burns while waxing except

Heat wax in a microwave or stove top

Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon

Covered container

All of the following are types of potentially harmful organisms which may cause infectious disease except

Lactobacillus

Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin

Lotions

Which is the lowest level of decontamination

Sanitizing a surface

Why do tubercocidal disinfectants require special handling

They require special method of disposal

Which of the following is the minimum recommendation for a food spa to be properly disinfected

Between each client

All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot except

Blades

What must a new client do before their first service is performed

Complete a consultation card

Which is the most common way the HIV virus can be spread

Cuts

All of the following can be done to prevent exposure to blood borne pathogens except

Disposing into the trash

Which is the first step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes nose mouth or on broken skin

Immediately flood exposed area with water

Which of the following should you offer a client for draping when waxing underarms

Terry cloth

For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate

To clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces

Which is the best thing to do first in the event of a minor burn

Immerse in cold water

How often shoukd capes and linen be laundered

After each use

All of the following are steps involved in the removal of fabric wraps except

Soak in non acetone polish remover

Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the color wheel

Red and yellow

Which best describes the stimulation of pressure points on the feet

Reflexology

Which of the following is the structural material that compares the natural nail

Keratin

All of the following supplies are needed to remove hard UV gel nails except

Soak off solution

Which precautions must be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs

Put on gloves

Which of the following is necessary for maintaining a two color acrylic enhancement

Backfill

All of the following supplies are recommended for a UV gel nail service except

Sable brush

Which of the following will cause a nail top to crack

Trimming with a fingernail clipper

Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere or stick to the natural lash line

Lash adhesive

Which is recommended when applying makeup for a special occasion that will include a lot of photographs

Matte colors

All of the following are massage manipulations except

Circulation

Which of the following is the hair lengths would require trimming before performing a waxing service

1 inch long

All of the following are permanent hair removal methods except

Epilators

Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation

Depilatories

All of the following are types of basic nail shapes except

Cone

Which of the following involves cutting all of the hair at a 90 degree elevation at the same length

Uniform layered

Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style

Clients body shape and size

Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the most volume in a hair style

Thick coarse hair

Which is the general outline of a hairstyle

Form

Which of the following machines have two positive electrodes called an anode

Galvanic

Which of the following is the outer layer of the epidermis

Stratum corneum

In wig styling all of the following must appear convincing except

The texture

All of the following are safely tips for the use of thermal styling irons except

Holding the iron firmly ensures even curls

All of the following are parts of a pin curl except

Ridge

Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create and desired shaping

Elevation

Which of the following is the most recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk

Thinning shears

Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them

Notching

Which of the following should always be done during a proper cross checking

Cross check the opposite of the cut partings

Which of the following is the most effective method of creating a natural looking wig

Taper ends

Which of the following test involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while slinging the thumb and forefinger of the others hand from end to scalp

Porosity test

Which of the following is true about hair growth

Growth patterns are important when removing hair

All of the following are true of the telogen phase of hair growth except

It signals the end of the Anagen phase

Which is the best hairstyle for the round facial type

Create height or volume on top and no volume at the sides

All of the following are utilized to evaluate your clients needs and desired results except

Giving your preferences as a stylist

Which of the following determines the tenperature setting of the iron

Texture

The cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA except

To legally require companies to share information to their products

Which of the following government agencies can issue fines for salons that do not have MSDSs available during business hours

OSHA

Electrotherapy treatment should be avoided except

To soften and emulsify grease deposits

All of the following are functions of the excretory system except

Regulating metoblic rate

All of the following are I'mproper body mechanics and maintenance that can ultimately cause bodily injuries except

Aligning your trunk with abdomen

Which is the technical term for gray hair

Canities

Which of the following equalizes porosity

Fillers

Fillers are used for all of the following except

Producing gray coverage

All of the following are characteristics of temporary haircolor

Chemical change to the hair shaft

All of the following are determined be a strand test in a color service except

How much color to use for the service

All of the following results can be achieved in the use of a semipermanent color except

Cover gray hair

All of the following apply to the line of demarcation except

Virgin application

OSHA regulates all of these except

Evaluation of skilled and competent services

The cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA except

TO legally require companies to share information

Which of the following is determined by the patch test

Allergic reactions

All of the following are reasons to preform a strand test except

To determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair

Which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing

Base cream

All of the following procedures are performed during a hair color retouch service except

Part wet hair into four sections

Which of the following would you use for dramatically lighter color

Prelightening

All of the following are color units of measurements except

Dominant

All of the following are roles of the alkalizer except

Making a physical change

When using a chemical relaxer it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following

Disulfide bonds

When preparing for a virgin relaxer application which of the following would be done first

Performing test for elasticity answer porosity

When anaylizing the hair before a chemical relaxer it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following except

Color

In a relaxer which of the following active ingredients has a 9.6-10 pH

Ammonium thioglycolate

When using relaxers incorrectly which of the following could happen

The hair melts

Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers

Croquignole perm wrap

Which of the following is the main ingredient in true acid and acid balanced waving lotions

Glyceryl monothioglycolate