Good communication skills can reduce potential workplace ___?
Conflict
The presence of pus can be a sign of what?
A bacterial infection
Excessive blow-drying may result in the loss of this in the hair?
Elasticity
What direction should you go when filing the nails?
Corner to center
Thermal waving and curling is also known as _____.
Marcel waving
The conscious act of planning your life, instead of just letting things happen is described as having what?
A game plan
A disinfectant should never be used on your what?
Skin, hair or nails
Lines that are parallel to the floor are called what?
Horizontal
The term that refers to scrubbing and shedding of the outer layer of the skin is called what?
Exfoliation
When executing an up-do, stand back and away and look at every angle of it to make sure it is what?
Balanced and in proportion
What can happen when we take on too much at one time?
You tend to procrastinate.
What gov't agency requires cosmetologist to have a working fire extinguisher on the premises?
OSHA-(safety & health)
The stationary foundation of a pin curl is what?
The base
Massage pressure is usually directed in and out. Another name for this is _____ to _____?
Insertion to Origin
When you braid artificial hair into existing hair to give it length. What are you using?
Extensions
When interacting and communicating with coworkers, make every effort to remain __and resist being pulled into spats and cliques.
Objective or neutral
The process where bacteria grow to their largest size, and then divide into two new cells is called what?
Binary fission
These pin curls simulate a roller and give volume and height. What are they called?
Stand up pin curls
What could you finish a man's manicure with?
A base coat
This face shape is what you would try to create in a hair design or make-up application. It is considered the perfect shape.
Oval
The science of designing the workplace as well as its equipment and tools to make specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe is called what?
Ergonomics
5.25% sodium hypochlorite is also known as what?
Household bleach-(chlorite sounds like chlorine)
What portion of the hair structure gives shape and direction?
Follicle-(the portion that comes up out of the skin)
When pushing back the cuticle, you are also pushing back what technical term for the living skin?
The eponychium
When making a ridge for a fingerwave, hold the comb in which direction?
Flat against the head