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HIV can spread by
Lack of proper nutrition
Transfer of bodily fluids
Influenza
Holding hands
What is
Transfer of bodily fluids
The porosity of the hair is associated with which layer of the hair?
Cuticle
Papilla
Medulla
Follicle
What is
Cuticle
Hydrogen peroxide is a/an ______, measuring between 3.5 and 4.0 on the PH scale
Solid
Acid
Alkaline
Drabber
What is
Acid
Which type of shampoo measures 4.55 to 5.55 on the PH scale
PH balanced
Alkaline
Anti-dandruff
Dry shampoo
What is
PH balanced
A client wants to keep the length of the hair but add long layers to her style. The hair should be held at 180 degrees for elevation. The hair should be held a ____ during the haircut procedure.
Over directed
Straight down for a blunt cut
Straight out from where it grows
At a graduated level
What is
Over directed
A client is having an artificial nail application and her cuticle starts to burn and redden. The cosmetologist should refer to the
Safety Data Sheet
Employee hand book
Product directions
Food and Drug Administration
What is
Safety Data Sheet
Hair is composed of cells arranged in layers. Those layers are
Outer, inner, and central
Cuticle, root, and medulla
Cuticle, cortex, and medulla
Cortex, medulla, and dermis
What are
Cuticle, cortex, and medulla
The process of combining oxygen with another substance, thus creating a chemical change, is called
Oxidation
Irritation
Combination
Mixture
What is
Oxidation
A cosmetologist should use a conditioner containing humectants if the client has
Oily hair
Dry hair
Pediculosis
Pityriasis
What is
Dry hair
When thinning the hair with a razor, how much bulk will be removed by using very gentle strokes with light pressure?
A minimal amount
A medium amount
A maximum amount
No hair
What is
A minimal amount
The skin that surrounds the base of the nail is called
Hyponychium
Eponychium
Nail bed
Nail groove
What is
Eponychium
Hair is mainly composed of a substance called
Hemoglobin
Melanin
Keratin
Calcium
What is
Keratin
To set the foundation in a makeup application, a cosmetologist should use
Blush
Translucent powder
Cake makeup
Concealer
What is
Translucent powder
The type of soaps that work to break down stubborn films and remove the residue of pedicure products, such as scrubs, salt, and masks, are known as ___ soaps.
Humectant
Chelating
Benzalkonium chloride
Sodium hypochorite
What is
Chelating
Which hair cutting tool will yield the best result for cutting a fade?
Razor
Clippers
Trimmers
Shears
What is
Clippers
The_____ muscle, located at the front of the epicranius, draws the forehead up
Zygomaticus
Phalanges
Frontails
Occipitalis
What is the
Frontalis
Small white scales that sometimes appear on the scalp as a result of certain scalp conditions are called
Alopecia
Canities
Dandruff
Barba
What is
Dandruff
When applying lipstick, it should be applied evenly and
Symmetrically
Asymmetrically
Quickly
Vertically
What is
Symmetrically
It is important when working with shears during a haircut procedure to palm the shears while combing in order to
Cut random chunks of hair
Texturize the hair
Cut and comb at the same time
Hold the comb and shears at the same time.
What is
Hold the comb and shears at the same time.
A cosmetologist should add width at the jaw line and closeness at the temples to a client who has a/an _____ shaped face.
.
Pear
Heart
Square
Diamond
What is
Diamond
The clinical term for the system that encompasses the skin and its accessory organs, such as the oil and sweat glands, is called the ______ system
Digestive
Integumentary
Endocrine
Subcutaneous
What is
Integumentary
A ______ change is one in which the properties of a substance are altered without a new substance being formed.
Physical
Chemical
Neutral
Hydroxyl
What is
Physical
Which type of switch will automatically shut off the electric current if there is an indication of an overload?
Fuse
Battery
Circuit Breaker
Converter
What is
Circuit Breaker
The primary purpose of using a razor guide is
To cut more hair
To cut less hair
For safety
For style
What is
for safety
To achieve minimum volume, a/an _______ placement of the tool is used.
On-base
Half off base
Off-base
Over directed
What is
Off-base