Life skills + Professional image
Infection control + Hair service preparation
Anatomy and physiology + History and career opportunities
Skin structure and growth + skin disorders and diseases
Hair and scalp properties +
Hair disorders and diseases
100

Beauty and wellness is at heart a ___ industry.

A. Medical

B. Scientific

C. Creative

D. Technical  

C. Creative

100

Which of the following destroys all microbial life?

A. Infection control

B. Disinfection

C. Sterilization

D. Sanitation 

C. Sterilization 

100

Your license will unlock countless doors for employment. However, your career must be ___.

A. Focused primarily on haircutting

B. Centered on social networking

C. Fueled with personal dedication and passion

D. Driven by competition and ambition


C. Fueled with personal dedication and passion

100

What is the function of sudoriferous glands?

A. To produce skin pigment

B. To keep the skin moist by preventing water evaporation

C. To secrete oil to lubricate the skin

D. To excrete sweat to regulate body temperature and eliminate waste products

D. To excrete sweat to regulate body temperature and eliminate waste products

100

Which of the following can be a cause dry hair and dry scalp?

A. Overactive sebaceous glands

B. Inactive sebaceous glands

C. Hair follicles growing out of the head at a perpendicular angle

D. Absence of melanin

B. Inactive sebaceous glands

200

Which of the following qualities should you embody in order to be considered an ethical person?

A. Integrity

B. Drive

C. Motivation

D. Savviness

A. Integrity

200

During which part of the three-part client services process do cosmetologists clean and disinfect implements?

A. Pre-service

B. Trans-service

C. Requested service

D. Post-service

A. Pre-service

200

Which body system is comprised of the skin and its accessory organs?

A. Immune system

B. Integumentary system

C. Endocrine system 

D. Lymphatic system

B. Integumentary system 

200

Which skin pigmentation disorder is a genetic condition in which there is an absence of melanin pigment in the body, including the skin, hair, and eyes?

A. Vitiligo

B. Albinism

C. Leukoderma

D. Chloasma

B. Albinism

200

Which of the following is true about hair?

A. Cutting hair makes it grow back faster and darker.

B. Hair growth rate is determined by genetics.

C. Scalp massages will increase hair growth.

D. Gray hair is coarser than pigmented hair.

B. Hair growth rate is determined by genetics.

300

When it comes to professional image, keep the ___ rule in mind.

A. 2/4/6/8

B. 4/40

C. 7/11   

D. 24/7

C. 7/11

300

Indirect transmission of a disease ___.

A. Occurs by kissing another person

B. Occurs by shaking hands with another person

C. Happens through contact with an intermediate object

D. Cannot make an individual sick.

C. Happens through contact with an intermediate object

300

Why did women in ancient rome color their hair?

A. In preparation for burial

B. To protect it from the sun

C. To indicate social class

D. To socialize and bond with elders

C. To indicate social class

300

Inflammation of the sebaceous glands, characterized by redness, dry or oily scaling, crusting, and/or itchiness, is called ___.

A. Acne rosacea

B. Impetigo

C. Scale dermatitis

D. Seborrheic dermatitus


D. Seborrheic dermatitus

300

Which of the following statements is true about alopecia areata?

A. Is most easily identifiable by scalp inflammation

B. Most often begins in childhood

C. Causes the loss of all terminal hair on the body

D. Also known as male pattern baldness and does not affect women

B. Most often begins in childhood.
400

Ingrid shared with her employees her goals of achieving 20% more in sales over the next month than the moth before. Knowing this, which of the following is most likely true?

A. Ingrid shared a long-term goal

B. Ingrid shared a short-term goal

C. Ingrid shared her mission statement 

D. Ingrid has shown her employees she is a procrastinator

B. Ingrid shared a short-term goal

400

Which brush type bristles have many tiny overlapping layers or scales?


A. Wet-type brush B. Plastic vent brush

C. Rubberlike bristle brush  

D. Natural bristle brush

D. Natural bristle brush

400

What are the 7 bones in the ankle area collectively called?

A. Metatarsals 

B. Tarsals

C. Carpus

D. Metacarpus

D. Metacarpus 

400

Which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the muscles?

A. Sensory

B. Motor

C. Secretary

D. Central

B. Motor

400

What are the two parts of a strand of human hair?

A. The root and the shaft

B. The follicle and the bulb

C. The derma papilla and the arrector pili

D. The cuticle and the cortex

A. The root and the shaft

500

Which of the following would you advise Zoey to no longer focus so much on to work on her professional image?

A. Working long hours on here personal web spaces and pages

B. Continuing her education and training in the beauty field

C. Enhancing her personal hygiene and grooming practices

D. Keeping up with the latest fashion and style trends in the industry 

A. Working long hours on here personal web spaces and pages

500

There are two types of parasites commonly encountered in the salon, spa, and barbershop. Which of the following is one of them?

A. HIV   B. Pediculosis capitis

C. Pus   D. Mycobacteria

B. Pediculosis capitis

500

The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the ___.

A. Common carotid arteries

B. Common aorta arteries

C. Internal jugular

D. Serratus anterior arteries

A. Common carotid arteries

500

All of the following are examples of secondary lesions EXCEPT ___.

A. Macules 

B. Crusts

C. Scales

D. Fissues

A. Macules


500

The three different types of side bonds that link chains of amino acids together are ___.

A. Oxygen, hydrogen, and salt

B. Hydrogen, ionic, and carbon

C. Ionic, helix, and disulfide

D. Hydrogen, disulfide, and salt

D. Hydrogen, disulfide, and salt