What is it?
A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substance is a(n):
allergy
The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is:
ulna
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called:
communicable
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes:
AIDS
All acid waves have three components consisting of the permanent waving lotion, neutralizer, and
activator
An inflamed pimple containing pus is a:
pustule
The UV rays of the sun reach the skin in two different forms, which are:
UVA and UVB rays
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are:
disinfectants
Rods that are equal in diameter along their entire length or curling area are:
straight rods
Shampoos that contain special chemicals or drugs that are effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions are:
medicated shampoos
The bones in the fingers or digits are called:
phalanges
Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?
mildew
When all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting color is:
brown
Do not use high-frequency current on hair treated with tonics or lotions that contain:
alcohol
The largest and most complex nerve tissue of the body is the:
brain
A safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats, is:
quaternary ammonium compounds
Decolorizing the hair's natural pigment allows the colorist to create the exact degree of:
contributing pigment
fatty acids
The element of hair design that defines form and space is:
One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are:
bacteria
Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are:
transitional lines
The active ingredient in all hydroxide relaxers is the:
The part of the muscle at the movable attachment to the skeleton is the:
insertion
Laws are also called:
statutes
A disease caused by a bloodborne virus that causes liver damage is:
hepatitis