What is a contagious disease?
A disease that can spread from person to person
List four types of organisms that cosmetologists must know about and remember
Bacteria, virus, fungi, parasites
What is the ultimate goal when you encounter a client who is dissatisfied?
To make them happy
Compared to pigmented hair, gray hair is ________.
A. Exactly the same
B. Softer
C. More resistant
D. Less resistant
A. Exactly the same
On base curls create the most amount of what?
Volume
Section of hair located either at the perimeter or the interior of the cut, determines the length the hair will be cut; usually the first section that is cut to create a shape
Guideline
In permanent waving, what determines the size of the curl?
Size of the rod
An inflamed pimple containing pus
Pustule
What is the term for a tinted makeup used to even out skin coloring?
Foundation
Permanent hair removal treatment in which a laser beam is pulsed on skin, impairing the hair growth
Laser hair removal
Which of the following is NOT a term used to describe a colored coating applied to the natural nail plate?
a. nail lacquer
b. nail varnish
c. nail bleach
d. nail enamel
C. Nail bleach
What is the difference between cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing?
Cleaning removes visible dirt and debris, disinfecting destroys most but not all harmful organisms on environmental surfaces, sterilization completely destroys all microbial life, including spores.
What is complete immersion?
When there is enough liquid in the container that all surfaces are covered when its emerged
When communicating with your coworkers, you should do all of the following EXCEPT:
A: Not give them attitude
B: Be kind
C: Discussing your personal life
D: Be professional
An open comedo is also known as a __________.
a.mole
b.whitehead
c.birthmark
d.blackhead
D. Blackhead
The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the _________.
base
Shear tension that is too tight will cause...
user fatigue and unnecessary wear
What do chemical texturizers do to the pH of the hair?
Raise the pH
A small brownish spot or blemish on the skin ranging in color from pale tan to brown or bluish black
Mole
What cosmetic is used to accentuate and contour the eyes?
Eyeshadow
Substance, usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level
Depilatory
What product is designed to loosen and dissolve dead tissue from the nail plate?
Cuticle remover
What is an exposure incident?
Contact with broken(not intact) skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious material that is the result of an employee´s duties
Can porous items be disinfected?
Only some can
What is the term that refers to bundles of hair dyed to match particular haircolor shades offered by a manufacturer?
Swatches
The medical term for fungal infection of the feet is?
Tinea pedis
In creating horizontal finger waves, the waves are placed __________.
sideways and parallel around the head
A razor should not be used on what type of hair
Curly hair
Also known as cold waves with a pH between 9.0 and 9.6 and uses ATG as the reducing agent
Alkaline waves
A closed abnormally developed sac, containing fluid, semifluid, or morbid matter above or below the skin
Cyst
This is heavy makeup used for theater?
Grease paint
Removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the root of the hair
Electrolysis
Nail products should be removed from their containers using a:
a. wooden pusher
b. finger
c. plastic or metal spatula
d. cotton swab
C. Plastic or metal spatula
List at least 3 safety tips to follow when using disinfectants
1 : Keep an SDS on hand for the disinfectant(s) you use.
2 : Wear gloves and safety glasses when mixing disinfectant.
3 : Avoid skin and eye contact.
4 : Add disinfectant to water when diluting ( rather than adding water to a disinfectant) to prevent foaming, which can result in an incorrect.
5 : use tongs, gloves, or a draining basket to remove impediments from disinfectants.
6 : keep disinfectant out of reach of children.
How often should disinfectant solutions be changed?
According to manufacturer's recommendations
The client intake form is NOT also know as a:
Service record card
The ______ ______ ______ is the small, involoutary muscle in the base of the hair follicle
Arrector Pilli Muscle
When executing an updo, stand back and away from you work to make sure the __________ is right, and use the mirror and look at every angle.
Balance
Represent the the widest point of the bang area
Two front corners
Chemical bonds that join amino acids together
Peptide bonds
The weakening of collagen and elastic fibers occurs at a faster rate when the skin is frequently exposed to ________ w/out proper protection
Ultra Violet rays
What are the two options to clean brushes?
Brush solvent or gentle shampoo
Substance used to remove hair by pulling it out of the follicle
Epilator
It takes approximately________to clean and disinfect implements after each use .
a.10 minutes
b. 20 minutes
c. 30 minutes
d. 60 minutes
10 minutes
Is HIV a risk in the salon? Why or why not
Yes, if you accidentally cut a client, the tool will be contaminated with whatever might be in the client's blood, including HIV. You cannot continue to use the implements without cleaning and disinfecting it. Continuing to use a contaminated implements without cleaning and disinfecting it puts you and others in the salon at risk of infection.
Name at least 3 forms of pathogenic bacteria
Cocci- round shaped bacteria that appear singly(alone) or in groups
Staphylococci- pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes; they cause abscesses, pustules, and boils. Some types may not cause infection in humans but other types are deadly
Streptococci- Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads; can cause infections like strep throat and blood poisoning
Diplococci- Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause pneumonia
Bacilli- Short rod-shaped bacteria; the most common bacteria, and produce diseases such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diptheria
Spirilla- Spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria; tey are subdivided into subgroups, such as syphilis, a STD, and lyme disease
What is the last step of the 10 step consultation method?
Review your consultation
the major elements that make up human hair is carbon,oxygen,hydrogen,_:
a.lead and zinc
b.boron and calcium
c.nitrogen and sulfur
d.keratin and selenium
C. Nitrogen, and sulfer
One way to remove dirt, oils, and product residue from a thermal iron is to use a dampened towel or rag and wipe down the barrel of the iron with a soapy solution containing a few drops of __________.
ammonia
__________are important elements in creating a strong foundation and consistency in haircutting because this is how shapes are created
Angles
Wrapping pattern in which all the rods within a panel move in the same direction and are positioned on equal size bases
Basic perm wrap
The American Cancer Society recommends using the ABCDE cancer check list to help make skin cancer easier to recognize w/ A representing Asymetery, B/ Border, C/ _________, D/ Diameter, E/ Evolving
Color
To do great makeup, what is vital to understand?
Color theory
A questionnaire that discloses all medications, both topical (applied to the skin) and oral (taken by mouth), along with any known skin disorders or allergies that might affect treatment
Health screening form
A manicuring table lamp should use a ____ incandescent bulb or a fluorescent bulb.
a. 10-to- 30 watt
b. 40-60 -watt
c. 70 -to -watt
d. 100- to 120- watt
B. 40-60 watt