Chemistry
Skin Basics
Anatomy
Electricity
Communicating for success
100

The pH scale is used to measure what?

Acidity and alkalinity 

100

The medical branch of science that deals with the study of skin, it’s functions and diseases, and is what?

Dermatology 

100

What’s not a part of the lymphatic or immune system? 

A. Liver 

B. Thymus Gland

C. Pineal Gland

D. Spleen 

C. Pineal Gland 

100

What is true of infrared light?

It produces heat 

100

Which of the following is not something beauty professionals should do as they interact and communicate with coworkers?

A. Treat everyone with respect

B. Avoid gossip

C. Remain neutral 

D. Be willing to share their private life 

D. Be willing to share their personal life 

200

What is true of products that are incompatible?

No two should be stored next to eachother 

200

What stimulates melanin production?

Exposure to sunlight 

200

What’s true of the muscular system? 

It covers, shapes, and supports the skeleton. 

200

What is true of a wire that is not large enough to carry the electrical current passing through it? 

It will overheat 

200

Which of the following should be done to try to resolve an unhappy client problem? a. Tell the client it can’t be fixed, even if you think it can

B. Find out Why the client is unhappy 

C. Strongly assert your opinion 

D. Politely but firmly argue your points 

B. Find out why the client is unhappy 

300

Why should ammonia never be mixed with bleach?

It creates a potentially deadly gas 

300

Fibrous protein that is also the principal component of hair and nails? 

Keratin 

300

What does the peripheral system do? 

It connects the outer parts of the body to the central nervous system. 

300

What is true of ultraviolet light? 

It is invisible 

300

As a beauty professional which of the following is true about the clients you’re most likely to attract?

A. They will often be tardy to appointments 

B. They’ll not necessarily be the same age as you 

C. They’ll have an opposite style to yours 

D. They’ll have similar taste 

D. They’ll have similar taste 
400

The effects of cosmetics and beauty products are based on what?

How the body reacts to chemicals 

400

The melanin produced by the Body that is red to yellow in color is what? 

Phenomelanin 

400

What does the term digestion refer to? 

The breakdown of food by mechanical and chemical means 

400

How does energy move through space? 

In waves 

400

Participate proactively in your career and in your success by what? 

Communicating your desires and interests 

500

An SDS is formatted into how many categories? 

16

500

Oil glands that are connected to hair follicles are also called what?

Sebaceous glands 

500

The biological term that denotes a structure composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions is what? 

Organ 

500

Electricity use impacts how many of the services that beauty professionals offer their clients 

All

500

What is reflective listening?

Listening to the client and then repeating in your own words, what you think the client is telling you