Science Concepts
Hair Care and Styling
Nail Care
Skin Care
Barbering
State Board
100

What system controls bodily movement?

Muscular System

100

What is the pH of shampoo for lightened hair?

4.5-5.5

100

What do you use to shine and smooth the nail?

3-way buffer

100

What is the first step you take for a client with chemical burns?

Wash with cool water

100

What is the last step in shaving?

Remove the cape

100

What is the fine for a first offense in NJ?

Up to 10,000

200

What is a one-celled microorganism?

Bacteria

200

Hair that is easily breakable and dry is called?

High Porosity

200

What is it called when the cuticle grows out and attaches to the nail?

Nail pterygium

200

What is the most deadly type of skin cancer?

Malignant melanoma

200

A client comes in for a shave but has irritated skin, what should you do?

Refuse the service

200

What is the fine for a second offense in NJ?

Up to 20,000

300

What is the smallest unit of matter?

Atom

300

What is the area called where the roller is pinned 

Base

300

What nail shape requires filing from side to side?

Round

300

What type of mask do you use for oily skin?

Clay Mask

300

What line do you use for a blunt/0 degree haircut?

Horizontal

300

Who regulates disinfectants in salons?

EPA

400

Being able to fight off bacteria is called?

Immunity
400

When blow drying hair, how should the hot air be directed?

Away from the scalp

400

What is the first step in applying an artificial nail?

Gentle file or buff the nail plate

400

What produces sweat?

Sudoriferous glands

400

How do you apply shaving cream?

Rotary Movements (circular)

400

How many years must an EPL have their license in order to manage a salon?

3 Years

500

What is the chemical process by which a hydroxide relaxer permanently straightens hair?

Lanthionization

500

What bond does a wet set break?

Hydrogen

500

What is the technical term for bitten nail 

Onychophagy

500

What are the 3 massage movements we learn for state board?

Effleurage, petrissage, tapotement

500

What is the second towel used for in shaving?

Cleaning the razor

500

How many members make up the Board of Cosmetology in NJ?

13 members