CALIFORNIA BARBER LATEST 2026 TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Parasites ? - ✔✔Plant or animal organisms living on other organisms without giving
anything in return
✔✔Pus ? - ✔✔Fluid that contains white blood cells
✔✔Scabies ? - ✔✔Contagious disorder caused by the itch mite
✔✔Solute ? - ✔✔Substance that is dissolved in a solvent
✔✔Solution ? - ✔✔The product created from dissolving a solute in a solvent
✔✔Comedone extractor ? - ✔✔A tool used to extract black heads
✔✔Orbicularis ? - ✔✔Muscle surrounding the eye
✔✔Corrugator ? - ✔✔Raise eyebrows and wrinkles forehead
✔✔Buccinator ? - ✔✔Cheek muscle
✔✔Risorius ? - ✔✔Mouth muscle
✔✔Supinator - ✔✔Forearm
✔✔Fifth cranial nerve ? - ✔✔Largest cranial nerve
✔✔Sensory nerve ? - ✔✔Carries messages to brain
✔✔Motor nerve ? - ✔✔Controls movement
✔✔arrector pili - ✔✔causes goosebumps
✔✔ When do you not use a steam towel ? - ✔✔Sensitive skin, irritated, chapped or
blisterd
✔✔What are the 3 layers of the hair ? - ✔✔Cuticle, cortex, medulla
✔✔alkaline solutions ? - ✔✔Over 7 on the PH scale soften, swells and opens the cuticle
✔✔What does the tail end of the surfactant molecule do ? - ✔✔Attracts dirt and oil and
repels water
, ✔✔What is the highest level of decontamination in a barber shop ? - ✔✔Disinfection
✔✔What do you do if someone with head lice sits in your chair ? - ✔✔Deny the service
and recommend them to see a physician
✔✔Which artery supplies blood to the head, face and neck ? - ✔✔Common caryatid
artery
✔✔What does a free form blow dry do ? - ✔✔Builds fullness
✔✔When can you not perform a scalp treatment? ? - ✔✔When cuts, abrasions and rash
are present
✔✔What are 3 types of nerves ? - ✔✔Sensory, motor and reflex
✔✔A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function ? - ✔✔Tissue
✔✔What's a professional shave ? - ✔✔Shave with the grain then a 2nd time over shave
✔✔What is the grind of the razor ? - ✔✔The shape of the razor after it has been ground
✔✔To avoid damage massage should be directed towards ? - ✔✔The origin of the
muscle
✔✔What bacteria grow in clusters that cause abscesses, pustules and boils ? -
✔✔Staphylococci
✔✔How far should the blow dryer be from the scalp when blow drying ? - ✔✔6-10
inches
✔✔What shops carry an MSDS ? - ✔✔All shops
✔✔The epicranious muscle consists of the frontalis and ? - ✔✔Occipitalis
✔✔What movement is petrissage ? - ✔✔Kneading movement that is performed with
light, firm pressure
✔✔What tendon connects the epicranious muscle ? - ✔✔The epicranial aponeurosis
✔✔Assures, regulate and enforces safety and health for the work place ? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔What is used after high frequency treatment ? - ✔✔Alcohol based toner
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Parasites ? - ✔✔Plant or animal organisms living on other organisms without giving
anything in return
✔✔Pus ? - ✔✔Fluid that contains white blood cells
✔✔Scabies ? - ✔✔Contagious disorder caused by the itch mite
✔✔Solute ? - ✔✔Substance that is dissolved in a solvent
✔✔Solution ? - ✔✔The product created from dissolving a solute in a solvent
✔✔Comedone extractor ? - ✔✔A tool used to extract black heads
✔✔Orbicularis ? - ✔✔Muscle surrounding the eye
✔✔Corrugator ? - ✔✔Raise eyebrows and wrinkles forehead
✔✔Buccinator ? - ✔✔Cheek muscle
✔✔Risorius ? - ✔✔Mouth muscle
✔✔Supinator - ✔✔Forearm
✔✔Fifth cranial nerve ? - ✔✔Largest cranial nerve
✔✔Sensory nerve ? - ✔✔Carries messages to brain
✔✔Motor nerve ? - ✔✔Controls movement
✔✔arrector pili - ✔✔causes goosebumps
✔✔ When do you not use a steam towel ? - ✔✔Sensitive skin, irritated, chapped or
blisterd
✔✔What are the 3 layers of the hair ? - ✔✔Cuticle, cortex, medulla
✔✔alkaline solutions ? - ✔✔Over 7 on the PH scale soften, swells and opens the cuticle
✔✔What does the tail end of the surfactant molecule do ? - ✔✔Attracts dirt and oil and
repels water
, ✔✔What is the highest level of decontamination in a barber shop ? - ✔✔Disinfection
✔✔What do you do if someone with head lice sits in your chair ? - ✔✔Deny the service
and recommend them to see a physician
✔✔Which artery supplies blood to the head, face and neck ? - ✔✔Common caryatid
artery
✔✔What does a free form blow dry do ? - ✔✔Builds fullness
✔✔When can you not perform a scalp treatment? ? - ✔✔When cuts, abrasions and rash
are present
✔✔What are 3 types of nerves ? - ✔✔Sensory, motor and reflex
✔✔A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function ? - ✔✔Tissue
✔✔What's a professional shave ? - ✔✔Shave with the grain then a 2nd time over shave
✔✔What is the grind of the razor ? - ✔✔The shape of the razor after it has been ground
✔✔To avoid damage massage should be directed towards ? - ✔✔The origin of the
muscle
✔✔What bacteria grow in clusters that cause abscesses, pustules and boils ? -
✔✔Staphylococci
✔✔How far should the blow dryer be from the scalp when blow drying ? - ✔✔6-10
inches
✔✔What shops carry an MSDS ? - ✔✔All shops
✔✔The epicranious muscle consists of the frontalis and ? - ✔✔Occipitalis
✔✔What movement is petrissage ? - ✔✔Kneading movement that is performed with
light, firm pressure
✔✔What tendon connects the epicranious muscle ? - ✔✔The epicranial aponeurosis
✔✔Assures, regulate and enforces safety and health for the work place ? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔What is used after high frequency treatment ? - ✔✔Alcohol based toner