Cosmetology Practice Exam 4 Correctly Answered

To work in a salon, the cosmetologist must be free from -Answer contagious disease. Good posture is important to cosmetologists both to improve personal appearance as well as to -Answer Prevent fatigue and physical problems. Sanitized implements are best stored -Answer in a closed, clean, dry container. Microbacterium, or fortuitous furunculosis, is a rod- shaped bacterium that is normally harmless but can cause serious infections if the manufacturer's sanitation procedures are not followed after what service? -Answer pedicure done with a whirlpool foot spa Short, rod-shaped bacteria are referred to as -Answer bacilli. Scabies is caused by a -Answer mite. HIV can be spread in all of the following ways EXCEPT -Answer shaking hands. An important rule of sanitation is to -Answer wash your hands after using the restroom and between clients. A client has an pen sore on her scalp. You should work on her hair only if -Answer her doctor certifies that it is not infectious. For hand washing, salons should provide -Answer liquid antiseptic soaps. Hepatitis is a virus transmitted through body fluids and the blood or by a cut or sore on the skin. What other virus is this similar to? -Answer HIV Sebaceous glands in the scalp and skin produce -Answer oil What should the label of a disinfectant say to ensure that it will be effective against virus-causing organisms in your salon? -Answer hospital-grade disinfectant with virucide and tuberculocide, EPA registered The hair's pigment, or color, is found in its -Answer cortex. The art of shaping and molding the hair into as S pattern using fingers, comb, and waving lotion is -Answer finger wave. Hair is made of the same protein as the -Answer nails. The average nail grows approximately how fast? -Answer 1/8 inch per month