psi Cosmetology written exam
Questions and Answers 100% Accurate
1.coil configuration
2. density
3. elasticity
4.pigmentation - ANSWER-Which texture applies to braid analysis?
1. lymph
2. keratin
3. collagen
4..melanocyte - ANSWER-Which of the following gives the skin form and strength
1. use of cold wax
2. test the temperature on your wrist
3. heat wax in a microwave or stove top
4. use a professional wax heater - ANSWER-All of the following prevent burns while
waxing except
1. run water until hot over hands
2. rinse, lather, dry
3. wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry
4. apply lotion,scrub 20 seconds,rinse, dry - ANSWER-What is the proper way to
wash hands?
1. notching
2. slicing
3.slithering
4. texturizing - ANSWER-Which haircut involves the tips of the scissors being
pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them?
1. density
2. elasticity
3. porosity
4. texture - ANSWER-Which of the following BEST describes the number of
individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp?
1. finger lacing
2. finger waving
3. shaping
4. ribboning - ANSWER-Which of the following is a technical term for a section of
hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls?
1. using phenol
, 2. sanitizing hands
3. mixing disinfectants
4. use of ultraviolet rays - ANSWER-Goggles should be worn during all of the
following except
1. how long the product would have contact on the skin
2. to legally require companies to share information on their products
3. the frequency of product use
4 the efects on different types of immune systems - ANSWER-The cosmetic
products in the salon are of concern to the FDA EXCEPT
1. depilatories
2. electrolysis
3. laser hair removal
4. photoepilation - ANSWER-Which of the following types of hair removal uses a
caustic alkali preparation?
1. course grit board
2. non-acid remover
3. non-acetone remover
4. nail tip cutter - ANSWER-Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap
maintenance procedure?
1. butterfly clips
2. ribbon
3. rubber band
4. thread - ANSWER-What is used to secure the ends of a rope braid?
1. medications
2. merchandise sold
3. appointment times
4.treatment conditions - ANSWER-All of the following items should be recorded on a
client consultation card EXCEPT
1. 80 grit
2. 100 grit
3. 180 grit
4. 240 grit - ANSWER-Which abrasive file would you use to shape a weak natural
nail?
1. 15-degree
2. 30- degree
3. 45- degree
4. zero- degree - ANSWER-Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut?
1. first degree burn
2. second degree burn
3. third degree burn
4. fourth degree burn - ANSWER-Which of the following is a characteristic of a wax
burn with some redness and irritation, but no blisters?
Questions and Answers 100% Accurate
1.coil configuration
2. density
3. elasticity
4.pigmentation - ANSWER-Which texture applies to braid analysis?
1. lymph
2. keratin
3. collagen
4..melanocyte - ANSWER-Which of the following gives the skin form and strength
1. use of cold wax
2. test the temperature on your wrist
3. heat wax in a microwave or stove top
4. use a professional wax heater - ANSWER-All of the following prevent burns while
waxing except
1. run water until hot over hands
2. rinse, lather, dry
3. wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry
4. apply lotion,scrub 20 seconds,rinse, dry - ANSWER-What is the proper way to
wash hands?
1. notching
2. slicing
3.slithering
4. texturizing - ANSWER-Which haircut involves the tips of the scissors being
pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them?
1. density
2. elasticity
3. porosity
4. texture - ANSWER-Which of the following BEST describes the number of
individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp?
1. finger lacing
2. finger waving
3. shaping
4. ribboning - ANSWER-Which of the following is a technical term for a section of
hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls?
1. using phenol
, 2. sanitizing hands
3. mixing disinfectants
4. use of ultraviolet rays - ANSWER-Goggles should be worn during all of the
following except
1. how long the product would have contact on the skin
2. to legally require companies to share information on their products
3. the frequency of product use
4 the efects on different types of immune systems - ANSWER-The cosmetic
products in the salon are of concern to the FDA EXCEPT
1. depilatories
2. electrolysis
3. laser hair removal
4. photoepilation - ANSWER-Which of the following types of hair removal uses a
caustic alkali preparation?
1. course grit board
2. non-acid remover
3. non-acetone remover
4. nail tip cutter - ANSWER-Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap
maintenance procedure?
1. butterfly clips
2. ribbon
3. rubber band
4. thread - ANSWER-What is used to secure the ends of a rope braid?
1. medications
2. merchandise sold
3. appointment times
4.treatment conditions - ANSWER-All of the following items should be recorded on a
client consultation card EXCEPT
1. 80 grit
2. 100 grit
3. 180 grit
4. 240 grit - ANSWER-Which abrasive file would you use to shape a weak natural
nail?
1. 15-degree
2. 30- degree
3. 45- degree
4. zero- degree - ANSWER-Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut?
1. first degree burn
2. second degree burn
3. third degree burn
4. fourth degree burn - ANSWER-Which of the following is a characteristic of a wax
burn with some redness and irritation, but no blisters?
