Cosmetology Florida State Board Clinical Exam
Review/ 189 Q&A/ 2024-2025.
Although somewhat less irritating to the scalp, this type of relaxer is actually
harsher to the hair to than hydroxide relaxers. - Answer: Guanidine
Always store hydrogen peroxide in: - Answer: An opaque container in a dark, cool
location
The angle which you hold the hair out from the scalp for cutting is called - Answer:
elevation
Aniline derivatives - Answer: Contain small, uncolored dyes that combine with
hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent dye molecules within the cortex.
Oxidants tints, Certified colors, deposit only tints, progressive tints. Aniline
derived tints are: penetrating.
Ash, smoky, and drab are terms used to describe: - Answer: green, blue, violet
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,Before a chemical service, have the client remove her - Answer: jewelry
Before placing a hot iron in the hair , Test for temperature by - Answer: testing it
on a piece of tissue paper or damp towel
Both semi-permanent and demi-permanent color affect the hair by: - Answer:
Both colors work by depositing pigment only
An Acid- balance rinse may be used - Answer: to preserve the color in tinted hair
After a permanent wave what advise should the cosmetologist give to the client
for at home maintenance to help ensure the perm does not quick relax: - Answer:
*Use an alkaline shampoo followed by alkaline rinse.
*Brush the hair frequently during the first three days to even out the curl.
*Use a moisturizing conditioner
*Use an acid balance shampoo followed by an acid rinse
After applying permanent wave solution, if the cotton turns purple or the hair gets
excessively hot, most likely the client has previous used - Answer: Metallic - based
hair color
After a toner has been rinsed out and the hair gently shampooed and rinsed -
Answer: apply an acid conditioner to close the cuticle, lower the ph, and help
prevent fading
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, certificate colors are commonly used in - Answer: temporary color rinses
A client with extremely curly wiry hair wants it temporarily straightened.
Previously, she has experienced unsatisfactory results from thermal hair
straightening. You should attempt the following treatment - Answer: A hard or
double press involves two applications of the pressing combs on each side of the
hair and is recommended for extremely curly, wiry hair or when the results of a
soft press are not satisfactory.
Soft press - Answer: A hair straightening technique using a thermal pressing comb
once on each side of the hair shaft; removes 50 to 60% of curl
Compound dyes are a combination of metallic salts dyes and: - Answer:
vegetables dyes
The direction of hair growth results from - Answer: The direction of the hair
follicle
During a lightening process, which of the following will lighten the fastest -
Answer: fine light hair
An example of a progressive hair color product is - Answer: metallic tints
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Review/ 189 Q&A/ 2024-2025.
Although somewhat less irritating to the scalp, this type of relaxer is actually
harsher to the hair to than hydroxide relaxers. - Answer: Guanidine
Always store hydrogen peroxide in: - Answer: An opaque container in a dark, cool
location
The angle which you hold the hair out from the scalp for cutting is called - Answer:
elevation
Aniline derivatives - Answer: Contain small, uncolored dyes that combine with
hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent dye molecules within the cortex.
Oxidants tints, Certified colors, deposit only tints, progressive tints. Aniline
derived tints are: penetrating.
Ash, smoky, and drab are terms used to describe: - Answer: green, blue, violet
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,Before a chemical service, have the client remove her - Answer: jewelry
Before placing a hot iron in the hair , Test for temperature by - Answer: testing it
on a piece of tissue paper or damp towel
Both semi-permanent and demi-permanent color affect the hair by: - Answer:
Both colors work by depositing pigment only
An Acid- balance rinse may be used - Answer: to preserve the color in tinted hair
After a permanent wave what advise should the cosmetologist give to the client
for at home maintenance to help ensure the perm does not quick relax: - Answer:
*Use an alkaline shampoo followed by alkaline rinse.
*Brush the hair frequently during the first three days to even out the curl.
*Use a moisturizing conditioner
*Use an acid balance shampoo followed by an acid rinse
After applying permanent wave solution, if the cotton turns purple or the hair gets
excessively hot, most likely the client has previous used - Answer: Metallic - based
hair color
After a toner has been rinsed out and the hair gently shampooed and rinsed -
Answer: apply an acid conditioner to close the cuticle, lower the ph, and help
prevent fading
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, certificate colors are commonly used in - Answer: temporary color rinses
A client with extremely curly wiry hair wants it temporarily straightened.
Previously, she has experienced unsatisfactory results from thermal hair
straightening. You should attempt the following treatment - Answer: A hard or
double press involves two applications of the pressing combs on each side of the
hair and is recommended for extremely curly, wiry hair or when the results of a
soft press are not satisfactory.
Soft press - Answer: A hair straightening technique using a thermal pressing comb
once on each side of the hair shaft; removes 50 to 60% of curl
Compound dyes are a combination of metallic salts dyes and: - Answer:
vegetables dyes
The direction of hair growth results from - Answer: The direction of the hair
follicle
During a lightening process, which of the following will lighten the fastest -
Answer: fine light hair
An example of a progressive hair color product is - Answer: metallic tints
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