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California state barber board Exam
Questions And Answers. Updated And
Verified.
When do you not use a steam towel ? - Answer✔Sensitive skin, irritated, chapped or blisterd
What are the 3 layers of the hair ? - Answer✔Cuticle, cortex, medulla
alkaline solutions ? - Answer✔Over 7 on the PH scale soften, swells and opens the cuticle
What does the tail end of the surfactant molecule do ? - Answer✔Attracts dirt and oil and
repels water
What is the highest level of decontamination in a barber shop ? - Answer✔Disinfection
What do you do if someone with head lice sits in your chair ? - Answer✔Deny the service and
recommend them to see a physician
Which artery supplies blood to the head, face and neck ? - Answer✔Common caryatid artery
What does a free form blow dry do ? - Answer✔Builds fullness
When can you not perform a scalp treatment? ? - Answer✔When cuts, abrasions and rash are
present
What are 3 types of nerves ? - Answer✔Sensory, motor and reflex
A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function ? - Answer✔Tissue
What's a professional shave ? - Answer✔Shave with the grain then a 2nd time over shave
What is the grind of the razor ? - Answer✔The shape of the razor after it has been ground
To avoid damage massage should be directed towards ? - Answer✔The origin of the muscle
What bacteria grow in clusters that cause abscesses, pustules and boils ? -
Answer✔Staphylococci
How far should the blow dryer be from the scalp when blow drying ? - Answer✔6-10 inches
What shops carry an MSDS ? - Answer✔All shops
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The epicranious muscle consists of the frontalis and ? - Answer✔Occipitalis
What movement is petrissage ? - Answer✔Kneading movement that is performed with light,
firm pressure
What tendon connects the epicranious muscle ? - Answer✔The epicranial aponeurosis
Assures, regulate and enforces safety and health for the work place ? - Answer✔OSHA
What is used after high frequency treatment ? - Answer✔Alcohol based toner
How long before applying permanent hair color should you perform a P.D. test ? - Answer✔24-
48 hrs
1-2 days
What should be performed before applying permanent hair color ? - Answer✔Patch test
Best for covering up gray hair ? - Answer✔Permanent hair color
Name the types of cutting edges of the shears ? - Answer✔Convex and beveled
What do you do if you cut someone ? - Answer✔Stop service put on gloves and treat cut
Which bacteria causes disease or infection ? - Answer✔Pathogenic
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood/ body fluids such as
hepatitis and HIV are called ? - Answer✔Blood-born pathogens
The application of hair color to the hair that has not been previously colored ? - Answer✔Virgin
application/ tint
What is required from hospital grade disinfectant ? - Answer✔Effective against bacteria, fungi
and viruses
What are two types of immunity ? - Answer✔Natural and acquired
Who regulates product safety ? - Answer✔EPA and state
What is tinea ? - Answer✔The medical term for ringworm
What chemicals do not mix ? - Answer✔Bleach and ammonia
What is used to clean barber chairs, head rests, and hard surfaces ? - Answer✔EPA registered
hospital grade disinfectant
What happens when you mix aniline derivative with a hydrogen peroxide ? - Answer✔Oxidation
All bottles, creams liquids should be ? - Answer✔Labeled
What does a galvanic current accomplish ? - Answer✔Desincrustation and iontophoresis
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California state barber board Exam
Questions And Answers. Updated And
Verified.
When do you not use a steam towel ? - Answer✔Sensitive skin, irritated, chapped or blisterd
What are the 3 layers of the hair ? - Answer✔Cuticle, cortex, medulla
alkaline solutions ? - Answer✔Over 7 on the PH scale soften, swells and opens the cuticle
What does the tail end of the surfactant molecule do ? - Answer✔Attracts dirt and oil and
repels water
What is the highest level of decontamination in a barber shop ? - Answer✔Disinfection
What do you do if someone with head lice sits in your chair ? - Answer✔Deny the service and
recommend them to see a physician
Which artery supplies blood to the head, face and neck ? - Answer✔Common caryatid artery
What does a free form blow dry do ? - Answer✔Builds fullness
When can you not perform a scalp treatment? ? - Answer✔When cuts, abrasions and rash are
present
What are 3 types of nerves ? - Answer✔Sensory, motor and reflex
A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function ? - Answer✔Tissue
What's a professional shave ? - Answer✔Shave with the grain then a 2nd time over shave
What is the grind of the razor ? - Answer✔The shape of the razor after it has been ground
To avoid damage massage should be directed towards ? - Answer✔The origin of the muscle
What bacteria grow in clusters that cause abscesses, pustules and boils ? -
Answer✔Staphylococci
How far should the blow dryer be from the scalp when blow drying ? - Answer✔6-10 inches
What shops carry an MSDS ? - Answer✔All shops
1|Page
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The epicranious muscle consists of the frontalis and ? - Answer✔Occipitalis
What movement is petrissage ? - Answer✔Kneading movement that is performed with light,
firm pressure
What tendon connects the epicranious muscle ? - Answer✔The epicranial aponeurosis
Assures, regulate and enforces safety and health for the work place ? - Answer✔OSHA
What is used after high frequency treatment ? - Answer✔Alcohol based toner
How long before applying permanent hair color should you perform a P.D. test ? - Answer✔24-
48 hrs
1-2 days
What should be performed before applying permanent hair color ? - Answer✔Patch test
Best for covering up gray hair ? - Answer✔Permanent hair color
Name the types of cutting edges of the shears ? - Answer✔Convex and beveled
What do you do if you cut someone ? - Answer✔Stop service put on gloves and treat cut
Which bacteria causes disease or infection ? - Answer✔Pathogenic
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood/ body fluids such as
hepatitis and HIV are called ? - Answer✔Blood-born pathogens
The application of hair color to the hair that has not been previously colored ? - Answer✔Virgin
application/ tint
What is required from hospital grade disinfectant ? - Answer✔Effective against bacteria, fungi
and viruses
What are two types of immunity ? - Answer✔Natural and acquired
Who regulates product safety ? - Answer✔EPA and state
What is tinea ? - Answer✔The medical term for ringworm
What chemicals do not mix ? - Answer✔Bleach and ammonia
What is used to clean barber chairs, head rests, and hard surfaces ? - Answer✔EPA registered
hospital grade disinfectant
What happens when you mix aniline derivative with a hydrogen peroxide ? - Answer✔Oxidation
All bottles, creams liquids should be ? - Answer✔Labeled
What does a galvanic current accomplish ? - Answer✔Desincrustation and iontophoresis
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