MILADY'S BARBER EXAM GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Lesion - Answer-A structural change in the tissues caused by injury or disease is
known as a :
Scars, Fissure, keloids - Answer-Secondary lesions are :
Bullas, cysts, macules - Answer-Primary lesions are :
Verruca - Answer-A skin wart is known as a :
Dermatitis - Answer-The general term for an inflammatory condition of the skin is ?
Whitehead or Blackhead - Answer-Comefone is the technical term for a ?
Oil glands - Answer-Acne is a disorder of the ?
Eczema - Answer-An inflammatory skin disease that maybe acute or chronic with dry
or moist lesions is :
Herpes simplex - Answer-A reoccurring viral infection that produces fever blisters or
cold sores is :
Basal cell carcinoma - Answer-The most common and least severe type of skin
cancer is :
Keratin - Answer-Hair is chiefly composed of a protein called ?
Hair root - Answer-The portion of the hair found beneath the skin surface is called
the :
Dermal papilla - Answer-A small, cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair
follicle is called the :
Sebaceous glands - Answer-Glands that secrete sebum to the hair and scalp are
called :
Cuticle, cortex and medulla - Answer-The three main layers of the hair shaft are the :
Cortex - Answer-The portion of the hair that provides strength, elasticity, and natural
color is the :
Polypeptide chains - Answer-Chains of joined amino acids are known as :
1/2" - Answer-Hair grows an average of _______ per month :
, Density - Answer-The term used to indicate the number of individual strands per
square inch of the scalp area is :
Level of porosity - Answer-The ability of the hair to absorb moisture determines its :
Hair Loss - Answer-Alopecia is the technical term for any abnormal type of :
Staphylococcal infections - Answer-Common scalp disorders include dandruff,
vegetable and animal parasitic infections, and :
Pityriasis - Answer-Small, white scales appearing on the scalp and hair is a sign of :
Tinea capitis - Answer-Ringworm of the scalp is the common name for:
Contagious - Answer-All forms of Tinea are :
Contagious infestation - Answer-Scabies is :
Folliculitis or pseudofolloculitis barbae - Answer-Inflammations of the follicle caused
by bacteria or irritation maybe signs of :
cleanse the hair and scalp - Answer-The main purpose of shampoo is to :
Alkaline pH level - Answer-Solutions that soften, swell or expand the cuticle scales
usually have a/an :
Head - Answer-The portion of the shampoo molecule that attracts water and repels
dirt is the :
Therapeutic medicated shampoo - Answer-The type of shampoo that is very
effective in reducing dandruff is the :
Medicated rinses - Answer-Rinses that are formulated to control minor dandruff and
scalp conditions are :
Hair tonic - Answer-A cosmetic solution that can stimulate the scalp, correct a scalp
condition, or be used as a grooming aid is a :
Maintain sanitation standards, conform to state barber laws, prevent drape contact
with client's skin - Answer-The purpose of a towel or neck strip between the drape
and the client's skin is to ?
Inclined and reclined methods - Answer-The two methods employed by barber's to
preform a shampoo service are the :
Cushions of the fingertips - Answer-Shampoo and scalp manipulations are
preformed with :
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Lesion - Answer-A structural change in the tissues caused by injury or disease is
known as a :
Scars, Fissure, keloids - Answer-Secondary lesions are :
Bullas, cysts, macules - Answer-Primary lesions are :
Verruca - Answer-A skin wart is known as a :
Dermatitis - Answer-The general term for an inflammatory condition of the skin is ?
Whitehead or Blackhead - Answer-Comefone is the technical term for a ?
Oil glands - Answer-Acne is a disorder of the ?
Eczema - Answer-An inflammatory skin disease that maybe acute or chronic with dry
or moist lesions is :
Herpes simplex - Answer-A reoccurring viral infection that produces fever blisters or
cold sores is :
Basal cell carcinoma - Answer-The most common and least severe type of skin
cancer is :
Keratin - Answer-Hair is chiefly composed of a protein called ?
Hair root - Answer-The portion of the hair found beneath the skin surface is called
the :
Dermal papilla - Answer-A small, cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair
follicle is called the :
Sebaceous glands - Answer-Glands that secrete sebum to the hair and scalp are
called :
Cuticle, cortex and medulla - Answer-The three main layers of the hair shaft are the :
Cortex - Answer-The portion of the hair that provides strength, elasticity, and natural
color is the :
Polypeptide chains - Answer-Chains of joined amino acids are known as :
1/2" - Answer-Hair grows an average of _______ per month :
, Density - Answer-The term used to indicate the number of individual strands per
square inch of the scalp area is :
Level of porosity - Answer-The ability of the hair to absorb moisture determines its :
Hair Loss - Answer-Alopecia is the technical term for any abnormal type of :
Staphylococcal infections - Answer-Common scalp disorders include dandruff,
vegetable and animal parasitic infections, and :
Pityriasis - Answer-Small, white scales appearing on the scalp and hair is a sign of :
Tinea capitis - Answer-Ringworm of the scalp is the common name for:
Contagious - Answer-All forms of Tinea are :
Contagious infestation - Answer-Scabies is :
Folliculitis or pseudofolloculitis barbae - Answer-Inflammations of the follicle caused
by bacteria or irritation maybe signs of :
cleanse the hair and scalp - Answer-The main purpose of shampoo is to :
Alkaline pH level - Answer-Solutions that soften, swell or expand the cuticle scales
usually have a/an :
Head - Answer-The portion of the shampoo molecule that attracts water and repels
dirt is the :
Therapeutic medicated shampoo - Answer-The type of shampoo that is very
effective in reducing dandruff is the :
Medicated rinses - Answer-Rinses that are formulated to control minor dandruff and
scalp conditions are :
Hair tonic - Answer-A cosmetic solution that can stimulate the scalp, correct a scalp
condition, or be used as a grooming aid is a :
Maintain sanitation standards, conform to state barber laws, prevent drape contact
with client's skin - Answer-The purpose of a towel or neck strip between the drape
and the client's skin is to ?
Inclined and reclined methods - Answer-The two methods employed by barber's to
preform a shampoo service are the :
Cushions of the fingertips - Answer-Shampoo and scalp manipulations are
preformed with :
