Maryland Cosmetology Practice PSI
Exam 100 Questions Solved Correctly To
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All of the following have insufficient structure to color except? CORRECT ANSWERS
green cast
The cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA except? CORRECT
ANSWERS to legally require companies to share information on their products
Where do the guidelines for human blood and bloody fluids come from? CORRECT
ANSWERS Universal Precautions
OSHA regulates all of these except? CORRECT ANSWERS evaluation of skilled and
competent services
All of the following need to be considered during client consultation except? CORRECT
ANSWERS hormonal changes
Light therapy, the application of light rays to the skin, is used for all the following
except? CORRECT ANSWERS to decrease circulation
When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair
for all of the following EXCEPT? CORRECT ANSWERS color
All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT? CORRECT
ANSWERS to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair
In which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application?
CORRECT ANSWERS Area most resistant.
Which of the following is the main ingredient in true acid and acid balanced waving
lotions? CORRECT ANSWERS Glyceryl Monothioglycolate
Which of the following would you use for dramatically lighter hair color? CORRECT
ANSWERS Prelightening
Which hydrogen peroxide developer is used with most high-lift colors? CORRECT
ANSWERS 40-volume
Which of the following colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a
lightener on gray hair? CORRECT ANSWERS Orange
, All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT? CORRECT ANSWERS making a
physical change.
Which of the following tests involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding
the thumb and forefinger of the other hand from end to scalp? CORRECT ANSWERS
porosity test
Which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern? CORRECT ANSWERS hair
flowing in the same direction
Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? CORRECT ANSWERS Zero-
degree
Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? CORRECT ANSWERS
Practicing.
Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping?
CORRECT ANSWERS Elevation
Which of the following is the most effective method of creating a natural looking wig?
CORRECT ANSWERS Taper-ends.
All of the following are tips for the clipper-over-comb technique EXCEPT? CORRECT
ANSWERS stand above the working area.
Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair
ends rather than into them? CORRECT ANSWERS Notching
Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking?
CORRECT ANSWERS Cross-check opposite of cut partings.
Which lines create length and height in a hair design? CORRECT ANSWERS vertical
Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume
in a hair style? CORRECT ANSWERS Thick-coarse hair.
Which is a product used to physically remove dead cell buildup? CORRECT ANSWERS
mechanical exfoliants
All of the following are essential nutrients to maintain healthy skin EXCEPT? CORRECT
ANSWERS vegetables.
Which of the following machines have two positive electrodes called an anode?
CORRECT ANSWERS galvanic
Exam 100 Questions Solved Correctly To
Score A+
All of the following have insufficient structure to color except? CORRECT ANSWERS
green cast
The cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA except? CORRECT
ANSWERS to legally require companies to share information on their products
Where do the guidelines for human blood and bloody fluids come from? CORRECT
ANSWERS Universal Precautions
OSHA regulates all of these except? CORRECT ANSWERS evaluation of skilled and
competent services
All of the following need to be considered during client consultation except? CORRECT
ANSWERS hormonal changes
Light therapy, the application of light rays to the skin, is used for all the following
except? CORRECT ANSWERS to decrease circulation
When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair
for all of the following EXCEPT? CORRECT ANSWERS color
All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT? CORRECT
ANSWERS to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair
In which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application?
CORRECT ANSWERS Area most resistant.
Which of the following is the main ingredient in true acid and acid balanced waving
lotions? CORRECT ANSWERS Glyceryl Monothioglycolate
Which of the following would you use for dramatically lighter hair color? CORRECT
ANSWERS Prelightening
Which hydrogen peroxide developer is used with most high-lift colors? CORRECT
ANSWERS 40-volume
Which of the following colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a
lightener on gray hair? CORRECT ANSWERS Orange
, All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT? CORRECT ANSWERS making a
physical change.
Which of the following tests involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding
the thumb and forefinger of the other hand from end to scalp? CORRECT ANSWERS
porosity test
Which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern? CORRECT ANSWERS hair
flowing in the same direction
Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? CORRECT ANSWERS Zero-
degree
Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following? CORRECT ANSWERS
Practicing.
Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping?
CORRECT ANSWERS Elevation
Which of the following is the most effective method of creating a natural looking wig?
CORRECT ANSWERS Taper-ends.
All of the following are tips for the clipper-over-comb technique EXCEPT? CORRECT
ANSWERS stand above the working area.
Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair
ends rather than into them? CORRECT ANSWERS Notching
Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking?
CORRECT ANSWERS Cross-check opposite of cut partings.
Which lines create length and height in a hair design? CORRECT ANSWERS vertical
Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume
in a hair style? CORRECT ANSWERS Thick-coarse hair.
Which is a product used to physically remove dead cell buildup? CORRECT ANSWERS
mechanical exfoliants
All of the following are essential nutrients to maintain healthy skin EXCEPT? CORRECT
ANSWERS vegetables.
Which of the following machines have two positive electrodes called an anode?
CORRECT ANSWERS galvanic
