NIC COSMETOLOGY PRE-CERTIFICATION
REVIEW FINAL EXAM 1 WITH QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025
A bacterial infection under sculptured nails can be caused by trapped dirt and: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Moisture
A blow-dryer diffuser is designed to make air flow: - CORRECT ANSWER-More softly
A cell mass that is abnormal is called a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Tumor
A common kind of tinea unguium is distinguished by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Whitish
patches on the nail surface
A conditioning agent, also called scalp astringent lotion, is used to: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Remove oil accumulation
A C-shaped curl results if you wrap hair around a roller: - CORRECT ANSWER-One
turn
A finger with an infection should be taken care of by a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER-
Physician
A fishtail braid is created by using two-strand braids: - CORRECT ANSWER-Picked up
from both sides
Quality waving lotions shouldn't - CORRECT ANSWER-Flake when dry
A graduated haircut is typically achieved by using an elevation of: - CORRECT
ANSWER-45 degrees
, A heart-shaped or inverted triangle face is characterized by: - CORRECT ANSWER-A
narrow jawline and a wide forehead
A highlighting shampoo contains shampoo and: - CORRECT ANSWER-Hydrogen
peroxide
A liquid nail wrap product has: - CORRECT ANSWER-Tiny fibers
A mask that is melted before being applied to the face and then hardened before
removal is called a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Paraffin mask
A massage movement should ALWAYS be from the muscle's: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Insertion toward its origin
The MSDS includes important facts about a product or solution, including: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Storage requirements
A papule is considered to be a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Primary skin lesion
A pin curl consists of the base, stem and: - CORRECT ANSWER-Circle
A powder lightener must never be used during: - CORRECT ANSWER-Retouch
services
A product used to improve the adhesion between the natural nail and the acrylic nail is
known as a(an): - CORRECT ANSWER-Primer
A profile is the same as a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Side view
A release statement is used to identify: - CORRECT ANSWER-If the client's hair is in
proper condition to receive color
How many stand-up curls can a roller hold? - CORRECT ANSWER-Two to four
A roller that is not properly fastened to the head will cause: - CORRECT ANSWER-A
weak set
Sebaceous glands flow into: - CORRECT ANSWER-The hair follicles
A short-term therapy for dry or damaged hair is a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Conditioner
A simple marketing approach to help you build your client base is asking for: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Business card referrals
A skin cancer that looks like scaly red papules or nodules is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Squamous cell carcinoma
REVIEW FINAL EXAM 1 WITH QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025
A bacterial infection under sculptured nails can be caused by trapped dirt and: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Moisture
A blow-dryer diffuser is designed to make air flow: - CORRECT ANSWER-More softly
A cell mass that is abnormal is called a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Tumor
A common kind of tinea unguium is distinguished by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Whitish
patches on the nail surface
A conditioning agent, also called scalp astringent lotion, is used to: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Remove oil accumulation
A C-shaped curl results if you wrap hair around a roller: - CORRECT ANSWER-One
turn
A finger with an infection should be taken care of by a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER-
Physician
A fishtail braid is created by using two-strand braids: - CORRECT ANSWER-Picked up
from both sides
Quality waving lotions shouldn't - CORRECT ANSWER-Flake when dry
A graduated haircut is typically achieved by using an elevation of: - CORRECT
ANSWER-45 degrees
, A heart-shaped or inverted triangle face is characterized by: - CORRECT ANSWER-A
narrow jawline and a wide forehead
A highlighting shampoo contains shampoo and: - CORRECT ANSWER-Hydrogen
peroxide
A liquid nail wrap product has: - CORRECT ANSWER-Tiny fibers
A mask that is melted before being applied to the face and then hardened before
removal is called a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Paraffin mask
A massage movement should ALWAYS be from the muscle's: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Insertion toward its origin
The MSDS includes important facts about a product or solution, including: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Storage requirements
A papule is considered to be a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Primary skin lesion
A pin curl consists of the base, stem and: - CORRECT ANSWER-Circle
A powder lightener must never be used during: - CORRECT ANSWER-Retouch
services
A product used to improve the adhesion between the natural nail and the acrylic nail is
known as a(an): - CORRECT ANSWER-Primer
A profile is the same as a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Side view
A release statement is used to identify: - CORRECT ANSWER-If the client's hair is in
proper condition to receive color
How many stand-up curls can a roller hold? - CORRECT ANSWER-Two to four
A roller that is not properly fastened to the head will cause: - CORRECT ANSWER-A
weak set
Sebaceous glands flow into: - CORRECT ANSWER-The hair follicles
A short-term therapy for dry or damaged hair is a: - CORRECT ANSWER-Conditioner
A simple marketing approach to help you build your client base is asking for: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Business card referrals
A skin cancer that looks like scaly red papules or nodules is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Squamous cell carcinoma
