Georgia Cosmetology State Board Exam 2025 COMPREHENSIVE
Georgia Cosmetology State Board Exam
EXAM QUESTIONS |FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
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1. Elasticity The ability of hair to stretch and return to its original length without breaking
is referred to as hair:
2. Telegon phase Telegon phase The resting phase or final phase of the hair cycle that lasts
until the fully grown hair is shed
3. lanthionine bonds Hydroxide chemical relaxers break disulfide bonds and convert them to:
4. hypertrichosis The condition of abnormal hair growth of terminal hair is referred to as:
5. Scabies A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite
6. The medulla, the in- Round
nermost layer of the
hair, is composed of
cells that are:
7. Trichoptilosis Split ends
8. The sudden falling The sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots
out of hair in round
patches or baldness
in spots is Alopecia
Areata
9. canities Gray hair
10. pityriasis steatoides pityriasis steatoides dandruff - greasy or waxy scalp scales mixed with
sebum
11. dermal papilla dermal papilla A small cone-shaped area located at the base or the hair
follice that fits into the hair bulb
12. pediculosis capitis Head lice
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13. polypeptide chain A long chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds
14. Which layer of the cuticle
hair shaft creates
the shine and the
smooth, silky feel of
healthy hair?
15. Lanugo Hair Vellus hair - short, fine, downy
16. Permanent waving disulfide bonds
and hair relaxers
change the shape of
hair by chemically al-
tering which bonds
17. Eumelanin brown and black pigment
18. phomelanin yellow and red pigment
19. tinea favosa dry, sultur-yellow, cup-like crusts on the scalp
20. Cortex The fibrous protein core formed by elongated cells that contains melanin
pigment
21. Hair bulb The thickened, club-like structure that forms the lower part of the hair root
22. salt bond Weak, Physical, crosslink side bonds broken by changes in ph
23. Chemical services More alkaline
pertormed on hair
with low porosity re-
quire a solution that is
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Georgia Cosmetology State Board Exam
EXAM QUESTIONS |FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_b57yvn
1. Elasticity The ability of hair to stretch and return to its original length without breaking
is referred to as hair:
2. Telegon phase Telegon phase The resting phase or final phase of the hair cycle that lasts
until the fully grown hair is shed
3. lanthionine bonds Hydroxide chemical relaxers break disulfide bonds and convert them to:
4. hypertrichosis The condition of abnormal hair growth of terminal hair is referred to as:
5. Scabies A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite
6. The medulla, the in- Round
nermost layer of the
hair, is composed of
cells that are:
7. Trichoptilosis Split ends
8. The sudden falling The sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots
out of hair in round
patches or baldness
in spots is Alopecia
Areata
9. canities Gray hair
10. pityriasis steatoides pityriasis steatoides dandruff - greasy or waxy scalp scales mixed with
sebum
11. dermal papilla dermal papilla A small cone-shaped area located at the base or the hair
follice that fits into the hair bulb
12. pediculosis capitis Head lice
1/7
, Georgia Cosmetology State Board Exam
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_b57yvn
13. polypeptide chain A long chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds
14. Which layer of the cuticle
hair shaft creates
the shine and the
smooth, silky feel of
healthy hair?
15. Lanugo Hair Vellus hair - short, fine, downy
16. Permanent waving disulfide bonds
and hair relaxers
change the shape of
hair by chemically al-
tering which bonds
17. Eumelanin brown and black pigment
18. phomelanin yellow and red pigment
19. tinea favosa dry, sultur-yellow, cup-like crusts on the scalp
20. Cortex The fibrous protein core formed by elongated cells that contains melanin
pigment
21. Hair bulb The thickened, club-like structure that forms the lower part of the hair root
22. salt bond Weak, Physical, crosslink side bonds broken by changes in ph
23. Chemical services More alkaline
pertormed on hair
with low porosity re-
quire a solution that is
2/7
