Indiana Cosmetology State Board
Study Guide-Latest Updated
Do not massage or manipulate a client's scalp if you detect the presence of - correct
Answer-Abrasions
A kneading movement that is performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing tissue with
light, firm pressure is: - correct Answer-Petrissage
The infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice is known as: - correct Answer-
Pediculosis Capitis
An acute staphylococci infection of a hair follicle that produces constant pain is: - correct
Answer-Furuncle
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is: - correct Answer-
Communicable
Implements requiring disinfection should be places in a covered container large enough
for implements to be: - correct Answer-Completely immersed
Any client with an infectious disease should not be serviced and should be referred to a:
- correct Answer-Physician
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on
surfaces are: - correct Answer-Disinfectants
The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be
available to employees is: - correct Answer-OSHA
If you draw blood during a manicure, the implement should be: - correct Answer-
Cleaned and disinfected
The product information on safe-handling guidelines, first aid, and proper storage is
contained in: - correct Answer-Material Safety Data Sheets
A substance that is particularly good conductor of electricity is: - correct Answer-Copper
The conversation where the practitioner finds out what the client is looking for is the: -
correct Answer-Client Consultation
, Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in - correct Answer-
Degrees
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting is referred to as the: - correct
Answer-Cutting line
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is: - correct
Answer-Texturizing
Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are: - correct
Answer-Transitional lines
The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts: - correct
Answer-Vertical
The guideline where a small slice of a previous subsection is move to the next position
and becomes the new guideline is a: - correct Answer-Traveling Guide
A texturizing technique performed on the ends of hair using the tips of the shears
remove bulk is: - correct Answer-Point Cutting
The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are: - correct
Answer-Vertical
Thinning hair using a sliding movement, with the blades of the shears partially opened,
in order to reduce volume and create movement is: - correct Answer-Slithering
How many members of the Indiana State Board of Cosmetology may be of the same
political party? - correct Answer-Five
A cosmetology license is valid for how many years? - correct Answer-Four
Combs, brushes, rollers and any other implement used to serve the needs of clients
should be stored in what type of container? - correct Answer-In a clean and closed
container
What is the State Board of Cosmetology required to furnish each person licensed to
operate a cosmetology school or salon? - correct Answer-A list of sanitary requirements
When must a cosmetology patron wear a clean towel or neck strip under their cape? -
correct Answer-Always
A waste container must be present for every __________ work stations. - correct
Answer-Four
Study Guide-Latest Updated
Do not massage or manipulate a client's scalp if you detect the presence of - correct
Answer-Abrasions
A kneading movement that is performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing tissue with
light, firm pressure is: - correct Answer-Petrissage
The infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice is known as: - correct Answer-
Pediculosis Capitis
An acute staphylococci infection of a hair follicle that produces constant pain is: - correct
Answer-Furuncle
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is: - correct Answer-
Communicable
Implements requiring disinfection should be places in a covered container large enough
for implements to be: - correct Answer-Completely immersed
Any client with an infectious disease should not be serviced and should be referred to a:
- correct Answer-Physician
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on
surfaces are: - correct Answer-Disinfectants
The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be
available to employees is: - correct Answer-OSHA
If you draw blood during a manicure, the implement should be: - correct Answer-
Cleaned and disinfected
The product information on safe-handling guidelines, first aid, and proper storage is
contained in: - correct Answer-Material Safety Data Sheets
A substance that is particularly good conductor of electricity is: - correct Answer-Copper
The conversation where the practitioner finds out what the client is looking for is the: -
correct Answer-Client Consultation
, Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in - correct Answer-
Degrees
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting is referred to as the: - correct
Answer-Cutting line
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is: - correct
Answer-Texturizing
Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are: - correct
Answer-Transitional lines
The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts: - correct
Answer-Vertical
The guideline where a small slice of a previous subsection is move to the next position
and becomes the new guideline is a: - correct Answer-Traveling Guide
A texturizing technique performed on the ends of hair using the tips of the shears
remove bulk is: - correct Answer-Point Cutting
The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are: - correct
Answer-Vertical
Thinning hair using a sliding movement, with the blades of the shears partially opened,
in order to reduce volume and create movement is: - correct Answer-Slithering
How many members of the Indiana State Board of Cosmetology may be of the same
political party? - correct Answer-Five
A cosmetology license is valid for how many years? - correct Answer-Four
Combs, brushes, rollers and any other implement used to serve the needs of clients
should be stored in what type of container? - correct Answer-In a clean and closed
container
What is the State Board of Cosmetology required to furnish each person licensed to
operate a cosmetology school or salon? - correct Answer-A list of sanitary requirements
When must a cosmetology patron wear a clean towel or neck strip under their cape? -
correct Answer-Always
A waste container must be present for every __________ work stations. - correct
Answer-Four
