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Cosmetology State Board Test 2025 Latest
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What bonds in the hair are easily broken by heat and
water? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Hydrogen
Before placing implements in a disinfecting solution, they
should be - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Cleaned with warm soapy
water
The best way to avoid back strain while working is to -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Maintain good posture and body
alignment
Good dental hygiene invcoles visiting the dentist twice
each year and - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Brushing and flossing
regularly
Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Nonpathogenic
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Disease-causing bacteria can be spread by -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Coughing or spitting
The method of cleaning instruments that kill all micro
organisms, including bacterial spores, is -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Sterilization
Antiseptics differ from disinfectants because they -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Are safe to use on skin
A quaternary ammonium compound is used as -
...ANSWER...✓✓ A disinfectant
When using disinfectants, you should remember that they
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ Can be dangerous if used incorrectly.
Trichology is the study of - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Hair
Name the two distinct phases of the life cycle of bacteria
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ Vegetative and spore forming
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Seen in cross section, straight hair would appear to be -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Round
Your clients has a bad case of dry dandruff. You should
suggest - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Scalp treatments and frequent
mild shampoos
Alopecia areata occurs when the clients hair -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Suddenly falls out in round patches
The visible portion of the nail itself is referred to as the -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Nail plate
A hangnail can be caused by - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Cutting
the cuticle improperly
One way to reassure clients about the cleanliness and
sanitation of yur implements is to - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Place
implements into a jar with disinfectanting solution in it.
The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is tbe -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Epidermis
Cosmetology State Board Test 2025 Latest
Questions Bank with 800 Correctly Answered
Questions/ Cosmetology State Board Exam Practice
Test Bank
What bonds in the hair are easily broken by heat and
water? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Hydrogen
Before placing implements in a disinfecting solution, they
should be - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Cleaned with warm soapy
water
The best way to avoid back strain while working is to -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Maintain good posture and body
alignment
Good dental hygiene invcoles visiting the dentist twice
each year and - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Brushing and flossing
regularly
Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Nonpathogenic
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Disease-causing bacteria can be spread by -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Coughing or spitting
The method of cleaning instruments that kill all micro
organisms, including bacterial spores, is -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Sterilization
Antiseptics differ from disinfectants because they -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Are safe to use on skin
A quaternary ammonium compound is used as -
...ANSWER...✓✓ A disinfectant
When using disinfectants, you should remember that they
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ Can be dangerous if used incorrectly.
Trichology is the study of - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Hair
Name the two distinct phases of the life cycle of bacteria
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ Vegetative and spore forming
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Seen in cross section, straight hair would appear to be -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Round
Your clients has a bad case of dry dandruff. You should
suggest - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Scalp treatments and frequent
mild shampoos
Alopecia areata occurs when the clients hair -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Suddenly falls out in round patches
The visible portion of the nail itself is referred to as the -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Nail plate
A hangnail can be caused by - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Cutting
the cuticle improperly
One way to reassure clients about the cleanliness and
sanitation of yur implements is to - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Place
implements into a jar with disinfectanting solution in it.
The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is tbe -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Epidermis
