VIRGINIA BARBER STATE BOARD WRITTEN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALES 2025
barber's should be able to recognize__ facial shapes - answer-:seven
liver spots on the skin are examples of - answer-:leukoderma
__ is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease with dry red patches and coarse silvery scales -
answer-:psoriasis
closed comedones are commonly known as - answer-:whiteheads
excessive perspiration is typical of - answer-:hyperhidrosis
the most common and least severe type of skin cancer is - answer-:nasal cell carcinoma
the most serious form of skin cancer, characterized by dark patches on the skin is - answer-
:malignant melanoma
hair is chiefly composed of a fibrous protein called - answer-:keratin
that portion of the hair found beneath the skin surface is called the hair - answer-:root
, a tube like depression in the skin or scalp that encases the hair root is the hair - answer-:bulb
a small, cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle is called the - answer-:derma
papilla
sac like structures with ducts that are attacked to each hair follicle are called - answer-
:sebaceous glands
an involuntary muscle fiber attached to each hair follicle are called - answer-:arrector pili
muscle
the three main layers of the hair shaft are the - answer-:cuticle, cortex, medulla
To penetrate the cuticle layer in order to reach the cortex, a solution must be: - answer-:More
Alkaline Than The Hair
Hair cells mature in the follicle through a process known as - answer-:keratinization
the elements found in human hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen and - answer-:sulfur
a strong chemical bond in the hair is the - answer-:side bond
once disulfide bonds are broken, they can - answer-:never be re formed
a solution that will not reform disulfide bond is - answer-:hydroxide relaxers
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALES 2025
barber's should be able to recognize__ facial shapes - answer-:seven
liver spots on the skin are examples of - answer-:leukoderma
__ is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease with dry red patches and coarse silvery scales -
answer-:psoriasis
closed comedones are commonly known as - answer-:whiteheads
excessive perspiration is typical of - answer-:hyperhidrosis
the most common and least severe type of skin cancer is - answer-:nasal cell carcinoma
the most serious form of skin cancer, characterized by dark patches on the skin is - answer-
:malignant melanoma
hair is chiefly composed of a fibrous protein called - answer-:keratin
that portion of the hair found beneath the skin surface is called the hair - answer-:root
, a tube like depression in the skin or scalp that encases the hair root is the hair - answer-:bulb
a small, cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle is called the - answer-:derma
papilla
sac like structures with ducts that are attacked to each hair follicle are called - answer-
:sebaceous glands
an involuntary muscle fiber attached to each hair follicle are called - answer-:arrector pili
muscle
the three main layers of the hair shaft are the - answer-:cuticle, cortex, medulla
To penetrate the cuticle layer in order to reach the cortex, a solution must be: - answer-:More
Alkaline Than The Hair
Hair cells mature in the follicle through a process known as - answer-:keratinization
the elements found in human hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen and - answer-:sulfur
a strong chemical bond in the hair is the - answer-:side bond
once disulfide bonds are broken, they can - answer-:never be re formed
a solution that will not reform disulfide bond is - answer-:hydroxide relaxers