Massachusetts Cosmetology State Board Practice
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The nail bed is supplied with many nerves and is attached to the nail plate by a thin
layer of tissue called - ANSWER -Bed epithelium
The living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area - ANSWER -
Epoynichium
The hardened keratin plate covering the nail bed is the - ANSWER -Nail plate
A mature strand of human hair is divided into two parts: the route in the -
ANSWER -Hair shaft
A chemical side bonds that is very different from the physical bond of hydrogen or
salt bonds is a - ANSWER -Disulfide bond
The growth phase of the hair is be - ANSWER -Anagen phase
The medical term for dandruff is - ANSWER -Pityriasis
A condition of abnormal growth of hair - ANSWER -Hypertrichosis
A stable mixture of two or more mixable substances - ANSWER -Solution
A sweet colorless oily substance is - ANSWER -Glycerin
A chemical reaction that easily transmits he is called - ANSWER -Exothermic
Any substance that conducts electricity - ANSWER -Conductor
Unit that measures the strength of an electric current is - ANSWER -Amp
,thermal or heat producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration -
ANSWER -Tesla-high frequency
Forces acidic substances into deeper tissues using the galvanic current from the
positive toward the negative poles - ANSWER -Cataphoresis
Lives are parallel to the floor are - ANSWER -Horizontal
Curves lines used to soften and blend horizontal and vertical lines are known as -
ANSWER -Transitional lines
The five principles of hair design are proportion, rhythm, emphasis, harmony, and
- ANSWER -Balance
Generally the ideal face shape is the - ANSWER -Oval
This part should be used to create width or height in a hairstyle - ANSWER -
Diagonal
A process that lightens and colors the hair and a single application is known as -
ANSWER -Single process haircoloring
hair color that is mixed with the developer and remains in the hair shaft until new
growth of hair occurs is called - ANSWER -Permanent
The cortex or middle layer of the hair gives strength and elasticity and contributes
about how much % to the overall strength of hair? - ANSWER -80
The free-form technique of here painting is also called - ANSWER -Baliage
The two methods of parting hair for a foil technique are - ANSWER -Slicing and
weaving
, They haircolor the partially penetrates the hair shaft and stains the cuticle layer
slowly fading with each shampoo is known as - ANSWER -Semipermanent
Itchy swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours is a - ANSWER -Wheal
A skin condition caused by an inflammation of the sebaceous glands is -
ANSWER -Senorrhic dermatitis
An abnormal growth of skin is called - ANSWER -Hypertrophy
An abnormal brown or wine colored skin discoloration with the circular and a
regular shape is called a - ANSWER -Stain
A fungal infection of the natural nail plate is - ANSWER -Onychomycosis
Severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the
nailbed to the nail plate is a - ANSWER -pyogenic granuloma
Noticeably thin white nail plate that is more flexible than normal is a - ANSWER -
Eggshell nail
Highest point on the head - ANSWER -Apex
Tool used to remove bulk from the hair - ANSWER -Thinning shears
A one length hair cut is called - ANSWER -Blunt
The process of thinning hair to graduated lengths which shears is - ANSWER -
Slithering
The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern with the use of
fingers combs and waving lotion is - ANSWER -Fingerwaves
Curled that permits medium movement - ANSWER -Half stem
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The nail bed is supplied with many nerves and is attached to the nail plate by a thin
layer of tissue called - ANSWER -Bed epithelium
The living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area - ANSWER -
Epoynichium
The hardened keratin plate covering the nail bed is the - ANSWER -Nail plate
A mature strand of human hair is divided into two parts: the route in the -
ANSWER -Hair shaft
A chemical side bonds that is very different from the physical bond of hydrogen or
salt bonds is a - ANSWER -Disulfide bond
The growth phase of the hair is be - ANSWER -Anagen phase
The medical term for dandruff is - ANSWER -Pityriasis
A condition of abnormal growth of hair - ANSWER -Hypertrichosis
A stable mixture of two or more mixable substances - ANSWER -Solution
A sweet colorless oily substance is - ANSWER -Glycerin
A chemical reaction that easily transmits he is called - ANSWER -Exothermic
Any substance that conducts electricity - ANSWER -Conductor
Unit that measures the strength of an electric current is - ANSWER -Amp
,thermal or heat producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration -
ANSWER -Tesla-high frequency
Forces acidic substances into deeper tissues using the galvanic current from the
positive toward the negative poles - ANSWER -Cataphoresis
Lives are parallel to the floor are - ANSWER -Horizontal
Curves lines used to soften and blend horizontal and vertical lines are known as -
ANSWER -Transitional lines
The five principles of hair design are proportion, rhythm, emphasis, harmony, and
- ANSWER -Balance
Generally the ideal face shape is the - ANSWER -Oval
This part should be used to create width or height in a hairstyle - ANSWER -
Diagonal
A process that lightens and colors the hair and a single application is known as -
ANSWER -Single process haircoloring
hair color that is mixed with the developer and remains in the hair shaft until new
growth of hair occurs is called - ANSWER -Permanent
The cortex or middle layer of the hair gives strength and elasticity and contributes
about how much % to the overall strength of hair? - ANSWER -80
The free-form technique of here painting is also called - ANSWER -Baliage
The two methods of parting hair for a foil technique are - ANSWER -Slicing and
weaving
, They haircolor the partially penetrates the hair shaft and stains the cuticle layer
slowly fading with each shampoo is known as - ANSWER -Semipermanent
Itchy swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours is a - ANSWER -Wheal
A skin condition caused by an inflammation of the sebaceous glands is -
ANSWER -Senorrhic dermatitis
An abnormal growth of skin is called - ANSWER -Hypertrophy
An abnormal brown or wine colored skin discoloration with the circular and a
regular shape is called a - ANSWER -Stain
A fungal infection of the natural nail plate is - ANSWER -Onychomycosis
Severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the
nailbed to the nail plate is a - ANSWER -pyogenic granuloma
Noticeably thin white nail plate that is more flexible than normal is a - ANSWER -
Eggshell nail
Highest point on the head - ANSWER -Apex
Tool used to remove bulk from the hair - ANSWER -Thinning shears
A one length hair cut is called - ANSWER -Blunt
The process of thinning hair to graduated lengths which shears is - ANSWER -
Slithering
The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern with the use of
fingers combs and waving lotion is - ANSWER -Fingerwaves
Curled that permits medium movement - ANSWER -Half stem
