TEXAS BARBER EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Barba - (answer)Latin for beard
Meryma'at - (answer)Egyptian barber commemorated with a statue
Egypt - (answer)Country that is credited with being the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
Ticinius Mena - (answer)Credited with bringing barbering and shaving to Rome in 296 BC
Barber-surgeons - (answer)Early practitioners who cut hair, shaved and performed bloodletting and
dentistry
Master barber group - (answer)early barber employer unions
Journeymen barber groups - (answer)Early barber employee unons
A.B. Moler - (answer)wrote the first barbering textbook
Chicago 1893 - (answer)What year did A.B. Moler open the first barer school in America?
Minnesota 1897 - (answer)Name the first state to pass a barber licensing law and the year in which it
was passed?
Ambroise Pare - (answer)French barber surgeon who became known as the father of surgery
Tonsorial - (answer)related to the cutting, clipping, or trimming of hair with shears or razor
Tonsure - (answer)A Shaved patch on the head
,TEXAS BARBER EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Bacteria - (answer)one-celled microorganism, also know as germs or microbes
Nonpthogenic bacteria - (answer)beneficial or harmless bacteria that perform many useful functions
Pathogenic bacteria - (answer)Harmful, disease producing bacteria
Staphylococci - (answer)pus-forming bacteria that grow in bunches or clusters; causes abscesses,
pustules, pimples and boils-MRSA
Streptococci - (answer)bacteria are pus-forming organisms that grow in chains and cause infections such
as strep throat, tonsillitis, blood poisioning
Diplococci - (answer)bacteria that grow in pairs and cause pneumonia and gonorrhea
Cocci - (answer)round-shaped organisms, rarely show active mobility, transmitted in air or dust
Bacilli - (answer)short, rod-shaped organisms- diphtheria, tetanus, TB
Spirilla - (answer)curved or corkscrew-haped organisms, syphilis, lyme disease
Flagella, cilia - (answer)hair-like extensions that propel bacteria through liquid
Active (vegatative) stage - (answer)the stage in which bacteria grow and reproduce
Inactive stage - (answer)the stag in which bacteria do not grow or reproduce
Mitosis - (answer)the division of cells during reproduction into two new cells (daughter cells)
, TEXAS BARBER EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Spore-forming bacteria - (answer)certain bacteria that have the ability to form protective spores to
survive an inactive stage- bacilli
Staphyococci - (answer)the most common pus-forming human bacteria
Infection - (answer)occurs if the body is unable to cope with the bacteria and their harmful toxins
Pus - (answer)the presence of this is a sign of infection
Pus - (answer)a fluid that contains white blood cells, dead and living bacteria, waste matter, tissue
elements and body cells
Local infection - (answer)indicated by a lesion containing pus and usually appears in a particular area of
the body
General infection - (answer)results when the blood stream carries the bacteria and their toxins to all
parts of the body
Contagious (communicable) - (answer)a disease that may be transmitted by contact
HIV - (answer)the virus that causes AIDS
Parasite - (answer)plant or animal organisms that live on other living organisms without giving anything
in return
Sepsis - (answer)a poisoned state caused by the absorption of pathogenic microorganisms into the
bloodstream
Aseptic - (answer)free of disease germs
Barba - (answer)Latin for beard
Meryma'at - (answer)Egyptian barber commemorated with a statue
Egypt - (answer)Country that is credited with being the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
Ticinius Mena - (answer)Credited with bringing barbering and shaving to Rome in 296 BC
Barber-surgeons - (answer)Early practitioners who cut hair, shaved and performed bloodletting and
dentistry
Master barber group - (answer)early barber employer unions
Journeymen barber groups - (answer)Early barber employee unons
A.B. Moler - (answer)wrote the first barbering textbook
Chicago 1893 - (answer)What year did A.B. Moler open the first barer school in America?
Minnesota 1897 - (answer)Name the first state to pass a barber licensing law and the year in which it
was passed?
Ambroise Pare - (answer)French barber surgeon who became known as the father of surgery
Tonsorial - (answer)related to the cutting, clipping, or trimming of hair with shears or razor
Tonsure - (answer)A Shaved patch on the head
,TEXAS BARBER EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Bacteria - (answer)one-celled microorganism, also know as germs or microbes
Nonpthogenic bacteria - (answer)beneficial or harmless bacteria that perform many useful functions
Pathogenic bacteria - (answer)Harmful, disease producing bacteria
Staphylococci - (answer)pus-forming bacteria that grow in bunches or clusters; causes abscesses,
pustules, pimples and boils-MRSA
Streptococci - (answer)bacteria are pus-forming organisms that grow in chains and cause infections such
as strep throat, tonsillitis, blood poisioning
Diplococci - (answer)bacteria that grow in pairs and cause pneumonia and gonorrhea
Cocci - (answer)round-shaped organisms, rarely show active mobility, transmitted in air or dust
Bacilli - (answer)short, rod-shaped organisms- diphtheria, tetanus, TB
Spirilla - (answer)curved or corkscrew-haped organisms, syphilis, lyme disease
Flagella, cilia - (answer)hair-like extensions that propel bacteria through liquid
Active (vegatative) stage - (answer)the stage in which bacteria grow and reproduce
Inactive stage - (answer)the stag in which bacteria do not grow or reproduce
Mitosis - (answer)the division of cells during reproduction into two new cells (daughter cells)
, TEXAS BARBER EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Spore-forming bacteria - (answer)certain bacteria that have the ability to form protective spores to
survive an inactive stage- bacilli
Staphyococci - (answer)the most common pus-forming human bacteria
Infection - (answer)occurs if the body is unable to cope with the bacteria and their harmful toxins
Pus - (answer)the presence of this is a sign of infection
Pus - (answer)a fluid that contains white blood cells, dead and living bacteria, waste matter, tissue
elements and body cells
Local infection - (answer)indicated by a lesion containing pus and usually appears in a particular area of
the body
General infection - (answer)results when the blood stream carries the bacteria and their toxins to all
parts of the body
Contagious (communicable) - (answer)a disease that may be transmitted by contact
HIV - (answer)the virus that causes AIDS
Parasite - (answer)plant or animal organisms that live on other living organisms without giving anything
in return
Sepsis - (answer)a poisoned state caused by the absorption of pathogenic microorganisms into the
bloodstream
Aseptic - (answer)free of disease germs
