TEXAS BARBER WRITTEN EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
2026 EDITION
The science that deals with the study of microorganisms called bacteria - ANS Bacteriology
one-celled microorganisms that exists almost everywhere also known as germs and microbes -
ANS bacteria
pathogenic bacteria that causes abscesses, pustules, pimples and boils - ANS staphylococci
bacteria that is round shaped - ANS cocci
bacteria that is rod shaped and is the cause of tuberculosis - ANS bacilli
bacteria that is corkscrew- shaped - ANS spirila
how cells grow and reproduce - ANS mitosis
the body's ability to resist invasion and destroy bacteria - ANS immunity
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,harmful disease producing bacteria - ANS pathogenic
Harmless or beneficial bacteria, known as saprophytes? - ANS nonpathogenic
Non-motorized items such as combs shears emery boards are known as? - ANS implements
electrically powered items such as clippers and trimmers - ANS tools
barber chairs, steam towels also knows as - ANS equipment
can be used to spread relaxer creams or for detailing - ANS wide- toothed handle comb
position that the hone is held in the hand - ANS firm and flat
how do you test a honed razor - ANS on a moist thumbnail
blow-dryer attachments include - ANS Comb, brush and air diffuser attachments.
the technique used to hold shears in a safe manner while combing through hair -
ANS palming
because they remove oil astringents should not be used on this type of skin - ANS dry skin
the outermost protective layer of the skin - ANS epidermis AKA cuticle or scarf skin (contains
no blood vessels)
the inner most layer of the skin - ANS dermis AKA derma, corium, cutsis, or true skin
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, the portion of the hair found beneath the skin surface - ANS root
The tube-like depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root is the: -
ANS follicle
club shaped structure that forms the lower part of the hair root - ANS hair bulb
the cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle - ANS derma papilla
outermost layer of the hair - ANS cuticle
the middle layer of the hair - ANS cortex
the innermost layer of the hair - ANS medulla (thin hair doesnt have a medulla)
what bonds are broken with water and heat - ANS hydrogen bonds
what bonds are broken with chemicals - ANS sulfur bonds or disulfide bonds
how is hair texture measured - ANS The diameter of a hair strand
the ability of the hair to absorb moisture - ANS porosity
the ability of the hair to stretch - ANS elasticity
measures the amount of individual hair strands per square inch - ANS density
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
2026 EDITION
The science that deals with the study of microorganisms called bacteria - ANS Bacteriology
one-celled microorganisms that exists almost everywhere also known as germs and microbes -
ANS bacteria
pathogenic bacteria that causes abscesses, pustules, pimples and boils - ANS staphylococci
bacteria that is round shaped - ANS cocci
bacteria that is rod shaped and is the cause of tuberculosis - ANS bacilli
bacteria that is corkscrew- shaped - ANS spirila
how cells grow and reproduce - ANS mitosis
the body's ability to resist invasion and destroy bacteria - ANS immunity
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,harmful disease producing bacteria - ANS pathogenic
Harmless or beneficial bacteria, known as saprophytes? - ANS nonpathogenic
Non-motorized items such as combs shears emery boards are known as? - ANS implements
electrically powered items such as clippers and trimmers - ANS tools
barber chairs, steam towels also knows as - ANS equipment
can be used to spread relaxer creams or for detailing - ANS wide- toothed handle comb
position that the hone is held in the hand - ANS firm and flat
how do you test a honed razor - ANS on a moist thumbnail
blow-dryer attachments include - ANS Comb, brush and air diffuser attachments.
the technique used to hold shears in a safe manner while combing through hair -
ANS palming
because they remove oil astringents should not be used on this type of skin - ANS dry skin
the outermost protective layer of the skin - ANS epidermis AKA cuticle or scarf skin (contains
no blood vessels)
the inner most layer of the skin - ANS dermis AKA derma, corium, cutsis, or true skin
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, the portion of the hair found beneath the skin surface - ANS root
The tube-like depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root is the: -
ANS follicle
club shaped structure that forms the lower part of the hair root - ANS hair bulb
the cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle - ANS derma papilla
outermost layer of the hair - ANS cuticle
the middle layer of the hair - ANS cortex
the innermost layer of the hair - ANS medulla (thin hair doesnt have a medulla)
what bonds are broken with water and heat - ANS hydrogen bonds
what bonds are broken with chemicals - ANS sulfur bonds or disulfide bonds
how is hair texture measured - ANS The diameter of a hair strand
the ability of the hair to absorb moisture - ANS porosity
the ability of the hair to stretch - ANS elasticity
measures the amount of individual hair strands per square inch - ANS density
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