COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD PRACTICE
TEST COMPLETE 146 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.Corrugations - ANSWERS✔-Nail disorder - Horizontal wavy ridges caused by
uneven growth due to illness or injuries.
\.Furrows - ANSWERS✔-Nail disorder - vertical lines down the nail plate caused by
nutrition, injury or illness.
\.Leuconchia - ANSWERS✔-White spots on the nail caused by injury to the base of
the nail
\.Onychorrhexis - ANSWERS✔-Split or brittle nails caused by injury, careless filing,
vitamin deficiencies, illness, and frequent exposure to strong chemicals.
\.Hang Nails - ANSWERS✔-Caused by dry cuticle and carlessness in removing the
cuticle
\.Onychomycosis Unguium - ANSWERS✔-Nail fungus caused by a parasite. very
contagious
\.Onychocryptosis - ANSWERS✔-Ingrown nail caused by filing the nail too much,
or tight fitting shoes.
,\.Verruca - ANSWERS✔-Warts caused by infectious virus
\.Onycholysis - ANSWERS✔-lifting of the nail without shedding
\.5 Basic Nail Shapes - ANSWERS✔-squoval, round, oval, pointed, square
\.Toner - ANSWERS✔-used on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate
colors after decoloring
\.Conditioning filler - ANSWERS✔-protein conditioner that will equalize porosity
and fill the holes
\.Color filler - ANSWERS✔-used to replace the missing primary colors
\.Oxidative - ANSWERS✔-Demi- permenant and permenant color
\.Non-oxidative color - ANSWERS✔-temporary - physical change only. Semi-
permanent.
\.Double process blonde - ANSWERS✔-decolorizing and toning
\.What affects lightener working time? - ANSWERS✔-Melanin - the more there is
the longer the process. Scalp processes faster because of body heat
, \.Lift - ANSWERS✔-lightening by breaking up the melanin to decolorize hair
\.Deposit - ANSWERS✔-means that product only deposits color because it does
not contain ammonia or high alkalinity necessary to lift
\.developer - ANSWERS✔-oxidizing agent H2O2 when mixed with ammonia it will
break up the melanin and give ability to lift or lighten
\.Semi-permanent color - ANSWERS✔-non-oxidative, temporary color, stains
cuticle, fades in each shampoo.
\.Demi-permanent color - ANSWERS✔-oxidative, deposit only, deepens or changes
the tone
\.Permanent color - ANSWERS✔-lightens and deposits at the same time. more
alkaline ingredients, penetrates the cortex, can't shampoo out
\.Primary colors - ANSWERS✔-Red, Blue, Yellow
\.Brown - ANSWERS✔-unequal combo of primary color
\.Black - ANSWERS✔-Equal parts of primary colors
TEST COMPLETE 146 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.Corrugations - ANSWERS✔-Nail disorder - Horizontal wavy ridges caused by
uneven growth due to illness or injuries.
\.Furrows - ANSWERS✔-Nail disorder - vertical lines down the nail plate caused by
nutrition, injury or illness.
\.Leuconchia - ANSWERS✔-White spots on the nail caused by injury to the base of
the nail
\.Onychorrhexis - ANSWERS✔-Split or brittle nails caused by injury, careless filing,
vitamin deficiencies, illness, and frequent exposure to strong chemicals.
\.Hang Nails - ANSWERS✔-Caused by dry cuticle and carlessness in removing the
cuticle
\.Onychomycosis Unguium - ANSWERS✔-Nail fungus caused by a parasite. very
contagious
\.Onychocryptosis - ANSWERS✔-Ingrown nail caused by filing the nail too much,
or tight fitting shoes.
,\.Verruca - ANSWERS✔-Warts caused by infectious virus
\.Onycholysis - ANSWERS✔-lifting of the nail without shedding
\.5 Basic Nail Shapes - ANSWERS✔-squoval, round, oval, pointed, square
\.Toner - ANSWERS✔-used on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate
colors after decoloring
\.Conditioning filler - ANSWERS✔-protein conditioner that will equalize porosity
and fill the holes
\.Color filler - ANSWERS✔-used to replace the missing primary colors
\.Oxidative - ANSWERS✔-Demi- permenant and permenant color
\.Non-oxidative color - ANSWERS✔-temporary - physical change only. Semi-
permanent.
\.Double process blonde - ANSWERS✔-decolorizing and toning
\.What affects lightener working time? - ANSWERS✔-Melanin - the more there is
the longer the process. Scalp processes faster because of body heat
, \.Lift - ANSWERS✔-lightening by breaking up the melanin to decolorize hair
\.Deposit - ANSWERS✔-means that product only deposits color because it does
not contain ammonia or high alkalinity necessary to lift
\.developer - ANSWERS✔-oxidizing agent H2O2 when mixed with ammonia it will
break up the melanin and give ability to lift or lighten
\.Semi-permanent color - ANSWERS✔-non-oxidative, temporary color, stains
cuticle, fades in each shampoo.
\.Demi-permanent color - ANSWERS✔-oxidative, deposit only, deepens or changes
the tone
\.Permanent color - ANSWERS✔-lightens and deposits at the same time. more
alkaline ingredients, penetrates the cortex, can't shampoo out
\.Primary colors - ANSWERS✔-Red, Blue, Yellow
\.Brown - ANSWERS✔-unequal combo of primary color
\.Black - ANSWERS✔-Equal parts of primary colors
