TEXAS MANICURIST WRITTEN STATE BOARD
TEST 2026 STATE BOARD PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH STUDY NOTES AND
EXPLANATIONS
◉ the type of insurance that covers the salon in case of a natural
disaster or fire is called?
Answer: property of premise
◉ if a salon is sued by a client who claims injury from using a salon
product, which type of insurance will help protect the salon?
Answer: product liability
◉ spherical or round shaped bacterial cells that appear singularly or
in groups are called
Answer: cocci
◉ which type of pathogenic bacteria grows in pairs and can cause
certain infections such as pneumonia?
Answer: diplococci
◉ which of the following is the most common form of bacterial cells?
, Answer: bacilli
◉ Bacilli and spirilla are able to move themselves by using hair-like
projections known as:
Answer: flagella
◉ A sub-microscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only
within cells of living hosts is called a:
Answer: virus
◉ a sub microscopic agent that replicates itself only within cells of
living hosts is called a
Answer: parasite
◉ the growth of a parasitic organism within the body is known as an
Answer: infection
◉ An infection present in a small, confined area indicated by a pus-
filled boil, pimple or inflammation is a:
Answer: local infection
◉ which type of infections occurs when the circulatory system
carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body?
TEST 2026 STATE BOARD PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH STUDY NOTES AND
EXPLANATIONS
◉ the type of insurance that covers the salon in case of a natural
disaster or fire is called?
Answer: property of premise
◉ if a salon is sued by a client who claims injury from using a salon
product, which type of insurance will help protect the salon?
Answer: product liability
◉ spherical or round shaped bacterial cells that appear singularly or
in groups are called
Answer: cocci
◉ which type of pathogenic bacteria grows in pairs and can cause
certain infections such as pneumonia?
Answer: diplococci
◉ which of the following is the most common form of bacterial cells?
, Answer: bacilli
◉ Bacilli and spirilla are able to move themselves by using hair-like
projections known as:
Answer: flagella
◉ A sub-microscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only
within cells of living hosts is called a:
Answer: virus
◉ a sub microscopic agent that replicates itself only within cells of
living hosts is called a
Answer: parasite
◉ the growth of a parasitic organism within the body is known as an
Answer: infection
◉ An infection present in a small, confined area indicated by a pus-
filled boil, pimple or inflammation is a:
Answer: local infection
◉ which type of infections occurs when the circulatory system
carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body?
