Tx Cosmetology Licensing Exam
When razor cutting it is recommended that the hair be cut? -correct answer-Wet
When cutting extremely curly hair it is recommended that the hair be cut? -correct answer-
Dry
When cutting kinky hair, it is recommended the hair be cut? -correct answer-Dry after
straightening
Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D. Test prior to using aniline derivative
tints? -correct answer-Food and Drug Administration
Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the exposed underlying pigment color and
what is the correct toner shade to achieve a neutral color? -correct answer-Orange; Blue
When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is generally? -correct answer-Below your fingers
The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to as? -correct answer-Density
Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is said to have? -correct answer-Poor Porosity
Pediculosis Capitis is? -correct answer-Head Lice
In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb is held at an angle, the -correct answer-
Hair will be shorter
The red dermal light is used to treat? -correct answer-Dry Skin
When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the ends towards the scalp is referred to as -
correct answer-Croquignole curling
What type of roller set (wet set) placement would create the most volume? -correct answer-
On Base
In a pin-curl set, the clippies are inserted at the -correct answer-Open End
The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is known as -correct answer-pH
The perimeter of the haircut is found at the -correct answer-Outer Edge
Which of the following lines would be used to add weight/ volume in a haircut? -correct
answer-Horizontal
Which of the following is not a term used when referring to human hair wigs? -correct
answer-Clubbed
The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is known as -correct answer-Hyponychium
In hair cutting, angles below 90 degrees are used to primarily to -correct answer-Build
Weight
,This type of guideline is used when you want to create a gradual increase in weight or
length. -correct answer-Stationary
Another name for Telsa (high frequency) current is? -correct answer-Violet Ray
When giving a razor haircut, the guideline is generally? -correct answer-Above Your Fingers
Remy hair is? -correct answer-Human hair with the cuticle intact.
The type of relaxer is usually advertised as a "No-Lye" and marketed for "Sensitive Scalps" -
correct answer-Guanidine
Most relaxers on the market contain? -correct answer-Sodium
Eye Tabbing involves? -correct answer-The application of individual lashes.
When cutting hair using "Double-Notched" thinning shears, what will be the result? -correct
answer-Removes less hair than with "Single-Notch" shears
In hair cutting, the area above the parietal crest is referred to as the? -correct answer-
Interior
A "hand-tied" or "hand-knotted" wig is a? -correct answer-Cap Wig
Process where the Sodium Hydroxide Relaxer removes one atom of sulphur from the
disulphide bond? -correct answer-Lantionization
The "shear-over-comb" method usually employs this type of comb? -correct answer-Barber
Comb
What is the effect of "Certified Colors" on the hair shaft? -correct answer-Coat the cuticle
A "weft" will be found in a? -correct answer-Capless Wig
Turned Hair is? -correct answer-Hair with cuticle "turned" in one direction
All of the following are true of Guanidine Relaxers except -correct answer-Have a lower pH
than most thio relaxers.
Neutralizers, Stabilizers, and Fixatives all tend to fall where on the pH scale? -correct answer-
Below 7
Vellus hair can be distinguished from lanugo hair, because -correct answer-Vellus hair has
little or no pigment.
The hair found on a man's face is referred to as -correct answer-Barba
Machine made wigs are? -correct answer-Capless Wigs
Can not be thermal styled or wet set. -correct answer-Synthetic hair wigs
,This agency approves and regulates the efficacy of products used for disinfection. -correct
answer-EPA
Client's hair has been lightened to pale yellow, client wants it neutral (no warm or ash tones,
use -correct answer-Violet Toner
The even mixture of blue and yellow makes? -correct answer-Green
Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the MOST volume? -correct answer-No stem
Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the LEAST volume? -correct answer-Half Stem
Which of the following roller-sets will create the MOST volume -correct answer-On Base
The point where the nail enters the skin at the nail base is referred to as the? -correct
answer-Eponychium
Client's hair has lightened to palest yellow, stylist applies a blue toner. What is the result? -
correct answer-Green
What should be done before each client? -correct answer-Sanitize Hands
What do use on your client if they are bleeding? -correct answer-Powdered allum
What kind of shampoo is used on oily hair? -correct answer-Balancing
When should you clean the neck on the shampoo bowl? -correct answer-After each use
What do you use to increase the diameter of the hair? -correct answer-Protein Conditioner
A 180 degree haircut will give you? -correct answer-Long Layers
All belong to a pin curl except? -correct answer-Barrel
Either a finger wave or the shape you are looking for when you cold wave is an: -correct
answer-S-Shape
What perm would you use on extreme porous hair? -correct answer-True Acid Wave
What is the benefit for using a low pH perm? -correct answer-Minimal Swelling
What should you NOT do while shampooing if a client is getting a chemical service? -correct
answer-Scratch the scalp
Why could your license be suspended? -correct answer-You are a threat to public.
How do you renew your license? -correct answer-Mail in an application.
How many hours do you need before working on a client in a secondary education school? -
correct answer-150
, How many hours do you need before working on a client in a public beauty school? -correct
answer-250
What would you use a double process color on? -correct answer-Gray Hair
When using a dryer, the tool that would give you a curly look is a? -correct answer-Diffuser
Which method is best for putting extensions in finer hair? -correct answer-Fusion
What is a crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis? ie: chapped lips or hands -correct
answer-Fissure
The main reason a client desires a wig is because they are experiencing? -correct answer-
Hair loss
A three strand, underhand braid on the scalp. -correct answer-Corn Rows
Hair braided when wet can? -correct answer-Cause breakage.
To take bulk out of a wig you must? -correct answer-Layer it
Linens should be cleaned with? -correct answer-Bleach
Clean floors with? -correct answer-Bleach
Acetone on acrylic nails will? -correct answer-Dissolve the acrylic.
White spots on the nail caused by damage to the base of the nail. -correct answer-
Leukonychia
You can still give a manicure to a client that has? -correct answer-Blue nails
What do you get when you mix two primary colors together? -correct answer-Secondary
Color
Bacilli bacteria can cause? -correct answer-Tetanus
Pyogenic granuloma is what color? -correct answer-Red
Another name for an alkaline wave is? -correct answer-Cold Wave
What side bonds are broken when giving a perm? -correct answer-Disulfide
Which side bonds are broken during a wet set? -correct answer-Hydrogen
How many inches away from the scalp do you start applying a virgin hydroxide relaxer? -
correct answer-Half-inch
Which of the following are part of the hair shaft? Medulla or Follicle? -correct answer-
Medulla
When razor cutting it is recommended that the hair be cut? -correct answer-Wet
When cutting extremely curly hair it is recommended that the hair be cut? -correct answer-
Dry
When cutting kinky hair, it is recommended the hair be cut? -correct answer-Dry after
straightening
Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D. Test prior to using aniline derivative
tints? -correct answer-Food and Drug Administration
Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the exposed underlying pigment color and
what is the correct toner shade to achieve a neutral color? -correct answer-Orange; Blue
When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is generally? -correct answer-Below your fingers
The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to as? -correct answer-Density
Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is said to have? -correct answer-Poor Porosity
Pediculosis Capitis is? -correct answer-Head Lice
In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb is held at an angle, the -correct answer-
Hair will be shorter
The red dermal light is used to treat? -correct answer-Dry Skin
When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the ends towards the scalp is referred to as -
correct answer-Croquignole curling
What type of roller set (wet set) placement would create the most volume? -correct answer-
On Base
In a pin-curl set, the clippies are inserted at the -correct answer-Open End
The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is known as -correct answer-pH
The perimeter of the haircut is found at the -correct answer-Outer Edge
Which of the following lines would be used to add weight/ volume in a haircut? -correct
answer-Horizontal
Which of the following is not a term used when referring to human hair wigs? -correct
answer-Clubbed
The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is known as -correct answer-Hyponychium
In hair cutting, angles below 90 degrees are used to primarily to -correct answer-Build
Weight
,This type of guideline is used when you want to create a gradual increase in weight or
length. -correct answer-Stationary
Another name for Telsa (high frequency) current is? -correct answer-Violet Ray
When giving a razor haircut, the guideline is generally? -correct answer-Above Your Fingers
Remy hair is? -correct answer-Human hair with the cuticle intact.
The type of relaxer is usually advertised as a "No-Lye" and marketed for "Sensitive Scalps" -
correct answer-Guanidine
Most relaxers on the market contain? -correct answer-Sodium
Eye Tabbing involves? -correct answer-The application of individual lashes.
When cutting hair using "Double-Notched" thinning shears, what will be the result? -correct
answer-Removes less hair than with "Single-Notch" shears
In hair cutting, the area above the parietal crest is referred to as the? -correct answer-
Interior
A "hand-tied" or "hand-knotted" wig is a? -correct answer-Cap Wig
Process where the Sodium Hydroxide Relaxer removes one atom of sulphur from the
disulphide bond? -correct answer-Lantionization
The "shear-over-comb" method usually employs this type of comb? -correct answer-Barber
Comb
What is the effect of "Certified Colors" on the hair shaft? -correct answer-Coat the cuticle
A "weft" will be found in a? -correct answer-Capless Wig
Turned Hair is? -correct answer-Hair with cuticle "turned" in one direction
All of the following are true of Guanidine Relaxers except -correct answer-Have a lower pH
than most thio relaxers.
Neutralizers, Stabilizers, and Fixatives all tend to fall where on the pH scale? -correct answer-
Below 7
Vellus hair can be distinguished from lanugo hair, because -correct answer-Vellus hair has
little or no pigment.
The hair found on a man's face is referred to as -correct answer-Barba
Machine made wigs are? -correct answer-Capless Wigs
Can not be thermal styled or wet set. -correct answer-Synthetic hair wigs
,This agency approves and regulates the efficacy of products used for disinfection. -correct
answer-EPA
Client's hair has been lightened to pale yellow, client wants it neutral (no warm or ash tones,
use -correct answer-Violet Toner
The even mixture of blue and yellow makes? -correct answer-Green
Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the MOST volume? -correct answer-No stem
Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the LEAST volume? -correct answer-Half Stem
Which of the following roller-sets will create the MOST volume -correct answer-On Base
The point where the nail enters the skin at the nail base is referred to as the? -correct
answer-Eponychium
Client's hair has lightened to palest yellow, stylist applies a blue toner. What is the result? -
correct answer-Green
What should be done before each client? -correct answer-Sanitize Hands
What do use on your client if they are bleeding? -correct answer-Powdered allum
What kind of shampoo is used on oily hair? -correct answer-Balancing
When should you clean the neck on the shampoo bowl? -correct answer-After each use
What do you use to increase the diameter of the hair? -correct answer-Protein Conditioner
A 180 degree haircut will give you? -correct answer-Long Layers
All belong to a pin curl except? -correct answer-Barrel
Either a finger wave or the shape you are looking for when you cold wave is an: -correct
answer-S-Shape
What perm would you use on extreme porous hair? -correct answer-True Acid Wave
What is the benefit for using a low pH perm? -correct answer-Minimal Swelling
What should you NOT do while shampooing if a client is getting a chemical service? -correct
answer-Scratch the scalp
Why could your license be suspended? -correct answer-You are a threat to public.
How do you renew your license? -correct answer-Mail in an application.
How many hours do you need before working on a client in a secondary education school? -
correct answer-150
, How many hours do you need before working on a client in a public beauty school? -correct
answer-250
What would you use a double process color on? -correct answer-Gray Hair
When using a dryer, the tool that would give you a curly look is a? -correct answer-Diffuser
Which method is best for putting extensions in finer hair? -correct answer-Fusion
What is a crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis? ie: chapped lips or hands -correct
answer-Fissure
The main reason a client desires a wig is because they are experiencing? -correct answer-
Hair loss
A three strand, underhand braid on the scalp. -correct answer-Corn Rows
Hair braided when wet can? -correct answer-Cause breakage.
To take bulk out of a wig you must? -correct answer-Layer it
Linens should be cleaned with? -correct answer-Bleach
Clean floors with? -correct answer-Bleach
Acetone on acrylic nails will? -correct answer-Dissolve the acrylic.
White spots on the nail caused by damage to the base of the nail. -correct answer-
Leukonychia
You can still give a manicure to a client that has? -correct answer-Blue nails
What do you get when you mix two primary colors together? -correct answer-Secondary
Color
Bacilli bacteria can cause? -correct answer-Tetanus
Pyogenic granuloma is what color? -correct answer-Red
Another name for an alkaline wave is? -correct answer-Cold Wave
What side bonds are broken when giving a perm? -correct answer-Disulfide
Which side bonds are broken during a wet set? -correct answer-Hydrogen
How many inches away from the scalp do you start applying a virgin hydroxide relaxer? -
correct answer-Half-inch
Which of the following are part of the hair shaft? Medulla or Follicle? -correct answer-
Medulla
