COSMETOLOGY EXAM 2026/2027 | VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT | GRADED A+
What bonds in the hair are easily broken by heat and water? - ANSWER Hydrogen
Before placing implements in a disinfecting solution, they should be - ANSWER Cleaned with warm
soapy water
The best way to avoid back strain while working is to - ANSWER Maintain good posture and body
alignment
Good dental hygiene invcoles visiting the dentist twice each year and - ANSWER Brushing and
flossing regularly
Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as - ANSWER Nonpathogenic
Disease-causing bacteria can be spread by - ANSWER Coughing or spitting
The method of cleaning instruments that kill all micro organisms, including bacterial spores, is -
ANSWER Sterilization
Antiseptics differ from disinfectants because they - ANSWER Are safe to use on skin
A quaternary ammonium compound is used as - ANSWER A disinfectant
When using disinfectants, you should remember that they - ANSWER Can be dangerous if used
incorrectly.
Trichology is the study of - ANSWER Hair
Name the two distinct phases of the life cycle of bacteria - ANSWER Vegetative and spore forming
Seen in cross section, straight hair would appear to be - ANSWER Round
, Your clients has a bad case of dry dandruff. You should suggest - ANSWER Scalp treatments and
frequent mild shampoos
Alopecia areata occurs when the clients hair - ANSWER Suddenly falls out in round patches
The visible portion of the nail itself is referred to as the - ANSWER Nail plate
A hangnail can be caused by - ANSWER Cutting the cuticle improperly
One way to reassure clients about the cleanliness and sanitation of yur implements is to - ANSWER
Place implements into a jar with disinfectanting solution in it.
The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is tbe - ANSWER Epidermis
The study of the skin and its diseases and treatment is referred to as - ANSWER Dermatology
A steatoma, or sebaceous cyst, is - ANSWER A subcutaneous tumor of a sebaceous gland
Which agency regulates how cosmetologist store, use, mix, and dispose of chemicals properly? -
ANSWER OSHA
Which is an example of a local infection? - ANSWER Measles
Which of the following lives only by penetrating cells in becoming part of them? - ANSWER Viruses
The main function of the blood is to - ANSWER Carry food and oxygen and eliminate waste
Which of the following substances will NOT conduct electricity? - ANSWER Glass
Which is the procedure for an indirect application of high frequency current? - ANSWER Massage the
area to be treated while the client. Holds the Electrode
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT | GRADED A+
What bonds in the hair are easily broken by heat and water? - ANSWER Hydrogen
Before placing implements in a disinfecting solution, they should be - ANSWER Cleaned with warm
soapy water
The best way to avoid back strain while working is to - ANSWER Maintain good posture and body
alignment
Good dental hygiene invcoles visiting the dentist twice each year and - ANSWER Brushing and
flossing regularly
Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as - ANSWER Nonpathogenic
Disease-causing bacteria can be spread by - ANSWER Coughing or spitting
The method of cleaning instruments that kill all micro organisms, including bacterial spores, is -
ANSWER Sterilization
Antiseptics differ from disinfectants because they - ANSWER Are safe to use on skin
A quaternary ammonium compound is used as - ANSWER A disinfectant
When using disinfectants, you should remember that they - ANSWER Can be dangerous if used
incorrectly.
Trichology is the study of - ANSWER Hair
Name the two distinct phases of the life cycle of bacteria - ANSWER Vegetative and spore forming
Seen in cross section, straight hair would appear to be - ANSWER Round
, Your clients has a bad case of dry dandruff. You should suggest - ANSWER Scalp treatments and
frequent mild shampoos
Alopecia areata occurs when the clients hair - ANSWER Suddenly falls out in round patches
The visible portion of the nail itself is referred to as the - ANSWER Nail plate
A hangnail can be caused by - ANSWER Cutting the cuticle improperly
One way to reassure clients about the cleanliness and sanitation of yur implements is to - ANSWER
Place implements into a jar with disinfectanting solution in it.
The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is tbe - ANSWER Epidermis
The study of the skin and its diseases and treatment is referred to as - ANSWER Dermatology
A steatoma, or sebaceous cyst, is - ANSWER A subcutaneous tumor of a sebaceous gland
Which agency regulates how cosmetologist store, use, mix, and dispose of chemicals properly? -
ANSWER OSHA
Which is an example of a local infection? - ANSWER Measles
Which of the following lives only by penetrating cells in becoming part of them? - ANSWER Viruses
The main function of the blood is to - ANSWER Carry food and oxygen and eliminate waste
Which of the following substances will NOT conduct electricity? - ANSWER Glass
Which is the procedure for an indirect application of high frequency current? - ANSWER Massage the
area to be treated while the client. Holds the Electrode