WASHINGTON COSMETOLOGY
WRITTEN STATE EXAM SCRIPT
TESTED QUESTIONS VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ Acid. Answer: Water-based solution measuring more positive
hydrogen ions then negative hydroxide ions: measure less then 7 on the
pH scale.
⩥ AIDS- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Answer: Disease
caused by HIV ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus); HIV interferes with
the body's natural immune system and causes the immune system to
break down
⩥ Albinism. Answer: Congenital failure of the skin to produce melanin
pigment
⩥ Albino. Answer: A person lacking pigmentation in the hair and skin
⩥ Alkaline. Answer: Water-based solution measuring more negative
hydroxide ions than positive hydrogen ions: measuring higher then 7 on
the pH scale
⩥ Alopecia. Answer: Excessive hair loss
, ⩥ Alopecia Areata. Answer: Auden loss of hair in round of irregular
patches without display fo an inflamed scalp
⩥ Alopecia Permatura. Answer: Refers to baldness that occurs early in
life, beginning as early as late adolescence
⩥ Amines. Answer: Ingredients found in conditioners: makes hair easier
to comb and control static
⩥ Anabolism. Answer: The process of building up larger molecules from
smaller ones during metabolism
⩥ Anagen. Answer: The active phase of the hair growth cycle
⩥ Anatomy. Answer: The study of the organs and systems of the body
⩥ Androgenetic Alopecia. Answer: Hair loss caused by a combination of
heredity, hormones and age that causes progressive shrinking or
miniaturization of certain scalp follicles
⩥ Aromatherapy. Answer: The combination of our sense of smell and
the use of plant extracts and their healing abilities
WRITTEN STATE EXAM SCRIPT
TESTED QUESTIONS VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ Acid. Answer: Water-based solution measuring more positive
hydrogen ions then negative hydroxide ions: measure less then 7 on the
pH scale.
⩥ AIDS- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Answer: Disease
caused by HIV ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus); HIV interferes with
the body's natural immune system and causes the immune system to
break down
⩥ Albinism. Answer: Congenital failure of the skin to produce melanin
pigment
⩥ Albino. Answer: A person lacking pigmentation in the hair and skin
⩥ Alkaline. Answer: Water-based solution measuring more negative
hydroxide ions than positive hydrogen ions: measuring higher then 7 on
the pH scale
⩥ Alopecia. Answer: Excessive hair loss
, ⩥ Alopecia Areata. Answer: Auden loss of hair in round of irregular
patches without display fo an inflamed scalp
⩥ Alopecia Permatura. Answer: Refers to baldness that occurs early in
life, beginning as early as late adolescence
⩥ Amines. Answer: Ingredients found in conditioners: makes hair easier
to comb and control static
⩥ Anabolism. Answer: The process of building up larger molecules from
smaller ones during metabolism
⩥ Anagen. Answer: The active phase of the hair growth cycle
⩥ Anatomy. Answer: The study of the organs and systems of the body
⩥ Androgenetic Alopecia. Answer: Hair loss caused by a combination of
heredity, hormones and age that causes progressive shrinking or
miniaturization of certain scalp follicles
⩥ Aromatherapy. Answer: The combination of our sense of smell and
the use of plant extracts and their healing abilities
