Cosmetology State Board Practice Test (146 questions) With Verified Answers

Cosmetology State Board Practice Test (146 questions) With Verified Answers Corrugations - ANS Nail disorder - Horizontal wavy ridges caused by uneven growth due to illness or injuries. Furrows - ANS Nail disorder - vertical lines down the nail plate caused by nutrition, injury or illness. Leuconchia - ANS White spots on the nail caused by injury to the base of the nail Onychorrhexis - ANS Split or brittle nails caused by injury, careless filing, vitamin deficiencies, illness, and frequent exposure to strong chemicals. Hang Nails - ANS Caused by dry cuticle and carlessness in removing the cuticle Onychomycosis Unguium - ANS Nail fungus caused by a parasite. very contagious Onychocryptosis - ANS Ingrown nail caused by filing the nail too much, or tight fitting shoes. Verruca - ANS Warts caused by infectious virus Onycholysis - ANS lifting of the nail without shedding 5 Basic Nail Shapes - ANS squoval, round, oval, pointed, square Toner - ANS used on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors after decoloring Conditioning filler - ANS protein conditioner that will equalize porosity and fill the holes Color filler - ANS used to replace the missing primary colors Oxidative - ANS Demi- permenant and permenant color Non-oxidative color - ANS temporary - physical change only. Semi-permanent. Double process blonde - ANS decolorizing and toning What affects lightener working time? - ANS Melanin - the more there is the longer the process. Scalp processes faster because of body heat Lift - ANS lightening by breaking up the melanin to decolorize hair Deposit - ANS means that product only deposits color because it does not contain ammonia or high alkalinity necessary to lift developer - ANS oxidizing agent H2O2 when mixed with ammonia it will break up the melanin and give ability to lift or lighten Semi-permanent color - ANS non-oxidative, temporary color, stains cuticle, fades in each shampoo. Demi-permanent color - ANS oxidative, deposit only, deepens or changes the tone Permanent color - ANS lightens and deposits at the same time. more alkaline ingredients, penetrates the cortex, can't shampoo out Primary colors - ANS Red, Blue, Yellow Brown - ANS unequal combo of primary color Black - ANS Equal parts of primary colors Warm tones - ANS red, orange, yellow Cool tones - ANS blue, green, violet Neutral tones - ANS perfect combo of both cool and warm tones Eumelanin - ANS Brown to black pigments Pheomelanin - ANS Red to yellow pigments Coarse texture - ANS largest diameter, greatest amount of melanin, processing time and lift is affected medium texture - ANS has a balance of melanin, typically no problems Fine texture - ANS smallest diameter, least amount of melanin, more susceptible to darker drabber results, more prone to damage Alkaline Wave - ANS AKA cold waves - ammonium thioglycolate (thio and ammonia). ph - 9.0-9.6, no tension, solution causes hair to swell, processes at RT Acid Wave - ANS AKA heat waves- glycerol monothioglycolate. ph - 7.8-8.2. will require heat to speed processing Endothermic - ANS required added heat source Exothermic - ANS self heating Croguiqnole - ANS Wrapping technique from ends to scalp, causes tighter curls on ends. also referred to as "overlapping method" Spiral - ANS hair is not perpendicular to rod - spiraled from top-bottom of rod On base placement - ANS hair is held 45* forward 1/2 off base placement - ANS hair is held 90* straight up Off base placement - ANS hair is held 45* down End paper techniques - ANS double flat, bookend, cushion wrap Lanthionization - ANS hydroxide relaxer removes 1 of the sulfer atoms converting from a disulfide bond converting it into a lanthionine bond, which is only 1 sulfur atom. can never be reformed