Cosmetology State Board Practice
Exam 3 Already Passed
Which of the following is an important part of good communication? - -Active
listening
-A rule for female cosmetologists to follow in applying makeup to wear to
work is: - -enhance your best features
-3. The major difference between a perm and body wave result from the - -
size of rods used
-During a consultation - -discuss the client's desired look
-When should you clean your manicure table? - -right after each manicure
-Disease causing bacteria can be spread by - -coughing or spitting
-Trichology is the study of - -hair
-A method of cleaning instruments that kills all microorganisms, including
bacterial spores is - -sterilization
-Which statement about hair growth is NOT correct? - -the rate of hair
growth is the same on all parts of the body
-Alopecia areata occurs when the client's hair - -suddenly falls out in round
patches
-When using disinfectants, you should remember that disinfectants - -can
be dangerous if used incorrectly
-The outermost and thinnest layer of skin is the - -epidermis
-Which statement about disinfection is CORRECT? - -disinfectants should not
be used on skin, hair, or nails
-Which is one way to reassure your client about the cleanliness of your nail
care equipment? - -keep your instruments in sterilizing equipment when not
in use
-A steatoma or sebaceous cyst is a/an - -accumulation of sebaceous matter
under the skin
, -Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as - -nonpathogenic
-You can best help the client relax during facial manipulations by - -
maintaining and even rhythm and pressure
-When using a protective neck strip and a cape, you should always be sure
that the cape - -does not touch the client's skin
-Cosmetologists need to understand bacteriology in order to - -prevent the
spread of disease
-Which statement about contamination is CORRECT? - -all objects are
contaminated with microorganisms
-The part of the nail structure that contains actively growing tissue is the - -
matrix
-Before applying chemicals to the hair, you should apply a cream around the
client's hairline in order to - -avoid skin irritation
-Before draping a client, you should do all of the following EXCEPT - -ask the
client to wash his/her hands
-Besides cleaning the client's hair and scalp, a good shampoo can also - -
give the client a good impression of the salon
-Dry shampoos are used on clients - -whose health does not permit
shampoos
-Which nail shape is flattering to the greatest number of people's hands? - -
oval
-Where should metal implements and orangewood sticks be placed while
you are giving a manicure? - -on the top of the manicure table on a clean
cloth
-How can you use polish to give an elongated appearance to clubbed nails? -
-leave the sides of the nail unpolished
-Which is the correct method for removing sculptured nails? - -apply a
solvent and push them off
-A client who has athlete's foot requests a pedicure. What should you do? - -
refer the client to a doctor for treatment
Exam 3 Already Passed
Which of the following is an important part of good communication? - -Active
listening
-A rule for female cosmetologists to follow in applying makeup to wear to
work is: - -enhance your best features
-3. The major difference between a perm and body wave result from the - -
size of rods used
-During a consultation - -discuss the client's desired look
-When should you clean your manicure table? - -right after each manicure
-Disease causing bacteria can be spread by - -coughing or spitting
-Trichology is the study of - -hair
-A method of cleaning instruments that kills all microorganisms, including
bacterial spores is - -sterilization
-Which statement about hair growth is NOT correct? - -the rate of hair
growth is the same on all parts of the body
-Alopecia areata occurs when the client's hair - -suddenly falls out in round
patches
-When using disinfectants, you should remember that disinfectants - -can
be dangerous if used incorrectly
-The outermost and thinnest layer of skin is the - -epidermis
-Which statement about disinfection is CORRECT? - -disinfectants should not
be used on skin, hair, or nails
-Which is one way to reassure your client about the cleanliness of your nail
care equipment? - -keep your instruments in sterilizing equipment when not
in use
-A steatoma or sebaceous cyst is a/an - -accumulation of sebaceous matter
under the skin
, -Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as - -nonpathogenic
-You can best help the client relax during facial manipulations by - -
maintaining and even rhythm and pressure
-When using a protective neck strip and a cape, you should always be sure
that the cape - -does not touch the client's skin
-Cosmetologists need to understand bacteriology in order to - -prevent the
spread of disease
-Which statement about contamination is CORRECT? - -all objects are
contaminated with microorganisms
-The part of the nail structure that contains actively growing tissue is the - -
matrix
-Before applying chemicals to the hair, you should apply a cream around the
client's hairline in order to - -avoid skin irritation
-Before draping a client, you should do all of the following EXCEPT - -ask the
client to wash his/her hands
-Besides cleaning the client's hair and scalp, a good shampoo can also - -
give the client a good impression of the salon
-Dry shampoos are used on clients - -whose health does not permit
shampoos
-Which nail shape is flattering to the greatest number of people's hands? - -
oval
-Where should metal implements and orangewood sticks be placed while
you are giving a manicure? - -on the top of the manicure table on a clean
cloth
-How can you use polish to give an elongated appearance to clubbed nails? -
-leave the sides of the nail unpolished
-Which is the correct method for removing sculptured nails? - -apply a
solvent and push them off
-A client who has athlete's foot requests a pedicure. What should you do? - -
refer the client to a doctor for treatment
