theory exam Complete
Questions &
Solutions !!
You lighten your client's hair from Level 5 to 9, then apply a pale blue toner. The resulting color is: -
ANSWER green
Under ordinary conditions, HIV can NOT be transmitted by: - ANSWER kissing on the cheek
A blunt cut can be given more fullness by using a technique called - ANSWER Beveling
Before placing a hot iron in the hair, test for temperature by: - ANSWER Testing it on a piece of tissue
paper or damp towel
Henna is an example of the following type of tint: - ANSWER vegetable
To disinfect a surface such as a manicure table: - ANSWER First clean the surface, then use a disinfectant
solution per manufacturers directions
Which of the following is not within the power of the Florida board of cosmetology? - ANSWER Issue or
renew a license
,To serve on the Florida Board of Cosmetology, a licensed professional must have been a resident of, and
practiced barbering or cosmetology in Florida for at least - ANSWER 5 years
What is the average rate of nail growth - ANSWER 1/8" per month
Onychophagy may increase blood flow to the ____ and cause the nail to grow faster - ANSWER nail
matrix
Onychia - ANSWER A term that refers to any infection of the nail an surrounding tissues
Florida law defines compensation in exchange for cosmetology services as: - ANSWER anything of value
Acne lesions are - ANSWER Infections of the sebaceous glands
When performing a virgin lightening on the hair, begin the application - ANSWER Starting away from the
scalp up to the ends
Which of the following carries the greatest risk of transmitting hepatitis and HIV? - ANSWER Use of sharp
implements
To eliminate a greenish cast in blonde hair use: - ANSWER Red
In Florida a cosmetologist is not permitted to work until he or she - ANSWER Has achieved a passing
grade on all parts of the examination and has paid the licensing fee
Which of the following is NOT a reason why virgin bleach/ high-lift tint is initially applied away from the
scalp? - ANSWER It is more efficient for the stylist
The liquid component of blood in which the blood cells are suspended: - ANSWER Plasma
, hair that was relaxed with a thioglycolate based product, should not be treated with: - ANSWER Sodium
hydroxide relaxer
Salon licenses in Florida must be renewed: - ANSWER Biennially only even numbered years
Certified colors are used in: - ANSWER Temporary rinses
Which governmental agency regulates cosmetics in the United states - ANSWER FDA
Cosmetologist study the muscle structure of the head, face, and neck for the following reason - ANSWER
To give effective, relaxing massage
The purpose of using thinning or texturizing shears is to - ANSWER Remove bulk
Which governmental agency in force his health and safety standards in the workplace - ANSWER
Occupational safety and health administration (OSHA)
Disinfection is: - ANSWER Eliminating most, but not all microbial life
The correct way to stretch a wig is to - ANSWER Wet it, pin it to a larger size block, and allow it to air dry
Nails should be filed - ANSWER Dry
The lowest part of the hair strand that fits over the dermal papilla is the - ANSWER hair bulb
The basic unit of all living things capable of performing the fundamental functions of life - ANSWER Cell
How often should the shampoo bowl be sanitized? - ANSWER Between every client
In hair coloring, "tone" means - ANSWER Color expressed as warmth or coolness