Milady's Cosmetology State Board Test/ 192
Q&A/ 2024-2025.
This type of wax may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested - Answer: beeswax
To prevent contact with any possible bloodborne pathogens during a hair removal treatment,
use: - Answer: disposable gloves
When applying a retouch color application, what size are your subsections for new growth? -
Answer: 1/4-inch partings
Where is predisposition test given - Answer: is generally conducted behind the ear or inside the
elbow
During the process of decolorizing, natural hair can go through as many as: - Answer: 10 stages
What happens when all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting
color is: - Answer: brown
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,high porosity is defined as: - Answer: When the cuticle of the hair is lifted and the hair is overly
porous and absorbs color quickly, the hair
The two methods of wrapping the hair around a perm rod are - Answer: :croquignole and spiral
Coarse, resistant hair (with a strong compact cuticle) - Answer: A restructuring process of a
chemical solution that is highly alkaline is required for....
With regard to the wave pattern or configuration, textured hair is defined as hair with a(n): -
Answer: tight curl pattern
When executing an updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is - Answer: well
balanced and proportioned
Virus - Answer: A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a
biological organism is a:
MSDS/SDS - Answer: Useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid information
can be found on a(n):
Blood-borne pathogen - Answer: Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body
by blood or body fluids are called:
tinea pedis - Answer: The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail
services is:
acquired immunity - Answer: The type of immunity that the body develops after overcoming a
disease or through inoculations is:
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, efficacy - Answer: The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills
germs when used according to the label instructions is:
quaternary ammonium compounds - Answer: A safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly
called quats, is:
bleach - Answer: Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for:
20 seconds - Answer: What is the minium length of time you should hand wash?
OSHA - Answer: Universal Precautions for bloodborne pathogens are regulated by
cuticle layer - Answer: The epidermis layer of the skin is also known as the:
stratum germinativum - Answer: The deepest layer of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also
known as the
arrector pili muscle - Answer: The muscle that causes goose bumps when a person is frightened
or cold is the:
reticular layer - Answer: The deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and
nutrients is the:
pheomelanin - Answer: The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color
elastin - Answer: The fibrous protein that gives skin its flexibility and helps skin regain its shape
after being expanded
sebaceous glands - Answer: Oil glands that are connected to hair follicles
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Q&A/ 2024-2025.
This type of wax may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested - Answer: beeswax
To prevent contact with any possible bloodborne pathogens during a hair removal treatment,
use: - Answer: disposable gloves
When applying a retouch color application, what size are your subsections for new growth? -
Answer: 1/4-inch partings
Where is predisposition test given - Answer: is generally conducted behind the ear or inside the
elbow
During the process of decolorizing, natural hair can go through as many as: - Answer: 10 stages
What happens when all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting
color is: - Answer: brown
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,high porosity is defined as: - Answer: When the cuticle of the hair is lifted and the hair is overly
porous and absorbs color quickly, the hair
The two methods of wrapping the hair around a perm rod are - Answer: :croquignole and spiral
Coarse, resistant hair (with a strong compact cuticle) - Answer: A restructuring process of a
chemical solution that is highly alkaline is required for....
With regard to the wave pattern or configuration, textured hair is defined as hair with a(n): -
Answer: tight curl pattern
When executing an updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is - Answer: well
balanced and proportioned
Virus - Answer: A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a
biological organism is a:
MSDS/SDS - Answer: Useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid information
can be found on a(n):
Blood-borne pathogen - Answer: Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body
by blood or body fluids are called:
tinea pedis - Answer: The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail
services is:
acquired immunity - Answer: The type of immunity that the body develops after overcoming a
disease or through inoculations is:
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, efficacy - Answer: The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills
germs when used according to the label instructions is:
quaternary ammonium compounds - Answer: A safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly
called quats, is:
bleach - Answer: Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for:
20 seconds - Answer: What is the minium length of time you should hand wash?
OSHA - Answer: Universal Precautions for bloodborne pathogens are regulated by
cuticle layer - Answer: The epidermis layer of the skin is also known as the:
stratum germinativum - Answer: The deepest layer of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also
known as the
arrector pili muscle - Answer: The muscle that causes goose bumps when a person is frightened
or cold is the:
reticular layer - Answer: The deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and
nutrients is the:
pheomelanin - Answer: The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color
elastin - Answer: The fibrous protein that gives skin its flexibility and helps skin regain its shape
after being expanded
sebaceous glands - Answer: Oil glands that are connected to hair follicles
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