TN Manicurist Exam; Questions and Answers
What does "managing aesthetician" mean Correct Ans-A licensed aesthetician who is
designated by owner of skin care shop to be responsible for supervising the operation of the
shop and its employees.
What is a "manicure shop" Correct Ans-Any place of business where any person performs
or offers to perform only manicuring services for a fee or other form of compensation.
What does "manicuring" mean Correct Ans-Manicuring and pedicuring the nails of any
person or performing nail artistry.
What does "school" mean Correct Ans-A school of cosmetology.
What does "shop" mean Correct Ans-A cosmetology shop, skin care shop, manicuring
shop, or natural hair styling shop.
, TN Manicurist Exam; Questions and Answers
What is a skin care shop Correct Ans-A place of business where any person performs or
offers to perform exclusively aesthetic services for a fee or other form of compensation.
What does "student" mean Correct Ans-Any person engaged in learning, performing, or
assisting in any of the practices of cosmetology under the immediate supervision of an
instructor of cosmetology.
Why would treatments be exempt for practicing aesthetician or cosmetologist? Correct
Ans-Any abnormality or disease related to skin, skin condition of skin, skin disease process or
aging process of skin
How many state board members are there? How are they appointed? Correct Ans-14
board members. They are appointed by the governor. State board members are licensed and
appointed based on profession and must be at least 21 years of age and hold a baccalaureate
degree. Any one member cannot hold more than one position.
, TN Manicurist Exam; Questions and Answers
How many board members can be appointed from each grand division? Correct Ans-No
more than 5 members shall be appointed from same grand division.
Meaning of "Aesthetics" Correct Ans-- Massaging, cleaning, stimulating, exercising,
beautifying, or similar work with hands or mechanical electrical apparatus, or
- By the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptic, tonics, lotions, or creams, or
- Placing or applying false lashes, or
- Giving facials, applying make-up, giving skin care, or
- Removing superfluous hair by tweezing, depilatories, or waxing
Meaning of "Board" Correct Ans-The State Board of Cosetology and Barber Examiners,
created by 62-4-103
, TN Manicurist Exam; Questions and Answers
Meaning of "Cosmetology" Correct Ans-- Arranging, curling, dressing, waving, cleansing,
cutting, singeing, bleaching, coloring, or similar work on the hair
- Caring and servicing of wigs and hair pieces
- Manicuring
- Massaging, cleaning, stimulating, manipulating, exercisizing, beautifying, or similar work
upon the hands, arms, face, neck, or feet with hands or by the use cosmetic preparations,
antiseptic, tonics, lotions, or creams
- Placing or applying artificial lashes
- Giving facials, applying make-up, giving skin care, or removing superfluous hair by tweezing,
depilatories, or waxing
- Providing a necessary service that is prepatory or ancillary to a service pursuant to
subdivision (a)(3)
- Treating mustache or beard by arranging, beautifying, coloring, processing, styling,
trimming, or shaving with a safety razor
- Shampooing
- Natural hair styling
What does "managing aesthetician" mean Correct Ans-A licensed aesthetician who is
designated by owner of skin care shop to be responsible for supervising the operation of the
shop and its employees.
What is a "manicure shop" Correct Ans-Any place of business where any person performs
or offers to perform only manicuring services for a fee or other form of compensation.
What does "manicuring" mean Correct Ans-Manicuring and pedicuring the nails of any
person or performing nail artistry.
What does "school" mean Correct Ans-A school of cosmetology.
What does "shop" mean Correct Ans-A cosmetology shop, skin care shop, manicuring
shop, or natural hair styling shop.
, TN Manicurist Exam; Questions and Answers
What is a skin care shop Correct Ans-A place of business where any person performs or
offers to perform exclusively aesthetic services for a fee or other form of compensation.
What does "student" mean Correct Ans-Any person engaged in learning, performing, or
assisting in any of the practices of cosmetology under the immediate supervision of an
instructor of cosmetology.
Why would treatments be exempt for practicing aesthetician or cosmetologist? Correct
Ans-Any abnormality or disease related to skin, skin condition of skin, skin disease process or
aging process of skin
How many state board members are there? How are they appointed? Correct Ans-14
board members. They are appointed by the governor. State board members are licensed and
appointed based on profession and must be at least 21 years of age and hold a baccalaureate
degree. Any one member cannot hold more than one position.
, TN Manicurist Exam; Questions and Answers
How many board members can be appointed from each grand division? Correct Ans-No
more than 5 members shall be appointed from same grand division.
Meaning of "Aesthetics" Correct Ans-- Massaging, cleaning, stimulating, exercising,
beautifying, or similar work with hands or mechanical electrical apparatus, or
- By the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptic, tonics, lotions, or creams, or
- Placing or applying false lashes, or
- Giving facials, applying make-up, giving skin care, or
- Removing superfluous hair by tweezing, depilatories, or waxing
Meaning of "Board" Correct Ans-The State Board of Cosetology and Barber Examiners,
created by 62-4-103
, TN Manicurist Exam; Questions and Answers
Meaning of "Cosmetology" Correct Ans-- Arranging, curling, dressing, waving, cleansing,
cutting, singeing, bleaching, coloring, or similar work on the hair
- Caring and servicing of wigs and hair pieces
- Manicuring
- Massaging, cleaning, stimulating, manipulating, exercisizing, beautifying, or similar work
upon the hands, arms, face, neck, or feet with hands or by the use cosmetic preparations,
antiseptic, tonics, lotions, or creams
- Placing or applying artificial lashes
- Giving facials, applying make-up, giving skin care, or removing superfluous hair by tweezing,
depilatories, or waxing
- Providing a necessary service that is prepatory or ancillary to a service pursuant to
subdivision (a)(3)
- Treating mustache or beard by arranging, beautifying, coloring, processing, styling,
trimming, or shaving with a safety razor
- Shampooing
- Natural hair styling
