CALIFORNIA COSMETOLOGY STATE
BOARD EXAM 2024/2025
A fold of skin overlapping both sides of the nail, may extend as far as
the first knuckle: - Precise Answer ✔✔Eponychium
The area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood
vessels/nerves: - Precise Answer ✔✔Nail plate/nail body
Onychophagy refers to: - Precise Answer ✔✔Bitten nails
The technical term for bitten nails: - Precise Answer ✔✔Onychophagy
Improper trimming of toenails may result in : - Precise Answer
✔✔Onychocryptosis
High quality brushes to fashion acrylic nails are usually made from: -
Precise Answer ✔✔Sable
Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D Test prior to
using aniline tints? - Precise Answer ✔✔FDA
Which governmental regulates cosmetics in the U.S? - Precise Answer
✔✔FDA
, Which agency regulates and approves the efficacy of products for
infection control? - Precise Answer ✔✔EPA
Which governmental agency enforces health and safety standards for the
workplace? - Precise Answer ✔✔OSHA
"Fallen Hair" is: - Precise Answer ✔✔Non-Remy
The point where the nail enters the skin at the base of the nail is referred
to as: - Precise Answer ✔✔Eponychium
The tissue between the free edge of the nail (distal edge) is known as
the: - Precise Answer ✔✔Hyponychium
Pterygium refers to: - Precise Answer ✔✔Forward growth of the cuticle
In the shears over comb method, holding the comb flat against the head
will: - Precise Answer ✔✔Make the hair longer
The most commonly used elevations in haircutting are: - Precise Answer
✔✔45 degrees and 90 degrees
An angle below 90 degrees, is used primarily to: - Precise Answer
✔✔Build weight
BOARD EXAM 2024/2025
A fold of skin overlapping both sides of the nail, may extend as far as
the first knuckle: - Precise Answer ✔✔Eponychium
The area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood
vessels/nerves: - Precise Answer ✔✔Nail plate/nail body
Onychophagy refers to: - Precise Answer ✔✔Bitten nails
The technical term for bitten nails: - Precise Answer ✔✔Onychophagy
Improper trimming of toenails may result in : - Precise Answer
✔✔Onychocryptosis
High quality brushes to fashion acrylic nails are usually made from: -
Precise Answer ✔✔Sable
Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D Test prior to
using aniline tints? - Precise Answer ✔✔FDA
Which governmental regulates cosmetics in the U.S? - Precise Answer
✔✔FDA
, Which agency regulates and approves the efficacy of products for
infection control? - Precise Answer ✔✔EPA
Which governmental agency enforces health and safety standards for the
workplace? - Precise Answer ✔✔OSHA
"Fallen Hair" is: - Precise Answer ✔✔Non-Remy
The point where the nail enters the skin at the base of the nail is referred
to as: - Precise Answer ✔✔Eponychium
The tissue between the free edge of the nail (distal edge) is known as
the: - Precise Answer ✔✔Hyponychium
Pterygium refers to: - Precise Answer ✔✔Forward growth of the cuticle
In the shears over comb method, holding the comb flat against the head
will: - Precise Answer ✔✔Make the hair longer
The most commonly used elevations in haircutting are: - Precise Answer
✔✔45 degrees and 90 degrees
An angle below 90 degrees, is used primarily to: - Precise Answer
✔✔Build weight
