Cosmetology Texas State Board Written
Latest Exam 2025
When razor cutting it is recommended that the hair be cut? - Correct Ans-Wet
When cutting extremely curly hair it is recommended that the hair be cut? - Correct Ans-
Dry
When cutting kinky hair, it is recommended the hair be cut? - Correct Ans-Dry after
straightening
Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D. Test prior to using aniline
derivative tints? - Correct Ans-Food and Drug Administration
Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the exposed underlying pigment color
and what is the correct toner shade to achieve a neutral color? - Correct Ans-Orange;
Blue
When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is generally? - Correct Ans-Below your
fingers
The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to as? - Correct Ans-Density
Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is said to have? - Correct Ans-Poor
Porosity
Pediculosis Capitis is? - Correct Ans-Head Lice
In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb is held at an angle, the - Correct Ans-
Hair will be shorter
The red dermal light is used to treat? - Correct Ans-Dry Skin
When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the ends towards the scalp is referred to as
- Correct Ans-Croquignole curling
What type of roller set (wet set) placement would create the most volume? - Correct
Ans-On Base
In a pin-curl set, the clippies are inserted at the - Correct Ans-Open End
The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is known as - Correct Ans-pH
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The perimeter of the haircut is found at the - Correct Ans-Outer Edge
Which of the following lines would be used to add weight/ volume in a haircut? - Correct
Ans-Horizontal
Which of the following is not a term used when referring to human hair wigs? - Correct
Ans-Clubbed
The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is known as - Correct Ans-Hyponychium
In hair cutting, angles below 90 degrees are used to primarily to - Correct Ans-Build
Weight
This type of guideline is used when you want to create a gradual increase in weight or
length. - Correct Ans-Stationary
Another name for Telsa (high frequency) current is? - Correct Ans-Violet Ray
When giving a razor haircut, the guideline is generally? - Correct Ans-Above Your
Fingers
Remy hair is? - Correct Ans-Human hair with the cuticle intact.
The type of relaxer is usually advertised as a "No-Lye" and marketed for "Sensitive
Scalps" - Correct Ans-Guanidine
Most relaxers on the market contain? - Correct Ans-Sodium
Eye Tabbing involves? - Correct Ans-The application of individual lashes.
When cutting hair using "Double-Notched" thinning shears, what will be the result? -
Correct Ans-Removes less hair than with "Single-Notch" shears
In hair cutting, the area above the parietal crest is referred to as the? - Correct Ans-
Interior
A "hand-tied" or "hand-knotted" wig is a? - Correct Ans-Cap Wig
Process where the Sodium Hydroxide Relaxer removes one atom of sulphur from the
disulphide bond? - Correct Ans-Lantionization
The "shear-over-comb" method usually employs this type of comb? - Correct Ans-
Barber Comb
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