Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
Natural covering - CORRECT ANSWER - The word integumentary means
Stratum lucidum - CORRECT ANSWER - The clear, transparent layer just under the
stratum corneum that consists of small cells through which light can pass is the
Lesion - CORRECT ANSWER - A freckle is an example of a mark on the skin called
Macule - CORRECT ANSWER - A flat spot or discoloration on the skin is a
Onychosis - CORRECT ANSWER - Any deformity or disease of the nail is called
Onychia - CORRECT ANSWER - Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shedding
of the natural nail plate is
Local infection - CORRECT ANSWER - Onychomadesis is the separation and falling off
of a nail plate and can be traced to
Cortex - CORRECT ANSWER - A lengthwise section of hair shows that cuticle scales
overlap and each individual scale is attached to the
Telegenic phase - CORRECT ANSWER - The resting phase or final phase of the hair
cycle that lasts until the fully grown hair is shed is the
Texture - CORRECT ANSWER - The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is
referred to as hair
,Abrasions - CORRECT ANSWER - Do not massage or manipulate a client's scalp if you
detect the presence of
Malassezia - CORRECT ANSWER - Anti-dandruff shampoos and conditioners contain
anti-fungal agents that suppress the growth of
Natural - CORRECT ANSWER - Brushes with bristles that have tiny overlapping layers
or scales, which clean and add luster to the hair are
Chemically treated - CORRECT ANSWER - Hair that has been lightened, colored,
permed or chemically relaxed is called
Universal solvent - CORRECT ANSWER - Water is the most abundant and important
element on earth and is classified as an
Filtration - CORRECT ANSWER - The treatment that passes water through a porous
substance such as charcoal or a filter to be purified is known as
Reference points - CORRECT ANSWER - Surfaces on the head where the head changes,
such as the ears, jawline, and occipital bone, are referred to as
Design lines - CORRECT ANSWER - Reference points in a haircut are used to established
Head shape - CORRECT ANSWER - Achieving balance within a design can be
accomplished by understanding reference points and the
Sections - CORRECT ANSWER - The uniform working areas used for control during
haircutting are called
Guideline - CORRECT ANSWER - A section of hair that determines the length the hair
will be cut is the
,Traveling guide - CORRECT ANSWER - The guideline where a small slice of a previous
subsection is moved to the next position and becomes the new guideline is a
Analyze the cost, determine how many pairs, ask about service agreement - CORRECT
ANSWER - Before purchasing shears, a stylist should
Indentation - CORRECT ANSWER - The point where curls of opposite directions meet,
forming a recessed area called
Wiry or curly - CORRECT ANSWER - The hair type that is very resistant to hair pressing
and requires more heat and pressureis
Client's hair texture - CORRECT ANSWER - During the consultation, the stylist must pay
special attention to the
Pick with rounded teeth - CORRECT ANSWER - Which tool is useful for lifting and
separating textured hair?
Wig - CORRECT ANSWER - The artificial hair covering that completely conceals the
client's hair is a
Wefts - CORRECT ANSWER - Human or artificial hair that is woven into long strips is
called
Machine made - CORRECT ANSWER - The least expensive wig option is
Low - CORRECT ANSWER - When using heat on human hair wigs, the temperature
setting on the styling tool should be
, Bonding - CORRECT ANSWER - The technique that involves attaching human hair or
single strands with adhesive or glue is
Soften and swell the shaft - CORRECT ANSWER - Chemical hair texturizers temporarily
raise the pH of the hair in order to
Brain - CORRECT ANSWER - The largest and most complex nerve tissue of the body is
the
Zygomatic bones - CORRECT ANSWER - The cheekbones are also called the malar
bones or
OSHA - CORRECT ANSWER - Universal precautions for bloodborne pathogens are
regulated by
Mildew - CORRECT ANSWER - Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate
objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?
Round - CORRECT ANSWER - The medulla, the innermost layer of the hair, is composed
of cells that are
Hair follicle - CORRECT ANSWER - Hair is composed of protein that grows from cells
originating within the
Procrastination - CORRECT ANSWER - A symptom of taking on too much, which, in
turn, is a symptom of faulty organization, is
Reflexology - CORRECT ANSWER - A unique method of applying pressure with thumb
and index fingers to the hands and feet is