COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD TEST ACTUAL EXAM | QUESTIONS
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Electronic facial treatments are commonly referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER
- electrotherapy
The process of using galvanic current to penetrate water-soluble products
containing ions into the skin is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER - iontophoresis
Nonpathogenic bacteria are: - CORRECT ANSWER - Not harmful
Hair that has the largest diameter and usually requires more processing time is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - coarse hair texture
Thinning hair using a sliding movement with the blades of the shear partially
opened to reduce volume and create movement is? - CORRECT ANSWER -
slithering
Oil-absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large
pores appear smaller are: - CORRECT ANSWER - clay based
The growth pattern is the direction in which hair grows from the scalp and is also
called the: - CORRECT ANSWER - natural falling position
,A small wig used by men to cover the top or crown of the head is: - CORRECT
ANSWER - toupee
The neutralizing of remaining hydroxide ions to lower the pH of the hair and scalp
after a relaxer requires a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - normalizing lotion
To offset or round out the square facial type, choose a style that has: - CORRECT
ANSWER - volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width
around ears
Rubber,silk, wood, and glass are common examples of: - CORRECT ANSWER -
insulators
Careless electrical connections and overloaded circuits can result in an electric
shock, burn, or: - CORRECT ANSWER - fire
The main ingredient of most shampoos is: - CORRECT ANSWER - water
Chemical hair texturizers temporarily raise the pH of the hair in order to: -
CORRECT ANSWER - soften and swell the shaft
The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest
mobility is the: - CORRECT ANSWER - full-stem curl
The tiny granules of coloring matter deposited in cells that provide skin with its
color are: - CORRECT ANSWER - melanin
,Chemical services should not be performed if the scalp analysis shows any signs
of: - CORRECT ANSWER - abrasions
When using heat on human hair wigs, the temperature setting on the styling tool
should be - CORRECT ANSWER - low
A manufactured synthetic fiber with a texture similar to extremely curly or coiled
hair types that does not reflect light and is used for hair extensions is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - kanekalon
The two methods of wrapping the hair around a perm rod are: - CORRECT
ANSWER - croquignole and spiral
During a retouch relaxer application, to avoid overprocessing of hair breakage, do
not: - CORRECT ANSWER - overlap the relaxer
An imported wool fiber available in black or brown with a matte finish that is used
in hair extensions is: - CORRECT ANSWER - lin
The nail that grows the slowest is on the: - CORRECT ANSWER - Thumb
A simple two-strand braid in which the hair is picked up from the sides and added
to strands as they are crossed over each other is the: - CORRECT ANSWER -
fishtail
The predominant melanin that gives black and brown color to hair is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - eumelanin
, When securing a cape during the client preparation, do not let the cape touch the: -
CORRECT ANSWER - client's skin
Skin products that have a higher concentration of ingredients are - CORRECT
ANSWER - tonics
The blow-dryer attachment that stretches and softens texturized hair and loosens
the curl pattern is a: - CORRECT ANSWER - diffuser
Conditioners that have a pH range of 3.5 to 6.0 are used to restore the pH of hair
after: - CORRECT ANSWER - chemical services
To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel, use a: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Directional line
A disease that spreads from one person to another by contact is said to be: -
CORRECT ANSWER - contagious
The part of the nail where the natural nail is formed is the: - CORRECT
ANSWER - matrix
The thickened, clublike structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the: -
CORRECT ANSWER - hair bulb
Lesions of the skin that develop in the later stages of a disease are classified as: -
CORRECT ANSWER - secondary skin lesions
AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS |
LATEST EXAM UPDATE
Electronic facial treatments are commonly referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER
- electrotherapy
The process of using galvanic current to penetrate water-soluble products
containing ions into the skin is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER - iontophoresis
Nonpathogenic bacteria are: - CORRECT ANSWER - Not harmful
Hair that has the largest diameter and usually requires more processing time is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - coarse hair texture
Thinning hair using a sliding movement with the blades of the shear partially
opened to reduce volume and create movement is? - CORRECT ANSWER -
slithering
Oil-absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large
pores appear smaller are: - CORRECT ANSWER - clay based
The growth pattern is the direction in which hair grows from the scalp and is also
called the: - CORRECT ANSWER - natural falling position
,A small wig used by men to cover the top or crown of the head is: - CORRECT
ANSWER - toupee
The neutralizing of remaining hydroxide ions to lower the pH of the hair and scalp
after a relaxer requires a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - normalizing lotion
To offset or round out the square facial type, choose a style that has: - CORRECT
ANSWER - volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width
around ears
Rubber,silk, wood, and glass are common examples of: - CORRECT ANSWER -
insulators
Careless electrical connections and overloaded circuits can result in an electric
shock, burn, or: - CORRECT ANSWER - fire
The main ingredient of most shampoos is: - CORRECT ANSWER - water
Chemical hair texturizers temporarily raise the pH of the hair in order to: -
CORRECT ANSWER - soften and swell the shaft
The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest
mobility is the: - CORRECT ANSWER - full-stem curl
The tiny granules of coloring matter deposited in cells that provide skin with its
color are: - CORRECT ANSWER - melanin
,Chemical services should not be performed if the scalp analysis shows any signs
of: - CORRECT ANSWER - abrasions
When using heat on human hair wigs, the temperature setting on the styling tool
should be - CORRECT ANSWER - low
A manufactured synthetic fiber with a texture similar to extremely curly or coiled
hair types that does not reflect light and is used for hair extensions is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - kanekalon
The two methods of wrapping the hair around a perm rod are: - CORRECT
ANSWER - croquignole and spiral
During a retouch relaxer application, to avoid overprocessing of hair breakage, do
not: - CORRECT ANSWER - overlap the relaxer
An imported wool fiber available in black or brown with a matte finish that is used
in hair extensions is: - CORRECT ANSWER - lin
The nail that grows the slowest is on the: - CORRECT ANSWER - Thumb
A simple two-strand braid in which the hair is picked up from the sides and added
to strands as they are crossed over each other is the: - CORRECT ANSWER -
fishtail
The predominant melanin that gives black and brown color to hair is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - eumelanin
, When securing a cape during the client preparation, do not let the cape touch the: -
CORRECT ANSWER - client's skin
Skin products that have a higher concentration of ingredients are - CORRECT
ANSWER - tonics
The blow-dryer attachment that stretches and softens texturized hair and loosens
the curl pattern is a: - CORRECT ANSWER - diffuser
Conditioners that have a pH range of 3.5 to 6.0 are used to restore the pH of hair
after: - CORRECT ANSWER - chemical services
To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel, use a: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Directional line
A disease that spreads from one person to another by contact is said to be: -
CORRECT ANSWER - contagious
The part of the nail where the natural nail is formed is the: - CORRECT
ANSWER - matrix
The thickened, clublike structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the: -
CORRECT ANSWER - hair bulb
Lesions of the skin that develop in the later stages of a disease are classified as: -
CORRECT ANSWER - secondary skin lesions
