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FLORIDA STATE BOARD
COSMETOLOGY EXAM-GRADED A

tapotement manipulation to the face should be done using only - ANSWER-light tapping
with the fingertips

high volume peroxide will - ANSWER-increase the risk of skin irritation & chemical
burns

slithering (or effilation) - ANSWER-thinning technique where strands of hair are cut to
different lengths by sliding the open shears along the subsection

advertised as "no lye" relaxer - ANSWER-guanidine hydroxide uses same level of care

which agency regulates and approves products for infection control - ANSWER-EPA -
Environmental Protection Agency

onychocryptosis - ANSWER-ingrown nail which may be cause by poorly fitted shoes

Florida board of cosmetology has the power to set rules and restrictions regulating the
practice of cosmetology but does not have the power to - ANSWER-change the law

when cutting bangs, the best position for the stylist to assume is - ANSWER-standing
directly in front of the client

a predisposition test is also known as - ANSWER-P.D sensitivity or patch test

natural nails should always be filed - ANSWER-from corner to center to prevent splitting

For a natural effect shape the nail to - ANSWER-conform to the shape of the figure.

With scissor-over-comb technique, the angle of the comb will - ANSWER-determine the
length of the hair.

What is used to dry & harden gel nails - ANSWER-UV lights.

Track and sew, bonding, and fusion are terms associated with - ANSWER-hair
extensions.

When sitting, maintain proper posture by - ANSWER-balancing your body weight over
your thighs.

, Hair that is determined to have too much orange could Not be corrected using -
ANSWER-Warm tones

The nail bed is a - ANSWER-living component. Rich in blood supply and nerves.

Tertiary colors are the results of - ANSWER-mixing equal parts of a secondary color
with a primary color.

After a toner has been rinsed out and the hair gently shampood and rinsed - ANSWER-
apply an acid-balance (slightly acidic) conditioner to help normalize the hair and help
protects from fading of the pigment.

A blunt cut is - ANSWER-cut with no elevation

If breakage occurs in a strand test for a medium strength chemical relaxer - ANSWER-
perform another strand test with mild relaxer.

The loose and pliable dead tissue found along the edge of the nail plate is - ANSWER-
the cuticle.

When performing a hot wax hair removal on the eyebrow to remove the wax and fabric
strip - ANSWER-Quickly peel away the fabric in the opposite direction as the hair
growth, then apply pressure.

When applying artificial nail tips the adhesive should be applied to the - ANSWER-
inside of the artificial nail and the edge of the natural nail.

The correct order of application of polish to the nail is - ANSWER-Base coat - Enamel -
Top Coat

When draping the client for a haircut - ANSWER-Secure the neckstrip, secure the cape,
then fold the neck strip over the cape.

After applying permanent wave solution, if the cotton turns purple or the hair gets
excessively hot, most likely the client has previously used - ANSWER-Metallic base hair
color

Hair on a facial mole should be cut with a - ANSWER-scissor

The term "universal solvent" commonly refers to - ANSWER-water

Specialized ligaments attach the nail bed and matrix to - ANSWER-the underlying bone.

Eponychium - ANSWER-the edge of the skin tissue at the base of the nail overlaps the
nail plate and cuticle.

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