MASSACHUSETTS COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM 2026 | HCA 100 RAI | ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | BRAND
NEW VERSION
When you have this you are committed to a strong code of moral and
artistic value ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Integrity
A chain of five or more salons owned by one individual or two or more
partners is called a ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Independent
chain salon
When you interview for job be sure to ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------Project warm smile
What type of insurance should you purchase when opening your own
business ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Malpractice
The very best form of advertising is ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------
---A satisfied client
,A chemical mixture of concentrated protein and is used to provide
treatment when an equal degree of moisturizing and protein is required
---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Deep conditioner
Rainwater or chemically treated water that allows the soap and
shampoo to lather freely ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Softwater
Shampoo that contains special chemicals or drugs that are very
effective in reducing excessive dandruff ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Medicated shampoo
Usually found in a cream base, are used to soften and improve the
health of the scalp ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Scalp
conditioners
A change in the physical properties of the substance without the
formation of a new substance is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
A physical change
,The process of thinning hair to graduated lengths which shears is --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Slithering
The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern with the
use of fingers combs and waving lotion is ---------CORRECT ANSWER------
-----------Fingerwaves
Curled that permits medium movement ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Half stem
Used to create height in the hair design ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Cascade curls
Brushes used to speed up the blow drying process ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Vent
, Adds considerable weight to the hair by causing strands to join together
---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Pomade
Gives a finished appearance to the hair ends ---------CORRECT ANSWER--
---------------End curls
A board of fine upright nails through which human hair extensions are
combed is a ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Hackle
Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Cornrows
Wigsthat are constructed with a combination of synthetic hair and
hand-tied human hair are ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Semi-
hand-tied
The removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the
growth cell of the hair is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Electrolysis
ACTUAL EXAM 2026 | HCA 100 RAI | ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | BRAND
NEW VERSION
When you have this you are committed to a strong code of moral and
artistic value ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Integrity
A chain of five or more salons owned by one individual or two or more
partners is called a ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Independent
chain salon
When you interview for job be sure to ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------Project warm smile
What type of insurance should you purchase when opening your own
business ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Malpractice
The very best form of advertising is ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------
---A satisfied client
,A chemical mixture of concentrated protein and is used to provide
treatment when an equal degree of moisturizing and protein is required
---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Deep conditioner
Rainwater or chemically treated water that allows the soap and
shampoo to lather freely ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Softwater
Shampoo that contains special chemicals or drugs that are very
effective in reducing excessive dandruff ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Medicated shampoo
Usually found in a cream base, are used to soften and improve the
health of the scalp ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Scalp
conditioners
A change in the physical properties of the substance without the
formation of a new substance is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
A physical change
,The process of thinning hair to graduated lengths which shears is --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Slithering
The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern with the
use of fingers combs and waving lotion is ---------CORRECT ANSWER------
-----------Fingerwaves
Curled that permits medium movement ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Half stem
Used to create height in the hair design ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Cascade curls
Brushes used to speed up the blow drying process ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Vent
, Adds considerable weight to the hair by causing strands to join together
---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Pomade
Gives a finished appearance to the hair ends ---------CORRECT ANSWER--
---------------End curls
A board of fine upright nails through which human hair extensions are
combed is a ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Hackle
Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Cornrows
Wigsthat are constructed with a combination of synthetic hair and
hand-tied human hair are ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Semi-
hand-tied
The removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the
growth cell of the hair is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Electrolysis
