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This type of wax may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested - Answer-beeswax



To prevent contact with any possible bloodborne pathogens during a hair removal treatment, use: -
Answer-disposable gloves



When applying a retouch color application, what size are your subsections for new growth? - Answer-
1/4-inch partings



Where is predisposition test given - Answer-is generally conducted behind the ear or inside the elbow



During the process of decolorizing, natural hair can go through as many as: - Answer-10 stages



What happens when all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting color is: -
Answer-brown



high porosity is defined as: - Answer-When the cuticle of the hair is lifted and the hair is overly porous
and absorbs color quickly, the hair



The two methods of wrapping the hair around a perm rod are - Answer-:croquignole and spiral



Coarse, resistant hair (with a strong compact cuticle) - Answer-A restructuring process of a chemical
solution that is highly alkaline is required for....

,With regard to the wave pattern or configuration, textured hair is defined as hair with a(n): - Answer-
tight curl pattern



When executing an updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is - Answer-well balanced
and proportioned



Virus - Answer-A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological
organism is a:



MSDS/SDS - Answer-Useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid information can be
found on a(n):



Blood-borne pathogen - Answer-Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood
or body fluids are called:



tinea pedis - Answer-The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services
is:



acquired immunity - Answer-The type of immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease or
through inoculations is:



efficacy - Answer-The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs
when used according to the label instructions is:



quaternary ammonium compounds - Answer-A safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called
quats, is:



bleach - Answer-Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for:

, 20 seconds - Answer-What is the minium length of time you should hand wash?



OSHA - Answer-Universal Precautions for bloodborne pathogens are regulated by



cuticle layer - Answer-The epidermis layer of the skin is also known as the:



stratum germinativum - Answer-The deepest layer of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also known as
the



arrector pili muscle - Answer-The muscle that causes goose bumps when a person is frightened or cold is
the:



reticular layer - Answer-The deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients
is the:



pheomelanin - Answer-The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color



elastin - Answer-The fibrous protein that gives skin its flexibility and helps skin regain its shape after
being expanded



sebaceous glands - Answer-Oil glands that are connected to hair follicles



What is/ What does vitamin D do - Answer-enables the body to properly absorb and use calcium



50 to 70 percent - Answer-Water is the number one nutrient of the body and composes what
percentage of the body's weight

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