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Colorado Cosmetology Written exam| Questions
With 100% Correct Answers | Verified
Which of the following colors will result in a shortened
processing time when using a lightener on gray hair. -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ orange
All of the following techniques can be performed with
bleach EXCEPT - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ reverse technique
all of the following have insufficient structure to color
except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ green cast
all of the following are color units of measurements
except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ dominant
OSHA regulates all of these except - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ evaluation of skilled and competent services
what system of the body gives us our natural protective
covering - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ integumentary system
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electrotherapy treatment should be avoided except -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ to soften and emulsify grease
deposits
all of the following are improper body mechanics and
maintenance that can ultimately cause bodily injuries
except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ aligning your trunk with
abdomen
which of the following lubricates the skin and preserves
the softness of the hair - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
sebaceous glands
all of the following are permanent treatments for
abnormal hair growth except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
epilation
Epilation - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The removal of hair
from the root . Not permanent and hair will grow back
which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ hair flowing in the same direction
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ammonium thioglycolate - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ is a
relaxer that has a ph of 9.6-10.0
what are Alkaline perms - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a low
acidity perm that has a ph of 9.0 -9.6
acid perms have a ph of ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 4.5-
7.0
understanding the effects of which of the following will
help create any desired shaping - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
elevation
head blocks are best used for - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
practicing
what is the best way of making a wig look natural -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ taper- ends
all of the following would be appropriate for a
graduated cut except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ cutting
zero degree elevation
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Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors
being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into
them? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Notching
which of the following step is the MOST FORGOTTEN
for wet styling - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ brush out style
what is the Autoclave - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ steam
sterilizer
which of the following machines have two positive
electrodes called anode - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
galvanic
what is depilatories - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ chemical
removes hair most common ingredients salts of
thioglycolic acid and thiolactic acids and alkali
Common viral infection seen in salons and resembles
small black dots, usually in clustered groups -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ plantar warts
Colorado Cosmetology Written exam| Questions
With 100% Correct Answers | Verified
Which of the following colors will result in a shortened
processing time when using a lightener on gray hair. -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ orange
All of the following techniques can be performed with
bleach EXCEPT - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ reverse technique
all of the following have insufficient structure to color
except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ green cast
all of the following are color units of measurements
except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ dominant
OSHA regulates all of these except - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ evaluation of skilled and competent services
what system of the body gives us our natural protective
covering - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ integumentary system
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electrotherapy treatment should be avoided except -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ to soften and emulsify grease
deposits
all of the following are improper body mechanics and
maintenance that can ultimately cause bodily injuries
except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ aligning your trunk with
abdomen
which of the following lubricates the skin and preserves
the softness of the hair - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
sebaceous glands
all of the following are permanent treatments for
abnormal hair growth except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
epilation
Epilation - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The removal of hair
from the root . Not permanent and hair will grow back
which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ hair flowing in the same direction
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ammonium thioglycolate - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ is a
relaxer that has a ph of 9.6-10.0
what are Alkaline perms - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a low
acidity perm that has a ph of 9.0 -9.6
acid perms have a ph of ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 4.5-
7.0
understanding the effects of which of the following will
help create any desired shaping - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
elevation
head blocks are best used for - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
practicing
what is the best way of making a wig look natural -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ taper- ends
all of the following would be appropriate for a
graduated cut except - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ cutting
zero degree elevation
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Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors
being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into
them? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Notching
which of the following step is the MOST FORGOTTEN
for wet styling - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ brush out style
what is the Autoclave - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ steam
sterilizer
which of the following machines have two positive
electrodes called anode - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
galvanic
what is depilatories - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ chemical
removes hair most common ingredients salts of
thioglycolic acid and thiolactic acids and alkali
Common viral infection seen in salons and resembles
small black dots, usually in clustered groups -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ plantar warts
