Clinical Exam Review Questions And
Solutions
- Answer - ✔✔scissor over comb work narrow sections but no wider than the comb
An Acid- balance rinse may be used - Answer - ✔✔to preserve the color in tinted hair
After a permanent wave what advise should the cosmetologist give to the client for at
home maintenance to help ensure the perm does not quick relax : - Answer - ✔✔*Use
an alkaline shampoo followed by alkaline rinse .
*Brush the hair frequently during the first three days to even out the curl.
*Use a moisturizing conditioner
*Use an acid balance shampoo followed by an acid rinse
After applying permanent wave solution , if the cotton turns purple or the hair gets
excessively hot , most likely the client has previous used - Answer - ✔✔Metallic - based
hair color
After a toner has been rinsed out and the hair gently shampooed and rinsed - Answer -
✔✔apply an acid conditioner to close the cuticle , lower the ph, and help prevent fading
Although somewhat less irritating to the scalp , this type of relaxer is actually harsher to
the hair to than hydroxide relaxers. - Answer - ✔✔Guanidine
Always store hydrogen peroxide in: - Answer - ✔✔An opaque container in a dark, cool
location
The angle which you hold the hair out from the scalp for cutting is called - Answer -
✔✔elevation
Aniline derivatives - Answer - ✔✔Contain small, uncolored dyes that combine with
hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent dye molecules within the cortex. Oxidants
tints,Certified colors,deposit only tints,progressive tints. Aniline derived tints is
:penetrating .
Ash, smoky, and drab are terms used to describe: - Answer - ✔✔green, blue, violet
Before a chemical service , have the client remove her - Answer - ✔✔jewelry
Before placing a hot iron in the hair , Test for temperature by - Answer - ✔✔testing it on
a piece of tissue paper or damp towel
, Both semi-permanent and demi-permanent color affect the hair by: - Answer - ✔✔Both
colors work by depositing pigment only
certificate colors are commonly used in - Answer - ✔✔temporary color rinses
A client with extremely curly wiry hair wants it temporarily straightened. Previously , she
has experienced unsatisfactory results from thermal hair straightening. You should
attempt the following treatment - Answer - ✔✔A hard or double press involves two
applications of the pressing combs on each side of the hair and is recommended for
extremely curly , wiry hair or when the results of a soft press are not satisfactory.
Soft press - Answer - ✔✔A hair straightening technique using a thermal pressing comb
once on each side of the hair shaft; removes 50 to 60% of curl
Compound dyes are a combination of metallic salts dyes and: - Answer - ✔✔vegetables
dyes
The direction of hair growth results from - Answer - ✔✔The direction of the hair follicle
During a lightening process, which of the following will lighten the fastest - Answer -
✔✔fine light hair
An example of a progressive hair color product is - Answer - ✔✔metallic tints
A flexible comb, well suited for closed tapering at the nape using the scissors over comb
technique is a : - Answer - ✔✔Barbering technique. The thin, flexible , and fine tooth
barber comb is ideal for this purpose.
The following statement regarding guanidine relaxers is not true - Answer - ✔✔*They
cause less scalp irritation than sodium hydroxide relaxers.
*They contain no lye
*They have a lower ph than thio relaxers
*they are harsher to the hair than sodium hydroxide relaxers.
The following type of relaxer is often advertised as a no lye relaxer - Answer -
✔✔guanidine
For a client with an inverted triangle or heart - shaped facial type , a good hairstyling
choice would be - Answer - ✔✔Close at the forehead, gradually increasing around the
center, fullest at the jaw.
From the lightest blond haircolor through black there are how many levels of color -
Answer - ✔✔10