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You lighten your client's hair from Level 5 to 9, then apply a pale blue toner. The
resulting color is: - Answer -✔✔green
Under ordinary conditions, HIV can NOT be transmitted by: - Answer -✔✔kissing on the
cheek
A blunt cut can be given more fullness by using a technique called - Answer -
✔✔Beveling
Before placing a hot iron in the hair, test for temperature by: - Answer -✔✔Testing it on
a piece of tissue paper or damp towel
Henna is an example of the following type of tint: - Answer -✔✔vegetable
To disinfect a surface such as a manicure table: - Answer -✔✔First clean the surface,
then use a disinfectant solution per manufacturers directions
Which of the following is not within the power of the Florida board of cosmetology? -
Answer -✔✔Issue or renew a license
To serve on the Florida Board of Cosmetology, a licensed professional must have been
a resident of, and practiced barbering or cosmetology in Florida for at least - Answer -
✔✔5 years
What is the average rate of nail growth - Answer -✔✔1/8" per month
Onychophagy may increase blood flow to the ____ and cause the nail to grow faster -
Answer -✔✔nail matrix
Onychia - Answer -✔✔A term that refers to any infection of the nail an surrounding
tissues
Florida law defines compensation in exchange for cosmetology services as: - Answer -
✔✔anything of value
Acne lesions are - Answer -✔✔Infections of the sebaceous glands
Which of the following statements about Demi-permanent hair color is not true? -
Answer -✔✔It lifts and deposits color
,An important rule of safety when using disinfectants is to: - Answer -✔✔Follow
manufacturers directions
The difference between Vellus and lanugo hair is that: - Answer -✔✔Vellus hair does
not have a medulla or pigment
Approximately 1% of the scalp hair is in this phase at any one time - Answer -
✔✔Catagen
Which of the following color products may leave hair unsuitable for further chemical
services - Answer -✔✔Metallic tint
Chapter 477, F.S., is also known as - Answer -✔✔Florida cosmetology act
A red, itchy rash between the toes may be a sign of - Answer -✔✔Tinea Pedis
Onychophagy - Answer -✔✔nail biting
Which of the following organisms is most commonly pus-forming? - Answer -
✔✔Staphylococci
I'd over processing occurs in a permanent wave, the hair will be: - Answer -
✔✔Straighter on the ends, with some curl near the scalp
What is used to dry and garden gel nails: - Answer -✔✔UV light
When performing a chemical service, to protect the client's clothing: - Answer -✔✔Have
the client change into a gown
When performing a virgin lightening on the hair, begin the application - Answer -
✔✔Starting away from the scalp up to the ends
Which of the following carries the greatest risk of transmitting hepatitis and HIV? -
Answer -✔✔Use of sharp implements
To eliminate a greenish cast in blonde hair use: - Answer -✔✔Red
In Florida a cosmetologist is not permitted to work until he or she - Answer -✔✔Has
achieved a passing grade on all parts of the examination and has paid the licensing fee
Which of the following is NOT a reason why virgin bleach/ high-lift tint is initially applied
away from the scalp? - Answer -✔✔It is more efficient for the stylist
, The liquid component of blood in which the blood cells are suspended: - Answer -
✔✔Plasma
hair that was relaxed with a thioglycolate based product, should not be treated with: -
Answer -✔✔Sodium hydroxide relaxer
Salon licenses in Florida must be renewed: - Answer -✔✔Biennially only even
numbered years
Certified colors are used in: - Answer -✔✔Temporary rinses
Which governmental agency regulates cosmetics in the United states - Answer -
✔✔FDA
Cosmetologist study the muscle structure of the head, face, and neck for the following
reason - Answer -✔✔To give effective, relaxing massage
The purpose of using thinning or texturizing shears is to - Answer -✔✔Remove bulk
Which governmental agency in force his health and safety standards in the workplace -
Answer -✔✔Occupational safety and health administration (OSHA)
Disinfection is: - Answer -✔✔Eliminating most, but not all microbial life
The correct way to stretch a wig is to - Answer -✔✔Wet it, pin it to a larger size block,
and allow it to air dry
Nails should be filed - Answer -✔✔Dry
The lowest part of the hair strand that fits over the dermal papilla is the - Answer -
✔✔hair bulb
The basic unit of all living things capable of performing the fundamental functions of life
- Answer -✔✔Cell
How often should the shampoo bowl be sanitized? - Answer -✔✔Between every client
In hair coloring, "tone" means - Answer -✔✔Color expressed as warmth or coolness
Went tinting Virgin hair and going darker, application should begin - Answer -✔✔In the
region of the lightest hair
The process of permanent hair coloring - Answer -✔✔Lives and deposits pigment