FLORIDA COSMETOLOGY STATE
BOARD ACTUAL EXAM 250
QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS|NEWEST VERSION
The Anagen, Active, or Primary phase of hair follicle growth is
thought to last between: - answer-2 - 6 years
During the Anagen/Active/Primary growth phase of the
follicle, the hair grows: - answer-1″ per month
This stage / phase is often referred to as the "Transition
Stage": - answer-Catagen
The Catagen State / Stage of hair growth is thought to last
approximately how long? - answer-2-3 weeks
During this stage of hair growth, a "Club Hair" will be formed?
- answer-Catagen
,The formation of this type of hair signals the end of the
Catagen stage of hair growth: - answer-Club hair
Active and Primary are terms associated with what stage of
the hairs growth cycle: - answer-Anagen
This phase in the life of a hair shaft is often referred to as the
resting phase: - answer-Telogen
The Catagen Stage signals the end of: - answer-The active
growing stage
The Telogen State of hair follicle growth lasts approximately
how long? - answer-3 to 6 months
What is typically the longest phase / stage / state in the hair
follicle growth cycle? - answer-Anagen
,In the average person, what percent of hair is in the Anagen
stage at any given time? - answer-90%
In the average person, in what stage is most of the hair at any
given point in time? - answer-Anagen
The secondary stage, during which hair growth slows down: -
answer-Catagen
The Telogen stage / phase is also known as the: - answer-
Resting / dormant stage
How much would you expect the hair of an average person to
grow within 1 year? - answer-6 inches
Often referred to as the "resting phase / stage" of hair
growth: - answer-Telogen
You cut a client's hair in January, 6 months later they return
requesting you cut the hair to the same length as in January;
how many inches should you remove? - answer-3 inches
, Shaving is an example of cutting or removing the hair at the
level of the skin, what is the term used for this type of hair
removal? - answer-Depilation
Short, fine, soft hair with pigment: - answer-Lanugo
Short, fine, light colored/unpigmented hair, often observed
on women and children: - answer-Vellus
Extremely curly hair tends to grow: - answer-Somewhat
slower than the norm
Short hairs, 1 to 2 centimeters in length, containing little or
no pigment: - answer-Vellus
Canities is another name for: - answer-Gray hair
This short, fine, pigmented hair is often observed on
premature babies: - answer-Lanugo
BOARD ACTUAL EXAM 250
QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS|NEWEST VERSION
The Anagen, Active, or Primary phase of hair follicle growth is
thought to last between: - answer-2 - 6 years
During the Anagen/Active/Primary growth phase of the
follicle, the hair grows: - answer-1″ per month
This stage / phase is often referred to as the "Transition
Stage": - answer-Catagen
The Catagen State / Stage of hair growth is thought to last
approximately how long? - answer-2-3 weeks
During this stage of hair growth, a "Club Hair" will be formed?
- answer-Catagen
,The formation of this type of hair signals the end of the
Catagen stage of hair growth: - answer-Club hair
Active and Primary are terms associated with what stage of
the hairs growth cycle: - answer-Anagen
This phase in the life of a hair shaft is often referred to as the
resting phase: - answer-Telogen
The Catagen Stage signals the end of: - answer-The active
growing stage
The Telogen State of hair follicle growth lasts approximately
how long? - answer-3 to 6 months
What is typically the longest phase / stage / state in the hair
follicle growth cycle? - answer-Anagen
,In the average person, what percent of hair is in the Anagen
stage at any given time? - answer-90%
In the average person, in what stage is most of the hair at any
given point in time? - answer-Anagen
The secondary stage, during which hair growth slows down: -
answer-Catagen
The Telogen stage / phase is also known as the: - answer-
Resting / dormant stage
How much would you expect the hair of an average person to
grow within 1 year? - answer-6 inches
Often referred to as the "resting phase / stage" of hair
growth: - answer-Telogen
You cut a client's hair in January, 6 months later they return
requesting you cut the hair to the same length as in January;
how many inches should you remove? - answer-3 inches
, Shaving is an example of cutting or removing the hair at the
level of the skin, what is the term used for this type of hair
removal? - answer-Depilation
Short, fine, soft hair with pigment: - answer-Lanugo
Short, fine, light colored/unpigmented hair, often observed
on women and children: - answer-Vellus
Extremely curly hair tends to grow: - answer-Somewhat
slower than the norm
Short hairs, 1 to 2 centimeters in length, containing little or
no pigment: - answer-Vellus
Canities is another name for: - answer-Gray hair
This short, fine, pigmented hair is often observed on
premature babies: - answer-Lanugo
