NIC - cosmetology practice exam
Which tissue protects other body parts?
epithelial
connective
nerve
muscular ANS: epithelial
a fungal organism that can be spread by skin or hair is known as?
furuncle
pityriasis
scabies
tinea ANS: tinea - medical term for ringworm
which of the following is a disease known as fever blisters?
measles
herpes simplex
pneumonia
influenza ANS: herpes simplex
which of the following muscles move the foot up and extends the toes?
soleus
,extensor digitorum
tibialis anterior
peroneus longus ANS: extensor digitorum
which of the following will cause a practitioner to use blood exposure procedures?
removing comedones
touching non-intact skin
shaving the face
tweezing the eyebrows ANS: touching non-intact skin
a hereditary condition that causes hypopigmented spots and splotches on the skin that may be related
to the thyroid is
vitiligo
lentigines
chloasma
albinism ANS: vitiligo
the technical term for head lice is?
trichoptilosis
hirsuties
canities
pediculosis capitis ANS: pediculosis capitis
,which of the following are the surfactants used in skin cleanser?
lipids
detergent
exfoliants
humectants ANS: detergents
an autoclave is used in the spa to provide which level of infection control?
decontamination
disinfection
cleaning
sterilization ANS: sterilization
which of the following precautions should be taken to protect a sensitive scalp during a hydroxide
relaxer retouch?
use an astringent on scalp
apply a protective base
use a mild shampoo
apply a condition to hair ANS: apply a protective base
the outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is the
arrector pili
epidermis
, papillary layer
reticular layer ANS: epidermis
permanent wave rods within a panel that move in the same direction and are positioned on equal sized
bases is a?
spiral technique wrap
weave technique wrap
brick lay permanent wrap
basic permanent wrap ANS: basic permanent wrap
which massage movement is intended to soothe muscles?
petrissage
tapotement
friction
effleurage ANS: effleurage
what is the cause of onychomycosis?
keratin
fungus
bacteria
inflammation ANS: fungus
Which type of base placement causes less stress and tension during a permanent waving service?
Which tissue protects other body parts?
epithelial
connective
nerve
muscular ANS: epithelial
a fungal organism that can be spread by skin or hair is known as?
furuncle
pityriasis
scabies
tinea ANS: tinea - medical term for ringworm
which of the following is a disease known as fever blisters?
measles
herpes simplex
pneumonia
influenza ANS: herpes simplex
which of the following muscles move the foot up and extends the toes?
soleus
,extensor digitorum
tibialis anterior
peroneus longus ANS: extensor digitorum
which of the following will cause a practitioner to use blood exposure procedures?
removing comedones
touching non-intact skin
shaving the face
tweezing the eyebrows ANS: touching non-intact skin
a hereditary condition that causes hypopigmented spots and splotches on the skin that may be related
to the thyroid is
vitiligo
lentigines
chloasma
albinism ANS: vitiligo
the technical term for head lice is?
trichoptilosis
hirsuties
canities
pediculosis capitis ANS: pediculosis capitis
,which of the following are the surfactants used in skin cleanser?
lipids
detergent
exfoliants
humectants ANS: detergents
an autoclave is used in the spa to provide which level of infection control?
decontamination
disinfection
cleaning
sterilization ANS: sterilization
which of the following precautions should be taken to protect a sensitive scalp during a hydroxide
relaxer retouch?
use an astringent on scalp
apply a protective base
use a mild shampoo
apply a condition to hair ANS: apply a protective base
the outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is the
arrector pili
epidermis
, papillary layer
reticular layer ANS: epidermis
permanent wave rods within a panel that move in the same direction and are positioned on equal sized
bases is a?
spiral technique wrap
weave technique wrap
brick lay permanent wrap
basic permanent wrap ANS: basic permanent wrap
which massage movement is intended to soothe muscles?
petrissage
tapotement
friction
effleurage ANS: effleurage
what is the cause of onychomycosis?
keratin
fungus
bacteria
inflammation ANS: fungus
Which type of base placement causes less stress and tension during a permanent waving service?
