California Cosmetology State Board
Exam Prep #1 Solved 100% Correct
A "Blunt Cut" is sometimes referred to as: - ANSWER-Zero elevation, solid form, one
length
A blunt cut is a good technique for: - ANSWER-Fine hair
A fold of skin overlapping both sides of the nail, may extend as far as the first knuckle: -
ANSWER-Eponychium
A gentle tapping motion using the finger tips and moving quickly across the face: -
ANSWER-Tapotement
A haircut using a 0 degree/angle is referred to as: - ANSWER-Blunt cut, BOB, solid form
A light, stroking movement applied with either the hand or finger tip is called: -
ANSWER-Effleurage
A material that allows or enhances the passage of electrical current through it is called: -
ANSWER-A conductor
A material which prohibits the passage of electricity is: - ANSWER-An insulator
A medium pressure, kneading or rolling motion is called: - ANSWER-Petrissage
A neutralizer has which of the following actions on the hair: - ANSWER-Re-bond the
hair into a new shape
A uniform layered cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle/degree? -
ANSWER-90
A verruca is more commonly known as: - ANSWER-A wart
An angle below 90 degrees, is used primarily to: - ANSWER-Build weight
An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge: - ANSWER-Ion
Angles above 90 degrees are used to: - ANSWER-Remove weight
Another name for Tesla (high frequency current) is? - ANSWER-Violet Ray
Another term or expression meaning to "close the pores" is: - ANSWER-Contract the
pores or tissues
, Any product with a pH of below 7, is considered: - ANSWER-An acid
Astringents are generally used to: - ANSWER-Contract pores or tissues
Astringents are usually: - ANSWER-Acid
Astringents usually have a pH that is: - ANSWER-Acid
Conductors: - ANSWER-Let electricity pass
Cornrow braiding is most similar to: - ANSWER-Viable, 3 strand, French braiding
Double notched thinning shears: - ANSWER-Both blades are serrated
Full stem (pin curls) or off based (rollers) achieve the same result: - ANSWER-The least
volume/lift
Galvanic current will produce what effect on the skin? - ANSWER-Mechanical and
Chemical
Hair texture refers to: - ANSWER-Diameter
Half off based curls, or half stem, effectively means the same thing, and will result in: -
ANSWER-Medium volume
High quality brushes to fashion acrylic nails are usually made from: - ANSWER-Sable
If a finger nail is lost/removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? -
ANSWER-3-6 months
If lost, growth of a new nail plate/body will take approximately how long? - ANSWER-3-6
months
If your client wants wavy hair with maximum lift, you would do: - ANSWER-Large rollers,
on base
Improper trimming of toenails may result in : - ANSWER-Onychocryptosis
In a roller set, a permanent wave, or with a curling iron, croquignole is winding: -
ANSWER-From ends to scalp
In haircutting,elevation is used to create: - ANSWER-Layers
In the shears over comb method, holding the comb flat against the head will: -
ANSWER-Make the hair longer
Exam Prep #1 Solved 100% Correct
A "Blunt Cut" is sometimes referred to as: - ANSWER-Zero elevation, solid form, one
length
A blunt cut is a good technique for: - ANSWER-Fine hair
A fold of skin overlapping both sides of the nail, may extend as far as the first knuckle: -
ANSWER-Eponychium
A gentle tapping motion using the finger tips and moving quickly across the face: -
ANSWER-Tapotement
A haircut using a 0 degree/angle is referred to as: - ANSWER-Blunt cut, BOB, solid form
A light, stroking movement applied with either the hand or finger tip is called: -
ANSWER-Effleurage
A material that allows or enhances the passage of electrical current through it is called: -
ANSWER-A conductor
A material which prohibits the passage of electricity is: - ANSWER-An insulator
A medium pressure, kneading or rolling motion is called: - ANSWER-Petrissage
A neutralizer has which of the following actions on the hair: - ANSWER-Re-bond the
hair into a new shape
A uniform layered cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle/degree? -
ANSWER-90
A verruca is more commonly known as: - ANSWER-A wart
An angle below 90 degrees, is used primarily to: - ANSWER-Build weight
An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge: - ANSWER-Ion
Angles above 90 degrees are used to: - ANSWER-Remove weight
Another name for Tesla (high frequency current) is? - ANSWER-Violet Ray
Another term or expression meaning to "close the pores" is: - ANSWER-Contract the
pores or tissues
, Any product with a pH of below 7, is considered: - ANSWER-An acid
Astringents are generally used to: - ANSWER-Contract pores or tissues
Astringents are usually: - ANSWER-Acid
Astringents usually have a pH that is: - ANSWER-Acid
Conductors: - ANSWER-Let electricity pass
Cornrow braiding is most similar to: - ANSWER-Viable, 3 strand, French braiding
Double notched thinning shears: - ANSWER-Both blades are serrated
Full stem (pin curls) or off based (rollers) achieve the same result: - ANSWER-The least
volume/lift
Galvanic current will produce what effect on the skin? - ANSWER-Mechanical and
Chemical
Hair texture refers to: - ANSWER-Diameter
Half off based curls, or half stem, effectively means the same thing, and will result in: -
ANSWER-Medium volume
High quality brushes to fashion acrylic nails are usually made from: - ANSWER-Sable
If a finger nail is lost/removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? -
ANSWER-3-6 months
If lost, growth of a new nail plate/body will take approximately how long? - ANSWER-3-6
months
If your client wants wavy hair with maximum lift, you would do: - ANSWER-Large rollers,
on base
Improper trimming of toenails may result in : - ANSWER-Onychocryptosis
In a roller set, a permanent wave, or with a curling iron, croquignole is winding: -
ANSWER-From ends to scalp
In haircutting,elevation is used to create: - ANSWER-Layers
In the shears over comb method, holding the comb flat against the head will: -
ANSWER-Make the hair longer
