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INDIANA COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE
Disulfide Bond - (answer)When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the hair by
breaking down what?
Bleach or high lift color - (answer)When using a chemical relaxer, what do you
avoid using?
Disulfide bond - (answer)Which bond makes permanent re-forming & chemical
hair relaxing possible?
Area most resistant - (answer)What area of the hair would you perform a
retouch application?
Hair melts - (answer)When using relaxers incorrectly what happens?
Scalp abrasions - (answer)When performing a scalp analysis, what should you
avoid when performing a chemical service?
Ammonium thioglocolate - (answer)In a relaxer, what is the active ingredient
for a relaxer with a 9.6-10.0 pH?
Croqiugnole perm wrap - (answer)What type of perm is wrapped from ends to
scalp?
Makes a physical change - (answer)What is a role of the alkalizer?
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Parting dry hair - (answer)Which step would be performed prior to applying
the color on virgin hair?
40 volume - (answer)What hydrogen peroxide developer is used for high lift
color?
Virucide, fungicide, Bactericidal, disinfectant - (answer)What are qualifications
for EPA approved disinfectants?
Long, coarse, pigmented hair. Found on scalp, legs, and arms -
(answer)Terminal hair is what types of hair?
Anagen - (answer)Which phase is the active growth phase of hair follicles? The
cells in the root of the hair are dividing rapidly, adding to the hair shaft.
Thinning shears - (answer)Which tool is recommended for removing excess
bulk?
Notching - (answer)Which haircut technique involves the tips of your shears
being pointed toward the hair rather than into the hair?
Practicing - (answer)Head blocks are best used for what?
Head block - (answer)What is used to keep shape and form of a wig?
Texture - (answer)What element of the hair determines the temperature of
the iron?
Form - (answer)What is the general outline of the hairstyle?
INDIANA COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE
Disulfide Bond - (answer)When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the hair by
breaking down what?
Bleach or high lift color - (answer)When using a chemical relaxer, what do you
avoid using?
Disulfide bond - (answer)Which bond makes permanent re-forming & chemical
hair relaxing possible?
Area most resistant - (answer)What area of the hair would you perform a
retouch application?
Hair melts - (answer)When using relaxers incorrectly what happens?
Scalp abrasions - (answer)When performing a scalp analysis, what should you
avoid when performing a chemical service?
Ammonium thioglocolate - (answer)In a relaxer, what is the active ingredient
for a relaxer with a 9.6-10.0 pH?
Croqiugnole perm wrap - (answer)What type of perm is wrapped from ends to
scalp?
Makes a physical change - (answer)What is a role of the alkalizer?
, 2
Parting dry hair - (answer)Which step would be performed prior to applying
the color on virgin hair?
40 volume - (answer)What hydrogen peroxide developer is used for high lift
color?
Virucide, fungicide, Bactericidal, disinfectant - (answer)What are qualifications
for EPA approved disinfectants?
Long, coarse, pigmented hair. Found on scalp, legs, and arms -
(answer)Terminal hair is what types of hair?
Anagen - (answer)Which phase is the active growth phase of hair follicles? The
cells in the root of the hair are dividing rapidly, adding to the hair shaft.
Thinning shears - (answer)Which tool is recommended for removing excess
bulk?
Notching - (answer)Which haircut technique involves the tips of your shears
being pointed toward the hair rather than into the hair?
Practicing - (answer)Head blocks are best used for what?
Head block - (answer)What is used to keep shape and form of a wig?
Texture - (answer)What element of the hair determines the temperature of
the iron?
Form - (answer)What is the general outline of the hairstyle?