Michigan Cosmetology State Board Practice exam
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The regulating agency under d) OSHA
the U.S.
Department of Labor that
enforces safety and health
standards in the workplace
is:
a) DNR
b) SDS
c) USDA
d) OSHA
Which of the following a) Skin
organs is the largest of the
body?
a) Skin
b) Lungs
c) Brain
d) Heart
Onychorrhexis is a term c) Split or brittle nails
indicating the nail
condition called:
a) Bitten nails
b) Bruised nails
c) Split or brittle nails
d) Pigmentation problems
The muscle that causes c) Peroneus longus
the foot to invert and turn
outward:
a) Tibialis anterior
b) Peroneus brevis
c) Peroneus longus
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c) Abductor hallucia
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Which of the following a) Solution
cosmetic
classifications represents a
mixture of two or more
kinds of molecules,
evenly
dispersed?
a) Solution
b) Emulsion
c) Ointment
d) Suspension
Cream hair colors are d) Bowl and brush
generally mixed with a
cream developer and are
applied with a:
a) Spatula
b) Spray bottle
c) Squeeze bottle
d) Bowl and brush
Chemical burns should be d) Rinsing away all traces of chemicals
treated by:
a) Applying pressure
b) Applying a lotion or cream
c) Scrubbing with soap and hot
water
d) Rinsing away all traces of
chemicals
Water molecules have two a) Oxygen atom
hydrogen atoms and one:
a) Helium atom
b) Oxygen atom
c) Sulfur atom
d) Nitrogen atom
Identify the environment used a) Private area
for the
consultation that will help
your client feel comfortable
sharing confidential
information:
a) Private area
b) Darkest area
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c) Dispensary area
d) Nosiest spot in salon
All of the following c) Client's social security number
information could be found
in client records EXCEPT:
a) Date of last service
b) Price of last service
c) Client's social security
number
d) Technique and application
method
A shampoo bowl that allows a) Reduce back fatigue
you to stand behind the
client helps:
a) Reduce back fatigue
b) Minimize water spillage
c) Speed penetration of
conditioner
d) Water drain from bowl more
easily
What is necessary before the b) Replace towel with neck strip
sculpture (haircutting)
procedure begins:
a) Complete client record
b) Replace towel with neck
strip
c) Discard non-reusable
materials
d) Section the hair into
workable areas
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