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A comprehensive review of key concepts in cosmetology, covering a wide range of topics from hair care and styling to nail care and skin health. It includes 100 multiple-choice questions with verified answers, designed to help students prepare for their final exams. The questions cover essential knowledge and practical skills, making it a valuable resource for cosmetology students seeking to solidify their understanding of the subject.
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_________ back partings are used to create the illusion of width or height in a hairstyle. ANS Diagonal __________ shampoos contain special chemicals or drugs that are effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions, as may sometimes be prescribed by a physician. ANSMedicated ___________ hair colors, also known as vegetable hair colors, such as henna, are colors obtained from the leaves or bark of plants. ANSNatural ____________, often found in home haircoloring products, leave a coating on the hair that may cause uneven curls, severe discoloration, or hair breakage. ANSMetallic salts A ________ is a head-shaped form, usually made of canvas-covered cork or Styrofoam, on which the wig is secured for fitting, coloring, and sometimes styling. ANSblock A __________ shampoo is designed to re-balance the pH level of your hair by neutralizing any alkali and unwanted residues in the hair. ANSneutralizing A hair removal service should not be performed on client's taking a medication containing __________. ANSRetin-A
A long chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds is called a ________ chain. ANSpolypeptide A pimple or an abscess is an example of a __________. ANSlocal infection A professional ___________ is responsible for educating clients about at-home maintenance and styling options for their hair. ANShairstylist A salon can be thought of as a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your ________. ANSpeople skills A stylist should recommend a hair or scalp treatment only after having performed a(n) ________. ANShair and scalp examination A trash container ________ is one of the best ways to prevent excessive odors and vapors in the salon. ANSwith a self-closing lid A(n) __________ can be defined as an artificial covering for the head that consists of a network of interwoven hair and completely covers the client's hair. ANSwig According to your texts, the GHS gives workers the right to ________. ANSunderstand safety concerns associated with chemicals After your salon visit, it is customary to __________. ANSsend a thank-you note
Any color that is significantly deeper or darker than the client's skin tone is considered a ________. ANScontour color Application of the enhancement product onto the new growth of the nail is commonly referred to as __________. ANSbackfill Backbrushing, also known as ________, is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out. ANSruffing Bending forward and/or twisting your body to get closer to your client, gripping or squeezing your implements too tightly, and holding your arms far alway from your body are examples of _________ that will ultimately cause injuries. ANSrepetitive motions Brushes with _______ bristles have many tiny overlapping layers or scales, which clean and add luster to the hair. ANSnylon Chemically combining two or more atoms produces a _________. ANSmolecule Cutting nail tips with nail or toenail clippers will cause the nail tip to weaken and _________. ANScrack Dark, brown patches on the skin that may appear uneven in texture, jagged, or raised may be a warning sign of ________. ANSmalignant melanoma
During a job interview, Oskar is asked to describe his code of moral and artistic values. What is he being asked to comment on? ANSHis integrity Every new client should complete a client ________, also called a client questionnaire, consultation card, or health history form. ANSintake form Extension fibers come in a variety of types: Kanekalon, nylon, rayon, human hair, yarn, Lin, and __________. ANSyak Fine hair takes color faster and can look darker because the melanin granules are grouped ________. ANSmore tightly For control during haircutting, the hair is parted into working areas called _______. ANSsections Hair is composed of protein that grows from cells originating within the _________. ANShair follicle Hair that has too many broken disulfide bonds and will not hold a firm curl is considered __________. ANSoverprocessed Hair that is treated with hydroxide relaxers must not be treated with _________. ANSthio relaxers
Haircoloring products that change color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air contain _________. ANSmetallic salts If a dispute arises among your salon team members, it is important for you as a fellow team members to remain respectful, objective, and __________. ANSneutral In permanent waving, the reduction reaction is due to the addition of _______. ANShydrogen In the ________, with the development of the spa industry and new pampering equipment, techniques, and products, pedicures exploded onto service menus and became the fastest-growing service in the industry. ANS1990s Katrina is not simply on time for her shifts. She is usually early and is well- prepared for her first client of the day. Katrina's behavior is best described as__________. ANSbeing punctual Modern antidandruff shampoos, conditioners, and topical lotions constrain anti- fungal agents that control dandruff by suppressing the growth of a bacteria called ________. ANSmalessezia Nail products designed to soften dry skin around the nail plate and increase the flexibility of the natural nail are _______. ANScreams and oils Nail wraps are rebalanced with additional resin _________. ANSevery two weeks
Pimples that have a pus head are called __________. ANSpustules Pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast back-and-forth movement is a form of friction known as ________. ANSrokling Pressure in massage is usually directed from the ________. ANSinsertion to the origin Products used to increase the water content of the skin surface are known as _________. ANSmoisturizers Professional shears are made by either casting or forging the steel. Which process is best for ensuring shear durability, ease of adjustment or repair, and highest quality? ANSForging only Professionals who practice active listening and have both non-verbal and verbal skills, are effective at ________. ANScommunication Sodium hydroxide relaxers are commonly called _________. ANSlye relaxers Soft UV gels are also known as _________. ANSsoakable gels Some examples of temporary hair removal methods, commonly offered in salons, include shaving, tweezing, depilation, epilation, threading, and ________. ANSsugaring
Someone who recognizes and resolves difficult situations constructively is a(n) ___________. ANSproblem solver Substances that allow oil and water to mix, or emulsify, are _________. ANSsurfactants The _______ runs straight from the cuticle down the side or wall of the nail to the end of the extension. ANSsidewall The ________ is the highest point on the tip of the head, and can be located easily by placing a comb on top of the head and noticing that the comb is resting on the highest point. ANSapex The comb used for close tapers on the nape and sides, and when using a scissor- over-comb technique, is a _______. ANSbarber comb The comparative relationship of one thing to another in hair design is called __________. ANSproportion The complete loss of all body hair is known as __________. ANSalopecia universalis The hand position that is used most often when cutting uniform or increasing layers is called _________. ANScutting over fingers The location of the four corners signals a change in __________. ANShead shape
The maintenance of healthy skin and the careful application of ________ enhances your best facial features and promotes you professional image. ANSmakeup The natural coloring pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair is _________. ANSmelanin The primary color that brings depth or darkness to any color is _________. ANSblue The process of removing dead calls from the surface of the skin is _________. ANSexfoliation The tiny grains of pigment deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are _______. ANSmelanin The type of tissue that controls and coordinates body functions is __________ tissue. ANSnerve To be effective, a shampoo must remove all dirt, oils, cosmetics, and skin debris without _________. ANSadversely affecting the scalp area To press fabric wraps onto the natural nail plate and avoid the transfer of dust or oil, use ________. ANSthick plastic
Too much powder in a mix ration causes nail enhancements to cure incorrectly and become __________. ANSbrittle and discolored Total immersion of implements during disinfection is a required of the ________. ANSEPA What are some items that should be included in your hygiene pack, or personal collection of items, to maintain the necessary sanitary habits at work? ANSDental care items, hand sanitizer, and body freshening products What brushes are best for stimulating the scalp as well as for removing dirt and lint from locks? ANSBoar-bristle brushes What factor most affects how well you perform during the written licensing examinations and on tests in general? ANSYour mastery of course content What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite? ANSScabies What is a layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail and tip application for added strength? ANSOverlay What is a petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin? ANSParaffin What is a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands caused from retained secretions? ANSAcne
What is a stainless steel implement used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails? ANSNail nipper What is the substance used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin's surface? ANSDepilatory What is the tissue that binds together, protects, and supports various parts of the body? ANSConnective tissue What product is used to coat and secure fabric wraps to the natural nail and nail tip? ANSWrap resin What state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container? ANSLiquid What tool provides a magnifying lens surrounded by a circular light, providing a well-kit, enlarged view of the skin? ANSMagnifying lamp What type of brush has a single or double row of widely spaced pins with protective tips to prevent tearing and breaking the hair, which can be used to gently remove tangles on wet and wavy or dry and curly hair, as well as human hair extensions? ANSVent What type of curl is placed directly on the base of the curl and produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility? ANSNo-stem curl
What waxing technique requires the removal of all of the hair from the front and back of the bikini area? ANSBrazilian bikini waxing What were the royal colors of the Chou Dynasty (circa 1100BC)? ANSGold and silver What wrapping technique was introduced when woman cut their hair into the short-bobbed style after World War I? ANSCroquignole What year was the preheat-perm method introduced? ANS When applying color using the brush-and-bowl method, the mixing bowl should be _________. ANSnonmetallic When is the most critical part of a color service? ANSHaircolor consultation When learning corrective makeup techniques, the face is devised into three _________. ANShorizontal sections When lightly tapped with the handle of a brush, hard nail enhancements make ___________. ANSa clicking shoubd Which action best illustrates the use of ergonomic principles in a salon? ANSInstalling hydraulic chairs which raise and lower.
Which implement is durable, east-to-use, made of plastic, metal, glass, or ceramic, and used for soaking the client's fingers in warm water to soften the skin and cuticle? ANSFinger bowl Which item is included in the "Identification" section of the MSDS? ANSRestrictions on product use Which layer of the hair shaft created the shine and the smooth, silky feel of healthy hair? ANSHair cuticle Which relationship have a vested interest in the success of the stylist? ANSSalon manager Which temporary hair removal method involves the use of a thick, sugar-based paste and is especially appropriate for more sensitive skin types? ANSSugaring Which type of comb is used mainly to detangle the hair? ANSWide-tooth comb Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements such as wraps? ANSNon-acetone Yeah ideal eyebrow shape can be drawn in __________. ANSthree lines