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State board barber test / State Board Barber Test – Practice & Study Guide
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The word barber is derived from the latin word barba meaning: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Beard Babrwr surgeons participated in the practice of - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Bloodletting Toothpulling Surgery In 1893 AB Moler established americas first barber - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- School One key function of state barber boards is to protect the health safety and welfare of the - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Public
Personality, personal hygiene snd attitude are all aspects of an individual's - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Professional image Proper behavior and business dealings with employers, clients, and coworkers are called - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Processional ethics Pathogenic bacteria produce: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Disease Pus forming organisms that grow in clusters and cause abcesses, pustules, pimples and boils are: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Staphylococci bacteria Ringworm is caused by a/an : - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Plant parasite Pediculosis is caused by: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----The body or head louse The virus that causes AIDS is: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----HIV The most likely manner in which HIV would be transmitted innthe barbershop is by: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Blood to blood contact with an infected person The removal of pathogeons from tools and surfaces is known as: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Decontamination
Barbers should wash their hands: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Before and after serving each client Implements must be cleaned prior to immersion in a disinfectant solution to: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Avoid solution contamination, comply with state board rules, and comply with sanitation procedures When a blood spill occurs, employ: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Standard precautions Cream should be removed from jars with: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----A clean spatula Hair or other waste materials on the floor of a barbershop should be: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Placed in a closed container Small nicks or cuts should be cleansed and treated with: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Styptic powder The most desirable type of comb is: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Hard rubber The french type of haircutting shears: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Has one finger brace
When holding haircutting shears properly, the barber places thumb in the thumb grip of the: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Moving blade Electric clippers are driven by rotary motor, magnetic motor or: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Spring motor Headrest covers must be changed: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----For each client The first step in cleaning clippers and trimmers is to: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---
Muscle tissuemay be stimulated by massage, electric current and: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Heat and light rays, nerve impluses and chemicals and moist heat The largest and most complex nerve tissues in the body is/are the: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Heart Nerves may be stimulated by high frequency current, moist heat, and : - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Chemicals, light and heat rays, and massage The main sources of blood to the head face and neck are supplied by the: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Common cartoid arteries The skin and its appendages make up the: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Endocrine system The 3 types of matter are solids, liquids and: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Gases The liquid that is considered to be a univiersal solvent: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER- ---Water
The best type of water to use in the barbershop is: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Soft water The pH of a solution measures its degrees of : - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Acidity or alkalinity The pH of hair and skin is: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----4.5 to 5. Acidc solutions will neutralize the effects of: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Alkaline solutions A mixture of two or more substances that is made by dissolving a solid, liquid, or gaseous substance in another substance is known as a/an: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Solution Cosmetic preparations that will cause the contraction of skin tissues are: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Fresheners, astringents, amd facial toners Preparations that temporarily remove superflous hair by dissolving it at the skin line are: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Depilatories Scalp lotions and ointments usually contain: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Medicinal agents
Ultraviolet light produce: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Germicidal reactions and chemical reactions Ultraviolet rays are usually applied: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----30" to 36" from the skin The two main divisions of the skin are the epidermis and the - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Dermis The outer protective layer of the skin is called the scarf skin or the - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Epidermis The color of the skin is due to the amount of blood it contains and - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Melanin The stratum germinativum is the innermost layer of the - ---✔✔✔ANSWER- ---Epidermis The dermis is also know as the corium, cutis, derma and - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----True skin
The sebaceous glands are duct glands that secrete - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Sebum A structural change in the tissues caused by injury or disease is known as a - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Lesion Examples of primary lesions include all of the following except: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Scars, fissures, keloids Examples of secondary lesions include all except: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Bullas, cysts,macules A skin wart is known as a - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Verruca The general term for an inflammatory condition of the skin is: - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Dermatitis Comedone is technical name for a - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----White or blackhead Acne is disorder of the - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Oil glands
That portion of the hair that provides strength, elasticity and natural color is the - - --✔✔✔ANSWER----Cuticle Chains of amino acids are known as - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Polypeptide chains Hair grows an average of - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----1/2" per month The term used to indicate the number of individual hair strands per square inch of scalp area is - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Density The ability of the hair to absorb moisture determines its - ---✔✔✔ANSWER- ---Level of porosity Alopecia is the technical term for - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Hair loss Common scalp disorders include dandruff, vegetable and animal parasite infections and - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Staphylococcal infections Small white scales appearing on the scalp and hair is a sign of - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Pityriasis
Ringworm of the scalp is the common name for - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Tinea capitis All forms of tinea are - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Contagious Scabies is - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Contagious infestion Inflammations of the follicle caused by bacteria or irritation may be signs of - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Folliculitus or pseudofolliculitus barbae The main purpose of shampoo is to - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Cleanse the hair and scalp Solutions that soften swell or expand the cuticle scales usually have a - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Acidic pH level The portion of the shampoo molecule that attracts water and repels dirt is the - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Head The type of shampoo that reduces dandruff - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Therapeutic medicated shampooo
Effleurage is used in massage for its - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Soothing relaxing effects Facials performed in the barbershop are considered to be either - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Preventive or corrective The 4 types of skin include dry, normal, combination and - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Oily When shaving a client, professional barbers use warm lather and a conventional - - --✔✔✔ANSWER----Straight razor When shaving a gliding stroke directed toward the barber is used with the - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Freehand stroke Close shaving is the practice of shaving Over the beard a second time - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Against the grain Facial shapes are determined by the prominence of the - ---✔✔✔ANSWER--
A tapered haircut is usually longer in the crown and top areas and - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Shorter at the nape The removal of excess bulk from the hair is called - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Thinning When using the shear over comb technique, the hair is placed in position for cutting by - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Rolling comb out The standard clipper cutting techniques are the clipper over comb and freehand - - --✔✔✔ANSWER---- The cutting method that can help make resistant hair textures more manageable is - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Razor cutting Razor cutting requires that the hair be clean and damp - ---✔✔✔ANSWER--
Shaving the sides of the neck and across the nape with a razor is called a - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Neck shave What's the first step in cleaning a ready made wig? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Brush to remove the surface dirt
The technical term applied to any deformity or disease of the nail is - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Onychosis One key function of state barber boards is to protect the health safety and welfare of tge - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Public Proper behavior and business dealings with employers, clients and coworkers are called. - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Professional technique Pathogenic bacteria produce - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Disease Pus forming organisms that grow in clusters and cause abscesses, pustules, pimples, and boils are - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Streptococci bacteria Pustules and boils contain - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Non pathogenic bacteria During the active stage, bacteria - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Grow and reproduce Ringworm is caused by a/an - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Plant parasite Pediculosis caused by - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----The body or head louse
The removal of pathogens from tools and surfaces is known as - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Decontamination The process of thoroughly cleaning a tool or surface to its optimum level of decontamination in the barber shop is known as - ---✔✔✔ANSWER---- Disinfection and sanitation State barber boards and health departments require only - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Disinfection and sanitation procedures A disinfectant that contains the properties of a bactericide, fungicide, pseudomonacide, virucide and tuberculosis was is considered - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----Hospital level disinfectant Antiseptics may be used on - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Skin For effective sanitization, The minimum strength of the quay solution used to sanitize implements is - --- ✔✔✔ANSWER----1: A wet sanitizer should contain - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----A disinfectant
