Download State Board Practice Cosmetology Exam 146 Questions and more Exams Cosmetology in PDF only on Docsity! DO NOT COPY State Board Practice Cosmetology Exam 146 Questions Answered Verified 2023-2024 Graded A+ 1. Nail disorder - Horizontal wavy ridges caused by uneven growth due to illness or injuries. - correct answer ✅Corrugations 2. Nail disorder - vertical lines down the nail plate caused by nutrition, injury or illness. - correct answer ✅Furrows 3. White spots on the nail caused by injury to the base of the nail - correct answer ✅Leuconchia 4. Split or brittle nails caused by injury, careless filing, vitamin deficiencies, illness, and frequent exposure to strong chemicals. - correct answer ✅Onychorrhexis 5. Caused by dry cuticle and carelessness in removing the cuticle - correct answer ✅Hang Nails 6. Nail fungus caused by a parasite. very contagious - correct answer ✅Onychomycosis Ungums 7. Ingrown nail caused by filing the nail too much, or tight fitting shoes. - correct answer ✅Onychocryptosis 8. Warts caused by infectious virus - correct answer ✅Verruca 9. lifting of the nail without shedding - correct answer ✅Onycholysis 10.squeal, round, oval, pointed, square - correct answer ✅5 Basic Nail Shapes 11.used on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors after decoloring - correct answer ✅Toner 12.protein conditioner that will equalize porosity and fill the holes - correct answer ✅Conditioning filler 13.used to replace the missing primary colors - correct answer ✅Color filler P a g e 1 | 14 14.Demi- permanent and permanent color - correct answer ✅Oxidative 15.Temporary - physical change only. Semi-permanent. - correct answer ✅Non-oxidative color 16.decolorizing and toning - correct answer ✅Double process blonde 17.Melanin - the more there is the longer the process. Scalp processes faster because of body heat - correct answer ✅What affects lightener working time? 18.lightening by breaking up the melanin to decolorize hair - correct answer ✅Lift 19.means that product only deposits color because it does not contain ammonia or high alkalinity necessary to lift - correct answer ✅Deposit 20.oxidizing agent H2O2 when mixed with ammonia it will break up the melanin and give ability to lift or lighten - correct answer ✅developer 21.Non-oxidative, temporary color, stains cuticle, fades in each shampoo. - correct answer ✅Semi-permanent color 22.oxidative, deposit only, deepens or changes the tone - correct answer ✅Demi-permanent color P a g e 2 | 14 45.Hydroxide relaxer removes 1 of the sulfur atoms converting from a disulfide bond converting it into a lanthionine bond, which is only 1 sulfur atom. can never be reformed - correct answer ✅Lanthionization 46.Thio relaxers - correct answer ✅Sodium relaxers are not compatible with : 47.Ability to stretch and return to original length without breaking. wet - 50%, dry - 20% - correct answer ✅Elasticity 48.Color pigment. eumelanin, and pheomelanin - correct answer ✅Melanin 49.medulla, cuticle, and cortex - correct answer ✅Hair layers 50.center core of hair, does nothing - correct answer ✅Medulla 51.7-14 scale like layers, outer layer of hair - correct answer ✅Cuticle 52.has hair pigment (melanin), 90% of hair weight, elasticity, strength, all chemical changes - correct answer ✅Cortex 53.Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous tissue - correct answer ✅Skin Layers 54.Outer layer of skin, protective/water proof, contains keratin and fats, stratum germinativum - correct answer ✅Epidermis 55.basal cell layer of epidermis that produces melanin that protects from us rays - correct answer ✅Stratum Germinativum P a g e 5 | 14 56."True skin" sensitive layer of connective tissue, 25x thicker than the epidermis, 70% of layer is made of collagen protein, elastin, and blood vessels - correct answer ✅Dermis 57.oil/sebum glands - correct answer ✅Sebaceous glands 58.sweat glands - correct answer ✅Sudoriferous glands 59.fatty layer, below the dermis - correct answer ✅subcutaneous tissue 60.4.5-5.5 - correct answer ✅acid mantle 61.massage from insertion to origin - correct answer ✅Muscle massage 62.attached end to another muscle or movable bone - correct answer ✅insertion 63.fixed attachment to a bone or tissue - correct answer ✅origin 64.light continuous stroking/no pressure, soothing/relaxing - correct answer ✅Effleurage 65.protection, sensations, heat regulation, excretion, secretion - correct answer ✅Functions of the skin 66.Largest organ of the body, first defense against disease, germs, and environment. - correct answer ✅Skin P a g e 6 | 14 67.same direction as hair growth - correct answer ✅Spread wax on in: 68.opposite direction of hair growth - correct answer ✅Pull wax strip off in: 69.Shaving, tweezing, electronic tweezers, depilatories (Nair) - correct answer ✅Methods of temporary hair removal 70.0-14 - correct answer ✅Ph Scale ranges from 71.0-7 - correct answer ✅Acid ph. balance 72.7 - correct answer ✅Neutral ph. balance 73.7-14 - correct answer ✅Alkaline ph. balance 74.controlling germs - sanitation - correct answer ✅Infection Control 75.sanitation, disinfecting, sterilization - correct answer ✅3 Methods of infection control 76.removing visible dirt - correct answer ✅Sanitation 77.kills most bacteria but not all - correct answer ✅disinfecting 78.kills all microbial life - correct answer ✅Sterilization 79.hospital grade, EPA registered, effective against HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis - correct answer ✅Marvacide P a g e 7 | 14 104. Vertical line - correct answer ✅Reduces weight in a hair cut 105. Diagonal line - correct answer ✅Weight distributed on top or bottom, used for blending 106. 180*, 90*, 45*, 0* - correct answer ✅4 Basic Hair cuts 107. pulling hair away from its natural fall - correct answer ✅Over direction 108. Every half inch - correct answer ✅Head shape changes how often? 109. the process of shaping and directing hair into a pattern of "s" shaped waves throughout the use of fingers, combs, and waving lotion or gel - correct answer ✅Finger waves 110. serve as the basis for patterns, lines, waves, curls and rolls that are used in a wide range of hair styles - correct answer ✅Pin curls 111. used to create many of the same effects as stand up pin curls - correct answer ✅Roller set 112. base, stem, circle - correct answer ✅Parts of a pin curl 113. classified as "low ph." or "no lye", will not relax extremely curly hair - correct answer ✅Ammonium Sulfate relaxer P a g e 10 | 14 114. known as "no lye" always has to be mixed with an activator, less scalp irritation, more drying to hair, swells hair more - correct answer ✅Quinidine hydroxide 115. density, texture, elasticity, porosity, growth direction, length - correct answer ✅Characteristics of hair 116. diameter of the hair, fine - medium - coarse - correct answer ✅Texture 117. hairs per square inch - thick or thin - correct answer ✅Density 118. How well hair absorbs moisture - non porous, normal an or over porous - correct answer ✅Porosity 119. Hairs ability to stretch - correct answer ✅Elasticity 120. whirls, calicos - correct answer ✅Growth Direction 121. hydrogen bond, salt bond, disulfide bond - correct answer ✅3 types of bonds 122. broken by water or heat, weak bond, 1/3 of hair strength - correct answer ✅Hydrogen bond 123. affected by ph. 1/3 of hair strength - correct answer ✅Salt bond P a g e 11 | 14 124. Strong chemical bonds, can be broken and reformed with perm solution. Bleaching and coloring hair can weaken bond as well. 1/3 of hair strength - correct answer ✅Disulfide bond 125. absorbent papers that control ends of hair - correct answer ✅Perm papers 126. closes cuticle - correct answer ✅Acid on ph. does what to cuticle 127. Swells the cuticle, blows it open - correct answer ✅Alkaline on ph. does what to cuticle? 128. the study of the structure of the organs and systems of the human body - correct answer ✅Anatomy 129. the study of the functions and activities performed by body structures - correct answer ✅Physiology 130. the basic units of living matter - correct answer ✅Cells 131. Protoplasm - correct answer ✅The cells of living things are composed of a substance called what? 132. AKA microscope anatomy, the study of tiny structures only visible through microscope - correct answer ✅Histology 133. the science that deals with structures and properties of matter and how it changes under different conditions - correct answer ✅Chemistry P a g e 12 | 14