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State Board Practice Cosmetology Exam 146 Questions, Exams of Cosmetology

A practice exam for a state board cosmetology exam, containing 146 multiple-choice questions covering a wide range of topics related to cosmetology. The questions cover various aspects of hair, skin, and nail care, including color theory, chemical treatments, infection control, anatomy and physiology, and more. Designed to help cosmetology students prepare for their state board exams by providing them with a comprehensive set of practice questions that are verified to be accurate and up-to-date for the 2023-2024 academic year. Graded as an a+, indicating that the content is of high quality and relevance for cosmetology students.

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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