New Jersey Cosmetology State Board Study Test
I take my NY state board exam in a week and need a good study guide. All of the information came from my Milady's review book and tests. Its starts off a little jumpy but then start to stay steady.
- 1.Theoxidizer that is added to hydrogen peroxide to increase its chemical action is known as the _____.
- A.
Generator
- B.
Penetrator
- C.
Activator
- D.
Accelerator
- 2.The five main elements that make up the chemical compostion of human hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and:
- A.
Protein and amino
- B.
Cells and keratin
- C.
Elements and protein
- D.
Nitrogen and sulfur
- 3.The natural hair pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair is :
- A.
Melanin
- B.
Tissue
- C.
Protein
- D.
Brown
- 4.According to the Environmental Protaction Agency (EPA), it is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary to its labeling. This means that you must follow the instructions for ___________.
- A.
Mixing
- B.
Contact time
- C.
The type of surface the disinfecting product can be used on
- D.
All of the above
- 5.The division of a bacterial cell into two cells is called:
- A.
Spore growth
- B.
Decomposing
- C.
Mitosis
- D.
Fertilizing
- 6.Sodium hypochlorite is also known as:
- A.
Bathroom cleanser
- B.
Lysol
- C.
Household bleach
- D.
Phenolic disinfectant
- 7.Waving lotion makes hair _____ and keeps it in place during the finger-waving procedure.
- A.
Pliable
- B.
Firm
- C.
Rigid
- D.
Elastic
- 8.Kanekalon is considered to be a:
- A.
Expensive fiber
- B.
Synthetic fiber
- C.
Blended polyester
- D.
Flammable polyester
- 9.Cutting the hair straight across the strand where lengths of hair all come to one hanging level, forming a weight line, is known as:
- A.
Beveling
- B.
Blunt cutting
- C.
Graduating
- D.
Layering
- 10.Cutting withthe points of your shears to create texture inthe hair ends is known as:
- A.
Layering
- B.
Blunt cutting
- C.
Undercutting
- D.
Notching or pointing
- 11.How tightly the hair is pulled when cutting is reffered to as:
- A.
Stretching
- B.
Pulling
- C.
Tension
- D.
Texture
- 12.Section of hair that determains the length the hair will be cut is called:
- A.
Parting
- B.
Guide
- C.
Subsection
- D.
Section
- 13.Colors with a predominance of red are considered to be _____ tones.
- A.
Warm
- B.
Cool
- C.
Neutral
- D.
Primary
- 14.The cuticle ofthe hair protexts the interior and contributes ___% to the overall strength of the hair.
- A.
20
- B.
10
- C.
80
- D.
60
- 15.Hair texture is determind by the _______ of the individule hair strand.
- A.
Length
- B.
Strength
- C.
Diameter
- D.
Color
- 16.The number of hairs per square inch on the head relates to the hair's _______.
- A.
Density
- B.
Texture
- C.
Elasticity
- D.
Porosity
- 17.The melanin that gives black and brown color to hair is known as __________.
- A.
Pheomelanin
- B.
Eumelanin
- C.
Neomelanin
- D.
Euromelanin
- 18.A waek type of physical side bond that is easily broken by water or heat is a(n):
- A.
Amino acid
- B.
Peptide chain
- C.
Single bond
- D.
Hydrogen bond
- 19.The study of how a workplace can best be designed for comfort, saftey, efficiancy, and productivity is:
- A.
Ergonomics
- B.
Economy
- C.
Fatigue
- D.
Expoure
- 20.Musciloskeletal disorders is a term use to describe:
- A.
Work-related repetitive injuries
- B.
Body-reducing fatigue
- C.
Extended periods of time
- D.
Varicose veins
- 21.The document that outlines all the duties and responsibilities of a particular position is a :
- A.
Duty list
- B.
Daily chore summary
- C.
Job description
- D.
Job document
- 22.A main protein found in the natural nail is:
- A.
Water
- B.
Keratin
- C.
Cuticle
- D.
Melanin
- 23.The portion of the living skin on which the nail plate sits is the
- A.
Nail bed
- B.
Cuticle
- C.
Nail fold
- D.
Ligament
- 24.Nail cells are formed in what part of the nail structure?
- A.
Mantle
- B.
Cuticle
- C.
Muscles
- D.
Matrix
- 25.The nail plate is guided and helped along during its growth by a thin layer of tissue called :
- A.
Matrix cells
- B.
Bed epithelium
- C.
Nail groove
- D.
Nail enhancement
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