Hair
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- 1.
What layer of the hair does temporary color effect
- A.
Cortex
- B.
Medulla
- C.
Cuticle
- D.
Matrix
Correct Answer
C. Cuticle -
- 2.
Hair, skin and nails are part of what body system?
- A.
Integumentary
- B.
Skeletal
- C.
Endocrine
- D.
Respiratory
Correct Answer
A. Integumentary -
- 3.
Where is the strength of the hair found?
- A.
Cuticle
- B.
Cortex
- C.
Medulla
- D.
Matrix
Correct Answer
B. Cortex -
- 4.
What bonds are broken in a wet set?
- A.
Disulfide
- B.
Salt
- C.
Hydrogen
- D.
Sulfur
Correct Answer
C. Hydrogen -
- 5.
What does an emollient do?
- A.
Softens skin
- B.
Opens cuticle
- C.
Lifts color
- D.
Relaxes client
Correct Answer
A. Softens skin -
- 6.
How much does hair stretch when wet?
- A.
10%
- B.
20%
- C.
50%
- D.
100%
Correct Answer
C. 50% -
- 7.
How much does hair stretch dry?
- A.
10%
- B.
20%
- C.
50%
- D.
100%
Correct Answer
B. 20% -
- 8.
When doing a sodium relaxer do not remove more than what % of the curl?
- A.
100%
- B.
95%
- C.
90%
- D.
80%
Correct Answer
D. 80% -
- 9.
What is not part of a pincurl?
- A.
Barrel
- B.
Circle
- C.
Stem
- D.
Base
Correct Answer
A. Barrel -
- 10.
What is used after the sodium relaxer is removed?
- A.
Rinse out
- B.
Cream rinse
- C.
Shampoo
- D.
Neutralizing shampoo
Correct Answer
D. Neutralizing shampoo -
- 11.
What kind of disinfectant is used to clean floors?
- A.
Cresol
- B.
Boric acid
- C.
Antiseptic
- D.
Bleach
Correct Answer
A. Cresol -
- 12.
What is not an example of a tapotement?
- A.
Fast tapping
- B.
Slapping
- C.
Rapid vibration
- D.
Hacking
Correct Answer
C. Rapid vibration -
- 13.
What shampoo is recommended for thinning hair?
- A.
Alkaline
- B.
Acid
- C.
Deep cleansing
- D.
Clarifying
Correct Answer
B. Acid -
- 14.
What forms the nail?
- A.
Lunula
- B.
Ligaments
- C.
Nail bed
- D.
Matrix
Correct Answer
D. Matrix -
- 15.
What is the half moon on the nail called?
- A.
Mantle
- B.
Lunula
- C.
Onyx
- D.
Eponychium
Correct Answer
B. Lunula -
- 16.
How long does it take for fingernail replacement?
- A.
8-12 months
- B.
1 year
- C.
4-6 months
- D.
9 months
Correct Answer
C. 4-6 months -
- 17.
What type of color has the largest molecule?
- A.
Temporary
- B.
Semi permanent
- C.
Demi permanent
- D.
Permanent
Correct Answer
A. Temporary -
- 18.
What is the water content of the nail?
- A.
40-50%
- B.
15-25%
- C.
25-50%
- D.
There is not any
Correct Answer
B. 15-25% -
- 19.
What kind of wrap is the weakest of the nails?
- A.
Linen
- B.
Fiberglass
- C.
Cotton
- D.
Paper
Correct Answer
D. Paper -
- 20.
What type of manipulation is effleurage?
- A.
Stimulating
- B.
Soothing
- C.
Shaking
- D.
Light tapping
Correct Answer
B. Soothing -
- 21.
What type of manipulation is petrissage?
- A.
Stimulating
- B.
Soothing
- C.
Shaking
- D.
Light tapping
Correct Answer
A. Stimulating -
- 22.
What layer does permanent color attach to?
- A.
Cortex
- B.
Medulla
- C.
Cuticle
- D.
Outside
Correct Answer
A. Cortex -
- 23.
How do you do a double process color?
- A.
Process twice as long
- B.
Prelighten then tone
- C.
Cut processing time in half
- D.
Cannot be done
Correct Answer
B. Prelighten then tone -
- 24.
What would you double bag and dispose of if it has been in contact with blood?
- A.
Tweezer
- B.
Neck strip
- C.
Spatula
- D.
Shears
Correct Answer
B. Neck strip -
- 25.
What is done first if the client is cut during the service?
- A.
Disinfect tools
- B.
Put gloves on
- C.
Call 911
- D.
Refuse to continue
Correct Answer
B. Put gloves on -
- 26.
What is the bleach solution % mixed at for disinfection?
- A.
5%
- B.
10%
- C.
15%
- D.
20%
Correct Answer
B. 10% -
- 27.
What do you use antiseptics on?
- A.
Ants
- B.
Combs
- C.
Brushes
- D.
Skin
Correct Answer
D. Skin -
- 28.
What container would use never use to mix color?
- A.
Plastic
- B.
Metal
- C.
Glass
Correct Answer
B. Metal -
- 29.
What is the lowest % of disinfectant to be used?
- A.
20%
- B.
50%
- C.
80%
- D.
100%
Correct Answer
A. 20% -
- 30.
What % of bacteria does sterilization kill?
- A.
20%
- B.
50%
- C.
80%
- D.
100%
Correct Answer
D. 100% -
- 31.
When waxing eyebrows what bone do you follow?
- A.
Temporal
- B.
Orbital
- C.
Occipital
- D.
Vomer
Correct Answer
B. Orbital -
- 32.
Who registers which disinfectants can be used and sold?
- A.
FDA
- B.
EPA
- C.
OSHA
- D.
MSDS
Correct Answer
B. EPA -
- 33.
Which method of decontamination is used in cosmetology for combs and brushes?
- A.
Method 1
- B.
Method 2
Correct Answer
A. Method 1 -
- 34.
What describes a pageboy cut?
- A.
Taper
- B.
Shingle
- C.
Bob
- D.
Susie
Correct Answer
C. Bob -
- 35.
If an air conditioner is in direct contact with a permanent that is processing what could happen?
- A.
Retard curl
- B.
Speed up processing
- C.
Process evenly
- D.
Nothing processes normal
Correct Answer
A. Retard curl -
- 36.
Which is the first step in disinfecting implements?
- A.
Remove debris
- B.
Wash with hot soapy water
- C.
Rinse
- D.
Completely immerse
Correct Answer
A. Remove debris -
- 37.
How long are tools kept in disinfectant?
- A.
10-20 min
- B.
5 min
- C.
15 min
- D.
10 min
Correct Answer
D. 10 min -
- 38.
If you cut someone during a service apply what?
- A.
Bandaid
- B.
Styptic pencil
- C.
Styptic powder
- D.
Pumice powder
Correct Answer
C. Styptic powder -
- 39.
What is the tube that encases the hair?
- A.
Follicle
- B.
Papilla
- C.
Bulb
- D.
Keratin
Correct Answer
A. Follicle -
- 40.
What layer of the epidermis is shed?
- A.
Stratum corneum
- B.
Papillary
- C.
Reticular
- D.
Cuticle
Correct Answer
A. Stratum corneum -
- 41.
What is hair loss called?
- A.
Trichoptilosis
- B.
Pityriasis
- C.
Alopecia
- D.
Halitosis
Correct Answer
C. Alopecia -
- 42.
What is used when there is contact with blood?
- A.
Alcohol
- B.
Cresol
- C.
Hospital level
- D.
Antiseptic
Correct Answer
C. Hospital level -
- 43.
How are nails filed?
- A.
Back and forth
- B.
Corner to center
- C.
Front to back
- D.
Center to corner
Correct Answer
B. Corner to center -
- 44.
What is the main ingredient in perms?
- A.
Sodium hydroxide
- B.
Analine derivative
- C.
Ammonia
- D.
Thioglycolate
Correct Answer
D. Thioglycolate -
- 45.
What is the ph of a sodium hydroxide relaxer?
- A.
Above 7
- B.
Below 7
- C.
12-14
- D.
8-10
Correct Answer
C. 12-14 -
- 46.
What is the ph of a thio relaxer?
- A.
Above 7
- B.
7
- C.
14
- D.
10
Correct Answer
D. 10 -
- 47.
What does waving lotion do to the hair while perming?
- A.
Softens
- B.
Neutralizes
- C.
Stabilizes
- D.
Fixative
Correct Answer
A. Softens -
- 48.
What bonds are broken in a thio relaxer?
- A.
Hydrogen
- B.
Lanthanine
- C.
Salt
- D.
Disulfide
Correct Answer
D. Disulfide -
- 49.
If hair is green what color would you use to cancel out?
- A.
Red
- B.
Orange
- C.
Yellow
- D.
Green
Correct Answer
A. Red -
- 50.
What reforms hair bonds?
- A.
Shampoo
- B.
Conditioner
- C.
Neutralizer
- D.
Creme rinse
Correct Answer
C. Neutralizer -
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