1500 COS Exam Flashcards
Spray-on instant sanitizers are not recommended for brush cleaning because the _____ in them can dry out brushes over time.
Why?
Alcohol
Spray-on sanitizers contain high levels of alcohol
A _____ is a non-ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair.
Glaze
What term refers to directional wave patterns or the illusion of motion in the hair?
Design Texture
Cosmetic implements used at the dawn of history were shaped from all the following EXCEPT:
Why?
Tree Bark
Cometic implements are shaped from Sharpened Flints, Oyster Shells, and Bone
Cicatrix is another name for a(n):
Why?
Scar
Lightly raised mark on the skin formed after an injury or lesion of the skin has healed
The rapid oxidation of a substance, accompanied by the production of heat and light, is called:
Combustion
The study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye is called:
Anatomy
Contrasting lines meet at a _____ degree angle.
Why?
90
These lines are horizontal and vertical lines
Which part of a cell encloses the protoplasm and permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell?
Cell Membrane
A _____ is a tool with a wide, flat base that is used to remove makeup from containers.
Spatula
The ability to deliver truthful, even sometimes critical or difficult, messages in a kind way is known as:
Diplomacy
The _____ is the angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape.
Cutting Line
Salt bonds can be broken by _____ solutions.
Why?
Both Strong Alkinine and Strong Acidic
Salt bonds depend on pH
The most common way that infections spread in a salon is:
Why?
Dirty (Un)Hands
Dirty nails and in between fingers cause contagious infection
It is recommended that you invest in a(n) _____ as part of your standard work attire.
Apron or Smock
Help protect your clothes from the products and chemicals you will be working with on a daily basis in the salon
