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1
Q

other than shampooing, what is the best way to remove dirt, oil and foreign matter from hair?

A

brushing it out

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2
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bone is made up of

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1/3 organic/animal matter; 2/3 mineral

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3
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main reason for breakage during hair color retouch service

A

overlapping

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4
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bacteria are not harmed during which phase

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inactive/spore forming

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5
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what type of lightener should be used to avoid overlapping

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cream

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6
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in order for surface to be sterilized it must be

A

nonporous

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7
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what info does MSDS give you

A

contents and hazards associated with product

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8
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disinfectants formulated for hospitals and healthcare facilities are

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pseudomonacidal, bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal

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9
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hair is made up of which protein

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keratin

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10
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when examining clients nails before service, you notice fungus, what should you do?

A

no service, refer to physician

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11
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three phases of hair growth

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anagen (active), catagen (transitional), telagen (resting)

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12
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precautions for facial on client with acne

A

wear gloves

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13
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long thick pigmented hair

A

terminal

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14
Q

cuticle pusher/orange wood stick

A

pushes cuticles back

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15
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tool used to apply oil in an oil manicure

A

cotton swab or eye dropper

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16
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hair flowing in same direction

A

stream

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17
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purpose of cuticle oil

A

softens cuticle

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18
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medical term for dandruff

A

pityriasis

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19
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where disinfectant implements should be stored

A

covered/closed containers

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20
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amount of elevation is measured in

A

degrees

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21
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type of shampoo for damaged or chemically treated hair

A

acid balanced

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22
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where should hair never be thinned

A

partings and hairline

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23
Q

physical phase of perm service

A

wrapping

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24
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transitional lines in hairstyling are usually

A

curved

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25
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bonds broken in chemical service

A

disulfide

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26
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results of high elevation haircut (90 deg)

A

same hair lengths throughout the head

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27
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parts of hands and fingers used in scalp massage

A

fingertips/palms

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28
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2 types of relaxers

A

ammonium thioglycolate & sodium hydroxide

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29
Q

kind of movement done around mouth during facial massage

A

scissor/criss cross

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30
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progressive hair colors

A

metallic dyes

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31
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lightening hair to level 12 (totally decolorized) removes what last tones

A

warm/yellow

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32
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if hair beads from scalp during relaxer, what should you do?

A

continue to process

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33
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what nail bleach or hydrogen peroxide does in a nail service

A

removes stains from nails

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34
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most favorable conditions for bacteria to grow

A

damp, dark, dirty

35
Q

hair pressing lasts

A

shampoo to shampoo

36
Q

3 terms for excessive hair growth

A

hirsuties, superfluous, hypertrichosis

37
Q

brushes used in acrylic nail service are cleaned with

A

brush cleaner

38
Q

3 parts of muscle and where they are located

A

origin (fixed muscle), belly (middle), insertion (movable muscle or bone)

39
Q

layer of epidermis that continuously sheds

A

stratum corneum

40
Q

proper way to file fingernails

A

corner to center

41
Q

technical term for whiteheads

A

milia

42
Q

used in pedicure service to avoid smearing

A

toe separator

43
Q

smallest part of an element

A

atom

44
Q

if a client is burned what type of precaution should be used to reduce growth of bacteria

A

apply antiseptic cream

45
Q

public hygeiene

A

sanitation

46
Q

where to store clean towels

A

closed cabinet

47
Q

part of hair where pigment is found

A

cortex

48
Q

main ingredient in no-lye relaxer

A

sodium hydroxide derivative

49
Q

stationary part of pin curl

A

base

50
Q

how often should barbicide/disinfectant be changed

A

daily or according to manufacturer instructions

51
Q

part of hair wrapped around the tool

A

circle

52
Q

test to perform before chemical service to see if client is allergic

A

predisposition/patch test

53
Q

part of hair between base and circle

A

stem

54
Q

why would you use diffuser vs blowdryer

A

produces small gentle airflow over large area of the head

55
Q

example of fast rhythm pattern in hair design

A

tight curls

56
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purpose of using antiseptic on cut or wound

A

lessen chance of infection

57
Q

cause of ringworm (tinea)

A

vegetable parasites/fungus

58
Q

example of slow rhythm pattern in hair design

A

loose curls

59
Q

used to keep wig in place when cleaning or shaping

A

T pins

60
Q

purpose of waving lotion in a perm

A

soften and swell hair (breaking disulfide bonds)

61
Q

kind of braid used to keep sew in extension in place

A

track braid/corn row

62
Q

type of pincurl that produces the most direction in a hairstyle

A

on base/no stem

63
Q

2 methods of wrapping long hair in a perm service

A

spiral and overlap/piggyback

64
Q

temperature setting to use when thermal straightening chemically treated, fine, and gray hair

A

low

65
Q

difference between body wave and perm

A

rod size

66
Q

when is a strand test performed

A

prior to service to see result

67
Q

main ingredient in mild chem relaxer

A

ammonium thioglycolate

68
Q

cause of hair breaking after waving lotion applied when wrapping perm

A

placing elastic along the scalp

69
Q

powder bleach cannot be applied to

A

scalp

70
Q

best way to determine style of finger wave

A

work with natural wave pattern

71
Q

highest volume developer to use with bleach

A

20 vol

72
Q

type of shampoo used after color service

A

acid balanced

73
Q

tinea unguium

A

ringworm of nail

74
Q

parts of fingers used to remove color from client’s forehead

A

thumb pads

75
Q

purpose of using thinning shears in sculpture service

A

creates uniform thinning

76
Q

type of bacteria killed by sterilization

A

pathogenic and nonpathogenic

77
Q

first thing to do before draping client

A

wash hands

78
Q

purpose of neck strip

A

sanitation/keeps cape from touching client’s skin

79
Q

how to protect hair in a relax retouch service

A

apply barrier cream, conditioner, cholesterol

80
Q

use to remove artificial pigment in hair

A

tint remover

81
Q

henna is a form of what type of color

A

vegetable dye

82
Q

mixed with color in a color filler before applying to hair

A

distilled water

83
Q

what humectant does for hair

A

makes hair shiny

84
Q

fillers are used to even out porosity and

A

deposit base color

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