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Which agency is responsible for designating disinfecting agents as being effective enough to be used in a hospital setting and effective for cleaning blood and body fluids?

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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

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A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of …

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Pus

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Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called…

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Toxins

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What is the process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores?

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Sterilization

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A collection of similar cells that perform a function is called a(n)…

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Tissue

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The ankle joint is composed of how many bones?

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Three

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The nervous system as a whole i divided into how many subdivisions?

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Two

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The largest of the cranial nerves also called the fifth cranial nerve, is the…

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Trigeminal nerve

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To what part of the heart is oxygenated blood returned

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Left Atrium

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Ductless glands that release secretion of hormones directly into the bloodstream are…

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Endocrine glands

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_____ are keratin-filled cysts that are usually associated with newborns and are commonly found around the eyes, cheeks, and forehead.

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Milia

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A _____ is a large protruding pocket-like lesion filled with sebum.

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Sebaceous Cyst

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What is a contagious, recurring viral infection characterized by fever blisters or cold sores?

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Herpes Simplex I

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The main food source acne bacteria is…

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Fatty acids

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Which of the following is an infectious nail condition?

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Onychomycosis

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Discolorations of the nail plate from infections of the fingernails or toenails are usually the result of a…

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Bacterial Infection

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Which layer of the hair shaft creates the shine and the smooth, silky feel of healthy hair?

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Hair Cuticle

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The pigment that provides brown or black color to hair is…

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Eumelanin

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Temporary hair loss experience at the end of a pregnancy is called…

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Postpartum alopecia

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Current research confirms that dandruff is the result of a fungus called…

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Malassezia

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The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is referred to as hair…

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Texture

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The second ingredient listed in most shampoos is the ______, or base detergent, which contains the surface active cleanings agents.

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Primary sufactant

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The lipophilic tail of a surfactant molecule is considered to be…

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Oil-attracting

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_____ shampoos contain special chemicals or drugs that are effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions, and may sometimes be prescribed by a physician.

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What type of shampoo washes away excess oiliness while preventing the hair from drying out?
Balancing
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A ________ draping is also known as a wet draping.
Shampoo
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The three types of straight lines in hair cutting include horizontal, vertical, and _____ lines.
Diagonal
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What type of hair cutting lines are parallel to the floor and relative to the horizon?
Horizontal lines
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What type of hair cutting lines are perpendicular to the horizon, and are used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts, and higher elevations?
Vertical lines
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What is the elevation, or degrees, contained in a blunt or one length haircut?
0
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What technique should be used to create a length increase in the design of graduated and layered haircuts?
Overdirection
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You should use the _____ degree of tension when cutting hair with strong growth patterns, or around the ears, to compensate for the hair being pushed up when it dries.
Minimum
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33 unknown
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Before purchasing _____, the stylist should inquire about the manufacturing, steel quality, and the right blade edge.
Shears
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______ in hair cutting is the amount of pressure applied when combing or holding a subsection during a haircut.
Tension
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The _______ is the visual line in the haircut where the ends of the hair hang together.
Weight Line
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The ______ is the stationary (non-moving_ foundation of the curl, on the area closest to the scalp.
Base
38
What type of curl is places completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility?
Full-stem curl
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Arc base pin curls are also known as half-moon or _______ base curls
C-shaped base curls
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What is the panel of the hair on which the roller is places?
Base
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What technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation has revolutionized the hairstyling world?
Blowdry styling
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It is important to ______ a new brass pressing comb so that it will hold head evenly along its entire length and provide consistent results.
Temper
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When executing and updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is ______.
Well-balanced and proportioned
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The twist, also referred to as the French ____, is a classic long hairstyle that is popular in the salon for clients attending formal functions.
Pleat
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The _____ of the permanent waving solution is determined primarily by the concentration of reducing agent, o thio.
Strength
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In permanent waving, most of the processing takes place as soon as the solution penetrates the hair, within the first _______.
5-10 minutes
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overprocessed hair that is further processed will become _______ and cause further damage, including breakage.
Straighter
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In the croquignole method of wrapping, the hair is wound from the _______ in overlapping concentric layer.
Ends to the scalp
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Hair that has been treated with hydroxide relaxer is unfit for ______ and will not hold a curl.
Permanent waving
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The ______ of the client’s hair and the desired results determine which hair color to use.
Structure
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When the cuticle is slightly raised and the hair is normal and processes in an average amount of time, the hair would be said to have ________.
Average porosity
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The darkest hair colors in the level system are identified as being level ____, While the lightest hair colors in the level system are _____.
1 ; 10
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A(n) ____ is a basic haircut, cut at a 90-degree elevation and then overdirect to maintain length and weight at the perimeter
Long-layered cut
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_____ is described as a property of objects that depends on the light they reflect and is perceived (by the human eye) as red, yellow, blue, or other shades.
Color
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____ tones absorb more light, therefore they look deeper than their actual level
Cool

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