MOCK test Flashcards
Egyptians mixed sulfur and animal fat to create:
Kohl
In ancient Rome, women used hair color to:
Indicate their class in society
An unhealthy compulsion to always do things perfect is called:
Perfectionism
A talent in unlimited resources of ideas is called:
Creativity
The hallmark of professionalism is:
Being Polite and Respectful
What is the client consultation also known as
Needs Assessment
When communicating with your salon manager your should do all EXCEPT..
Complain about your collegues
Medical and first aid information & product disposal is found where?
MSDS (Manufacturers Safety Data Sheet)
Nonpathogenic bacteria is:
Good
A disease caused by bloodborne virus that causes liver damage is:
Hepatitis
What is the most frequently encountered infection of the foot?
Tinea Pedis (Athletes Foot)
How do we clean tools?
Ultrasonic, Soap & Water, Disinfect, Autoclave
What is a drawback of using a phenolic disinfectant?
Rust and Damage
Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for:
Bleach
How many bones make up the face?
14
The bone that join all the bones in the cranium is called:
Sphenoid
The exterior muscles that turns the hand inward so the palms face down are:
Pronators
What is the nerve system controls the voluntary five senses:
Central Nervous System
What blood components gives blood its color?
Hemoglobin
Insulin, Adrenalin and Estrogen are?
Hormones
What is the outermost and thinnest layer of the skin?
Epidermis
Epidermis is also known as:
The cuticle layer
What is the name of the layer of the dermis that houses the nerve endings?
Papillary Layer
What is the deepest layer of the dermis that supplies oxygen and nutrients to the skin?
Reticular Layer
What is the protein that gives skin flexibility?
Elastin
What are the skins functions?
Secretion
Sensation
Heat Regulation
What is NOT a primary lesion?
Keloid
A flat spot of discoloration of the skin is a :
Macule
A skin disorder of chronic inflammation of sebaceous glands is called:
Acne
Hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis is a:
Wart
The bone that form the forehead:
Frontal
American Cancer Society uses a checklist to check a mole, what does the B stand for?
Border
The area of the nail where the nail plates are formed is called:
Matrix
A slightly thickened area of the skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate is:
Hyponychium
Normal healthy nails grow in a variety of shapes depending upon the shape of the…
Matrix
The surface of a healthy natural nail should be:
smooth and unspotted
Redness, Pain and Swelling are signs of:
infection
Tinea Pedis is:
Athletes foot
A small cone shaped area located at the base of the hair follicle that fits in the hair bulb is called:
Dermal Papilla
The substance created by the sebaceous gland is:
Sebum
Which layer of the hair shaft creates a shiny, smooth and silky feel:
Cuticle
The medulla, which is the innermost layer of the hair follicle, is composed of cells that are what shape?
Round
A physical side bond that is easily broken by water and heat is a:
Hydrogen Bond
The resting phase, or final phase, of hair growth that lasts until it is fully grown and shed is the:
Telogen Phase
The medical term used to describe dandruff is:
Pityriasis
A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite is:
Scabies
Hair that has the largest diameter and usually requires more processing is:
Coarse Hair
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture is called:
Porosity
The ability of hair to stretch and return to its original length without breaking is referred to as the hairs:
Elasticity
Dry hair and scalp should be treated with products that contain moisturizers and ____________
Emollients
Elements differ from on another because of the differences in the structure of their:
Atoms
The chemical combination of two or more atoms of different elements produces a:
compound
Change in the form of a substance that does not cause a chemical reaction is called:
Physical Change
Liquids that can be mixed together to form stable solutions are:
miscible
A sweet, colorless, oily substance that is used as a moisturizer in the skin and body cream is:
Glycerin
Ions with a positive electrical charge are considered to be:
Cation
Electricity is a form of energy that, when in motion, exhibits:
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Thermal
Magnetic
Chemical Effects
Rubber, silk, wood and glass are common examples of:
Insulators
Rapid and interrupted current that flows in on direction and then the opposite direction is:
Alternating Current
Electricity travels how many miles per second:
186,000
The process used to treat acne and soften and emulsify deposits in the hair follicles is:
Disincrustation
Rays with long wavelengths that penetrate more deeply and produce more heat than visible light are:
Infrared Rays
The element of hair design that defines form and shape is:
Line
The type of line used to make hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a:
Vertical line
The element used to define texture and line and tie the design elements together is:
Color
Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in hair design is called:
Balance
The principle of hair design that holds all elements of hair deign together is:
Harmony
Any client with an infectious disease should not be serviced and should be referred to:
A physician
To prevent fatigue, muscle aches, and back strain when performing a shampoo maintain good:
Posture
Products are classified as either alkaline solution or an acidic solution by measuring the amount of:
Hydrogen
The water purification process, used in the manufacture of cosmetics, when water is heated to a vapor and then collected as liquid is:
Distillation
The water attraction head of the surfactant molecule is:
Hydrophilic
Two conditioning agents that restore moisture and elasticity to the hair shaft are:
Protein and Biotin
When manipulation the scalp during a shampoo begin at the front hairline and work in a:
back and forth movement
Achieving balance within a design can be accomplished by understanding the head shape and the:
Reference Points
Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in:
degrees
The hair type that requires less elevation and should be left a bit longer because of shrinkage when it dries is:
Curly Hair
The amount of movement in the hair strand is referred to as the:
wave pattern
the best overall blade edge for a hairstylist is:
convex
the process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is
tapering
a type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to finger wave is
wave lotion
arc pin curls are also known as half moon or
C shaped base curls
ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a a ridge to create a
wave
another term used to describe back brushing is
ruffing
the technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is
blow dry styling
brushes that are used to blow-dry precision haircuts where little to no volume is desired are
classic styling brushes
hanging curls that are suitable for medium to long hairstyles are
spiral curls
which type of brush is good for releasing tangles, knots and snarls in short, textured hair and long straight hair?
square paddle brush
brushes that collapse when they encounter too much resistance in releasing tangles are called
pheumatic
brushes with widely spaced protective pins used on human hair extensions or to gently remove tangles from wet wavy or dry curly hair are
vent brushes
which tool is used for lifting and separating textured hair
pick with rounded teeth
a manufactured synthetic fiber used in h air extensions that is durable, soft, and less included to tangle than many other synthetics is:
kanekalon
Capless wigs are more popular than cap wigs as they are considered ready to wear and are
less expensive
the least expensive wig option is
machine made
when styling a wig without a natural looking hairline or a lace front, you should soften the hairline by
backcombing around the hairline
prior to a full color application to a wig or hairpiece, it is recommended to perform a
strand test
in the braid and sew method of hair extensions, the angle of the track determines
how the hair will fall
a simple, quick stitch that can be used to secure the entire length of a weft to a track is the
overcast stitch
chemical side bonds formed when two sulfur type chains are jointed together are called
disulfide bonds
hydrogen bonds are easily broken by water or hear and are reformed when the hair is
dried
the wrapping technique that provides the most control over hair ends is the
double flat wrap
in permanent waving, the reduction reaction is due to the addition of
hydrogen
most alkaline permanent waves have a ph between
9.0 - 9.6
the active ingredient in all hydroxide relaxers is the
hydrogen ion
hydroxide relaxers that do not require the application of a protective base are
no base relaxors
hair that is treated with hydroxide relaxers must not be treated with
thio relaxers
the ability of the hair to absorb liquids is referred to as
porosity
when the cuticle of the hair is lifted and the hair is overly porous and absorbs color quickly, the hair porosity is defined as
High
the darkest hair colors in the level system are identified as being level
1
a color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a
secondary color
tones can be described as cool, warm and
neutral
the coloring products that are regarded as the best for covering gray hair are
permanent haircolor
hair removed by means of an electric current that destroys the growth cells of the hair is
electrolysis
the natural arch of the eyebrow or the curved line of the eye socket follows what bone
orbital
when tweezing, the skin should be held taut and hair pulled using a quick motion
in the direction of the hair growth
wax that may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested is
beeswax
prior to application, temperature of heated wax should be patch tested on
the wrist
wax applied to an area should be removed using
fabric strips
to avoid contaminating the wax, the applicator used on each client should be inserted into the wax
ONLY once
the direction in which the fabric strips used in hair removal treatments should be pulled
in the opposite direction of hair growth
acne bacteria cannot survive in the presence of oxygen and are
anaerobic
treatments that produce heat or stimulate he skin should be avoided for clients who suffer from skin disorder called
rosacea
foaming wash off type cleanser contain a detergent that is also known as
surfactant
cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove dead skin from what layer of the epidermus
stratum corneum
oil absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large pores appear smaller are
clay based masks
the impact of a massage treatment depends on the amount of pressure, direction or movement and the
duration of manipulation
every massage should begin and end with what massage movement
effleurage
according to the American medical association, eye pencils should never be used on the
inner rim of the eye
the metal ring that keeps the bristles and handle of the brush together is called the
ferrule
prior to being placed in a disinfectant solution, implements must be
thoroughly cleaned
which of the following is shaped like a two sided nail file, long and narrow, with one or two additional grit abrasives and a final shine surface
two way buffer
the greatest success applying nail polish is achieved by using
four coats
hot paraffin baths should not be given to clients with
impaired foot circulation
which of the following is ideal for use around the edges of the big toenail
curette
to avoid the risk of infection, nippers should never be used on clients who are
diabetic
a chemical that should never be added to the foot bath with the clients feet is a
disinfectant
an implement similar to a nail clipper that is used on nail tips is called a
tip cutter
cutting nail tips wit a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and
crack
properly sized nail tips for a client should cover the nail plate from
sidewall to sidewall
nail tips are softened with acetone or tip remover and are then
slide off
pre-forded nail extensions made from abs or tenite acetate plastic are called
nail tips
wrap resins are called
cyanoacrylates
clients who wish to wear colored polish over nail enhancements should use the
one color method
the amount of colored pigment concentration in a gel is called
opacity
UV gel polish is relatively new and evolved in what year
2000
the second uv gel layer applied is called the
building UV gel
the factor that will affect how well you preform during the licensing examinations and on test in general is
test taking skills
compensation that is paid a direct result of total amount of service dollars generated for a salon is
commission
