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NJ State Board Prometric Written Exam - Part I Flashcards

1
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What is the age you have to be to receive your cosmetology license?

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17

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2
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What kind of shoes should you wear to work in the salon?

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Low heel closed toe

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3
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What is the second towel used for in a shave?

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Wiping the razor

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4
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Where do you apply a color for a retouch?

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Up to the line of demarcation

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5
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What is it called when you twist and pull the hair from the root to remove it?

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Threading

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6
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What should the Cape not touch?

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The skin

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7
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If the hair is dry and brittle, what kind of porosity does it have?

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High porosity

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8
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What does it mean if there are bumps on the face when you’re shaving?

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Ingrown hairs

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9
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What should you do if there is blistered and chapped skin on the face for a client who wants a shave?

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Do not shave the face until the skin is healed

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10
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What test is performed during a relaxing service?

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A curl test

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11
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What service would be performed for hard cuticles?

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An oil Manicure

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12
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What would be done for someone with Onychophagy?

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Frequent manicures

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13
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What should the position be of the practitioner when shampooing?

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Shoulders back

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14
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What would have been affected if the density of the hair if it is destroyed?

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The papilla

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15
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What is the cone shape projection at the base of the hair?

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The papilla

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16
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What are circular movements used for?

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Improve blood circulation and relaxation

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17
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What does spherical bacteria cause?

A

Pneumonia

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17
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What is another word for petrissage?

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Kneading

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18
Q

What can a salon not do?

A

Rent a booth

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19
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What is disinfectant?

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Virucidal

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20
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Where is keratin made?

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In the stratum granulosum

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21
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What is the order for cleaning clippers?

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Brush off the hair and debris, clean the clippers disinfect and lubricate

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22
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What do you do with the Cape after using it?

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Launder it

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23
Q

How do you tweeze?

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Quickly and in the direction of the hair growth

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24
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What would happen if a client is using Accutane and receives a hair removal service?

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Their skin can be damaged

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25
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What type of hair removal would be used on a client with sunburn?

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Tweezing

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26
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What is the FDA recommended SPF?

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SPF 15

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27
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What should you avoid before a chemical service?

A

Brushing the hair and scalp

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28
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Sloughing lotion removes what?

A

dead cells

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29
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What is the hair on the arms, legs and scalp?

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Terminal Hair

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30
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What is Neutralization during chemical service?

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Contracts and rehardens bonds

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31
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Aniline derivative tint that is mixed with an oxidizing agent?

A

Hydrogen peroxide

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32
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Wigs that need to be shortened (front to nape) will use what?

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A wig block

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33
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What is a sudoriferous gland disorder?

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Anhidrosis

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34
Q

When lightening hair what sections should be used?

A

1/8

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35
Q

When applying virgin color where do you start applying?

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Darkest area

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36
Q

One celled organisms are what?

A

Bacteria

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37
Q

What stops the action of waving solution?

A

Neutralizer

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38
Q

What finger controls movement in shears?

A

Thumb

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39
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Putting a thumb deeper in the circle of the shear creates what?

A

less control

40
Q

What is the most commonly used base for max volume?

A

On base

41
Q

What face shape allows for most hairstyles?

A

Oval

42
Q

If a client has no neck, the stylist should recommend what hair style/cut?

A

Long + whispy

43
Q

What creates a uniform cut?

A

90° degrees

44
Q

What is a good example of a conductor?

A

Human body

45
Q

What nail is the slowest growing?

A

Thumb

46
Q

What electric current shows resistance?

A

OHM

47
Q

How do you drape for a facial client?

A

Chest down

48
Q

What is the pH of acid balanced shampoos?

A

4.5 - 5.5

49
Q

What is the pH of shampoo to use on lightened hair?

A

4.5 - 5.5

50
Q

If a client has chapped, chaffed, irritated and red skin, do you provide a shave service?

A

NO service

51
Q

What is the second towel in shaving used for?

A

Wiping the razor

52
Q

What procedure in pedicure services are not allowed?

A

Fish

53
Q

If you heat up an iron what is that called?

A

Closed circuit, open circuit

54
Q

What shampoo is good for a client with Malaysia or Malessezia?

A

Anti-dandruff
shampoo

55
Q

cell membrane/plants?

A

Protoplasm

56
Q

What is Eumelanin?

A

dark brown/black pigment

57
Q

What is Pheomelanin?

A

Yellow/red pigment

58
Q

How to properly mix nail polish?

A

Roll in palms

59
Q

What is an Immiscible liquid?

A

Can’t be mixed

60
Q

What is a Miscible liquid?

A

Mixable

61
Q

What do you do first in a manicure service?

A

Wash hands, analyze nails

62
Q

Two liquids that mix and remain a stable solution?

A

Miscible

63
Q

Two liquids that mix that make an unstable mixture?

A

Immiscible

64
Q

Cold waves have a pH of?

A

9 - 9.6

65
Q

Natural immunity is?

A

Inherited

66
Q

What is EPA?

A

Environmental Protection Agency

67
Q

Substance capable of dissolving another substance?

A

Solvent

68
Q

Wet hair stretches how much?

A

50% of its length

69
Q

Fingerwaves should be brushed out when?

A

Dry

70
Q

What is the pH of most shampoo?

A

4.5 - 7

71
Q

pH level of most acid waves found in salons?

A

7.8 - 8.2

72
Q

What is another term for a predisposition test?

A

Patch

73
Q

Hair condition where hair becomes twisted, matted, and crested?

A

Pilica polonica

74
Q

Type of tissue that controls and coordinates body function is?

A

Nerve tissue

75
Q

Nail wrap is made up of loose wave mesh?

A

Fiberglass

76
Q

Type of sanitizer?

A

Soap

77
Q

What is the second level of decontamination?

A

Disinfection

78
Q

What are cells?

A

The smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body.

79
Q

What is threading?

A

Treading -Twisting, lifting, and pulling hair out by the root with thread

80
Q

Where do you send a tinea pedis client to?

A

Foot doctor

81
Q

How to file a natural nail?

A

Corner to center

82
Q

Which nail is filed corner to center?

A

Natural nail

83
Q

How many hours are needed for your cosmetology permit?

A

50%/600 hours

84
Q

What is onychophagy?

A

bitten nail

85
Q

What current is responsible for softening sebum and iontophoresis?

A

Galvanic

86
Q

What current is responsible for desincrustation?

A

Galvanic current

87
Q

What is the simplest form of matter in an element?

A

An Atom

88
Q

How do you avoid causing damage to the client’s clothes?

A

drape over the back of the chair

89
Q

what blade (of the shear) is the one that moves?

A

thumb

90
Q

A solution in which all of the elements can blend together is called?

A

miscible solution

91
Q

A solution that needs a binder to put immiscible elements together results in a ___?

A

emulsion

92
Q

What is used to out hair from the nape?

A

electrical clippers

93
Q

What is the last step in the shaving service?

A

remove drape, book next appointment, massage nape, ask the client how the service was

94
Q

Why is a nail primer used in a nail enhancement service?

A

To help adhere the nail
resin

95
Q

For what nail disorder is recommended frequent nail services?

A

Onychophagy

96
Q

What sections are recommended for lightening service?

A

1/8-inch section

97
Q

What is used to clean under the free edge?

A

metal pusher/orange wood stick with cotton

98
Q

What is the metal pusher used for?

A

To loosen the cuticle

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