State Board Exam 3 Flashcards
The implements used during the glacial age for hair cutting and styling were made of___.
A) oyster shells
B) copper
C) Iron
D) ceramic
A- Oyster shells
Your outward appearance and conduct in the workplace projects your professional___.
A) health
B) image
C) attitude
D) success
B-Image
Bacteria that are harmful microorganisms and can cause disease or infection in humans are___.
A) parasitic
B) pathogenic
C) infectious
D) non-pathogenic
B- pathogenic
You can irritate your lungs if you inhale the fumes from___.
A) bleach
B) detergents
C) antiseptics
D) alcohol
A- Bleach
The study of human body structures and how the body parts are organized is__.
A) myology
B) physiology
C) histology
D) anatomy
D- anatomy
During the middle ages, clergyman wore a distinguishing her style known as a__.
A) Tonsure
B) queue
C) mustache
D) wig
A- tonsure
To prevent fatigue and other physical problems, you should practice___.
A) good posture
B ) repetitive motions
C) physical therapy
D) movement therapy
A- good posture
Puss forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes are__.
A) streptococci
B) Cocci
C) staphylococci
D) Diplococci
C-staphylococci
You should remove hair particles from clipper blades with a___.
A) tong
B) scrub brush
C) nail brush
D) stuff brush
D- stiff brush
The colorless jelly like substance found inside cells is__.
A) plasm
B) centrioles
C) cytoplasm
D) Protoplasm
D- Protoplasm
The historical figure that encouraged shaving by imposing a tax on beards was__.
A) emperor Hadrian
B) Peter the great
C) Alexander the great
D) Louis XIV
B- Peter the great
The type of motion that can have a cumulative affect on muscles and joints is___.
A) steady
B) repetitive
C) downward
D) upward
B- repetitive
A fungicidal disinfectant is one capable of destroying___.
A) bacteria
B) parasites
C) viruses
D) molds
D- molds
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms, such as bacteria and viruses, are___.
A) pathogens
B) antitoxins
C) allergens
D) toxins
D- toxins
An example of connective tissue is__.
A) The spinal cord
B) mucous membranes
C) blood
D) tissue inside the mouth
C- blood
The organization that develops standards for licensing and policing the barber industry is the___.
A) associated Master barbers and beauticians of America
B) barbers protective Association
C) National Association of barbor boards of America
D) journeyman Barber‘s international Union of America.
C- National Association of barber boards of America
To avoid ergonomic related injuries, the position your wrists should be held is__.
A) straight or neutral
B) erect
C) elongated and balanced
D) parallel to the floor
A- straight or neutral
Scrubbing using soap and water or detergent and water is considered___.
A) disinfecting
B) sanitizing
C) cleaning
D) sterilizing
C-cleaning
The most common way a contagious infection is spread is/are__.
A) water
B) intact skin
C) inhalation
D) dirty hands
D- dirty hands
Body tissues are made up of large amounts of___.
A) minerals
B) water
C) nutrients
D) fat
B- water
An improvement to barbering over the past century has been__.
A) educational standards
B) relaxation of hygiene practices
C) restriction of implement types
D) The study of psychology
A- educational standards
The key to avoiding musculoskeletal disorders in the barbering profession is__.
A) movement therapy
B) A stress-free environment
C) physical therapy
D) prevention
D- prevention
A single celled microorganism with both plant and animal characteristics is a__.
A) virus
B) parasite
C) bacterium
D) fungus
C- bacterium
The body prevents and controls infections through__.
A) antitoxins
B) compromised skin
C) Red blood cells
D) Uncompromised skin
A- antitoxins
Tissues that give smoothness and contour the body are___.
A) epithelial tissue
B) muscle tissue
C) nerve tissue
D) adipose tissue
D- Adipose tissue
The time period that represented the heyday for American Barbershops was the__.
A) 1960s
B) 1940s and 1950s
C) 1980s and 1990s
D) 1970s
B- 1940s and 1950s
An important human relations skill for a barber is__.
A) attitude
B) emotion
C) Communication
D) education
C- Communication
A blood borne virus that can live on a surface outside the body for long periods of time is___.
A) AIDS
B) HIV
C) hepatitis
D) Tinea Barbae
C- hepatitis
The type of electric clipper motor where the blades pull in one direction is the__.
A) universal motor
B) Rotary motor
C) pivot motor
D) magnetic motor
D- magnetic motor
Muscles found in the internal organs of the body are___.
A) striped
B) voluntary
C) non-striated
D) striated
C- non striated
The red, white, and blue barber pole colors represent__.
A) hair cutting, shaving, beard grooming
B) blood, veins, bandages
C) leeches, shaving cream, razors
D) Life, water, porcelain
B- blood, veins, bandages
The interactions and relationships between two or more people is collectively called__.
A) Communication
B) rapport
C) human relations
D) empathy
C- human relations
AIDS breaks down the body’s ___.
A) immune system
B) cardiovascular system
C) nervous system
D) endocrine system
A- immune system
Clipper blades are made of high-quality carbon steel or___.
A) plastic
B) ceramic
C) hard rubber
D) graphite
B- ceramic
The muscles of the mouth that are used for grinning are the__.
A) Mentalis muscles
B) risorious muscles
C) buccinator muscles
D) triangularis muscles
B- risorious muscles
The settlers that brought barber surgeons to America were the___.
A) French
B) Dutch and Swedish
C) Italians
D) Egyptians and Greeks
B- Dutch and Swedish
As a barber, you should be most concerned with the clients personal__.
A) grooming
B) hygiene habits
C) preferences
D) life
C- preferences
Effective sterilization requires the use of a(n)___.
A) heat lamp
B) UV ray cabinet
C) countertop receptacle
D) autoclave
D- autoclave
The razor of choice for professional barbering is the___.
A) safety razor
B) straight razor
C) edger
D) trimmer
B- straight razor
An example of an in movable joint is the__.
A) skull
B) knee
C) elbow
D) hip
A- skull
A time management tool that helps you to prioritize tasks and activities is__.
A) downtime
B) physical activity
C) unstructured time
D) A to do list
D- A to do list
Specific standards of conduct that can be changed or updated frequently are_.
A) statutes
B) regulations
C) laws
D) rules
D- rules
A form of formaldehyde that has a very high pH, and can damage the skin and eyes, are___.
A) bleaches
B) quaternary ammonium compounds
C) petroleum distillates
D) phenolic disinfectants
D- phenolic disinfectants
The method for loose hair removal deemed no longer safe and sanitary is the___.
A) paper towel
B) neck duster
C) vacuum system
D) paper neck strip
B- neck duster
Painful inflammation of the wrist area can be caused by___.
A) keeping the wrist straight
B) prolonged standing
C) heat
D) repetitive motions
D- repetitive motions
The hours of sleep recommended by medical professionals are__.
A) 8 to 9
B) 7 to 8
C) 6 to 7
D) 5 to 6
B: 7- 8
Disinfection is not effective against__.
A) bacteria spores
B) molds
C) viruses
D) bacteria
A- bacteria spores
Examples of known carcinogens are__.
A) bleaches
B) distillates
C) phenolics
D) quats
C- phenolics
The towel you use for a towel wrap should be___.
A) The neck duster
B) The styling towel
C) pre-steamed
D) 100% cotton terry cloth
D- 100% cotton terry cloth
The body system that helps regulate the body’s temperature is the__.
A) nervous system
B) circulatory system
C) integumentary system
D) Lymphatic/immune system
C- integumentary system
The negative or positive pole of an electric current is indicated by___.
A) modality
B) polarity
C) elasticity
D) activity
B- polarity
The outermost hair layer is the___.
A) Cortex
B) medulla
C) cuticle
D) Follicle
C- cuticle
The immediate effect of a massage is first noticed___.
A) in the muscles
B) in the hair follicles
C) through blood circulation
D) on the skin
D- on the skin
An insufficient flow of sebum from the sebaceous glands causes___.
A) combination skin
B) oily skin
C) normal skin
D) Dry skin
D- dry skin
The spleen is part of the___.
A) circulatory system
B) reproductive system
C) endocrine system
D) lymphatic/immune system
D- lymphatic/immune system
One primary lesion that doesn’t require a medical referral is__.
A) macule
B) pustule
C) papule
D) cyst
A- macule
Disulfide bonds can be broken by___.
A) pH
B) heat
C) Chemical relaxers
D) water
C- Chemical relaxers
To help soften follicle accumulation you should use___.
A) brushing
B) A galvanic machine
C) steam
D) High frequency current
C-steam
Alipidic skin is known as___.
A) dry skin
B) combination skin
C) normal skin
D) oily skin
A- dry skin
The nerve that supplies impulses to the upper part of the face is the___.
A) ophthalmic nerve
B) maxillary nerve
C) infratrochlear nerve
D) mandibular nerve
B-Maxillary nerve