State Board Review Packet Flashcards
The deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients is the:
a) papillary layer
b) subcutaneous layer
c) reticular layer
d) basal layer
C) Reticular Layer
Parasites that under some conditions can cause infections to the feet and hands are:
a) pedis
b) flagella
c) fungi
d) tinea
C) Fungi
Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shredding of the natural nail plate is:
a) onychia
b) onyx
c) fungi
d) flagella
A) Onychia
The lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding is a sign of:
a) onychomadesis
b) nail psoriasis
c) eggshell nails
d) onycholysis
D) Onycholysis
The resting phase or final phase of the hair cycle that lasts until the fully grown hair is shed is the:
a) telogen phase
b) anagen phase
c) catagen phase
d) transition phase
A) Telogen Phase
A condition that is characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swellings along the hair shaft is:
a) fragilitas crinium
b) trichorrhexis nodosa
c) alopecia areata
d) hypertrichosis
B) Trichorrhexis Nodosa
A chemical combination of matter in definite (fixed) proportions is a:
a) physical mixture
b) physical blend
c) pure substance
d) chemical compound
C) Pure Substance
Air contains many substances, including nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor, and is an example of a:
a) physical mixture
b) chemical change
c) pure substance
d) pure combination
A) Physical Mixture
Shampoo that helps close the hair cuticle and are balanced to the pH of skin and hair are:
a) pH-balanced
b) alkaline-balanced
c) alkaline-based
d) deionized
A) pH-balanced
The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is called the:
a) section
b) panel
c) base
d) circle
C) Base
The three-strand braid produced by overlapping the strands of hair on top of each other is the:
a) box braid
b) fishtail
c) inverted
d) visible
C) Inverted
Step 6 in creating basic cornrows is:
a) determine the correct size and direction of the cornrows base
b) massage oil throughout scalp and hair
c) divide the panel into three even strands
d) braid to the end
C) divide the panel into three even strands
When styling a wig without a natural-looking hairline or lace front, you should soften the hairline by:
a) tapering around the ears
b) backcombing around the hairline
c) trimming the hairline with a razor
d) styling the hair when wet
B) backcombing around the hairline
Hairpieces that have openings at the base through which the clients hair is blended are:
a) wiglets
b) switches
c) integration
d) cascade
C) integration
The layer of the dermis that houses the nerve endings which provide the body with the sense of touch is found in the:
a) secretory layer c) dermal layer
b) papillary layer d) reticular layer
B) Papillary Layer
In the restructuring process, coarse, resistant hair with a strong compact cuticle requires a chemical solution that is:
a) slightly alkaline
b) mildly acidic
c) strongly acidic
d) highly alkaline
D) highly alkaline
In permanent waving, panels of hair are divided into smaller subsections called:
a) rod sections
b) base sections
c) outer sections
d) placements
B) base sections
Once in the cortex, the waving solution breaks the disulfide bonds through a chemical reaction called:
a) rearranging
b) normalization
c) reduction
d) alkaline
C) Reduction