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Cosmo 1 Final

Final Exam

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Prior to a full-color application to a wig or hairpiece, it is recommended to perform a Strand test
In what method are hair extensions secured to the client’s own hair by sewing braids or a weft onto and on-the-scalp braid or cornrow, sometimes called the track? Braid-and-sew method
The needle that is used to sew extensions onto a track should be blunt, custom-designed needle with what shape __________ or __________ Straight or curved
What technique attaching hair wefts or single strands with adhesive or glue bonding
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length Texturing
What is sometimes necessary when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration, dampness, or other conditions? Touch-up
When executing an updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is ______ and __________ Well-balanced and proportioned
Which type of line is used to create width in the hair, extending in the same direction while maintaining a constant distance apart? Horizontal lines
What hairpiece is made by inserting individual strands of hair into mesh foundations and knotting them with a needle Hand-knotted wig
Capless wigs are made by weaving human or artificial hair onto ____, which are long strips of hair with a threaded edge Wefts
The market for products and services related to _____ has expanded to every consumer group, for baby boomers with fine and thinning hair, to young trendsetters, to celebrities. Faux hair
It is important to work with natural ______, or where and how hair is moved over the head, when locating the bang area Distribution
Blow-drying to prepare the hair for braiding softens textured hair, stretches the hair shaft length, and elongates a __________ Wave pattern
Extension material that may cut or break the hair and melt with the application of excessive heat. Nylon
A board of fine, upright nails that is used to comb or detangle human hair extensions or to blend colors is called hackle
What brushes are best for stimulating the scalp as well as for removing dirt and lint from locks? Boar-bristle brushes
What type of curls are suitable for one length hair? Spiral curls
Rollers should be placed with which base when the least amount of volume is desired? Completely off-base
How is the hair wrapped around the roller to create curls in the hair (how many turns)? With 2.5 turns
Larger diameter pin curls that are similar to a roller, but do not have same amount to tension. Barrel curls
What type of curl stem is place directly on the base of the curl and produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility? No-stem curl
The visual line in the haircut where ends of the hair hang together. Weight line
The stylist should inquire about the manufacturing, steel quality, and the right blade edge before purchasing this tool. Shears
The degree at which a subsection is held from the head when cutting is also known as projection or lifting Elevation
The two front corners represent the widest part of the Bang area
The location of the four corners signals a change in Head shape
Chemical services performed on hair with low Porosity require a ______ solution More alkaline
What term refers to an infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice Pediculosis capitis
When securing a cape as draping for a basic shampoo, do not let the cape touch the ____ Client’s skin
A _______ draping is also known as a wet draping Shampoo
What special agents are applied to the hair to deposit protein or moisturizer to help restore the hair’s strength, infuse moisture, give it extra strength Conditioners
What type of shampoo in manufactured with artificial protein molecules added to the base to cling to the natural protein in the hair and give it extra strength Keratin
What term describes the water-attracting head of a surfactant molecule Hydrophilic
Ingredients in shampoos are listed on the package according to the % of each ingredients in what order descending
Fresh water from lakes and streams is purified by _____, in which matter is allowed to sink to the bottom of the collecting reservoir. sedimentation
Hair should be shampooed how often? As often as necessary
Often called simply “the shampoo,” the first step of the service actually encompasses three different process: scalp care and massage, shampooing, and _________. Conditioning
What is the scalp disorder characterized by dry, sulfur-yellow, cup-like crusts on the scalp Tinea favosa
What are the two defining characteristics of hair type Wave pattern and hair texture
The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is harmony
What lines are curved and used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines Transitional lines
All lasers work by selective ________ , a process that turns the light from laser device into heat photothermolysis
An applicator that directs electric current from a machine to the client’s skin. electrode
What unit measures the strength of an electric current? ampere
What is an example of an ammonia compound that is used to perform chemical services in a salon Ammonium hydroxide
Mutually soluble liquids that can be Mixed together to form clear solutions miscible
Chemically combining two or more atoms produces what A molecule
The technical term for brittle hair Fragilitas crinium
The resting phase or final phase of the hair cycle that last until the fully grown hair is shed. Telogen phase
The term that refers to the shape of the hair strand Wave Pattern
Oily substance secreted by the skins Oil glands that lubricates the hair and skin Sebum
The small, involuntary muscle fiber in the base of the hair follicle Arrector pili
What muscle to you used to lower your head and turn away? Sternocleidomastodieus
What vitamin may help improve the skins elasticity and thickness A
When sebum hardens and the sebaceous duct becomes clogged, the pore impaction that is formed is Comedo
A friend shows you paperwork from a doctor stating that he has tinea pedis. what his their condition athlete's foot
What treatment should be suggested to and individual with a simple hangnail hot oil manicure
Nail growth rates increase dramatically during last trimester of pregnancy
A longer nail matrix produces a _____ nail plate thicker
The tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones Ligaments
Which part of the nail unit is richly supplied with blood vessels and with nerves nail bed
The nail plate is more porous than normal skin of equal ______ Thickness
The middle part of the muscle belly
What is a contagious, recurring viral infection characterized by fever blister or cold sores? herpes simplex I
Ingestion of ____ foods can aggravate rosacea spicy
Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible opening are milia
A whitehead is also called what closed comedo
The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color Pheomelanin
The top of the papillary layer where it joins the epidermis is the epidermal-dermal junction
The outermost layer of the dermis is the ________ layer papillary
The highly sensitive dermis layer is about ___ times thicker than the epidermis 25
What is the name of the special cell in the stratum germinativum, responsible for producing dark skin pigment Melanocytes
The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee femur
The part of the muscle that does not move origin
The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger ulna
The cheekbones are also called zygomatic bones
The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape of the neck. occipital
Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions in plants and animals. Organs
Another term for fat is _____ tissue. adipose
The basic unit of all living things. Cells
The study of body structures that can be seen with the eye. Anatomy
If exposure incident should occur, all disposable contaminated objects should be placed in a plastic bag which is then placed in a ______. closed trash container with a liner bag
Who is the child of former slaves, was a pioneer in the modern African American hair care and cosmetics industry? Sarah Breedlove
What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite? scabies
Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in a host organism. Parasites
The body's first line of defense against infection. healthy, uncompromised skin
A parasite submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism. virus
Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore-forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as what? the life cycle of bacterica
Which organisms are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes? Staphylococci
Which action is best defined as removing all visible dirt and debris from tools, implements, and equipment by washing with soap and water? Cleaning
Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a(n) _____ Infection
As of June 2015, both federal and state laws require that manufactures supply what for all chemical products manufactured and sold? SDS
When handling a scheduling mix-up with a client, it is recommended that you do what? never argue and always be polite
Using ____ is one way to eliminate confusion and eliminate the possibility of a color mistake. Photos
A client who prefers simple and sophisticated clothing, monochromatic colors, and no bright patterns may best be described as having what style? Classic
the act of successfully sharing information between two people, or groups, is known as effective communication
Your older clients may not like gum chewing, slang, or the use of yeah instead of yes. Awareness of these_____ will help you remain professional with all clientele. generational differences
What activity is most important to a successful career, hold the key to individual development and personal motivation, provides knowledge and builds confidence, and promotes career advancement? continuing education
Sitting or standing with your back straight, head and shoulders held high, neck balanced, and the chest. Posture
The maintenance of healthy skin and the careful application of ___ enhances your best facial features and promotes your professional image. Makeup
The impression that you project through both your outward appearance and your conduct in the workplace is your ______. professional image
Which New York chemist introduced the first permanent hair color in 1932 and founded a company called Clairol in 1935 Lawrence Gelb
How can a licensed cosmetologist best keep abreast of new trends, techniques, products, and information? seek continuing education opportunities
Arriving to work on time, starting the first client as soon as he/she arrives, and staying on schedule are good examples of real-life_____. time management
Despite what emotions a person feels, __ and _____ skills will help people move to the next level in their career. Motivation; self-management
The conscious act of planning your life with daily, monthly, and yearly goals, instead of just letting things happen. having a game plan
What wrapping technique was introduced when women cut their hair into the short-bobbed style after WWI? Croquignole
Why did women pinch their cheeks and bite their lips during the Victorian Age? To induce Natural Color
The process of steam distillation was refined by Avicenna, a ______, around AD 1000 Persian physician
What mineral, considered the chief source of mercury, was ground into fine powder and used to make vermilion, a bright red pigment? Cinnabar
Studying the history of Cosmetology can Help you predict or understand current trends
An important practical step that promotes effective communication is to Talk less and listen more
What tough exterior layer of the hair has the purpose of surrounding the Inner layers and protecting the hair from damage Cuticle
Which chemical bonds, aka end bonds, Join amino acids together, end-to-end In long chains, to form a polypeptide chain Peptide bonds
What chemical side bonds are formed When two sulfur-type chains are joined together Disulfide bonds
the _____ of the permanent waving Solution is determined primarily by the Concentration of the reducing agent, Or thio Strength
It is important for stylist to remember That ammonia-free does not necessarily Mean ____-free Damage-Free
Type of wrap that only uses one end paper, placed over the top of the Hair strand Single flat-wrap
Type of wrap that uses one end Paper folded in half over the hair Ends like and envelope. Bookend wrap
Which wrap utilizes partings and bases Throughout the panels to follow the Curvature of the head Curvature permanent wrap
what is a very effective technique for Blending between perm rods with Opposite base directions using Zigzag partings to divide base areas Wave technique
Which relaxer contains only one Component and is used without mixing Metal hydroxide relaxers
The cortex, or middle layer of each hair, Gives the hair the majority of its strength And elasticity, and contributes about __% to overall strength of the hair 80%
The system used by colorist to analyze The lightness or darkness of hair color The level system
The darkest hair color in the level System are identified as being ____,While the lightest hair colors in the Level systems are _____ 1;10
Colors with a predominance of blue Are ___ colors, whereas colors with A predominance of red and or/yellow Are ___ colors Cool;warm
A color obtained by mixing equal Parts of two primary colors is Secondary color
____ toners reflect more light, therefore They look lighter than their actual level warm
Decolorizing the hair’s natural pigment Allows the colorist to create the exact Degree of ____ Contributing pigment
When applying color using the Brush-and-bowl method, the mixing Bowl should not be ____ Metallic
The U.S. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act prescribes that a Predisposition test be given when 24 to 48 hrs prior to application
You should NEVER apply hair color to A client if the scalp has any obvious signs of Abrasions
Overlapping hair color on previously Tinted hair can cause breakage and Create a visible line of Demarcation
The coloring technique that involves Some strands of hair lighter than The natural color is known as Highlighting
the difference in the strength of most Chemical hair relaxers is determined By the concentration of Hydroxide
Salon techniques are considered_____ methods of hair removal Temporary
what are three methods of Permanent hair removal Photoepilation Electrolysis Laser hair removal
The natural arch of the eyebrow, or the curved Line of the eye socket, follow what bone? Orbital
Which hair removal procedure is Most appropriate for underarms Wax
When tweezing, the skin should be Taut and the hair pulled using a Quick motion what direction Direction of hair growth
After soft wax application in the Direction of hair growth, run your Fingers over the surface of the fabric Three to five times, always in what Direction Direction of hair growth
In what direction should fabric strips Be removed Opposite of hair growth
Separate artificial eyelashes that are Applied to the base of the eyelashes One at a time Individual lashes
Foaming cleansers that wash off easily Contain a detergent that is aka Surfactant
Products that are designed to rebalance The pH and remove remnants of Cleanser from the skin are Toners
Chemicals that loosen or dissolve dead Cell buildup, can work in a relatively Short time, or be combined in a Moisturizer for longer effects Chemical exfoliants
An enzyme peel that does not dry the Skin and can be used during a steam Treatment is the ___ form Powder
Water-binding agents in moisturizers Are also known as Humectants
The impact of a massage treatment depends On the amount of pressure, direction of Movement and ___________ Duration of manipulation
Pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast Back-and-forth movement is a form of friction Known as what Rolling
To provide a buffer for the skin When using a brushing machine, Apply a thick layer of cleaner or Moisturizer
Nikolas Telsa is credited with Discovering what High-freqency current
Fashion continuously changes , and A professional cosmetologist should Always ______ new trends and Service in all facets of the beauty Industry Stay current with
Eyebrow______ and _____ are used to Add color and shape to the eyebrows Pencil and Powders
Which cosmetic product is waxy and used To enhance the lips Lip color
A polymer product that is formulated With water, wax, thickeners, film formers, And preservatives Mascara
When are special preparations for Removing eye makeup that can be Either water-based or oil-based Eye makeup removers
_______ colors ecompass blues, greens, And blue-reds Cool
When learning corrective makeup Techniques, the face is divided into three ___ sections Horizontal
In an expert makeup application, there Should not be a ______ revealing Where the foundation begins and ends Line of demarcation
When applied properly, lipstick should Be even on both sides of the mouth and be ______ Symmetrical
If you are using and eyelash curler, You must ____ the lash before applying mascara Curl
Eyelash hairs on a band that are Applied with adhesive to the natural Lash line Strip lashes
the nail professional’s chair should be selected For durability, comfort, ergonomics, and ease Of ________. Cleaning
What type of tool is NOT designed To dry traditional nail poilish UVA or LED lamps
Choose a protective mask designed Specifically for dusts, mists, and _____ to ensure the mask will be Effective in the salon setting Molds
Nail products designed to soften dry Skin around the nail plate and increase The flexibility of the natural nail Creams and oils
What form of high-demand nail color Lasts 10-21 days and helps prevent The constant smudging clients Experience after a manicure Gel polish
Nail hardeners that are useful for thin, Weak nail plates, and that should never Be applied to hard, rigid, or brittle nail Plates contain _____ Methylene glycol
What is a small, scoop-shaped implement Used for more efficient removal of debris From the nail folds, eponychium, and Hyponychium areas, especially around The big toe area. Curette
Which tool is made of foam rubber Or cotton and used to keep toes apart While polishing the nails Toe seperators
which inorganic compound degrades The protein in callus cells and works The quickest to soften calluses Potassium hydroxide
Clients with scaly feet should be sent To a podiatrist to define whether the Scaly condition is caused by a Fungus
The massage technique used most Often in a pedicure is Effleurage
Regardless of whether a client is interested In wearing long, medium, or short nails, she May decide to have nail tips applied over Her natural nails for Strength and durability
When applying nail tips, you must hold a Tip in place for ___-____ secs. 5-10
the ___ is the heart of a nail wrap System and gives this system in Unique properties Nail wrap material
Which material in thin and tightly Woven, and becomes transparent when Wrap resin in applied Silk
Most men tend to need _____ work Than women on their nails and skin When they go in for a service A little more
A ____ abrasive is strong enough to thin Enhancement product in order to prepare The enhancement for a refill or rebalance Coarse-grit
A ______% c-curve is the average in most Salons to ensure the optimal structure and Strength to the nail 35
For natural-looking nails, product Application near to eponychium, sidewalls, And free edge must be _____ Thin
______ techniques should be avoided On clients with sensitive or redness-prone Skin (pedicuring) Vigorous massage
A small salon that is owned by an Individual or two or more partners Independent salon
Wrap resins are called cyanoacrylates
Clients who wish to wear colored Polish over nail enhancements should Use ____-color method One
Depending on manufacture recommendations, Clear plastic _____ are sometimes used to Allow UV and LED radiation to penetrate From the underside for more complete curing Of the free edge Nail forms
Traditional gels, aka hard UV or LED Gels, cannot be removed with a sovent And must be Filed off the natural nail
A salon with a national name, Consistent image, and business Formula used in every location Franchise salon
What is the average time an employer will Spend scanning a resume 20 seconds
Comparing answers to some of your Questions from salon interviews Will help you choose the salon that Offers the best _____ and ____ Package of income & Career development
Patti is interviewing for her dream job. The interviewer asks her about the Number of children she has. What is the best approach for answering This question Calmly state that she would prefer to Focus on her relevant skills
what is the most reliable method of Compensation for a new salon Professional Salary
What is compensation that is paid As a direct result of the total amount Of service dollars generated for a Salon. Commission
what is one of the best ways to improve Your performance Find a role model
Lana wants to improve her selling Skills. What technique would be good For her to remember? Keep the best interest of the client As your top priority
During which period of your business Timeline should you focus on adding More locations, expanding the scope Of the business, or constructing a larger Space.(how many years of business) 5-10 years
when opening a new business, the location Selected should reflect your _______ Primary clientele
In order to have a successful Business, a top priority in the Allotment of funds is to meet ____ Payroll obligations
What nervous system controls the voluntary functions of the five senses Central
 

 



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