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New State Board 2017
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What type of bacteria can be alone or in groups? | Cocci |
| What are red, yellow and blue? | Primary Colors |
| What does texture refer to? | Diameter |
| What is not a benefit of dry shampoo on the hair? | Add moisture |
| What is growth phase during which new hair is produced? | Anagen |
| What almost gets rid of bacteria? | Disinfection |
| The ____________ is the highest point on the top of the head, and can be located easily by placing a comb on top of the head and noticing that the comb is resting on the highest point? | Apex |
| What developer is best for gray coverage? | 20 volume |
| What takes the place of vellus hair after puberty? | Terminal |
| Muscles that draw the fingers together the fingers are called_______? | Adductor |
| Waves that are activated from an outside heat source, such as a conventional hood-type hair dryer, are __________ waves. | Endothermic |
| What process lightens hair and deposits color in one application? | Single-process hair coloring |
| The portion of living skin that supports the nail plate is the nail______________. | Bed |
| What are whitish discolorations of the nails? | Leukonychia |
| What is the pH of the skin? | 4.5 - 5.5 |
| The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed is the __________. | Matrix |
| What term refers to the scientific study of hair and its diseases and care? | Trichology |
| What is a skin disorder characterized by chromic information of the sebaceous glands caused from retained secretions? | Acne |
| What is the most common type of bacteria? | Bacilli |
| In perming what determines the size of the curl? | Rod size |
| What part of the hair is located below the surface of the epidermis? | Hair root |
| Hairstyling that does not alter the natural curl or coil patterned of hair is known as __________. | Natural hairstyling |
| The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and free edge of the natural nail plate is the __________. | Hyponychium |
| _______, also known as projection or lifting, is the degree at which a subsection of the hair is held from the head w hen cutting. | Elevation |
| The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is __________. | Tinea pedis |
| What is the most common neutralizer? | Hydrogen peroxide |
| What do you use to attach the nail tip? | Adhesive |
| The condition of abnormal hair growth of terminal hair is referred as __________. | Hypertrichosis |
| What is the purpose of facial mask treatment? | Moisturizer the skin, refresh the skin, relaxation |
| The natural coloring pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair is ______. | Melanin |
| What does melanin produce in the hair? | Natural hair color |
| What part of the muscle does not move? | Origin |
| What is the technical term for dandruff? | Pityriasis |
| What unit measures the strength of an electric current? | Ampere |
| Special container use to hold your monomer liquid is a/an __________. | Dappen dish |
| Abductors and adductors are found on what part of the body? | Hands |
| What do you soak the nails in to soften the cuticle? | Finger bowl |
| The ______________ measures the acidity and alkalinity of a substance by measuring the quantity of hydrogen ions it contains. | pH scale |
| A hair follicle filled with keratin and sebum forms a __________. | Nodule |
| Which of the following is not a nail shape? | Angled |
| What is a boil? | Carbuncle |
| What section of the pin curl lies between the base and first arc (turn) of the circle that gives the curl it's direction and movement, and determines the amount of mobility or movement in a section of hair? | Stem |
| What type of makeup utensil is not a single use utensil? | Brushes |
| Alkaline waves, also known as ___________, were developed in 1941. | Cold waves |
| The U.S. Federal food, drug and cosmetic act prescribes that a predisposition test be given ________ . | 24 to 48 hours prior to application |
| Congenital hypo pigmentation, or absence of melanin pigment of the body, including the skin, hair, and eyes is called ___________. | Albinism |
| What technical term refers to the growth of an unusual amount of hair on part of the body normally only bearing downy hair, such as the faces of women and backs of Men? | Hypertrichosis |
| Which layer of hair is the innermost layer of the hair, and often called the pith or core of the hair? | Medulla |
| What type of melanin gives black and brown color to the hair? | Eumelanin |
| Which type of shampoo, containing an active chelating agent, should be used when a buildup on the hair is evident and prior to all chemical services? | Clarifying shampoo |
| What must you do in order to properly disinfect implements ? | Completely immersed |
| Which material is a good conductor of electricity? | Copper |
| Which term refers to a layer that protects the hair from penetration and prevents damage to hair fibers? | Hair cuticle |
| What system breaks down food into nutrients or waste for nutrition or excretion? | Digestive |
| What is a fibrous protein that is the principal component of hair and nails? | Keratin |
| Sodium hydroxide relaxers are commonly called ________. | Lye relaxers |
| During the process of decolorizing, natural hair can go through as many as ________. | 10 stages |
| Chemical reactions that are characterized by giving off heat are __________. | Exothermic |
| What is pediculosis capitis? | Head lice |
| Which layer of hair is located directly beneath the cuticle layer and is responsible for the incredible strength and elasticity of human hair? | Cortex |
| What are the three parts of a pincurl? | Base, stem, circle |
| How long should you disinfect your implements? | By manufacturers recommendations |
| The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate is the ________. | Cuticle |
| When applying a nail tip to the nail how should it fit? | Sidewall to sidewall |
| What tough exterior layer of the hair has the purpose of surrounding the inner layers and protecting hair from damage? | Cuticle |
| What type of melanin gives blond and red color to the hair? | Pheomelanin |
| What product is used to set the foundation in a makeup application? | Powder |
| What do you use to extend the length of the nail? | Form |
| The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is referred to as hair_________. | Texture |
| What does not go on the skin? | Disinfectant |
| A color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a _________. | Secondary color |
| What type of extension is melted onto the hair? | Fusion |
| When sebum hardens and the sebaceous duct becomes clogged, the pore impact ion that is formed is a ___________. | Comedo |
| What type of shampoo, also known as powder shampoo, cleanses the hair with out the use of soap and water? | Dry |
| What does MRSA stand for? | Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus |
| What is the technical term for knotted hair? | Trichorrhexis nodosa |
| A whitehead is also called a ______. | Closed comedo |
| What should you do after rinsing your perm solutions? | Blot |
| Which term describes follicles impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup, also known as blackheads? | Open comedones |
| What kind of water will not give you a nice lather? | Hard |
| What is the neutral pH? | 7 |
| On average how many hairs are lost per day? | 35-40 |
| The best lighting for makeup application is ________. | Natural daylight |
| What is the largest bone of the face? | Mandible |
| Which agency is responsible for designating disinfecting agents as being effective enough to be used in a hospital setting and effective for cleaning blood and body fluids? | EPA |
| Where should you not keep you disinfectant? | Open container |
| What is the technical term for bitten nails? | Onychophagy |
| What is the study of the muscles? | Myology |
| What is 100% no bacteria? | Sterilization |
| What is not required to do for a perm service? | Condition |
| What part of the hair is above the skin surface? | Shaft |
| A measurement of how much electricity is being used in one second is a (n) _________. | Watt |
| What system is responsible for excreting waste and sweat? | Excretory |
| What bone protrudes at the base of the skull? | Occipital bone |
| Most commercially used human hair comes from _______. | India and Asia |
| What is the main ingredient in an acid perm? | Glycerol monothioglycolate |
| Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria are called _________. | Spirilla |
| __________ is the most commonly used developer, and an oxidizing agent that, when mixed with an oxidation hair color, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop the color molecules and create a change in natural hair color. | Hydrogen peroxide |
| What is the first step in the decontamination process? | Remove all visible debris |
| The standard volume of hydrogen peroxide used to achieve most results with permanent hair color is _____________. | 20 volume |
| A person with ethnic hair that wants to change its structure to a straighter or smoother from would have what service performed? | Chemical hair relaxer |
| On fine hair what type of perm would you use? | Mild |
| Which electric current is most commonly used in a basic facial? | Tesla high frequency |
| What type of skin has little or no blemishes and no noticeable wrinkles? | Normal |
| An unstable physical mixture of two or more I miscible substances is a(n) __________. | Emulsion |
| How many bones are in the adult human body? | 206 |
| Extension fibers come in a variety of types: Kanekalon, nylon, rayon, human hair yarn, Lin, and ___________ | Yak |
| What is the process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum that is stuck in the hair follicles? | Desincrustation |
| What facial shape is best suited for a center part? | Round |
| What is not a way that bacteria can enter your body? | UVA |
| What is the technical term for waxy dandruff? | Pityriasis steatoides |
| What is the most common scalp infection? | Times capitis |
| What direction do your file the nail? | Corner to center |
| What shouldn't you put clean implements in? | Clean open container |
| Your client has onychophagy what condition does she have? | Bitten nails |
| Condition of the scalp seen as red papules at the opening of the hair follicle? | Tinea capitis |
| What are long and coiled bonds? | Proteins |
| What can not be used to sanitize the skin? | Disinfectants |
| What is used to soften and open the pores of the face and makes it easier for extraction? | Steamer |
| What does the H stand for in pH? | Hydrogen |
| What should not be used on hair that has been already relaxed? | Bleach or high-lift color |
| Which bone is not found on the face? | Femur |
| What type of bond is broken by water or heat? | Hydrogen |
| What type of bond is broken by changes in the pH? | Salt |
| What type of bond is a strong chemical side bond? | Disulfides |
| What type of bonds can not be reformed? | Peptide |
| If you increase the amount of acidity what happens to the alkalinity? | Decreases |