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A dimensional coloring technique that uses a darker color on selected strands is referred to as: Lowlighting
A disease influenced by weather is referred to as: seasonal
A flat mat used to hold hair extension fibers during a hair addition service is known as a: A drawing board
A healthy nail is smooth, curved, translucent, pinkish in color and: is without hollows or wavy ridges
A point to remember about cleaning is: cleaning requires a mechanical process that causes microbes to loosen for removal
A protein substance found in nails and hair is: Keratin
A secondary lesion appearing as round, dry patches of skin covered with rough, silvery scales is called: Psoriasis
A shampoo bowl that allows you to stand behind the client helps: Reduce back fatigue
A technique used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair patterns by approximately 50% of their natural shape is called: Curl diffusion or chemical blow-out
A thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail is called: Onychauxis
After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service: Avoid touching the nail
All of the following are examples of possible contraindications for performing a facial service EXCEPT: Dry skin
All of the following are sculpting positions EXCEPT: Hand to hand
All of the following statements are safety precautions regarding a perm service EXCEPT: reuse any leftover perm solution or neutralizer
All of the following statements are true about sheets and blankets EXCEPT: Wash once at the end of each day
All of the following statements are true about the consultation record EXCEPT: leave in view where anybody can read them
An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on what type of surface? Non-porous
Apply 70% alcohol to the hairstrand for 5-7 minutes to remove which of the following products? Henna
Attached at the base of the nail, under the skin and inside the mantle is the: Nail root
Avoid performing a scalp treatment: immediately prior to a chemical service
Catalysts are found in liquid monomer to: Speed up the chemical reaction
Cuticles can be softened by soaking fingernails in a: Finger bowl
Discard contaminated supplies coming in contact with blood in a(n): closed container with a liner bag
Draping for a color service should include a cape and: towels
During a facial service, which piece of equipment is helpful in deep-pore cleansing? vacuum
Effleurage is a massage movement that involves: light, gentle stroking or circular movement
Functions of the skin include regulation of body temperature and: protection
General names of body shapes include all of the following : pear, apple, triangle
Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length, density, texture and/or: color
Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to create a chemical change are called: oxidative color
Healthy skin requires special care to maintain its health, elasticity, vibrancy and: color
How much of the nail plate should an artificial nail tip cover? no more than half
How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed? as directed by manufacturer
How should tools and multi-use supplies that come in contact with blood or body fluids be handled? disinfect implements with an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant
If redness and swelling were found around the test area when performing a predisposition test, which of the following steps should NOT be taken? proceed with the service
In addition to tension and perm solution, what do acid perms use to perform the processing action? heat
In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of which of the following materials? stainless steal
In what direction is the strip removed during a hair removal service using soft wax? in the opposite direction of the hair growth
Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair? cortex
Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected: after each use
Never use clipper blades that have: broken teeth
On what area of the face is a foundation tested for a color match? jawline
Overprocessed permed hair could be indicated by hair that may look: curly when wet but frizzy when dry
Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release: oxygen
Select the description that could identify a feature when recommending a product: Natural bristles
Sodium hydroxide relaxers have an alkaline pH of: 11.5-14
Spreading infection in a salon can be attributed to all of the following ways EXCEPT: Clean hands and implements
The hair bulb itself is nearly doubled back over the follicle in a growth shape resembling a golf club in: Tightly curled hair
The heat from an electric curling iron can be tested by: bringing your hand very near the barrel, without touching it Feedback
The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a(n): Suspension
The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the arm and in breathing is called: Serratus anterior
The nail bed is attached to the bone by specialized: Ligaments
The portion of the muscle that is joined to the movable attachments: bones, movable muscle or skin, is known as the: Insertion
The standard proportion between the head and overall body height of a man that most artists use is: 1 to 8
What do low- or no-thio perms use as a reducing agent? Cystemine hydrochloride
When applying color to a client with 75% gray, apply a color: One level darker than the desired shade
Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels? The epidermis
Which of the following muscles is located on the outside of the lower leg and bends the foot up and extends the toes? extensor digitorum longus
Which of the following products aids in moisturizing brittle nails? Cuticle oil
Which of the following terms is the main nerve branch to the top one-third of the face? ophthalmic
Which relaxer ingredient requires the use of a base cream on the scalp to prevent irritation? Sodium hydroxide relaxers
Which type of mixing bowls may cause hydrogen peroxide to weaken? Metal
All of the following descriptions identify possible causes of paronychia EXCEPT: nutritional deficiency
Cells that have absorbed melanin to distribute pigmentation to other cells are located in what layer of the skin? Stratum spiniosum
Cuticle remover cream contains which of the following ingredients? Potassium hydroxide
Hair with the cuticle intact and facing in the same direction is known as: Remy
How should a callus be treated during a pedicure? Smooth and reduce using a foot file
Methacrylic acid is typically found in which artificial nail product? Acrylic primer
Mixtures of two or more kinds of molecules, having a tendency to separate when left standing, are known as: Suspensions
Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the: From the insertion attachment to the origin attachment
On average, how far away from the client’s face should a facial steamer be positioned? About 16" to 18"
Perform scalp massage movements starting at: The front hairline
Rearrangers are used during a curl reformation process to reduce or relax the natural curl pattern. What is the main ingredient found in rearrangers? ammonium thioglycolate
Sodium hydroxide relaxers are also known as: lye relaaxers
The degree of coarseness or fineness of the hair fiber is referred to as: Texture
The living tissue under the free edge of the nail is the: Hyponichium
The oil-loving part of a surface active agent is called: Lipophilic
The overlap (croquignole) technique produces which result? Undulating waves and curls
The type of human-hair wig that is the most costly is: European
What is formed when sebum produced by the oil glands mixes with the body’s perspiration? Acid mantle
What is the pocket-like structure that holds the root and matrix of the nail? Mantle
When sculpting with a razor, all of the following results are achieved EXCEPT: softer appearance to hair
Where does mitosis or cell division of the skin take place? Stratum basale
Which hairpiece is made up of hair fibers six inches or less in length and is attached to a round, flat base?
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