Cosmetology State Board Written Study Guide
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1. Two forms of UV rays are __________. - Correct Answer: UVA and UVB
2. The main ingredient of most shampoos is ________. - Correct Answer:
Water
3. To soften skin tissue and follicle accumulation making it easier to extract, it
is recommended to first use a ______. - Correct Answer: Facial steamer
4. The water-attracting head of the surfactant molecule is _________. -
Correct Answer: Hydrophilic
5. When learning corrective make up techniques, the face is divided into three
_______ sections. - Correct Answer: Horizontal
6. A color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a
__________. - Correct Answer: Secondary color
,7. Styling foam, a light, airy, whipped styling product that resemble shaving
foam ________. - Correct Answer: Mousse
8. You should never apply hair color to a clients scalp if it has any signs of
__________. - Correct Answer: Abrasions
9. _________ is not an appendage of the skin. - Correct Answer: Pineal
gland
10.A fairly thick layer of cleanser or moisturizer should be applied _____ using
the brushing machine. - Correct Answer: Before
11.The important part of the facial treatment that determines skin type,
condition, and the recommended treatment is the _______. - Correct
Answer: Skin analysis
12.Water-binding agents in moisturizers are called ______. - Correct
Answer: Humectant
13.Waves that are activated from an outside heat source are considered
_______. - Correct Answer: Endothermic
14.The major elements that make up hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen,
nitrogen, and sulfur also known as _______. - Correct Answer: COHNS
elements
,15.The layer of the dermis that houses the nerve endings which provide the
body with the sense of touch is found in the ________. - Correct
Answer: Papillary layer
16.The hand position that is used most often when cutting uniform or
increasing layers is ________. - Correct Answer: Over fingers
17.Pincurls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the
head are referred to as _________. - Correct Answer: Carved curls
18.Ions with a positive electrical charge are considered to be __________. -
Correct Answer: Cation
19.Moldege Masks contain crystals of _________. - Correct Answer:
Gypsum
20.Liquids that can be mixed together to form stable solutions are _________.
- Correct Answer: Miscible
21.The salon was a national name, consistent image, and business for mula in
every location is a _______. - Correct Answer: Franchise salon
22.The styling choice for a client with a round face would be ______. -
Correct Answer: Volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
, 23.Oily to combination skin that cannot be fixed by treatments can be
determined by the skin ______. - Correct Answer: Type
24.A lengthwise section of hair shows that cuticle scales overlap and each
individual cuticle scale is attached to the _________. - Correct Answer:
Cortex
25.Individual owner of a salon is ________. - Correct Answer: Sole
Profiteer
26.Tube-like depression where hair root grows is a ________. - Correct
Answer: Follicle
27.Gel masks can be used for _____ or _____ skin. - Correct Answer:
Sensitive, dehydrated
28.Sodium hydroxide also called _____________. - Correct Answer: Lye
relaxers
29.A board of fine, up right nails that is used to call me or do you tangle human
hair extensions or to blend the colors is called a ________. - Correct
Answer: Hackle
Comprehensive Resource To Help You Ace 2026-2027 Exams
Includes Frequently Tested Questions With ELABORATED
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1. Two forms of UV rays are __________. - Correct Answer: UVA and UVB
2. The main ingredient of most shampoos is ________. - Correct Answer:
Water
3. To soften skin tissue and follicle accumulation making it easier to extract, it
is recommended to first use a ______. - Correct Answer: Facial steamer
4. The water-attracting head of the surfactant molecule is _________. -
Correct Answer: Hydrophilic
5. When learning corrective make up techniques, the face is divided into three
_______ sections. - Correct Answer: Horizontal
6. A color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a
__________. - Correct Answer: Secondary color
,7. Styling foam, a light, airy, whipped styling product that resemble shaving
foam ________. - Correct Answer: Mousse
8. You should never apply hair color to a clients scalp if it has any signs of
__________. - Correct Answer: Abrasions
9. _________ is not an appendage of the skin. - Correct Answer: Pineal
gland
10.A fairly thick layer of cleanser or moisturizer should be applied _____ using
the brushing machine. - Correct Answer: Before
11.The important part of the facial treatment that determines skin type,
condition, and the recommended treatment is the _______. - Correct
Answer: Skin analysis
12.Water-binding agents in moisturizers are called ______. - Correct
Answer: Humectant
13.Waves that are activated from an outside heat source are considered
_______. - Correct Answer: Endothermic
14.The major elements that make up hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen,
nitrogen, and sulfur also known as _______. - Correct Answer: COHNS
elements
,15.The layer of the dermis that houses the nerve endings which provide the
body with the sense of touch is found in the ________. - Correct
Answer: Papillary layer
16.The hand position that is used most often when cutting uniform or
increasing layers is ________. - Correct Answer: Over fingers
17.Pincurls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the
head are referred to as _________. - Correct Answer: Carved curls
18.Ions with a positive electrical charge are considered to be __________. -
Correct Answer: Cation
19.Moldege Masks contain crystals of _________. - Correct Answer:
Gypsum
20.Liquids that can be mixed together to form stable solutions are _________.
- Correct Answer: Miscible
21.The salon was a national name, consistent image, and business for mula in
every location is a _______. - Correct Answer: Franchise salon
22.The styling choice for a client with a round face would be ______. -
Correct Answer: Volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
, 23.Oily to combination skin that cannot be fixed by treatments can be
determined by the skin ______. - Correct Answer: Type
24.A lengthwise section of hair shows that cuticle scales overlap and each
individual cuticle scale is attached to the _________. - Correct Answer:
Cortex
25.Individual owner of a salon is ________. - Correct Answer: Sole
Profiteer
26.Tube-like depression where hair root grows is a ________. - Correct
Answer: Follicle
27.Gel masks can be used for _____ or _____ skin. - Correct Answer:
Sensitive, dehydrated
28.Sodium hydroxide also called _____________. - Correct Answer: Lye
relaxers
29.A board of fine, up right nails that is used to call me or do you tangle human
hair extensions or to blend the colors is called a ________. - Correct
Answer: Hackle
