COLORADO COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD
ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS BUNDLED STUDY MATERIAL
COMPLETE GUIDE
●● the process of rearranging the basic structure of curly hair into a
straighter or smoother form.
Answer: chemical hair relaxer
●● the deepest layer of the epidermis.
Answer: stratum germinativum
●● which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the
muscles.
Answer: motor
●● Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and
have no visible opening are:..
Answer: milia
●● when cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line, the best way to
maintain control of the subsection is to cut.
Answer: Palm to Palm
,●● when a ligament is pulled beyond their normal range that is
considered.
Answer: sprain
●● the sebaceous contain the blood and nerve supply that provides the
nutrients needed for hair growth.
Answer: false
●● what do you NOT do for a burn.
Answer: apply ice, butter, or antibiotics
●● universal precautions for blood borne pathogens are regulated by
who.
Answer: OSHA
●● what is the purpose of rule #2 (cleaning and disinfection).
Answer: to protect the public's health, safety and welfare
●● Exfoliants that dissolve the bonds and intercellular cement between
cells are:.
Answer: alpha-hydroxy acids
,●● All perm wraps begin by sectioning the hair into:.
Answer: Panels
●● the hair shaft that emerged from the scalp is a nonliving fiber
composed of.
Answer: keratinized protein
●● substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture
are known as.
Answer: humectants
●● the amount of movement in the hair stand is referred to as the.
Answer: wave pattern
●● which of the following is a function of the skin.
Answer: excretion, heat regulation, sensation
●● products are classified as either an allspice solution or an anodic
solution by measuring the amount of.
Answer: hydrogen
●● the lipophilic tail of a student molecule is considered to be.
Answer: nonstripping
, ●● Water-binding agents in moisturizers contain emollients or hydrators
also known as:.
Answer: humectants
●● Hair flowing in the same direction, the result of follicles sloping in
the same direction form a.
Answer: hair stream
●● another term to describe brushing is.
Answer: Ruffing
●● Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in:.
Answer: degrees
●● foaming wash off typoe cleansers contain a detergent that is also
known as a(n).
Answer: surfectant
●● when securing a roller, one end of the clip should be under the roller
and one end.
Answer: inside the roller
ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS BUNDLED STUDY MATERIAL
COMPLETE GUIDE
●● the process of rearranging the basic structure of curly hair into a
straighter or smoother form.
Answer: chemical hair relaxer
●● the deepest layer of the epidermis.
Answer: stratum germinativum
●● which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the
muscles.
Answer: motor
●● Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and
have no visible opening are:..
Answer: milia
●● when cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line, the best way to
maintain control of the subsection is to cut.
Answer: Palm to Palm
,●● when a ligament is pulled beyond their normal range that is
considered.
Answer: sprain
●● the sebaceous contain the blood and nerve supply that provides the
nutrients needed for hair growth.
Answer: false
●● what do you NOT do for a burn.
Answer: apply ice, butter, or antibiotics
●● universal precautions for blood borne pathogens are regulated by
who.
Answer: OSHA
●● what is the purpose of rule #2 (cleaning and disinfection).
Answer: to protect the public's health, safety and welfare
●● Exfoliants that dissolve the bonds and intercellular cement between
cells are:.
Answer: alpha-hydroxy acids
,●● All perm wraps begin by sectioning the hair into:.
Answer: Panels
●● the hair shaft that emerged from the scalp is a nonliving fiber
composed of.
Answer: keratinized protein
●● substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture
are known as.
Answer: humectants
●● the amount of movement in the hair stand is referred to as the.
Answer: wave pattern
●● which of the following is a function of the skin.
Answer: excretion, heat regulation, sensation
●● products are classified as either an allspice solution or an anodic
solution by measuring the amount of.
Answer: hydrogen
●● the lipophilic tail of a student molecule is considered to be.
Answer: nonstripping
, ●● Water-binding agents in moisturizers contain emollients or hydrators
also known as:.
Answer: humectants
●● Hair flowing in the same direction, the result of follicles sloping in
the same direction form a.
Answer: hair stream
●● another term to describe brushing is.
Answer: Ruffing
●● Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in:.
Answer: degrees
●● foaming wash off typoe cleansers contain a detergent that is also
known as a(n).
Answer: surfectant
●● when securing a roller, one end of the clip should be under the roller
and one end.
Answer: inside the roller
