PA Cosmetology State Board Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+
What product is used to prepare and protect the hair
during a pressing service to help prevent scorching and Pressing oil
breakage of the hair?
To hold the comb and shears in the same hand without
jeopardizing the client's safety, release the thumb grip Close your palm over the shears
and:
The instructions on a product state to shake well before
Suspension
use, which indicates the product is a(n):
Which of the following actions is a guideline to follow prior
Check for any scalp diseases or disorders
to the hair design service?
Never use clipper blades that have which of the following? Broken teeth
Tinea pedis appears as itching and peeling of the skin on
Referred to a physician
the feet and must be:
Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to
Oxidative color
create a chemical change are called:
Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair? Cortex
Select the description that could identify a feature when
Natural bristles
recommending a product:
What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters? Staphylococci
A dimensional coloring technique that uses a darker color
Lowlighting
on selected strands is referred to as:
A technique used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair
patterns by approximately 50% of their natural shape is Curl dittusion or chemical blowout
called:
Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at
Double lock stitch
either end or across the length of the weft/track?
A health scalp
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, PA Cosmetology State Board Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+
Which of the following conditions would NOT be consid-
ered a contraindication?
The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the
Serratus anterior
arm and in breathing is called:
What product may be used to remove nail stains? Nail bleach
How much of the nail plate should an artificial nail tip
No more than half
cover?
After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service: Avoid touching the nail
preclean with soap and water, then use an EPA-registered
What is the proper way to disinfect makeup brushes?
brush cleaner disinfectant
Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any
Epidermis
blood vessels?
Which of the following terms is another name for cell
Mitosis
division?
Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release: Oxygen
Which of the following muscles is located on the outside
of the lower leg and bends the foot up and extends the Extensor digitorum longus
toes?
To ensure client care and safety during a waxing service,
Re-dip wax
do not:
The process of hair turning gray is most commonly caused
The natural aging process
by:
What is the definition of bromidrosis? Unpleasant odor from the skin
In addition to tension and perm solution, what do acid
Heat
perms use to perform the processing action?
In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of
Stainless steel
which of the following materials?
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What product is used to prepare and protect the hair
during a pressing service to help prevent scorching and Pressing oil
breakage of the hair?
To hold the comb and shears in the same hand without
jeopardizing the client's safety, release the thumb grip Close your palm over the shears
and:
The instructions on a product state to shake well before
Suspension
use, which indicates the product is a(n):
Which of the following actions is a guideline to follow prior
Check for any scalp diseases or disorders
to the hair design service?
Never use clipper blades that have which of the following? Broken teeth
Tinea pedis appears as itching and peeling of the skin on
Referred to a physician
the feet and must be:
Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to
Oxidative color
create a chemical change are called:
Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair? Cortex
Select the description that could identify a feature when
Natural bristles
recommending a product:
What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters? Staphylococci
A dimensional coloring technique that uses a darker color
Lowlighting
on selected strands is referred to as:
A technique used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair
patterns by approximately 50% of their natural shape is Curl dittusion or chemical blowout
called:
Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at
Double lock stitch
either end or across the length of the weft/track?
A health scalp
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, PA Cosmetology State Board Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+
Which of the following conditions would NOT be consid-
ered a contraindication?
The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the
Serratus anterior
arm and in breathing is called:
What product may be used to remove nail stains? Nail bleach
How much of the nail plate should an artificial nail tip
No more than half
cover?
After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service: Avoid touching the nail
preclean with soap and water, then use an EPA-registered
What is the proper way to disinfect makeup brushes?
brush cleaner disinfectant
Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any
Epidermis
blood vessels?
Which of the following terms is another name for cell
Mitosis
division?
Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release: Oxygen
Which of the following muscles is located on the outside
of the lower leg and bends the foot up and extends the Extensor digitorum longus
toes?
To ensure client care and safety during a waxing service,
Re-dip wax
do not:
The process of hair turning gray is most commonly caused
The natural aging process
by:
What is the definition of bromidrosis? Unpleasant odor from the skin
In addition to tension and perm solution, what do acid
Heat
perms use to perform the processing action?
In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of
Stainless steel
which of the following materials?
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