Cosmetology State Board Exam- Pennsylvania with Solutions

Cosmetology State Board Exam- Pennsylvania with Solutions The muscle that covers the front lower leg and bends the foot up and in is called? - ️️ -Tibialis Anterior What yellowish fluid in the blood consists of approximately 90% water? - ️️ -Plasma Which part of the cell contains food substances for cellular growth and repair? - ️️ - Cytoplasm Which branch of the 5th cranial nerve consists of the lower 1/2 of the face and head? - ️️ -Mandibular What eye muscle allows eyelids to open and close? - ️️ -Orbicularis Oculi What is another name for the constructive stage of metabolism? - ️️ -Anabolism What type of nerve brings and sends messages to the central nervous system? - ️️ - Mixed What part of the hand is best used for massage? - ️️ -Cushions of fingertips The nerve that carries impulses along the top of the foot to the skin is called? - ️️ - Dorsal nerve Where is the location of the ear muscle auricularis anterior? - ️️ -Front of the ear Which nerve is located on the little finger side of the arm, extending into the palm of the hand? - ️️ -Ulnar nerve Which end of the muscle is attached to an immovable section of skeleton? - ️️ - Origin What is produced when a motor nerve point is included in massage? - ️️ -Relaxation The muscles in the hand that draw the fingers together are called? - ️️ -Adductor Which artery delivers blood to the upper eyelids and forehead? - ️️ -Frontal artery Which type of muscle is smooth and responsible for involuntary movements? - ️️ - Non-striated muscle The muscle that is situated on the sides of the head and assists in chewing is called? - ️️ -Temporalis muscle The direction of massage should start with _____. - ️️ -Insertion What blood vessels are seen near the surface of the skin? - ️️ -Veins A mass of blood and nerves located directly under the hollowed area of the hair bulb is? - ️️ -Papilla What is considered to be the normal amount of hair to shed daily? - ️️ -30 to 50 strands A furuncle appears within the hair follicle and appears as a ______. - ️️ -Boil The tough outer protective covering of hair is? - ️️ -Cuticle What is the average growth of hair per month? - ️️ -1/2 inch A patchy loss of hair occurring on the scalp is called _____. - ️️ -Alopecia Areata What is the pocket that surrounds the hair root called? - ️️ -Follicle What is the term used for yellow to red hair pigments? - ️️ -Pheomelanin Pityriasis is the technical term for _______. - ️️ -Dandruff A tuft of hair that is directed straight out of the scalp is called? - ️️ -Cowlick What is the name of the coloring matter that provides natural color to hair and skin? - ️️ -Melanin Which type of porosity has scales lying flat allowing minimal absorption? - ️️ - Resistant What is tinea? - ️️ -Ringworm What is required from both sides of the family for a woman to inherit baldness? - ️️ - One gene each Which animal parasite burrows under the skin? - ️️ -Itch mites What is the technical term for split hair ends? - ️️ -Trichoptilosis What is the stage referred to when the hair continues to grow and survive? - ️️ - Anagen How far can dry, healthy hair be stretched without breaking? - ️️ -1/2 of it's length How many genes does a male need to inherit from either side of the family to inherit baldness? - ️️ -One Which layer of hair is responsible for the elasticity in the hair? - ️️ -Cortex At what stage of growth does the hair stop growing and begin to disconnect from the follicle? - ️️ -Catagen What is the average number of hair on the scalp? - ️️ -100,000 What is the soft, white, downy hair found on almost any area of the body? - ️️ - Lanugo Which hair follicle shape produces naturally curly hair? - ️️ -Narrow oval What is the average life expectancy of hair in the anagen stage? - ️️ -2 to 6 years What is the technical term for gray hair? - ️️ -Canities Which layer of hair contains melanin? - ️️ -Cortex In the composition of hair, 11 buncles of protofibrils will produce a _______. - ️️ - Microfibril Which hair loss treatment surgically removes the entire hair loss area? - ️️ -Alopecia reduction What amount of pigment does gray hair have? - ️️ -Gradual reduction of melanin What area of the body grows no hair? - ️️ -The palms of hangs and soles of feet What is the hair referred to that grows u