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Texas State Board Cosmetology Written
Exam Questions and Answers
For a client with gold skin tones, _______ haircolors are more flattering. - Ans:✔✔-Warm
For chemicals to penetrate a healthy cuticle hair layer, they have_____. - Ans:✔✔-An alkaline PH
The tube like depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root is the? - Ans:✔✔-Hair
follicle
COHNS elements are the major elements that make up human hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen,
________ and _______. - Ans:✔✔-Nitrogen and sulfur
Possible signs of infection include: pain, redness, swelling, throbbing, local fever and _______. - Ans:✔✔-
Pus
Onychorrhexis is caused by injury to the matrix, excessive use of cuticle removers, harsh cleaning agents,
aggressive filing techniques, or ________? - Ans:✔✔-Heredity
The condition in which the living skin around the nail splits and tears is_____? - Ans:✔✔-Hangnail
Blue fingernails are usually caused by a lack of _______. - Ans:✔✔-Circulating oxygen
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The term _______ refers to a condition caused by injury, heredity, or previous disease of the nail unit. -
Ans:✔✔-Nail disorder
Nail fungi are contagious and can be transmitted through ________ instruments. - Ans:✔✔-
Contaminated
When creating uniform layers, the hair is elevated to ________ degrees from the scalp and cut at the
same length. - Ans:✔✔-90
Lines that have slanting or sloping direction are _______ lines. - Ans:✔✔-Diagonal
Oily hair and scalp can be treated by properly washing with a ______ shampoo. - Ans:✔✔-Normalizing
Hair follicles are not found on the _______. - Ans:✔✔-Soles of the feet
Compared to hair with high porosity, chemical services performed on hair with low porosity require
more ______ solutions. - Ans:✔✔-Alkaline
Hair is approximately _______% protein. - Ans:✔✔-90
The tail of a surfactant molecule is oil loving or _______. - Ans:✔✔-Lipophilic
A carbuncle is similar to a furuncle, but is: - Ans:✔✔-Larger
Add ______ when diluting the prevent foaming, which can result in incorrect mixing ratio. - Ans:✔✔-
Disinfectant to water
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FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024
Texas State Board Cosmetology Written
Exam Questions and Answers
For a client with gold skin tones, _______ haircolors are more flattering. - Ans:✔✔-Warm
For chemicals to penetrate a healthy cuticle hair layer, they have_____. - Ans:✔✔-An alkaline PH
The tube like depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root is the? - Ans:✔✔-Hair
follicle
COHNS elements are the major elements that make up human hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen,
________ and _______. - Ans:✔✔-Nitrogen and sulfur
Possible signs of infection include: pain, redness, swelling, throbbing, local fever and _______. - Ans:✔✔-
Pus
Onychorrhexis is caused by injury to the matrix, excessive use of cuticle removers, harsh cleaning agents,
aggressive filing techniques, or ________? - Ans:✔✔-Heredity
The condition in which the living skin around the nail splits and tears is_____? - Ans:✔✔-Hangnail
Blue fingernails are usually caused by a lack of _______. - Ans:✔✔-Circulating oxygen
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FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024
The term _______ refers to a condition caused by injury, heredity, or previous disease of the nail unit. -
Ans:✔✔-Nail disorder
Nail fungi are contagious and can be transmitted through ________ instruments. - Ans:✔✔-
Contaminated
When creating uniform layers, the hair is elevated to ________ degrees from the scalp and cut at the
same length. - Ans:✔✔-90
Lines that have slanting or sloping direction are _______ lines. - Ans:✔✔-Diagonal
Oily hair and scalp can be treated by properly washing with a ______ shampoo. - Ans:✔✔-Normalizing
Hair follicles are not found on the _______. - Ans:✔✔-Soles of the feet
Compared to hair with high porosity, chemical services performed on hair with low porosity require
more ______ solutions. - Ans:✔✔-Alkaline
Hair is approximately _______% protein. - Ans:✔✔-90
The tail of a surfactant molecule is oil loving or _______. - Ans:✔✔-Lipophilic
A carbuncle is similar to a furuncle, but is: - Ans:✔✔-Larger
Add ______ when diluting the prevent foaming, which can result in incorrect mixing ratio. - Ans:✔✔-
Disinfectant to water
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