Cosmetology State Board Exam TDLR
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What cpart cof cthe cnail cis cthe cmantle? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cpocket-like
cstructure cthat cholds cthe croot cand cmatrix
What cdoes cthe cnail cmatrix cdo? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis cthe cactive ctissue cthat
cgenerates ccells, cwhich charden cas cthey cmove coutward cto cform cthe cnail cplate
What cis cthe cnail croot? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis cattached cto cthe cmatrix cat cthe
cbase cof cthe cnail cunder cthe cskin cand cinside cthe cmantle
What cis cthe cnail cbed? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The carea cof cthe cnail con cwhich cthe
cnail cbody crests. cNerves cand cblood cvessels cfound chere csupply cnourishment.
cSpecialized cligaments cattach cthe cnail cbed cto cthe cbone.
What cis cthe cnail cplate? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cvisible cnail carea cfrom cthe cnail
croot cto cthe cfree cedge cmade cof clayers; cno cnerves cor cblood cvessels ccan cbe cfound
chere.
What cis cthe clunula? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The chalf-moon cshape cat cthe cbase cof cthe
cnail, cwhich cis cthe cvisible cpart cof cthe cmatrix cand cappears clighter
What cis cthe ceponychium? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The clive ctissue cat cthe cbase cof cthe
cnail
What cis cthe ccuticle? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The coverlapping cdead ctissue cthat cis
cloose cat cthe cbase cof cthe cnail
What care cnail cgrooves? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The ctracks con ceither cside cof cthe cnail
cthat cthe cnail cmoves con cas cit cgrows
What care cthe csidewalls? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cfolds cof cskin con ceither cside cof
cthe cnail cgroove
,What cis cthe cperionychium? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cliving ctissue cthat coverlies cthe
cnail cplate con cthe csides cof cthe cnail
What cis cthe cfree cedge? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cpart cof cthe cnail cthat cextends
cbeyond cthe cfinger cor ctoe cand cprotects cthe cfingers cor ctoes
What cis cthe chyponychium? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cliving ctissue cbeneath cthe cfree
cedge cof cthe cnail
When cthe cskin cis cstretched cby cthe cnail cplate, cthe cresulting ccondition cis cknown cas:
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Nail cpterygium
The camount cof cmonomer cliquid cand cpolymer cpowder cused cto ccreate ca cbead cis
ccalled cthe: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Mix cratio
Salt cbonds ccan cbe cbroken cby c________ csolutions c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Both
cstrong calkaline cand cstrong cacidic
Nail cenhancement coligomers care: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Between csolid cand cliquid
A c_________ cbrush chas ca clarge, cflat cbase cand cstaggered cpin cpatterns cto ckeep
cthe chair cfrom csnagging. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Paddle
What care cthe c3 ctypes cof cside cbonds cof cthe ccortex? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Salt
cbonds, chydrogen cbonds, cand cdisulfide cbonds
What chappens cin cthe ctelogen cphase? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Resting/final cphase cin
cthe chair ccycle cthat clasts cuntil cthe cfully cgrown chair cis cshed
Activator cwill cdissipate cin cabout c______ cafter cbeing capplied c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔2
cminutes
One-celled cmicroorganisms cwith cboth cplant cand canimal ccharacteristics care: c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Bacteria
The cflat cbone cthat cforms cthe cventral c(front) csupport cof cthe cribs cis cthe: c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sternum
Sodium chydroxide, ccommonly cknown cas c_____, cis ca cvery cstrong calkali cused cin
cchemical chair crelaxers, ccallous csofteners, cand cdrain ccleaners c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Lye
A c______ cwig cis cmade cby cinserting cindividual cstrands cof chair cinto cmesh
cfoundations cand cknotting cthem cwith ca cneedle c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Hand ctied
, The cred cto cyellow cmelanin cproduced cby cthe cbody cis: c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Pheomelanin
Skip cwaves care ctwo crows cof c_______ ccurls cused cto ccreate ca cstrong cwave cpattern
cwith cwell cdefined clines cbetween cthe cwaves c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ridge ccurls
What ccauses cWheals? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cwheal cmay cbe ccaused cby ca cblow
cor cscratch, cthe cbite cof can cinsect, curticaria c(skin callergy), cor cthe csting cof ca cnettle
The cchemical creaction cthat ccreates cpolymers cis ccalled: c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Polymerization
The cnail cextension cunderside cshould cbe: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Smooth
A c______ cis ca cwig cwith can celasticized, cmesh-fiber cbase cto cwhich cthe chair cis
cattached c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Cap cwig
Substances clacking cthe celement c_____ care cclassified cas cinorganic. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Carbon
Which cmethod cof chair cremoval cuses cintense clight cto cdestroy cthe cgrowth ccells cof
cthe chair cfollicles? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Photoepilation
Which ctype cof clines care cused cto csoften ca cdesign? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Curved
Only ccurettes cwith c_____ cor c_____ cedges care csafe cand cappropriate cfor cuse cby
ccosmetologists c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Rounded cor cdull cedges
What cis cconjunctivitis? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Pink ceye; ccommon cand cextremely
ccontagious cbacterial cinfection cof cthe ceye
What cis ca csterilizer capproved cfor csalon cuse? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Autoclave
The cchemical cprocess cin cwhich ccells creceive cnutrients cfor ccell cgrowth cand
creproduction c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Metabolism
Where cis cthe cethmoid cbone clocated? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis ca cspongy cbone
cfound cbetween cthe ceyes cthat cforms cpart cof cthe cnasal ccavity
Where cis cthe ccaninus cmuscle clocated cand cwhat cdoes cit cdo? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔The ccaninus cmuscle cis clocated cabove cthe ccorners cof cthe cmouth cand craise
cthe cangle cof cthe cmouth
What cis cmyology? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cstudy cof cmuscles
Study Guide With Correct Answers
What cpart cof cthe cnail cis cthe cmantle? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cpocket-like
cstructure cthat cholds cthe croot cand cmatrix
What cdoes cthe cnail cmatrix cdo? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis cthe cactive ctissue cthat
cgenerates ccells, cwhich charden cas cthey cmove coutward cto cform cthe cnail cplate
What cis cthe cnail croot? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis cattached cto cthe cmatrix cat cthe
cbase cof cthe cnail cunder cthe cskin cand cinside cthe cmantle
What cis cthe cnail cbed? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The carea cof cthe cnail con cwhich cthe
cnail cbody crests. cNerves cand cblood cvessels cfound chere csupply cnourishment.
cSpecialized cligaments cattach cthe cnail cbed cto cthe cbone.
What cis cthe cnail cplate? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cvisible cnail carea cfrom cthe cnail
croot cto cthe cfree cedge cmade cof clayers; cno cnerves cor cblood cvessels ccan cbe cfound
chere.
What cis cthe clunula? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The chalf-moon cshape cat cthe cbase cof cthe
cnail, cwhich cis cthe cvisible cpart cof cthe cmatrix cand cappears clighter
What cis cthe ceponychium? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The clive ctissue cat cthe cbase cof cthe
cnail
What cis cthe ccuticle? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The coverlapping cdead ctissue cthat cis
cloose cat cthe cbase cof cthe cnail
What care cnail cgrooves? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The ctracks con ceither cside cof cthe cnail
cthat cthe cnail cmoves con cas cit cgrows
What care cthe csidewalls? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cfolds cof cskin con ceither cside cof
cthe cnail cgroove
,What cis cthe cperionychium? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cliving ctissue cthat coverlies cthe
cnail cplate con cthe csides cof cthe cnail
What cis cthe cfree cedge? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cpart cof cthe cnail cthat cextends
cbeyond cthe cfinger cor ctoe cand cprotects cthe cfingers cor ctoes
What cis cthe chyponychium? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cliving ctissue cbeneath cthe cfree
cedge cof cthe cnail
When cthe cskin cis cstretched cby cthe cnail cplate, cthe cresulting ccondition cis cknown cas:
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Nail cpterygium
The camount cof cmonomer cliquid cand cpolymer cpowder cused cto ccreate ca cbead cis
ccalled cthe: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Mix cratio
Salt cbonds ccan cbe cbroken cby c________ csolutions c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Both
cstrong calkaline cand cstrong cacidic
Nail cenhancement coligomers care: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Between csolid cand cliquid
A c_________ cbrush chas ca clarge, cflat cbase cand cstaggered cpin cpatterns cto ckeep
cthe chair cfrom csnagging. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Paddle
What care cthe c3 ctypes cof cside cbonds cof cthe ccortex? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Salt
cbonds, chydrogen cbonds, cand cdisulfide cbonds
What chappens cin cthe ctelogen cphase? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Resting/final cphase cin
cthe chair ccycle cthat clasts cuntil cthe cfully cgrown chair cis cshed
Activator cwill cdissipate cin cabout c______ cafter cbeing capplied c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔2
cminutes
One-celled cmicroorganisms cwith cboth cplant cand canimal ccharacteristics care: c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Bacteria
The cflat cbone cthat cforms cthe cventral c(front) csupport cof cthe cribs cis cthe: c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sternum
Sodium chydroxide, ccommonly cknown cas c_____, cis ca cvery cstrong calkali cused cin
cchemical chair crelaxers, ccallous csofteners, cand cdrain ccleaners c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Lye
A c______ cwig cis cmade cby cinserting cindividual cstrands cof chair cinto cmesh
cfoundations cand cknotting cthem cwith ca cneedle c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Hand ctied
, The cred cto cyellow cmelanin cproduced cby cthe cbody cis: c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Pheomelanin
Skip cwaves care ctwo crows cof c_______ ccurls cused cto ccreate ca cstrong cwave cpattern
cwith cwell cdefined clines cbetween cthe cwaves c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ridge ccurls
What ccauses cWheals? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cwheal cmay cbe ccaused cby ca cblow
cor cscratch, cthe cbite cof can cinsect, curticaria c(skin callergy), cor cthe csting cof ca cnettle
The cchemical creaction cthat ccreates cpolymers cis ccalled: c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Polymerization
The cnail cextension cunderside cshould cbe: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Smooth
A c______ cis ca cwig cwith can celasticized, cmesh-fiber cbase cto cwhich cthe chair cis
cattached c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Cap cwig
Substances clacking cthe celement c_____ care cclassified cas cinorganic. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Carbon
Which cmethod cof chair cremoval cuses cintense clight cto cdestroy cthe cgrowth ccells cof
cthe chair cfollicles? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Photoepilation
Which ctype cof clines care cused cto csoften ca cdesign? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Curved
Only ccurettes cwith c_____ cor c_____ cedges care csafe cand cappropriate cfor cuse cby
ccosmetologists c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Rounded cor cdull cedges
What cis cconjunctivitis? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Pink ceye; ccommon cand cextremely
ccontagious cbacterial cinfection cof cthe ceye
What cis ca csterilizer capproved cfor csalon cuse? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Autoclave
The cchemical cprocess cin cwhich ccells creceive cnutrients cfor ccell cgrowth cand
creproduction c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Metabolism
Where cis cthe cethmoid cbone clocated? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis ca cspongy cbone
cfound cbetween cthe ceyes cthat cforms cpart cof cthe cnasal ccavity
Where cis cthe ccaninus cmuscle clocated cand cwhat cdoes cit cdo? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔The ccaninus cmuscle cis clocated cabove cthe ccorners cof cthe cmouth cand craise
cthe cangle cof cthe cmouth
What cis cmyology? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cstudy cof cmuscles
