TENNESSEE COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD 1 EXAM 2 n n n n n n
024/2025
Which cut holds less weight, layered or graduated? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔layered
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Most people have become successful through what 3 aspects? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Self motivation, energy, and persistance
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How does extremely curly hair grow? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔In long twisted sprials
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Wet hair with normal elasticity will stretch up to what percent? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔50%
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The technique used to free up the dominant cutting hand to cut a subsection
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is called: - Precise Answer ✔✔transferring the comb
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What are the areas of the head where the surface of the head changes called
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? What are the areas used for? -
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nPrecise Answer ✔✔Reference points and they are used to establish design
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lines
,A method of cutting or thinning hair where the fingers and shears glide alon
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g the edge of the hair to remove length is: -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Slide cutting
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Thinning hair to graducated lengths using a sliding movement with shear bl
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ades partially open is: - Precise Answer ✔✔Slithering
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The slicing technique removes bulk and adds: -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Movement through the lengths of the hair
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A version of the slicing technique that creates a visual seperation in the hair
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is: - Precise Answer ✔✔Carving
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*To remove less hair with this technique the scissors should be held more v
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ertical
Who is required to pay unemployment insurance taxes on salary? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Stockholder
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What face shape would soft fringe around the forehead benefit most? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Triangle face shape (will hide a small forehead)
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Bacilli and spirilla bacteria are both motile and use slender hairlike extensi
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ons known as: - Precise Answer ✔✔Flagella
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How many bones are in the face? - Precise Answer ✔✔14
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,How many bones are in the foot? - Precise Answer ✔✔26
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How many bones are in the ankle joint? - Precise Answer ✔✔3
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How many bones are in the cranium? - Precise Answer ✔✔8
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Define "Cocci" - n n
nPrecise Answer ✔✔Round shaped bacteria apears singular or in groups an
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d rarely moves alone. It moves through air and dust rarely show active moti
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lity.
Define "Staphylococci" -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Puss forming bacteria grows in clusters, like grapes, f
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orms boils or absesses. It is also the most common form of bacteria.
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The title 62 Chapter 4 shall be known and may be cited as the : -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Tennessee Cosmetology Act of 1986
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What does aesthetics include? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Massaging, cleansing, stimulating, manipulating, exe
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rcising, beautifying or similar work with hands or mechanical or electrical
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apparatus, or by the use of cosmetic prep, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or cre
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ams.
, What is the definition of "Board?" -
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Precise Answer ✔✔The state board of cosmetology created by 62-4-103
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What is the definition of cosmetology shop? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Any place of business where any person engages or of
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fers to engage in any practice of cosmetology for a fee or other form of com
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pensation, but does not include manicure shope or skin care.
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What is natural hairstyling? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Techniques that result in tension on hair strands such a
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s twisting, wrapping, weaving, extending, locking, or braiding or the hair b
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y hand or mechnical appliances.
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What is a managing cosmetologist? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔A licensed cosmetologist who is designated by the ow
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ner of a cosmetology shop to be responsible for supervising the operation o
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f the shop and it's employees.
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What is the definition of a skin care shop? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Any place of business where any person performs or o
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ffers to perform exclusively aesthetics services for a fee or other form of co
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mpensation.
The practice of aesthetics or the practice of cosmetology does not include: -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Any treatment or attempt to treat any abnormality or di
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sease related condition of the skin, skin disease process, or aging process of
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the skin.
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024/2025
Which cut holds less weight, layered or graduated? -
n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔layered
n n n
Most people have become successful through what 3 aspects? -
n n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Self motivation, energy, and persistance
n n n n n n n
How does extremely curly hair grow? -
n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔In long twisted sprials
n n n n n n
Wet hair with normal elasticity will stretch up to what percent? -
n n n n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔50%
n n n
The technique used to free up the dominant cutting hand to cut a subsection
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
is called: - Precise Answer ✔✔transferring the comb
n n n n n n n
What are the areas of the head where the surface of the head changes called
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
? What are the areas used for? -
n n n n n n n
nPrecise Answer ✔✔Reference points and they are used to establish design
n n n n n n n n n n n
lines
,A method of cutting or thinning hair where the fingers and shears glide alon
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
g the edge of the hair to remove length is: -
n n n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Slide cutting
n n n n
Thinning hair to graducated lengths using a sliding movement with shear bl
n n n n n n n n n n n
ades partially open is: - Precise Answer ✔✔Slithering
n n n n n n n
The slicing technique removes bulk and adds: -
n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Movement through the lengths of the hair
n n n n n n n n n
A version of the slicing technique that creates a visual seperation in the hair
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
is: - Precise Answer ✔✔Carving
n n n n
*To remove less hair with this technique the scissors should be held more v
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
ertical
Who is required to pay unemployment insurance taxes on salary? -
n n n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Stockholder
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What face shape would soft fringe around the forehead benefit most? -
n n n n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Triangle face shape (will hide a small forehead)
n n n n n n n n n n
Bacilli and spirilla bacteria are both motile and use slender hairlike extensi
n n n n n n n n n n n
ons known as: - Precise Answer ✔✔Flagella
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How many bones are in the face? - Precise Answer ✔✔14
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,How many bones are in the foot? - Precise Answer ✔✔26
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How many bones are in the ankle joint? - Precise Answer ✔✔3
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How many bones are in the cranium? - Precise Answer ✔✔8
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Define "Cocci" - n n
nPrecise Answer ✔✔Round shaped bacteria apears singular or in groups an
n n n n n n n n n n
d rarely moves alone. It moves through air and dust rarely show active moti
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
lity.
Define "Staphylococci" -
n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Puss forming bacteria grows in clusters, like grapes, f
n n n n n n n n n n n
orms boils or absesses. It is also the most common form of bacteria.
n n n n n n n n n n n n
The title 62 Chapter 4 shall be known and may be cited as the : -
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Tennessee Cosmetology Act of 1986
n n n n n n n
What does aesthetics include? -
n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Massaging, cleansing, stimulating, manipulating, exe
n n n n n n n
rcising, beautifying or similar work with hands or mechanical or electrical
n n n n n n n n n n n
apparatus, or by the use of cosmetic prep, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or cre
n n n n n n n n n n n n
ams.
, What is the definition of "Board?" -
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Precise Answer ✔✔The state board of cosmetology created by 62-4-103
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What is the definition of cosmetology shop? -
n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Any place of business where any person engages or of
n n n n n n n n n n n n
fers to engage in any practice of cosmetology for a fee or other form of com
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
pensation, but does not include manicure shope or skin care.
n n n n n n n n n
What is natural hairstyling? -
n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Techniques that result in tension on hair strands such a
n n n n n n n n n n n n
s twisting, wrapping, weaving, extending, locking, or braiding or the hair b
n n n n n n n n n n n
y hand or mechnical appliances.
n n n n
What is a managing cosmetologist? -
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Precise Answer ✔✔A licensed cosmetologist who is designated by the ow
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ner of a cosmetology shop to be responsible for supervising the operation o
n n n n n n n n n n n n
f the shop and it's employees.
n n n n n
What is the definition of a skin care shop? -
n n n n n n n n n
Precise Answer ✔✔Any place of business where any person performs or o
n n n n n n n n n n n n
ffers to perform exclusively aesthetics services for a fee or other form of co
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
mpensation.
The practice of aesthetics or the practice of cosmetology does not include: -
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Precise Answer ✔✔Any treatment or attempt to treat any abnormality or di
n n n n n n n n n n n n
sease related condition of the skin, skin disease process, or aging process of
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the skin.
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