Oregon State Board Tattoo Test STUDY
GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES
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<RECENT VERSION>
1. Define Agency - ANSWER ✓ "Oregon Health licensing Agency"
2. Define Direct Supervision - ANSWER ✓ Supervisor or instructor that is
present in the facility and actively involved in direct oversight and training
of students.
3. What does EPA stand for - ANSWER ✓ (United States) Environmental
Protection Agency
4. What does FDA stand for - ANSWER ✓ Food and Drug Administstration
5. Define High Level Disinfectant - ANSWER ✓ A chemical agent registered
with the the EPA which as demonstrated tuberculocidal activity
6. Define Instruments - ANSWER ✓ Equipment used during tattooing
services.(tubes and needles)
7. Define Sharps Container - ANSWER ✓ A puncture Resistant, leak proof
container used to dispose of contaminated sharps. the container must be
marked "Bio-hazard" or the symbol
8. Define Official Transcript - ANSWER ✓ A document authorized by
department of education and certified by a career school indicating
applicants identity, field of practice, hours completed, enrollment
information, and is signed by authorized repersentative
9. Define Pracitioner - ANSWER ✓ A person licensed to perform services
,10.Define Antiseptic - ANSWER ✓ A product used to stop or inhibit the
growth of bacteria
11.Define Approved - ANSWER ✓ Acceptable to the state health division
12.Define Clean - ANSWER ✓ Absence of soil and dirt
13.Define Completed Procedure - ANSWER ✓ A tattoo which has been
finished. including touch ups.
14.Define Easy Accessibility - ANSWER ✓ Unrestricted use or availability.
easy to approach or enter
15.Define Enclosed Storage Area - ANSWER ✓ A separate room or cabinet
16.Hue - ANSWER ✓ Another name for color, I.e. primary color
17.Skin Scribe - ANSWER ✓ Word for surgical pen
18.Capacitor - ANSWER ✓ Mini power supply or where power is held
19.Secondary color - ANSWER ✓ Two primary colors mixed
20.Tertiary color - ANSWER ✓ Two secondary colors mixed
21.Chroma - ANSWER ✓ Brightness or dullness
22.Value - ANSWER ✓ Lightness or darkness of a color
23.Flow - ANSWER ✓ Mimicking the lines of the body
24.Luminosity - ANSWER ✓ How light plays
25.epithelial tissue - ANSWER ✓ Provides protection and support, covers and
lines organs
,26.Connective tissue - ANSWER ✓ Holds together specialized area of the
human body
27.Muscle tissue - ANSWER ✓ Contracts to provide body movement or
movement of things in or through the body
28.Nerve tissue - ANSWER ✓ Conducts electrical impulses between all parts
of the body
29.Acute - ANSWER ✓ Something that is severe and short lived
30.Asepsis - ANSWER ✓ Freedom from disease causing agents or germs
31.Sterilize - ANSWER ✓ To render completely free of germs, a total kill of
everything
32.EPA - ANSWER ✓ Environmental Protection Agency
33.FDA - ANSWER ✓ Food and Drug Administration
34.High level disinfectant - ANSWER ✓ A chemical agent registered with the
EPA that has demonstrated tuberculocidal activity
35.Instruments - ANSWER ✓ Equipment used during tattoo services, included
but not limited to needles and tubes
36.Office - ANSWER ✓ Refers to the Health Licensing Office
37.OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT - ANSWER ✓ An original document authorized
by the appropriate office in the Higher Education Coordinating Commission
and certified by a career school
38.What should you use during a tattoo to clean the skin?
a) madacide
b) antiseptic
c) green soap
d) alcohol - ANSWER ✓ antiseptic
, 39.What does 'clean' mean?
a) an area that has been cleaned with soap and water
b) single use equipment
c) absence of soil and dirt by washing, sweeping, clearing away, or any
other appropriate method rendering a sanitary condition
d) someone who is free of disease or has been 'sober' for more than 90
days - ANSWER ✓ absence of soil and dirt by washing, sweeping,
clearing away, or any other appropriate method rendering a sanitary
condition
40.What is the definition of a facility?
a) oregon health licensing office
b) entire building or structure within which services are performed
c) establishment in which licensee performs electrolysis, performs
electrolysis, permanent coloring, or tattooing, or any combination
thereof.
d) establishment where a licensed tattoo artist posts their license, has a
station to work from and is considered place of employment -
ANSWER ✓ establishment in which licensee performs electrolysis,
performs electrolysis, permanent coloring, or tattooing, or any
combination thereof.
41.What do you call the destruction of all forms macrobiotic life, including
spores?
a) sterilization
b) sanitize
c) clean
d) fungicide - ANSWER ✓ sterilization
42.a spray bottle is an acceptable tool to use to apply liquid to the skin?
true/false - ANSWER ✓ true
43.What is tinea corporis commonly known as?
GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES
|| 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>
1. Define Agency - ANSWER ✓ "Oregon Health licensing Agency"
2. Define Direct Supervision - ANSWER ✓ Supervisor or instructor that is
present in the facility and actively involved in direct oversight and training
of students.
3. What does EPA stand for - ANSWER ✓ (United States) Environmental
Protection Agency
4. What does FDA stand for - ANSWER ✓ Food and Drug Administstration
5. Define High Level Disinfectant - ANSWER ✓ A chemical agent registered
with the the EPA which as demonstrated tuberculocidal activity
6. Define Instruments - ANSWER ✓ Equipment used during tattooing
services.(tubes and needles)
7. Define Sharps Container - ANSWER ✓ A puncture Resistant, leak proof
container used to dispose of contaminated sharps. the container must be
marked "Bio-hazard" or the symbol
8. Define Official Transcript - ANSWER ✓ A document authorized by
department of education and certified by a career school indicating
applicants identity, field of practice, hours completed, enrollment
information, and is signed by authorized repersentative
9. Define Pracitioner - ANSWER ✓ A person licensed to perform services
,10.Define Antiseptic - ANSWER ✓ A product used to stop or inhibit the
growth of bacteria
11.Define Approved - ANSWER ✓ Acceptable to the state health division
12.Define Clean - ANSWER ✓ Absence of soil and dirt
13.Define Completed Procedure - ANSWER ✓ A tattoo which has been
finished. including touch ups.
14.Define Easy Accessibility - ANSWER ✓ Unrestricted use or availability.
easy to approach or enter
15.Define Enclosed Storage Area - ANSWER ✓ A separate room or cabinet
16.Hue - ANSWER ✓ Another name for color, I.e. primary color
17.Skin Scribe - ANSWER ✓ Word for surgical pen
18.Capacitor - ANSWER ✓ Mini power supply or where power is held
19.Secondary color - ANSWER ✓ Two primary colors mixed
20.Tertiary color - ANSWER ✓ Two secondary colors mixed
21.Chroma - ANSWER ✓ Brightness or dullness
22.Value - ANSWER ✓ Lightness or darkness of a color
23.Flow - ANSWER ✓ Mimicking the lines of the body
24.Luminosity - ANSWER ✓ How light plays
25.epithelial tissue - ANSWER ✓ Provides protection and support, covers and
lines organs
,26.Connective tissue - ANSWER ✓ Holds together specialized area of the
human body
27.Muscle tissue - ANSWER ✓ Contracts to provide body movement or
movement of things in or through the body
28.Nerve tissue - ANSWER ✓ Conducts electrical impulses between all parts
of the body
29.Acute - ANSWER ✓ Something that is severe and short lived
30.Asepsis - ANSWER ✓ Freedom from disease causing agents or germs
31.Sterilize - ANSWER ✓ To render completely free of germs, a total kill of
everything
32.EPA - ANSWER ✓ Environmental Protection Agency
33.FDA - ANSWER ✓ Food and Drug Administration
34.High level disinfectant - ANSWER ✓ A chemical agent registered with the
EPA that has demonstrated tuberculocidal activity
35.Instruments - ANSWER ✓ Equipment used during tattoo services, included
but not limited to needles and tubes
36.Office - ANSWER ✓ Refers to the Health Licensing Office
37.OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT - ANSWER ✓ An original document authorized
by the appropriate office in the Higher Education Coordinating Commission
and certified by a career school
38.What should you use during a tattoo to clean the skin?
a) madacide
b) antiseptic
c) green soap
d) alcohol - ANSWER ✓ antiseptic
, 39.What does 'clean' mean?
a) an area that has been cleaned with soap and water
b) single use equipment
c) absence of soil and dirt by washing, sweeping, clearing away, or any
other appropriate method rendering a sanitary condition
d) someone who is free of disease or has been 'sober' for more than 90
days - ANSWER ✓ absence of soil and dirt by washing, sweeping,
clearing away, or any other appropriate method rendering a sanitary
condition
40.What is the definition of a facility?
a) oregon health licensing office
b) entire building or structure within which services are performed
c) establishment in which licensee performs electrolysis, performs
electrolysis, permanent coloring, or tattooing, or any combination
thereof.
d) establishment where a licensed tattoo artist posts their license, has a
station to work from and is considered place of employment -
ANSWER ✓ establishment in which licensee performs electrolysis,
performs electrolysis, permanent coloring, or tattooing, or any
combination thereof.
41.What do you call the destruction of all forms macrobiotic life, including
spores?
a) sterilization
b) sanitize
c) clean
d) fungicide - ANSWER ✓ sterilization
42.a spray bottle is an acceptable tool to use to apply liquid to the skin?
true/false - ANSWER ✓ true
43.What is tinea corporis commonly known as?
