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What product is used to prepare and protect the hair during a pressing service to help prevent
scorching and breakage of the hair? ✔Correct Answer-Pressing oil
To hold the comb and shears in the same hand without jeopardizing the client's safety, release the
thumb grip and: ✔Correct Answer-Close your palm over the shears
The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a(n):
✔Correct Answer-Suspension
Which of the following actions is a guideline to follow prior to the hair design service? ✔Correct
Answer-Check for any scalp diseases or disorders
Never use clipper blades that have which of the following? ✔Correct Answer-Broken teeth
Tinea pedis appears as itching and peeling of the skin on the feet and must be: ✔Correct Answer-
Referred to a physician
Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to create a chemical change are called:
✔Correct Answer-Oxidative color
Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair? ✔Correct Answer-Cortex
Select the description that could identify a feature when recommending a product: ✔Correct
Answer-Natural bristles
What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters? ✔Correct Answer-Staphylococci
A dimensional coloring technique that uses a darker color on selected strands is referred to as:
✔Correct Answer-Lowlighting
A technique used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair patterns by approximately 50% of their natural
shape is called: ✔Correct Answer-Curl diffusion or chemical blowout
Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at either end or across the length of the
weft/track? ✔Correct Answer-Double lock stitch
Which of the following conditions would NOT be considered a contraindication? ✔Correct Answer-
A health scalp
The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the arm and in breathing is called: ✔Correct
Answer-Serratus anterior
What product may be used to remove nail stains? ✔Correct Answer-Nail bleach
, How much of the nail plate should an artificial nail tip cover? ✔Correct Answer-No more than half
After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service: ✔Correct Answer-Avoid touching the
nail
What is the proper way to disinfect makeup brushes? ✔Correct Answer-preclean with soap and
water, then use an EPA-registered brush cleaner disinfectant
Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels? ✔Correct Answer-
Epidermis
Which of the following terms is another name for cell division? ✔Correct Answer-Mitosis
Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release: ✔Correct Answer-Oxygen
Which of the following muscles is located on the outside of the lower leg and bends the foot up and
extends the toes? ✔Correct Answer-Extensor digitorum longus
To ensure client care and safety during a waxing service, do not: ✔Correct Answer-Re-dip wax
The process of hair turning gray is most commonly caused by: ✔Correct Answer-The natural aging
process
What is the definition of bromidrosis? ✔Correct Answer-Unpleasant odor from the skin
In addition to tension and perm solution, what do acid perms use to perform the processing action?
✔Correct Answer-Heat
In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of which of the following materials? ✔Correct
Answer-Stainless steel
A healthy nail is smooth, curved, translucent, pinkish in color and: ✔Correct Answer-Is without
hollows or wavy ridges
Which of the following implements removes debris from the nail sidewalls? ✔Correct Answer-
Curette
Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected: ✔Correct Answer-After each use
What information is assigned to a product, along with the approval of the efficacy claims on the label
to ensure the product is safe and effective? ✔Correct Answer-EPA registration number
The portion of the muscle that is joined to the movable attachments: bones, movable muscle or skin,
is known as the: ✔Correct Answer-Insertion
All of the following are examples of possible contraindications for performing a facial service EXCEPT:
✔Correct Answer-Dry skin
A thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail is called: ✔Correct Answer-
Onychauxis
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What product is used to prepare and protect the hair during a pressing service to help prevent
scorching and breakage of the hair? ✔Correct Answer-Pressing oil
To hold the comb and shears in the same hand without jeopardizing the client's safety, release the
thumb grip and: ✔Correct Answer-Close your palm over the shears
The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a(n):
✔Correct Answer-Suspension
Which of the following actions is a guideline to follow prior to the hair design service? ✔Correct
Answer-Check for any scalp diseases or disorders
Never use clipper blades that have which of the following? ✔Correct Answer-Broken teeth
Tinea pedis appears as itching and peeling of the skin on the feet and must be: ✔Correct Answer-
Referred to a physician
Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to create a chemical change are called:
✔Correct Answer-Oxidative color
Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair? ✔Correct Answer-Cortex
Select the description that could identify a feature when recommending a product: ✔Correct
Answer-Natural bristles
What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters? ✔Correct Answer-Staphylococci
A dimensional coloring technique that uses a darker color on selected strands is referred to as:
✔Correct Answer-Lowlighting
A technique used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair patterns by approximately 50% of their natural
shape is called: ✔Correct Answer-Curl diffusion or chemical blowout
Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at either end or across the length of the
weft/track? ✔Correct Answer-Double lock stitch
Which of the following conditions would NOT be considered a contraindication? ✔Correct Answer-
A health scalp
The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the arm and in breathing is called: ✔Correct
Answer-Serratus anterior
What product may be used to remove nail stains? ✔Correct Answer-Nail bleach
, How much of the nail plate should an artificial nail tip cover? ✔Correct Answer-No more than half
After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service: ✔Correct Answer-Avoid touching the
nail
What is the proper way to disinfect makeup brushes? ✔Correct Answer-preclean with soap and
water, then use an EPA-registered brush cleaner disinfectant
Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels? ✔Correct Answer-
Epidermis
Which of the following terms is another name for cell division? ✔Correct Answer-Mitosis
Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release: ✔Correct Answer-Oxygen
Which of the following muscles is located on the outside of the lower leg and bends the foot up and
extends the toes? ✔Correct Answer-Extensor digitorum longus
To ensure client care and safety during a waxing service, do not: ✔Correct Answer-Re-dip wax
The process of hair turning gray is most commonly caused by: ✔Correct Answer-The natural aging
process
What is the definition of bromidrosis? ✔Correct Answer-Unpleasant odor from the skin
In addition to tension and perm solution, what do acid perms use to perform the processing action?
✔Correct Answer-Heat
In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of which of the following materials? ✔Correct
Answer-Stainless steel
A healthy nail is smooth, curved, translucent, pinkish in color and: ✔Correct Answer-Is without
hollows or wavy ridges
Which of the following implements removes debris from the nail sidewalls? ✔Correct Answer-
Curette
Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected: ✔Correct Answer-After each use
What information is assigned to a product, along with the approval of the efficacy claims on the label
to ensure the product is safe and effective? ✔Correct Answer-EPA registration number
The portion of the muscle that is joined to the movable attachments: bones, movable muscle or skin,
is known as the: ✔Correct Answer-Insertion
All of the following are examples of possible contraindications for performing a facial service EXCEPT:
✔Correct Answer-Dry skin
A thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail is called: ✔Correct Answer-
Onychauxis
