Cosmetology Test 1

Front 1

When razor cutting, it is recommended that hair be cut ?

Back 1

WET

Front 2

When cutting extremely curly hair, it is recommended the hair be cut?

Back 2

DRY

Front 3

When cutting kinky hair, it is recommended the hair be cut ?

Back 3

DRY AFTER STRAIGHTENING

Front 4

Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D. Test prior to using aniline derivative tints ?

Back 4

FDA- FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

Front 5

Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the exposed underlying pigment color and what is the correct Toner Shade to achieve a neutral color?

Back 5

ORANGE, BLUE

Front 6

When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is generally ?

Back 6

BELOW YOUR FINGERS

Front 7

The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to as?

Back 7

DENSITY

Front 8

Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is said to have?

Back 8

POOR POROSITY

Front 9

Pediculosis Capitis is?

Back 9

HEAD LICE

Front 10

In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb is held at an angle, the ...

Back 10

HAIR WILL BE SHORTER

Front 11

The red dermal light is used to treat ?

Back 11

DRY SKIN

Front 12

When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the ends towards the scalp is referred to as?

Back 12

CROQUIGNOLE CURLING

Front 13

What type of roller set (wet set) placement would create the most volume?

Back 13

ON BASE

Front 14

In a pin-curl set, the clippies are inserted at the ?

Back 14

OPEN END

Front 15

The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is known as ?

Back 15

pH

Front 16

The perimeter of the haircut is found at the?

Back 16

OUTER EDGE

Front 17

Which of the following lines would be used to add weight / volume in a haircut?

Back 17

HORIZONTAL

Front 18

Is NOT a term used when referring to human hair wigs?

Back 18

CLUBBED

Front 19

The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is known as

Back 19

HYPONYCHIUM

Front 20

In hair cutting, angles below 90 degrees are used primarily to ?

Back 20

BUILD WEIGHT

Front 21

This type of guideline is used when you want to create a gradual increase in weight or length

Back 21

STATIONARY

Front 22

Another name for Tesla (high frequency) current is ?

Back 22

VIOLET RAY

Front 23

When giving a razor haircut, the guideline is generally ?

Back 23

ABOVE YOUR FINGERS

Front 24

Remy hair is ?

Back 24

HUMAN HAIR WITH CUTICLE IN TACT

Front 25

This type of relaxer is usually advertised as a "No-Lye" and marketed for "Sensitive Scalps" ?

Back 25

GUANIDINE

Front 26

Most relaxers on the market contain?

Back 26

SODIUM

Front 27

Eye Tabbing involves ?

Back 27

The application of individual lashes

Front 28

When cutting hair using "Double-Notched" thinning shears, what will be the result?

Back 28

REMOVE LESS HAIR THAN WITH "SINGLE-NOTCH" SHEARS

Front 29

In hair cutting, the area above the parietal crest is referred to as the ?

Back 29

INTERIOR

Front 30

A "hand-tied" or "hand-knotted" wig is a ?

Back 30

CAP WIG

Front 31

Process where the Sodium Hydroxide Relaxer removes one atom of sulfur from the disulphide bond?

Back 31

LAMTIONIZATION

Front 32

The "shear-over-comb" method usually employs this type of comb ?

Back 32

barber comb

Front 33

What is the effect of "Certified Colors" on the hair shaft?

Back 33

COAT CUTICLE

Front 34

A "weft" will be found in a ?

Back 34

CAPLESS WIG

Front 35

Turned Hair is ?

Back 35

HAIR WITH CUTICLE "TURNED" IN ONE DIRECTION

Front 36

All of the following are true of Guanidine Relaxers except ?

Back 36

HAVE A LOWER pH THAN MOST THIO RELAXERS

Front 37

Neutralizers, Stabilizers, and Fixatives all tend to fall where on the pH scale?

Back 37

BELOW 7

Front 38

Vellus hair can be distinguished from lanugo hair, because ?

Back 38

VELLUS HAIR HAS LITTLE/NO PIGMENT

Front 39

The hair found on a man's face is referred to as ?

Back 39

Barba

Front 40

Machine made wigs are ?

Back 40

CAPLESS WIG

Front 41

Synthetic hair wigs ?

Back 41

CANNOT BE THERMAL STYLED/ WET SET

Front 42

This agency approves & regulates the efficacy of products used for disinfection ?

Back 42

EPA

Front 43

Client's hair has been lightened to pale yellow, client wants it neutral (no warm or ash tones), use ?

Back 43

VIOLET TONER

Front 44

The even mixture of blue and yellow makes?

Back 44

GREEN

Front 45

Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the most volume ?

Back 45

NO STEM

Front 46

Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the least volume?

Back 46

HALF STEM

Front 47

Which of the following roller-sets will create the most volume ?

Back 47

ON BASE

Front 48

The point where the nail enters the skin at the nail base is referred to as the ?

Back 48

EPONYCHIUM

Front 49

The ideal base for a roller-set is ?

Back 49

RECTANGULAR

Front 50

Client's hair has lightened to palest yellow, stylist applies a blue toner. What is the result?

Back 50

GREEN