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COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A, Exams of Nursing

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COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD FINAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
A fold of skin overlapping both sides of the nail, may extend as far as the first knuckle: -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>Eponychium
The area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood vessels/nerves: - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>Nail plate/nail body
Onychophagy refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Bitten nails
The technical term for bitten nails: - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Onychophagy
Improper trimming of toenails may result in : - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Onychocryptosis
High quality brushes to fashion acrylic nails are usually made from: - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>Sable
Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D Test prior to using aniline tints? -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>FDA
Which governmental regulates cosmetics in the U.S? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>FDA Which
agency regulates and approves the efficacy of products for infection control? -
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COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD FINAL EXAM COMPLETE

QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+

A fold of skin overlapping both sides of the nail, may extend as far as the first knuckle: -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Eponychium

The area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood vessels/nerves: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Nail plate/nail body

Onychophagy refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Bitten nails

The technical term for bitten nails: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Onychophagy

Improper trimming of toenails may result in : - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Onychocryptosis

High quality brushes to fashion acrylic nails are usually made from: -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Sable

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

CORRECT ANSWER >>> FDA

Which governmental regulates cosmetics in the U.S? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> FDA Which

agency regulates and approves the efficacy of products for infection control? -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> EPA

Which governmental agency enforces health and safety standards for the workplace? -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> OSHA

"Fallen Hair" is: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Non-Remy

The point where the nail enters the skin at the base of the nail is referred to as: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Eponychium

The tissue between the free edge of the nail (distal edge) is known as the: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Hyponychium

Pterygium refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Forward growth of the cuticle

In the shears over comb method, holding the comb flat against the head will: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Make the hair longer

The most commonly used elevations in haircutting are: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 45 degrees

and 90 degrees

An angle below 90 degrees, is used primarily to: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Build weight

Angles above 90 degrees are used to: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Remove weight

Type of guideline used in blunt cutting or to create gradual increase in length: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Stationary

A light, stroking movement applied with either the hand or finger tip is called: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Effleurage

If a finger nail is lost/removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 3 - 6 months

If lost, growth of a new nail plate/body will take approximately how long? - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 3 - 6 months

The root and matrix are located in this pocket like section of the nail: -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> The mantle

Once destroyed, which part of the nail won't grow back? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Matrix

Which part of your razor does your little finger rest? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Tang

The living cells of the hair are found in the: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hair bulb

It is recommended that you cut extremely curly hair: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Dry

It is recommended you cut kinky curly hair: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Dry before

straightening

When cutting extremely curly hair, it is best to avoid which implements? - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Razors

When cutting a cowlick, what tension should be used? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> No tension

These hair cutting lines are used or create a sense of weight and stability: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Horizontal

These haircutting lines are used to create a sense of movement: -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Diagonal

In haircutting,elevation is used to create: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Layers

In the shears over comb technique, the more angled the comb: -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>> The

shorter the hair

In the shears over comb technique, the less angled the comb: -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>> The

longer the hair

A medium pressure, kneading or rolling motion is called: -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>> Petrissage

When giving a facial massage, the correct order of movement is: -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Bottom to top

The least common skin type is: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Normal

The amount of hairs on a persons head, per square inch is referred to as: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Density

The most commonly used current in a salon is: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Galvanic

Another term or expression meaning to "close the pores" is: -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Contract the pores or tissues

A material which prohibits the passage of electricity is: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> An insulator

Not a good insulator: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> H2O

Wood, rubbers, and glass are all examples of: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Insulators

Conductors: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Let electricity pass

Insulators: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Stop electricity from psssing

Silk is an excellent: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Insulator

Hair texture refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Diameter

When using a hot iron, curl the hair from the ends towards the scalp is referred to as: -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Croquignole

When using a hot iron, curling the hair from scalp to ends is referred to as: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Spiral

In a roller set, a permanent wave, or with a curling iron, croquignole is winding: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> From ends to scalp

On base curls, whether achieved by roller set or a hot tool, will result in: - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Maximum volume

Half off based curls, or half stem, effectively means the same thing, and will result in: -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Medium volume

Full stem (pin curls) or off based (rollers) achieve the same result: -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> The least volume/lift

If your client wants wavy hair with maximum lift, you would do: -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Large rollers, on base

The unit of measurement for electrical current is known as: -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>> Watt

The most common bacteria produces diseases such as tetanus/lockjaw and typhoid fever: -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Bacilli

The red dermal light is used to treat: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Dry skin

The blue dermal light is used to treat: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Oily skin

The white dermal light is used to treat: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Normal skin

Which of the following lights is also referred to as a combination light? - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> White light

A material that allows or enhances the passage of electrical current through it is called: -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> A conductor

Astringents usually have a pH that is: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Acid

What may happen if an extremely hot iron is applied to white/gray/light blonde hair? -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hair may scorch or discolor

When pressing hair, if hair is smoking: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Use less pressing oil

A verruca is more commonly known as: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> A wart

On which skin type would a facial be ill-advised? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Skin with lesions

Any product with a pH of below 7, is considered: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> An acid

Neutralizers, stabilizers, and fixatives tend to fall where on the pH scale? - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Below 7

identity: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Element

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