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[Show more]destroy or prevent the growth of terms - ANSWER-the purpose of sanitizing implements and equipment is to: 
 
moisturizing or emollient materials - ANSWER-when giving a client with dry hair a scalp treatment, you should select preparations that contain: 
 
place a comb between the scalp and iron - AN...
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Add to cartdestroy or prevent the growth of terms - ANSWER-the purpose of sanitizing implements and equipment is to: 
 
moisturizing or emollient materials - ANSWER-when giving a client with dry hair a scalp treatment, you should select preparations that contain: 
 
place a comb between the scalp and iron - AN...
All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT - ANSWER-plain manicure. 
 
Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? - ANSWER-Underwriters Laboratories 
 
Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? (***) - ANSWER-They require special method of d...
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Add to cartAll of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT - ANSWER-plain manicure. 
 
Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? - ANSWER-Underwriters Laboratories 
 
Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? (***) - ANSWER-They require special method of d...
All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT - ANSWER-to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair 
 
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? - ANSWER-disulfide bonds 
 
When preparing for a virgin rel...
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Add to cartAll of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT - ANSWER-to determine the type of shampoo that is best for the hair 
 
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? - ANSWER-disulfide bonds 
 
When preparing for a virgin rel...
Alkaline waves are recommened for all of the following hair types EXECPT - ANSWER-Fine hair 
 
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following bonds? - ANSWER-Disulfide bonds 
 
When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happ...
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Add to cartAlkaline waves are recommened for all of the following hair types EXECPT - ANSWER-Fine hair 
 
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following bonds? - ANSWER-Disulfide bonds 
 
When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happ...
if implements come in contact with blood, they must be disinfected in? - ANSWER-Tuberculocidal 
 
One-celled microorganism with both plant & animal characteristics? - ANSWER-Bacteria 
 
First level of decontamination? - ANSWER-Sanitation (cleaning) 
 
The method of decontamination which kills spores...
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Add to cartif implements come in contact with blood, they must be disinfected in? - ANSWER-Tuberculocidal 
 
One-celled microorganism with both plant & animal characteristics? - ANSWER-Bacteria 
 
First level of decontamination? - ANSWER-Sanitation (cleaning) 
 
The method of decontamination which kills spores...
Hard Water - ANSWER-Minerals that lessen the ability of the shampoo to lather 
 
Purified water/Deionized water - ANSWER-Main ingredient in shampoo 
 
Surfactant - ANSWER-has two ends the HYDROPHILIC HEAD and LIPOPHILIC TAIL 
 
Hydrophilic Head - ANSWER-Attracted to water 
 
Lipophilic Tail - ANSWER...
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Add to cartHard Water - ANSWER-Minerals that lessen the ability of the shampoo to lather 
 
Purified water/Deionized water - ANSWER-Main ingredient in shampoo 
 
Surfactant - ANSWER-has two ends the HYDROPHILIC HEAD and LIPOPHILIC TAIL 
 
Hydrophilic Head - ANSWER-Attracted to water 
 
Lipophilic Tail - ANSWER...
1. Stop the service - ANSWER-Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? 
 
1. Stop the service 
2. Put on gloves to protect yourself 
3. clean the injured area with an antiseptic wipe 
4. stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the area with clean gauze 
2...
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Add to cart1. Stop the service - ANSWER-Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? 
 
1. Stop the service 
2. Put on gloves to protect yourself 
3. clean the injured area with an antiseptic wipe 
4. stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the area with clean gauze 
2...
What type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of natural oils on the scalp and hair - ANSWER-Dry hair and scalp treatment 
 
What hair type has the smallest diameter is the most fragile - ANSWER-Fine 
 
What is NOT a safety tip for the use of thermal styling irons - ANSWER-Hol...
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Add to cartWhat type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of natural oils on the scalp and hair - ANSWER-Dry hair and scalp treatment 
 
What hair type has the smallest diameter is the most fragile - ANSWER-Fine 
 
What is NOT a safety tip for the use of thermal styling irons - ANSWER-Hol...
Croquignole perm wrap - ANSWER-Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers 
 
color- treated shampoo - ANSWER-Which of the following applies to wig care? 
 
vertical - ANSWER-Which lines create length and height in a hai...
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Add to cartCroquignole perm wrap - ANSWER-Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers 
 
color- treated shampoo - ANSWER-Which of the following applies to wig care? 
 
vertical - ANSWER-Which lines create length and height in a hai...
When the hair has a high amount of melanin it is hard to..? - ANSWER-Lighten 
 
What type of end wrap provides a better grip of the hair? - ANSWER-Double wrap 
 
What is a tip made off? - ANSWER-Plastic 
 
What part of the hair gives blood and nutrients? - ANSWER-Dermal papilla 
 
When waxing which ...
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Add to cartWhen the hair has a high amount of melanin it is hard to..? - ANSWER-Lighten 
 
What type of end wrap provides a better grip of the hair? - ANSWER-Double wrap 
 
What is a tip made off? - ANSWER-Plastic 
 
What part of the hair gives blood and nutrients? - ANSWER-Dermal papilla 
 
When waxing which ...
What is the first step to properly cleaning a footbath? - ANSWER-Drain the water and remove any visible debris 
 
What service does not require gloves? - ANSWER-A basic manicure 
 
What is a common viral infection found in salons? - ANSWER-Plantars Warts 
 
A non-chemical drape is not appropriate fo...
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Add to cartWhat is the first step to properly cleaning a footbath? - ANSWER-Drain the water and remove any visible debris 
 
What service does not require gloves? - ANSWER-A basic manicure 
 
What is a common viral infection found in salons? - ANSWER-Plantars Warts 
 
A non-chemical drape is not appropriate fo...
Perm rod - ANSWER-Determines the size of the curl in permanent waving 
 
Cold wave - ANSWER-Which permanent wave has a pH balance of 9.0 to 9.6 
 
Allergic reaction - ANSWER-Which is determined by the patch test 
 
Disulfide bonds - ANSWER-When using a chemical relaxer takes shape of the hair breaki...
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Add to cartPerm rod - ANSWER-Determines the size of the curl in permanent waving 
 
Cold wave - ANSWER-Which permanent wave has a pH balance of 9.0 to 9.6 
 
Allergic reaction - ANSWER-Which is determined by the patch test 
 
Disulfide bonds - ANSWER-When using a chemical relaxer takes shape of the hair breaki...
Which is the proper way to wash hands? - ANSWER-Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry 
 
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footpath tub? - ANSWER-Drain the water from a footpath and remove any visible debris. 
 
How often should capes and linens be disinfected? - ANSWER-After ...
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Add to cartWhich is the proper way to wash hands? - ANSWER-Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry 
 
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footpath tub? - ANSWER-Drain the water from a footpath and remove any visible debris. 
 
How often should capes and linens be disinfected? - ANSWER-After ...
Which of the following is a more aggressive version of point cutting that creates a chunkier effect? - ANSWER-notching 
 
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length is know as: - ANSWER-texturizing 
 
A shape or wedge effect that results from cutting the hair with tension, low...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is a more aggressive version of point cutting that creates a chunkier effect? - ANSWER-notching 
 
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length is know as: - ANSWER-texturizing 
 
A shape or wedge effect that results from cutting the hair with tension, low...
this is commonly known as dandruff - ANSWER-pityriasis 
 
the moisture retention ingredient in conditioners (these stay on the hair for 10 to 20 minutes) - ANSWER-Humectant 
 
this type of relaxed is compatible with thio relaxers, and has a low pH. - ANSWER-ammonium bisulfite 
 
You find two sulfur ...
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Add to cartthis is commonly known as dandruff - ANSWER-pityriasis 
 
the moisture retention ingredient in conditioners (these stay on the hair for 10 to 20 minutes) - ANSWER-Humectant 
 
this type of relaxed is compatible with thio relaxers, and has a low pH. - ANSWER-ammonium bisulfite 
 
You find two sulfur ...
Croquignole perm wrap - ANSWER-Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers 
 
color- treated shampoo - ANSWER-Which of the following applies to wig care? 
 
vertical - ANSWER-Which lines create length and height in a hai...
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Add to cartCroquignole perm wrap - ANSWER-Which of the following is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers 
 
color- treated shampoo - ANSWER-Which of the following applies to wig care? 
 
vertical - ANSWER-Which lines create length and height in a hai...
1. lymph 
2. keratin 
3. collagen 
4..melanocyte - ANSWER-Which of the following gives the skin form and strength 
 
1. use of cold wax 
2. test the temperature on your wrist 
3. heat wax in a microwave or stove top 
4. use a professional wax heater - ANSWER-All of the following prevent burns while ...
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Add to cart1. lymph 
2. keratin 
3. collagen 
4..melanocyte - ANSWER-Which of the following gives the skin form and strength 
 
1. use of cold wax 
2. test the temperature on your wrist 
3. heat wax in a microwave or stove top 
4. use a professional wax heater - ANSWER-All of the following prevent burns while ...
how many years do you have to pass theory and practical - ANSWER-3 years 
 
once you pass both portions how long do you have to apply for your license - ANSWER-6 months 
 
what are two forms of ID - ANSWER-license, social, debit/credit card 
 
what do you do to show you are finished - ANSWER-raise y...
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Add to carthow many years do you have to pass theory and practical - ANSWER-3 years 
 
once you pass both portions how long do you have to apply for your license - ANSWER-6 months 
 
what are two forms of ID - ANSWER-license, social, debit/credit card 
 
what do you do to show you are finished - ANSWER-raise y...
Cortex - ANSWER-The layer of hair that provides the strength and elasticity of human hair 
 
4.5 and 5.5 - ANSWER-Natural pH of the hair 
 
Size of the rod - ANSWER-What determines the size of the curl in a permanent waving process? 
 
half off-base placement - ANSWER-The technique of wrapping at a ...
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Add to cartCortex - ANSWER-The layer of hair that provides the strength and elasticity of human hair 
 
4.5 and 5.5 - ANSWER-Natural pH of the hair 
 
Size of the rod - ANSWER-What determines the size of the curl in a permanent waving process? 
 
half off-base placement - ANSWER-The technique of wrapping at a ...
Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? - ANSWER-Immediately flood the exposed area with water. 
 
Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? - ANSWER-bacterial spores 
 
W...
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Add to cartWhich is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? - ANSWER-Immediately flood the exposed area with water. 
 
Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? - ANSWER-bacterial spores 
 
W...
When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, which of the following would be done first? - ANSWER-perform elasticity and porosity test 
 
Which of the following determines the side of the curl in permanent waving? - ANSWER-perm rod 
 
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the ha...
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Add to cartWhen preparing for a virgin relaxer application, which of the following would be done first? - ANSWER-perform elasticity and porosity test 
 
Which of the following determines the side of the curl in permanent waving? - ANSWER-perm rod 
 
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the ha...
Which is the lowest level of decontamination? - ANSWER-Sanitizing a surface 
 
Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - ANSWER-Stop the service 
 
All of the following are steps in decontaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident EXCEPT - ...
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Add to cartWhich is the lowest level of decontamination? - ANSWER-Sanitizing a surface 
 
Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - ANSWER-Stop the service 
 
All of the following are steps in decontaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident EXCEPT - ...
What is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - ANSWER-Base cream 
 
When using relaxers incorrectly, what could happen? - ANSWER-The hair melts 
 
What does the stylist look for during a scalp analysis for chemical procedures? - ANSWER-Abrasions on scal...
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Add to cartWhat is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - ANSWER-Base cream 
 
When using relaxers incorrectly, what could happen? - ANSWER-The hair melts 
 
What does the stylist look for during a scalp analysis for chemical procedures? - ANSWER-Abrasions on scal...
9 sections - ANSWER-How many sections for a straight back perm? 
 
Cortex - ANSWER-Chemical changes occur in what part of the hair shaft? 
 
Bob and 45 degree - ANSWER-What are 2 other names for a wedge cut? 
 
Guideline - ANSWER-In haircutting, what is the hair you cut first to determine length? 
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Add to cart9 sections - ANSWER-How many sections for a straight back perm? 
 
Cortex - ANSWER-Chemical changes occur in what part of the hair shaft? 
 
Bob and 45 degree - ANSWER-What are 2 other names for a wedge cut? 
 
Guideline - ANSWER-In haircutting, what is the hair you cut first to determine length? 
 ...
Porosity test - ANSWER-What test involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding the thumb and forefinger of the hand from end to scalp 
 
never mix color/perm/ relaxers in - ANSWER-metal bowl 
 
what makes hair color oxidative - ANSWER-hydrogen peroxide 
 
most standard developer - AN...
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Add to cartPorosity test - ANSWER-What test involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding the thumb and forefinger of the hand from end to scalp 
 
never mix color/perm/ relaxers in - ANSWER-metal bowl 
 
what makes hair color oxidative - ANSWER-hydrogen peroxide 
 
most standard developer - AN...
When using a razor to cut through hair, the hair should be? - ANSWER-Wet/damp 
 
The most common method for removing eyebrows - ANSWER-Tweezing 
 
A licensee can't perform service unless the wound is? - ANSWER-Covered 
 
What are the two parts of a natural hair strand? - ANSWER-Root and shaft 
 
A ...
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Add to cartWhen using a razor to cut through hair, the hair should be? - ANSWER-Wet/damp 
 
The most common method for removing eyebrows - ANSWER-Tweezing 
 
A licensee can't perform service unless the wound is? - ANSWER-Covered 
 
What are the two parts of a natural hair strand? - ANSWER-Root and shaft 
 
A ...
What substance is abundant in the stratum corneum? - ANSWER-Keratin 
 
Levels of decontamination - ANSWER-Sanitation 
Disinfection 
Sterilization 
 
When can you renew your license? - ANSWER-September 30 biannually 
 
What is the purpose of a thermal/modelage mask? - ANSWER-Increase circulation 
 
S...
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Add to cartWhat substance is abundant in the stratum corneum? - ANSWER-Keratin 
 
Levels of decontamination - ANSWER-Sanitation 
Disinfection 
Sterilization 
 
When can you renew your license? - ANSWER-September 30 biannually 
 
What is the purpose of a thermal/modelage mask? - ANSWER-Increase circulation 
 
S...
Watt - ANSWER-measurement of how much electrical energy is being used in one second 
 
Spirilla - ANSWER-spiral shaped bacteria 
 
Texture - ANSWER-The degree of coarseness or fineness of the hair fiber is called 
 
onychauxis - ANSWER-The thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the...
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Add to cartWatt - ANSWER-measurement of how much electrical energy is being used in one second 
 
Spirilla - ANSWER-spiral shaped bacteria 
 
Texture - ANSWER-The degree of coarseness or fineness of the hair fiber is called 
 
onychauxis - ANSWER-The thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the...
The cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA except? - ANSWER-to legally require companies to share information on their products 
 
Where do the guidelines for human blood and bloody fluids come from? - ANSWER-Universal Precautions 
 
OSHA regulates all of these except? - ANSWER-eva...
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Add to cartThe cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA except? - ANSWER-to legally require companies to share information on their products 
 
Where do the guidelines for human blood and bloody fluids come from? - ANSWER-Universal Precautions 
 
OSHA regulates all of these except? - ANSWER-eva...
who is the BCE protecting? - ANSWER-the public 
 
Board is defined as - ANSWER-the Board of Cosmetology Examiners 
 
Definition of Cosmetology - ANSWER-the practice of personal services for compensition- hair skin and nails 
 
Definition of Cosmetologist - ANSWER-any person who preforms Cosmetology ...
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Add to cartwho is the BCE protecting? - ANSWER-the public 
 
Board is defined as - ANSWER-the Board of Cosmetology Examiners 
 
Definition of Cosmetology - ANSWER-the practice of personal services for compensition- hair skin and nails 
 
Definition of Cosmetologist - ANSWER-any person who preforms Cosmetology ...
What substance is abundant in the stratum corneum? - ANSWER-Keratin 
 
Levels of decontamination - ANSWER-Sanitation 
Disinfection 
Sterilization 
 
When can you renew your license? - ANSWER-September 30 biannually 
 
What is the purpose of a thermal/modelage mask? - ANSWER-Increase circulation 
 
S...
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Add to cartWhat substance is abundant in the stratum corneum? - ANSWER-Keratin 
 
Levels of decontamination - ANSWER-Sanitation 
Disinfection 
Sterilization 
 
When can you renew your license? - ANSWER-September 30 biannually 
 
What is the purpose of a thermal/modelage mask? - ANSWER-Increase circulation 
 
S...
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