2024 INDIANA COSMETOLOGY
BOARD EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Bacteria that causes disease are called - CORRECT-ANSWERSPathogenic
Disease in plant or animal tissue is caused by - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPathogenic Bacteria
The one-celled microorganism also known as germs or microbes are -
CORRECT-ANSWERSBacteria
Parasites are a type of - CORRECT-ANSWERSPathogenic Bacteria
A general scalp treatment is important for - CORRECT-ANSWERSKeeping the
scalp clean and healthy
Apply suitable scalp lotion during - CORRECT-ANSWERSA normal hair and
scalp treatment
It is appropriate to perform a dry hair and scalp treatment for - CORRECT-
ANSWERSA deficiency of natural oil
A scalp steamer is appropriate for - CORRECT-ANSWERSA dry hair and scalp
treatment
Increasing blood circulation by kneading the scalp helps to - CORRECT-
ANSWERSNormalize overactive sebaceous glands
High-frequency current is effective during - CORRECT-ANSWERSA dandruff
treatment
Acrylic nails are created by combining monomer liquid with - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPolymer powder
One unit called a molecule is - CORRECT-ANSWERSMonomer
A substance formed by combining many small molecules into very long chain
like structures - CORRECT-ANSWERSPolymer
,Polymerization is also known as - CORRECT-ANSWERSHardening
Polymer powder is available - CORRECT-ANSWERSIn many colors
Catalysts - CORRECT-ANSWERSCatalysts are added to monomer liquid to
control the set time
The initiator added to polymer powder is - CORRECT-ANSWERSBenzoyl
peroxide
An _______ is a substance that starts the chain reaction that leads to the
creation of very long polymer chains - CORRECT-ANSWERSInitiator
A _______ is a bead created using equal amounts of liquid and powder -
CORRECT-ANSWERSDry bead
A _________ is a bead created using twice as much liquid as powder -
CORRECT-ANSWERSWet bead
A ________ is a bead created using one and a half times more liquid than
powder - CORRECT-ANSWERSMedium bead
Which types of primers are most often used today - CORRECT-ANSWERSAcid-
free & nonacid
When applying primer, the brush should hold enough product to treat how
many nails - CORRECT-ANSWERS2 or 3
What abrasive would be appropriate for final buffing - CORRECT-
ANSWERS360 grit
Which of these is placed under the free edge and is used to extend the nail
enhancements beyond the fignertip for additional length - CORRECT-
ANSWERSNail form
To prevent product contamination, a dappen dish should have - CORRECT-
ANSWERSA tight fitted lid
After a monomer liquid and polymer powder service, you should wipe the
dappen dish with _______ before storing it in a dust-free location - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAcetone
A properly-worn dust mask will protect you from - CORRECT-ANSWERSDust
only
,The type of glove recommended for nail salon services is - CORRECT-
ANSWERSNitrile polymer
After a service, what should you do with used monomer liquid that has been
removed from the original container - CORRECT-ANSWERSPour it in a paper
towel
In the maintenance service - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe apex of the nail is
removed
The _______ is the are of the nail that has all of the strength - CORRECT-
ANSWERSApex
The area where the natural nail grows beyond the finger and becomes the
free edge is called the - CORRECT-ANSWERSStress area
The area on the side of the nail plate that grows free of its attachment to the
nail fold is called - CORRECT-ANSWERSSidewall
The term ______ refers to an entire family of thousands of different
substances, all of which share important closely related features - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAcrylic
Nail extensions underside should - CORRECT-ANSWERSMatch in length from
nail to nail
Oderless products must generally be used with a _____ mix ratio - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDry
The apex is usually - CORRECT-ANSWERSOval shaped and located in the
center of the nail
The bead of product for shaping the free edge should have a - CORRECT-
ANSWERSMedium consistency
A primer is a substance that prepares the nail for bonding with - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAcrylic
Making sure you do not touch the nail after you have applied primer helps
prevent - CORRECT-ANSWERSContaminating the nail
When creating acrylic nails, after you form the first ball, place it - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAt the free edge
You can clean the brush you use to apply acrylic nails by dipping it into -
CORRECT-ANSWERSPolish remover
, An important tradition in many cultures, braiding, originated in - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAfrica
Women in traditional cultures regarded braiding as an opportunity to -
CORRECT-ANSWERSSocialize
The practice of natural hairstyling uses the hair's - CORRECT-ANSWERSCurl
or coil pattern
The diameter of the hair is a factor in determining - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTexture
If your client has a round face, a braiding style might include - CORRECT-
ANSWERSUpdo braiding
A tail comb can be useful when braiding for - CORRECT-ANSWERSParting and
sectioning
Kanekalon is a material used for - CORRECT-ANSWERSSynthetic hair
extensions
Shrinking and recoiling may occur if the hair is braided - CORRECT-
ANSWERSWet
Certain styling challenges are presented by textured hair because it is -
CORRECT-ANSWERSFragile both wet and dry
When preparing textured hair for braiding, separate the hair into more
sections if it is - CORRECT-ANSWERSThicker
The basic braid that has 3 strands and is created with the underhand
technique is called a - CORRECT-ANSWERSVisible braid
An invisible braid is created using an - CORRECT-ANSWERSOverhand pick-up
technique
A 2-strand twisted braid is called - CORRECT-ANSWERSA rope braid
The braid created by picking up hair from the sides and adding it to the 2
main strands as they are crossed over is - CORRECT-ANSWERSFishtail braid
Another term for single braids, box braids, and individual braids is -
CORRECT-ANSWERSFree-hanging braids
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