Milady Cosmetology State Board Review
Question and Answers [100% Correct]
2024/2025 Latest Release
What is the layer of the skin that provides a protective cushion and energy storage for the body?
**ANS**: Subcutaneous tissue
Which type of bacteria causes diseases such as tetanus and ty...
Milady Cosmetology State Board Review
Question and Answers [100% Correct]
2024/2025 Latest Release
What is the layer of the skin that provides a protective cushion and energy storage for the body?
**ANS**: Subcutaneous tissue
Which type of bacteria causes diseases such as tetanus and typhoid fever?
**ANS**: Bacilli
What is the most common reducing agent used in permanent waving?
**ANS**: Ammonium thioglycolate
How often should salon implements that have been used be disinfected?
**ANS**: After every service
What is the pH range of skin and hair?
**ANS**: 4.5 to 5.5
Which part of the hair structure contains the pigment that gives hair its color?
**ANS**: Cortex
What is the proper procedure for mixing disinfectants in the salon?
**ANS**: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper dilution
What type of lightener is considered off-the-scalp?
**ANS**: Powder lighteners
, How long should a patch test be performed prior to a color service?
**ANS**: 24 to 48 hours
What is the process of chemically removing pigment from the hair?
**ANS**: Hair lightening (or bleaching)
Which type of haircut uses a 90-degree elevation for uniform layers?
**ANS**: Uniform-layered haircut
What is the primary purpose of a scalp massage in the shampoo process?
**ANS**: To stimulate circulation and relax the client
Which type of bacteria is beneficial and found in yogurt or other health products?
**ANS**: Nonpathogenic bacteria
What kind of hair texture usually requires more heat and longer processing time for chemical services?
**ANS**: Coarse hair
Which skin disorder is characterized by a red, flaky rash on the scalp?
**ANS**: Seborrheic dermatitis
What is the role of humectants in hair care products?
**ANS**: To retain moisture in the hair
Bacteria **Ans**One-celled microorganisms having both plant and animal characteristics some are
harmful and some are harmless.
Direct Transmission **Ans**Transmission of blood or body fluids through touching (including shaking
hands),kissing,coughing, sneezing, and talking.
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