Trichoptilosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cuticle Outer most layer of the hair. It consists of a single, overlapping layer of transparent, scale-like cells that resemble shingles on a roof. It protects the inner cortex layer and contributes to 20% of overall strength of hair. The Cortex The middle layer of the hair. A fibrous protein core formed by elongated cells containing melanin to pigment. Gives hair majority of its strength and elasticity. A healthy Cortex contributes to %80 to the overall strength of the hair. Contains m...

NIC Cosmetology practice Exam 139 Questions with Verified Answers Which tissue protects other body parts? epithelial connective nerve muscular - CORRECT ANSWER epithelial a fungal organism that can be spread by skin or hair is known as? furuncle pityriasis scabies tinea - CORRECT ANSWER tinea - medical term for ringworm which of the following is a disease known as fever blisters? measles herpes simplex pneumonia influenza - CORRECT ANSWER herpes simplex which of the...

Cosmetology State Board Pennsylvania Questions With100%Verified Answers A+GRADED The muscle that covers the front lower leg and bends the foot up and in is called? - correct answer...Tibialis Anterior What yellowish fluid in the blood consists of approximately 90% water? - correct answer...Plasma Which part of the cell contains food substances for cellular growth and repair? - correct answer...Cytoplasm Which branch of the 5th cranial nerve consists of the lower 1/2 of the face and h...

Cosmetology State Board Examination Review (California) Complete TEST BANK [100% Correct] 2024/2025 Latest Release What is the primary function of a neutralizer in a chemical hair relaxer? **ANS**: It restores the hair’s pH and reforms the disulfide bonds. What is the technical term for split ends? **ANS**: Trichoptilosis. Which layer of the skin is responsible for producing melanin? **ANS**: The basal cell layer (stratum basale) of the epidermis. What type of bacteria caus...

Cosmetology Practice Exam 214 Questions with Verified Answers Bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER one celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics Viruses - CORRECT ANSWER microorganism capable of infecting almost all plants and animals, including bacteria. Parasites - CORRECT ANSWER plant or animal organisms that live on, or in, another living organism and draw their nourishment from that organism. Must have a host to survive. Immunity - CORRECT ANSWER ability of the body ...

Cosmetology State Board Pennsylvania 218 Questions with Verified Answers The muscle that covers the front lower leg and bends the foot up and in is called? - CORRECT ANSWER Tibialis Anterior What yellowish fluid in the blood consists of approximately 90% water? - CORRECT ANSWER Plasma Which part of the cell contains food substances for cellular growth and repair? - CORRECT ANSWER Cytoplasm Which branch of the 5th cranial nerve consists of the lower 1/2 of the face and head? - CORRECT...

Removing dirt and debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes is: - ANSWER sanitation To destroy or kill bacteria and a broad spectrum of viruses on nonporous surfaces, such as implements is referred to as: - ANSWER disinfection A product that can be applied to the skin to reduce microbes is called a(n): - ANSWER antiseptic Viricidals are disinfectants used to kill: - ANSWER viruses The regulating agency under the Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards i...

Cosmetology Mock State Board Exam 1multiple choice 50 Questions with Verified Answers C - CORRECT ANSWER Which Cross bond is strongest and can only be broken by a chemical solution? -(A)hydrogen -(B)salt -(C)disulfide C - CORRECT ANSWER the first step in a blood spill procedure is to? -(A)cover the wound -(B) clean the injured area -(C) stop performing the service A - CORRECT ANSWER what angle is the hair held to create an on base rod placement? -(A) 135 degrees -(B)90 d...

NC Cosmetology State Board Written Exam 130 Questions with Verified Answers Allergy - CORRECT ANSWER Sensitivity that may develop from contact to normally harmless substances. Symptoms can include itching, redness, swelling and blisters. inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER Objective symptom characterized by redness, swelling, pain, and increase in temperature Chronic - CORRECT ANSWER Symptoms that are frequent and habitual Acute - CORRECT ANSWER Symptoms that are brief and severe Contag...

PSI Cosmetology State Board Exam Question and Answers [100% Correct] 2024/2025 Latest Release What is the purpose of a patch test before applying hair color? **Ans** To identify any potential allergic reactions to the hair color product. How should implements be disinfected after each use? **Ans** They should be washed with soap and water, then fully immersed in an EPA-registered disinfectant according to the manufacturer's instructions. What is the main ingredient in an acid...