Board of Cosmetology (PSI) Written
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The federal agency that regulates & enforces safety & health standards in the workplace? - ANS OSHA
if implements come in contact with blood, they must be disinfected in? - ANS Tuberculocidal
One-celled microorganism with both plant & animal characteristics? - ANS Bacteria
First level of decontamination? - ANS Sanitation (cleaning)
The method of decontamination which kills spores? - ANS Sterilization
Removing all visible dirt & debris by using soap & water? - ANS Sanitation
Store disinfected implements in? - ANS Clean, dry & cover containers
The chemical process whereby cells are nourished & carry out their activities is? - ANS Metabolism
Study of the structure, function, & diseases of the muscles? - ANS Myology
Muscles that control movement of fingers & hand? - ANS Muscles of the forearm
Nervous system is responsible for? - ANS Coordinating
Science that deals with the composition, structures, & properties of matter? - ANS Chemistry
,The ph·scale measures? - ANS The acidity & alkalinity
Redox reactions involve a transfer between the oxidizing agent and? - ANS The reducing agent
The negative electrode is called? - ANS A Cathode
A design that creates 2 resulting halves form a mirror image of one another? - ANS Symmetrical
Wave pattern & hair texture define? - ANS Surface appearance
The face shape that ideals for modifying all other facial types? - ANS Oval
A good shampoo has a pH ranging from? - ANS 4.5 - 5.5
What chemical is used to clean shampoo bowl after each client - ANS Disinfectant
Scalp treatment can be performed before? - ANS Shampoo
Cap could be used along with? - ANS Neck Strip
Place cap cover on shampoo chair to prevent? - ANS Water from running down the client's neck
Maintaining good posture helps? - ANS Keep practitioner's well-being
,Cross-checking helps? - ANS Balance the haircut
Hair that is resistant is? - ANS Poor porosity
Complementary colors are primary & secondary colors that are positioned? - ANS Directly opposite each
other
An oxidizing agent that is mixed with hair color or hair lightener? - ANS Hydrogen peroxide
The preliminary test will tell you how the hair will react to the formula? - ANS Strand Test
Apply the lightener to the hair near the scalp with? - ANS 1/2 inch partings
Fillers help? - ANS Equalize porosity
To make uniform color when coloring prelightened hair back to its natural color? - ANS Color Filler
When prelightening, if area is too dark, use? - ANS Hair color remover
To avoid overlapping during a hair color retouch, just color up to? - ANS The demarcation line
In permanent wave, the size of curl is determined by? - ANS The size of rod
Hair that may not be able to hold the curl from permanent wave? - ANS Low elasticity hair
2 most common types of chemical hair relaxers? - ANS Ammonium thioglycolate & hydroxide
, Alkaline permanent wave solution? - ANS Soften & swell the hair
To prevent chipping to the finished nail use? - ANS Top coat
What kind of manicure requires heat? - ANS Conditioning oil manicure
Which product enhances the adhesion of acrylic to the natural nail? - ANS Nail primer
To take off acrylic nail? - ANS Soak in acetone remover
How to use an epilator? - ANS Wax heater
After hair removing? - ANS Use astringent
Small wig that men usually use? - ANS Toupees
Method of attaching extension hair that is bonded to the client's hair with a bonding material? - ANS
Fusion
The chemical bond that link amino acids together? - ANS Peptide bonds (end bonds)
Chemical hair relaxer penetrate to hair shaft begin at? - ANS Cuticle
Hair color is recorded? - ANS Every time client gets color services
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