Cosmetology Exit Exam Questions with Latest Update
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NC Cosmetology
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NC Cosmetology
Conditioner - Answer-closes the cuticle of the hair, creating a smoother texture to the hair
Moisturizer - Answer-attract moisture from the environment, as in a moisturizing conditioner
Dilution - Answer-Diffusion of the potency of a product
What is the purpose of feeling individual hair s...
Cosmetology Exit Exam Questions with
Latest Update
Conditioner - Answer-closes the cuticle of the hair, creating a smoother texture to the
hair
Moisturizer - Answer-attract moisture from the environment, as in a moisturizing
conditioner
Dilution - Answer-Diffusion of the potency of a product
What is the purpose of feeling individual hair strands? - Answer-texture, porosity,
elasticity
What is the result of the combination of two complementary colors? - Answer-Tertiary
color
What are the two types of bacteria? - Answer-pathogenic and non-pathogenic
Why is soft water preferred (over hard) when shampooing? - Answer-hard water tends
to knot/tangle the hair
What is a benefit of renting a chair in a salon? - Answer-Being your own boss
For what is the cuticle responsible?
A. of hair
B. of skin - Answer-A. protecting hair from damage*
B. protecting new nail growth from damage*
What vitamins promote healing of the skin? - Answer-(C, D) E
What is the ideal facial shape? - Answer-Oval
What is the first step when performing any hair or scalp treatment? - Answer-gloves &
correct draping*
exam if skin/hair is in good condition*
patch test*
What is the process whereby cells change their shape, dry out, and form keratin
protein? - Answer-keratinization
Why are toners used? - Answer-to eliminate unwanted tones from the hair (ex:
eliminating golden tones from lightened hair)*
, Primarily, of what is hair composed of most? - Answer-keratin/protein
How long do temporary colors last? - Answer-from wash to wash
What are the three main fields of color? - Answer-Light, medium, dark
Physiology - Answer-the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living
organisms and their parts.
Name two basic classes of infection - Answer-local and general
What is the widest part of the head? - Answer-Parietal ridge
Halitosis - Answer-bad breath
What form of matter is hair? - Answer-solid
What agency approves the efficacy of products used for infection control? - Answer-
EPA
Decontamination - Answer-is the process of cleansing an object or substance to remove
contaminants such as micro-organisms or hazardous materials, including chemicals,
radioactive substances, and infectious diseases.
How can excessive hair loss can be described? - Answer-more than 40-100 hairs per
day*
Purpose: Balancing shampoo - Answer-to neutralize ph level of scalp and hair
Define: massage - Answer-the act or art of treating the body by rubbing, kneading,
patting, or the like, to stimulate circulation, increase suppleness, relieve tension, etc.
How should a thermal iron be tested? - Answer-on an end wrap
What tool is used to cut blunt edges? - Answer-shears
What is the cuticle?
A. of hair
B. of skin - Answer-A. protective layer around the hair
B. protective layer on nail
Define: Communicable disease - Answer-easily contracted from one person to another
or thing to a person
Purpose & Location: Seventh Cranial Nerve - Answer-Purpose: responsible for facial
expression and sensation;
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