PSI COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM 100%
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**1. What is a general infection?**
A. A localized infection
B. Spreads throughout the body in the bloodstream
C. An infection that only affects the skin
D. A type of allergy
**- ANSWER: B. Spreads throughout the body in the bloodstream.**
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**2. What is the purpose of sanitizing implements and equipment?**
A. To make them look clean
B. To destroy or prevent the growth of germs
C. To enhance their appearance
D. To ensure they are safe for the environment
**- ANSWER: B. To destroy or prevent the growth of germs.**
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**3. When giving a client with dry hair a scalp treatment, you should select preparations that contain:**
A. Alcohol
B. Moisturizing or emollient materials
C. Strong detergents
D. Clarifying agents
**- ANSWER: B. Moisturizing or emollient materials.**
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**4. When using a thermal iron, what should you do to protect the client's scalp from being burned?**
A. Use a lower temperature
B. Place a comb between the scalp and iron
C. Keep the iron moving constantly
D. Apply oil to the scalp
**- ANSWER: B. Place a comb between the scalp and iron.**
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**5. Which of these is the LEAST common cause of over-processing hair?**
A. Applying heat
B. Wrapping the hair too loosely
C. Using the wrong products
D. Leaving the product on for too long
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**- ANSWER: B. Wrapping the hair too loosely.**
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**6. What are the three basic steps used in chemical hair relaxing?**
A. Washing, drying, and curling
B. Processing, neutralizing, and conditioning
C. Cutting, coloring, and styling
D. Shampooing, rinsing, and blow-drying
**- ANSWER: B. Processing, neutralizing, and conditioning.**
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**7. The allergic reaction of some clients to depilatory waxes is due mainly to:**
A. Beeswax
B. Fragrance additives
C. Chemical ingredients
D. Heat application
**- ANSWER: A. Beeswax.**
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**8. The use of a mechanical vibrator during a massage will:**
A. Produce relaxation
B. Produce muscular contractions
C. Increase blood flow
D. Provide a cooling effect
**- ANSWER: B. Produce muscular contractions.**
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**9. When should cleanup of the manicure table be done?**
A. After each client
B. At the end of the day
C. Once a week
D. Before the first client
**- ANSWER: A. After each client.**
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**10. In a nail wrap, the wrapping material is applied with:**
A. Nail polish
B. A mending adhesive
C. A gel
D. Water
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