Board of Cosmetology

This type of wax may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested - Ans - beeswax To prevent contact with any possible bloodborne pathogens during a hair removal treatment, use: - Ans - disposable gloves When applying a retouch color application, what size are your subsections for new growth? - Ans - 1/4-inch partings Where is predisposition test given - Ans - is generally conducted behind the ear or inside the elbow During the process of decolorizing, natural hair c...

The muscle that covers the front lower leg and bends the foot up and in is called? - Ans - Tibialis Anterior What yellowish fluid in the blood consists of approximately 90% water? - Ans - Plasma Which part of the cell contains food substances for cellular growth and repair? - Ans - Cytoplasm Which branch of the 5th cranial nerve consists of the lower 1/2 of the face and head? - Ans - Mandibular What eye muscle allows eyelids to open and close? - Ans - Orbicularis Oculi W...

Abraded Hair - Ans - Technical term for broken hair Acid - Ans - Water-based solution measuring more positive hydrogen ions then negative hydroxide ions: measure less then 7 on the pH scale. AIDS- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - Ans - Disease caused by HIV ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus); HIV interferes with the body's natural immune system and causes the immune system to break down Albinism - Ans - Congenital failure of the skin to produce melanin pigment Albino - Ans ...

Allergy - Ans - Sensitivity that may develop from contact to normally harmless substances. Symptoms can include itching, redness, swelling and blisters. inflammation - Ans - Objective symptom characterized by redness, swelling, pain, and increase in temperature Chronic - Ans - Symptoms that are frequent and habitual Acute - Ans - Symptoms that are brief and severe Contagious disease - Ans - Disease that is communicable by contact Seasonal disease - Ans - Disease that i...

the basic untit of all living thigs is the - Ans - cell human cells reproduce by mitosis, dividing into two identical cells called - Ans - daughter cells the ___ is the protoplasm of a cell except for the protoplasm in the nucleus - Ans - cytoplasm the chemical process through which cells are nourished and carry out their activities is called - Ans - metabolism the constructive phase of metabolism is called - Ans - anabolism which type of tissue contracts and moves vario...

___% hydrogen peroxide is used as an antiseptic - Ans - 3 A chemical sanitizer is - Ans - A disinfectant How are electrical appliances sanitized? - Ans - 70% alcohol What is used to sanitize the hands? - Ans - 70% alcohol What solution is used to kill or retard the growth of bacteria? - Ans - An antiseptic What chemical agent is used safely on the skin? - Ans - An antiseptic Boric acid is used for what purpose? - Ans - Eyewash

Match Test - Ans - To determine the difference between synthetic hair and natural hair. Extension - Ans - Artificial hair braided, interwoven, sewn, or glued onto the existing hair. what must be done before attaching hair additions that require glue and why? - Ans - A patch test; some clients might be allergic to the glue. Traction Alopecia - Ans - If the hair is braided with improper tension causing hair loss. Removing pathogens and other substances from tools or surfaces is...

What bonds in the hair are easily broken by heat and water? - Ans - Hydrogen Before placing implements in a disinfecting solution, they should be - Ans - Cleaned with warm soapy water The best way to avoid back strain while working is to - Ans - Maintain good posture and body alignment Good dental hygiene invcoles visiting the dentist twice each year and - Ans - Brushing and flossing regularly Bacteria that do NOT cause disease are referred to as - Ans - Nonpathogenic Di...