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BARBER CLASS A, TEXAS AM FINAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES ALREADY GRADED A+
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Melanin protects the skin from? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Melanin is a brown-black pigment that gives the skin color and serves as the protectective screen from the sun's rays. Astringents are suitable for what type of skin? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Oily and acne prone When should the customer desire to polish color be determined? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** During the client consultation The main function of an astringent cleaner is to? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Astringents may have an alcohol content up to 35% and may be used to remove oily accumulation on the skin after a facial or shave. When is the reverse backhand performed on the client? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> The reverse backhand position is only used during a neck shave. When an astringent is too hard on the client's skin, what should be applied? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Skin tonics or toners and fresheners are milder forms of astringents. When using the hone, how should it be laying? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> The razor should be stroked edge first. How many saving areas are on the face? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 14
What stroke does the barber use on the left side of the ear outline? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Reverse freehand. When shaving, a barber always gently glides with what point of the blade leading? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> The razor is stroked with the point leading. What stroke is gliding away from the barber when the point of the razor is leading forward movement? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> The back hand position. To maintain a client's protection during a shave service, the barber should? **- CORRECT ANSWER ** Analyze client prior to shave. If a client has open wounds or abrasions, so the barber proceed with the service? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> No. How is the cutting stroke with a razor achieved? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> The razor is positioned at a slight angle to the skin surface in the point leading. What can result when the skin is loose during the shave? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Cuts or nicks. Which movement is used during lathering with the cushion tips of the fingers? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Rotary movements. Lather prepares the skin by? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Lathering cleanses the skin and softens the hair.
Of the 3 porosity levels of hair (resistant, normal, porous), which often resist chemical solutions? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Resistant. In a permanent wave service, what is the prep condition? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Towel, cape, towel What is the correct draping method for a client receiving a chemical service? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Towel, cape, towel Which chemical product is used to make hair more manageable, but not completely straight? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Chemical relaxers What determines the process time of a chemical service? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Processing time is determined by the strength of the permanent waving solution and the porosity level of the hair. When is it acceptable to apply a thio relaxer that has been treated w/ hydrogen peroxide? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hydrogen peroxide rebuilds the disulfide bonds broken by the relaxer A thio relaxer should never be used with hair that has been treated with what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Sodium hydroxide What is necessary for a remover of a pathogen before using disinfectants? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Proper cleaning. Cleaning is described as a mechanical process using soap and water or detergent to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease causing the germs. What indications in clients facial beard areas would prevent the barber from service? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Skin infections or pustules
Any contact with blood or any other bodily fluids is known as? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Exposure incident OSHA requires that chemical agents from the manufacturer be, what? **- CORRECT ANSWER ** Be labeled relating to the handling, mixing, storing, and disposing of products. Why are standard precautions used? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> OSHA and CDC has set safety standards Amber cautions that protect employees and situations when they cut it have be Exposed to a blood borne pathogen. What infection is most common in the hair falls off within the beard area? **- CORRECT ANSWER ** Tinae barbae What process destroys all microbes including spores? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Sterilization What minor cuts can be treated with a gentle cleaner? True or false **- CORRECT ANSWER ** False What condition do chemical exfoliants effectively treat? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Loose and dead cell build up ** Sodium hydroxide What is necessary for a remover of a pathogen before using disinfectants? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Proper cleaning. Cleaning is described as a mechanical process using soap and water or detergent to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease causing the germs. What indications in clients facial beard areas would prevent the barber from service? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Skin infections or pustules Any contact with blood or any other bodily fluids is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Exposure incident OSHA requires that chemical agents from the manufacturer be, what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Be labeled relating to the handling, mixing, storing, and disposing of products. Why are standard precautions used? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> OSHA and CDC has set safety standards Amber cautions that protect employees and situations when they cut it have be Exposed to a blood borne pathogen. What infection is most common in the hair falls off within the beard area? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Tinae barbae What process destroys all microbes including spores? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Sterilization What minor cuts can be treated with a gentle cleaner? True or false - CORRECT ANSWER >>> False What condition do chemical exfoliants effectively treat? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Loose and dead cell build up What is the process of eliminating all forms of bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Disinfection destroys most bacteria. Only sterilization kills bacterial spores. Completely submerging implements is called? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Immersion
What is the final step of blood exposure? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Disposal of gloves What is the average rate of growth for hair? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1/2 an inch Which layer of the hair must be penetrated to absorb substances? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Cuticle What is the pigment that lies under the natural hair color? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Contributing pigment What products work to treat dry hair and scalp conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Mild shampoos, moisturizing conditioners, balancing shampoos and conditioners, medicated scalp astringents, medicated scalp lotions. What needs to be performed before a client's haircut to determine a client's desired outcome? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Client consultation Which blow dryer technically creates a more finished appearance because each section is dried in a different direction? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Diffuser When using shears for cutting, which finger is inserted through the finger hole of the still blade?
- CORRECT ANSWER >>> Ring Finger Which facial shape should have the hair close to the widest point of the face? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Diamond Which base placement may result in the least amount of volume? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Off base placement
What must a barber use to protect hair from damage from a flat iron? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Use a paper neck strip or end paper to test the temperature To determine the length of hair what must a barber do? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Client consultation How does a barber avoid a client's pain or discomfort during the shave service? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> By testing the temperature of the hot towel on the wrist The process of coloring the hair for a month is known as what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Retouch What is a primary color? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Red, blue, yellow What product is used to remove artificial hair color? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Tint or dye removers Natural shaving is known as what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Once over shave. A patch test is done where on a client? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> behind the ear or inner elbow How many shaving strokes on the face are freehand? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 6 What label do you look for on products? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> EPA approved What is a traveling guideline? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Guideline that moves around the head.
Move along section of the hair as each cut is made.
What do you use when trimming, finished work? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Trimmers What is the ideal face shape? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Oval
Where do you perform a patch test? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> In the inner elbow or behind the ear What is applying shaving cream used for? why apply shaving cream? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> To raise or lift hair What is a manicure implement you can throw away? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Orangewood stick Before doing a chemical service, examine the scalp. If you see irritation, what do you do? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Stop service. Do not proceed w/ service. What comb is used for thick hair? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Wide tooth comb What comb do most barbers prefer? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> All purpose comb What are the primary colors? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Blue, red, and yellow What are secondary colors - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Orange, green, purple/ when two or more primary colors are mixed At what degree do you use a straight razoe? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 30 degrees When shaving, the face should be? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Moist How much hair grows within a month? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1/2 an inch What is the widest part of the head? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> parietal ridge
What is a MSDS - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Material Safety Data Sheet What is the right to know law? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Employers must notify employees where toxic substances are located in the workplace What agency enforces food., drugs, alcohol, and antiseptics? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> FDA What are volumes? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Measure of variety of strengths of hydrogen peroxide Living skin at the base of the nail plate and covering the matrix is **- CORRECT ANSWER
** eponychium What is the scientific term for a nail? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Onyx The process of rearranging the structure of curly hair into straightened form is - CORRECT ANSWER >>> chemical hair relaxer What size of shears do most barbers use? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 6.5-7.5 inch shears Another name for attachment combs? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Guards Disinfect implements with fine cutting edges with? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 70% ethyl, or 99% isopropyl Phenols are used for what purpose? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Disinfect implements
sudoriferous is also known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Sweat glands Water, shampooing and acid solutions will break what bonds? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Hydrogen bonds The layer of hair that needs to be penetrated for the hair to be absorb color is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Cuticle A diffuser is on a what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Blow dryer The ability for the hair to absorb moisture is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Porosity The hair layer containing color matter or pigment is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Cortex The loss of hair in bald patches, or bald spots is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> alopecia
areata What does OSHA do? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Regulates and enforces safety and health standards to protect employees in the workplace. How does an out of state barber obtain a Texas barber license? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Present the board with all required documents, application fee, and license fee for a two year Class Barber A license Which finger goes into the finger grip of the still blade when using shears? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Ring Finger
If you nip the tip of your nail, what part of you nail is affected? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> nail plate or free edge What is a furuncle? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> infection of the hair follicle known as a boil What is the most important thing to look for when choosing a perm? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Hair porosity It is important when doing a retouch too? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Not to overlap the line ** Hydrogen bonds The layer of hair that needs to be penetrated for the hair to be absorb color is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Cuticle A diffuser is on a what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Blow dryer The ability for the hair to absorb moisture is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Porosity The hair layer containing color matter or pigment is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Cortex The loss of hair in bald patches, or bald spots is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> alopecia areata What does OSHA do? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Regulates and enforces safety and health standards to protect employees in the workplace. How does an out of state barber obtain a Texas barber license? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Present the board with all required documents, application fee, and license fee for a two year Class Barber A license Which finger goes into the finger grip of the still blade when using shears? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Ring Finger If you nip the tip of your nail, what part of you nail is affected? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> nail plate or free edge What is a furuncle? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> infection of the hair follicle known as a boil What is the most important thing to look for when choosing a perm? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hair porosity It is important when doing a retouch too? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Not to overlap the line demarcation What should you recommend a client that has a greasy or flaky scalp? **- CORRECT ANSWER ** Scalp treatment ** Cuticle A diffuser is on a what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Blow dryer The ability for the hair to absorb moisture is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Porosity The hair layer containing color matter or pigment is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Cortex The loss of hair in bald patches, or bald spots is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> alopecia areata What does OSHA do? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Regulates and enforces safety and health standards to protect employees in the workplace. How does an out of state barber obtain a Texas barber license? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Present the board with all required documents, application fee, and license fee for a two year Class Barber A license Which finger goes into the finger grip of the still blade when using shears? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Ring Finger If you nip the tip of your nail, what part of you nail is affected? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> nail plate or free edge What is a furuncle? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> infection of the hair follicle known as a boil What is the most important thing to look for when choosing a perm? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hair porosity It is important when doing a retouch too? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Not to overlap the line demarcation What should you recommend a client that has a greasy or flaky scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Scalp treatment What would you use a traveling guideline for? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> uniform blended layers A once over shave is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> across the grain of the hair A close shave causes? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Irritation and bumps ** Cortex The loss of hair in bald patches, or bald spots is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> alopecia areata What does OSHA do? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Regulates and enforces safety and health standards to protect employees in the workplace. How does an out of state barber obtain a Texas barber license? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Present the board with all required documents, application fee, and license fee for a two year Class Barber A license Which finger goes into the finger grip of the still blade when using shears? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Ring Finger If you nip the tip of your nail, what part of you nail is affected? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> nail plate or free edge What is a furuncle? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> infection of the hair follicle known as a boil What is the most important thing to look for when choosing a perm? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hair porosity It is important when doing a retouch too? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Not to overlap the line demarcation What should you recommend a client that has a greasy or flaky scalp? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Scalp treatment What would you use a traveling guideline for? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> uniform blended layers A once over shave is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> across the grain of the hair A close shave causes? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Irritation and bumps How would you determine the size of a curl? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> By the size of the rod Skin diesease characterized by red patches and silvery white scales? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Psoriasis Which massage manipulation involves deep kneading? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Petrissage deep rubbing
What is the ideal water? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Soft water What does the hair bulb rest on? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Dermal papilla The hair shaft sticks out of? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> the skin surface Hot towel provides what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Moisture to the skin What is the most affected area when close shaving? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Lower lip, area 14 and the adam's apple in area 13 Another name for subcutaneous tissue is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Adipose tissue Resistance to disease is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER >>> immunity The destruction of bacteria may be accomplished by the use of? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** Disinfectants Bactericides, fungicides, and virucides are classified as what? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hospital grade disinfectants What process is a barber doing when washing hands? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Cleaning Permanent waves or chemical hair relaxers are required to break? **- CORRECT ANSWER ** Sulphur bonds
What agency registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the USA? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** EPA Shop located by residence? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Separate entrance door (law book) Hair above the skin is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hair shaft Lye relaxer is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Active sodium hydroxide When you have a cosmetology and a barber shop, you need a? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Dual permit Thio-hydroxide relaxer and thio-relaxer - CORRECT ANSWER >>> should not be used interchangeably Mobile shop requirements need? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Address definition for foil technique - CORRECT ANSWER >>> slicing or weaving out section of hair to be placed on foil How many shaving areas are on the right side of the face - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 5 ph for this is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 10
ph for hydroxide is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 13
What is a secondary color? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> green, orange, purple What is the permanent way to treat split end (trichoptilosis)? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> hair cut What is the method to do a S wave? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> finger wave How to smooth and straighten curly hair? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> hair wrapping When should you use gloves? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Dirty. For touching blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions, contaminated items; for touching mucous membranes and non-intact skin. How do you treat rosacea? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Medication Pus for ming organisms that grow in bunches or clusters are called? **- CORRECT ANSWER
** staphylococci A disease that spreads from one person to another is called? **- CORRECT ANSWER ** Contagious or communicable disease Resistance to disease is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Immunity Phenols are used for what purpose? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Disinfect implements and tools How many times do you lather the beard? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 2
** Address definition for foil technique - CORRECT ANSWER >>> slicing or weaving out section of hair to be placed on foil How many shaving areas are on the right side of the face - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 5 ph for this is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 10 ph for hydroxide is? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 13 What is a secondary color? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> green, orange, purple What is the permanent way to treat split end (trichoptilosis)? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> hair cut What is the method to do a S wave? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> finger wave How to smooth and straighten curly hair? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> hair wrapping When should you use gloves? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Dirty. For touching blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions, contaminated items; for touching mucous membranes and non-intact skin. How do you treat rosacea? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Medication Pus for ming organisms that grow in bunches or clusters are called? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> staphylococci A disease that spreads from one person to another is called? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Contagious or communicable disease Resistance to disease is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Immunity Phenols are used for what purpose? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Disinfect implements and tools How many times do you lather the beard? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 2 Which test is given to determine the actual color and the condition of the hair? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Strand test