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Eponychium - ANSWER A fold of skin overlapping both sides of the nail, mayextend as far as the first knuckle
Nail plate and Nail Body - ANSWER The area from the nail root to the free edge,contains no blood vessels/nerves
Bitten nails - ANSWER Onychophagy refers to this Onychophagy - ANSWER The technical term for bitten nails Onychocryptosis - ANSWER Improper trimming of the toe-nails may result in Sable - ANSWER High quality brushes used to fashion acrylic nails are usuallymade of
FDA - ANSWER Which governmental agency mandates the use of a p.d. Testprior to using aniline tints
FDA - ANSWER Which governmental agency regulates cosmetics in the UnitedStates?
EPA - ANSWER Which agency regulates and approves the efficacy of productsused for infection control
OSHA - ANSWER Which governmental agency enforces health and safetystandards in the workplace
Non-Remy - ANSWER "Fallen Hair" is Eponychium - ANSWER The point where the nail enters the skin at the base ofthe nail is referred to as
Hyponychium - ANSWER The tissue beneath the free edge of the nail (distaledge) is known as the
Forward growth of the cuticle - ANSWER Pterygium refers to 3-6 months - ANSWER If a finger nail is lost/removed, approximately how longwill it take to grow back
3-6 months - ANSWER If lost, growth of a new nail plate/body, will takeapproximately how long
Mantle - ANSWER The root and the matrix are located in this pocket likesection of the nail
Matrix - ANSWER Once destroyed, which part of the nail will not grow again Tang - ANSWER On which part of your razor does your little finger rest In the hair bulb - ANSWER The living cells of the hair are found
45 degree and 90 degree - ANSWER The most commonly used elevations inhaircut ting are
Build weight - ANSWER An angle below 90 degrees, is used primarily to Remove weight - ANSWER Angles above 90 degrees are used to Zero elevation/degree, solid form, one length - ANSWER A"blunt cut", issometimes referred to as
Both blades are serrated - ANSWER Which of the following is correct with"double-notched" thinning/tapering shears
Fine hair - ANSWER A blunt cut is a good technique for use with what kind ofhair
Remove less hair than single-notched - ANSWER Using "double-notched"shears will have which of the following effects
90 - ANSWER A uniformed layered haircut (same length throughout) is cut atwhat angle/degree
Wedge - ANSWER A haircut using a 0 degree/angle is referred to as all of thefollowing except
A combination of 45 and 90 degrees - ANSWER Your client wants longer layersin a graduated cut, what angles/degrees would you use
180 degrees - ANSWER Which angle/degree would create the longest possiblelayers in a clients haircut
180 degrees - ANSWER Which angles/degrees would provide the mostmovement
Stationary - ANSWER Type of guideline used in blunt cutting, or, to create agradual increase in length
Effleurage - ANSWER A light stroking movement, applied with either the handor the finger tip is called
Petrissage - ANSWER A medium pressure, kneading or rolling motion is called Tapotement - ANSWER A gentle tapping motion using the finger tips andmoving quickly cross the face
Mechanical and chemical - ANSWER Galvanic current will produce what effecton the skin
Acidify - ANSWER Positive galvanic current will have what effect on the skin Alkaline - ANSWER Negative galvanic current would have what effect on theskin
Violet ray - ANSWER Another name for tesla (high frequency) current is Orange/blue - ANSWER You have listened your clients hair from a level 3 to a
Acid - ANSWER Astringents are usually Contract the pores or tissues - ANSWER Styptics are astringents that are stopbleeding because they
Re-bond the hair into a new shape - ANSWER A neutralizer has which of thefollowing actions on the hair
The hairs ability to absorb moisture - ANSWER Porosity refers to Alkalinity and acidity - ANSWER The PH scale, is a system designed to measure Watt - ANSWER The unit of measurement for electrical current is known as Bacilli - ANSWER The most common bacteria, produces diseases such astetanus/lockjaw and typhoid fever
Dry skin - ANSWER The red dermal light is used to treat Oily skin - ANSWER The blue dermal light is used to treat Normal skin - ANSWER The white dermal light is used to treat White light - ANSWER Which of the following lights is also referred to as acombination light
A conductor - ANSWER A material that allows or enhances the passage of
electrical current through it is called Acid - ANSWER Astringents usually have a pH that is An insulator - ANSWER A material which prohibits the passage of electricity is H2O - ANSWER All of the following are good examples of insulators except Insulators - ANSWER Wood, rubber, and glass are all examples of Insulator - ANSWER Silk is an excellent Diameter - ANSWER Hair texture refers to Croquignole - ANSWER When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the endstowards the scalp is referred to as
Spiral - ANSWER When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the scalptowards the ends is referred to as
From the ends toward the scalp - ANSWER In a roller set, a permanent wave, orwith a curling iron, croquignole is winding
Medium volume - ANSWER Half off base, or half stem; effectively means thesame thing, and will result in
Maximum volume - ANSWER On base curls, whether achieved with a roller set
Inverted braiding - ANSWER Cornrows braiding is most similar to Lice - ANSWER Pediculosis is Itch mite - ANSWER Scabies is referred to as Immunity - ANSWER The bodies ability to fight off infection and disease isreferred to as
The skin and its accessory organs - ANSWER The "integumentary system"refers to
Ion - ANSWER An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge pH - ANSWER The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution, suspension, oremulsion is called
An alkaline - ANSWER Any product with a pH above 7, is considered Below 7 - ANSWER Neutralizers, stabilizers, and fixatives, tend to fall where'she pH scale
Hard press/double press - ANSWER To temporarily and completely straightenkinky hair, you should
45 degree and 90 degree - ANSWER The most commonly used elevations in haircutting are
Build weight - ANSWER An angle below 90 degrees, is used primarily to Fullness by cutting the ends the ends at a slight taper - ANSWER Bevel in is ahair cutting technique used to create
One length, solid form, zero degree/elevation - ANSWER A "blunt cut", issometimes referred to as
Five - ANSWER There are how many bones in the palm or your hand(metacarpus)
Fine hair - ANSWER A blunt cut is a good technique for use on Remove weight - ANSWER Angles above 90 degrees are used to 90 - ANSWER A uniformed layered cut (same length throughout) is cut at whatangle/degree
Eight - ANSWER How many bones are found in the carpus/wrist A combination of 45 degree and 90 degrees - ANSWER If your client wantedlonger layers, what angles/degrees would be appropriate to use
Head lice - ANSWER Pidiculosis capitis is Itch mite - ANSWER Scabies is also referred to as a/an
to as Exterior - ANSWER In hair cutting the area below the parietal/crest is referredto as
Parietal - ANSWER This is the widest portion of the head, sometimes referred toas the "crest area"
Suspension - ANSWER Common oil & vinegar salad dressing is an example of a/ an
Immiscible - ANSWER If liquids cannot be mixed, they are said to be Oil and water - ANSWER An example of immiscible liquids is Surface active agent - ANSWER The term "surfactant" is short for Perionychium - ANSWER The tissue/skin surrounding the nail on three sides Nail plate and nail body - ANSWER The area from the nail root to the free edge,contains no blood vessels/nerves
Bitten nails - ANSWER Onychophagy refers to Onychophagy - ANSWER The technical term for bitten nails Onychocryptosis - ANSWER Improper trimming of the toe-nails, or very tight
shoes, may result in this Excessively tight shoes - ANSWER Onychocryptosis is a condition that mayresult from
Onychocryptosis - ANSWER Ingrown toe-nails are referred to as Environmental protection agency - ANSWER Which agency approves theefficacy of products used for infection control
3-6 months - ANSWER If lost, how long will it take to grow a new nailplate/body
Hyponychium - ANSWER The tissue beneath the free edge of the nail (distaledge) is known as
Use of a metal pusher/file - ANSWER If a client has onychatrophia, which ofthe following would be indivisible
Onyx - ANSWER The Latin, medical, and technical term for nails is 9-12 months - ANSWER If the toe nail is lost/removed, approximately how longwill it take to grow back
Nail mantle - ANSWER The nail root and nail matrix are located in this cup likestructure
Styptic powder - ANSWER If the technician causes bleeding during a
referred to as Larger rods with small blockings - ANSWER Very dense hair will provide thebest results in a permanent wave of wrapped with
Immune system - ANSWER Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)works by breaking down the bodies
Physiology - ANSWER The study that deals with the functions of the body Corner to center - ANSWER When giving a manicure, how does the technicianfile the natural nails?
Sanitation, disinfection, sterilization - ANSWER From weakest to strongest,which answer best describes decontamination
Sterilization - ANSWER The highest level of decontamination is Remove blackheads - ANSWER A come done extractor would be used to Disinfection - ANSWER The level of decontamination required for salons andspas is
The itch-mite - ANSWER Scabies is also known as Bare hands - ANSWER Which of the following is not a manner to removeimplements from a disinfectant tray
Balayage - ANSWER A process applying the decolorizer directly onto styled hairto produce a subtle effect
Storing disinfected implements - ANSWER An ultraviolet sanitizer provides aneffective means of
Deposit only color - ANSWER In a double process color application, thelightener is followed by the application of a
Skin - ANSWER Derma is a term referring to Hepatitis - ANSWER A Viral infection that attacks the liver Comedones - ANSWER Black heads are referred to as Acid, pH between 3.0 - 5.0 - ANSWER The pH of a permanent wave neutralizeris
Turned hair - ANSWER Hair with its cuticle turned so that it all faces the samedirection is known as
Non-Remy hair - ANSWER The term "fallen hair", refers to Sheep's wool - ANSWER Lanolin, a common ingredient in beauty products, ismade from
Hair will break - ANSWER If there bet band used to securely close the perm rodis too close to the scalp, or if the perm rod is wrapped excessively tightly, what
