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WorksheetsState Board Questions Mrs. Jude
Total questions: 110
Worksheet time: 55mins
Useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid information can be found on a (an)
SDS
OSHA
HCS
EPA
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are:
antiseptics
disinfectants
sterilizers
sanitizers
Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a (an)
infection
antioxin
abrasion
inflammation
One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characterisitics are:
disease
bacteria
cells
minute
Nonpathogenic bacteria are:
harmful
harmless
disease producing
toxic
Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore-forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the:
life cycle of bacteria
chemical origin of bacteria
beneficial effects
surrounding environment
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of:
lesions
tissue
pus
blood
A pimple or an abscess is an example of a:
blood disease
general infection
daughter cell
local infection
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called:
characteristic
communicable
communal
microbial
A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is a:
bacteria
parasite
virus
contaminant
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called:
positive pathogens
acquired pathogens
inoculation pathogens
bloodborne pathogens
A disease caused by a blood borne virus that causes liver damage is:
hepatitis
tuberculosis
pneumonia
blood poisoning
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes:
MRSA
AIDS
hepatitis
HPV
Microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildew, and yeasts are:
blood borne pathogens
fungi
parasites
pathogens
Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?
tine barbae
staph
mildew
tine pedis
The most frequent encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is:
tinea pedis
tinea barbae
tinea capitis
barbers itch
A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite is:
scabies
head lice
pediculosis
barber's itch
Which of the following is an acceptable way to clean tools or instruments?
using an ultrasonic unit
using a cleaning solvent
washing with soap and water, then scrubbing with a clean, disinfected nail brush
All answers are correct
A safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quits, is:
quarter antiseptic solution
quaternary-based compounds
phenolic quaternary agents
quaternary ammonium compounds
Which of the following is a drawback to using phenolic disinfectants?
can cause some metals to rust
can damage plastic and rubber
are known carcinogens
All answers are correct
Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for:
phenols
bleach
baking soda
soap
Single-use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be:
discarded
washed
stored
immersed
When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long?
20 seconds
30 seconds
1 minute
2 minutes
Universal Precautions for bloodborne pathogens are regulated by:
DOL
DOE
OSHA
FDA
If an exposure incident should occur, discard all disposable contaminated objects in a:
trash bag
contaminated waste container
paper towel
trash can
Which of the following is also known as microscopic anatomy?
anatomy
physiology
physics
histology
The basic unit of all living things is:
bacteria
cells
plasma
blood
The physical foundation of the body consisting of bones connected by joints is the:
nervous system
skeletal system
muscular system
endocrine system
The facial skeleton has how many bones?
6
8
12
14
the elastic, bony cage that acts as a protective framework for the heart and lungs is the:
ribs
thorax
scapula
clavicle
Muscles that are attached to bones and are voluntary or consciously controlled are:
nonstraitated
striated muscles
cardiac muscles
insertion muscles
Pressure in massage is usually directed from the:
insertion to beginning
insertion to the origin
origin to the insertion
front to sides
Extensor muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are:
flexors
supinators
pronators
extensors
Muscles that separate the fingers are:
abductors
pronators
adductors
extensors
The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the :
common carotid arteries
common aorta arteries
internal jugular
serrates anterior arteries
The word integument means:
skin
hormone
natural covering
gland
The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail is also called a (an):
adhesion agent
buffer wrap
bonding agent
abrasive wrap
Properly sized nail tips for a client should cover the nail plate from:
sidewall to sidewall
front to back
back to tip
cuticle to free edge
The technique use to apply nail tips is:
rock, slide, and hold
stop, rock, and hold
stop, hold, and remove
stop, slide, and press
Nail tips are softened with acetone or tip remover and are:
slid off
ripped off
nipped off
rubbed off
Nail wraps are rebalanced with additional resin:
every week
every 2 weeks
once a month
every 2 months
The location of the four corners signals a change in the:
head shape
bone shape
hair texture
hair growth
The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are:
diagonal
vertical
horizontal
beveled
When you are building weight in a haircut, the hair should be held:
straight
below 90 degrees
above 90 degrees
at no elevation
Shears that are designed to remove more hair, with larger teeth set farther apart, are:
design shears
clippers
notching shears
haircutting shears
Which type of texture shear adds increased blending?
chunking
thinning
texturizing
blending
The hand position that is used most often when cutting uniform or increasing layers is:
palm-to-palm
undercuttting
over fingers
below fingers
When cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line, the best way to maintain control of the subsection is to cut:
palm-to-palm
below fingers
over fingers
using a razor
To reduce strain on the index finger and thumb while cutting hair, it is important to:
close fingers
work quickly
cut vertically
palm the shears
A basic haircut where the hair is cut at a 180-degree angle is the:
graduated cut
blunt cut
angled cut
long-layered cut
When testing synthetic hair or fibers by burning, the hair will either ball up, melt, or burn:
quickly with no odor
slowly with no odor
quickly with a strong odor
slowly with a strong odor
Top-of-the line synthetic wigs that simulate protein-rich hair are made of:
rayon blends
flammable polyester
yak hair
Kanekalon
Hair that is arranged so that the cuticles of all hair strands slope in the same direction is:
processed hair
fallen hair
resistant hair
turned hair
Human or artificial hair that is woven into long strips is called:
fallem
turned
wefts
toupees
Cracks in the skin that penetrate the dermis layer, such as chapped hands or lips, are:
tissues
fissures
tumors
tubercles
A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue is known as a:
stain
cyst
keloid
bulla
An open lesion of the skin or mucous membrane, accompanied by pus and characterized by loss of skin depth, is a(n)
scar
lintigo
wheal
ulcer
Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible opening are:
cysts
nodules
milia
keloids
A contagious, recurring viral infection characterized by fever blisters or cold sores is:
herpes simplex
herpes dermatitis
psoriasis
eczema
A noncontagious skin disease characterized by red patches covered with silver-white scales found on the scalp is:
herpes
macula
papules
psoriasis
Hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis is a:
wart
keratoma
mole
stain
The most common and least severe type of skin cancer is:
basal cell carcinoma
malignant melanoma
brown patches
squamous cell carcinoma
The UV rays of the sun reach the skin in two different forms which are:
UVA rays and X-rays
UVA and UVB rays
UBC and VBT rays
VBA and UVC rays
The rays of the sun that cause sunburns and tanning and are also known as burning rays are:
AB rays
AC rays
UVB rays
UVT rays
The technical term that refers to the overgrowth of hair on the body is:
hypothermia
depilatory
hypertrichosis
epilation
Facial waxing should not be performed on clients with the condition of:
rosacea
seborrhea
hypertrichosis
hirsutism
A hair removal service should not be performed on clients taking a medication containing:
alcohol
niacin
Retin-A
vitamin D
A method of hair removal using a beam pulsed on the skin that requires specialized training is:
dermabrasion
epilation
laser hair removal
needle hair removal
Which of the following is an appropriate hair removal procedure for underarms?
wax
depilatory
tweezers
All of these answers are correct
For waxing to be effective, the hair should be at least how long?
1/4 inch
1/2 inch
1 inch
1-1/2 inch
Wax that may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested is:
resin wax
beeswax
aloe wax
cold wax
The direction in which the fabric strips used in hair removal treatments should be removed is:
with hair growth
straight up
opposite hair growth
down and around
The three different types of side bonds are:
oxygen, hydrogen, and salt
hydrogen, ionic, and carbon
ionic, helix, and covalent
hydrogen, salt, and disulfide
Hydroxide chemical relaxers break disulfide bonds and convert them into:
Lanthionine bonds
sulfur bonds
carbon bonds
hydrogen bonds
Vellus hair is the short, fine , and downy hair also known as:
straight hair
melanin
lanugo hair
terminal hair
The three growth cycles of human hair are:
anlagen, endocentric, and telegon
catagen, return, and transition
anlagen, catchen, and telegon
anlagen, transition, and mature
The technical term for gray hair is:
alopecia
canities
albino
ringed hair
The condition of abnormal hair growth of terminal hair if referred to as:
monilethrix
ringed hair
hypertrichosis
trichoptilosis
Trichoptilosis is the technical term for:
split ends
hair loss
knotted hair
beaded hair
A condition that is characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swellings along the hair shaft:
fragilitas crinium
trichorrhexis nodosa
alopecia areata
hypertrichosis
The medical term used to describe dandruff is:
alopecia
selenium
pityriasis
pyrithione
A severe type of dandruff characterized by an accumulation of greasy or waxy scalp scales mixed with sebum is:
pityriasis capitis
tine favosa
pityriasis papules
pityriasis steatoides
Tinea is characterized by itching scales and sometimes painful circular lesions and is caused by:
seborrheic dermatitis
parasites
subcutaneous
fungal organisms
An infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice is:
pediculosis capitis
pediculosis furuncle
alopecia areata
vesicles parasites
Additives designed to speed up the chemical reactions of monomers are:
catalysts
stabilizers
primers
dehydrators
Polymer powder is made using a special chemical reaction called:
polymorphic
screening
polymerization
adhesion
During removal, monomer liquid and polymer powder enhancements should be soaked for:
20 to 30 seconds
5 to 10 minutes
20 to 30 minutes
45 to 60 minutes
Traditionally, UV gels relied on urethane acrylate; newer gel systems use;
urethane resins
wrap resins
urethane methacrylates
acrylate wraps
Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called the;
weakened layer
inhibition layer
softened layer
middle layer
UV gels cure with a tacky surface called a(an);
surface layer
sealing layer
inhibition layer
building layer
Brushes that are used to hold and spread the UV gel are;
synthetic
sable
natural
long
A UV lamp used to cure UV gels should be;
4-watt
7-watt
8-watt
All of the answers are correct
A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is;
UV
gallons
unit wattage
amperes
Toenail clippers that are the most effective should have jaws with a;
blunt point
fine point
curved point
dull point
To avoid the risk of infection, nippers should never be used on clients who are;
mature
diabetic
sensitive
allergic
When performing a pedicure, do not push back the;
eponychium
rough edges
dead tissue
cuticle tissue
Chemical side bonds formed when two sulfur-type chains are joined together are;
disulfide bonds
peptide bonds
keratin bonds
amino bonds
The active ingredient or reducing agent in alkaline permanent waves is;
ammonium thioglycolate
hydrogen thioglycolate
alkaline acids
glyceryl monothioglycolate
The main active ingredient in true acid and acid-balanced waving lotions is;
glyceryl monothioglycolate
ammonium thioglycolic
sodium hydroxide
sodium hydrochloride
Sodium hydroxide relaxers are commonly called;
metal relaxers
no-lye relaxers
lye relaxers
medium relaxers
Relaxers that contain two components and must be mixed immediately prior to use are;
guanidine hydroxide relaxers
ammonium thioglycolate
no-lye relaxers
potassium hydroxide relaxers
Relaxers are often marketed and sold as no mix-no lye relaxers are;
potassium hydroxide relaxers
sodium hydroxide relaxers
ammonium thio relaxers
guanidine hydroxide relaxers
A combination of a thio relaxer and a thio permanent wrapped on large rods is a;
permanent wave
soft curl permanent
full curl permanent
relaxer retouch
Hair that is treated with hydroxide relaxers must not be treated with;
conditioning solutions
color shampoos
thio relaxers
normalizing solutions
The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is;
FDA
SDS
FBI
OSHA
Chemical reactions that are characterized by or formed by giving off heat are;
neutralization
acidic
electrons
exothermic
Substances that allow oil and water to mix, or emulsify, are
suspensions
mixtures
particles
surfactants
Ions with a positive electrical charge are considered to be;
nonaqueous
cation
neutral
anion
The deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients is the :
papillary layer
subcutaneous layer
reticular layer
basal layer
Which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the muscles?
sensory
motor
secretory
All answers are correct
