The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin, is the

The dermis layer is made up of 2 layers, which are the

The top of the papillary layer, where it joins the epidermis is the

Which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the muscles

The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color is

Which vitamin enables the body to properly absorb and use calcium

All of the following are examples of primary lesions EXCEPT

A large sore bump that does not have a head of pus is a

Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing comprise a

cracks in the skin that penetrate the dermis layer such as chapped hands or lips are

Any thin, dry or oily plate of epidermal flakes is known as

Excessive sweating caused by heat or general body weakness is

The absence of melanin pigmentation in the body is known as

Hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis is a

the most common and least severe type of skin cancer is

The American Cancer Society recommends using a checklist to recognize potential skin cancer or changes in moles, using the letter B

The rays of the sun that cause sunburns and tanning and are also known as burning rays are

The natural nail is part of what system

The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nail's

the nail bed contains many nerves and is attached to the nail plate with a thin layer of tissue called the

the living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area is the

the surface of a healthy natural nail should be

a nail condition in which blood clots form under the nail plate due to a small injury of the nail plate is

visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate that are the result of a major illness or injury are visible

A dark band within the nail plate extending from the base to the free edge due to increased pigmentation is

split or brittle nails with a series of lengthwise ridges and a rough appearance to the surface of the nail plate is

parasites that under some conditions can cause infections to the feet and hands are

tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail plate is an indication of

the process of chemically altering the natural wave pattern of hair is

chemical side bonds formed when 2 sulfur-type chains are joined together are

hydrogen bonds are easily broken by water or heat and are reformed when the hair is

the wrapping technique that provides the most control over hair ends is the

waves that are activated from an outside heat source are considered

hair that has too many disulfide bonds broken and will not hold a firm curl is considered

base sections are offset from each other row by row, to prevent noticable splits, in which wrapping pattern

relaxers that contain only 1 component and are used without mixing are

relaxers that contain 2 components and must be mixed immediately prior to use are

a combination of a thio relaxer and a thio perm wrapped on large rods is a

chemical services shoul not be performed if the scalp analysis shows any signs of

hair texture is determined by the diameter of individual hair

fine hair takes color faster and can look darker because the melanin granules are grouped

The hair type with a large diameter that can take longer to process hair color is :

The system used by colorists to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color is :

The primary color that brings depth or darkness to any color is:

colors that can look deeper than their actual level are:

All hair coloring products require a path test with the exception of:

As part of their composition, all permanent hair coloring products and lighteners contain both a developer and a:

Chemical compounds that lighten the hair by dispersing,dissolving, and decolorizing the natural pigment are:

During the process of decolorizing, the natural hair can go through as many stages as:

Examples of single process permanent coloring applications are virgin color applications and :

Overlapping hair color on previosly tinted hair can cause breakage and create a visible line of :

When applying color for a single process retouch application, the color should be applied to the new growth using:

Clients who present skin abnormalities, ope sores, or fever blisters should be referred to a :

During an analysis procedure, cleansing milk is applied to the skin using:

When removing cleanser in the eye area, move outward on the upper lip and:

The amount of sebum produced by the sebaceous glands determines the size of:

Skin that appears shiny or greasy from clogged, dead cells in the follicle is:

The differnece between closed and open comedones is the size of the follicle opening or:

Acne bacteria cannot survive in the presence of oxygen, and are:

Treatments that produce heat or stimulate the skin should be avoided for clients with the skin disorder:

Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove dead skin from the:

A cream type enzyme applied to the face and rolled of the skin:

Exfoliants that dissolve the bonds and the inter cellular cement between the cells is:

Salon alpha hydroxy acid exfoliates are often referred to as:

An enzyme peel that does not dry the skin and can be used during a steam treatment is the :

oil absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large pores appear smaller are:

every massage should begin and end with the movement:

high frequency electrotherapy machines have how many electrons

The therapeutic use of essential oils for beauty and health treatment is:

The nail professionals chair should be selected for durability,comfort,ergonomics, and ease of:

If you draw blood during a amnicure, the implement should be:

Implements should be removed from a disinfectant solution using:

Cotton used on the end of wooden pusher should be changed:

Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements such as wraps?

Nail hardeners that are useful for thin,weak nail plates and that should never be applied to hard,rigid,or brittle nail plates contain:

The relaxing massage movement that should be perfected,varied, and expertly used during the manicure is :

Essential oils are extracted using various forms of distillation from which of the following?

Toenail clippers that are the most effective should have jaws with a:

Which of the following i ideal for the use around the edges of the big toe nail:

Dry skin and calluses should be gently removed from the ball and heel of the foot using a:

When preforming a pedicure, do not push back the:

an implement similar to a nail clipper that is used on the nail tips is a:

Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and natural nails are called:

A thin tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied is:

To press fabric wraps onto the natural nail plate and avoid the transfer of dust or oil is:

Sculptured nails are created by combining monomer liquid with:

When using the brush to shape the enhancement on the free edge area, use:

Additives designed to speed up the chemical reactions of monomers are:

The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement is:

When applying nail enhancements, surface moisture and natural oils left on the nail plate will:

A nail supply that is placed under the free edge to extend a nail enhancement is a:

proper maintenance of nail enhancements should be done every:

A short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer is a :

Which gel is used to enhance thickness of the overlay while providing a smoother surface?

UV gels cure with a tacky surface called a:

A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is:

UV gel polish is a relatively new system that evolved in the year :

When contouring a UV gel nail enhancement, bevel down, stroking the file at a 45 degree angle from:

After the filing procedure, remove dust and filings with a clean and disinfected:

The medical branch of sciene that deals with the study of skin, its functions and diseases, is:

The surface of healthy skin is slightly:

All of the following are appendages of the skin EXCEPT:

The clear, transparent layer just under the stratum corneum that consists of small cells through which light can pass is the:

The stratum germinativum is composed of several layers with special cells that produce a dark pigment called:

The tiny grains of pigment deposited in the cells that provide skin with its color:

The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color is:

An abnormal cell mass that varies in size,color, and shape is:

A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue is known as:

A skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands caused from retained secretions is:

A contagious, recurring viral infection characterized by fever blisters or cold sores is:

Hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis is :

Which of the following is NOT an intrinsic skin aging factor?

The UV rays of the sun reach the skin in two different forms, which are:

The rays of the sun that can cause sunburns and tanning and are also known as burning rays are:

The portion of living skin that supports the nail plate is the:

The surface of a healthy natural nail should be:

Clients with skin or nails that are infected, inflamed, or swollen should be referred to a:

A dark band within the nail plate extending from the base to the free edge due to increased pigmentation is:

A highly curved nail plate often called " folded nail" caused by injury to the mtrix or inherited is a:

The naturally occuring skin bacterium that can grow out of control and cause nail infections, incorrectly referred to as mold is:

The lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding is a sign of:

Exothermic waves create a chemical reaction that heats the waving solution nd speeds up:

Hair that has too many disulfide bonds broken and will not hold a firm curl is considered:

Hydroxide relaxers remove a sulfur atom from a disulfide bond, converting it into a:

Relaxers that only contain one component and are used without mixing are:

Chemical services should not be preformed if the scalp analysis shows any signs of:

The hair type with a large diameter that can take longer to process hair color is:

When the cuticle of the hair is lifted and the hair is overly porous and absorbs color quickly, the hair porosity is defined as:

When all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting color is:

A color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a:

The hue or balance of color seen in the hair is referred as:

Hair coloring products that change color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air contain:

The process that lightens the hair and deposits color in one application is a :