WorksheetsSTATE BOARD EXAM 1 (CN)
Total questions: 103
Worksheet time: 52mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the technical term for ingrown nail
a)
Onychia
b)
Onycholoysis
c)
Onychocryptosis
d)
Onycomycosis
2.
What is another name for a one length haircut
a)
Solid form
b)
graduated
c)
stacked
d)
A line cut
3.
What is a cause for fever blisters and cold sores
a)
dyomiassch
b)
eczema
c)
impetigo
d)
herpes simplex
4.
What is the study of muscles called
a)
Osteology
b)
Muscle olgy
c)
muscle movement
d)
myology
5.
What is another name for bitten nails
a)
Onychophagy
b)
Onychorrhexis
c)
Onycocryptosis
d)
Onychia
6.
When doing a chemical relaxer what bond must be broken
a)
Sulfide
b)
Disulfide
c)
Salts
d)
Hydrogen
7.
What is the first step in decontamination
a)
clean with disinfectants
b)
rinse well
c)
clean with soap and water
d)
clean with bleach
8.
What is the least number of SPF you should use
a)
20
b)
50
c)
30
d)
15
9.
What does the Ph scale measure
a)
hydrogen
b)
the acidity and alkalinity of a substance
c)
how much water is in a substance
d)
the ammonia in a substance
10.
What does a guideline determine
a)
the position
b)
the length
c)
the style
d)
the location
11.
What do parasites need for survival
a)
Mildew
b)
Fungus
c)
Living host
d)
fungi
12.
What is another name for petrissage
a)
Chucking
b)
Kneading
c)
Pinching
d)
Squeezing
13.
What decides the height of a styling chair for safety reasons
a)
ergonomics
b)
EPA
c)
OSHA
d)
State Board
14.
What is the name for an inflamed painful cuticle
a)
Dry cuticle
b)
Blood Clot
c)
Paronychia
d)
Pyogenic Granuloma
15.
What is the highest level of decontamination
a)
Disinfectant
b)
Cleaning
c)
Sterilization
d)
Bleach
16.
Cutting palm to palm prevents
a)
bad posture
b)
carpul tunnel
c)
you from cutting your knuckles
d)
strain on your back as you work
17.
Who controls disinfectants allowed to be used in the salon
a)
FDA
b)
EPA
c)
OSHA
d)
State Board
18.
What does pH represent
a)
Parts of non hydrogen
b)
the quantity of hydrogen ions
c)
hydrogen bonds
d)
solutions
19.
Cloth drapes are used for
a)
shampooing
b)
hairstyling
c)
chemical services
d)
waxing
20.
What agency sets safety standards and precautions to protect employees when they are exposed to bloodborne pathogens
a)
OSHA
b)
EPA
c)
State Board
d)
the health department
21.
What does the stem of a pin curl determine
a)
the design of a hairstyle
b)
shape of a curl
c)
amount of mobility
d)
size of the curl
22.
Which stem creates less mobility in a pin curl
a)
full stem
b)
no stem
c)
half stem
d)
part stem
23.
What stem creates the greatest mobility in a pin curl
a)
full stem
b)
no stem
c)
half stem
d)
part stem
24.
Shampoo should be in the
a)
5.5- 6.0 range
b)
4.5-5.5 range
c)
6-7 range
d)
4.4-6.0 range
25.
Hair that requires the least processing time is
a)
fine
b)
healthy
c)
non porous
d)
porous
26.
When applying a color retouch how far do you bring the color down
a)
1/8 of an inc
b)
1/2 of an inch
c)
to the ends
d)
line of demarcation
27.
Name the structure of the hair
a)
cuticle, root, shaft
b)
cuticle, cortex, medulla
c)
cuticle, bonds, medulla
d)
cuticle, keratin, proteins
28.
What can cause dry skin
a)
too many sebaceous glands
b)
underactive sebaceous glands
c)
overactive sebaceous glands
d)
sudoriferous glands
29.
What should you use if you cut someone to stop the bleeding while doing a manicure
a)
styptic powder
b)
styptic stick
c)
pumice powder
d)
pumice rock
30.
What face shape has long narrow face with hollow checks
a)
square
b)
heart
c)
triangular
d)
oblong
31.
What are peptide bonds made of
a)
hydrogen
b)
amino acids
c)
salt
d)
sulfur
32.
When doing an A symmetrical haircut what principle of hair design should you keep in mind
a)
rhythm
b)
space
c)
balance
d)
profile
33.
What is another name for dry skin
a)
ostium
b)
alipidic
c)
lupus
d)
poreless
34.
If the cuticle is red and dry what treatment is recommended
a)
hot oil
b)
lotions
c)
doctor
d)
parafin
35.
A type of pathogenic bacteria is the
a)
saprophyte
b)
parasite
c)
virus
d)
cilia
36.
Syphillis and lyme disease are caused by
a)
cocci
b)
spirilla
c)
diplocci
d)
bacilli
37.
Bacteria that are arranged like a string of bead and cause lead poisoning strep throat and blood poisoning are
a)
streptococci
b)
bacilli
c)
diplococci
d)
staphylococci
38.
A communicable disease is
a)
not transferred from one person to another
b)
prevented by vaccination
c)
transmitted from one person to another
d)
caused by non pathogenic bacteria
39.
Acquired immunity deficiency syndrome (AIDS) breaks down the body's
a)
digestive system
b)
skeletal system
c)
immune system
d)
nervous system
40.
AIDS is caused by
a)
the herpes virus
b)
poor personal hygiene
c)
the HIV virus
d)
or contaminated food
41.
Molds mildews and yeasts are all
a)
saprophytes
b)
viruses
c)
fungi
d)
bacteria
42.
The interior of the heart contains the atria and the
a)
valves
b)
ventricles
c)
lymph
d)
capillaries
43.
Vessels that carry blood to the heart are called
a)
arteries
b)
capillaries
c)
valves
d)
veins
44.
Insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen are all examples of
a)
hormones
b)
digestive enzymes
c)
duct glands
d)
platelets
45.
Matter is any substance that
a)
occupies space
b)
contains carbon
c)
is soluble in water
d)
is either a solid or a liquid
46.
A blended mixture of two or more solids, liquids, or gases is a
a)
solution
b)
suspension
c)
emulsion
d)
chemical compound
47.
emulsions are mixtures of two or more
a)
miscible substances
b)
surfactants
c)
immiscible substances
d)
solutions
48.
The average pH of hair and skin is
a)
7
b)
5
c)
3
d)
12
49.
An ampere or amp is a unit of electrical
a)
strength
b)
tension
c)
resistance
d)
usage
50.
Electronic facial treatments are known as
a)
electrotherapy
b)
light therapy
c)
hydro therapy
d)
shock therapy
51.
Visible light makes up ______ % of natural sunlight
a)
50
b)
5
c)
35
d)
65
52.
The tiny involuntary muscle in the skin that contracts and causes goose bumps is the
a)
orbicularis oculi
b)
dermal papilla
c)
the medulla
d)
arrector pili
53.
in order to penetrate the cuticle layer and reach the cortex oxidation hair colors perm solutions and chemical relaxers must have
a)
no pH
b)
an alkaline pH
c)
an acidic pH
d)
a neutral pH
54.
there are three different types of side bonds
a)
polypeptide, hydrogen, salt
b)
salt, hydrogen, and peptide
c)
hydrogen, salt, disulfide
d)
disulfide, bisulfide, salt
55.
Disulfide bonds can be broken by
a)
shampoo
b)
heat
c)
perm and relaxers
d)
water
56.
The amount of movement in the hair strand is referred to as it's
a)
wave pattern
b)
density
c)
texture
d)
porosity
57.
Hair with low porosity is considered
a)
normal
b)
overly porous
c)
resistant
d)
ideal
58.
Hair flowing in the same direction is called
a)
whorl
b)
hair stream
c)
follicle stream
d)
cowlick
59.
Hair loss at the conclusion of a pregnancy is called
a)
alopecia totalis
b)
postpartum alopecia
c)
alopecia areata
d)
andronic alopecia
60.
the terms straight, wavy, and curly describe
a)
wave pattern
b)
rhythm
c)
balance
d)
emphasis
61.
The softness or hardness of water is related to the
a)
volume
b)
source of water
c)
weight of the water
d)
amount of minerals present
62.
The main ingredient of shampoo is
a)
moisturizers
b)
purified water
c)
surfactants
d)
hard water
63.
The fringe area when combed into natural falling position falls no further than
a)
the outer corners of the nose
b)
behind the ears
c)
the top of the ears
d)
the outer corners of the eyes
64.
The three main parts of the pin curl are the base, stem, and
a)
curl
b)
medulla
c)
wave
d)
circle
65.
the greatest curl mobility is achieved with the
a)
no stem curl
b)
quarter turn curl
c)
full stem curl
d)
half stem curl
66.
red, yellow, and blue are considered
a)
secondary
b)
cool colors
c)
primary colors
d)
warm colors
67.
The type of melanin that gives the hair black and brown color is
a)
pheomelanin
b)
mixed melanin
c)
dark melanin
d)
eumelanin
68.
the nails are an appendage of the
a)
hair
b)
muscles
c)
skin
d)
skeleton
69.
The nail is composed mainly of
a)
keratin
b)
collagen
c)
melanin
d)
sebum
70.
emory boards are used to
a)
shape the free edge
b)
remove dirt from under the nail
c)
thin the free edge
d)
push back the cuticle
71.
fresh disinfectant solution should be prepared
a)
every two days
b)
weekly
c)
three times a day
d)
daily
72.
gel nails are artificial nails that are applied by
a)
dabbing and pressing to the nail plate
b)
the stop rock and hold method
c)
brushing onto the nail plate
d)
gluing the nail plate
73.
When selecting the location for your salon you should consider
a)
the direct competition
b)
the hair services you will offer
c)
the number of staff to hire
d)
your personal policies
74.
During a job interview there are some types of questions that are illegal such as
a)
education background
b)
date of birth
c)
drug usage
d)
employment history
75.
In order to give the body support and balance and to help maintain good posture the cosmetologist should wear
a)
slip on shoes
b)
cushion loafers
c)
low heeled shoes
d)
fashionable shoes
76.
A type of pathogenic bacteria is the
a)
parasite
b)
saprophyte
c)
pathotyte
d)
cilia
77.
Pathogenic bacteria are commonly known as
a)
spores
b)
dust
c)
germs
d)
beneficial bacteria
78.
Cocci are bacteria with a
a)
round shape
b)
rod shape
c)
corkscrew shape
d)
curved shape
79.
Bacilli are bacteria with a
a)
corkscrew shape
b)
round shape
c)
rod shape
d)
curve shape
80.
Spirilla are bacteria with a
a)
round shape
b)
corkscrew shape
c)
rod shape
d)
flat shape
81.
resistance to a disease is known as
a)
superiority
b)
immunity
c)
DNA
d)
immunization
82.
An important number on a disinfectant label is the
a)
barcode
b)
toll free number
c)
EPA registration number
d)
MSDS registration number
83.
OSHA was created to regulate and enforce
a)
salon hazardous actions
b)
sanitary habits
c)
sloppy house hold accidents
d)
safety and health standards
84.
The study of hair is called
a)
hairology
b)
dermatology
c)
trichology
d)
biology
85.
Oil glands are also known as
a)
sudoriferous
b)
sebaceous glands
c)
endocrine glands
d)
follicle glands
86.
The oily substance secreted from the oil gland is called
a)
lymph
b)
melanosome
c)
humectous
d)
sebum
87.
Strong alkaline shampoos make the hair
a)
soft
b)
dry
c)
shed easily
d)
contract
88.
An elevation is
a)
cutting the hair straight across
b)
another name for angleing
c)
the angle the hair is lifted from the head
d)
another term for graduation
89.
The type of head block that is suitable for all wigs
a)
metal block
b)
porcelain block
c)
canvas block
d)
Styrofoam block
90.
the ideal nail shape is
a)
tapered
b)
rectangular
c)
oval
d)
round
91.
Milia is a common skin disorder that often occurs in skin texture that is
a)
coarse
b)
oily
c)
fine
d)
soft
92.
Eyebrows are properly tweezed
a)
in an upward movement
b)
in the direction of their natural growth
c)
after foundation is applied
d)
before every makeup application
93.
Healthy skin is
a)
free from nonpathogenic bacteria
b)
free of sebum
c)
slightly acidic
d)
alkaline and firm
94.
The ability of the skin to stretch and regain it's natural strength is it's
a)
porosity
b)
oiliness
c)
texture
d)
pliability
95.
Tissue is a group of similar
a)
hormones
b)
muscles
c)
connections
d)
cells
96.
The scientific study of the bones, their structure, and their function is called
a)
osteology
b)
trichology
c)
myology
d)
biology
97.
A metal such as copper wire is a
a)
nonconductor
b)
conductor
c)
insulator
d)
converter
98.
A unit of electrical pressure is referred to as a
a)
ampere
b)
volt
c)
ohm
d)
watt
99.
A one-thousand of an ampere is called a
a)
volt
b)
kilowatt
c)
watt
d)
milliampere
100.
Objects with a definite form are examples of
a)
solid
b)
element
c)
gas
d)
base
101.
The smallest particle of an element is the
a)
atom
b)
nucleus
c)
molecule
d)
electron
102.
The type of ownership that subjects the owner to the most limited personal laws is the
a)
corporation
b)
co ownership
c)
individual ownership
d)
partnership
103.
Salon owners purchase insurance policies to protect themselves against suits for
a)
increase in rent
b)
loss of employees
c)
malpractice
d)
decreases in clients
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