WorksheetsCosmetology #3 Diseases, perm, relaxer
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Which of the following is a mechanical process?
sterilization
bacteriacide
disinfection
cleaning
According to your text, the GHS gives workers the right to ________.
. Understand safety concerns associated with chemicals
. Know safety concerns associated with chemicals
. Refuse to be exposed to potentially dangerous chemicals
Seek compensation for chemical-associated illness or injury
Which item is included in the "identification" section of the MSDS?
Possible hazards
Restrictions on product use
Chemical composition
Exposure limits
OSHA and state regulatory agencies require that SDSs be ________.
. Kept available in the salon for all products used in salon
provided to all employees in bound form
Updated at least every six months
Discussed with clients prior to services rendered
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as ________.
antiseptics
disinfectants
sterilizers
sanitizers
Which agency is responsible for designating disinfecting agents as being effective enough to be used in a hospital setting and effective for cleaning blood and body fluids?
EPA
CDC
OSHA
DOL
What is a safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called QUATS?
Quarter antiseptic solution
Quartenary-based compounds
Phenolic quartenary agents
Quartenary ammonium compounds
Laws are also called ________.
regulations
guidelines
statutes
rules
One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are known as ________.
diseases
cells
minute
Non-pathogenic bacteria are called ________.
harmful
disease producing
toxic
Round-shaped bacteria are called ________.
bacilli
cocci
spirilla
retrobacteria
Short, rod-shaped bacteria are called ________.
bacilli
cocci
spirilla
retrobacteria
Spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria are called ________.
bacilli
cocci
spirilla
retrobacteria
The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is known as ________.
cocci
pus
spirilla
flagellum
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 bacterial infection is ________.
lesions
tissue
pus
blood
A pimple or abscess is an example of ________.
Blood disease
General infection
Daughter cell
Local infection
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as ________.
Skin infection
Respiratory infection
Gastrointestinal infection
Systemic infection
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called ________.
characteristic
communicable
communal
microbial
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called ________.
Positive pathogens
Acquired pathogens
Inoculation pathogens
Bloodborne pathogens
Which disease is bloodborne and can cause liver damage?
hepatitis
tuberculosis
pneumonia
blood poisoning
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes ________.
MRSA
HEPATITIS
HPV
Single-cell organisms such as molds, mildews, and yeasts are ________.
bloodborne pathogen
parasites
pathogens
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called ________.
contaminants
bacilli
pathogens
The body’s first line of defense against infection is ________.
healthy uncompromised skin
body secretions
white blood cells
antitoxins
What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite?
scabies
head lice
pediculosis
barber's itch
What type of immunity does the body develop after overcoming a disease or through inoculation?
Natural immunity
Natural healing
Acquired immunity
Acquired resistance
Which action is an acceptable way to clean tools or instruments?
Using a supersonic unit
Using a cleaning solvent
Washing with soap and water
Boiling for at least five minutes
Phenolic disinfectants are ________.
A form of alcohol
Among the safest disinfectants
Known carcinogens
The preferred disinfectants for pedicure tubs
Single use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be ________.
discarded
washed
stored
immersed
Which foot spa has come under scrutiny because disease-causing microorganisms tend to grow inside it?
Whirlpool foot spa
Airjet basin
Pipeless spa
Non-whirlpool basin
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin, and registered and regulated by the FDA are called ________.
disinfectants
quats
antiseptics
cleaners
Which statement describes the proper use of waterless hand sanitizers in the salon?
They are preferable to the use of soap and water because they are more effective
They can be used after soap and water, but cannot be substituted for soap and water
In general, they are as effective as soap and water, but may be more drying
Most state health departments mandate the use of waterless hand sanitizers
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard is called ________.
Personal protective equipment
Standard precautions
Universal precautions
Infection control equipment
Which scenario is an example of an exposure incident?
A client slips and falls, spraining their ankle
A client is found to have head lice
A cosmetologist provides a service for which they are not licensed
A cosmetologist cuts themselves while providing a service to a client
The branch of science that applies to substances that contain carbon is called ________ chemistry.
inorganic
environmental
structural
What is the study of substances that lack the element carbon, but may contain the element hydrogen?
Inorganic chemistry
Physical chemistry
Stereochemistry
Biochemistry
A characteristic of all inorganic substances is that they ________.
burn easily
contain hydrogen
are derived from living things
The simplest form of chemical matter that cannot be broken down without the loss of identity is a(n) ________.
element
energy
substance
mineral
The basic unit of matter, with a nucleus at the center surrounded by negatively charged electrons that move around the nucleus in orbits is a(n) ________.
ion
proton
neuron
Chemically combining two or more atoms produces a ________?
substance
Atom
miscible
The chemical combination of two or more atoms of different elements produces a(n) ______.
compound
Solution
neutral
acid
Sodium chloride is an example of a(n) ______.
compound molecule
atom
element
mineral
What state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?
solid
liquid
gas
vapor
What is an example of a chemical property?
solubility
density
ability to rust
boiling point
The oxidation of haircolor is an example of a ______.
physical change
reversible process
change in the state of matter
A chemical combination of matter in definite (fixed) proportions is a ______.
physical blend
physical mixture
pure combination
Air contains many substances, including nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor, and is an example of a ______.
physical mixture
chemical change
pure substance
chemical compound
A stable physical mixture of two or more substances in a solvent is a(n) ________.
blend
solute
solution
emulsion
A substance, usually liquid, that dissolves another substance to form a solution is a(n) ________.
solvent
immiscible
solute
solid
Mutually soluble liquids that can be mixed together to form clear solutions are ________.
fusible
solvents
compatible
An unstable physical mixture of two or more immiscible substances is a(n) ________.
synthesis
emulsion
suspension
solution
Being "capable of combining with or attracting water (water loving)" is defined as ________.
lipophilic
halophilic
hydrophilic
acidophilic
What is an example of an oil-in-water emulsion of two immiscible liquids?
Nail primer
glycerin
cold cream
silicone
Substances used to neutralize acids or raise the pH of many hair products are ________.
volatile alcohols
carbons
silicons
A sweet, colorless, oily substance that is used as a moisturizer in skin and body creams is ________.
silicone
ammonia
glycerin
alkanolamines
A common volatile organic compound used in hair spray is ________.
Ionized water
Ammonia water
Hydrogen peroxide
Ethyl alcohol
An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge is a(n) ________.
electrolyte
ion
current
conductor
What term refers to the separation of an atom or molecule into positive and negative ions?
ionization
aeration
deionization
dissolution
An ion with a positive electrical charge is considered to be ________.
nonaqueous
a cation
neutral
an ion
________ give you the ability to permanently change the hair's natural wave and curl pattern, thereby offering clients a variety of styling options that would not otherwise be possible.
Chemical hair softening
Chemical texture services
Natural hair services
Alternative texture services
Which layer of the hair is located directly beneath the cuticle layer and is responsible for the incredible strength and elasticity of human hair?
Hair shaft
cuticle
cortex
medulla
The term pH is an abbreviation used for potential ______, and the symbol pH represents the quantity of ______ ions in a solution.
Hydrogen;hydrogen
Hydrogen; oxygen
Oxygen;oxygen
Oxygen;nitrogen
The ______ measures the acidity and alkalinity of a substance by measuring the quantity of hydrogen ions it contains.
Oxygen content
pH scale
salinity
radioactivity level
Chemical hair texturizers temporarily raise the pH of the hair to an alkaline state in order to ______.
Expand and harden the shaft
Harden and close the shaft
Swell and set the shaft
Soften and swell the shaft
Which compounds are made up of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and sulfur?
Amino acids
Peptide bonds
Polypeptide chains
Keratin proteins
Which chemical bonds, also known as end bonds, join amino acids together, end-to-end in long chains, to form a polypeptide chain?
Amino acids
Peptide bonds
Polypeptide chains
Keratin proteins
A ______ is a small brown or flesh-colored outgrowth of the skin.
Stain
Sebaceous cyst
Skin tag
Keratoma
What are long, coiled polypeptide chains linked together end-to-end like beads?
Disulfide bonds
Peptide bonds
Keratin bonds
Amino acids
Hydrogen bonds are weak physical side bonds that result from an attraction between negative and positive electrical charges and are easily broken by water or heat, but reform as the hair is _______.
stretched
dried
softened
styled
_______ is a two-step process in which the hair first undergoes a physical change caused by wrapping the hair on perm rods, and then a chemical changed caused by the application of permanent waving solution and neutralizer.
Cascade curling
Chemical texture service
Permanent waving
Temporary waving
In permanent waving, the reduction reaction is due to the addition of _______.
hydrogen
oxygen
sodium
carbon
What are the most common reducing agents used in permanent waving?
Ammonia water
Hydrogen peroxide
Thioglycolic acids
Hydrogen acids
The _______ of the permanent waving solution is determined primarily by the concentration of the reducing agent, or thio.
durability
shelf-life
strength
concentration
Alkaline waves, also known as _______, were developed in 1941.
Weak waves
Strong waves
Cold waves
Hot waves
Most alkaline permanent waves have a pH between _______.
4.5 and 5.5
6.0 and 7.0
9.0 and 9.6
10.0 and 11.0
All acid waves have three components: permanent waving lotion, neutralizer, and ________.
conditioner
prewrap
stabilizer
activator
Waves that are activated from an outside heat source, such as a conventional hood-type hair dryer are ________ waves.
Stabilized
endothermic
exothermic
acid
What waving solutions use an ingredient other than ATG, such as cysteamine or mercaptamine, as the primary reducing agent?
endothermic
exothermic
ammonia free
thio free
What is the most common type of perm rod?
Straight rods
Curved rods
Soft bender rods
Concave rods
What perm rods are equal in diameter along their entire length or curling area?
Convex rods
Straight rods
Conventional rods
Spiral rods
What soft foam perm rods are usually about 12 inches (30.5 centimeters) long with a uniform diameter along the entire length of the rod?
Straight rods
Curved rods
Soft bender rods
Concave rods
_____, also known as circle rods, are usually about 12 inches (30.5 centimeters) long with a uniform diameter along the entire length of the rod, and are secured by fastening the ends together to form a loop.
Loop rods
Curved rods
Soft bender rods
Concave rods
All perm wraps begin by sectioning the hair into ________.
base sections
outer sections
placements
In permanent waving, panels of hair are divided into smaller subsections called ________.
rod sections
outer sections
placements
_______ minimizes stress and tension on the hair.
base placement
on base placement
half off base placements
off base placement
The angle at which a permanent wave rod is positioned on the head is referred to as ________.
wrapping point
rod direction
diagonal technique
base direction
Base sections are offset from each other, row by row, to prevent noticeable splits and to blend the flow of the hair, in which wrapping pattern?
weave technique
bricklay permanent wrap
basic permanent wrap
straight wrap set
What is a very effective technique for blending between perm rods with opposite base directions using zig zag partings to divide base areas?
basic permanent wrap
bricklay permanent wrap
spiral wrap
weave technique
Hair that has been treated with a hydroxide relaxer is unfit for ________ and will not hold a curl.
color services
a haircut
permanent waving
wig fitting
______, often found in home hair coloring products, leave a coating on the hair that may cause uneven curls, severe discoloration, or hair breakage.
peroxide
waving solution
ammonia
______ is the measurement of the thickness or thinness of a liquid that affects how the fluid flows.
fluidity
liquidity
movement
Hair that is treated with hydroxide relaxers must not be treated with ________.
conditioning solutions
color shampoos
normalizing solutions
Hydroxide relaxers remove a sulfur atom from a disulfide bond, converting it into a(n) ________.
normalization bond
acid bond
lanthionine bond
amino bond
Sodium hydroxide relaxers are commonly called ________.
metal relaxers
no 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
During a relaxer strand test, hair that is pressed to the scalp and continues to curl is ______.
Sufficiently relaxed
Insufficiently relaxed
Normalized
Overprocessed
Which conditioner contains an acidic pH that restores the hair's natural pH and should be used after a hydroxide relaxer?
Lanthionization solution
Natural lotion
Swelling cream
Normalizing lotion
Keratin straightening treatments work by ______ in a semi-permanent manner.
flat ironing
fixing the keratin in place
breaking side bonds
neutralizing hydrogen bonds
Where should you start the application of the chemical relaxer, often considered the most resistant area?
Back of the head
Front hairline
Scalp area
Side area
