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Nugent 4/17 ALL

Total questions: 139

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What should you do if a clients finger is infected?
a)
Continue service
b)
stop service
c)
clean implements
d)
refer to a physician
2.
What is it called when you form the hair into an S shape?
a)
pin curls
b)
fingerwave
c)
thermal wave
d)
skip wave
3.
What type of hair extension fiber is known to pull/ damage hair?
a)
Kankelon
b)
Yak
c)
human
d)
Yarn
4.
Acrylic nails beads with equal parts monomer and polymer is called what bead?
a)
dry bead
b)
wet bead
c)
mixed bead
d)
powder bead
5.
What is the least stressful lock method?
a)
palm roll
b)
finger roll
c)
comb twist
d)
two strand twist
6.
person has sodium hydroxide perm what type of perm can they get now?
a)
soft curl
b)
loose curl
c)
hard curl
d)
no other chemical can be used
7.
What should you do if you cut a client? What's the first step?
a)
Get a manager
b)
stop service
c)
continue service
d)
cry
8.
What is the substance used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin's surface?
a)
Depilatory
b)
Epilatory
c)
Wax
d)
Paraffin
9.
What is the purpose of negative galvanic current during a facial?
a)
dissolves excess oil, clogged pores, comedones and other debris while softening the skin
b)
hardens the skin to close pores
c)
is only used for acne
d)
is only used for dry skin
10.
Which nail shape is the sturdiest or strongest?
a)
Oval
b)
Square
c)
Squoval
d)
Round
11.
Select all that test a client for allergies
a)
Patch test
b)
Preliminary test
c)
Predisposition test
d)
Strand test
12.
Which best defines Scutula?
a)
back shoulder
b)
Dry, sulfur-yellow, cup-like crusts on the scalp in tinea favosa or tinea favus
c)
Tool doctors use for surgery
d)
IDK
13.
Which of the following is used as developer and classified in volume to mix with color or lightener? Also found to be slightly acidic until mixed with color.
a)
Sodium hypochlorite
b)
Sodium hydroxide
c)
Hydrogen peroxide
d)
Bisulfite
14.
Which of the following is another name for household bleach?
a)
sodium hypochlorite
b)
sodium hydroxide
c)
bisulfite
d)
hydrogen peroxide
15.
When damaged, which of the following will cause the hair growth to be inhibited?
a)
Cuticle
b)
Arrector Pili
c)
Hair Shaft
d)
Dermal Papillae
16.
Where do the nutrients and blood supply come from for the hair?
a)
Cuticle
b)
Hair bulb
c)
Arrector Pili
d)
Dermal Papillae
17.
What is the purpose of a neutralizer in a perm?
a)
to soften and swell the hair
b)
to fix the perm if it turns out too curly
c)
To rebuild the disulfide bonds
d)
To close the hair shaft
18.
What would the color level "10" be best described as?
a)
Hot
b)
Dark
c)
Warm
d)
Light
19.
What percentage of household bleach can you use to clean a footbath?
a)
5%
b)
10%
c)
15%
d)
20%
20.
If your client has oval whitish spots in the hair/ scalp what should you do?
a)
Refer to a physician
b)
Remove the lice eggs yourself
c)
Continue with service
d)
Prescribe a medication
21.
Which of the following is a lye used commonly in relaxers and is highly alkaline?
a)
sodium hydroxide
b)
sodium hypochlorite
c)
hydrogen peroxide
d)
Bisulfite
22.
What is the definition of Onychophagy?
a)
brittle nails
b)
lifting of the nail
c)
bitten nails
d)
lifting and falling off of the nail plate
23.
keratin is made of
a)
melanocytes
b)
polypeptide chains
c)
dead skin cells
d)
sebum
24.
Albinism lacks
a)
vellus hair
b)
terminal hair
c)
melanin
d)
keratin
25.
What treatment is best for trichoptilosis?
a)
color filler
b)
volume shampoo
c)
vitamins
d)
haircut
26.
Cation is
a)
Negative
b)
Positive
c)
Neutral
d)
South
27.
Largest nerve in the body
a)
sciatic nerve
b)
median nerve
c)
Cranial nerve
d)
Trochlear nerve
28.
A depilatory patch test should be performed on the client's ______ prior to treatment for the first time.
a)
Hair
b)
Skin
c)
Face
d)
Leg
29.
What process removes hair from the bottom of the follicle?
a)
Depilation
b)
Epilation
c)
Tweezing
d)
Threading
30.
To avoid contaminating wax, the applicator used on each client should be inserted into the wax_____
a)
often
b)
daily
c)
smoothly
d)
once
31.
When using hard wax to remove hair from the lip, what is the most common application direction for the warmed wax?
a)
With the hair growth
b)
straight up
c)
opposite hair growth
d)
down and around
32.
Products that are designed to rebalance the pH and remove remnants of cleanser from the skin are known as _________
a)
disinfectants
b)
surfactants
c)
toners
d)
exfoliants
33.
Water-binding agents in moisturizers are also known as __________
a)
alipidics
b)
humectants
c)
emollients
d)
peptides
34.
What are oily or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture from leaving the skin?
a)
Alipidics
b)
Humectants
c)
Emollients
d)
Peptides
35.
Oil-absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large pores appear smaller, are _________
a)
clay-based masks
b)
gel masks
c)
alginate masks
d)
cream masks
36.
Every massage should begin and end with which movement?
a)
petrissage
b)
friction
c)
effleurage
d)
kneading
37.
What kneading movement performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing tissue with light, firm pressure?
a)
petrissage
b)
fulling
c)
effleurage
d)
tapotement
38.
What is a deep rubbing massage movement in which pressure is applied to the skin while moving over an underlying structure?
a)
kneading
b)
tapotement
c)
friction
d)
rubbing
39.
What is the process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum that is stuck in the hair follicles?
a)
exfoliation
b)
galvanic
c)
microcurrent
d)
desincrustation
40.
Which cosmetic product is generally applied before the lip color to define the shape of the lips and keep color from bleeding?
a)
powder
b)
highlighter
c)
lip color
d)
lip liner
41.
________ provides guidelines for protecting cosmetologist from chemicals that can affect your health
a)
State Board of Cosmetology
b)
OSHA
c)
The salon or spa
d)
MSDS
42.
A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish is a _______
a)
top coat
b)
protection coat
c)
cuticle coat
d)
base coat
43.
Natural nails should be filed _________
a)
from center to sides
b)
back and forth
c)
from sides to center
d)
deep into the corner
44.
Perform a thorough ___________ in order to avoid client misunderstanding and ensure a happy ending to every natural hairstyling service.
a)
assessment
b)
consulation
c)
review
d)
debriefing
45.
During the consultation, the stylist must pay special attention to the client's hair _________
a)
style
b)
length
c)
texture
d)
color
46.
What blow-dryer attachment loosens the curl pattern in textured hair for braiding styles, and dries, stretches, and softens textured hair?
a)
diffuser
b)
concentrator
c)
comb nozzle
d)
butterfly clip
47.
The _______ is mainly used to direct the airflow of the blowdryer to a specific area.
a)
concentrator
b)
diffuser
c)
comb nozzle
d)
butterfly clip
48.
The _________ is mainly used by those who have curly hair, they spread out the airflow to allow a more gentle dry.
a)
concentrator
b)
diffuser
c)
comb nozzle
d)
butterfly clip
49.
Extension fibers come in a variety of types: Kanekalon, Nylon, Rayon, Human Hair, Yarn, Lin, and ______
a)
horse
b)
lamb
c)
yak
d)
doll
50.
Which manufactured synthetic fiber is used for hair extensions that is durable, soft, and less inclined to tangle than many other synthetics?
a)
Kanekalon
b)
Yarn
c)
Synthetic
d)
Rayon
51.
Straight resistant hair is best braided slightly damp or very lightly coated with wax or pomade to
a)
make it more pliable
b)
make it more straight
c)
make it more resistant
d)
unsure
52.
What is the difference between daily makeup and evening makeup?
a)
Evening makeup is darker
b)
Daily makeup is darker
c)
Eyeliner
d)
lipliner
53.
Which of the following items is a multiuse item?
a)
emory board
b)
orange wood stick
c)
nail trimmers
d)
toe separators
54.
The method of locking where portions of hair are placed between the palms of both hands and rolled in a clockwise or counterclockwise directions is called_______
a)
comb method
b)
prelock
c)
palm roll
d)
intertwine
55.
A simple, quick stitch that can be used to secure the entire length of a weft to a track is the _________
a)
double lock stitch
b)
lock stitch
c)
moving stitch
d)
overcast stitch
56.
What tough exterior layer of the hair has the purpose of surrounding the inner layers and protecting the hair from damage?
a)
hair shaft
b)
cuticle
c)
cortex
d)
medulla
57.
Which layer of the hair is located directly beneath the cuticle layer and is responsible for the incredible strength and elasticity of human hair and holds hair color?
a)
hair shaft
b)
cuticle
c)
cortex
d)
medulla
58.
Which layer of hair is the innermost layer of the hair, and often called the pith or core of the hair?
a)
hair shaft
b)
cuticle
c)
cortex
d)
medulla
59.
In permanent waving, the shape and type of curl are determined by the shape and type of rod and the _____
a)
long rods
b)
hair length
c)
sectioning
d)
wrapping method
60.
Hair that has too many broken disulfide bonds and will not hold a firm curl is considered ________
a)
underprocessed
b)
overprocessed
c)
underneutralized
d)
tinted
61.
What is the most common neutralizer?
a)
sodium chloride
b)
chlorine
c)
hydrogen peroxide
d)
oxygen
62.
Caution should be used with on base rod placement to avoid additional ________
a)
section of hair
b)
stress and tension on hair
c)
increased volume
d)
curl patterns
63.
_____ minimizes stress and tension on the hair.
a)
base placement
b)
onbase placement
c)
half off base placement
d)
offbase placement
64.
Chemical services should not be performed if the scalp analysis shows any signs of ______
a)
porosity
b)
abrasions
c)
disorders
d)
tightness
65.
Hair that has been treated with a hydroxide relaxer is unfit for _____ and will not hold a curl.
a)
color services
b)
a haircut
c)
permanent waving
d)
wig fitting
66.
________ often found in home haircoloring products, leave a coating on the hair that may cause uneven curls severe discoloration or hair breakage
a)
peroxide
b)
waving solution
c)
ammonia
d)
metallic salts
67.
Which conditioner contains an acidic pH that restores the hair's natural pH and should be used after a hydroxide relaxer?
a)
lanthionization solution
b)
natural lotion
c)
swelling cream
d)
normalizing lotion
68.
The natural coloring pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair is _______
a)
protein
b)
melocytes
c)
melanin
d)
keratin
69.
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture is known as _______
a)
elasticity
b)
porosity
c)
density
d)
flexibility
70.
When the cuticle is lifted and the hair is overly porous and takes color quickly the hair would be said to have _________
a)
low porosity
b)
average porosity
c)
high porosity
d)
low density
71.
What unit of measurement identifies the lightness or darkness of a color, or the saturation, density, or concentration of color?
a)
level
b)
pigment
c)
texture
d)
melanin concentration
72.
The system used by colorist to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color is _________
a)
the color wheel
b)
the level system
c)
melanin distribution
d)
the primary color system
73.
The darkest hair colors in the level system are identified as being a level ____, while the lightest hair colors in the level system are ____
a)
1;10
b)
3;8
c)
6;4
d)
10;1
74.
The system used for understanding color relationships is the _____
a)
color wheel
b)
law of color
c)
level system
d)
color system
75.
Fundamental or pure colors that cannot be achieved from a mixture are known as _______
a)
warm colors
b)
base colors
c)
primary colors
d)
secondary colors
76.
A color achieved by mixing equal parts of a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel is a _____
a)
complementary color
b)
pigmented color
c)
tertiary color
d)
base color
77.
Primary and secondary colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel are _____
a)
complementary colors
b)
contrasting colors
c)
permanent colors
d)
tertiary colors
78.
Tones can be described as cool, warm, or ____
a)
neutral
b)
level
c)
light
d)
dark
79.
All haircoloring products require a patch test, with the exception of ____
a)
semipermanent colors
b)
temporary colors
c)
permanent colors
d)
demipermanent colors
80.
Demipermanent colors are also known as ___________
a)
temporary colors
b)
no lift, deposit only colors
c)
formulated colors
d)
tonal colors
81.
Dye precursors that combine with hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent dye molecules are called ________
a)
aniline derivatives
b)
base colors
c)
primary colors
d)
demipermanent colors
82.
_____ is the most commonly used developer, and an oxidizing agent that, when mixed with an oxidation haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop the color molecules and create a change in natural hair color.
a)
ammonia peroxide
b)
hydrogen propitiator
c)
hydrogen peroxide
d)
potential activators
83.
What hair coloring product is used primarily on pre lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors?
a)
tints
b)
toners
c)
rinses
d)
organic
84.
When is the most critical part of a color service?
a)
haircolor consultation
b)
client draping
c)
color removal
d)
shampoo
85.
Clients with hair in questionable condition who request chemical services should be required to sign a ____
a)
release statement
b)
record card
c)
color card
d)
receipt
86.
You should NEVER apply hair color to a client if the scalp has any obvious signs of ______
a)
dandruff
b)
demarcations
c)
abraisions
d)
fading
87.
Powdered off the scalp lighteners contain persulfate salts for _____ and stronger lightening.
a)
slower
b)
more permanent
c)
quicker
d)
more temporary
88.
A patch test is generally conducted behind the ear or ____
a)
on the inner forearm
b)
on the neck
c)
on the inner wrist
d)
inside the elbow
89.
As it grows, the _____ slides across the nail bed.
a)
cuticle
b)
nail plate
c)
nail grooves
d)
mantle
90.
The nail plate is formed by the __________
a)
matrix cells
b)
cuticle
c)
mantle
d)
grooves
91.
The nail bed contains many nerves and is attached to the nail plate with a thin layer of tissue called the ______
a)
bed eponychium
b)
bed lunula
c)
nail mantle
d)
bed epithelium
92.
The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed is the ______
a)
extension
b)
matrix
c)
lunula
d)
free edge
93.
The living skin at the base of the nail plate is the _____
a)
eponychium
b)
hyponychium
c)
free edge
d)
bed epithelium
94.
The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the finger tip and the free edge of the natural nail plate is the ________
a)
eponychium
b)
mantle
c)
hyponychium
d)
matrix
95.
When clipping his own nails, jose accidentally (and painfully) clips the skin under the nail between the fingertip and the free edge. What has he clipped?
a)
ligament
b)
hyponychium
c)
nail groove
d)
eponychium
96.
The skin that overlaps the side of the nail is called the ____
a)
lateral matrix
b)
sidewall
c)
nail wall
d)
eponychium
97.
The darkening of the finger or toenail is called
a)
melanin nails
b)
onycholysis
c)
onychophagy
d)
melanonychia
98.
What part of the hair is located below the surface of the epidermis?
a)
hair shaft
b)
hair root
c)
hair cuticle
d)
hair medulla
99.
The small, involuntary muscle fiber in the base of the hair follicle is the ______
a)
inner follicle
b)
angled bulb
c)
arrector pili
d)
dermal papilla
100.
What is the outermost layer of the hair?
a)
hair follicle
b)
hair medulla
c)
hair cuticle
d)
hair cortex
101.
Hair is composed of protein that grows from cells originating within the
a)
hair bulb
b)
hair follicle
c)
dermal papilla
d)
medulla layer
102.
Permanent waving and hair relaxers change the shape of hair by chemically altering the hair's ______
a)
hydrogen bonds
b)
ionic bonds
c)
disulfide bonds
d)
amino acids
103.
What is the technical term for beaded hair?
a)
canities
b)
hyperkeratosis
c)
trichinosis
d)
monilethrix
104.
What is a severe type of dandruff characterized by an accumulation of greasy or waxy scalp scales mixed with sebum
a)
pityriasis capitis
b)
tinea favosa
c)
pityriasis papules
d)
pityriasis steatoides
105.
What term refers to an infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice?
a)
pediculosis capitis
b)
pediculosis furuncle
c)
alopecia areata
d)
vesicles parasites
106.
The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is referred to as hair _____
a)
dryness
b)
texture
c)
elasticity
d)
porosity
107.
The measurement that describes the number of individual hair strands on one square inch of the scalp is hair _____
a)
porosity
b)
diameter
c)
elasticity
d)
density
108.
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture is hair _____
a)
porosity
b)
elasticity
c)
density
d)
saturation
109.
Chemical services performed on hair with low porosity require a ____________ solution
a)
less alkaline
b)
more acidic
c)
neutral
d)
more alkaline
110.
Which type of line is used to create width in the hair, extending in the same direction while maintaining a constant distance apart?
a)
vertical line
b)
horizontal line
c)
diagonal line
d)
arc line
111.
Brushes with ______ bristles have many tiny overlapping layers or scales, which clean and add luster to the hair.
a)
natural
b)
nylon
c)
rounded
d)
synthetic
112.
What term describes the water attracting head of a surfactant molecule?
a)
deionized
b)
hydrophilic
c)
lipophilic
d)
chlorinated
113.
The lipophilic tail of a surfactant molecule is considered to be _____
a)
water resistant
b)
water loving
c)
oil resistant
d)
oil attracting
114.
When securing a cape as draping for a basic shampoo, do not let the cape touch the _____
a)
client's skin
b)
shampoo sink
c)
clients towel
d)
shampoo chair
115.
Hair ____ is the number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp and is usually described as thin, medium, or thick.
a)
density
b)
thickness
c)
texture
d)
length
116.
Hair ____ is based on the thickness or diameter of each hair strand, usually classified as coarse, medium, and fine
a)
density
b)
thickness
c)
texture
d)
length
117.
What process shapes and directs the hair into an S pattern through the use of the fingers combs and fingerwaving lotion and was the rage in the 20's and 30's
a)
finger waving
b)
haircutting
c)
pincurls
d)
permanent waves
118.
Which of the following is a mechanical process?
a)
sterilization
b)
bacteriacide
c)
disinfection
d)
cleaning
119.
What type of curl is placed directly on the base of the curl and produces a tight, firm, longlasting curl and allows minimum mobility?
a)
half stem curl
b)
base curl
c)
no stem curl
d)
full stem curl
120.
How is the hair wrapped around the roller to create curls in the hair?
a)
with one and a half turns
b)
with two and a half turns
c)
with one complete turn
d)
with two complete turns
121.
Roller should be placed ____ in a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired.
a)
completely off the base
b)
completely on the base
c)
half off base
d)
half on base
122.
What nozzle attachment of a blowdryer directs the air stream to any section of the hair more intensely?
a)
Diffuser
b)
Concentrator
c)
Roller Brush
d)
Comb
123.
What blowdryer attachment is used to accentuate or keep textural definition by allowing the air to flow more softly?
a)
concentrator
b)
nozzle
c)
diffuser
d)
leveler
124.
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria fungi and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as _____
a)
antiseptics
b)
disinfectants
c)
sterilizers
d)
sanitizers
125.
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?
a)
EPA
b)
CDC
c)
OSHA
d)
DOL
126.
Invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a(n) ____
a)
infection
b)
antitoxin
c)
abrasion
d)
contusion
127.
Which action is best defined as removing all visible dirt and debris from tools, implements, and equipment by washing with soap and water?
a)
decontaminating
b)
disinfecting
c)
scrubbing
d)
cleaning
128.
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called ________
a)
spore-forming
b)
cilia
c)
protoplasm
d)
photosynthesis
129.
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called_____________
a)
contaminants
b)
toxins
c)
bacilli
d)
pathogens
130.
The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is ________
a)
tinea pedis
b)
tinea barbae
c)
tinea capitis
d)
barber's itch
131.
What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite?
a)
scabies
b)
head lice
c)
pediculosis
d)
barbers itch
132.
What type of immunity does the body develop after overcoming a disease or through inoculations?
a)
natural immunity
b)
natural healing
c)
acquired immunity
d)
acquired resistance
133.
What is the process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores?
a)
sterilization
b)
cleaning
c)
disinfection
d)
decontamination
134.
The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is ___________
a)
effect
b)
concentration
c)
efficacy
d)
disinfection
135.
Which statement best describes UV sanitizers?
a)
They do not disinfect nor do they sterilize
b)
They are particularly effective with viruses
c)
They are more effective than liquid disinfectants
d)
They are required by most states
136.
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin, and registered and regulated by the FDA are called ______
a)
disinfectants
b)
quats
c)
antiseptics
d)
cleaners
137.
The cells of all living organisms are made of a substance called __________
a)
protoplasm
b)
neoplasm
c)
ultraplasm
d)
cytoplasm
138.
What is a fibrous protein that is the principal component of hair and nails?
a)
keratin
b)
elastin
c)
dermal papillae
d)
collagen
139.
What is a fibrous protein that gives skin form and strength?
a)
keratin
b)
papule
c)
dermal papillae
d)
collagen