WorksheetsCOS State Board Practice
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
These are the two types of bacteria:
Harmless and benefical
Harmful and disease spreading
Pathogenic and nonpathogenic
Concerning and processing
The three shapes of bacteria are cocci, bacilli, and
Spirilla
Spindilla
Spiral
Spirillic
What are the steps of infection control performed in the salon?
Cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization
Cleaning and disinfection
Washing and wiping down
Disinfection and sterilization
What agency must a disinfectant be registered with in order for it to be State Board compliant?
DEA
FDA
ATF
EPA
What is the acronym for the items worn by service providers to protect them from exposure to infectious agents, such as gloves and face masks?
PCE
FPI
PPE
PPI
This set of guidelines teaches us to treat all human blood and bodily fluids as though they are known to be infectious and emphasizes the importance of consistent protective measures
Standard Precautions
Universal Standards
Standard Protections
Protective Standards
Why should clean and disinfected or new tools be kept in stored and labeled containers?
It looks more organized and keeps your station neat
To prevent airborne contamination and to ensure no cross contamination with dirty or used tools
It is not necessary
To keep tools from getting misplaced or stolen
This body system is the primary focus of cosmetology and is the main area of focus in the salon setting
Endocrine
Lymphatic
Skeletal
Integumentary
The hair shaft is comprised of these three layers:
Cuticle, cortex, and medulla
Shaft, root, and cuticule
Bulb, follicle, and shaft
Cuticle, cortex, and root
This acronym stands for the three phases of hair growth:
AGT
ABT
APT
ACT
What occurs in the telogen phase of hair growth?
The hair is actively growing
Hair growth slows and the follicle shrinks
Hair growth stops and the hair stops
There is no telogen phase in hair growth
This is the outermost layer of skin
Dermis
Epidermis
Hypodermis
Epichromis
The tissue under the base of the nail where new nail cells are produced is the:
Lunula
Lanula
Lenula
Linula
This protein makes up the hair, skin, and nails
Collagen
Keratin
Elastin
Maruchan
pH measures acidity or alkalinity and ranges from:
0-14
1-10
2-10
0-20
The pH of humans is measured as
Neutral
Alkaline
Acidic
Humans do not have a pH
When acidic or alkaline products are added to a product to achieve a desired level of acidity or alkalinity, the resulting adjustment of pH is called:
Oxidation
Emulsification
Reduction
Neutralization
What water temperature can be used to help seal the cuticle, resulting in hair that is shinier and less frizzy?
Hot
Body temperature
Cool
Below freezing
This level of elevation will produce uniform layers
0°
45°
90°
180°
A fixed guideline is also known as a _______ guide
Traveling
Stationary
Stable
Mobile
When cutting hair, doing this to shears when not in use can help prevent accidents while still remaining efficient
Keeping the shears moving
Moving the shears to the non-dominant hand
Putting the shears down
Palming the shears
Which direction should the blow dryer nozzle face in order to reduce frizz?
Upward
Sideways
Down the hair shaft
Against the growth pattern
This type of hair color is ideal to alter hair's natural pigment permanently, provide significant color changes and gray coverage, and can be used to lift and deposit.
Demi permanent
Permanent
Semi permanent
Temporary
Also known as "no lift, deposit only" hair color, this product could be used to enhance or eliminate existing tones as well as blend grays
Demi permanent
Permanent
Semi permanent
Temporary
Permanent waving and relaxing are ways to change the natural pattern in the hair and are known as
Permanent texture services
Curl adjustment services
Chemical texture services
Pattern change services
