The two main types of draping used in a salon are called:

It is important to use_______or _________ to keep a drape from touching a client's skin.

The U.S. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act requires that a patch test or predisposition test be given how many hours prior to each application of an aniline hair color?

Chemicals must be stored according to the manufacturer's directions, most of which are generally in a:

This is the name of the document containing information compiled by the manufacturer of product that includes safety, a list of hazardous ingredients, safe handling and precautions:

There are a number of disinfectants that are not appropriate for salon use, including which of the following?

5.25 percent sodium hypochlorite is otherwise known as what disinfectant?

A type of disinfectant that is very effective when used in the salon is called:

This type of disinfectant is a powerful tuberculocidal disinfectant that has a very high pH, can damage the skin and eyes, and can damage plastic and rubber.

Which of these characteristics is a MUST for an item to be considered single use or reusable?

Clean, disinfected tools or implements must be stored in what?

You must wash your hands __________________ every service

This type of bacteria are harmless organisms that may perform useful functions.

A type of bacteria that are pus-forming, and are arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads, and cause infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning are called:

A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is known as a what?

Ringworm is result of a:

The inactive stage where certain bacteria coat themselves with wax-like outer shells is otherwise known as the __________ stage.

A disease that spreads from one person to another is known as what kind of disease?

These are the guidelines set by OSHA that require you to assume that all human blood/body fluids are infectious for bloodborne pathogens:

The first two steps when dealing with a blood exposure incident are what?

The ______ is the outer layer of the hair.

This layer of the skin is almost transparent or see through:

The living skin at the base of the natural nail that covers the matrix area and is often confused with the "cuticle" is technically known as the:

All trash or dirty laundry containers or receptacles must be:

It is important to __________ eating, drinking and smoking in areas where services are performed.

A pH balanced shampoo is balanced to the pH of:

Which of the following includes the characteristics of hair analysis?

Canities is the technical term for what hair disorder?

Which of the following make up the principles of hair design?

When styling a client who is concerned about their face looking round, it would be appropriate to style the hair:

In wet hair styling, the mobility of a curl is determined by what?

Which of the following is not used during wet styling?

A soft press removes how much curl?

This type of extension fiber comes from the Ox found in Tibet and Central Asia:

The basic haircuts are known as:

The haircutting technique that provides the least amount of tension and control is:

Which best describes a stationary guide?

When using scissors, the pinky rests on the:

The cutting tool that provides the softest cutting line is the:

Of the following, which type of bonds are the strongest?

Before proceeding with a chemical service, it is important to NOT:

Hair relaxers are extremely __________ and can dissolve or melt hair if used incorrectly.

Hair with a lifted cuticle or higher porosity will need a more________ perm solution than hair with a compact cuticle and low porosity.

Because of the chemical changes involved, you should always perform what before perming the hair?

This type of wrap uses one end paper folded in half over the hair ends:

Which type of rod does not result in a uniform curl throughout?

What type of perm wrap has the hair wrapped at an angle rather than perpendicular to the rod?

What perm wrap is the best option for extra long hair?

What type of reaction involved either the addition of hydrogen or the removal of oxygen?

This acid is a colorless liquid with a strong, unpleasant odor and serves as the most common reducing agent in perm solutions:

When ammonia is added to thioglycolic acid, a new chemical is produced called ___________, which is the active ingredient in alkaline perms.

Alkaline Waves are also known as what?

The strength of any perm is based on the concentration of its:

A properly processed perm should break and rebuild approximately what percentage of the hair's disulfide bonds?

What type of relaxer uses the same ATG that is used in permanent waving, but in a higher concentration and pH?

A hydroxide relaxer has a pH over ____.

Which of the following best describes how to do a strand test for a relaxer service?

To neutralize the alkalinity of a relaxer, use of what is essential to lower the pH of the hair.

To prepare for a color service, it is important to note the hair's:

What type of melanin lends black and brown colors to hair?

Also known as undertones, this is what provides varying degrees of warmth exposed during a permanent coloring or lightening process.

What is the name of the system that colorists use to determine lightness or darkness of hair?

The predominant tone in the hair is known as the:

The two main categories of hair color are:

Deposit only haircolor is another term for what type of color?

Natural haircolors are also known as what?

What do lighteners do to hair?

When formulating, it is important to consider

When lightening virgin hair, what part of the strand does the product get applied to first?

In a double process bleaching service, the first step is called:

When sectioning for a single process color service, you generally use what technique?

When coloring gray hair, most formulations use permanent color and ?

What is another term for developer?

When highlighting, lowlighting, or isolating certain sections from others, it is considered a __________ service.

When using an applicator bottle, it is important to make sure that the bottle can hold both the color and developer, along with what?

When using a brush and bowl, the bowl should be:

Processing times largely are determined by:

A major precaution in hair color services can be if a client is:

When performing a skin analysis, what should be placed over the client's eyes if they are to be placed under the magnifying lamp?

Which one of these is not considered a skin type?

Which of the following is a skin condition which is a hereditary disorder that can be indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing?

Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for skin care services?

Which mask would be best for oily skin?

This movement is considered a tapotement technique, and is a chopping motion performed with the edges of the hands, and sometimes is similar to a slapping movement.

During waxing, the wax should be applied:

This makeup product is also known as "base makeup"

This nail condition is the technical term for "bitten nails"

When a nail plate has a deep or sharp curvature of the matrix, a _________________ can develop.

It is important to do what to the nails BEFORE soaking them during a manicure service?

Medium grit files are files with a grit of:

To fit a nail for a tip that is in between sizes:

Monomer is the ___________________, while Polymer is the _________________

What type of UV gel is a thick-viscosity that allows the cosmetologist to build an arch and curve to the fingernail?

When removing acrylic or gel nails:

To receive a Cosmetologist License, candidates must:

In order to renew a license, a cosmetologist must:

When working in a salon, the license:

If an establishment or school changes ownership or location, the board must be informed:

It is the board's responsibility to:

The licensee or owner of a salon shall: