2nd and 7th review test

State board study for Cosmetology

When applying color for a single -process retouch application, the color should be applied to the new growth:

1/4 inch partings

 A hair removal  service should not be performed on client's taking medication containing:

Retin -A

Alkali substances used to temporarily remove superfluous hair at the skin level are:

depilatories

Heated wax should be spread in a thin coat using a(n);

wooden applicator

A temporary hair removal method involving cotton thread manipulated and rolled along a surface of the skin is:

threading

During an analysis procedure, cleansing milk is applied to the skin using:

upward circular movements

Treatments that produce heat or stimulate the skin should be avoided for client's with a skin disorder:

rosacea

A cream-type enzyme applied to the face and rolled off the skin after forming a crust is called:

gommage

A lubricating cream that must be thoroughly removed for additional products to penetrate the skin is:

massage cream

A popular type of enzyme peel that does not dry and can be used during a steam treatment is the:

powder form

Products that are designed to lower the pH of skin after cleaning and aid in the removal of excessive cleaning products are:

toners

When removing cleanser in the eye area, move outward on the upper lid and:

inward on the lower lid

An effective epilator treatment that uses a thick paste easily removed with water is:

sugaring

Wax applied to an area should be removed using:

sterile fabric strips

 

A commonly used epilator that removes hair from the bottom of the follicle is:

wax

Intense light used to destroy the growth cells of the hair follicle is:

photoepilation

Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing is a:

Crust

Lesions of the skin that develop in the later stages of a disease are classified as:

secondary skin lesions

A small circumscribed  elevation of the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus is a:

papule

A preliminary strand test performed to determine how hair will react to a color formula is a(an)

strand test

Lighteners that cannot be used directly on the scalp are:

powder lighteners

The part of the hair shaft between  the scalp and the hair that has previously not received treatment is the:

new growth

If a client has a skin disorder that is not recognized as a simple disorder, the client is referred to a:

physician

Cracks in the skin that penetrate the dermis layer, such as chapped hands or lips are:

fissures

An inflamed pimple containing pus is a:

pustule

The tissue type that serves to support, protect ,and bind together other tissues of the body is:

connective tissue

The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is:

occipital

The largest and strongest bone of the face that forms the lower jaw is the:

mandible

Muscles that are attached to the bones and are voluntary or controlled by will are:

striated muscles

Extensor muscles that are involved with bending of the wrist are:

flexors

The portion of living skin on which the nail plate sits is the

nail bed

The nail that grows the fastest is on the

middle finger

The nail that grows the slowest is the

thumb

The thickened club like structure that forms the the lower part of the hair root is the:

hair bulb

Hair flowing in the same direction, the result of follicles sloping in the same direction form a:

hair stream

The sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots is called:

alopecia areata

An infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice is called:

pediculosis capitis

A client with seborrheic dermatitis should be referred to 

a physician

The physical foundation of the body consisting of bones with movable and immovable joints is the:

skeletal system

The bone that forms the forehead is the:

frontal

The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee is called the

femer

The three parts of the muscle are the:

origin, insertion and belly

The clear yellowish fluid that carries waste and impurities away from cells is:

lymph

The visible part of the matrix that extends underneath the living skin is called the:

lunula

Ordinarily, replacement of the natural nails take about

4 to 6 months

Normal, healthy nails grow in a variety of shapes, depending upon the shape of the

matrix

Permanent waving and hair relaxers change the shape of hair by chemically altering the hair's:

disulfide bonds

The three growth cycles of human hair are:

anagen, catagen and telogen

A condition that is characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swellings along the hair shaft is:

trichorhexis nodosa

A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite is:

scabies