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End of chapter 50 random questions
1.
Diffused melanin is called _____________.
pheomelanin
oxymelanin
eumelanin
keratin
None
2.
A(n) ____ haircut is cut at low to medium elevations.
rounded
blunt
graduated
angled
None
3.
How many categories does the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) have?
16
6
9
12
None
4.
___________ can be used as samples to show prospective hair replacement clients what a replacement system might look like.
Basic systems
Custom hair solutions
Fully customized hair systems
Stock systems
None
5.
What is the action of gradually increasing the length of the hair from one point on the head to another without any lines of demarcation?
Blending
Tapering
Trimming
Texturizing
None
6.
On a Safety Data Sheet, toxicology information would include which of the following?
Chemical stability
Chemicals characteristics
Routes of exposure
Disposal techniques
None
7.
Wet hair has a tendency to stick to what type of capes?
Terry cloth
Synthetic material
Vinyl
Nylon
None
8.
_________ refers to sorting the hair strands so that the cuticle points toward the hair ends in its natural direction of growth.
Root-turning
Hackling
Full head bonding
Lace-front
None
9.
Which of the following can be used as temporary coloring for mustaches, beards, or sideburns?
Crayons
Haircolor gels
Haircolor sprays
Color rinses
None
10.
Hepatitis can damage the ____.
heart
brain
skin
liver
None
11.
An outliner is used for _______.
trimming long hair
detailed work
quick cuts
cutting thick hair
None
12.
Scalp reduction involves removing the bald area from the scalp and ____.
implanting new hair from an animal
implanting new hair from a human
pulling together the surrounding scalp areas with hair growth
letting a scar form
None
13.
What type of stroke would you use around the mouth, over the ears, and in other tight areas?
Longer
Shorter
Medium
Smooth
None
14.
When finishing the shave service, apply light facial cream or moisturizing lotion with ____________movements.
effleurage massage
rotary
pétrissage massage
brisk
None
15.
What is the most common elevation for a graduated cut?
90 degrees
0 degrees
180 degrees
45 degrees
None
16.
Flexibility is a sign of ____ skin.
healthy
oily
alkaline
dry
None
17.
____ on the scalp are symptoms of tinea favosa.
Red itchy patches
Dry scales
Large, white, hairless patches
Dry, sulfur-yellow, cuplike crusts
None
18.
Hacking should only be used on the _____________.
face and neck
scalp
forehead
back and shoulders
None
19.
Which of the following should be performed in a series of treatments?
Hair treatments
Scalp massage
Scalp steaming
Shampoo applications
None
20.
Stock systems are also known as ___________.
contoured systems
pre-custom systems
custom-made systems
custom hair solutions
None
21.
What measures or shows the comparative relationship between two or more design elements of a form?
Proportion
Balance
Space
Design texture
None
22.
What type of waves requires the use of an outside heat source to activate chemical reactions and processing?
Exothermic
Acid-balanced
Endothermic
Cold
None
23.
The direction of the razor's edge in stropping is the reverse of that used in _______.
edging
stroking
honing
bracing
None
24.
In hair design, the _________ occupies positive space.
texture
form
color
proportion
None
25.
Either an exterior or interior guide can be cut first when cutting ____________.
long hair
very short hair
curly hair
uniform layers
None
26.
___________ are often the result of improper hair removal by a razor, tweezers, or trimmer.
Ingrown hairs
Skin infections
Whorls
Pustules
None
27.
What layer of the dermis contains the lymph glands?
Reticular
Granular
Papillary
Basal cell
None
28.
What would cause an excoriation?
Excessive dandruff
Severely chapped hands
Post-operative repair
Scratching
None
29.
The immediate effect of massage is first noticed ____________.
in blood circulation
on the skin
in the muscles
in the nerves
None
30.
To restore damaged hair to a healthier condition, hair conditioners containing _________ substances should be used.
an aniline derivative
lanolin
eumelanin
pheomelanin
None
31.
What type of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on a surface?
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis E
None
32.
Once the blunt cut is dry, what type of line should you see?
Even, horizontal line all the way around the head
Central vertical line from crown to occipital
Line parallel to the parting
Slight arc-shaped line
None
33.
__________ refers to the way the hair is attached to the base of the hair solution.
Knotting
Looping
Root-turning
Fitting
None
34.
Alipidic skin is also known as _________ skin.
oily
combination
normal
dry
None
35.
Barbers are prohibited from treating scalp disorders caused by _________.
inactivity of the oil glands
parasitic infestations
overactive sebaceous glands
alopecia
None
36.
____________ is a topical treatment that is applied to the scalp twice a day to stimulate hair growth.
Furuncle
Minoxidil
Alopecia
Folliculitis
None
37.
For the uniform-layered cut, how should you dry the hair?
Naturally
With your hands
Diffuser
Blow dryer
None
38.
The hair's ____ is the ability of the hair to absorb moisture.
texture
density
porosity
elasticity
None
39.
Following the first-time-over shave, the barber checks the client's skin for any ____________.
rough or uneven spots
cuts
nicks
hypertrophies
None
40.
A flat spot or discoloration on the skin is a __________.
vesicle
macule
cyst
nodule
None
41.
A mechanical exfoliant ________ the skin surface.
cleans dirt from
changes the pH of
chemically removes dead skin cells from
physically removes dead cells from
None
42.
The number of hairs on the head varies with the __________of the hair.
color
porosity
elasticity
coarseness
None
43.
A ____ brush has a rigid base with openings to facilitate quicker drying.
rounded
wet
vented
paddle
None
44.
The technical term for ____ is open comedo.
a whitehead
sweat glands
a blackhead
macules
None
45.
The American Cancer Society recommends using the ABCDE Cancer Checklist to help make potential skin cancer easier to recognize. What does the "C" stand for in this acronym?
Color
Consistency
Cause
Character
None
46.
Vitamin E _____________.
helps to fight against the harmful effects of the sun's rays
supports the overall health of the skin
is important to skin and tissue repair
promotes healthy and rapid healing of the skin
None
47.
Which of the following can be irritating to the lungs if you inhale the fumes?
antiseptics
alcohol
detergents
bleach
None
48.
________ waves contain both ATG and GMTG.
Thermal
Acid-balanced
True acid
Alkaline
None
49.
What type of combs can retain heat to help set-in a hairstyle?
metal
graphite
carbon
hard rubber
None
50.
After _______ a razor, test the sharpness on the moistened thumb.
Buying
Stropping
Honing
Using
None
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