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Continuing Education Cosmetology
In which direction should you shape a nail to prevent splitting?
  1. from top to bottom
  2. from the bottom to the top
  3. from the outer edge toward the center
  4. from the center toward the outer edge
Continuing Education Cosmetology
Which substances balance skin moisture?
  1. Oil and water
  2. Lotion and water
  3. liquid and powder
  4. Sebum and sweat
Continuing Education Cosmetology
An antiseptic astringent is used to stop
  1. sneezing
  2. burning
  3. runny nose
  4. minor bleeding
Continuing Education Cosmetology
Completely destroying all microbial life including bacterial spores is called
  1. cleaning.
  2. laundering.
  3. sterilizing.
  4. sanitizing.
Continuing Education Cosmetology
A contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite is known as which of the following?
  1. scabies
  2. blood poisoning
  3. lesions
  4. HIV/AIDS
Continuing Education Cosmetology
What product should NOT be placed in the pedicure spa bath water?
  1. Soap beads
  2. Rose petals
  3. Disinfectant
  4. Oil beads
Continuing Education Cosmetology
Adhesion is best when the nail plate is
  1. roughed up
  2. dry and thin
  3. dry and cold
  4. clean & dry
Continuing Education Cosmetology
The nails technician should store implements in a
  1. plastic bag
  2. paper bag
  3. folded napkin
  4. clean dry container
Continuing Education Cosmetology
There are thousands of different kinds of bacteria, but they are classified into which of the following two primary types?
  1. saprophyts and parasites
  2. decomposing and fertilizing
  3. pathogenic and non pathogenic
  4. active and inactive
Continuing Education Cosmetology
Semi-permanent coloring retouches are applied:
  1. base to ends
  2. ends to base
  3. to the newgrowth only
  4. only to the middle of the strand
Continuing Education Cosmetology
An implement used to shorten natural nails
  1. razor
  2. pliers
  3. nail clipper
  4. knife
Continuing Education Cosmetology
Polymer is made using a special chemical reaction called
  1. polymerization
  2. evaporation
  3. crystalization
  4. stabalization
Continuing Education Cosmetology
Acid balance is important to the cosmetologist because:
  1. hair becomes alkaline during rinsing
  2. hair becomes neutral during rinsing
  3. acid balance of the hair and skin should be maintained at the 4.5 to 5.5 range level
  4. both b and c
Continuing Education Cosmetology
After the basic table setup, what should the nails practitioner add for an acrylic nail enhancement procedure?
  1. Nail primer
  2. Nail strengthener
  3. Nail coating
  4. Nail adhesive
Continuing Education Cosmetology
The area of the nail plate that has all of the strength is the
  1. stress area
  2. nail body
  3. apex area
  4. lunula area
Continuing Education Cosmetology
The most common disinfectant used in the salon is
  1. phenolics
  2. quats
  3. bleach
  4. acetone
Continuing Education Cosmetology
A drying ingredient with antibacterial properties commonly used for blemishes and acne and can be a skin allergen and irritant.
  1. Benzyl Peroxide
  2. Hyaluronic Acid
  3. Glycerin
  4. Mineral Oil
Continuing Education Cosmetology
After being used, metal implements should be...
  1. thrown away.
  2. disinfected and reused.
  3. stored in the manicure kit.
  4. wiped with alcohol and reused.
Continuing Education Cosmetology
97% of the hair consists of a protein called:
  1. disulfide
  2. peptide
  3. trace minerals
  4. keratin
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