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Cosmetology
The are and science of beauty care.
What is Cosmetology?
Fatigue can be prevented by
Rest and relaxation.
In order to avoid getting caught up in worry and fear, what steps could be taken?
controlling thoughts and emotions.
Energy contained in food is measured in
Calories.
Health hazards such as impure air and improper storage and use of food falls under the category of:
Public hygiene.
An individuals system of maintaining cleanlieness and health is known as:
Personal hygiene.
Maintaining healthy teeth and keeping breath fresh is called:
Oral hygiene.
To maintain clean and healthy hair, what plan should a salon professional follow?
Daily hair care program.
When applying makeup, contouring with light colors will usually have what effect on the face?
Broadening.
Which type of makeup application will create a narrow appearance of the face?
Contouring with dark colors.
Which type of shoes should be worn to reduce the fatigue caused by standing?
Low, broad-heeled shoes.
Keeping the lower abdomen flat, the chin level and the head up are key point sin having:
Good posture.
When sitting in a chair it is important to:
Sit well back in the chair.
The science that looks at how individuals perform work and what body movements, tools and equipment benifit the health and comfort of the cosmetologist and client is called:
Ergonomics
What will cause neck and back strain?
Reaching overhead for supplies.
What preventative measure will help alleviate foot and leg problems?
Raising your feet on a stool during breaks.
What can help prevent shoulder strain?
Swiveling client's chair.
In order to completely understand and interpret the needs of a client, it is important to practice:
Two-way communication.
Repeating back in your own words what a client just stated is known as:
Reflective listening.
How should a cosmetologist respond to a client insisting on a color treatment that is not flattering for the client's complexion?
Use tact.
(learning to say the proper thing to a person without giving offence)
Ann, a cosmetologist, is trying to communicate the hairstyle that would best suit her client. Which item would help Ann communicate the hairstyle to the client?
Style book.
Erin and Crystal are working on improving the atmosphere of their salon. what two key words should be the focus as they improve their teamwork?
Consideration and cooperation.
What is an individual's personal system of moral principles and values called?
Personal ethics.
Proper. conduct in relationships with your employer, coworkers and clients is known as:
professional ethics.
Adherance to a professional code of ethics reflects on an individual's
Integrity.
Bacteriology is the study of:
Bacteria.
Another term that means the same as germ or bacteria is:
Microbe.
Bacterial cells that are harmless and can even be benificial to humans are called:
Non pathogenic bacteria.
Non pathogenic bacteria that live on dead matter are known as:
Saprophytes.
Bacterial cells that may be harmful to the body are called:
Pathogenic.
Pathogenic bacteria are NOT responsible for:
Benifiting the environment.
A communicable disease refers to a disease that is:
Spread from one person to another.
A cold or flu.
The common cold, hepatitis and measles are examples of:
communicable diseases.
Spherical-shaped bacterial cells are known as:
Cocci.
Pus-forming bacterial cells that form in long chains and cause blood poisoning are called:
Streptococci.
Rod-shaped bacterial cells are known as:
Bacilli.
What bacteria, when viewed through a microscope would appear to be coiled, corkscrew-dhaped bacterial cells?
Spirilla.
Eileen's client has developed Lyme disease. Which type of bacteria is the cause of this disease?
Spirilla.
What is NOT a way for bacteria or viruses to enter the body?
Healthy skin
As bacteria absorb food, each cell grows in size and divides resulting in how many new cells?
Two.
What is the relationship with bacteria and disinfectants when bacteria are in the spore forming stage?
Bacteria are not harmed by disinfectants.
Can heat harm bacteria in the inactive stage of growth?
No.
Hair-like projections used by some bacteria to propel themselves are called cilia or:
Flagella.
The common cold is caused by a(n)
Filterable virus.
What are some examples of diseases caused by a virus?
Mumps, Tuberculosis, and common cold.
What is a highly infectious disease that infects the liver?
Human Hepiti B (HBV)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) CANNOT be transferred by:
Holding hands.
Organisms that live on or obtain nutrients from another organism are known as:
External parasites.
All of the following are examples of contafions EXCEPT:

A. Fungi
B. Mites
C. Flagella
D. Bacteria
C). Flagella.
Another name for head lice is:
Pediculosis
Syphilis is an example of a general infection, which means it affects
A small, confined area.
Which of the following would be concidered a universal precaution?

A. Salon cleanliness.
B. Arriving at work on time.
C. Unsanitary salon conditions.
D. Common use of a drinking cup.
A). salon cleanliness.
The ability to destroy infectious agents that enter the body is:
Immunity.
Infection control is divided into what categories?
Sanitation, disinfection, and sterilization.
SDS
A product that can be applied to the skin to reduce microbes is called a(n):
Anticeptic.
Washing your hands is an example of:
Sanitation.
What should a cosmetologist do prior to starting a service?
Wash their hands with warm water and liquid soap.
How often should towels/linens be laundered?
After each use.
A dininfectant is acceptable for use on:
Tools and styling implements.
Chemical products used to destroy or kill bacteria and some viruses (except bacterial spores) are called:
Disinfectants.
Viricidals are disinfectants used to kill:
Viruses.
The regulating agency under the department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the work place is:
OSHA
Key information on a specific product regarding ingredients, associated hazards, combustion levels, and storage requirements is provided by:
MSDS
Which of the following is given to a product, along with the approval of the efficacy claims on the liable to ensure the product is safe and effective?
EPA-registration number.
In 2001 OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Blood borne pathogens standard requires the use of:
An EPA-registred disinfectant with an efficacy against HIV and HBV or tuberculocidal.
All implements must be thoroughly cleaned before:
Immersion.
Which steps should be taken after removing all hair from a brush during the disinfection procedure?
Wash brush with soap and water.
Disinfected implements must be stored in:
A clean, disinfected, closed container.
Any implements that come into contact with a client during a service must be:
Discarded or disinfected.
How often should combs and brushes used in the salon be disinfected?
After each use.
How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed?
As recommended by manufacturer.
Always store disinfectants in containers that are:
Labeled.
When handling material such as disinfectants, it is important to do all of the following EXCEPT:

A. Wear gloves.
B. Avoid fumes.
C. Avoid contact with eyes or skin.
D. Work in a room with no windows.
D). Work in a room where there are no windows.
All of the following are precautions to take when using chemical disinfectants EXCEPT:

A. store implements in a cool, dry area.
B. Tightly cover and liable containers.
C. Purchace chemicals in small quantities.
D. Use hands to remove objects from holding basket.
D). Use hands to remove objects from holding basket.
The process referred to as "double-bagging" is performed when a(n):
Blood spill occurs.
Dispose of any material coming in contact with blood or body fluids in a:
Labeled double-bag.
If a surface is free from dirt, oil, and/or microbes, it has been:
Decontaminated.
Which of the following conditions describes effective storage for a disinfectant?

A. Cool, dry space.
B. Damp, muggy place.
C. Bright, very hot space.
D. Hot, very damp and airy space.
A). Cool, dry space.
Which of the following services normally requires the use of sterilization procedures?

A. Perming
B. Sculpting
C. Electrolysis
D. Shampooing
C). Electrolysis.
Tools and instruments used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or designed to be:
Disposable.
Sterilization standards require the use of liquid sterilant and/or moist or:
Dry heat.
Sanitization is the lowest level of:
Infection control.
When performing first aid for bleeding wounds, what is the next step after bleeding stops?
Apply bandage.
Which area of science involves the study of the organs and system of the body?
Anatomy.
What three basic parts of cells are found in all human cells?
Nucleus, cytoplasm, and cell membrane.
The control center of the cell activities is called the:
Nucleus.
The outer surface of the cell that encloses the protoplasm is known as the:
Cell membrane.
Most of the activities or production of the cell takes place in the:
Cytoplasm.
Which of the following is NOT an example of metabolism?

A. building up larger molecules from smaller ones.
B. Controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell.
C. releasing energy to perform specific body functions.
D. Breaking down of larger molecules or substances into smaller ones.
B). Controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell.
The process of building up larger molecules from small ones is:
Anabolism.
The release of energy within a cell necclessary for the performance of specific body functions is called:
Catabolism.
What is the role of epithelial tissue?
Cover and protect he body surfaces and internal organs.
Which type of tissue coordinates body functions in addition to carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal chord?
Nerve.
A desperate body structure composed of cells of two or more different tissues is a(n)
Organ.
A group of body structures that, together perform one or more vital functions of the body is a(n)
System.
The skin makes up the:
Integumentary system.
Which system is the physical foundation of the body?
Skeletal system.
The point at which two or more bones are joined together is called a:
Joint.
Osteology is the area of science that is the study of:
Bones.
What is the technical term for a bone?
Os.
Long bones are found in the:
Legs.
Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and:
2/3 mineral matter.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

A. Allowing body movement
B. Producing red and white blood cells
C. Sending and receiving body messages.
D. Surrounding and protecting body organs.
C). Sending and receiving body messages.
Which body system is has the function to hive the body it's shape and strength?
Skeletal system.
Which system has the function of surrounding and protecting internal organs?
Skeletal system.
All of the following are bones of the cranium EXCEPT.

A. Frontal
B. Occipital
C. Temporal
D. Metacarpal
D). Metacarpal
Marry is performing a scalp massage. Which of the following bones would be most affected by the message Marry is offering?

A. Frontal
B. Ethmoid
C. Sphenoid
D. Phalanges
A). Frontal
The parietal bones form the:
Crown and upper sides of the head.
The bones located on either side of the head above the ears and below the parietal bones are the:
Temporal bones.
What is the largest bone of the facial skeleton?
Mandible.
The upper cheek and bottom of the eye socket are formed by the malaria, also called the:
Zygomatic.
The seven bones that form the top part of the spinal column are called:
Cervical vertibrae.
The large, flat bone extending from the middle of the back upward to the joint where it attatches to the clavicle is called the:
Scapula.
The bone located on the little finger side of the lower forearm is the:
Ulna.
The eight carpals held together with ligaments make up the:
Wrist.
The five long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand are the:
Metacarpals.
Myology is the study of the:
Muscles.
One function of the muscular system includes supporting the:
Skeletal
The muscles that respond to commands regulated by will are referred to as:
Striated
What type of muscle is responsible for permitting a person to change the pace from walking to running.
Voluntary.
The non-moving portion of the muscle attached to the. one or other fixed muscle is the:
origin.
What tissue contracts when stimulated to produce motion?
Muscular.