PA COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM 2024
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What product is used to prepare and protect the hair during a pressing service to help prevent scorching and breakage of the hair? - ANSWER-Pressing oil
To hold the comb and shears in the same hand without jeopardizing the client's
safety, release the thumb grip and: - ANSWER-Close your palm over the shears
The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the
product is a(n): - ANSWER-Suspension
Which of the following actions is a guideline to follow prior to the hair design service? - ANSWER-Check for any scalp diseases or disorders
Never use clipper blades that have which of the following? - ANSWER-Broken teeth
Tinea pedis appears as itching and peeling of the skin on the feet and must be: - ANSWER-Referred to a physician
Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to create a chemical change are
called: - ANSWER-Oxidative color
Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair? - ANSWER-Cortex 1 / 2
Select the description that could identify a feature when recommending a product:
- ANSWER-Natural bristles
What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters? - ANSWER-Staphylococci
A dimensional coloring technique that uses a darker color on selected strands is
referred to as: - ANSWER-Lowlighting
A technique used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair patterns by approximately
50% of their natural shape is called: - ANSWER-Curl diffusion or chemical
blowout
Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at either end or across the length of the weft/track? - ANSWER-Double lock stitch
Which of the following conditions would NOT be considered a contraindication? - ANSWER-A health scalp
The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the arm and in breathing is
called: - ANSWER-Serratus anterior
What product may be used to remove nail stains? - ANSWER-Nail bleach
How much of the nail plate should an artificial nail tip cover? - ANSWER-No more than half
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