Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
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Fragilitas crinium is the technical term for _____.
a. | balding | c. | hair loss | b. | brittle hair | d. | broken hair
strands |
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Which of the following is the process that kills spores?
a. | Disinfecting | c. | Sterilization | b. | Cleaning with soap and
water | d. | Decontamination |
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3.
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How long does it take for a bald spot to develop when hair is pulled too
tightly?
a. | One to three months | c. | One to three years | b. | Several weeks | d. | One to three
weeks |
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When it comes to sculpting braids, it is important for the stylist to _____ the
finished product.
a. | photograph | c. | investigate | b. | imagine | d. | visualize |
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_____ products should not be used on braids becauses they block moisture from
entering the hair.
a. | Clear gel | c. | Cream-based | b. | Petroleum-based | d. | Wax-based |
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The natural stylist can expect to see more ____ hair during shampooing of a
client who has worn a braided style for a long time.
a. | matting | c. | thinning | b. | damaged | d. | shedding |
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The _____, which is located within the bulb at the base of the hair follicle,
provides nourishment to the hair.
a. | hair root | c. | hair shaft | b. | dermal papilla | d. | skin papilla |
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During the detangling process, spray each section of hair with a solution that
is four parts water to one part _____.
a. | citric acid | c. | tweens | b. | glycerin | d. | cream rinse or
oil |
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By looking at your client while he or she is talking to you, you are
demonstrating that you are _____.
a. | sincere | c. | honest | b. | dedicated | d. | an active
listener |
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_____ is an ingredient that can be found in medicated shampoo.
a. | Rosemary oil | c. | Lanolin | b. | Tea tree oil | d. | Tar |
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A diet acutely deficient in protein may contribute to _____.
a. | dandruff | c. | ringworm | b. | alopecia | d. | scabies |
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12.
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How long should a client expect to undergo long transitioning?
a. | One to two months | c. | Six months to a year | b. | Three to four months | d. | One to two
years |
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Flat twist-outs are an example of _____.
a. | locs | c. | texture-on-texture styling | b. | texturizing | d. | braid styling |
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A natural stylist may use _____ on a client with an oily scalp.
a. | witch hazel | c. | lanolin | b. | shea butter | d. | eucalyptus |
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Hair cannot be repaired by special shampoo, as the hair shaft:
a. | will eventually regenerate over time. | b. | is not affected by hair
products. | c. | is composed of dead sebum. | d. | is composed of dead protein
cells. |
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One of the consequences of defaulting on a student loan is _____.
a. | paying a higher tax rate | c. | garnishing of
wages | b. | becoming ineligible to work | d. | becoming eligible for federal aid |
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_____-shaped faces are wide across the cheekbones but narrow at the forehead and
chin.
a. | Diamond | c. | Long | b. | Oval | d. | Round |
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Which of the following is one of several guidelines that applies to
braiding?
a. | Grab as much hair as possible, even if is fine or broken, to keep the extension
taut. | b. | When finished with the braiding portion, always pull the braids back away from the
face. | c. | Encourage clients to use rubber bands when putting their hair into a
ponytail. | d. | Don’t make the braid too tight when applying an extension to the
hairline. |
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_____ are the basic unit of all living things.
a. | Organs | c. | Cells | b. | Tissues | d. | Bacteria |
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The science of an organism’s structure is called _____.
a. | anatomy | c. | biology | b. | physiology | d. | kinetics |
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The recommended interval for shampooing braided hair is _____.
a. | two to three days | c. | three to four weeks | b. | two to three weeks | d. | one to two days |
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_____ is one technique a natural stylist would use to define texture when
setting a client’s hair.
a. | Comb through | c. | Three-strand twists | b. | No-twist styling | d. | Bantu knots |
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_____ hair has a tendency to be brittle due to the limited amount of sebum along
the hair follicle.
a. | Wavy | c. | Straight | b. | Curly | d. | Slightly wavy |
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A natural stylist may offer _____ services to the client who does not have a
history of chemically treated hair.
a. | restoration | c. | preventative | b. | basic shampoo and
conditioning | d. | holistic |
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25.
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Alopecia _____ is the loss of all body hair.
a. | androgenetic | c. | areata | b. | totalis | d. | universalis |
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Diseases that spread from one person to another are called _____
diseases.
a. | infectious | b. | communicable or contagious | c. | noncommunicable or
noncontagious | d. | inflammatory |
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“Baby” hair is a term given to ____ hair, which is short and
fine.
a. | terminal | c. | European | b. | vellus | d. | bellus |
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28.
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_____ disinfectants have a very high pH and are a form of formaldehyde.
a. | Hospital | c. | Phenolic | b. | Tuberculocidal | d. | Treponemapallida |
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29.
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Hair with a _____ coil or curl is easier to groom as it tends to break less
during combing.
a. | small | c. | large | b. | medium | d. | very small |
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30.
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The reproductive system produces _____ that affect skin and hair.
a. | lymph | c. | plasma | b. | hormones | d. | toxins |
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31.
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The flu is caused by _____.
a. | spirilla | c. | diphtheria | b. | bacilli | d. | streptococci |
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32.
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One condition that should not be treated in a salon or school is _____.
a. | head lice | c. | dandruff | b. | alopecia | d. | cradle cap |
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33.
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Baby shampoos often contain ____, which do not irritate eyes or skin.
a. | antiseptics | c. | ampholytes | b. | moisturizers | d. | glycerins |
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34.
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The focus of present-day natural hair care clients is to create or define the
_____ of their hair texture.
a. | manageability | c. | highlights | b. | curl | d. | smoothness |
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35.
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Which of the following is a neo-natural goal?
a. | To accomplish and retain shorter hair | b. | To accomplish and retain longer
hair | c. | To maintain manageability through organic chemicals | d. | To repair damage
with relaxers |
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Foods such as salmon and tuna, that are high in _____, add luster to hair and
elasticity to the scalp.
a. | omega-3 fatty acids | c. | iron | b. | iodine | d. | calcium |
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37.
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To create _____, a latch hook and cotton thread are two tools the stylist must
have on hand.
a. | locs | c. | the big chop | b. | twist extensions | d. | the crochet
weave |
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38.
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The soft center of the head that is sensitive to touch and motion is called the
_____.
a. | crown | c. | bald spot | b. | pate | d. | soft spot |
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Which of the following would be part of a style recommended for a client with a
heart-shaped face?
a. | Updo | c. | Wispy or partial bangs | b. | Full bangs | d. | Middle part |
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If the length of the _____ phase can be prolonged, there is a better chance of
growing longer hair.
a. | anagen | c. | catogen | b. | resting | d. | telogen |
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41.
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Germicides that are safe to apply on skin, hair, and scalps are called
_____.
a. | disinfectants | c. | sterilizers | b. | decontaminants | d. | antiseptics |
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The study of body functions and activities is called _____.
a. | anatomy | c. | kinetics | b. | physiology | d. | biology |
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Effective anti-dandruff products may contain amino acids such as _____.
a. | selenium | c. | jojoba | b. | coltsfoot | d. | cystine |
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A double-twist style technique on textured hair creates a _____.
a. | Nubian knot | c. | loc | b. | twist curl | d. | spiral curl |
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Bacteria that grow in clusters and form pus are called _____.
a. | staphylococci | c. | pathogenic | b. | streptococci | d. | diplococci |
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46.
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Decontamination method _____ uses detergent and a nail brush.
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47.
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A _____ is used to dry hair without using direct heat and without disturbing the
finished style.
a. | blowdryer | c. | vent brush | b. | towel | d. | diffuser |
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_____ is a scalp disorder that can be helped by applying non-fatty products
designed for sensitive skin.
a. | Psoriasis dermatitis | c. | Trichoptilosis | b. | Postpartum alopecia | d. | Seborrheic
dermatitis |
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The role of the stylist is to help the client select a style that will _____ the
client’s positive features.
a. | downplay | c. | negate | b. | camouflage | d. | affirm |
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50.
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What is another name for the “Adult
Phase”?
a. | Contracting Phase | c. | Pre Loc
Phase | b. | Shooting Phase | d. | Budding
Phase |
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51.
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The desire to make all efforts perfect, or perfectionism, is considered a(n)
____.
a. | good habit | c. | asset | b. | life skill | d. | bad habit |
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52.
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A true organic shampoo does not contain _____.
a. | black soap | c. | tar | b. | castile soap | d. | surfactants |
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53.
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A style with partial bangs that frame the face may be considered with a client
who has a(n) _____ -shaped face.
a. | round | c. | diamond | b. | heart | d. | oval |
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_____ is a technique that works best on clients who have naturally thick hair
that is at least five inches long.
a. | Three-strand flat twist | c. | Finger combing | b. | Three-strand
braid | d. | Two-strand flat
twist |
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Another term for going natural is _____.
a. | neutralizing | c. | demarcation | b. | transitioning | d. | relaxing |
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56.
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There are _____ types of muscle tissue.
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57.
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Chemically treated hair that is transitioning to natural will have straight hair
____.
a. | closest to the scalp | c. | furthest from the scalp | b. | in patches around
the scalp | d. | only on the back
of the scalp |
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If your client has a(n)_____-shaped face and wants braids, the braids must not
be long.
a. | oval | c. | oblong | b. | square | d. | diamond |
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There are three general divisions of hair types: Asian, _____, and
African.
a. | American | c. | English | b. | Native American | d. | European |
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The term used for abnormal hair loss is _____.
a. | balding | c. | alopecia | b. | shedding | d. | dermatitis |
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Most hair oils come in the form of a(n) _____.
a. | liquid | c. | solid | b. | spray | d. | aerosol |
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62.
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Hair’s ability to stretch then return to its original shape without
breaking is called _____.
a. | configuration | c. | elasticity | b. | porosity | d. | texture |
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63.
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Overly porous, or _____, hair absorbs excessive amounts of moisture when
wet.
a. | hyperphilic | c. | superphilic | b. | hydrophilic | d. | hydrophobic |
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A natural stylist should consider shampoos that contain ____ to use on clients
with textured hair.
a. | lipids | c. | emollients | b. | essential fatty acids | d. | synthetic fatty
acids |
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Unchecked split ends eventually form _____ and cannot be combed out.
a. | knot balls | c. | locks | b. | Bantu knots | d. | Nubian knots |
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66.
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Disinfectants used for natural hair care _____.
a. | do not need to be EPA approved | c. | must be
nontoxic | b. | can be expensive | d. | have a short shelf life |
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One way to add dimension to layered cuts is to _____.
a. | use extensions | c. | enhance the natural spiral curl | b. | use spiral rod
sets | d. | create yarn
braids |
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68.
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Those who specialize in locking techniques are called _____.
a. | natural stylists | c. | locticians | b. | braiders | d. | aestheticians |
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Fine hair absorbs moisture easily, as it tends to be _____.
a. | porous | c. | dense | b. | thick | d. | resistant |
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70.
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What does dusting mean?
a. | Finishing a service with talcum powder. | b. | Cleaning hair with a
dry shampoo. | c. | Applying a gel-based spray to set textures. | d. | Trimming as little
hair as possible. |
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A written safety checklist should _____.
a. | include state regulations | b. | include hazardous material exposure
procedures | c. | be updated yearly | d. | address client safety
only |
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72.
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Learning how to monitor the tone of one’s _____ is a part of personality
development.
a. | wardrobe | c. | voice | b. | vocabulary | d. | attitude |
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73.
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Disinfectants work according to their _____ as long as label instructions are
carefully followed.
a. | efficacy claim | c. | advertisements | b. | proficiency claim | d. | TV ads |
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74.
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Which of the following is just one of the many components of salon
wellness?
a. | Dimly lit work areas | c. | Well-lit work areas | b. | Autoclaved restrooms | d. | Label-free containers
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According to the pH scale, a solution that rates less than 6.9 is _____.
a. | acidic | c. | neutral | b. | basic | d. | moisturizing |
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76.
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Transitional textures occur when a strand of hair has _____.
a. | two textures | c. | become stronger | b. | become weaker | d. | a new curl
pattern |
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77.
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Bacteria are microorganisms that have the characteristics of _____.
a. | vegetables | c. | germs | b. | animals | d. | both vegetables and
animals |
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78.
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What do you do to prevent odor in locs?
a. | Wash everyday | c. | Air
dry | b. | Dry thoroughly | d. | Spray
perfume |
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In miniaturization, which is a condition of the _____, terminal hair is replaced
by vellus hair.
a. | scalp | c. | sebaceous gland | b. | hair follicle | d. | hair root |
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80.
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Which of the following is a habit that can negatively affect your
productivity?
a. | Separating personal from professional life | b. | Procrastination | c. | Visualizing success | d. | Finding
balance |
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Which of the following should be avoided if your client has a damaged
hairline?
a. | Updos | c. | Parts along the hairline | b. | Fullness around the
face | d. | Curls |
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82.
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Workplace safety is monitored by _____.
a. | the Occupational Safety and Health Administration | b. | the Department of
Labor | c. | the Environmental Protection Agency | d. | state licensing
boards |
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83.
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A tool that is good to use on fine or straight hair and while cutting hair is
the _____.
a. | wide-tooth comb | c. | diffuser | b. | pick | d. | finishing comb |
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84.
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_____ is the universal solvent.
a. | Acetone | c. | Acid | b. | Protein | d. | Water |
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85.
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Hair that is cut at one length will look _____.
a. | voluminous | c. | heavy | b. | light | d. | full |
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86.
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An important procedure required in every state before any service can be
performed is _____.
a. | hand washing | b. | disinfecting tools | c. | putting on
gloves | d. | reviewing the client’s health disclosure |
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87.
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A human can become unsusceptible to a specific pathogen through _____.
a. | sterilization | c. | immunization | b. | disinfection | d. | risk management |
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Probiotics are _____.
a. | pathogenic bacteria | c. | germs | b. | fungi | d. | nonpathogenic
bacteria |
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89.
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The structure that is a collection of similar cells performing a particular
function is a(n) _____.
a. | body system | c. | organ | b. | tissue | d. | organelle |
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90.
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_____ are extension styles that are worn during the transition from relaxed to
natural-textured hair.
a. | Wigs | c. | Locs | b. | Textured styles | d. | Protective
styles |
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91.
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The style that is the result of the big chop is _____.
a. | the teeny weeny Afro | c. | the box braid | b. | the goddess weave | d. | Nubian coils |
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92.
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Due to the spiral shape of textured hair, it is difficult for sebum to travel
along the _____.
a. | follicle | c. | cuticle | b. | root | d. | shaft |
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93.
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Posture is maintained by the use of _____ muscles.
a. | striated | c. | cardiac | b. | nonstriated | d. | involuntary |
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94.
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Which of the following could be interpreted as a sign of aggressiveness?
a. | Speaking softly | c. | Active listening | b. | Criticism | d. | Blaming coworkers for
mistakes |
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95.
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When grooming locs, herbal oils are applied to the scalp and the length of the
loc to _____.
a. | set the cylinder | c. | seal in moisture | b. | moisturize | d. | make detangling
easier |
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96.
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A state board of natural hair styling is an example of a _____ agency.
a. | testing | c. | policing | b. | labor | d. | regulatory |
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97.
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If your client has _____, recommend a style that will frame the
cheekbones.
a. | narrow cheekbones | c. | a narrow chin | b. | a wide forehead | d. | a wide jawline |
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98.
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A single-strand twist, or _____, is effective on short coily hair.
a. | chubby twist | c. | straw set | b. | comb twist | d. | rod set |
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99.
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Which of the following are not found in eyelashes?
a. | Pigments | c. | Follicles | b. | Arrector pili muscles | d. | Skin |
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100.
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_____ enter(s) the blood through the inhalation of air.
a. | Oxygen | c. | Water | b. | Carbon dioxide | d. | Gases |
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