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MINNESOTA COSMETOLOG Y
WRITTEN PRACTICAL EXAM
FULLY SOLVED GRADED A+
Question : What is an appropriate step for a basic hand
washing procedure?
Correct answer: Spend at least 20 seconds working up a
good lather
Question : Who is the party responsible for distribution of
SDS?
Correct answer: The manufacturer
Question : The active stage of growing hair lasts from:
Correct answer: 2 to 6 years
Question : The hair growth stage when all cell division
stops:
Correct answer: Catagen
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Question : Nerve bundles in the subcutaneous tissue
branch into the stratum granulosum respond to:
Correct answer: Pain
Question : The name given to grayness/whiteness of the
hair is:
Correct answer: Canities
Question : A disorder that refers to thick, crusty patches
of red on irritated scalp is known as:
Correct answer: Psoriasis
Question : Localized infections of hair follicles are called
boils or:
Correct answer: Furuncles
Question : The occipitalis muscle is located at the nape of
the neck and draws the scalp:
Correct answer: Back
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Question : Which muscle bends the wrist and closes the
fingers?
Correct answer: Flexor
Question : Which nerve extends to the muscles on the
side of the neck?
Correct answer: Cervical cutaneous
Question : Which smaller branch of the external maxillary
artery supplies blood to the upper lip and septum?
Correct answer: Superior labial
Question : When a solution can't take or dissolve more of
the solute than it already holds at a given temp is referred
to as:
Correct answer: A saturated solution
Question : A predisposition test should be performed how
many hours before a color service?
Correct answer: 24-48 hours
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Question : A pH of 5 is how many more times acidic than
a pH of 6?
Correct answer: 10
Question : The most accurate method of measuring pH is
with:
Correct answer: A pH meter
Question : A pull test is performed to check for what
condition?
Correct answer: Elasticity
Question : What color tool consists of nylon bristles on
one end and pointed tip on the other?
Correct answer: A color brush
Question : To maintain a constant temp during use, the
electric curling iron contains a heating element controlled