| A | B |
| A healthy nail appears slightly ________ in color. | pink |
| The lifting of the nail plate from the nail bed, without shedding, is | onycholysis |
| The medical term for fungal infections of the feet is | tinea pedis |
| Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate are | Beau's lines |
| The area between the apex and back of the parietal ridge is the | crown |
| A styling or cutting comb is called a/an ______ comb. | all purpose |
| A ______ is a graduated effect achieved by cutting the hair with elevation or overdirection. | layered cut |
| A technique that removes bulk and adds movement through the lengths of the hair is ______. | slicing |
| The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the closest to the scalp ______ . | base |
| _______ base pin curls are recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle. | triangular |
| For the least volume, the ___ roller sets completely off the base. | off base |
| _____ brushes are well suited for mid to longer length hair. | Paddle |
| _______ irons have straight edges used to create smooth, straight styles | Flat |
| _______ provide a strong curl with full volume. | Full base curls |
| A _______ braid is a three-strand braid that employs the underhand technique. | visible |
| ______ wigs are constructed with an elasticized mesh fiber base to which the hair is attached. | Cap |
| A simple quick stitich used to secure the entire length of the weft to the track is _______. | overcast stitich |
| ______ uses intense light to destroy the growth cells of the hair follicles. | Photo-epilation |
| A temporary hair removal method that is practiced in many Eastern cultures _______. | Threading |
| _____ hair is the most common hair texture and does not pose any special problems in chemical hair texture services. | Medium |
| The ______ end wrap uses one end paper folded in half over the hair ends like an envelope. | Bookend wrap |
| ______ is a chemical reaction that heats up the solution and speeds up processing. | Exothermic |
| _______ permanently rearranges the structure of curly hair into a straighter or smoother form. | Chemical hair relaxing |
| An ______ chemical reaction is one that absorbs heat from an outside source | Endothermic |
| _________ is a skin condition where dark blotches of color are most often caused by the sun or hormone imbalances. | Hyperpigmentation |
| Masks most often used for oily and combination skin are | clay masks |
| ________ consists of short, quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements. | Tapotement |
| A cosmetic used to outline and emphasize the eyes is | eyeliner |
| A jaw that is wider than the forehead characterizes the _____ face. | triangular |
| _______ eyes can be made to appear together by extending the eyebrow line th the inside corner of the eyes. | Wide set |
| The _____ pusher is used to push back the eponychium and to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate. | Metal pusher |
| The ____ creates a colorless layer on the natural nail that improves adhesion of polish. | Base coat |
| The _____ has a free edge that is rounded off and should extend only slightly past the finger tip. | Squoval nail |
| The _____ is very stimulating and increases blood flow. | Kneading movement |
| A product containing gentle soaps and moisturizers that are used in a pedicure bath to clean and soften the skin is | foot soaks |
| An _______ has a rough surface used to shape or smooth the nail and remove surface shine. | abrasive board |
| A thick, natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when resin is applied is | silk |
| Additives designed to speed up chemical reactions are | catalysts |
| Nail _______ is used for securing nail tips to the natural nails. | adhesive |
| ______ is eagerness to learn, grow, and expand your skills and knowledge. | Enthusiasm |
| A/an _____ is often located in busy, low-rent shopping center strips that are anchored by a nearby supermarket or other large business | Basic value priced salon |
| A question that an interviewer can not ask you by law is | How old are you? |
| A ______ is two or more people sharing ownership. | Partnership |
| A shampoo that washes away excess oiliness from oily hair and scalp, while keeeping the hair from drying out is a/an | balancing shampoo |
| _______ is a special chemical agent applied to the hair to deposit protein or moisture, help restore its strength, and give it body. | Conditioner |
| The end of the surfactant molecule that is a water-attracting head is a | hydrophilic |
| A _____ shampoo is used to brighten and add a slight hint of color to the hair and to eliminate unwanted color tones such as gold or brassiness. | Color-enhancing |
| Pathogenic bacteria are | harmful |
| The lightness or darkness of color is measured in terms of | level |
| Cleansing the hair and scalp is the primary purpose of | shampooing in the salon |