Missouri Barber State Board Exam Study Guide
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A client wants a haircut without line in back that gradually gets longer at the top. Which type of haircut is the client requesting?

  • Full taper (correct)
  • Uniform layer
  • Blunt
  • Long layered

What's the last step of a razor shave?

  • Book next appointment
  • Mask client about service
  • Remove cape (correct)
  • Massage neck of client

When performing a skin analysis, it is preferable to analyze the skin with?

  • White dermal light
  • An infrared lamp
  • Red dermal light
  • Magnifying lamp (correct)

Chemical cross-bonds in the cortical layer of the skin are known as?

<p>Sulfur bonds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the growing stage of hair growth called?

<p>Anagen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In reference to hair pieces, knotting is what?

<p>Attachment to base (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A dry skin type does not produce enough?

<p>Sebum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following produces the blood supply that is crucial to the growth of hair?

<p>Dermal papilla (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To reduce the risk of cutting into the skin, a right-handed barber should employ which cutting stroke when shaving the left side of the neck?

<p>Reverse backhand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of relaxer is the fastest and most effective?

<p>Sodium hydroxide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A toner should be used following?

<p>Pre-lightener (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Normal skin has a good balance of?

<p>Water and oil (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Before a barber can recommend products for a facial treatment, they need to know this:

<p>Skin types (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process of permanently breaking disulfide bonds by chemical rebuilding is known as?

<p>Oxidation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The diameter of the hair strand is called?

<p>Texture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The colors of artificial hair colors are developed by?

<p>Primary and secondary colors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A soap cap is a combination of shampoo and prepared?

<p>Lightener (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The wrapping pattern used to produce a more natural looking wave pattern is called?

<p>Curve form pattern (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of hair color should be applied to a beard and mustache?

<p>Pomade (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When performing a patch test, clean the area with _____

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An object that is germ-free is said to be _____

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The shoes recommended to be worn when standing for a long period of time are?

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An outward reflection of your inner feelings, thoughts, attitudes, and values is defined as?

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Infectious bacteria can be easily spread in the workplace in all of the following ways except?

<p>Covered nose while sneezing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A communicable disease refers to a disease that is?

<p>Spread from person to person</p> Signup and view all the answers

HIV causes the immune system to?

<p>Break down</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following descriptions would be considered a standard precaution?

<p>Disinfecting barbering equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a tool is free from dirt, oil and or pathogens it has been?

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Exothermic waves are activated by?

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With galvanic current, cataphoresis may be used to?

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What type of hairpiece is recommended for off-the-face style?

<p>Lace front</p> Signup and view all the answers

When opening a razor, the barber should be careful to hold the?

<p>Handle</p> Signup and view all the answers

On the color wheel, complementary colors are stimulated directly?

<p>Across from each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

The pH of an acid-balanced shampoo is usually?

<p>4.5-5.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is a drape positioned before giving a shave?

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A barber cleans a hone by using?

<p>Water and a pumice stone</p> Signup and view all the answers

The client has waxy dandruff that adheres to the scalp, which condition does this indicate?

<p>Oily</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does hair receive nourishment?

<p>Circulatory system</p> Signup and view all the answers

For a smoothing or relaxing effect, the high frequency electrode is?

<p>Kept in contact with the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cutting hair with the grain means cutting in the?

<p>Same direction as the hair growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is important that the teeth of the combs have?

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When applying chemical wave solution, the barber should start?

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The hair takes its shape, size, and direction from its?

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When cutting a client's hair with shears, what safety precaution should be used to avoid injury?

<p>Palming the shears</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?

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Which one of the following requires a patch test before use?

<p>Lightener</p> Signup and view all the answers

A temporary color has a pH range of?

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Which muscle covers the top of the nose and depresses the eyebrows?

<p>Procerus</p> Signup and view all the answers

When using visible light rays for scalp or facial treatments, which of the following produce the most heat?

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When draping for a cleansing facial service, what area should be covered?

<p>Hair and body</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does emollient cream cause the skin to do?

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The primary function of a high frequency current is to produce?

<p>Thermal and antiseptic results</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lighteners are available in powder, cream, and?

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The location of the aponeurosis tendon is the?

<p>Top of the skull</p> Signup and view all the answers

Scalp massage should be performed?

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What type of color products lighten or darken in one process?

<p>Permanent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the level of a color and the tone of a color?

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Which is the method used to trim the nose?

<p>Lift the tip of the nose and move it side to side and trim using an outliner with a T blade</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does a temporary color last on healthy hair?

<p>Until shampooed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Secretory nerves regulate?

<p>Sweat and oil glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tinea favosa is also known as?

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The diameter of a hair strand is called?

<p>Texture</p> Signup and view all the answers

Large, straight rods are usually employed to give a?

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During a haircutting service, if a barber drops clips on the floor, what should the barber do?

<p>Place in a container for items to be disinfected</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quats are commonly used as?

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Pus forming organisms that grow in bunches or clusters are called?

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When wrapping for a chemical wave, what helps eliminate fishhooks?

<p>End papers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Base colors of artificial colors are developed from?

<p>Primary and secondary colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Clients with fine hair and poor elasticity should be wrapped for chemical wave?

<p>Small blocking and thin rods</p> Signup and view all the answers

A device that senses imbalances within an electrical circuit is called?

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When applying infrared lamps for a scalp treatment, the maximum time of exposure should be?

<p>5 min</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which relaxer type is best to use when processing fine color treated or damaged hair?

<p>Regular</p> Signup and view all the answers

When massaging any part of the face, head, or neck, pressure should be applied in?

<p>Upward direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will the hair do during the application of a chemical relaxing cream?

<p>Swell</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a barber do to achieve a natural looking front hairline on a hairpiece?

<p>Texturize close to base</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which way should the hair be directed when giving a chemical relaxer?

<p>Into a straighter form</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which substance is the primary source of skin color?

<p>Melanin</p> Signup and view all the answers

The degree of porosity is related to the condition of which of the following?

<p>Cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

In preparation for a beard shave, the barber should first?

<p>Wash their hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is another name for occipitofrontalis?

<p>Epicranius</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary agent used in hair coloring?

<p>Hydrogen peroxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the massage movements is the most soothing?

<p>Effleurage</p> Signup and view all the answers

Medicated scalp lotions are conditioners that promote?

<p>Healing of the scalp</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the largest organ in the body?

<p>Skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step before applying color to a client's hair?

<p>Reading the manufacturers direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is generally considered to be the ideal facial shape?

<p>Oval</p> Signup and view all the answers

The T zone incorporates what area of the face?

<p>Forehead, nose, and chin</p> Signup and view all the answers

When performing a skin analysis, the barber notices dry patches on the client's face. What service should the barber recommend?

<p>Exfoliating scrub followed by moisturizer</p> Signup and view all the answers

The procedure that is used to restructure curly hair into larger curls is called?

<p>Soft curl chemical wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is created by mixing equal amounts of one primary color with its adjacent secondary color?

<p>Tertiary color</p> Signup and view all the answers

The purpose of a rolling cream facial is to?

<p>Cleanse and stimulate</p> Signup and view all the answers

To create fullness, the hot air from a hand dryer should be directed?

<p>At lifted hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which alopecia is baldness at old age?

<p>Senilis</p> Signup and view all the answers

The draping procedure includes?

<p>Placing the towel across the client's chest</p> Signup and view all the answers

The skin is nourished by?

<p>Blood and lymph</p> Signup and view all the answers

A shiny and oily nose would indicate what type of skin condition?

<p>Seborrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

To correct an over-honed razor, the barber will?

<p>Back hone the razor then hone it normally</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 1st layer of the skin that contains blood?

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Flashcards

Full Taper Haircut

A haircut style featuring a gradual length increase from the bottom to the top without sharp lines.

Cutting with the Grain

Cutting hair in the direction it naturally grows, resulting in a smooth and natural finish.

Removing the Cape

The final step in a razor shave, removing the cape from the client.

Reverse Backhand Stroke

A technique used by a right-handed barber to shave the left side of the neck, using a reverse backhand stroke to minimize cuts.

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Skin Analysis

The process of analyzing the client's skin condition using a magnifying lamp to assess its health and characteristics.

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Normal Skin

Skin that maintains a balanced level of moisture and oil, contributing to a healthy appearance.

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Anagen Stage

The active growing phase of hair, where hair cells divide rapidly.

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Dermal Papilla

A small structure located at the base of the hair follicle, providing the necessary blood supply for hair growth.

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Hair Texture

The thickness or diameter of individual hair strands, impacting styling techniques.

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Sodium Hydroxide Relaxer

The fastest-acting chemical relaxer used for straightening hair, containing sodium hydroxide.

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Toner

A product applied after pre-lightening to achieve the desired color shade.

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Lightening Products

Products available in cream, powder, and oil formulations used for lightening hair, requiring patch tests before application.

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Scalp Massage

A massage technique that stimulates the scalp and improves blood circulation for hair health.

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Infrared Lamp

A device used to provide heat treatment for the scalp, but should be used for no more than five minutes to avoid overheating.

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Disinfected

The state of being germ-free, achieved through disinfection.

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Decontaminated

Free from dirt, debris, and pathogens, achieved through decontamination.

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Draping Techniques

Techniques used to wrap and drape clients for comfort and safety during services.

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Waxy Dandruff

Dandruff that clings to the scalp due to excessive oil production.

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Seborrhea

A condition characterized by excessive oiliness, often indicated by shiny skin, especially on the nose.

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Complementary Colors

Colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel, creating high contrast.

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Tertiary Colors

Colors created by mixing primary and secondary colors, influencing hair dye formulations.

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Effleurage

A soothing massage movement used especially during facial services, known for its long, gliding strokes.

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Skin

The body's largest organ, protecting against external factors and providing sensations.

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Secretory Nerves

Nerves that control the production of sweat and oil, affecting skin moisture levels.

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Small Blocking and Thin Rods

Thin rods used for chemically waving fine hair with low elasticity, preventing damage.

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Texturizing Close to the Base

Texturizing hair close to the base for a more realistic and natural finish.

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Oval Facial Shape

The most balanced facial shape, influencing styling and grooming techniques.

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Exfoliating Scrubs and Moisturizers

Recommended treatments for dry skin, involving exfoliation and moisturizing for skin rejuvenation.

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Reading Manufacturer Instructions

The importance of reading manufacturer instructions before applying color to a client's hair to ensure safety and effectiveness.

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T Zone

The T-shaped area of the face encompassing the forehead, nose, and chin, often prone to oiliness.

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Study Notes

Haircut Techniques

  • A full taper haircut features a gradual length increase from bottom to top without distinct lines.
  • Cutting hair with the grain means following the natural direction of hair growth.

Shaving Procedures

  • The final step in a razor shave is to remove the cape from the client.
  • For shaving the left side of the neck, a right-handed barber should use a reverse backhand stroke to minimize the risk of cuts.

Skin Analysis

  • Skin analysis is optimally conducted using a magnifying lamp for detailed observation.
  • Normal skin has a balance of water and oil, essential for maintaining a healthy appearance.

Hair Growth and Structure

  • The anagen stage is the active growing phase of hair.
  • The dermal papilla is crucial as it provides the blood supply necessary for hair growth.
  • Hair texture refers to the diameter of hair strands, impacting styling techniques.

Hair Treatments and Products

  • Sodium hydroxide is the fastest acting chemical relaxer, effective for straightening hair.
  • A toner should follow the application of prelightener to achieve the desired color.
  • Lightening products come in cream, powder, and oil formulations and require patch tests before use.

Scalp and Facial Treatments

  • Scalp massage is beneficial when performed regularly as part of a treatment regimen.
  • The use of infrared lamps for scalp treatment should not exceed five minutes to avoid overheating.

Salon Hygiene and Safety

  • An object is considered disinfected when it is germ-free, while decontaminated items are free from dirt or pathogens.
  • Adhering to proper draping techniques is important for client comfort and safety during services.

Skin and Scalp Conditions

  • Oily skin is often characterized by waxy dandruff that adheres to the scalp.
  • Seborrhea indicates excessive oiliness, often resulting in a shiny appearance on the nose.

Color Theory and Application

  • The color wheel indicates complementary colors are directly opposite each other and create contrast.
  • Primary and secondary colors mix to form tertiary colors, influencing hair dye formulations.

Massage Techniques

  • Among various massage movements, effleurage is known for its soothing qualities, particularly during facial services.

Anatomy and Physiology

  • The skin, the body’s largest organ, plays a vital role in protection and sensation.
  • Secretory nerves regulate sweat and oil glands, impacting skin moisture levels.

Barbering Skills and Practice

  • Small blocking and thin rods are recommended for chemically waving fine hair with poor elasticity.
  • When cutting hair for a natural appearance, texturizing close to the base of a hairpiece ensures realistic results.

Facial Shapes and Skin Analysis

  • The ideal facial shape is often considered to be oval, influencing styling and grooming techniques.
  • Recommended services for clients with dry patches include exfoliating scrubs followed by moisturizers for skin rejuvenation.

General Knowledge

  • It’s essential for barbers to read manufacturer's directions before applying color to a client's hair to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • The T zone of the face includes the forehead, nose, and chin, which are areas often prone to oiliness.

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