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What does a double process require?
What does a double process require?
- Toning with the desired shade (correct)
- Pre-lightening hair to the desired level (correct)
- Using permanent dye
- All of the above
Who is in charge of Universal Precautions?
Who is in charge of Universal Precautions?
OSHA
Who oversees the board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling?
Who oversees the board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling?
Division of Consumer Affairs; Department of Law & Safety
What keeps the length of the hair but removes weight?
What keeps the length of the hair but removes weight?
What can be used to clean up any remaining hairs after a depilatory or an epilator?
What can be used to clean up any remaining hairs after a depilatory or an epilator?
Your ring finger when cutting goes on the?
Your ring finger when cutting goes on the?
Your thumb finger goes on the?
Your thumb finger goes on the?
The part of the hair that is under the skin is called?
The part of the hair that is under the skin is called?
The part of the hair that projects above the skin is called?
The part of the hair that projects above the skin is called?
What is the massage movement used during a manicure in the palm of the hand?
What is the massage movement used during a manicure in the palm of the hand?
Intensity describes the?
Intensity describes the?
What is antiseptic used for?
What is antiseptic used for?
What must be done prior to shaving a client?
What must be done prior to shaving a client?
What is the level of decontamination required in the State of NJ for salons?
What is the level of decontamination required in the State of NJ for salons?
What is another example of sanitation?
What is another example of sanitation?
If there is a green cast in the hair, what would you use to correct it?
If there is a green cast in the hair, what would you use to correct it?
What is a foot file used for?
What is a foot file used for?
What is clarifying shampoo used for?
What is clarifying shampoo used for?
When cutting hair with a razor, the hair must be?
When cutting hair with a razor, the hair must be?
What is another term for graduation in hair cutting?
What is another term for graduation in hair cutting?
What is the purpose of a pedicure?
What is the purpose of a pedicure?
What is the purpose of a neutralizer?
What is the purpose of a neutralizer?
What is a massage movement with a rapid shaking called?
What is a massage movement with a rapid shaking called?
What does the EPA stand for?
What does the EPA stand for?
What is another term for hard wax?
What is another term for hard wax?
What are gel masks used for?
What are gel masks used for?
What is the first step in a pedicure?
What is the first step in a pedicure?
What is the technical term for an abnormal cell mass?
What is the technical term for an abnormal cell mass?
What makes relaxer work?
What makes relaxer work?
What is the difference between conditioner and leave-in or detangler?
What is the difference between conditioner and leave-in or detangler?
What should be done prior to a make-up application?
What should be done prior to a make-up application?
Study Notes
Cosmetology Key Terms and Definitions
- Degrees of Elevation: 45 to 90 describes certain elevations in haircutting techniques.
- Universal Precautions: Managed by OSHA to ensure safety in the workplace.
- Oversight of Cosmetology: The Division of Consumer Affairs under the Department of Law & Safety regulates the board.
- Texturizing: Technique that maintains hair length while reducing weight.
Hair Care Basics
- Tweezers: Effective tool for cleaning up remaining hairs after using depilatories.
- Hair Structure: The hair root lies beneath the skin, while the hair shaft extends above it.
- Double Process: Refers to prelightening hair followed by toning with the desired shade.
Shaving Techniques
- Shaving Against the Grain: Can cause facial irritation and should be avoided.
- Once Over Shave: Involves strokes made across the grain of the hair.
Hair Coloring and Treatments
- Low Lighting: Involves depositing color that is two levels darker than the existing hair color.
- Strand Test: Used to determine the outcome of a hair color formula and required processing time.
- Color Correction: Red tones can neutralize green casts in hair.
Sanitation and Safety Protocols
- Decontamination Level: NJ salons require disinfection for safety.
- Patch Test: Conducted 24 to 48 hours before a service to check for allergic reactions; performed behind the ear or in elbow folds.
- Phenolics: Can rust tools and are hazardous in salons.
Skin and Nail Care
- Antiseptic: Cleans skin before services to prevent infection.
- Nail Preparation: Use cuticle cream to soften nails during a manicure.
Hair Products and Techniques
- Base Cream: Protects skin from relaxers.
- Conditioning Masks: Proteins designed to add moisture to hair.
Legislative Regulations
- Cosmetology License Expiration: Licenses expire on September 30th in even years.
- Sanitation Standards: 70% alcohol is used for sanitizing in salons.
Practical Techniques and Tips
- Styptic Powder: Applied with a disposable tool for blood control.
- Filing Techniques: Manicure nails from outer corners to the center; for pedicures, file straight across with rounded edges.
- Vibration: A rapid shaking massage movement utilized in skincare.
Other Important Facts
- Integumentary System: Comprises hair, skin, nails, and associated glands.
- Exothermic Perms: These do not require an external heat source.
- Acrylic Nails: MMA (Methyl Methacrylate) is banned in NJ salons due to safety concerns.
Final Notes
- Display of Licenses: Must be in a conspicuous area within the salon.
- Treatment for Tinea: Do not service; instead, refer to a physician.
- Types of Wax: Soft wax requires strips, while hard wax does not.
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Prepare for the New Jersey Cosmetology State Board Exam with this quiz featuring essential terms and definitions. Test your knowledge on topics like Universal Precautions and hair texturizing techniques. Ideal for aspiring cosmetologists aiming to excel in their certification.
