Hair and Nail Anatomy Quiz

Canities refers to:

• Graying of hair

• Hair loss

• Hair thinning

• Hair breakage

When applying for a cosmetology/barber exam, the applicant must disclose

• Any disciplinary action against them

• Any complaints from a previous job

• Ab outstanding debt

Trichorrhexis nodosa is the technical term for __________.

• Dry hair

• Brittle hair

• Split ends

• Knotted hair

The main ingredients in shampoo is water (universal solvent), what is the detergent part called?

• Foaming agent

• Oil attracting lipophilic

• Water attracting hydrophilic

• Surface agent surfactant

What is the technical name of itch mites?

• Scratchness

• Sebaceous

• Scabies

What is develop made of?

• Hydrogen peroxide different strengths

• Sodium chloride

• Sodium hypochlorite

The technical term for good work posture, shoes, salon floor plan etc. is known as ___________.

• Eclectic

• Economics

• Ergonomics

The technical term for fungal infection of the scalp is __________.

• Tinea Capitus

• Tinea barbae

• Tinea corporis

• Tinea pedis

Depressions that run across the width of the nails are called __________.

• Furrows

• Beau lines

• Splinter hemorrhage

• Ridges

If a client has epilepsy or seizure history, they should not have __________ treatment.

• Chemical peels

• Laser hair removal

• Ultrasound therapy

• Tesla high frequency