{"id":110471,"date":"2023-07-26T20:05:11","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=110471"},"modified":"2023-07-26T20:05:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:05:14","slug":"maryland-cosmetology-state-board-practice-exam-questions-and-answers-2022-2023-verified-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/26\/maryland-cosmetology-state-board-practice-exam-questions-and-answers-2022-2023-verified-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Cosmetology State Board Practice Exam Questions and Answers (2022\/2023) (Verified Answers)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>c) Eponychium<br>A fold of the skin overlapping both of the sides of the nail, may extend as far as the first knuckle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Both A and C<br>( nail plate and nail body)<br>The area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood vessels\/nerves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Bitten Nails<br>Onychophagy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Onychophagy<br>The technical term for bitten nails<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Onychocryptosis<br>Improper trimming of the toe nails may result in<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Sable<br>High quality brushes used to fashion acrylic nails usually made of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) FDA<br>Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D test prior to using aniline test<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) FDA<br>Which governmental agency regulates cosmetics in the United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) EPA<br>Which agency regulates &amp; approves the efficacy of the products used for the infection control<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) OSHA<br>Which governmental agency enforces health and safety standards in the workplace<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Non- Remy<br>&#8221; Fallen Hair is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Eponychium<br>The point where the nail enters the skin at the base of nail is referred to as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Hyponychium<br>The tissue beneath the free edge of the nail (distal edge) is known as the<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Forward growth of the cuticle<br>Pterygium refers to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 3-6 months<br>If a finger nail is lost\/ removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) 3-6 months<br>if lost, growth of new nail plate\/ body will take approximately how long<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Mantle<br>The root and the matrix are located in this pocket like section of the nail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Matrix<br>Once destroyed which part of the nail will not grow again<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Tang<br>On which part does your little finger rest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) In the hair bulb<br>The living cells of the hair are found<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Dry<br>It is recommend that you cut extremely curly hair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Dry after straightening<br>It is recommended that you cut kinky curly hair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Razors<br>When cutting extremely curly hair, it is best to avoid which of following implements<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) No tension<br>When cutting a cowlick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Horizontal<br>These hair-cutting lines are of weight and stability<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Diagonal<br>These hair-cutting lines are used to create a sense\/illusion of weight<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Layers<br>In hair cutting, elevation is used to create<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) The shorter the hair<br>In the &#8220;shears over the comb&#8221; technique the more angled the comb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) The longer the hair<br>In the &#8220;shears over comb&#8221; technique , the less angled the comb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Make the hair longer<br>In the &#8220;shears over comb&#8221; technique, holding the comb flat against the head will<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 45 degree and 90 degree<br>The most commonly used elevations in hair cutting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Build weight<br>An angle below 90 degree, is used primarily to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Remove weight<br>Angles above 90 degrees are used to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) all of the above<br>A &#8220;Blunt Cut&#8221; is sometimes referred to as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Both blades are serrated<br>Which of the following is correct with 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applied with either the hand or the finger tip is called<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Petrissage<br>A medium pressure, kneading or rolling is called<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Tapotement<br>A gentle tapping motion using the finger tips and moving quickly across the face<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Both a and b<br>(a. mechnical\/b.chemical)<br>Galvanic current will produce what effect on the skin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Acidity<br>Positive Galvanic current will have what effect on the skin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Alkaline<br>Negative Galvanic current would have what effect on the skin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Violet Ray<br>Another name for Tesla (High frequency) current is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Orange\/blue<br>You have lightened your clients hair from a Level 3 to a Level 6, what is the underlying exposed warm pigment an what is the correct Toner to create a neutral result<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Yellow\/ Violet<br>You have lightened your client&#8217;s hair Level 5 to a Level 9, what is the underlying exposed warm pigment and what is the 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