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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT TRICHOLOGYTEST3
EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -51 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The scalp massage can be performed after applying conditon the the hair:
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false Question 2: When looking through a microscope, which portion of the hair would display living cells?
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hair bulb Question 3: Which of the following resembles the shape of a golf club and covers the follicle at the lower portion of the hair root?
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bulb Question 4: The medical term for greasy or waxy dandruff is:
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pityriasis steatoides
Question 5: Hair loss caused by excessive pulling or twisting on the hair or by chemical damage
is called:
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traumatic alopecia Question 6: The large variety of hair color is influenced by the amount of distribution of:
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eumelanin and pheomelanin Question 7: The outer covering of the hair shaft made up of overlapping layers of transparent scales is called the
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cuticle Question 8: The layer of hair consisting of unique protein structures that gives hair most of its
pigment and elasticity is called the:
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cortex Question 9: The hair growth stage when all cell division stops is the:
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catagen stage Question 10: The pigment that gives hair its color is found primarily in the:
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cortex Question 11: The central core of the hair shaft sometimes missing in fine or very fine hair is
called the:
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medulla Question 12: Dry flakes attached to the scalp or on the hair, which can appear translcent are
called:
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pityriasis capitis simplex
Question 13: What is formed when sebum produced by the oil glands mixes with the bodys perspiration?
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acid mantle Question 14: Alopecia, or excessive hair loss, may be caused by any one of the following
EXCEPT:
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parasitic organism Question 15: The two primary parts of hair are the hair fiber and the:
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follicle Question 16: Lumps or swelling along the hair shaft is known as trichorrhexis nodosa or:
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knotted hair Question 17: Hair grows from a tube-like "pocket" called a root sheath or a:
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follicle Question 18: The follicle in straight or wavy hair has flattened, elliptical shape:
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false Question 19: At what point should the condition of the clients hair and scalp and be examined when performing a shampoo?
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before shampooing the hair
Question 20: Which of the following is NOT one of the main purposes of hair?
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support
Question 21: The diameter of a hair fiber will be the same as:
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the inside diameter of the hair follicle Question 22: What scalp disease might be present if prior to a service several dry, yellow,
encrusted areas on the scalp are notices along with a peculiar odor:
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tinea favosa Question 23: A chronic scalp condition with excessive falking that accumulates on the scalp or
falls to the shoulders is known as dandruff or:
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pityriasis
Question 24: What is the portion of hair that extends above the skins surface?
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Hair fiber Question 25: Pheomelanin is the type of melanin that produces brown/black hair color:
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false
Question 26: What determines the natural flow of hair?
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The angle of the follicle Question 27: The muscle that causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold is
known as the:
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arrecto pili Question 28: Which of the following is known as the active growing stage of hair?
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anagen stage