OREGON BARBER LICENSE BOARD EXAM 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE

OREGON BARBER LICENSE BOARD EXAM 2026-2027

ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED

ANSWERS|AGRADE

What sizes of shears are used most often? - ANSWER- 6 1/2 to 7 1/2

The two main types of shear grinds are flat grind and _____________ -

ANSWER- Hallow-grind

The three types of clipper voters are Pivot, Rotary and _______ -

ANSWER- Magnetic

What type of soap is used in an electric latherizer? - ANSWER- Liquid

cream soap

What does the word thermal mean? - ANSWER- Heat

What machine introduces water-soluble products into the skin during a

facial? - ANSWER- Galvanic machine

What two services might high-frequency machines be used for? -

ANSWER- Facial and scalp massages

What is the best type of chair for performing barbering services? -

ANSWER- Hydraulic barber chair

What is the study of the SHAPE and STRUCTURE of an organism's

body and the relationship of one body part to another? - ANSWERAnatomy

What is the study of the FUNCTIONS and ACTIVITIES of each body

part and the way in which these actions coordinate to form a complete

living organism? - ANSWER- Physiology

What is the study of the MINUTE STRUCTURE of various tissues and

organs that make up the entire body of an organism? - ANSWERHistology

The anatomical parts of the body that barber are most concerned with

are the head, face, neck and _______ - ANSWER- Hands

A ______ is the BASIC UNIT of structure and function of ALL

LIVING THINGS - ANSWER- Cell

______ is the division of cells into daughter cells that occurs during

reproduction - ANSWER- Mitosis

What is the CONSTRUCTIVE metabolic phase that BUILDS UP

CELLULAR TISSUES by absorbing and storing water food and oxygen

for the purpose of GROWTH AND REPAIR? - ANSWER- Anabolism

What is the metabolic phase that involves the BREAKING DOWN of

complex compounds within cells into smaller ones and the RELEASE

OF THE ENERGY needed to perform SPECIALIZED FUNCTIONS? -

ANSWER- Catabolism

Tissues are composed of groups of cells that are similar in shape, size,

structure and _______ - ANSWER- Function

An ________ is a STRUCTURE that contains two or more different

tissues combined to accomplish a SPECIFIC FUNCTION - ANSWEROrgan

The skull is divided into two parts, the facial bones and the

___________ - ANSWER- Cranium

How many bones are in the cranium? - ANSWER- 8

Systems are groups of organs that act together to perform one or more

_____ - ANSWER- Functions

How many bones are in the face? - ANSWER- 14

What bone joins all the cranial bones together? - ANSWER- Sphenoid

bone

What is the U-shaped bone located in the front part of the throat? -

ANSWER- Hyoid bone

Amuscle has three PARTS: Origin, Belly, and _____ - ANSWERInsertion

Muscles may be stimulated by massage, electric current, light rays, heat

rays, moist heat, nerve impulses, and ________ - ANSWER- Chemicals

The 3 main DIVISIONS of the NERVOUS system are Cerebrospinal,

Peripheral and ______ - ANSWER- Autonomic

The CEREBROSPINAL nervous system consists of the Brain, Cranial

nerves, Spinal cord and _____ - ANSWER- Spinal nerves

The PERIPHERAL nervous system is MADE UP of ____ and Motor

nerve fibers - ANSWER- Sensory

Three TYPES of nerves found in the human body are Sensory, Motor

and _____ - ANSWER- Mixed nerves

The quick removal of the hand from a hot object is an example of

_______ - ANSWER- Nerve reflex

What nerve is the CHIEF SENSORY nerve of the face and CONTROLS

CHEWING? - ANSWER- Fifth cranial