Barber 250 Practice Test

Repetition, word association and mnemonics are useful for - strengthening your memory

In the middle Ages, the tonsure was worn mostly by - Priests

The barber-surgeon who is considered the greatest surgeon of the Renaissance and the

father of modern surgery is - Ambrosia pare

Barbering began to emerge as an independent profession by the - nineteenth century

in the late 1800s. members of employee organizations were called - journeymen barber

A.B. Moler is important in the history of barbering because he - Published the first

barbering textbook

The National Educational Council was established in 1925 to standardize barber - training

the deepest feelings and thoughts you have about yourself and life are your - values

the applied science of healthful living is called - hygiene

Improved blood circulation and organ function are two of the benefits of - exercise

using appropriate footwear, positioning your hands and arms in a particular way, and not

bending or twisting your body are all examples of - ergonomically correct practices

To establish good human relations in the barbershop, it is important to - greet clients by

name

the best way to ascertain your client's expectations of a service is to - Organize your

thoughts, clarify the client's wishes, repeat

the best form of advertising is - clients speaking well of you

intrinsic motivation comes from - the individual

elements of effective goal-setting do not include - discarding a goal if is not immediately

successful

to manage your time efficiently - take time out to re-energize

a type of bacteria that live on dead matter and do not cause disease is - saprophytes

Short. rod-shaped bacteria are called - Bacilli

Bacilli cause - tubercuiosis

Spirilla cause - syphilis

the cocci bacteria that cause abscesses, pustules, pimples, and boils are - staphylococci

When the bloodstream carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body, the result is

a - general infection

A contagious disease is - transmitted from one person to another

A barber should not service clients with - ringworm

when pathogens and their products are absorbed into the bloodstream, the result is a

poisoned state called - sepsis

Ringworm is caused by - a fungus

Scabies is caused by - An animal parasite

Stage 1 of HIV infection is characterized by - no physical symptoms

the body system that specifically defends against infection is the - immune system

Sanitation is defined as - Significantly reducing the number of pathogens on a surface

For the optimal level of disinfection, the best choice would be - A hospital-level disinfectant

Shears or razors can be disinfected with - 99% isopropyl alcohol

when salt is dissolved in water, the salt is the - solute

99% isopropyl alcohol - is not an EPA-registered disinfectant

Towels and other linens should be sanitized after use by - washing in hot water with

detergent and bleach