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Junior Midterm/Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Kosmetikos is a Greek word that means | Skilled in the use of cosmetics |
| The leaves of an ornamental shrub are the source of a dye called | Henna |
| In ancient Rome a woman's social class was ofter indicated by | Her hair color |
| The procedure known as bloodletting is believed to be the origin of | The barber pole |
| The use of irons for waving and curling the hair was a technique developed by | Marcel Grateau |
| In this history of African-American hair care and cosmetics, an important early figure was | Madam C.J. Walker |
| A full range of services is available at | A day spa |
| Continuing your education after earning your license will help you | Develop your career to the maximum |
| Your professional image is the impression you project and consists of your | Outward appearance and conduct |
| Personal hygiene involves the daily practice of | cleanliness and health |
| A key to good personal hygiene is | Daily Bathing |
| For a well-groomed look, proper hair care should include | Regular shampooing |
| Healthy ways of dealing with stress include all of the following except | Self-medicating |
| Renewing yourself with relaxtion allows you to | Face the day refreshed and eager |
| There are many benefits to eating a nutritious diet including | Preventing a variety of illnesses |
| Aerobic exercises include all of the following except | Yoga |
| Comfortable, well-fitted shoes should have | Low heels and wide soles |
| Blood circulation to the feet is enhanced by | Foot massage |
| Ergonomics is the study of | How to fit the job to the person |
| The branch of science that focuses on the hair, its diseases, and its care is called | Trichology |
| The two main divisions of the hair are the hair shaft and the | Hair root |
| The sebaceous glands secrete a substance called | Sebum |
| The hair shaft is made up of three layers, the cuticle, cortex, and the | Medulla |
| The layer of hair that is generally only present in thick, coarse hair is the | Medulla |
| The cortex accounts for about ___ of the total weight of the hair | 90% |
| Permanent waving, chemical relaxation, and oxidation haircoloring cause changes that occur in the | Cortex |
| Amino acids are linked together by chemical bonds called | Peptide bonds |
| The pigment in the cortex that gives natural color to the hair is known as | Melanin |
| The four most importnant factors in a hair analysis are texture, density, porosity, and | Elasticity |
| Porosity is defined as the hair's | Ability to absorb moisture |
| Resistant hair is hair with | Low porosity |
| Overly porous hair is usually cuased by | Overprocessing |
| Hair can be stretched up to 50% of its original length when it is | Wet |
| Inactive sebaceous glands are generally the cause of | Dry hair and scalp |
| Hair growth occurs in cycles of three phases: anagen, catagen and | Telogen |
| A hair analysis should be performed | Peior to all salon services |
| Alopecia areata is characterized by | The sudden falling lut of hair |
| Canities is the technical term for | Gray hair |
| Moniletrix is the technical term for | Beaded hair |
| Hypertrichosis is characterized by | Abnormal hair growth |
| When you shampoo a client's hair, your primary purpose is to | Cleanse the hair and scalp |
| pH levels are a measure of | Whether a solution is acid or alkaline |
| The purification process for fresh water is done by | Sedimentation and filtration |
| Shampoo's main ingredient is | Purification |
| In hair products that are acid-balanced, the pH is | between 4.5 and 5.5 |
| Shampoos that contain acidic ingredients designed to cut through product buildup are called | Clarifying |
| For hair that feels dry or damaged, a temporary remedy is | Conditioner |
| Heredity, health, and diet are determining factors in | The texture and structure of hair |
| When deep, penetrating conditioners are applied, it is sometimes necessary to | Put the client under a hooded dryer |
| The cuticle of the hair has overlapping scales and is | The outer most layer |
| Spray on thermal protectors are used to | Protect hair during thermal services |
| A dry scalp may be helped by a | Scalp conditioner |
| An effective mathod of removing dust, dirt, and spray buildup is | Correct hair brushing |
| Do not brush the hair before giving a | Chemical service |
| Natural bristle brushes have overlapping layers that clean and | Add luster to the hair |
| Scalp massage is performed prior to the shampoo and provides | Stimulation |
| Water temperature is an important consideration during a shampoo, so always | Test the temperature |
| During a shampoo, manipulating the scalp immediately follows | Applying shampoo |
| Placing he client under a heated dryer may be necessary | For a deep conditioning treatment |
| Chemically treated hair, after shampooing, has a tendency to | Tangle |
| If dry shampoo is called for, apply it | Directly onto the hair |
| A genreal scalp treatment is important for | Keeping the scalp clean and healthy |
| A scalp steamer is appropriate for | A dry hair and scalp treatment |
| Increasing blood circulation by kneading the scalp helps to | Normalize overactive sebaceous glands |
| High frequency current is effective during | A dandruff treatment |
| Using the fingers, combs, and waving lotion to shape and direct the hair into S-shaped waves is called | Finger waving |
| A good finger waving lotion does not | Flake when dry |
| Pin curls are made up of three main parts: stem, circle, and | Base |
| The pin curl stem position that produces a tight, firm, long lasting curl is the | No stem curl |
| The full stem curl produces | The greatest mobility |
| The arc base is | The most commonly used |
| To prevent splits along the front or facial hairline in the finished hairstyle, use | Triangular base pin curls |
| Ribboning or forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb, is done to | Create tension |
| Slicing pin curls from a shaping and forming them without lifting the hair creates | Carved curls |
| Before you form pin curls, you first mold a section of hair called the | Shaping |
| Uniform curls are produced by | Open center pin curls |
| To form a wave behind a ridge, use | Ridge curls |
| If you want to create height in the hairstyle with pin curls, use | Cascade curls |
| Working the hair with tension is one of the advantages of | Rollers |
| The stem of a roller curl is the hair | Between scalp and first turn of roller |
| Volume is determined by how the roller sits on its base and | The size of the roller |
| If rollers are loose because they are not properly secured, the result will be | A weak set |
| One of the purposes of back-combing and back-brushing is to | Remove roller indentations |
| Another name for the technique called ruffing is | Back-brushing |
| Hair wrapping uses ____ for its setting tool | The head itself |
| The blow-dryer attachment that causes the air to flow more softly is the | Diffuser |
| The grooming brush has | Natural bristles or bristle and nylon mix |
| Foam or mousse is a | Light, airy, whipped styling product |
| When blowdrying the hair, always remember to direct the blowdryer | From scalp to ends |
| Thermal waving is also called | Marcel waving |
| When thermal curling and waving, use thermal irons made of the best quality | Steel |
| Stove-heated thermal irons are called | Conventional or marcel irons |
| There are two parts in the styling portion of a thermal iron: the rod and the | Shell |
| After heating the irons to the desired temperature, test them on | A piece of tissue paper |
| Hair pressing is a popular and profitable service that | Temporarily straightens hair |
| A soft press removes about | 50% to 60% of the curl |
| A hard press is done by applying a heated pressing comb | Twice on each side of the hair |
| Touch up hair pressing treatments are given between | Shampoos |
| Your analysis of the client's scalp will tell you if it is normal, flexible, or | Tight |
| The back rod of the pressing comb | Does the actual pressing |