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Chapter 7
Question | Answer |
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When looking through a microscope which portion of the hair would display living cells? | Hair bulb |
Hair grows from a tube-like pocket called a root sheath or an? | Follicle |
The follicle in straight or wavy hair is typically ? | Round or oval |
Located at the bottom of the follicle and supplying nourishment to the germinal matrix is the ? | Papilla |
The outer covering of the hair shaft make up of overlapping layers of transparent scales is called ? | Cuticle |
The layer of hair consisting of unique protein structures that give the hair most of its pigment and strength ? | Cortex |
Hair that has been pulled out from the roots will grow back under which of the following circumstances? | The papilla has not been destroyed |
What helps prevent the hair snd skin from becoming too dry ? | Sebum |
What is formed when sebum produced by the oil glands mixes with the body's perspiration? | Acid mantle |
The muscle that causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold is know as the ? | Arrector pili |
The hair follicle that produces tightly curled hair is typically? | Elliptical |
Which of the following terms is known as the active growing stage of hair ? | Anagen stage |
Catagen, a brief transitional stage, lasts for what amount of time? | Only a few weeks |
The resting stage of hair growth when the hair bulb has no attached root sheath is referred to as the ? | Telogen stage |
The lips soles of the feet, palms of the hands and eyelids do not have ? | Hair |
Hair that is 90% cortex and 10% cuticle when compared to hair that is 60% cortex and 40% would be considered to be more ? | Elastic |
What is the total lack of pigmentation in the hair and skin called ? | Albinism |
Gary hair is caused by an ? | Reduced color pigment, melanin, in the cortex layer of the hair |
Eumelanin is the type of melanin that produces? | Brown/black hair color |
People with lighter colored hair have melanin in the ? | Cortex only |
Which of the following is NOT one of the main purposes of hair ? | Support |
Human hair, on the average, grows about? | 1/2 (1.25cm) per month |
The cross section or diameter of the hair shaft is much larger in coarse hair than which of the following ? | Fine hair |
The three factor that affect the behavior of hair are heredity products or appliances and ? | Environment |
Keratinization is a process whereby cells do all of the following EXCEPT? | From the medulla |
Pheomelanin is the type of melanin that produces? | Red hair color |
The pigment that gives hair its color is found primarily in the? | Cortex |
What is the hardening process that forms the three major layers of the hair | Keratinization |
The technical term for the study of hair is called ? | Trichology |
The active growing stage of hair lasts from ? | 2 to 6 years |
The diameter of a hair fiber will be the same as? | The inside diameter of the hair follicle |
Which of the following is the hard, resistant layer of protein that protects the hair shaft? | Cuticle |
Which of the following terms is another name for cell division ? | Mitosis |
What is the portion of hair that extends above the skins surface ? | Hair strand |
Cilia is the technical term for ? | Eyelash hair |
The shape of the follicle will determine the shape of which of the following parts of the hair as it grows from the hair follicle ? | Hair shaft |
At the base of the hair follicle is a large structure called | Papilla |
The hair growth stage when all division stops is the ? | Catagen stage |
The two primary parts of hair are the hair fiber and the ? | Hair root |
The technical name for the hair of the head is known as ? | Capilli |
Gray hair is sometimes referred to as ? | Mottled hair |
Bundles call melanosomes are formed by ? | Melanocytes |
The large variety of hair color is influenced by the amount size and distribution of ? | Eumelanin and pheomelanin |
Which of the following resembles the shape of a golf club ? | Hair bulb |
Hair color is darker durning which stage of growth ? | Anagen |
Melanin is found mainly in which part of the hair | Cortex |
Oil glands are attached to the side of the ? | Root sheath or follicle |
Mitosis takes place in the area of the hair bulb called the ? | Germinal matrix |
Hair is made up primarily of ? | Protein |
Which of the following helps prevent the hair and skin from becoming too dry | Sebum |
The arrector pili muscle comes from cells in the dermis and causes ? | Hair to stand on end when scared |
The acid mantle maintains the acid balance of hair and skin and protects the ? | Cuticle |
Which of these factors does NOT affect hair growth? | Frequent exercise |
What determines the natural flow or wave pattern of the hair ? | The angle of the follicle |
The central core of the hair shaft often absent in fine hair is called ? | Medulla |
Stimulation of the onset of the telogen stage or causing the production of abnormal, brittle hairs can be caused by? | Disease and medication |
The technical name for the hair of the eyebrows is known as? | Supervillia |
The three major layers of the hair are medulla, cortex and which of the following? | Cuticle |
Name the 3 parts of hair outside to inside ? | Cuticle , cortex, medulla |
The degree of coarseness or fineness in the hair fiber is referred to as ? | Texture |
Shirt, fine, non-pigmented hair is replaced with terminal hair around the time of ? | Puberty |
The thickness of the hair covering the scalp is referred to as its? | Density |
An infestation of head lice on the scalp is called? | Pediculosis capitis |
Which of the following refers to the loss of hair over the entire scalp and body ? | Alopecia areata universalist |
Hair loss caused by repetitive traction on the hair by pulling or twisting or by chemical damage is called | Traumatic alopecia |
Dry flakes attached to the scalp or on the hair, which can appear translucent, are called ? | Pityriasis capitis simplex |
The cuticle layers protect which part of the hair strand ? | Cortex |
Small cracks starting in the cuticle and splitting the hair entirely are known as brittle hair , fragilits crinium or ? | Trichoptolosis |
An abonomal coverage of hair on areas of the body where normally only lanugo or babyfine hair appears is a condition known as ? | Hypertrichosis |
A condition which beads or nodes from on the hair shaft is called ? | Monilethrix |
The loss of pigment in the technical name for ? | Split ends |
The premature shedding of hair in the resting stage which can be result of childbirth, shock , drug intake or fever is ? | Telogen effluvium |
A smaller diameter ponytail on female clients is a sign of ? | Androgenetic alopecia |
Wbich procedural steps is generally used to determine if hair loss may be identified as androgenetic alopecia ? | Ask questions about family history |
An abraded cuticle can result from all of the following actions except ? | Shampooing |
The medical term for greasy or waxy dandruff is ? | Pityriasis steatoids |
Each hair strand has about how many layers of cuticle scales ? | 7 to 12 |
Excessive chemical hair lightening or excessive friction created by backcombing can cause ? | Pilica polonica |
Whichof the following refers to the total loss of hair on the scalp ? | Alopecia areata totalis |
Lumps or swelling along the hair shaft is known as trichorrhexis nodosa or ? | Knotted hair |
A disorder that refers to thick, crusty patches of red irritated scalp is known as? | Psoriasis |
A red circulat patch of small blisters caused by a vegetable parasite is known as tinea or ? | Ringworm |
In androgenetic alopecia a combination of heredity hormones and age cause ? | Shrinking or miniaturization of certain scalp follicles |
Extreme porosity describes hair that has been damaged by the environment or ? | Has been over-processed |
Tinea is the medical term for ? | Ringworm |
If the layers of the cuticle are very close together the hair has which type of porosity ? | Resistant |
Which hair color generally has the highest number of hairs per square inch on the head ? | Blond |
Which of the following is a condition in which alternating bands of gray and dark hair exist ? | Ringed hair |
In men male pattern baldness takes the shape of ? | Horseshoe shaped fringe |
In humid regions hair may need ? | Protein conditioning |
Short, fine, non pigmented hair that covers most of the body is called ? | Vellus |
What may need to be done to hair in a dry climate to reduce static and soften the hair fiber ? | Surface conditioning |
Traction alopecia can be caused by ? | Tight corn tows |
Excessive matting of the hair is referred to as ? | Pilica polonica |
Which of the following refers to baldness that occurs early in life beginning as early as late adolescence? | Alopecia prematura |
The number of active hair follicles per square inch on the scalp refers to ? | Density |
Wet hair is able to stretched to what percent of its length ? | 40% - 50% |
A disorder that refers to a chronic scalp condition with flaking which accumulates on the scalp or fails to the shoulders is known as dandruff or ? | Pityriasis |
A lopecia or excessive hair loss may be caused by any one of the following except ? | Scalp massages |
The amount of hair that should be parted and wrapped around a perm rod , roller or curling iron is influenced by ? | Density |
Hair with normal ability to absorb moisture is said to have what kind of porosity ? | Average |
The most common form of hair loss in both men and women is ? | Androgetic alopecia |
Red watery vesicles or pus-filled areas caused by an itch mite burrowing under the skin are known as ? | Scabies |
Oily flakes combined with sebum which stick to the scalp in clusters are known as ? | Greasy dandruff |
Removal methods for hypertrichosis range from tweezing to eletrolysis depending on all of the following fctors except ? | Cosmetologist prefrence |
Which of the following refers to the ability of hair to stretch and return to its original shape without breaking ? | Elasticity |
Sudden hair loss is around or irregular patches without the display of an inflamed scalp is referred to as ? | Alopecia areta |
The technical term is broken hair is ? | Abraded hair |
Various hair loss measurement system identify which of the following ? | Pattern and density of the hair loss |
The baby fine , silky hair that is shed shortly after birth and replaced with vellus is known as ? | Langugo |
The normal temporary loss occurring at the conclusion of pregnancy is ? | Postpartum alopecia |
If the scalp appears abnormal at all because of hair loss , a clients should see ? | Dermatologists |
Normal dry hair is capable of being stretched about how much of its length ? | 20% |
People with what color of hair on the average have the fewest hair strand ? | Red |
Long thick pigmented hair such as scalp and eyebrow hair is referred to as ? | Terminal hair |
Products claiming hair regrowth or hair loss prevention cannot be marketed without which agency's review and approval ? | FDA |
Cosmetic hair thickeners are products designed to produce which of the following results ? | Volume |
In severe cases pf split ends it is best to ? | Cut off the split ends |
How should a cosmetologist handle a situation when areas of enlarged opened follicles surrounded by clusters of red spots indicating tinea capitis are obseeved ? | Refer the client to a physician |
The ability of the hsir absorbed moisture liquids or chemicals is known as ? | Porosity |
Excessive application of permanent wave solution can cause temporary hair loss called ? | Traction alopecia |
There is a gradual conversion from terminal hair follicles to vellus like follicles in clients with ? | Androgenetic alopecia |
Non medical options for hair loss include? | Wigs or toupees |
What hair problem may be causes by an inherited defect in the hairs keratin protein structure? | Trichorrhexis nodosa |
What scalped disease might be present of prior to a service dry , yellow, encrusted areas on the scalped noticed along with a peculiar odor ? | Tinea favosa |
The name given to grayness or whiteness of the hair is ? | Canities |
What is the average amount of daily hair loss ? | 40 to 100 strand |
Many regulating egencies require all of the following actions except? | Shampoo prior to draping |
The scientific method of manipulating the body by rubbing , pinching, tapping, kneeding or strucking with the hands, fingers or an instrument is known as ? | Massage |
Which type of water contains minerals and does not allow shampoo to lather freely ? | Hard |
Which massage manipulation involves light , gliding strokes and is often used to begin and or end a treatment ? | Effleurage |
Which of the following may be recommendation durning a client service ? | Allow clients in a wheelchair to remain in a wheelchair |
Perform scalp massage manipulations starting at ? | The front hair line |
Which of the following statements is NOT true about draping ? | Performed after shampooing is complete |
A shampoo that will improve the tensile strength and porosity of the hair is an ? | Conditioning shampoo |
Brushing the hair prior to a shampoo service accomplishes all of the following EXCEPT? | Decreasing blood circulation |
If a scalp analysis determines cuts and abrasions are present prior to a chemical service ? | Do not recommend the chemical service |
For dry brittle hair what type of shampoo would be recommended? | Acid balanced |
Which of the following steps would occur the latest when performing a wet hair service inclusive of draping, shampooing and conditioning? | Applying shampoo |
A primary cause of water spill accidents is ? | Excessive water presure |
What type of shampoo cleanse the hair without correcting any special conditions? | All purpose |
Avoid giving a scalp massage prior to all of the following services EXCEPT? | Shampooing |
Before applying the water stream to a clients scalp when shampooing always ? | Monitor the water temperature |
Scalp massage involves manipulations performed on the scalp to relax the muscles and stimulate? | Blood circulation |
Which of the following massage manipulations has a relaxing and soothing effect ? | Effleurage |
What massage movement involves light or heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles ? | Petrissage |
When brushing the clients hair you should begin ? | From the ends first then toward the scalp |
What type of rinse is used after a color service to present the color from fading ? | Acid balanced |
Frequent use of cream rinse and consitioners can rwaulr in product duils up that can leave the hair ? | Dull and lifeless |
When performing a shampoo service cup your hand over the following areas EXEPT? | Crown area |
What conditioner is made up from protein and will displace excess moisture and provide more body to the hair ? | Body building |
What treatment adds a refreshing stimulating feeling to the scalp and may have mild antiseptic properties? | Scalp toner |
Cleansing the scalp and hair by removing dirt oils and product build up is the purpose of ? | Shampooing |
A circular movement with no gliding used on the scalp and applied with a fingertips or palms is known as ? | Friction |
Which type of water is generally preferred for shampooing? | Soft |
What kind of massage use light gliding strokes or circular motions made with the palms of the hands or pads of the fingertips ? | Eff leurage |
When dealing with clients a professional cosmetologist is responsible for all of the following procedures EXCEPT? | Transportation |
The type of capes that are uses for shampooing wet haircutting , wet styling and chemical services are made of plastic c or ? | Waterproof material |
For medical and comfort purposes durning a shampoo service it is often recommended that elderly clients ? | Lean forward into shampoo bowl |
Guidelines to protect the client include all of the following actions EXECPT? | Avoid use of a neck strip when performing a haircutting service |
What term is used to describe the combination of the sense of smell and the use of plant extracts and their healing abilities? | Aromatherapy |
Following a shampoo service it is important to do this before performing the haircutting service? | Replace the towel with a neck strip and appropriate cape |
A cosmetologist continues to monitor the water temperature during rinsing by ? | Keeping one finger under the nozzle |
Which massage manipulations involves circular movement with no gliding and is used when less pressure is desired ? | Friction |
Never use firm scalp manipulations when shampooing is to be followed by ? | Any kind of chemical service |
A highly stimulating shaking movement describes which massage movement ? | Vibration |
At what point should the condition of clients hair and scalp be examined when performing a shampoo? | Before shampooing the hair |
Which of the following types of hair tends to tangle easier than normal hair ? | Chemically treated hair |
Of the primary scalp manipulations which manipulations stimulates the sebaceous glands which produce natural oil sebum ? | Petrissage |
Which massage manipulations consist of a light tapping or slapping movement and is used to promote muscle contractions? | Tapotement |
The type of cape that is used for dry styling or dry hair cutting services is made of ? | Cloth |
Which of the following steps would be preformed first durning a shampoo procedure ? | Position on the outside of the shampoo chair |