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Chapter 16

Haircutting

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Hair that grows below the parietal, or crest, hangs because of gravity. True
The guideline is usually the last section cut when creating a shape. False
A cowlick is an example of a growth pattern. True
If blade tension is too loose, it will allow the shears to fold the hair. True
With properly fitted shears, the thumb hole will rest up to or just over the knuckle. False
Surfaces on the head where the head changes, such as the ears, jaw line, and occipital bone, are referred to as: reference points
Surfaces on the head where the head changes, such as the ears, jaw line, and occipital bone, are referred to as: reference points
Reference points in a haircut are used to establish: design lines
The part of the head that is found by placing a comb flat on the side of the head is the: a. parietal ridge
Placing a comb flat against the nape of the head and finding where the comb leaves the head can be used to locate the: occipital bone
The location of the four corners signals a change in the: head shape
The two front corners represent the widest part of the: bang area
The area of the head that is between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge is the: crown
The nape area is defined as the area at the back part of the neck and consists of the hair below the: occipital bone
The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point is a(n): angle
The three types of straight lines in haircutting include all of the following EXCEPT: straight
Lines in haircutting that are parallel to the horizon, or the floor are: horizontal lines
The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are: vertical
Diagonal lines in a haircut blend long layers into short layers and create: fullness
An important element in creating a strong foundation and consistency in haircutting and creating shapes is the use of: angles
Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in: degrees
The uniform working areas used for control during haircutting are called: sections
The line dividing hair at the scalp, separating one section from another, creating subsections is a(n): parting
When you are building weight in a haircut, the hair should be held: below 90 degrees
The hair type that requires less elevation and should be left a bit longer because of shrinkage when it dries is: curly hair
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting is referred to as the: cutting line
A section of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut is the: guideline
The guideline where a small slice of a previous subsection is moved to the next position and becomes the new guideline is a: traveling guide
A guideline used in a blunt, one-length haircut, or used in overdirection to create a length or weight increase is a(n): stationary guide
In creating a length increase in the design of graduated and layered haircuts, the technique to use is: overdirection
On a layered haircut, if you want the hair to be longer toward the front, overdirect the sections to a stationary guide at the: back of the ears
The conversation where the practitioner finds out what the client is looking for is the: client consultation
The growth pattern is the direction in which hair grows from the scalp and is also called the: natural falling position
Hair density is usually described as being: thin, medium, or thick
The thickness or diameter of each hair strand is referred to as hair: texture
Which of the following best describes fine, thin hair? needs weight, limp
The amount of movement in the hair strand is referred to as the: wave pattern
Shears that are designed to remove more hair, with larger teeth set farther apart, are: notching shears
Which type of comb is used mainly to detangle the hair? wide-tooth comb
The nape area is defined as the area at the back part of the neck and consists of the hair below the: occipital bone
The technique that allows you to cut the hair very close to the scalp, creating a flat top or square shape, is: clipper-over-comb
Electric or battery-operated tools that cut the hair by using two moving blades held in place by a metal plate with teeth are: clippers
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