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The crown is defined as the area between the apex and the:
nape
back of the parietal ridge
bang area
side of the head
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As hair dries, it:
lengthens up to 1 inch
shrinks up to 1 inch
lengthens up to 1/2 inch
shrinks up to 1/2 inch
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Chapter 16

Cosmetolgy

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The crown is defined as the area between the apex and the: nape back of the parietal ridge bang area side of the head back of the parietal ridge
As hair dries, it: lengthens up to 1 inch shrinks up to 1 inch lengthens up to 1/2 inch shrinks up to 1/2 inch shrinks up to 1/2 inch
The _____ is the angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape. perimeter guideline cutting line interior cutting line
Which haircutting tool is mainly used to cut blunt or straight lines in hair? razor clippers haircutting shears texturizing shears haircutting shears
The amount of pressure applied in cutting when combing and holding a subsection is called: bevel elevation taper tension tension
Which term is used to describe the amount of movement in the hair strand? tension wave pattern weight line growth pattern wave pattern
When performing a haircut, cutting past the two front corners can cause a bang area to end up on the _____ of the haircut. front top back sides sides
The _____ is a triangular section that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners. bang area back top nape bang area
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length is known as: effilating texturizing parting notching texturizing
Palming haircutting shears when combing the hair prevents you from cutting yourself and also: reduces strain on the index finger and thumb keeps haircutting shears sharp reduces the number of cutting movements keeps the partings of the hair smooth reduces strain on the index finger and thumb
When hair is combed away from its natural falling position, _____ occurs. overdirection elevation pivoting graduation overdirection
A _____ is used when creating layered or graduated haircuts. stationary guideline cross-check traveling guideline razor rotation traveling guideline
Once a week, you should open shears to a ______-degree angle in order to clean out any hair particles or debris. 90 180 45 60 90
What determines the size and number of subsections needed to complete a cut? personal preference porosity of the hair density of the hair direction of hair growth density of the hair
Areas of the head where the surface changes are called: head forms carvings elevations reference points reference points
Which statement about razors is correct? They create a blunt line when cutting hair. They are mainly recommended for coarse hair. They do not give as soft an appearance as a shear cut. They use a finer blade than shears. They use a finer blade than shears.
The apex area is easily located by placing a comb flat on the: nape area side of the parietal ear top of the head top of the head
Which type of lines direct the eye from one side to the other? vertical beveled horizontal diagonal horizontal
When performing a graduated haircut, you should NOT: use two fingers' depth on the sides use a 90-degree elevation for the layers utilize vertical, horizontal, and diagonal cutting lines use a 45-degree elevation at the back use two fingers' depth on the sides
The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point is called a(n): line angle section part angle
A good rule of thumb is to have _____ available at all times. one cutting shear and two thinning shears two cutting shears and two blending shears one cutting shear and one thinning shear two cutting shears and one thinning shear two cutting shears and one thinning shear
If you are buying cast shears, you should not pay more than: $200 $150 $250 $350 $200
The widest area of the head, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown, is the: parietal ridge four corners apex occipital bone parietal ridge
A(n) _____ is a thin, continuous mark used as a guide in haircutting. line angle part section line
What determines the size and number of subsections needed to complete a cut? personal preference porosity of the hair density of the hair direction of hair growth density of the hair
A _____ comb is mainly used for close tapers on the nape and sides when using the scissor-over-comb technique. tail wide-tooth styling barber barber
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