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The cuticle of the hair protects the interior cortex layer of the hair. What percentage does it contribute to the overall strength of the hair?
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The cortex is the middle layer of the hair, gives hair strength & elasticity, and contributes ___ percent to the overall strength of the hair.
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Ch. 21 Haircoloring

Review Chapter 21 - Haircoloring

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The cuticle of the hair protects the interior cortex layer of the hair. What percentage does it contribute to the overall strength of the hair? 20
The cortex is the middle layer of the hair, gives hair strength & elasticity, and contributes ___ percent to the overall strength of the hair. 80
What is hair texture determined by, on each individual strand? Diameter
Describe hair density: Number of hairs per square inch on head
There will be a ___ degree of porosity if the hair has been permed, chemically relaxed, colored, and straightened. High
This is known as the ability for hair to absorb moisture. Porosity
This is the melanin that gives black/brown color to the hair. Eumelanin
______ is the melanin found in red hair. Pheomelanin
This is the method used to analyze the lightness/darkness of a hair color, whether natural or artificial. The level system
The ___ color is the predominant tonality of an existing color. Base
We use this system to understand relationships among colors. The law of color
These are pure fundamental colors that cannot be created by combining other colors. Primary
Colors with a predominance of blue are considered to be ___ tones. Cool
Colors with a predominance of red are considered to be ___ tones.. Warm
These colors are made by mixing equal parts of two primary colors. Secondary
What does equal parts of blue & yellow create? Green
What does equal parts of red & yellow create? Orange
What does equal parts of red & blue create? Violet
This is an intermediate color achieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel in equal amounts. Tertiary
What are primary and secondary colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel called? Complementary
What describes the warmth or coolness of a color? Tone
The strength of color is referred to as ___. Intensity
Haircoloring products fall into 4 categories, please name them. Temporary, Semi-permanent, Demi-Permanent, Permanent
What product is used to raise the cuticle of the hair so that the color (tint) can penetrate into the cortex? Alkalizing agent
Alkalizing agent is also known as this. Developer
This haircolor uses the largest pigment molecules. Temporary
Colored mousses and gels are included in which haircolor category? Temporary
___-permanent haircolor partially penetrates the hair shaft and stains the cuticle layer, slowly fading with each shampoo. Semi
___ haircolor is ideal for covering unpigmented hair, refreshing fades permanent color, depositing tonal changes WITHOUT LIFTING and is used for corrective coloring. Demi-Permanent
This haircolor remains on the hair shaft and cannot be easily shampooed out. Permanent
The tint formula in permanent haircolor contains uncolored dye ___, or aniline derivatives, which are small compounds that can diffuse into the hair shaft. Precursors
Combination of equal parts of a prepared permanent color mixture and shampoo used the last five minutes and worked through the hair to refresh the ends. Soap cap
This is a natural or vegetable haircolor obtained from the leaves or bark of plants. Henna
Gradual haircolor is also called ___. Metallic haircolors
A ___ is an oxidizing agent that, when mixed with an oxidative haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop color molecules and create a change in hair color. Developer
This is the most commonly used developer in haircolor. Hydrogen peroxide
The measure of oxidation in varying strengths of hydrogen peroxide is by ___. Volume
These are chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing, dissolving, and decolorizing the natural hair pigments. Lighteners
What color(s) should the walls be in the salon when giving a color consultation? White or neutral
This protects to some degree the salon or salon owner from responsibility for accidents or damages. Release statement
Permanent haircolor can be applied two ways, what are they? Bowl and brush; Applicator bottle
A patch test, required by the US Federal Food & Drug Act, also called a ___ test, should be done 24 to 48 hours before service. Predisposition
A preliminary strand test will tell you how the hair will react to the color formula and indicate what? Processing time
This is the process which lightens & colors hair in a single application. Single-process haircoloring
Non-ammonia color that adds shine & tone to hair. Glaze
There is a visible line that separates colored hair from new growth, what is it called? Line of demarcation
What are the three types of hair lighteners? Oil, cream, and Powder
This is added to hydrogen peroxide to increase its lifting power. Activator
What type of lightener is NOT used directly on the scalp? Quick lightner
Porous hair will lighten faster than non-porous because the lightening agent can enter the ___ more rapidly. Cortex
What kind of lightener is generally used for a lightener retouch, as it helps prevent overlapping of previously lightened hair? Cream
What is the technique called when you add darker hair color to light hair. Also may be referred to as reversed highlighting. Lowlighting
What are the two methods of parting hair for foil highlighting? Slicing and weaving
What is the free form of hair painting called? Balayage
___ shampoo is prepared by mixing permanent haircolor, peroxide, and shampoo. Highlighting
The process of treating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color is known as this. Pre-softening
What is the first and most important guideline when color services don't turn out as planned or expected? Do not panic
A special preparation designed to help equalize porosity and deposit a base color in one application. Filler
Do not apply haircolor to the scalp where ___ are present. This is a safety precaution! Abrasions
You should always follow ___ directions when applying any haircolor product. Manufacturers
When a patch test is conducted before a color service, the color is generally put behind the ear or ___. The inside of the elbow
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