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Cosmetology 1 Final
Everything you need to know about cosmo level 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tact | Saying the proper thing without offending someone |
| Flexibility | The ability to adapt or respond to change |
| Dependability | Showing up on time and ready to work |
| Effective Communication | The best way to build trust with your client(s) |
| Paraphrase | Translating what you heard into your own words |
| Courtesy | A polite behavior that shows respect for other people |
| Communicable Disease | A disease that can spread from one person to another |
| EPA-Registered Disinfectant | A disinfectant that is effective on all nonporous surfaces |
| Disinfection | The act of destroying/killing certain microbes on nonporous surfaces |
| Antiseptic | Reduces microbes only on the skin |
| Cells | The basic units of living matter |
| Occipital Bone | The bone that forms at the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area |
| Parietal Bone | The bone formed by the crown and upper sides of the head |
| Striated Muscle | A voluntary muscle that responds to commands |
| 5 Amino Acids | Carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and hydrogen |
| Keratin | What the hair is mostly made up of |
| Follicle | Tube-like pocket the hair grows out of |
| Porosity | The ability to absorb moisture |
| Density | The number of hairs on one square inch of the scalp |
| Warm Colors | Yellow, orange, and red |
| Lunula | The half-moon shape at the base of the nail and is the visible part of the nail matrix |
| Nail Plate | The hard part of the nail that is made up of translucent keratin protein |
| Cuticle Oil | Moisturizes brittle nails |