| Question | Answer |
| the oxidizer that is added to hydrogen peroxide to increase its chemical action is known as the | activator |
| a system for understanding the relationships of color is called | the law of color |
| equal parts of red and blue mixed together create | violet |
| equal parts of blue and yellow mixed together create | green |
| equal parts of red and yellow mixed together create | orange |
| colors with a predominance of red are considered to be ____ tones | warm |
| colors with a predominance of blue are considered to be ____ tones | cool |
| colors achieved by mixing equal parts of two primary colors are called _____ colors | secondary |
| primary and secondary colors that are positioned opposite of each other on the color wheel are considered to be __ | complementary |
| the cuticle of the hair protects the interior and contributes ___ percent to the overall strength of the hair. | 20 |
| the cortex or middle layer o the hair gives strength and elasticity and contributes about ___ percent to the overall strength of the hair | 80 |
| hair texture is determined by the ___ of the individual hair strand | diameter |
| the number of hair per square inch on the head related to the hair's | density |
| the ability of hair to absorb moisture is called | porosity |
| the melanin that gives black and brown color to hair is known as ___ | eumelanin |
| the melanin found in red hair is known as | phenomelanin |
| the method used to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color, whether natural or artificial, is called | the level system |
| the term used to describe the warmth or coolness of a color is __ | tone or tonality |
| the strength of a color tone is referred to as | intensity |
| the predominant tonality of an existing color is referred to as a | base color |
| haircoloring products fall into four categories including temporary, semipermanent, and | permanent and demipermanent |
| what product is used to open the cuticle of the hair fiber so that tint can penetrate it.? | alkalizing agent |
| which type of haircolor product uses the largest pigment molecules.? | permanent |
| colored mousses and gels are considered to be what haircolor category.? | temporary |
| the haircolor that partially penetrates the hair shaft and stains the cuticle layer, slowly fading with each shampoo, is known as ____ | semipermanent |
| haircolor that is ideal for covering unpigmented hair, refreshing faded permanent color, depositing tonal changed without lift, corrective coloring, and reverse highlighting is____ | demipermanent |
| haircolor that is mised with a developer and remains in the hair shaft until the new growth of hair occurs is called __ | permanent |
| the tint formula in permanent haircolor contains uncolored dye____, which are small compounds that can diffuse into the hair shaft. | precursors |
| a/an ____ 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 |
| the measure of the potential oxidation of varying strengths of hydrogen peroxide is ___ | volume |
| an example of natural pr vegetable haircolor obtained from the leaves pr bark of plants is ____ | henna |
| metallic haircolors are also called____ colors | gradual |
| chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing, dissolving, and decolorizing the natural hair pigment are ___ | lighteners |
| when arranging for a haircolor service consultation, ___ walls are recommended | white or neutral |
| to some degree. the ____ is deigned to protect the school or salon owner from responsibility for actions or damages. | release statement |
| the US Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act prescribes that a patch test, also called a/an ____ test, be gives 24-48 hours prior to an application of an aniline derivative tint. | predisposition |
| a patch test is generally conducted behind the ear or on the ____ | inside of the elbow |
| the preliminary strand test will tell you how the hair will react to the color formula and indicate ___ | processing time |
| a process that lightens and colors hair in a single application is known as ___ | single-process haircoloring |
| permanent haircolor is applied by either the bowl-and-brush method or with a/an ___ | applicator bottle |
| what are the three types of lighteners.? | oil, cream, powder |
| which type of lightener is not used directly on the scalp.? | powder |
| what is added to hydrogen peroxide to increase its chemical action or lifting powder | activator |
| porous hair of the same color level will lighten faster than hair that is nonporous, because the bleaching agent can enter the
___ more rapidly. | cortex |
| a/an ___ lightener is generally used for a lightener retouch because its consistency helps prevent overlapping of previously lightened hair | cream |
| after the hair goes through the 10 stages of decolorizing, the color that is left in the hair is known as its ____ | foundation |
| the technique of coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color is called reverse highlighting or ___ | lowlighting |
| the two methods of parting hair for a foil technique are ____ | slicing and weaving |
| the free-form technique of hair penetrating is also called: | baliage |
| a product prepared by combining permanent haircolor, hydrogen peroxide, and shampoo is ____ | highlighting shampoo tint |
| a mixture of shampoo and hydrogen peroxide creates a ___ | highlighting shampoo |
| the process of treating grey or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color is known as ___ | presoftening |
| the first important guideline when color services do not turn out as planned or expected | do not panic |
| ____ are specialized preparations deigned to help equalize porosity and deposit a base color in one application. | fillers |
| when preforming retouches on red hair, the reds will last longer if you create them using a separate formula with a ___ haircolor product applied to the mid-shaft and ends of the strand. | deposit-only |
| products created to remove artificial pigment from the hair are known as | color or tint removers |
| a combination of equal parts of prepared tint and shampoo that is applied to hair like regular shampoo is called a | soap cap |
| a nonammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair is called a | glaze |
| one safety precaution in haircoloring is to never apply if ____ are present | abrasions |
| When applying haircoloring products, always follow | the manufacturer's directions |