Milady exam review!!!
When bonding how far away from the hairline should you keep the wefts
1 inch
Water content of nails
15-25%
Finger waving was very popular when
1920s and 1930s
How many bones in the foot
26 bones
PH balanced shampoo has what pH
4.5 to 5.5 pH
For on base placement the hair is wrapped at what angle beyond perpendicular to its base section
45 degrees
What size scissors are recommended for finishing braiding services
5 inch scissors
Velcro rollers stay how long in the hair
5-10 minutes
The natural pH of hair
5.0
How big is a finishing comb
6 to 8 inches
Synthetic hair colors used on wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the ". " colors on the haircoloring used by week and hairpiece manufactures
70
Sun rays cause ----% of skin aging
80-85%
What is the ph of alkaline permanent waves
9.0 and 9.6
What elevation is used for uniform layers
90 degree
Rope braid
A braid created with two strands that are twisted around each other
Vent brush
A brush used to speed up the blow drying process
Pure substance
A chemical combination of matter in definite proportion
You should never brush the hair before this
A chemical service
Insecure
A common feeling for people who create conflict wherever they go
Thioglycolic acid
A common reducing agent
Pediculosis capitis
A condition caused by an infestation of head lice
Nail disorder
A condition caused by injury or disease of the nail unit
Inflammation
A condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection
Hyper trichosis
A condition of abnormal hair growth on areas of the body
Fissure
A crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis
Converter
A device that changes direct-current to alternating current
Light emitting diode
A device that works by releasing the light onto the skin to stimulate specific responses at precise depth of the skin tissue
Systemic
A disease affecting the body as a whole, often due to under or over functioning of internal glands or organs
Infectious disease
A disease caused by a pathogenic microorganisms that enters the body, and which may or may not be spread from one person to another
Contagious disease
A disease that is spread by contact from one person to another
Phenolic disinfectant
A disinfectant with a high pH that can cause skin irritation or burn the skin or eyes
Sebum
A fatty or oily secretion that lubricates the skin and preserves the softness of the hair
Curls at the end of hair can give what look
A finished appearance
Macule
A flat spot or discoloration on the skin left after a pimple
Single braid
A free hanging braid with or without an extension that can be executed using either an underhand or overhand technique
Short-term goal
A goal they can generally be completed within one year or less
Hair extension
A hair addition secured to the base of the clients natural hair in order to add length volume texture or color
Hair wrap
A hairpiece secured to the clients own hair with hairpins
Integration hairpiece
A hairpiece that has openings in the base through which the clients hair is pulled to blend with the hair of the hairpiece
Classic styling brush
A half round rubber based brush
Scabies
A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite that burrows under the skin
Vapor
A liquid that has evaporated into a gas like state
Hepatitis B
A liver disease that is the most difficult to kill on a surface
Oblong face shape
A long narrow face with hollow cheeks
Weft
A long strip of hair with a threaded edge
Intense pulse light
A medical device that uses multiple colors and wave links of focus like to treat such conditions as excessive hair and spider veins
Slide cutting
A method of cutting hair where the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length
Japanese thermal straightening
A method of straightening hair that combines a thio relaxer and flat ironing
How long do you rinse a permanent wave solution from the hair
A minimum of 5 minutes
Emulsion
A mixture of two or more immiscible substances united with the aid of a binder
Ion
A molecule that carries an electric charge
Physical mixture
A physical combination of matter in any proportion
Dermatologist
A physician who specializes in diseases and disorders of the skin, hair, and nails
Contraindicated
A procedure that may produce undesirable side effects
Anaphoresis
A process that forces an alkaline product into the tissues from the negative toward the positive pole
Allergy
A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances
Rhythm
A recurrent pattern of movement in a design
Double lockstitch
A sewing stitch in which the thread is wound around the needle twice
Plicatured nails
A sharp bend in one corner of the nail plate creating increased curvature
Acne
A skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands affected by genetic and hormonal factors
Scar
A slightly raised mark on the skin formed after an injury or lesion on the skin has healed
Vesicle
A small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis
Human relations
A smile is worth 1 million times more than a sneer always remember that listening is the best relationship builder and laugh often
Rectangular base curls give what effect
A smooth upsweep effect
Spirilla
A spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria that causes Lyme disease and syphilis
Solution
A stable physical mixture of two or more substances
Virus
A submicroscopic particles that infix and resides in cells of biological organisms and is capable of replication only through taking over the host cells reproductive function
Solute
A substance dissolved into a solution
Surfactant
A substance that acts as a bridge to allow oil and water to mix or emulsify
Element
A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances without loss of identity
And oxidizing agent
A substance that releases oxygen
Acidic
A substance with a pH below 7.0
Disinfected
A surface must be properly cleaned before this can happen
Calamine lotion is an example of
A suspension
Circuit breaker
A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off and electric current at the first indication of an overload
Line
A thin continuous mark used as a guide
Teasing brush
A thin nylon styling brush that has a tail for sectioning along with a narrow row of bristles
Arrector pili
A tiny, involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle
Cowlick
A tuft of hair that stand straight up
Streptococci
A type of bacteria that can cause strep throat or blood poisoning
Callus
A type of keratoma
Spiral perm wrap
A type of perm wrap in which the hair is wrapped at an angle other than perpendicular to the length of the rod
One and a half turns on a roller will create
A wave
Inverted triangle face shape
A wide four head and narrow chin line
Cap wig
A wig constructed with an elasticized mesh fiber base to which the hair is attached
Hand tied wig
A wig made by inserting individual strands of hair into mesh foundation and knotting them with a needle
Basic permanent wrap
A wrapping pattern
Stain (of the skin)
Abnormal brown or wine colored skin discoloration with a circular or irregular shape
Dyschromia
Abnormal coloration that accompanies a skin disorder or systemic disorder
Tubercle
Abnormal rounded or solid lump larger than a popular and located above, writhing, or under the skin
What is the ph of thio chemical relaxers
Above 10
Humectants
Absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture
Vitamin c
Acetates the skins healing process and is vitally important in fighting the aging process
Miliaria rubra
Acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands, characterized by the eruption of small red vesicles and accompanied by burning and itching
Which direction do you use the clippers
Against the natural growth pattern
Ph of chemicals that penetrate the hair
Alkaline (above 7)
Photo thermolysis
All lasers work by a process known as selective blank
Thermal waving
Also called marcel waving
Leukocyte
Also called white blood cells
Intake form
Also known as client questionnaire or consultation card
Porous
Also means an item is absorbent
Disease
An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or it systems or organs, that makes the body in capable of functioning normally
Wig
An artificial covering for the head consisting of a network of interwoven hair
Concentrator nozzle
An attachment with a directional feature that creates a concentrated stream of air
Open toed sandals
An example of an appropriate footwear while working in a salon
Physical presentation
An important aspect of professional image
Pediculosis capitis
An infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice
Pustule
An inflamed pimple containing pus
Max factor
An innovator who produced and sold make up two movie stars that would not cake or crack under hot movie lights
Wheal
An itchy swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours
Blackhead
An open comedo
Endothermic waves must be activated using what
An outside heat source
Grooming brush
An oval brush with a mixture of boar and nylon bristles
Perfectionism
An unhealthy compulsion to do things perfectly
Hirsuties
Another term for hypertrichosis
Foam
Another term for mousse
Micro organism
Any organism of microscopic to submicroscopic size
Matter
Any substance that occupies space and has mass
Local infection
Appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body
Hard press
Applying a thermal pressing comb through the hair twice on each side to remove the curl
How much protein is in hair
Approximately 90%
Antimicrobial an antibacterial soaps
Are no more effective than regular soaps or detergents
Minerals
Are not composed of organic chemicals
Cuticle moisturizers
Are not designed to TREAT the cuticle
Body posture and movements
Are the key to prevent repetitive motion injury
Vertical line
Are used to create length and height and hair design
Horizontal lines
Are used to create width inhair design
Infra orbital artery
Artsy that supplies blood the the eyes muscles
Recommend treatments for diseases
As a cosmetologist you are not allowed to do this
Counselor
As a cosmetologist, do not attempt to fulfill the role of -----, career guide, parental sounding board, and motivational coach for your client
Most human hair used for hair extensions is imported from what part of the world
Asia
How long should the natural hair be for linking method of attachment
At least 4 inches
How often do you clean and lubricate shears
At least once a week
Soak time for non-whirlpool foot basin or tub
At the end of every day you should properly clean and disinfect. Allowing the disinfectant to soak for 10 minutes
1 inch per month
Average growth of healthy scalp hair
What builds a soft cushion or can mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and soft finish
Backbrushing
What involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp forming a cushion or base
Backcombing
Diplococci
Bacteria that grows in pairs and can cause pneumonia
Inspect an undo from every angle for this
Balance and proportioned
Symmetry
Balance is described as creating equal or appropriate portions
Which type of curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base
Barrel curls
When do you do client consultation
Before every service
elasticity test
Before perming the hair you do what test
Professionally
Behaving ------ includes having a genuine interest in your own day today activities as well as being concerned about and for others
Which brush is recommended for scalp stimulation and removal of dirt and lint from locks
Boar bristle brush
If your client has a prominent knows where does the hair go
Bring the hair forward at the four head with softness around the face
Square paddle brush
Brush recommended for releasing tangles knots and snarls in short textured hair and long straight hair
Some degree of hair loss
By age 35 almost 40% of men and women show this
How do you monitor water temperature during shampoo
By keeping one finger over the edge of the spray nozzle in contact with the water
Time management
By making this a habit it is a recommended strategy for effectively managing your time
How is hair density measured
By the number of individual strands on one square inch scalp
Onychomadesis
Can affect both finger&store nails
Cross-sections of hair
Can be almost any shape when looked at under a microscope
Microcurrent
Can be used to increase muscle tone and restore elasticity
Emotional stress &a hormone imbalances
Can increase the flow of sebum
Light therapy equipment
Can only be used by licensed professionals
5 elements that make up hair
Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and sulfur(cohns)
Body needs this to function correctly
Carbs, fats, protein, vitamins , and minerals
Which type of curls are also known as stand up curls
Cascade curls
Parasite
Cause parasitic disease
Myco bacterium fortuitum
Caused a client outbreak in 2000 due to the failure of the practitioner to follow proper disinfection guidelines in whirlpool foot spas
Stratum corneum
Cells that are almost dead and pushed to the surface to replace cells are shed from this layer
Digestive system
Changes food into nutrients and waste
Physical properties
Characteristics that can be determined without a chemical reaction and that do not involve a chemical change in the substance
Chemical properties
Characteristics that can only be determined by a chemical change in the substance
Molecule
Chemically joining two or more Adams in definite proportions
Digestive enzymes
Chemicals that change certain types of food into soluble form that can be used by the body
This can be added to water to kill bacteria
Chlorine
Part one of the three-part procedure
Cleaning and disinfecting your tools
How should the clients hair be before consultation
Cleansed and unstyled
More volume in the hair is good for
Clients with large or broad shoulders need this in their hair
These can be used with guards of various lengths
Clippers
Texturizing cannot be done with what
Clippers can not be used to do this
What hair requires extra heat to press
Coarse, extremely curly
Women in middle ages
Colored their lips
Bacterial infection
Common sign is the presence of pus
Sodium hydroxide relaxers
Commonly know as lye relaxers
Loop rods
Commonly known as a circle rod
Medulla
Composed of round cells at the center of the hair
Vitamin pills
Considers nutritional supplements
Exposure incident
Contact with non-Intact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of an employees duties
Impetigo
Contagious bacterial skin infection with weeping lesions
Elemental molecules
Contains two or more atoms of the same elements in definite proportions
Muscle tissue
Contracts and moves various parts of the body
Circulatory system
Controls the steady movement of blood throughout the body
Living skin around the nail
Cosmetologist are not allowed to trim or cut any of this
Skin
Covers the body and is the external protective coating
How to offset square facial shape
Create volume between the temples and jaw to offset this facial shape
Spiral and what message are the two basic types of wrapping hair around a perm rod
Croquignole
Blunt haircut or heavier graduated technique
Cutting below your fingers or inside the knuckles using horizontal cutting lines
What do you clean thermal irons with
Damp towel with soapy water and ammonia
Dry scalp
Dandruff can easily be mistaken for this
Fungus
Dandruff is believed to be caused by this
Right atrium
Deoxygenated blood flows from the body into this part of the heart
Beaus lines
Depressions running across the width of the nail plate
Only person that can diagnosis skin disease
Dermatologist
Protein conditioner
Designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within, to temporarily reconstruct the hair
A quick way to analyze face shape
Determine if it is wide or long
Genes
Determine the amount and type of pigment produces by an individual
Where do you sit or stand when cutting
Directly in front of where you are cutting
In organic chemistry is the study of substances that do not contain what but may contain what
Do not contain carbon but may contain hydrogen
Slicing is best on wet or dry hair
Dry hair
Velcro rollers can be used on what type of hair
Dry hair
Hot rollers are used on
Dry hair only
Scutula
Dry sulfur yellow cup like crust on the scalp
Check what when trimming male facial hair
Ears and eyebrows
Nail fungi
Easily transmitted through contaminated instruments
To eat healthly
Eat food that regulates the functions of the cells
Antiseptics
Effective for killing germs on the hands
Insulator
Electric wires are usually covered with a rubber substance that is used as this
This patient is a too long over and require style with more width at the sides
Elongated face
How often do you sharpen shears
Every six months
Overactive sebaceous glands
Excessive orderliness is caused by this
Fusion method
Extensions that require the bonding material be activated with water
If a mail client has a wide face and full cheeks what kind of facial hair
Fairly close trimmed beard and mustache would be fitting to the overall appearance
Subcutaneous tissue
Fatty tissue found below the dermis
Egyptians
First civilizations to infuse essential oils from the leaves, bark, and blossoms of plants for use as perfumes and for purification purposes
Professional responsibilities
Follow state and federal laws, check for changes to rules, and keep your license current
Sections
For control during hair cutting the hair is divided into uniform working areas
Bromhidrosis
Foul smelling perspiration caused by bacteria
HowLong does a tree braiding service take
Four hours
What style of braids is recommended for a client with a square face
Framing the face with a longer braids
Never cool the pressing comb in where, when tempering it
Freezer
Tinea pedis
Fungal infections associated with the feet
Pancreas
Gland in the endocrine system that secretes enzyme producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
Warm haircolor flatters what skintone
Gold skin tone is flattered by what haircolor
Elevation creates
Graduations and layers
Canities
Grey hair, technical term
Electric circuit
Grounding complete this and carries the current safely away
During which developmental phase of locks does the hair begin to regain length
Growing stage
Anagen
Growth phase of hair where new hair is produced
Stem
Hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller
Turned hair
Hair in which the route end of every single strand is sewn into the base
2parts of a mature strand of hair
Hair shaft and hair
Porous hair
Hair that can be damaged by a highly alkaline permanent waving solution
Have you graduated haircuts work well on what type of hair
Hair that expands when it dries
Whorl
Hair that forms in the circular pattern on the crown of the head
Fallen hair
Hair that has been shed from the head and gathered from a hairbrush
Arc based pin curls are known as
Half Moon curls
Oils
Have no pH
Pure substances
Have unique chemical and physical properties
Design texture is created temporarily by this
Heat and/or wet styling techniques temporarily create this
Life skills
Help deal with difficult clients and coworkers leads to a more satisfying and productive career and helps you interact with clients positively
Double tooth comb
Hey tool that separates the hair as it comes and is recommended for detangling wet curly hair
Once a week
How often you should leave disinfectant solution and a whirlpool foot spa overnight
Adding disinfectant to water
How to properly mix disinfectant
Daughter cells
Human cells reproduce by mitosis , dividing into two cells called ----
How much do you allow for shrinkage with curly hair
I half to 2 inches
Diplomatically
If a client request a specific cut or color that she has seen on a celebrity, you should ---- explain whether the look is right for the client
Bleach
If too much is used it can damage metal and plastic
Suggest a mini relaxation service
If, during a discussion, a client is revealing increasingly personal details, it is recommended to change the subject or----- to help take her mind off of her troubles
Occupational diseases
Illnesses resulting from conditions associated with employment
Where to store disinfected implements
In a clean covered container
Volunteer for a period of time
In order to get experience providing hairstyling services on film and TV sets be prepared
In permanent waving most of the processing takes place when
In the first 5-10 minutes
Universal precautions
Include handwashing, wearing gloves, and properly handling and disposing of items that may have been contaminated by blood or bodily fluids
Onychorrhexis
Injury to the matrix, heredity, and aggressive filing techniques can cause this
Sebastian international
Introduce the first consumer oriented DVD to the professional salon industry in order to speak directly to the consumer in 2003
Marcel Grateau
Invented the curling iron
Visible spectrum of light
Invisible light is the light at either end of the ------ that is invisible to the naked eye
The feed in method
Involves applying extensions to cornrows by building the braid up strand by strand
Bonding method
Involves attaching hair wefts of single strands with an adhesive of or glue
Toupee
Is Small wig used to cover the top and crown of the head
UVC light
Is blocked by the ozone layer
Consistent tension
Is important always use this when cutting hair
Normal health nail
Is shiny
Removal of calluses
Is strictly prohibited in a salon
What is a disadvantage of synthetic hair
It cannot be exposed to extreme heat
What is a characteristic of kanekalon hair
It closely mimics human hair
What happens to curly hair when you use a razor
It frizzes because the cuticle is weakened
What is the benefit of mixing yak hair with human hair
It helps remove the manufactured shine
Slang
It is best to avoid using------ terms when conversing with clients
Finger tang
It is designed to give you more control over the sheer
A carbuncle is similar to a furnucle but
It is larger
Normally wasted block of time
It is recommended that you study while waiting in the doctors office and other places that would normally not use extra time
Tinea is characterized by
Itching
One guideline for success
Keep your personal life separate from your work
Milia
Keratin filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no. Is idle openings
Avoid muscle strain in your arms by
Knowing how to hold your tools properly
Daytime fatigue
Lack of water is the primary cause for this
Sebaceous cyst
Large protruding pocket like lesion filled with sebum
Hair follicles on scalp
Larger and deeper than follicles on the rest of the body
Ingredients are listed in what order
Largest to smallest percentage
Stratum germinativum
Layer of epidermis also know as the basal layer
Stratum granulosum
Layer of epidermis composed of keratin filled cells
Cast shears are usually what than forged shears
Less expensive to purchase
Criteria to consider when suggesting hairstyle
Lifestyle hair type and face shape
Onycholysis
Lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding
Immiscible
Liquids that are not capable of being mixed into a stable solution
No lye relaxer
Lithium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide relaxers are often advertised as what
A fishtail braid is best on what type of hair
Long, non-layered hair
What is the ph of gmtg
Low ph
Which method of wig construction is typically least expensive
Machine made
Scalp massage and hair brushing can do this
Make a tight scalp more flexible
The ultimate goal to handle a dissatisfied client
Make the client happy enough to pay for the service and return in the future
I haircutting procedure on a wig is generally to do what
Make the wig look realistic
What tension creates precise lines
Maximum tension
Ohm
Measures the resistance of an electric current
Clients
Medical spas use this term for patrons
Pityriasis
Medical term for dandruff
Malignant melanoma
Most dangerous type of skin cancer, often characterized by black or dark brown patches on the skin that may appear uneven in texture, jagged or raised
A square face shape is
Narrow at the middle third of the face
The diamond face shape
Narrow forehead extreme width for the cheekbones and narrow chin
The triangular face shape
Narrow forehead why jaw wide chin line
Cornrows
Narrow rows of invisible braids that lie close to the scalp and are created with a three strand on the scalp braiding technique
Greater occipital nerve
Nerve at the back of the head and affects the scalp as far up as the top of the head
Motor nerve fibers
Nerve fibers distributed to the arrector pili muscles attached to the hair follicles
Deep peroneal nerve
Nerve located at the front of the leg
The basic components of acid waves are permanent wave solution, activator, and what
Neutralizer
Acid balanced shampoo
Neutralizes hydroxide ions left in the hair after a relaxer
Fumigants
No longer used in salons because they produce potentially harmful formaldehyde gas
MSDS
Not having this available poses a health risk to anyone exposed to hazardous materials and violates federal and state regulations
Eggshell nails
Noticeably thin, flexible, and white nails
Which roller position is recommended for the least volume
Off base
Texturizers
Offer firmer longer hold for fine hair with the least amount of heaviness
Wavy medium hair
Offers the most versatility and styling with this type of hair
Which roller position is recommended for full volume
On base
How many times do you turn the roller to create a C shape curl
One
Food labels
One of the best ways to follow a healthy diet is to read these
Heart
Organ that circulates the body's blood supply
Parasites
Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in another organism walk contributing nothing to the survival of that organism
Cross checking
Parting a haircut in the opposite way it was cut to check for precision of line and shape
Bloods role in the body
Partly to help equalize temperature
Guests
Patrons of day spas are usually referred to as this instead of the term client
Splinter hemorrhages
Physical trauma or injury to the nail bed
Arc based
Pin curl base with a curved edge
Carved curls
Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head
No stem pin curls
Pin curls that produce a tight , firm, long lasting curl and allow for minimum mobility
Which type of styling product is also known as wax
Pomade
Nail bed
Portion of the living skin on which the nail plate sits
Think of possible solutions
Prior to speaking to your manager about an issue or problem
Pathogenic disease
Produced by organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites
Straightening gel
Product applied to damp hair that is wavy or curly to give it a straight look
Noncomedogenic
Products that are specifically designed not to clog the pores/follicles
Lymphatic system
Protects the body from diseases by developing immunities and destroying disease causing toxins and bacteria
Full base curls do what
Provide a strong curl
Collagen and elastin
Provide the strength, form, and flexibility to the skin
Distributor sales consultant
Provides A connection between salons and their staff and the rest of the beauty industry by providing information about new products new trends and new techniques
OSHA
Publishes guidelines known as universal precautions
Procrastination
Putting off until tomorrow what you can get done today
Ammonia is used to
Raise the pH and hair products to allow the solution to penetrate the hair shaft
Chemical texturizing do what to the ph of the hair
Raise the ph
Combustion
Rapid oxidation of a substance accompanied by the production of heat and light
Pick with rounded teeth
Recommended for lifting and separating textured hair
Alternating current
Refers to a rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction then in the opposite direction
Head form
Refers to the shape of the head
Nerve endings
Register basic sensations
Secretory nerve fibers
Regulate the secretion of perspiration and sebum
Nail plate
Relatively porous , allows water to pass through
Salt bonds
Relatively weak physical side bonds that are the result of an attraction between negative and positive electrical charges
Metal hydroxide relaxers
Relaxer containing only one component and is used without any additional mixing
Base relaxer
Relaxer that requires the application of a protective base cream to the entire scalp prior to the application
Pipe less foot spa
Remove the impeller, footplate, and any other removable parts according to the manufactures instructions when cleaning and disinfecting this
Universal precautions
Require employees to assume that human blood and body fluids are infectious for blood-borne pathogen's
Environmental protection agency, EPA
Requires a registration number for all disinfectants used in the salon
Pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form waves are called
Ridge curls
Straight rods
Rods that are equal in diameter along their entire length
Soft bender rods
Rods usually 12" long with uniform diameter along the entire length
What is the best way to practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons
Rolling the iron in your hand first forward, then backward
Cocci
Round shaped bacteria
How do you rinse your implements
Run them under warm flowing water
Sudoriferous glands
Secrete a lubricating substance
Management
Self ----- involves knowing what you want to achieve and keeping yourself on track so that you do eventually achieve your goal
Receptors
Sensory nerve endings located close to the surface of the skin
Locks
Separate networks of curly textured hair that have been intertwined and meshed together
Medicated shampoo
Shampoo contain special ingredients that are very effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scout condition
Clarifying shampoo
Shampoo containing an active chealting agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair
Conditioning shampoo
Shampoo designed to make the hair up your smooth and shiny and to improve the manageability of the hair
Balancing shampoo
Shampoo designed to wash away excess oil in this while preventing the hair from drying out
Dry shampoo
Shampoo that cleanses the hair without the use of soap and water
Finger waving
Shaping and directing the hair into an s formation using a comb , lotion, and the fingers
Renaissance women
Shaved their eyebrows and hairline to achieve a look of greater intelligence
Logbook
Should be kept in salons that identifies each time a piece of equipment is used cleaned disinfected tested and maintained
What does curly hair do when it is braided wet
Shrinks as it dries
Melanonychia
Significant darkening of the fingernails or toenails
Seborrheic dermatitis
Skin condition caused by inflamed sebaceous glands
A fine hair strand is much ------ than a coarse hair strand
Skinnier
Hyponychium
Slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate
Dermal papillae
Small cone shaped elevations at the bottom of the hair follicles
Papule
Small round elevation on the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus
Nonstriated muscles
Smooth muscles
Healthy skin
Smooth with a fine grained texture
Suspensions
Solutions that contain undissolved particles that are visible to the naked eye
Tuberculocidal
Some of these disinfectants are harmful to salon tools and equipment
Infectious
Something caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection
Pleats are most likely requested for
Special occassions
Reference points
Spots that mark where the surface of the head changes
During which developmental phase of locks can a bold be felt at the end of each lock
Sprouting stage
Show and tell
Step six of the 10 step consultation method
Catalyst
Substances that speed up chemical reactions
Appendages of the skin
Sudoriferous glands, nails, hair are all -------
Lungs
Supplies the body's oxygen supply
Peripheral nervous system
System of nerves that carries impulses or messages to and from the central nervous system
Adrenal system
System responsible for the fight or flight response
Endocrine system
System that affects growth, development, sexual functions, and health of the entire body
Reproductive system
System that control as the process by which plants and animals produce offspring
Respiratory system
System that enables breathing , supplying oxygen, and eliminating carbon dioxide as a waste product
Skeletal system
System that forms the physical foundation of the body
Excretory system
System that purifies the body by the elimination of waste
Integumentary system
Systems that serves as a protective coating and helps regulate the body's temperature
Hair pressing
Technique that is used to straighten extremely curly or unruly hair util the next shampoo
Viscosity
Term refers to the thickness or thinness of a liquid
Immunity
The ability of the body to destroy and resistant infection
Hair porosity
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture
Key
The ability to understand people is ------ to the success of a cosmetologist
Albinism
The absence of melanin and pigment from the body, skin sensitivity to light is also a sign
Effective communication
The act of successfully sharing information between two people so that the information is understood
10 minutes
The amount of time you must circulate disinfectant while disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after used by a client
One minute
The amount of time you should scrub your hands and under the free edges of your nails for the nail brush when washing your hands
Cutting line
The angle at which the fingers are held when performing a cut
Base direction
The angle at which the rod is positioned on the head
Nape
The area at the back part of the neck
Emphasis
The area of design where the item is drawn to first before traveling to the rest of the design
Cell
The basic unit of all living things
Vidal Sassoon
The beauty icon who turned the hairstyling world on it's ear with revolutionary geometric cut
Basic methods of locking are the comb technique braids or extensions The palm roll but not
The block roll
How many amino acids does your body produce
The body produces 11 of the 20 amino acids that make up hair
Occipital bone
The bone that protrudes at the base of the skull
Epicranius
The broad muscle that covers the top of the head
Peptide bonds
The chemical bonds that hold together the amino acid molecules
Peptide bond
The chemical bonds that join amino acids together
Metabolism
The chemical process through which cells are nourished
Oxidization
The chemical reaction that combines a substance with oxygen to produce an oxide
Curl reformation
The chemical text your service that loosens overly curly hair into loose curls or waves
Secretory coil
The coiled base of the sudoriferous gland
What do you consider when selecting a shampoo
The condition of the clients hair and scalp
Joint
The connection between two or more bones
Game plan
The conscious act of planning your life instead of letting things just happen
Anabolism
The constructive phase of metabolism
Which part of a roller curl is also known as the circle
The curl
What part of the hand do you shampoo with
The cushions of the fingertips
Personal hygiene
The daily maintenance of cleanliness
Nucleus
The dense active protoplasm found in the center of the cell
Diagnosis
The determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and or test
Fuse
The device that prevents excessive current from passing through the circuit
Growth Pattern
The direction that hair grows from the fell into a natural following position
Common areas for fungal infection
The feet
During which developmental phase of the locks does the hair coil have an open and
The first developmental phase
Ice age
The first practices of hair cutting and styling
Ancient Egyptians
The first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
Drawing board
The flat leather pad with very close fine teeth used to sandwich human hair extensions
Electric current
The flow of electricity along a conductor
Sidewall
The fold of skin overlapping the side of the nail
Traveling guideline
The guideline used on creating layers or a graduated cut
The lowest part of the hair strand
The hair bulb
For a client with close set eyes where should the hair go
The hair should be directed back and away from the face at the temples for a client with this type of eyes
A client with a receding chin should have hair directed where
The hair should be directed forward in the chin area for a client with this
Block
The head shaped form on which a wig is secured for fitting coloring and sometimes style
Apex
The highest point at the top of the head
Professional image
The impression you project through your outward appearance and conduct in the workplace
Noel DiCaprio
The individual credited with coining the term day spa
Ulna
The inner and larger bone in the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger
Medulla
The inner most layer of the hair
Hair skin nails and glands are part of what system
The integumentary system
Tibia
The larger of the two bones below the knee that form the leg
Aorta
The largest artery in the human body
Papillary layer
The layer directly beneath the epidermis
Stratum spinosum
The layer of epidermis where the process of shedding skin cells begins
Cortex
The layer of hair that provides strength and elasticity
Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous
The layers of skin and fat from the outer most layer to the inner most layer
Natural hairstyling services texture refers to The diameter of the hair the feel of the hair the wave pattern but not what
The length of the hair
Angle of the comb in scissor over comb determines what
The length of the hair when cut
14 days
The length of time between require changing of AHP or accelerated hydrogen peroxide a recently approved form of disinfectant
State agencies
The licensing enforcement and conduct of salons are regulated by these agencies
Part
The line dividing the hair at the scalp
Protoplasm
The liquid in the outer cell wall of bacteria
Eponychium
The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area
Terminal hair
The long course pigmented hair found on the skelp legs arms and bodies of males and females
Ulnar & radial arteries
The main blood supply of the arms and hands
What is the most important feature of the wide tooth comb
The material from which the comb is made
Hair density
The measurement of individual hair strands on a 1 square inch of the scalp
Cortex
The middle layer of hair
Cortex
The middle layer of the hair
15spf
The minimum recommended spf protection from sunscreen
Ethics
The moral principles by which we live and work
Tinea Barbae
The most frequently encountered fungal infection resulting from hair services
Natural bristle brushes
The most highly recommended hairbrush
Sterilization
The most reliable means of infection control
Adductors
The muscles at the base of the fingers that draw the fingers together
Extensors
The muscles that straighten the wrist, hands, and fingers to form a straight line
Malassezia
The naturally occurring fungus that causes the symptoms of dandruff when it grows out of control
Cathode
The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device
Bacteria
The one celled microorganisms having both plant and animal characteristics
Eyes
The organ that control the body's vision
Brain
The organ that controls the body
Kidneys
The organ that excretes water and waste products
Liver
The organ that removes waste created by digestion
Intestines and stomach
The organs that digest food
Papillary layer
The outer layer of the epidermis
Perimeter
The outer line of a cut
Hair cuticle
The outermost layer of hair
Cranium
The oval , bony case that protects the brain
Base
The panel of hair on which a roller is placed
Hair root
The part of the hair located below the surface of the epidermis
Origin
The part of the muscle that does not move
Free edge
The part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe
Matrix
The part of the nail that is responsible for growth
Curvature permanent wrap
The partings and bases radiate throughout the panels to follow the curvature of the head in this type of wrap
Ammonia free wave
The permanent wave that processes at room temperature
Indentation
The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area
Twisting
The practice of overlapping two strands to form a candycane affect
Contamination
The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of potentially infectious materials on an item surface or visible debris or residue
Procerus
The primary nasal muscle of concern the cosmetologist
Chemical hair relaxing
The process of rearranging extremely curly hair into a straighter or smoother form
Texturizing
The process of removing bulk or cutting for effect without shortening length
Reduction
The process through which oxygen is subtracted or hydrogen is added to a substance via a chemical reaction
Binary fission
The process whereby bacteria grow, reproduce, and divide into two new cells
Keratinization
The process whereby living cells mature and begin their journey up the hair shaft
Cytoplasm
The protoplasm of a cell
Four corners
The reference point that signals a change and head shape from flutter around or vice versa
Decontamination
The removal of potentially infectious materials on an item surface and the removal of visible debris or residue
Tinea pedis
The ringworm fungus of the foot
Egronomics
The science of how we workplace can best be designed for comfort safety effciency and productivity
Tinea Barbae
The scientific name for barbers itch
Human papilloma virus HPV
The scientific name for plantar warts
Trichology
The scientific study of hair, it's diseases, and care
Onychomadesis
The separation and falling off of a nail from the nail bed
Where are skip waves typically found
The side of the head
In permanent waving the size of the curl is determined by what
The size of the rod
Atom
The smallest chemical component of an element
Angle
The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect
Base
The stationary foundation of the pin curl
Physiology
The study of functions and activities performed by the body's structures
Myology
The study of nature, structure , function, and diseases of the muscles
Neurology
The study of structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system
Osteology
The study of the anatomy, structure, and function of bones
Anatomy
The study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized
Microscopic anatomy
The study of tiny structures found in living tissues, also called histology
Lipophilic
The tale of a surfactant molecule that is oil loving
Monilethrix
The technical term for beaded hair
Trichorrhexis nodosa
The technical term for knotted hair
Over direction
The technique of coming here away from its natural following position rather than straight out from the head toward a guideline
Blow dry styling is
The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation
Half off base placement
The technique of rapping at a 90° angle or straight out from the center
Transferring the comb
The technique used to free up the dominant cutting hands to cut a subsection
Distribution
The term used to describe how hair is moved over the head
Tension
The term used to describe the pressure applied to hair when combing or holding a subsection
Helix
The terms of the spiral shape of a coiled protein
Tesla high-frequency current
The thermal or heat producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration commonly used for scalp and facial treatments
Motivation
The thing that propels you to do something
Epidermis
The thinnest layer of skin
Cuticle
The tough exterior of the hair
Direct transmission
The transmission of blood or body fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, or talking
Bang area
The triangular section that begins at the apex or high point of the head and ends at the front corners
Parietal bones
The two bones that form the sides and crown of the cranium
Barber comb
The type of call me is for close tapers in the scissor overcomb technique
Volt
The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons through a conductor
Client consultation
The verbal communication also known as the needs assessment
Human immunodeficiency virus HIV
The virus that causes AIDS
Weight line
The visual line in a haircut where the ends of the hair hang together
Hydrophilic
The water attracting end of the surfactant molecule
Lunula
The whitish half moon shape at the base of the nail
Parietal ridge
The widest area of the head
Seventh cranial nerve
The. Chief motor nerve of the face
Whirlpool spa
There is no additive powder or tablet that eliminates the need for you to clean and disinfect this type of equipment
Salt bonds
These bonds account for about one third of the hairs overall strength
Maxillae bones
These bones form the upper jaw
Wave pattern changes
These can be created or changed temporarily with styling tools and permanently with chemicals
Volatile organic compounds
These compounds contain carbon and can evaporator very easily
Parallel lines
These lines can be curved or straight
Directional lines
These lines have a definite forward or backward movement
Curved lines
These lines may move in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction
Alkanolamines are used in place of ammonia because
They produce less odor
Scales
Thin dry or oily plates of epidermal plates
Bed epithelium
Thin layer of tissue between the nail plate and the nail bed
With extremely curly hair the twists are the ------------ and ------ sections of the hair strand
Thinnest , weakest
Slithering
Thinning hair to a graduated length using a sliding movement with shear blades partially open
Hydrogen bond
This bond is a physical bond easily broken by water or heat
An exothermic chemical reaction does what
This chemical reaction releases heat
Logarithm
This means multiples of 10
Mental nerve
This nerve affects the skin of the lower lip and chin
Median nerve
This nerve supplies impulses to the arm and hand
Anagen phase
This phase generally last from 3 to 5 years
Catagen pays
This phase signals the end of the growth phase
Convex
This profile has a receding forehead and chin
Nervous system
This system controls and coordinates all other systems inside and outside the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently
Muscular system
This system covers and shapes and supports the skeleton tissue
Lymphatic system
This system drains the tissue spaces of excess interstitial fluid
Epithelial tissue
This tissue lines the heart and the digestive and respiratory organs
Blow drying does not do what to the wave pattern
Tighten or shrink
Nail psoriasis
Tiny pits or sever roughness on the surface of the nail
Cuticle
Tissue that adheres directly the the nail plate but can be easily removed with gentle scraping
Subcutaneous layer
Tissue that gives smoothness and contour to the body and provides a protective cushion
Marketing
To be a successful salon manager you must have an attitude for math and accounting and understand this
What is the fastest way to determine whether a strand of hair is synthetic
To burn it with a match
What is the primary purpose of that shampoo service
To cleanse the hair and scalp
Dryer is recommended if you want
To dry pin curls
Trust
To earn clients ----- and loyalty you should set aside a few minutes to take new clients on a quick tour of the salon, smile, and be yourself
Cutting comb
Tool used for cutting small sections and should only be used after the hair is softened and elongated with the blow dryer
Alopecia totalis
Total scalp hair loss
Intermediate contaminated object
Transmission of blood or body fluids through contact with an ------- such as a razor or environmental service is in direct transmission
Which base curl is recommend at the hair line to prevent splits in the finished look
Triangular base curls
Perm wave that requires heat
True acid wave
Follicle
Tube like depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root
How do you palm the shears
Turn them into your palm and hold your comb with your thumb index and middle finger
Anterior Tibial and posterior tibial arteries
Two arteries of the foot supplied by popliteal arteries
Vellus
Type of hair that that almost never has a medulla
Pheomelanin
Type of melanin provides natural colors ranging from red and ginger to yellow and blond tones
All electrical appliances you use should be
UL certified
Salt and sugar
USDA recommends eating moderate amounts of these
Eczema
Uncomfortable and often chronic skin disease characterized by inflammation, scaling, and sometimes severe itching
Difficulties
Unfortunately even if you are creative and talented enough and motivated enough you will still run into ------- as a cosmetologist
Scalp astringent lotion
Used after a scalp treatment and before styling to remove oil accumulation
Ancient roman women
Used hair color to indicate class in society
Clean paper towel
Used to dry a pipeless foot spa at the end of the day
Diffuser
Used to dry hair without disturbing the finished look and without dehydrating the hair
Color enhancing shampoos
Used to eliminate unwanted color tones from the hair
Alphahydroxy acid AHAs
Used to exfoliate the skin
EPA registered disinfectant
Used to submerse salon implement that come in contact with blood or bodily fluids
Normalizing shampoo
Used to treat oily scalp and hair
Effective communicators
Usually have warm caring personality
Thumb nail
Usually the slowest growing nail
Only one direction
Valve strutted that temporarily close allow blood to flow in how many directions
Toxins
Various poisonous substances produced by some micro organisms
For ease of styling, blank hair is generally best cut short
Very curly, fine
Quat solution
Very effective disinfectant when used properly in the salon
Step one before beginning any service
Wash your hands using pump soap, water, and a clean, disinfected nail brush
What is a universal solvent
Water
Hard water
Water that contains minerals that reduce the ability of soap or shampoo to lather properly
Electromagnetic
Wavelength is the distance between successive peaks of this wave
Wrapping can be done on what kind of hair
Wet or dry
Bruised nail
When a blood clot forms under the nail plate causing a dark purplish spot
Irritant contact dermatitis
When irritating substances temporarily damage the epidermis
Hangnail
When living skin around the nail splits and tears
Concentrate
When on a disinfection product label it means the product must be diluted before use
Asymmetrical
When opposite sides of a hairstyle have different links for different volume and appear to have equal visual weight
Shrinkage
When the hair contracts or lifts through the action of moisture loss the process is called what
When do you discuss retail product recommendations
When the service is complete
Galvanic current
When using this the active electrode is the electrode used on the area to be treated
Rhythms
When we pay attention to our natural ------- we can learn how to manage our time efficiently
Honorific
When you meet an older client for the first time, it is recommended that you address her with an ------ such as Mrs. Smith
Open end
Where the pin curl form begins its shaping
You can not use thermal irons on what kind of wig
Wigs made from nylon
How do you test a curling irons tempature
With light colored tissue paper
Egyptian era
Women used henna to add color to their cheeks and lips
When cutting a wig using a free-form method move from longer to shorter late working toward which direction
Work toward the weight of the hair
Diplomatic
You should be assertive rather than aggressive
Sensitive
You should be open and honest in all of your communications with coworkers but you must also be------to circumstances in which being direct would be hurtful
Level
Your back and shoulders should be relaxed and ---- when you are providing client services
Functional
Your clothing should always be stylish and -------
Physical presentation
Your posture and the way you walk and move
What should disinfectants never come into contact with
Your skin