Boards Exam Flashcards
other than shampooing, what is the best way to remove dirt, oil and foreign matter from hair?
brushing it out
bone is made up of
1/3 organic/animal matter; 2/3 mineral
main reason for breakage during hair color retouch service
overlapping
bacteria are not harmed during which phase
inactive/spore forming
what type of lightener should be used to avoid overlapping
cream
in order for surface to be sterilized it must be
nonporous
what info does MSDS give you
contents and hazards associated with product
disinfectants formulated for hospitals and healthcare facilities are
pseudomonacidal, bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal
hair is made up of which protein
keratin
when examining clients nails before service, you notice fungus, what should you do?
no service, refer to physician
three phases of hair growth
anagen (active), catagen (transitional), telagen (resting)
precautions for facial on client with acne
wear gloves
long thick pigmented hair
terminal
cuticle pusher/orange wood stick
pushes cuticles back
tool used to apply oil in an oil manicure
cotton swab or eye dropper
hair flowing in same direction
stream
purpose of cuticle oil
softens cuticle
medical term for dandruff
pityriasis
where disinfectant implements should be stored
covered/closed containers
amount of elevation is measured in
degrees
type of shampoo for damaged or chemically treated hair
acid balanced
where should hair never be thinned
partings and hairline
physical phase of perm service
wrapping
transitional lines in hairstyling are usually
curved
bonds broken in chemical service
disulfide
results of high elevation haircut (90 deg)
same hair lengths throughout the head
parts of hands and fingers used in scalp massage
fingertips/palms
2 types of relaxers
ammonium thioglycolate & sodium hydroxide
kind of movement done around mouth during facial massage
scissor/criss cross
progressive hair colors
metallic dyes
lightening hair to level 12 (totally decolorized) removes what last tones
warm/yellow
if hair beads from scalp during relaxer, what should you do?
continue to process
what nail bleach or hydrogen peroxide does in a nail service
removes stains from nails
most favorable conditions for bacteria to grow
damp, dark, dirty
hair pressing lasts
shampoo to shampoo
3 terms for excessive hair growth
hirsuties, superfluous, hypertrichosis
brushes used in acrylic nail service are cleaned with
brush cleaner
3 parts of muscle and where they are located
origin (fixed muscle), belly (middle), insertion (movable muscle or bone)
layer of epidermis that continuously sheds
stratum corneum
proper way to file fingernails
corner to center
technical term for whiteheads
milia
used in pedicure service to avoid smearing
toe separator
smallest part of an element
atom
if a client is burned what type of precaution should be used to reduce growth of bacteria
apply antiseptic cream
public hygeiene
sanitation
where to store clean towels
closed cabinet
part of hair where pigment is found
cortex
main ingredient in no-lye relaxer
sodium hydroxide derivative
stationary part of pin curl
base
how often should barbicide/disinfectant be changed
daily or according to manufacturer instructions
part of hair wrapped around the tool
circle
test to perform before chemical service to see if client is allergic
predisposition/patch test
part of hair between base and circle
stem
why would you use diffuser vs blowdryer
produces small gentle airflow over large area of the head
example of fast rhythm pattern in hair design
tight curls
purpose of using antiseptic on cut or wound
lessen chance of infection
cause of ringworm (tinea)
vegetable parasites/fungus
example of slow rhythm pattern in hair design
loose curls
used to keep wig in place when cleaning or shaping
T pins
purpose of waving lotion in a perm
soften and swell hair (breaking disulfide bonds)
kind of braid used to keep sew in extension in place
track braid/corn row
type of pincurl that produces the most direction in a hairstyle
on base/no stem
2 methods of wrapping long hair in a perm service
spiral and overlap/piggyback
temperature setting to use when thermal straightening chemically treated, fine, and gray hair
low
difference between body wave and perm
rod size
when is a strand test performed
prior to service to see result
main ingredient in mild chem relaxer
ammonium thioglycolate
cause of hair breaking after waving lotion applied when wrapping perm
placing elastic along the scalp
powder bleach cannot be applied to
scalp
best way to determine style of finger wave
work with natural wave pattern
highest volume developer to use with bleach
20 vol
type of shampoo used after color service
acid balanced
tinea unguium
ringworm of nail
parts of fingers used to remove color from client’s forehead
thumb pads
purpose of using thinning shears in sculpture service
creates uniform thinning
type of bacteria killed by sterilization
pathogenic and nonpathogenic
first thing to do before draping client
wash hands
purpose of neck strip
sanitation/keeps cape from touching client’s skin
how to protect hair in a relax retouch service
apply barrier cream, conditioner, cholesterol
use to remove artificial pigment in hair
tint remover
henna is a form of what type of color
vegetable dye
mixed with color in a color filler before applying to hair
distilled water
what humectant does for hair
makes hair shiny
fillers are used to even out porosity and
deposit base color
