CHAPTER 15: SCALP CARE, SHAMPOOING, & CONDITIONING Flashcards
What is the primary purpose of a shampoo service?
a. to recommend additional services
b. to cleanse the hair and scalp
c. to diagnose scalp disease
d. to analyze the scalp
b. to cleanse the hair and scalp
Which of the following is classified as a universal solvent?
a. salt
b. soap
c. lye
d. water
d. water
Before water enters public water pipelines, small amounts of chlorine are added to water to __________.
a. kill bacteria
b. add minerals
c. soften the water
d. harden the water
a. kill bacteria
The ingredients on shampoo labels are listed in what order?
a. in descending order from largest to smallest
b. from smallest to largest percentage
c. by similarity of ingredients
d. alphabetical order
a. in descending order from largest to smallest
A pH-balanced shampoo has a pH in the range of _____________.
a. 3.0-3.0
b. 4.5-5.5
c. 6.0-7.0
d. 7.5-8.5
b. 4.5-5.5
Which of the following are substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture?
a. proteins
b. silicones
c. humectants
d. preservatives
c. humectants
A __________ is designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within to temporarily reconstruct the hair.
a. cleansing conditioner
b. scalp conditioner
c. leave-in conditioner
d. protein conditioner
d. protein conditioner
Which of the following is used after a scalp treatment and before styling to remove oil accumulation from the scalp?
a. medicated scalp lotion
b. scalp astringent lotion
c. scalp conditioner
d. leave-in conditioner
b. scalp astringent lotion
Brushing of the hair should be avoided prior to ______________.
a. chemical services
b. shampoo services
c. styling services
d. conditioning services
a. chemical services
The most highly recommended hairbrushes are those made from __________.
a. nylon bristles
b. plastic bristles
c. natural bristles
d. metal bristles
c. natural bristles
As a safety feature for the clients, during a shampoo you should monitor the water temperature by __________.
a. waiting for the client to direct you to make it warmer or cooler
b. keeping fingers under the spray
c. using a nozzle to spray your palms periodically
d. periodically dipping the elbows into the water
b. keeping fingers under the spray
A dry hair and scalp treatment, used when there is a deficiency of natural oil on the hair or scalp, should contain ______.
a. mineral oil base products
b. sulfonated oil base products
c. strong soap preparations
d. moisturizing and emollient ingredients
d. moisturizing and emollient ingredients
A method of manipulating the scalp by rubbing, tapping, kneading, or _________ it with the hands is known as massage.
a. stretching
b. stroking
c. softening
d. scratching
b. stroking
Excessive oiliness is caused by ___________.
a. clogged pores
b. a fungus called malassezia
c. overactive sebaceous glands
d. inactive sebaceous glands
c. overactive sebaceous glands
When working a shampoo into a lather, you should use __________.
a. the cushions of fingertips
b. your nails
c. your palms
d. the side of your fingers
a. the cushions of fingertips
The main difference between a relaxation massage and a treatment massage is ______________.
a. the duration of the massage
b. the type of drape used
c. your finger movements
d. the products you use
d. the products you use
A shampoo should be selected according to ____________.
a. the condition of the client’s hair and scalp
b. the amount of money the client is willing to pay
c. the type of shampoo you have the most of in stock
d. the type of service planned after the shampoo
a. the condition of the client’s hair and scalp
Color-enhancing shampoos are used to _____________.
a. dull the color of the hair
b. add a great deal of color to the hair
c. add brassiness to the hair
d. eliminate unwanted color tones
d. eliminate unwanted color tones
Treatment or repair conditioners are deep, penetrating conditioners that restore __________ and moisture to the hair.
a. keratin
b. protein
c. nourishment
d. silicone
b. protein
A spray-on thermal protector is applied to the hair prior to any thermal service to protect the hair from the harmful effects of __________.
a. cutting
b. shampooing
c. conditioning
d. blowdrying
d. blowdrying
For a client with _________ hair, it is recommended that you use a gentle cleansing shampoo and a light leave-in conditioner.
a. dry and damaged, fine
b. fine, straight
c. curly, medium
d. curly, coarse
a. dry and damaged, fine
Appropriate products for coarse, dry and damaged hair include _________.
a. volumizing shampoo
b. finishing rinse
c. spray-on thermal protector treatments
d. deep-conditioning treatments and hair masks
d. deep-conditioning treatments and hair masks
Part one of the three-part procedure for hair-care services includes ___________.
a. helping your client through the scheduling and payment process
b. performing the actual service the client has requested
c. cleaning and disinfecting your tools, implements, and materials
d. advising the client and promoting products
c. cleaning and disinfecting your tools, implements, and materials
What is the correct way to rinse your implements after cleaning them?
a. hold them under warm running water
b. hold them under cold running water
c. dip them into a tub of warm water
d. dip them directly into disinfectant
a. hold them under warm running water
