Chapter 15 - Scalp Care, Shampooing & Conditioning Flashcards
Which of the following is classified as a universal solvent? A. Salt B. Soap C. Lye D. Water
D. Water
Small amounts of chlorine can be 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 are listed in what order? A. From largest to smallest percentage B. From smallest to largest percentage C. In order of weight D. Alphabetical order
A. From largest to smallest percentage
A pH-balanced shampoo has a pH range from: A. 3.0-3.5 B. 4.5-5.5 C. 6.0-7.0 D. 7.5-8.5
B. 4.5-5.5
Which of the following substances 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. Detangler B. Balancing treatment C. Color enhancer D. Protein conditioner
D. Protein conditioner
Which of the following is used after a scalp treatment and before styling to remove oil accumulation? A. Medicated scalp lotion B. Scalp astringent lotion C. Scalp conditioner D. Leave-in conditioner
B. Scalp astringent lotion
Brushing of the hair should never be done 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 client, 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 one finger over the edge of the spray nozzle in contact with the water.
C. Using the nozzle to spray your palms occasionally.
D. Dipping your elbow into the water in the sink every few minutes.
B. Keeping one finger over the edge of the spray nozzle in contact with the water.
What is the primary purpose of a shampoo service? A. To recommend products B. To cleanse the hair and scalp C. To recommend services D. To analyze the scalp
B. To cleanse the hair and scalp
High-frequency current should never be used on hair treated with tonics that contain: A. Water B. Alcohol C. Oil D. Conditioning agents
B. Alcohol
A scalp treatment used when there is a deficiency of natural
oil on the scalp should contain:
A. Mineral oil base products
B. Sulfonated oil base products
C. Strong soap preparations
D. Moisturizers and emollient ingredients
D. Moisturizers and emollient ingredients
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 your fingertips B. Your nails C. Your palms D. The sides of your fingers
A. The cushions of your fingertips
The primary difference between a relaxation massage and a treatment 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
What should be the primary consideration when selecting a shampoo?
A. The condition of the clients 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 you are planning to perform after the shampoo
A. The condition of the clients hair and scalp
Color-enhancing shampoos are used to: A. Dull the color or the hair B. Add a great deal of color to the hair C. Add brassiness to the hair D. Eliminate unwanted color tones from the hair
D. Eliminate unwanted color tones from the hair
All of the following are types of conditioners except: A. Leave-in B. Rinse-out C. Treatment or repair D. Spray-on
D. Spray-on
Spray-thermal protectors safeguard against the harmful effects of \_\_\_\_\_ the hair. A. Cutting B. Shampooing C. Conditioning D. Blow drying
D. Blow drying
For a client with \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ hair, it is recommended that you use a gentle cleansing shampoo and a light leave-in conditioner. A. Fine, damaged B. Fine, straight C. Curly, damaged D. Curly, dry
A. Fine, damaged
Appropriate products for coarse, damaged, dry hair include all of the following except:
A. Deep-moisturizing
B. Leave-in conditioner
C. Spray-on thermal protective treatments
D. Deep-conditioning treatments and hair masks
C. Spray-on thermal protective treatments
Part one of the three-part procedure includes:
A. Helping your client through the scheduling and payment process
B. Performing the actual service the client requested
C. Cleaning and disinfecting your tools
D. Advising the client and promoting products
C. Cleaning and disinfecting your tools
What is the correct way to rinse your implements after cleaning them? A. Run them under warm flowing water B. Run them under cold flowing water C. Dip them into a tub of warm water D. Dip them directly into disinfectant
A. Run them under warm flowing water
You should wait until \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ before discussing your retail product recommendations. A. A blow dryer is operating B. The service is complete C. The client consultation D. The client has paid
B. The service is complete
Rainwater or chemically softened water that contains only a small amount of minerals is called: A. Soft water B. Hard water C. Deionized water D. Sparkling water
A. Soft water
A \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ procedure is one that may produce undesirable side effects. A. Constrained B. Contradicted C. Contraindicated D. Countermanded
C. Contraindicated
Water that contains minerals that reduce the ability of soap or shampoo to lather properly is called: A. Soft water B. Hard water C. Deionized water D. Distilled water
B. Hard water
Shampoo containing special ingredients that are very effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions is called \_\_\_\_\_\_ shampoo. A. Balancing B. Clarifying C. Medicated D. Non-stripping
C. Medicated
Shampoo designed to make the hair appear smooth and shiny and to improve the manageability of the hair is called \_\_\_\_\_ shampoo. A. Clarifying B. Conditioning C. Balancing D. Medicated
B. Conditioning
Shampoo containing an active chelating agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair is called \_\_\_\_\_\_ shampoo. A. Clarifying B. Chelating C. Conditioning D. Balancing
A. Clarifying
Shampoo designed to wash away excess oiliness while preventing the hair from drying out is called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Balancing B. Clarifying C. Conditioning D. Medicated
A. Balancing
Shampoo that cleanses the hair without the use of soap and water is \_\_\_\_\_\_ shampoo. A. Humectant B. Soft C. Dry D. Astringent
C. Dry
The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ end of a surfactant molecule is water attracting. A. Lipophilic B. Humectant C. Hydrophilic D. Astringent
C. Hydrophilic
The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ end of a surfactant molecule is oil attracting. A. Humectant B. Hydrophilic C. Astringent D. Lipophilic
D. Lipophilic
The two basic requirements for a healthy scalp are cleanliness and nutrition.
T or F
False
The difference between a relaxation massage and treatment massage is the amount of pressure you use.
T or F
False
A scalp steamer, which resembles a hooded dryer, is used during a dry hair and scalp treatment.
T or F
True
Hair should always be shampooed daily.
T or F
False
Before freshwater enters public water pipelines, small amounts of chlorine are added to kill bacteria.
T or F
True
A wet draping is also known as a shampoo draping.
T or F
True
Shampooing encompasses three different processes, including all of the following EXCEPT:
a. conditioning
b. massage
c. shampooing
d. blow-drying
b. massage
Massage is contraindicated for clients with:
a. circulatory conditions
b. severe, uncontrolled hypertension
c. diabetes
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
Anti-dandruff shampoos and conditioners contain anti-fungal agents that suppress the growth of:
a. malassezia
b. keratin
c. proteins
d. collagen
a. malassezia
Brushes with bristles that have tiny overlapping layers or scales, which clean and add luster to the hair, are:
a. natural
b. nylon
c. rounded
d. synthetic
a. natural
To be effective, a shampoo must remove all dirt, oils, cosmetics and skin debris without:
a. clarifying scalp and hair
b. cleaning residue and products
c. adversely affecting scalp or hair
d. stripping hair of bacteria
c. adversely affecting scalp or hair
To prevent fatigue, muscle aches and back strain when performing a shampoo, maintain good:
a. movements
b. balance
c. leverage
d. posture
d. posture
Products are classified as either an alkaline solution or an acidic solution by measuring the amount of:
a. hydrogen
b. elements
c. acids
d. atoms
a. hydrogen
Water is the most abundant and important element of Earth is classified and is a(n):
a. complete solvent
b. natural solvent
c. universal solvent
d. acidic solvent
c. universal solvent
The treatment that passes water through a porous substance, such as charcoal or a filter, to be purified is known as:
a. sedimentation
b. distillation
c. filtration
d. evaporation
c. filtration
The water purification process used in the manufacture of cosmetics where water is heated to a vapor then collected as a liquid is:
a. sedimentation
b. distillation
c. evaporation
d. filtration
b. distillation
The main ingredient of most shampoos is:
a. detergent
b. botanicals
c. surfactants
d. water
d. water
Ingredients in shampoos are listed according to the percentages of each ingredient or in:
a. descending order
b. ascending order
c. volume order
d. alphabetical order
a. descending order
The lipophilic tail of a surfactant molecule is considered to be:
a. water-resistant
b. water-loving
c. oil-resistant
d. oil-attracting
d. oil-attracting
Shampoos that help close the hair cuticle and are balanced to the pH of skin and hair are:
a. pH balanced
b. alkaline-balanced
c. alkaline-based
d. deionized
a. pH balanced
Products that do not remove artificial color from the hair are considered to be:
a. neutral
b. medicated
c. moisturizing
d. non-stripping
d. non-stripping
Which type of shampoo should be used when a buildup is evident, after swimming and prior to all chemical services?
a. conditioning shampoo
b. balancing shampoo
c. medicated shampoo
d. clarifying shampoo
d. clarifying shampoo
Shampoos that are created by combining the surfactant base with basic color pigments are:
a. moisturizing
b. clarifying
c. color-enhancing
d. neutralizing
c. color-enhancing
Substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture are known as:
a. astringents
b. humectants
c. keratin
d. deionized
b. humectants
When securing a cape as draping for a basic shampoo, do not let the cape touch the :
a. clients skin
b. shampoo sink
c. clients towel
d. clean towel
a. clients skin
During the shampoo procedure, apply small quantities of shampoo to the hair beginning at the:
a. crown area
b. nape area
c. hairline area
d. ear area
c. hairline area
Avoiding a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects.
a. dry shampoo
b. clarifying shampoo
c. balancing shampoo
d. deep-conditioning shampoo
e. detergents
f. contraindicated
g. protein conditioner
h. conditioner
f. contraindicated
Also known as surfactants, these are cleansing or surface active agents.
a. dry shampoo
b. clarifying shampoo
c. balancing shampoo
d. deep-conditioning shampoo
e. detergents
f. contraindicated
g. protein conditioner
h. conditioner
e. detergents
Also known as powder shampoo.
a. dry shampoo
b. clarifying shampoo
c. balancing shampoo
d. deep-conditioning shampoo
e. detergents
f. contraindicated
g. protein conditioner
h. conditioner
a. dry shampoo
Chemical agent that deposits protein or moisturizer to help restore the hair’s strength, to give hair body and to protect hair against possible breakage.
a. dry shampoo
b. clarifying shampoo
c. balancing shampoo
d. deep-conditioning shampoo
e. detergents
f. contraindicated
g. protein conditioner
h. conditioner
h. conditioner
