Chapter 18 Review ~ Braiding and Braid Extensions Flashcards
A board made of fine, upright nails through which human hair extensions are combed is called a ___.
Hackle
The tool that dries hair without disturbing the finished look and without removing moisture is called a ___.
Diffuser
Natural hairstyling does not alter the natural curl or ___ pattern of the hair.
Coil
With regard to wave pattern, a coil is a very tight curl pattern that is spiral in formation and, when lengthened or stretched, resembles a series of ___.
Loops
Braiding styles have been known to distinguish one’s tribe and ___.
Social Status
A natural hairbrush, also known as a ___, is best for stimulating the scalp as well as removing dirt and lint from locks.
Bore Bristle Brush
Hair is referred to as natural or virgin if it has had no previous ___ services.
Chemical
When referring to braiding and other natural hairstyling, the term texture refers to the diameter of the hair, the wave pattern of the hair and the ___ of the hair.
Feel
Blowdrying the hair softens it, makes it more manageable, loosens it, and elongates the wave pattern while ___ the hair shaft length.
Stretching
The underhand technique is also known as ___.
Plaiting
Another term for an invisible braid is ___.
Inverted
French Braid
A strong fiber that comes from the domestic ox found in the mountains of Tibet and Central Asia is ___.
Yak
A manufactured synthetic fiber of excellent quality that has a texture similar to curly or coiled hair is called ___.
Kanekalon
Textured hair, or hair with a tight coil pattern, presents certain challenges when styling because it is very ___ when both wet and dry.
Fragile
___, gels, or lotions can be used to hold the hair in place for a finished look.
Palmades
A beautiful wool fiber imported from Africa that has a matte finish and comes only in black and brown is known as ___.
Lin
The method of placing the comb at the base of the scalp and, with a rotating motion, spiraling the hair into a curl is known as the ___ technique.
Comb
Narrow, visible braids that lie close to the scalp are called ____.
Cornrows
Braids or extensions are an effective way to start locks and involve sectioning the hair for the desired locks and single braiding the hair to the end, with or without adding hair extensions and waiting for several weeks or growth before employing the ___ technique.
Palm roll
There are several ways to cultivate ___ such as double twisting, wrapping with cord, coiling, braiding, or simply by not combing or brushing.
Locks
A ___ braid is made with two strands that are twisted around each other.
Rope
Single braids, box braids, and individual braids are all considered to be ___ braids, with or without extensions, thats can be extended with either and underhand or overhand stitch.
Free Hanging
Dreadlocks are natural textured hair that is intertwined and meshed together to form a single or separate network of hair and is done without the use of ___.
Chemicals
The method that involves applying gel to dampen subsections, placing the portion of hair between the palms of both hands, and rolling in a circular direction is known as ___.
The palm roll
During the ___ stage of locks, the lock is totally closed at the end and the hair is tightly meshed, giving a ropelike cylinder shape, except where there is new growth at the base.
Maturation
