Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Explain the classification for Type 1 hair.

A

Straight hair. Hair is very soft and can be difficult to hold curl.

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Explain the classification for Type 3 hair.

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Curly hair. Has combination texture. Definite curl with lots of body.

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3
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Explain the classification for Type 4 hair.

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Very curly hair. Fragile and tightly coiled. Has more of a ‘z’ pattern.

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4
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Explain the classification for Type 2 hair.

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Wavy hair. Definite ‘s’ pattern. Generally holds the style well.

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5
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What is the epidermis?

A

Outer layer of the skin.

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6
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What is the dermis?

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Inner layer of the skin.

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7
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What is the hair shaft?

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The portion of hair above the skin/scalp.

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8
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What is the hair follicle?

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Where the hair grows from. Stretches from the hair bulb through the epidermis.

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9
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What is the sebaceous gland?

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The gland which produces natural oil called sebum which protects and conditions the hair.

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10
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What is the purpose of the sweat gland?

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To cool the surface of the skin by producing sweat.

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11
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What is the purpose of the arrector pili muscle?

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In order to heat the body, when cold, this muscle contract. This causes the hair to stand on end.

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12
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List, in order, the 3 stages of hair growth.

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Anagen/ Catagen/ Telogen

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13
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What are the consequences of not carrying out necessary tests on the hair prior to a service?

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  1. Damage to the hair/ disintegration of hair
  2. Damage to the skin
  3. Allergic reaction
  4. Legal action
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14
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A symptom that prevents a service from being carried out is known as what?

A

Contra-indication.

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