Chapter 20 B

Question 1

What process permanently rearranges the basic structure of curly hair into a straight or smoother form?

Answer 1

Chemical hair relaxing

Question 2

The most common type of chemical hair relaxes are ammonium Thio, guanidine hydroxide and what else?

Answer 2

Sodium hydroxide

Question 3

The measurement of the thickness or thinness do a liquid that affects how the fluid flows is known as what?

Answer 3

Viscosity

Question 4

Before giving a relaxing treatment to curly hair, the cosmetologist must perform an analysis of the clients hair and scalp testing for porosity and what else?

Answer 4

Elasticity

Question 5

What is the process by which hydroxide relaxers permanently straighten hair, the relaxers remove a sulfur atom from a disulfide bond and convert it into a lanthionine bond?

Answer 5

Lanthionization

Question 6

Relaxers that are ionic compounds formed by metal combined with oxygen and hydrogen are known as

Answer 6

Metal hydroxide relaxers

Question 7

Sodium hydroxide are commonly called

Answer 7

Lye relaxers

Question 8

The acting n of a guanadine hydroxide or no lye relaxer causes the hair to

Answer 8

Soften and swell

Question 9

These types of relaxers are intended for use on color-treated,damaged, or fine hair.

Answer 9

Low pH

Question 10

Hydroxide relaxers are usually sold in what types of formulas

Answer 10

Base and no base

Question 11

The scalp and skin are protected from possible burns when using a base hair relaxer by applying what?

Answer 11

Base cream

Question 12

Application of the relaxer for a retouch begins in the most resistant areas, usually at the back of the head or where?

Answer 12

Under the occipital bone

Question 13

If using a no base relaxer a protective cream is applied to where?

Answer 13

To the hairline and around the ears

Question 14

General guidelines suggest that for fun color treated or damage here which strength of relaxer should be used?

Answer 14

Mild

Question 15

General guidelines suggest that for course extremely curly and resisting hear what strength should be used

Answer 15

Strong or super

Question 16

Inspecting the action of the relax of us moving in passing the strand to the scalp is called

Answer 16

Periodic strand testing

Question 17

To check relaxer processing smooth and press the strand to the scalp using the back of the cone or your fingers if the current returns what should you do

Answer 17

Continue processing

Question 18

When applying hydroxide relaxer on virgin hair the process and cream is applied last to where

Answer 18

Scalp area and hair ends

Question 19

The product is applied where first when applying a sodium hydroxide retouch

Answer 19

New growth only

Question 20

What product is used to restore the hair to a normal acidic pH

Answer 20

Normalizing lotion

Question 21

The best type of shampoo to use after the chemical relaxer is

Answer 21

Neutralizing shampoo

Question 22

I’m here relaxing treatment should be avoided when examination shows presence of what

Answer 22

Scalp abrasions

Question 23

Of the general types of hair relaxers which one does not require pre-shampooing

Answer 23

Sodium hydroxide

Question 24

One safety precaution for here relaxing as to avoid went to the scalp with a comb or fingernails

Answer 24

Scratching

Question 25

What is one saved up a caution that must be followed with all chemical here relaxing services

Answer 25

Wearing protective gloves

Question 26

After the hair has been processed with a relaxer and before the shampoo the hair should be thoroughly what

Answer 26

Rinsed

Question 27

When hair has sufficiently been straightened the hair is rinsed the rapidly and thoroughly with what temperature of the water

Answer 27

Warm

Question 28

Keratin straightening treatments work by fixing the Charitan in place and what type of manner

Answer 28

Semi permanent

Question 29

This is the type base chemical service that reforms curly and wavy hair into looser and larger curls and waves

Answer 29

Soft curl permanent

Question 30

When using the comb method of application how is the relaxing cream applied

Answer 30

With the back of the comb

Question 31

After saturating the rods with neutralizer and a softball per minute and processing according to manufactures directions the next step is to do what

Answer 31

Rinse with the rods still in the hair

Question 32

When processing is complete for softball permanent what is done after rinsing the hair thoroughly with warm water

Answer 32

Conditioner is applied