Chapter 4

Question 1

What does an alkaline perm do?

Answer 1

Fast Processing &
Strong Curl

Question 2

What provides yellow (blonde) & red pigment to hair?

Answer 2

Pheomelanin

Question 3

Uncolored dyes precursors that combine with hydrogen peroxide to form larger permanent color molecules in the cortex?

Answer 3

Aniline derivatives

Question 4

What type of relaxer is sold in-base & no-base formulas?

Answer 4

Hydroxide

Question 5

In permanent waving & curl reformation processes, hair length may determine what?

Answer 5

The wrapping technique to use

Question 6

The most common neutralizer is?

Answer 6

Hydrogen peroxide

Question 7

The time as listed on the product label required for the disinfectant to be visibly moist to be effective against pathogens is called?

Answer 7

Contact time

Question 8

How do you apply a retouch?

Answer 8

1inch from the root

Question 9

How many days can you work after your license expires?

Answer 9

30 days

Question 10

System for understanding color relationships?

Answer 10

Laws of color

Question 11

What do you apply before a relaxer on a virgin application?

Answer 11

Base cream

Question 12

To prepare for a shave after assembling supplies, what does a barber do next?

Answer 12

Drape

Question 13

What’s a wooden pusher?

Answer 13

Orange wooden stick, to push the cuticle

Question 14

The natural pigment that gives hair color?

Answer 14

Melanin

Question 15

The hazard communication rule requires that chemical manufacturers?

Answer 15

Note possible health hazard associated with their products

Question 16

What’s the hindmost bone of the skull, below the parietal bones; forms the back of the skull above the nape?

Answer 16

Occipital bone

Question 17

What is used to analyze lightness or darkness on hair?

Answer 17

Level system

Question 18

What’s the body’s 1st defense against pathogens?

Answer 18

The skin

Question 19

What’s a vertical line?

Answer 19

Are perpendicular to the floor and are used to remove bulk

Question 20

When doing clients mustache what factors should you consider?

Answer 20

Facial structure

Question 21

What is the # degree of a blunt cut?

Answer 21

0 degrees

Question 22

Hydroxide relaxers can have a ph as high as?

Answer 22

13.5

Question 23

What is the # degree of a uniform layer?

Answer 23

90 degrees

Question 24

The tiny grains of pigment in the cortex that provides natural color to the hair are composed of?

Answer 24

Melanin

Question 25

Soap is mixed with warm water & is used in the?

Answer 25

Manicure bowl

Question 26

Technique when you fold the end paper in the middle?

Answer 26

Bookend

Question 27

What is disinfection?

Answer 27

The process of cleaning & killing everything except spores

Question 28

Another name for patch test?

Answer 28

Predisposition

Question 29

The ability of the hair to stretch?

Answer 29

Hair elasticity

Question 30

The line where color meets old color?

Answer 30

Line of demarcation

Question 31

Never adjust outliner blades ___?___ to each other as in can irritate or cause ingrown hairs? (Pseudofolliculitus)

Answer 31

Flush

Question 32

One characteristic of SDS?

Answer 32

1st aid measure

Question 33

What took us only used to hear on top of stove?

Answer 33

Pressing iron

Question 34

What’s the main ingredient in styptic powder?

Answer 34

Alum

Question 35

What’s opposite on the color wheel from red, blue, & yellow?

Answer 35

Red>>>green Blue>>>orange Yellow>>>violet

Question 36

The most sensitive area during shave?

Answer 36

Beneath the lip

Question 37

What type of shave should result in a smooth face without being a close shave?

Answer 37

Once over shave

Question 38

What took uses a diffuser?

Answer 38

Blow dryer

Question 39

Useful bacteria?

Answer 39

Non-pathogenic

Question 40

What tool should be used for smoothing hair?

Answer 40

Flat iron

Question 41

Before a hair cut service what must be done?

Answer 41

Scalp analysis

Question 42

Hepatitis is a blood-borne virus that causes disease & can damage the..?

Answer 42

Liver

Question 43

What is a submicroscopic particle that infects & resides in the cell of a biological organism?

Answer 43

Virus

Question 44

What can a license be revoked?

Answer 44

Using misrepresentation when applying for a license

Question 45

What’s pre-wrap?

Answer 45

Leave-in conditioner that helps equalize the porosity

Question 46

The hair used in the subsection must be wrapped how many times around the rod to create a curl formation?

Answer 46

1 1/2 times out of

Question 47

Where do you start a chemical relaxer?

Answer 47

On the back of the head, it’s the more resistant area

Question 48

What is a mechanical process using soap & water or detergent & water to remove all visible dirt, debris, & many disease-causing germs from tools, implements & equipment?

Answer 48

Cleaning

Question 49

Provides protective covering and regulates body temperature? (Body system)

Answer 49

Integumentary

Question 50

Eliminates waste from the body reducing buildup of toxins? (Body system)

Answer 50

Excretory

Question 51

What is a function of the skin that protects the body from the environment ?

Answer 51

Heat regulation

Question 52

What is it when perspiration is excreted from the skin?

Answer 52

Excretion

Question 53

What is called when sebum is secreted by the sebaceous glands & lubricantes the skin & hair, keeping them soft & pliable?

Answer 53

Secretion

Question 54

Second layer of color found on hair?

Answer 54

Contributing pigment

Question 55

What does it mean to cut against the grain mean?

Answer 55

To cut in the opposite direction of the hair growth

Question 56

The finger tang is where your little finger can do what?

Answer 56

1) rest for greater control of the shears 2) relieve pressure on your nerves & tendons

Question 57

What is the equal or appropriate proportions that create symmetry harmony in a design?

Answer 57

Balance

Question 58

A(n) __?__ is the reverse-freehand stroke.

Answer 58

Upward, semi-arched stroke toward the barber

Question 59

Dyes that advertise as color restores or progressive colors?

Answer 59

Metallic or mineral dyes

Question 60

What perms are the best choice for lost tinted highlighted, or delicate hair types?

Answer 60

Acid-balanced or true acid perm

Question 61

What’s transmission of blood or body fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, & talking?

Answer 61

Direct transmission

Question 62

Hair color products that contain compound or metallic dyes, which build up on the hair, not used professionally?

Answer 62

Progressive colors

Question 63

When collagen fibers become weakened, wrinkles & saving of the skin can occur; what is that called?

Answer 63

Elastin

Question 64

What are organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another organism, while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism?

Answer 64

Parasites

Question 65

When a pimple or abscess, is confined to a particular part of the body & appears as a lesion-containing pus is called?

Answer 65

Local infection

Question 66

The tension screw or knob also called a pivot screw does what?

Answer 66

Controls the distance between the blades

Question 67

What are effective for cleaning blood & body fluids from non-porous surfaces?

Answer 67

Hospital disinfectants

Question 68

What are guidelines published by the CDC that require the employee to