Characteristics Of The Hair Flashcards
What does the “length” mean?
How long or short the hair is
What’s the proper word for “thin hair” under the category texture?
Fineness (fine hair)
What does porosity mean?
The hairs ability to absorb moisture
What does texture mean?
The fineness or coarseness of a single strand
What does “Elasticity” mean?
Hairs ability to stretch and return without breaking
What does density mean??
How many hairs per cm2
What is a scalp condition?
Condition of the scalp
What’s the proper word for thick hair coming under the “texture” category??
Coarseness (coarse hair)
What are normal cuticles? open, in the middle or closed??
In the middle.
Then it will be able to absorb moisture and let it out too
What does “DPETLS” stand for??
Density porosity elasticity texture length and scalp conditions
What does “HHR” stand for?
Hairdressers health regulations
What does “IS” stand for?
Industry Standards