Deck 5 Flashcards
_____ haircolors, also known as vegetable haircolors, such as henna, are colors obtained from the leaves or bark of plants.
Natural
_____ is a professional, industry-coined term referring to artificial hair coloring products and services.
Haircolor
_____ is described as a property of objects that depends on the light they reflect and is perceived (by the human eye) as red, yellow, blue, or other shades.
Color
_____ is the most commonly used developer, and an oxidizing agent that, when mixed with an oxidation haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop the color molecules and create a change in natural hair color.
Hydrogen peroxide
_____ refers to the strength of the color.
Intensity
_____ tones absorb more light, therefore they look deeper than their actual level.
Cool
_____ tones reflect more light, therefore they look lighter than their actual level?
Warm
_____ tones reflect more light, therefore they look lighter than their actual level.
Warm
A _____ application refers to the first time the hair is colored?
virgin
A color achieved by mixing equal parts of a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel is a _____?
tertiary color
A color achieved by mixing equal parts of a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel is a _____.
tertiary color
A color achieved by mixing equal parts of a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel is a:
tertiary color
A color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a _____.
secondary
A color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors is a:
secondary
A predisposition test is generally conducted behind the ear or:
inside the elbow
A presoftener acts like a _____ on the hair
stain
A presoftener acts like a _____ on the hair.
stain
All hair coloring products require a patch test with the exception of _____?
temporary colors
All hair coloring products require a patch test with the exception of:
temporary colors
All haircoloring products require a patch test, with the exception of _____?
temporary colors
All haircoloring products require a patch test, with the exception of _____.
temporary colors
As part of their composition, all permanent hair coloring products and lighteners contain both a developer and a(n):
alkalizing ingredient
As part of their composition, all permanent haircoloring products and lighteners contain both a developer and a(n) _____.
alkalizing ingredient
Before performing a coloring service with an aniline derivative product, the client must have a(n) _____.
patch test
Before performing a coloring service with an aniline derivative product, the client must have a(n):
patch test
Chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing, dissolving, and decolorizing the natural pigment are _____.
hair lighteners
Chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing, dissolving, and decolorizing the natural pigment are:
hair lighteners
Clients who have their hair colored usually visit the salon every
4 to 12 weeks
Clients who have their hair colored usually visit the salon every _____ weeks.
three to twelve
Clients with hair in questionable condition who request chemical services should be required to sign a _____.
release statement
Clients with hair in questionable condition who request chemical services should be required to sign a:
release statement
Coloring products that have a coating action on the hair and are removed by shampooing are _____?
temporary colors
Coloring products that have a coating action on the hair and are removed by shampooing are _____.
temporary colors
Coloring products that have a coating action on the hair and are removed by shampooing are:
temporary colors
Colors obtained from the leaves or bark of plants
Vegetable hair colors
Colors that can look deeper than their actual level are:
cool tones
Colors with a predominance of blue are _____ colors, whereas colors with a predominance of red and/or yellow are _____ colors.
cool; warm
Contributing pigment, also known as _____, is the varying degrees of warmth exposed during a permanent color or lightening process?
undertone
Contributing pigment, also known as _____, is the varying degrees of warmth exposed during a permanent color or lightening process.
undertone
Decolorizing the hair’s natural pigment allows the colorist to create the exact degree of _____.
contributing pigment
Decolorizing the hair’s natural pigment allows the colorist to create the exact degree of:
contributing pigment
Demipermanent colors are also known as _____.
no-lift, deposit-only colors
Demipermanent colors are also known as:
no-lift deposit-only colors
During the process of decolorizing, natural hair can go through as many as _____.
10 stages
During the process of decolorizing, natural hair can go through as many as:
10 stages
Dye precursors that combine with hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent dye molecules are called _____.
aniline derivatives
Dye precursors that combine with hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent dye molecules are called:
aniline derivatives
Each color is identified by a number and a letter, with the number indicating the level and the letter indicating the _____?
tone
Examples of single-process permanent coloring applications are virgin color applications and _____.
color retouch applications
Examples of single-process permanent coloring applications are virgin color applications and:
color retouch applications
Fine hair takes color faster and can look darker because the melanin granules are grouped _____.
more tightly
Fine hair takes color faster and can look darker because the melanin granules are grouped:
more tightly
First step of double-process hair coloring
Prelightening
Fundamental or pure colors that cannot be achieved from a mixture are known as _____.
primary colors
Fundamental or pure colors that cannot be achieved from a mixture are:
primary colors
Hair coloring products that are used primarily on prelightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors are:
toners
Hair coloring products that change color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air contain:
metal salts
Hair texture is determined by the diameter of individual hair _____?
strands
Hair texture is determined by the diameter of individual hair _____.
strands
Hair texture is determined by the diameter of individual hair:
strands
Hair that looks gun-metal gray is a sign of what
hair color that a real danger signÑthe hair is very fragile and may be close to the breaking point.
Haircoloring products that change color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air contain _____.
metallic salts
In the weaving foil technique, selected strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a _____?
zigzag motion
In the weaving technique, selected strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a:
zigzag motion
Lighteners that have a thicker consistency and give more control during scalp application are:
cream lighteners
Metallic haircolors are also known as _____.
gradual colors
Natural, vegetable, and metallic hair colors are also known as:
gradual colors
Neutral base colors are often used to _____.
cover gray hair
Neutral base colors are often used to cover:
gray hair
Non-ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair
Glaze
Non-oxidative haircolor is classified as temporary and _____ (traditional)?
semipermanent
Non-oxidative haircolor is classified as temporary and _____.
semipermanent
Overlapping hair color on previously tinted hair can cause breakage and create a visible line of _____.
demarcation
Overlapping hair color on previously tinted hair can cause breakage and create a visible line of:
demarcation
Oxidative haircolor is classified as demipermanent (deposit only) and _____.
permanent
Pheomelanin is the melanin that gives what color to the hair
blond and red colors
Powdered off-the-scalp lighteners contain persulfate salts for
quicker and stronger lightening
Powdered persulfate salts added to hair color to increase its lightening ability are:
activators
predominant tone of a color.
Base color
Primary and secondary colors that are positioned opposite each on the color wheel are _____.
complementary colors
Primary and secondary colors that are positioned opposite each on the color wheel are:
complementary colors
Process by which oxygen is released
Oxidation
Refers to the first time the hair is colored
Virgin application
The _____ of the client’s hair and the desired results determine which hair color to use.
structure
The ability of the hair to absorb liquids is referred to as:
porosity
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture is known as _____.
porosity
The classifications of nonoxidative hair color are
temporary and semipermanent
The classifications of nonoxidative haircolor are?
temporary and semipermanent.
The coloring products that are regarded as the best for covering gray hair are:
permanent haircoloring
The coloring technique that involves coloring some strands of hair lighter than the natural color is:
highlighting
The concentration and strength of hydrogen peroxide is measured in terms of _____?
volume
The concentration and strength of hydrogen peroxide is measured in terms of _____.
volume
The cortex, or middle layer of each hair, gives the hair the majority of its strength and elasticity, and contributes about _____ percent to the overall strength of the hair.
80
The darkest hair colors in the level system are identified as being a level _____, while the lightest hair colors in the level system are _____.
1; 10
The darkest hair colors in the level system are identified as being a level:
1
The hair type with a large diameter that can take longer to process hair color is _____.
coarse-textured hair
The hair type with a large diameter that can take longer to process hair color is:
coarse-textured hair
The hue or balance of color seen in the hair is referred to as _____?
tone
The hue or balance of color seen in the hair is referred to as _____.
tone
The hue or balance of color seen in the hair is referred to as:
tone
The melanin that gives black and brown color to hair is:
eumelanin
The most commonly used developer in hair color is:
hydrogen peroxide
The most critical part of a color service is the:
haircolor consultation
The natural coloring pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair is _____.
melanin
The natural coloring pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair is:
melanin
The part of the hair shaft between the scalp and the hair that has been previously colored is the:
new growth
The primary color that brings depth or darkness to any color is _____.
blue
The primary color that brings depth or darkness to any color is:
blue
The process in which the hair is pre-lightened and then toned is known as _____.
double-process application
The process of treating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color is:
pre-softening
The process that lightens hair and deposits color in one application is a _____?
single-process hair coloring
The process that lightens hair and deposits color in one application is a:
single-process hair coloring
The process where the hair is prelightened and then toned is:
double-process application
The standard volume of hydrogen peroxide used to achieve most results with permanent haircolor is _____.
20 volume
The standard volume of hydrogen peroxide used to achieve most results with permanent haircolor is:
20 volume
The system used by colorists to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color is _____?
the level system
The system used by colorists to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color is _____.
the level system
The system used by colorists to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color is:
the level system
The system used for understanding color relationships is the _____.
law of color
The system used for understanding color relationships is the:
law of color
The technique of coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color is:
lowlighting
The technique using a free-form of painting hair lightener directly on clean, styled hair is:
baliage
The U.S. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act prescribes that a predisposition test be given _____.
24 to 48 hours prior to application
The U.S. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act prescribes that a predisposition test be given:
24 to 48 hours prior to application
To test for porosity, take several strands from four different areas of the head: the front hairline, the temple, the crown, and the _____.
nape
Tones can be described as cool, warm, or _____.
neutral
Tones can be described as cool, warm, or:
neutral
Used to equalize porosity
Fillers
Volume measures the concentration and strength of
hydrogen peroxide
What coloring products are regarded as best for covering gray hair?
Permanent haircoloring
What hair coloring product is used primarily on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors?
Toners
What is one of the most valuable tools for identifying the natural level in the hair?
Color wheel
What is the process by which oxygen is released within the cortex of the hair shaft?
Oxidation
What process lightens hair and deposits color in one application?
Single-process haircoloring
What process lightens hair and deposits color in one application?
Single-process hair coloring
What term describes the predominant tone of a color?
Base
What type of melanin gives black and brown color to the hair?
Eumelanin
What type of melanin gives blond and red colors to the hair?
Pheomelanin
What unit of measurement identifies the lightness or darkness of a color, or the saturation, density, or concentration of color?
Level
When all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting color is _____.
black
When applying color for a single-process retouch application, the color should be applied to the new growth using _____.
1/4-inch partings
When applying color for a single-process retouch application, the color should be applied to the new growth using:
1/4-inch partings
When applying color using the brush-and-bowl method, the mixing bowl should be _____.
nonmetallic
When applying color using the brush-and-bowl method, the mixing bowl should be:
nonmetallic
When is the most critical part of a color service?
Haircolor consultation
When the cuticle is lifted and the hair is overly porous and takes color quickly, the hair would be said to have _____.
high porosity
When the cuticle is slightly raised and the hair is normal and processes in an average amount of time, the hair would be said to have _____.
average porosity
When the cuticle is tight and the hair is resistant, it is difficult for moisture or chemicals to penetrate. What term describes this condition?
Low porosity
When the cuticle of the hair is lifted and the hair is overly porous and absorbs color quickly, the hair porosity is defined as:
high
You should NEVER apply hair color to a client if the scalp has any obvious signs of:
abrasions