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Haircoloring Ch 18 Flashcards

1
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What type of hair has melanin granules grouped tightly?

A. Fine
B. Medium-textured
C. Curly
D. Coarse

A

Fine

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What determines the hairs ability to absorb haircolor products?

A. Density
B. Texture
C. Porosity
D. Elasticity

A

Porosity

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What color hair is the result of a reduction in the production of melanin pigments?

A. Light blond
B. Dark blond
C. White
D. Gray

A

Gray

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Which of the following provides natural black and brown pigment to hair?

A. Pheomelanin
B. Eumelanin
C. Keratin
D. Derivatives

A

Eumelanin

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_____is an indication of the strength of the hair’s cortex.

A. Porosity
B. Texture
C. Elasticity
D. Density

A

Elasticity

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If the cuticle is tight, making hair more resistant to chemical penetration, that indicates what type of porosity?

A. Average
B. Low
C. High
D. Medium

A

Low

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White hair is actually the color of keratin without _____.

A. Eumelanin
B. Pheomelanin
C. Basecolor
D. Melanin

A

Melanin

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What is indicated by wet hair that does not return to its original length when stretched?

A. Low elasticity
B. High porosity
C. Normal elasticity
D. Low porosity

A

Low elasticity

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During a porosity test if you feel a slight roughness to the hair it is considered ____porosity.

A. Average
B. Low
C. High
D. Dense

A

Average

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What type of pigment is the pigment that lies under the natural hair color?

A. Natural
B. Foundational
C. Artificial
D. Contributing

A

Contributing

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The three primary colors are yellow, red, and ____.

A. White
B. Gray
C. Blue
D. Black

A

Blue

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Which of the following is the weakest of the primary colors and will lighten and brighten other colors?

A. Blue
B. Yellow
C. Red
D. White

A

Yellow

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What type of colors are created by mixing equal amounts of two primary colors?

A. Tertiary
B. Complementary
C. Quaternary
D. Secondary

A

Secondary

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14
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An example of tertiary color would be ____.

A. Orange
B. Violet
C. Yellow-green
D. Yellow and violet

A

Yellow-green

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When mixed together, complimentary colors ____each other.

A. Brighten
B. Highlight
C. Neutralize
D. Intensify

A

Neutralize

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16
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The _____color of a haircoloring product is the predominant tone of a color.

A. Base
B. Natural
C. Primary
D. Complementary

A

Base

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17
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Which of the following describes the warmth or coolness of a color?

A. Hue
B. Tone
C. Intensity
D. Natural level

A

Tone

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18
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A natural base color tends to____.

A. Soften and balance other colors
B. Produce cool results
C. Minimize yellow tones
D. Create warm, bright tones in the hair

A

Soften and balance other colors

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19
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Which of the following would be considered a warm color?

A. Violet
B. Blue
C. Red
D. Green

A

Red

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20
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What type nonoxidizing haircolor washes out or fades within a few weeks?

A. Permanent
B. Temporary
C. Semipermanent
D. Demipermanent

A

Semipermanent

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A demipermanent color would do which of the following?

A. Act as a a filler in color correction
B. Neutralize yellow or other unwanted tones
C. Add subtle color results
D. Create fun, bold results that easily shampoo from the hair.

A

Act as a a filler in color correction

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22
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If you wanted to introduce a client to haircolor services, you would use what type of haircolor?

A. Permanent
B. Semipermanent
C. Demipermanent
D. Temporary

A

Demipermanent

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23
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What serves as the main oxidizing agent used in haircoloring?

A. Hydrogen peroxide
B. Bleach
C. Metallic salt
D. Aniline derivatives

A

Hydrogen peroxide

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24
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Compound dyes are metallic of mineral dyes combined with a ____.

A. Diffused melanin
B. Synthetic wax
C. Vegetable tint
D. Solvent

A

Vegetable tint

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25
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Which of the following is not a professional hair coloring product?

A. Metallic dye
B. Synthetic-organic tint
C. Amino tint
D. Vegetable tint

A

Metallic dye

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26
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An example of a vegetable tint would be ____.

A. Henna
B. Color restorer
C. A progressive color
D. Aniline derivative tints

A

Henna

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27
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Which of the following would be another term for an activator?

A. Generator
B. Developer
C. Lightener
D. Accelerator

A

Accelerator

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20-volume hydrogen peroxide would be used ____.

A. When less lightening is desired
B. With demipermanent products to deposit color.
C. With permanent color products to cover gray
D. With permanent haircolor to achieve up to the levels of lift/lightening in one step.

A

With permanent color products to cover gray

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29
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Permanent haircolor products are alkaline and range between ___on the pH scale.

A. 2.0 and 4.5
B. 3.5 and 4.0
C. 7.0 and 9.0
D. 9.0 and 10.5

A

9.0 and 10.5

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30
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As soon as hydrogen peroxide is mixed into the lightener formula, it begins to release _____.

A. Oxygen
B. Hydrogen
C. Nitrogen
D. An alkaline agent

A

Oxygen

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31
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____ lighteners add temporary color as they lighten.

A. Cream
B. Neutral oil
C. Color oil
D. Powder

A

Color oil

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32
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____hair will absorb base color of the toner.

A. Overlightened
B. Underlightened
C. Pre-lightened
D. Gray

A

Overlightened

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33
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Which of the following is designed to correct excessive porosity?

A. Fillers
B. Removers
C. Solvents
D. Toners

A

Fillers

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34
Q

Toners are only applied to what type of hair?

A. Overlightened
B. Underlightened
C. Pre-lightened
D. Blond

A

Pre-lightened

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35
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Cream lighteners contain conditioning agents called ____agents.

A. Oxidizing
B. Alkaline
C. Swelling
D. Bluing

A

Bluing

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36
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Color fillers use certified color as ____.

A. Hues
B. Activators
C. Pigments
D. Treatments

A

Pigments

37
Q

Which of the following would be an example of single-process coloring?

A. Capfrost
B. The hair is lightened
C. Tint retouch applications
D. A depositing color is applied

A

Tint retouch applications

38
Q

____the process of coloring strands or sections of the hair darker than the natural or artificial color.

A. Highlighting
B. Lowlighting
C. Retouching
D. Pre-softening

A

Lowlighting

39
Q

What type of lighting is not suitable for judging existing hair colors?

A. Fluorescent
B. Well-lit room
C. Incandescent
D. Strong natural light

A

Fluorescent

40
Q

A ____ application is the application of haircolor to hair that has not been previously colored.

A. Single
B. Toner
C. Virgin
D. On-the scalp

A

Virgin

41
Q

What type of test is given 24 to 48 hours prior to each application of an aniline derivative tint or toner?

A. Strand
B. Patch
C. Porosity
D. Metallic salt

A

Patch

42
Q

_____ is the process of coloring hair back to it’s natural color.

A. Tint back
B. Retouching
C. Single-process haircoloring
D. Pre-softening

A

Tint back

43
Q

In which of the following techniques do you paint a lightner or color directly onto clean styled hair?

A. Free-form
B. Cap frost
C. Streaking
D. Foil frost

A

Free-form

44
Q

Soap caps can be used to ____.

A. Color hair back to it’s natural color
B. Add the illusion of sheen and depth to hair
C. Facilitate better color penetration
D. Reduce unwanted yellow tones in gray hair

A

Reduce unwanted yellow tones in gray hair

45
Q

Temporary color rinses can be used to ____.

A. Remove undesirable casts and off-shades
B. Paint, streak, or frost certain sections of the hair.
C. Tone down overlightened hair
D. Darken the hair and cover gray

A

Tone down overlightened hair

46
Q

With what type of color will hair usually return to its natural color after six to eight shampoos?

A. Permanent
B. Semipermanent
C. Demipermanent
D. Temporary

A

Semipermanent

47
Q

What is one of the most important characteristics to consider when choosing hair color tint shades?

A. Porosity
B. Density
C. Shampooing
D. Texture

A

Porosity

48
Q

Double-process haircoloring begins with hair ____.

A. Tinting
B. Lightening
C. Toner
D. Shampooing

A

Lightening

49
Q

Hair lighteners can be used to____.

A. Remove undesirable casts and off-shades
B. Tone down overlightened hair
C. Neutralize yellow tones in white or gray hair
D. Temporarily restore faded hair color to its natural shade.

A

Remove undesirable casts and off-shades

50
Q

Which of the following are formulated specifically for coloring mustaches and beards?

A. Pomades
B. Aniline derivative tints
C. Metallic dyes
D. Progressive dyes

A

Pomades

51
Q

What should never be used for coloring mustaches?

A. Aniline derivative tints
B. Liquid tints
C. Pomades
D. Hair color crayons

A

Aniline derivative tints

52
Q

To restore damaged hair to a healthier condition, hair conditioners containing ____ substances should be used.

A. Eumelanin
B. Pheomelanin
C. Lanolin
D. An aniline derivative

A

Lanolin

53
Q

Gray, white, and salt and pepper hair with a yellowish cast Can be treated with ____colors.

A. Blue-based
B. Red-based
C. Violet based
D. Green based

A

Green based

54
Q

Which of the following have been known to cause severe allergic reactions when applied to facial hair or around freshly cut hair lines?

A. Hair color crayons
B. Pomades
C. Liquid eyebrow and eyelash tints
D. Metallic or progressive dyes

A

Metallic or progressive dyes

55
Q

Because there is no ____ in the hair, gray hair may appears lighter after haircolor is applied:

A. Protein
B. Keratin
C. Melanin
D. Lanolin

A

Melanin

56
Q

Some gray hair tends to be resistant to chemical processes and may require ____before a service.

A. Pre-lighting
B. Pre-softening
C. Shampooing
D. A disposition test

A

Pre-softening

57
Q

What type of tones indicates overlightening?

A. Ash
B. Gold
C. Violet
D. Red

A

Ash

58
Q

Gray hair and skin tone changes that accompany advancing years May benefit from ____tones.

A. Silver
B. Gold
C. Red
D. Beige

A

Silver

59
Q

What type of lighteners are the mildest form of lightener?

A. Powder
B. Oil
C. Cream
D. Virgin

A

Oil

60
Q

Cap all bottles of developer and lightener to avoid ____.

A. Dripping
B. Skin irritation
C. Loss of strength
D. Breathing in vapors

A

Breathing in vapors

61
Q

Do not apply tint if a patch test is ____.

A. Negative
B. Neutral
C. Complete
D. Positive

A

Positive

62
Q

Close a shade of tint that harmonizes with the clients ____.

A. Eyes
B. Personality
C. Favorite color
D. Complexion

A

Complexion

63
Q

What temperature should the water be for removing tint?

A. Very hot
B. Lukewarm
C. Cold
D. Ice cold

A

Lukewarm

64
Q

What should you not do prior to a tint?

A. Perform a strand test
B. Examine the scalp
C. Perform a patch test
D. Brush the hair

A

Brush the hair

65
Q

The partial or total removal of natural pigments or artificial color from the hair is called ____.

A. Hair lightening
B. Hair stripping
C. Haircoloring
D. Hair dying

A

Hair lightening

66
Q

Factors relevant to a haircoloring or lightening service include all of the following except ____.

A. Style of the hair
B. Porosity and natural color of hair
C. Hair texture and density
D. Hair cuticle and cortex characteristics

A

Style of hair

67
Q

Natural hair color ranges from black to dark brown to red, and from dark blond ____.

A. Reddish-blond
B. Red
C. Lightest blond
D. White

A

Lightest blond

68
Q

The pigment that lies under the natural hair color is called the ____.

A. Over tone
B. Contributing pigment
C. Base pigment
D. Base melanin

A

Contributing pigment

69
Q

Primary colors include all of the following except ____.

A. Blue
B. Red
C. Green
D. Yellow

A

Green

70
Q

Secondary colors include all of the following except ____.

A. Violet
B. Orange
C. Green
D. Red

A

Red

71
Q

When two complementary colors are mixed together in equal amounts, they ____ each other.

A. Neutralize
B. Darken
C. Lighten
D. Brighten

A

Neutralize

72
Q

The level system is crucial to all of the following except ___.

A. Formulating colors
B. Matching colors
C. Correcting colors
D. Disposing of colors

A

Disposing colors

73
Q

The first step in performing a haircolor service is to identify the ____.

A. Color to use
B. Product to use
C. Desired color
D. Natural level of the hair

A

Natural level of the hair

74
Q

Temporary hair color washes out with ____ shampoo.

A. 1
B. 1 to 2
C. 2 to 4
D. 4 to 6

A

1

75
Q

Characteristics of semipermanent color products include all of the following except ____.

A. Have a pH range of 7.0 to 9.0
B. Mildly alkaline
C. Slightly penetrate the cortex
D. Create only physical change

A

Create only physical change

76
Q

Semipermanent haircolor product require a _____ test.

A. Acid
B. Patch
C. Strand
D. Elasticity

A

Patch

77
Q

Characteristics of demipermanent color products include all of the following except ____.

A. Are used directly from the bottle
B. Deposit color without lifting
C. Require a developer
D. Last longer than semipermanent color

A

Are used directly from the bottle

78
Q

Permanent haircoloring products are a type of ____ color.

A. Non-oxidation
B. Progressive
C. Self-penetrating
D. Oxidation

A

Oxidation

79
Q

The best haircoloring product to use for covering gray hair is ____color.

A. Permanent
B. Semipermanent
C. Demipermanent
D. Temporary

A

Permanent

80
Q

Oxidation tints, vegetable tints, metallic eyes, and compound dyes are types of ____ color.

A. Permanent
B. Semipermanent
C. Demipermanent
D. Temporary

A

Permanent

81
Q

When used as developer, hydrogen peroxide has a pH range of _____.

A. 1.0 to 2.0
B. 1.5 to 2.5
C. 3.5 to 4.0
D. 2.5 to 3.5

A

3.5 to 4.0

82
Q

A _____ is an oxidizer is added to hydrogen peroxide to increase its chemical action.

A. Inducer
B. Activator
C. Deactivation
D. Volume enhancer

A

Volume enhancer

83
Q

Lighteners are available in all of the following forms except:

A. Cream
B. Oil
C. Mousse
D. Powder

A

Mousse

84
Q

Before application, toners require _____a test.

A. Porosity
B. Strand
C. Patch
D. Elasticity

A

Patch

85
Q

Stain remover’s are prepared solutions that ____.

A. Remove tint from the skin
B. Remove lightener from the hair
C. Remove developer from the hair
D. Remove color from the hair

A

Remove tint from the skin

86
Q

The process of restoring a client to his or her natural hair color is called a _____.

A. Color rinse
B. Color remover
C. Soap cap
D. Tint back

A

Tint back

87
Q

Characteristics of gray hair include all of the following except ______.

A. May be resistant to color
B. Does not require analysis
C. Is measured in percentages
D. May require pre-softening

A

Is measured in percentages

88
Q

An aniline derivative tint should never be used for coloring _____.

A. New growth
B. Gray hair
C. Virgin hair
D. A mustache or beard

A

A mustache or beard

89
Q

Before tinting or lightening damaged hair, the hair should receive a ____.

A. Haircut service
B. Reconditioning treatment
C. Clarifying treatment
D. Shampoo treatment

A

Reconditioning treatment

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