Haircut #2

Question 1

Terminal hair

Answer 1

Pigmented hair on the body

Question 2

Coarse textured hair

Answer 2

Hair is large in diameter/ width and feels thick

Question 3

Exposure incident

Answer 3

When you come in contact with broken skin, bodily fluids, blood or any potentially infectious items while at work.

Question 4

45 degree cut

Answer 4

Graduated/ wedge cut

Question 5

Parietal ridge

Answer 5

Largest curve of head; separates the interior & exterior of the head.

Question 6

Pityriasis

Answer 6

(Dandruff)
White, lightweight flakes that either attach to scalp in clumps or scatter loosely within hair / on shoulders

Question 7

Surfactant

Answer 7

A surface active agent/ wetting agent that can dissolve in water & remove dirt from surfaces such as hair (ingredient in shampoo)

Question 8

Standard precautions

Answer 8

Set of guidelines published by the center for disease control (CDC) requiring employees to assume all bodily fluids are infectious.

Question 9

Apex

Answer 9

The highest point of the head

Question 10

Growth pattern

Answer 10

The direction the hair grows from the scalp.

Question 11

Blood borne pathogens

Answer 11

Infectious pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood/ bodily fluids. Can cause disease including
(HBV) & (HIV)

Question 12

Scabies

Answer 12

A condition caused by microscopic mites (itch mites)

Question 13

Lanugo hair

Answer 13

(Vellus hair) soft, white, & downy hair found on body usually missing a medulla

Question 14

Traveling guide

Answer 14

Guideline that moves around from one section to another

Question 15

Dermal papillae

Answer 15

A small, cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle filled with blood vessels.

Question 16

Hair follicle

Answer 16

A tube-like pocket in the skin that contains the hair root from which hair grows

Question 17

Density

Answer 17

Number of hair strands per square inch on scalp.

Question 18

Fragilitas crinium

Answer 18

(Brittle hair)
When hair is susceptible to breakage

Question 19

Alopecia

Answer 19

Abnormal hair loss

Question 20

Carving

Answer 20

Cutting technique where still blade is placed into hair and sheets are partially open & closed while moving through hair.

Question 21

Shear over comb

Answer 21

Cutting technique used to blend weight lines and extremely short lengths to longer lengths

Question 22

Palm to palm

Answer 22

Cutting technique that positions the palms of your hands facing each other. This prevents hair from lifting off hand or hair being pushed by sheers

Question 23

Cranium

Answer 23

Covers the top and sides of the head & consists of 6 bones

Question 24

Guideline

Answer 24

The first section of the haircut to serve as a guide & determine length / shape

Question 25

Ergonomics

Answer 25

Applied science about designing & arranging things that people use so both (things & people) interact most efficiently & safety

Question 26

Nape

Answer 26

Section of the head from the occipital bone to the hairline

Question 27

0 degree

Answer 27

One length, bob, blunt cut, solid form.

Question 28

Cross checking

Answer 28

Parting the haircut in opposite direction from which it was cut to check precision of the line & shape.

Question 29

Pediculosis

Answer 29

Condition caused by infestation of the hair and scalp by a parasitic insect (head louse)

Question 30

180 degree

Answer 30

Long layered haircut