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Hairstyling Flashcards

1
Q

The art of shaping and directing the hair into a pattern of S shaped waves through the use of the fingers, combs and waving lotion is called ________.

A

Finger waving

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2
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Waving lotion makes hair _______ and keeps it in place during the finger waving procedure.

A

Pliable

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3
Q

The part of the pin curl that forms a complete circle is called the _______

A

Circle

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4
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The stationary or nonmoving foundation of the curl, which is the area closest to the scalp, is called the _______.

A

Base

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5
Q

The type of pin curl that permits the greatest amount of movement is called ______.

A

Full-stem curl

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6
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Which type of pin curls produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls?

A

Open center

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7
Q

A section of hair that you mold into a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls is called ______.

A

A shaping

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8
Q

What type of base curls are recommended along the front or facial hair line to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle?

A

Triangular base

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9
Q

What type of base curls are recommended for even construction suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume or lift?

A

Square base

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10
Q

Another name for carved curls is _____.

A

Sculptured curls

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11
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What type of curls are used to create a wave behind a ridge?

A

Ridge curls

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12
Q

What type of pin curl is used to create height in the hair design?

A

Stand-up curls

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13
Q

What type of pin curls has large center openings and are fastened to the head and a standing position on a rectangular base?

A

Barrel curls

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14
Q

What type of roller sits behind the base creating the least volume?

A

Off base

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15
Q

For full volume, what type of roller base is used?

A

On base

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16
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A loose roller will lose its tension and result in a ______ set.

A

Weak

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17
Q

Another name for back-combing is ______.

A

Teasing
Ratting
French lacing

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18
Q

Another name for back-brushing is _______.

A

Ruffing

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19
Q

The technique of __________ is used to keep curly to extremely curl hair smooth and straight.

A

Wrapping hair

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20
Q

Electric vaporizing irons should not be used on _______ hair because they cause the hair to return to its natural, extremely curly state.

A

Pressed

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21
Q

The required temperature of heated thermal irons is determined by the _______.

A

Texture of the hair

22
Q

Until manipulative techniques with thermal irons are mastered, it is best to ________.

A

Practice with cold irons

23
Q

Spiral curls are hanging curls that are suitable _________ hairstyles.

A

Medium to long

24
Q

Combs for thermal curling should be made of _______.

A

Hard rubber

25
Q

For full volume, place the roller _______.

A

Directly on its base

26
Q

Half base rollers sitting halfway on the base and halfway behind the base produce __________ volume.

A

Medium

27
Q

Electric rollers are used on dry hair and are heated electrically or by ________.

A

Steam

28
Q

The styling parts of the thermal iron are composed of the rod and the _______.

A

Shell

29
Q

The blow-dryer attachment that causes the air to flow more softly and helps to accentuate or keep textural definition is the _________.

A

Diffuser

30
Q

Brushes with a large, flat base that are well suited for mid- to longer-length hair are ________.

A

Paddle brushes

31
Q

Brushes that are designed to speed up the blow-drying process and are ideal for blow-drying fine hair and adding loft at the scalp are:

A

Vent brushes

32
Q

A soft hair press removes about _____ of the curl.

A

50% - 60%

33
Q

Which type of hair requires more heat and pressure than any other type?

A

Wirey , curly

34
Q

A medium hair press removes about _____ of the curl.

A

60% - 75%

35
Q

A hard press removes about _______ of the curl

A

100%

36
Q

Failure to correct dry and brittle hair can result in _____ during hair pressing.

A

Hair breakage

37
Q

_______ hair has the greatest diameter.

A

Coarse

38
Q

Variations in hair texture can be traced to what factors?

A

Diameter & feel

39
Q

The main difficulty in hair pressing with a flexible scalp is that the stylist may _____.

A

Not apply enough pressure

40
Q

What are the 2 types of pressing combs?

A

Regular & electric

41
Q

A comb with more space between the teeth produces a _______ press.

A

Coarse-looking

42
Q

A comb with less space between the teeth produces a _______ press.

A

Smoother

43
Q

Burnt hair strands _________.

A

Cannot be conditioned

44
Q

Hair pressing treatments which are sometimes necessary when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness are called _________.

A

Touch up presses

45
Q

Test the temperature of the heated pressing comb on _______.

A

Light paper

46
Q

A hard press is also known as a ________.

A

Double press

47
Q

The use of excess heat on grey, lightened or tinted hair may cause breakage or _________.

A

Discolor the hair

48
Q

The metal portion of the pressing comb should acquire a smooth and shiny appearance when, after cleaning, it is immersed in a solution of ________.

A

Baking soda

49
Q

Handles of pressing combs are usually made of _________.

A

Wood

50
Q

A tight scalp can be rendered more flexible by the systematic use of hair brushing or ________.

A

Scalp massage

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