P Flashcards
Palming the Comb
The technique used to hold the comb in the hand opposite of the hand that is cutting with the shears; should allow for holding and controlling the hair to be cut between the first and second fingers of the same hand.
Palming the Shears
The technique used to hold the shears in a safe manner while combing through or otherwise working with hair.
Part
A line that divides the hair at the scalp.
Parting
A line dividing the hair of the scalp that separates one section of the hair from another or creates subsections from a larger section of the hair.
Partnership
A business structure in which two or more people share ownership, although not necessarily equally.
Patch Test
A test used for identifying a possible allergy to hair color products.
Peptide Bond
End bonds; chemical bonds that join amino acids end to end.
Personal Hygiene
The daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through certain sanitary practices.
Personality
The outward expression of inner feelings, thoughts, attitudes, and values as reflected through voice, gestures, posture, clothing, grooming and environment.
Phalanges
The bones of the fingers and toes.