Permanent Waving Test Q's Flashcards
In permanent waving the term reducing agent is most closely associated with the:
Permanent wave solution
The hairs strength, flexibility, shape memory, and color come from its:
Cortex layer
Amino acids are chemically joined end to end forming long chains by:
Peptide bonds
The layer of the hair that has the greatest effect on hair porosity is;
The cuticle layer
Cystine bonds are are the strongest of the cross bond found in the hair: true or false?
True
If even a few peptide bonds are broken, hair becomes:
Permanently damaged
Peptide bonds must be broken and reformed to permanently wave the hair?
True or false
False
The chemical cross bonds found in the hair are called
Cystine
The correct chemical name for cross linked sulphur bonds is:
Disulfide bonds
Which chemical bonds must be altered in order to permanently wave:
Cystine bonds
Permanent wave solution contains which of the following:
Ammonium thioglycolate
The cross bonds that are created by opposite electrical charges are called:
Hydrogen bonds
Hydrogen bonds are also called:
Physical bonds
In the hair, hydrogen bonds are usually broken with:
Water
Shampooing is a useful preparatory step in permanent waving since it will:
Increase absorption
When the processing of the hair in permanent waving has reached a satisfactory stage, the next step is to:
Rinse and blot the hair
The main purpose of the neutralizer is to:
Reform broken cystine bonds
Hydrogen bonds are reformed by:
Drying the hair
Simply wetting the hair is enough to break:
Hydrogen bonds
Which of the following elements is used in permanent waving solution as a reducing agent:
Hydrogen atoms
Permanent wave solutions is used to:
Split cystine bonds
Cold wave permanent wave solutions usually have a pH of:
9 to 10
All neutralizers have a pH of:
3 to 4