SENIOR- FINAL EXAM/NOCTI PREP Flashcards
The clear, transparent layer just under the stratum corneum that consists of small cells through which light can pass is the
Stratum lucidum
Organisms that grow, feed and find shelter on or in a host organism are called
Parasites
The natural nail is part of what system
Intugumentary
The element of hair design that defines form and space is
Line
The hair should never be brushed prior to a
Chemical service
Hair that has been lightened, colored, permed or chemically relaxed is called
Chemically treated
Shampoos that contain special chemicals or drugs that are effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditioners are
Medicated shampoos
The thickness or diameter of each hair strand is referred to as hair
Texture
The hand position that is used most often when cutting uniform or increasing layer is
Over fingers
To create curls in hair using rollers, the hair should be wrapped around the roller
Two and a half turns
Styling foam, a light, airy, whipped styling product resembles shaving foam, is also called
Mousse
The angle at which a permanent wave rod is positioned on the head is referred to as
Base direction
The melanin that gives black and brown color to hair is
Eumelanin
The darkest hair colors in the level system are identified as being a level
1
When applying color for a single process retouch application, the color should be applied to the new growth using
1/4 inch sub sections
The coloring technique that involves coloring some strands of hair lighter than the natural hair color is
Highlightening
Remaining wax residue can be safely removed from the skin with gentle
Wax remover
The manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by rubbing, kneading, or other movements is
Massage
The theraputic use of essential oils for beauty and health treatment is
Aromatherapy
Vital to effective makeup application is a strong understanding of
Color theory
Nails that are slightly tapered and extend just past the fingertip are
Round
Scheduling is central to the salon business, it is respectful to clients and coworkers to be
Punctual
Period in history during which Western civilization made the transition from medieval to modern history
Renaissance
Modern version of the cold wave
Alkaline perm
Inventor, in 1872, of the first curling iron
Marcel Grateau
Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
Sprilla
Process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores
Sterlization
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin, registered by the FDA
Anticeptics
Allergic reaction created by repeated exposure to a chemical or substance
Sensitization
Inflammation of he skin caused by having contact with certain chemicals or substances
Contact dermatitis
Small brown or flesh colored outgrowth of the skin
Skin tag
Abnormal brown or wine colored skin discoloration with circular or irregular shape
Stain
The scientific study of hair and its diseases and care
Trichology
An oily substance that lubricates the hair and skin
Sebum
The outermost layer of the skin
Epidermis
The medical term for ringworm
Tinea
Temporary hair loss experienced at the end of a pregancy
Postpartum alopecia
The technical term for brittle hair
Fragilitas crinium
Lines that define forward or backward movement
Directional lines
Refers to wave patterns that must be taken into consideration when designing a style for a client
Fringe area
Face with prominent forehead and chin, with other features recede inward
Concave profile
Most common type of perm rod
Concave rod
Tough exterior layer of the hair
Cuticle
Long, coiled polypeptide chains
Keratin proteins
Also known as straight set wrap
Basic permanent wrap
Before disinfecting a non metal implement is should be
Washed with soap and water
After bleeding from a minor cut, what do you apply to the open wound to prevent infection?
antibacterial ointment
Disease is most commonly transmitted by?
direct contact
To determine the results of a predisposition test, the area is left undisturbed for a period of
24 to 48 hours
The chemical symbol for hydrogen peroxide
H2O2
99 percent isopropyl alcohol equals the same as what present ethyl alcohol
70 percent
OSHA stands for?
occupational safety and health administration
Chemicals that are used in a beauty salon to destroy bacteria are called?
germicides
What government agency requires cosmetologist to have a working fire extinguisher on the premises
EPA
Shears should be disinfected with?
70 percent alcohol
To pre-determine the results of chemical hair relaxing treatment, the stylist must take what type of test?
strand test
Cleaning fingernails, regular bathing, and brushing teeth are examples of what?
personal hygiene
A clean, laundered towel should be used how often on a client in the salon?
for each person
The product information for every product used in a salon is listed where?
MSDS
AIDS is caused by what?
HIV virus
A disinfectant should never be used on what?
human skin
Porosity of the hair refers to the hairs ability to absorb what?
moisture
A wet sanitizer must contain what?
disinfectant solution
The technical name for an allergy to hair tint?
Dermatitis Venenata
before disinfecting a non metal implement, it should be
…washed with soap and hot water
after bleeding from a minor cut, apply.. to prevent infection
styptic pencil
disease is most commonly transmitted by
…direct contact
to determine the results of a predisposition test, the area is left undisturbed for a period of
24-48 hrs…
what is the chemical stmbol for hydrogen peroxide
h2o2…
99% isopropyl alchol = the same strength as .. ethyl alcohl
…70%
OSHA stands for
occupational safety and health admin…
to pre-determine the results of chemical hair relaxing treatment, the stylist must take a .. test
strand…
cleaning fingernails, regular bathngm and brushing teeth are examples of
personal hygiene…
chemicals that are used in a beauty salon to destroy bacteria are called
germicides…
scissors should be disinfected with
soap and water…
a clean, laundered towel should be used
for each person…
