Shaving Ch 13 Flashcards
Individual variables that must be considered before performing a shave do not include ____.
A. Hair growth patterns
B. Product sensitivity
C. Hair texture
D. Hair color
Hair color
All of the following may cause ingrown hairs except _____.
A. Improper use of tweezers, razors, or trimmers
B. Shear cutting
C. Excessive pressure
D. Excessively close shaving
Shear cutting
The correct angle of cutting the beard with a straight razor is called ____.
A. Cutting stroke
B. Freehand stroke
C. Reverse freehand stroke
D. Backhand stroke
Cutting stroke
To achieve the proper cutting stroke, the razor must glide over the surface at an angle ___.
A. Across the grain of the hair
B. Against the grain of the hair
C. With the grain of the hair
D. Diagonal to the grain of the hair
With the grain of the hair
The number of razor positions and strokes in facial shaving is ____.
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Four
Some states may prohibit the use of _____.
A. Razor shapers
B. Disposable razor blades
C. Changeable-Blade straight
D. Conventional straight razors
Conventional straight razors
A gliding stroke directed towards the barber is used with the____.
A. Backhand stroke
B. Freehand stroke
C. Cutting stroke
D. Reverse freehand stroke
Freehand stroke
The reverse freehand stroke is directed ____.
A. Backward
B. Diagonally
C. Sideways
D. Upward
Upward
The reverse backhand stroke is used only for shaving _____.
A. The neck
B. Front hairline
C. Sideburns
D. Nape area
The neck
Steaming helps to ____ the hair cuticle and stimulate _____.
A. Tighten, hair growth
B. Loosen, hair follicles
C. Close, nerve endings
D. Soften, oil glands
Soften, oil glands
Preparing the face for shaving involves ______and______.
A. Lathering and steaming
B. Lathering and finishing
C. Steaming and a facial
D. Steaming and shaving
Lathering and steaming
Close shaving is the practice of shaving the beard _____ during the second-time-over.
A. Across the grain
B. With the grain
C. Diagonal to the grain
D. Against the grain
Against the grain
Shaving both sides of the neck below the ears and across the nape is called a____.
A. Shave line
B. Neck shave
C. Nape shave
D. Outline shave
Neck shave
Lathering the face for shaving serves to keep facial hairs ____.
A. Upright position
B. Relaxed
C. In the follicles
D. Flat against the skin
Upright position
Mustache and beard design should depend on the clients facial features and ____.
A. The latest trend
B. The length of the hair
C. Style of the month
D. Hair growth pattern
Hair growth pattern
A practical tip for beard design is to ____.
A. Cut the hair the same length
B. Work with the natural hairline
C. Begin by cutting the hair short
D. Use only one tool
Work with the natural hairline
While shaving with the dominant hand, the opposite hand stretches the skin ____.
A. Tightly
B. Loosely
C. Randomly
D. Gently
Gently
If a slight cut or scratch occurs during the shave service, apply ____.
A. Astringent
B. Toner
C. Styptic powder or liquid styptic
D. Talcum powder
Styptic powder or liquid styptic
Large coarse facial features require a_____ mustache.
A. Narrow
B. Heavier
C. Pyramid shape
D. Thin
Heavier
Ingrown hairs are a common problem of ____.
A. Curly hair
B. Wavy hair
C. Straight hair
D. Coarse hair
Curly hair
The number of shaving areas on the face is ____.
A. Four
B. Six
C. Fourteen
D. Sixteen
Fourteen
The actual movement of the razor as it is held is known as ____.
A. Balance
B. Position
C. Travel
D. Stroke
Stroke
Angle the razor _____ relative to the skin surface.
A. 15 degrees
B. 30 degrees
C. 90 degrees
D. 0 degrees
30 degrees
The holding position of the razor for the reverse backhand is ____.
A. Like the reverse freehand
B. The opposite of the backhand
C. The same as the backhand
D. Different from the backhand
The same as the backhand
