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Terminology Part 2 Flashcards

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Define

Formaldehyde Free

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products are manufactured ‘without’ the use of formaldehyde but could omit a formaldehyde gas upon use

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Formaldehyde

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an organic compound that is a colorless, flammable and pungent gas; present in the air and many food and beauty products

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Glyceryl

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an odorless, colorless liquid that is miscible in water; it is derived from glycerin

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Glycerin

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an ingredient used in a permanent waving lotion to help lower the pH because of its moisturizing properties

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Glyceryl Monothioglycolate (GMTG)
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the main active ingredient in true acid waves

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Guanidine Hydroxide

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relaxer requiring the mixing of two products; advertised as ‘no-lye’ for
sensitive skin

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Hydrogen Bonds

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physical side bond (cross bond) easily broken by water or heat; reforms when hair cools and/or dries

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Hydroxide Relaxer

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relaxers with a high alkaline (pH) content; available in varying formulations

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Hydroxide Neutralization

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also called an acid / alkali neutralization reaction; it neutralizes any remaining alkaline residue left by the hydroxide relaxer and helps

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Immiscible

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when a substance is not able to mix with another substance

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Keratin

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a strong, fibrous protein; the building block for hair, skin and nails

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Lanthionization

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the process of removing one sulfur atom and replacing it with a disulfide bond

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Define

Loop Rod

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also known as a Circle Rod, is a long, plastic rod that is used to create spiral curls

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Metal Hydroxide Relaxer

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contain only one component and they are used exactly as they are packaged, requiring no mixing

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Matter

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substance that has mass and occupies space; it has physical and chemical properties and exists either as a solid, liquid or gas

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Miscible

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when a substance is able to be mixed with another substance

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Neutralizer

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chemical solution that stops the waving process of a permanent wave; rebuilds the bonds into their new form

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Neutralizing

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also known as Rebonding, is chemically restoring disulfide bonds to harden into a new shape

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Neutralizing Shampoo

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used to help to remove any remaining chemicals left in the hair after a chemical relaxer and to restore hair to normal acidic pH

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New Growth

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the new hair growing out from the scalp that has not yet been chemically altered

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No-Base Relaxer

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also known as No-Lye Relaxers, do not require a base cream to be applied to the skin or scalp

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Normalizing Lotions

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solutions with an acidic pH that restore the hair’s natural pH after a hydroxide relaxer

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Occupational Disease

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any illness caused by overexposure to certain products or ingredients

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Partial Perm Wrap

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perming technique that provides curl or wave to small areas of the head, creating a natural blending of permed hair into previously permed or non-permed hair

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Peptide Bonds

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also known as End Bonds, connect amino acids (end to end) that form polypeptides

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Perimeter Definition

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a technique used to smooth hair around the hairline, such as cowlicks, uncontrollable hair, growth patterns and inconsistent textures

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Permanent Waving

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chemically rearranging straight hair into a curly or wavy form

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Potential Hydrogen (pH)
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a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution

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Physical Change

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matter altered to a different shape temporarily, but eventually returning to its original state.

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Physical Mixtures

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consist of two or more types of matter that are blended together, but not chemically altered; each part in the mixture maintains its own properties

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Physical Properties

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occur without a chemical reaction or change to the matter, some physical identities are hardness, color, weight, odor and boiling point

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