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1
Q

A(n) _____ absorbs moisture or promotes the retention of moisture.

A

humectant

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2
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The main ingredient in most shampoos is _____ water.

A

deionized

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3
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What are the two basic requirements for a healthy scalp?

A

cleanliness and stimulation

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4
Q

If the water for your salon comes from a well, it is most likely _____ water.

A

hard

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5
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The oil-attracting tail of a surfactant molecule is termed:

A

lipophilic

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6
Q

When does scalp massage usually begin?

A

during the conditioning service

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7
Q

The process in which water passes through a porous substance to remove suspended materials is called:

A

filtration

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8
Q

What causes excessive scalp oiliness?

A

overactive sebaceous glands

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9
Q

Which type of shampoo is designed to repair damaged and brittle hair?

A

strengthening

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10
Q

What is the first step of the post-service procedure?

A

Determine whether the client is satisfied.

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11
Q

Modern antidandruff shampoos, conditioners, and topical lotions contain _____ agents.

A

antifungal

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12
Q

The shampoo service includes each of the following EXCEPT:

A

hot towel application

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13
Q

Which of the following is NOT a common shampoo additive?

A

water

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14
Q

Which water treatment process is often used in the manufacturing of cosmetics?

A

distillation

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15
Q

A shampoo with a pH of _____ closely matches the ideal pH of hair.

A

6

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16
Q

The key to determining which shampoo will leave the client’s hair shiny and manageable is:

A

the list of ingredients

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17
Q

To detangle wet hair after the shampoo process, you should use a:

A

wide-toothed comb

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18
Q

As a general rule:

A

oily hair needs to be shampooed more often than normal hair

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19
Q

The main difference between massage for relaxation and massage done in conjunction with a treatment is the:

A

products you use

20
Q

Where should you begin shampooing a client’s hair?

A

hairline

21
Q

Each day, you should ensure that the disinfection container is filled with clean disinfectant solution at least _____ minutes before your first service.

A

20

22
Q

When performing a scalp massage, you should:

A

maintain contact with the head at all times

23
Q

The overlapping layers or scales of natural bristle brushes are used to:

A

clean and add luster to the hair

24
Q

Hair that has been lightened, colored, or permed is categorized as:

A

chemically treated

25
Q

The second ingredient most shampoos have in common is the primary surfactant or:

A

base detergent

26
Q

The hydrophilic end of a surfactant molecule is considered the:

A

water-attracting head

27
Q

Which of the following substances is classified as a universal solvent?

A

water

28
Q

You should NOT shampoo a client’s hair if which of the following is present?

A

scalp abrasions

29
Q

Which of the following is the most widely purchased of all hair care products?

A

shampoo products

30
Q

A _____ is used to remove oil accumulation from the scalp.

A

scalp astringent lotion

31
Q

Which type of shampoo is used to help return hair to the correct pH after a chemical interaction?

A

neutralizing

32
Q

What is the purpose of a general scalp treatment?

A

to maintain the scalp and hair in a clean and healthy condition

33
Q

A _____ conditioner is a deep, penetrating conditioner that restores protein and moisture.

A

treatment

34
Q

A _____ shampoo is designed to make hair appear smooth and shiny and to improve its manageability.

A

conditioning

35
Q

You should use _____ water to rinse the shampoo out of clients’ hair.

A

warm

36
Q

How often should the hair be shampooed?

A

as often as necessary to remove dirt, oils, and product buildup

37
Q

What should you do if a client requests a dry scalp treatment, and you notice that he or she has reddened scalp irritations?

A

refer the client to a physician

38
Q

What type of product is a special chemical agent applied to the hair to deposit protein or moisturizer?

A

conditioner

39
Q

Correct hair brushing does all of the following EXCEPT:

A

prepare the hair for a bleach lightening service

40
Q

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of dry scalp?

A

sebum

41
Q

The more alkaline the shampoo:

A

the stronger and harsher it is

42
Q

What is the first step of the pre-service procedure?

A

Put on a fresh pair of gloves.

43
Q

Which type of product is appropriate for a dry scalp treatment?

A

product containing emollients

44
Q

When performing a shampoo draping, you should:

A

position the cape on the outside of the shampoo chair

45
Q

When performing a shampoo, the most important rule regarding posture is to always:

A

keep your shoulders back

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