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37 Cards in this Set
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In a haircut, design lines that are proportionate are established by what?
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Reference Points
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The highest point on top of the head is called the ___.
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Apex
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The widest area of the head, also called the crest area, is the ____.
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Parietal Ridge
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The bone that protrudes at the base of the skull is the ____ ____.
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Occipital Bone
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The 2 front corners represent the widest points in the ____ ____.
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Fringe (Bang) Area
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The area between the Apex and the back of the Parietal Ridge is the ____.
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Crown
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The fringe (bang) area, when combed into natural falling position falls no further than what?
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The outer corners of the Eyes
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You can locate the top of the head by parting the hair where?
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At the Parietal Ridge
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Straight lines that are parallel to the horizon, or the floor, are called ___ ___.
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Horizontal Lines
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The techniques in which the ends of the hair are cut at a slight taper, using diagonal lines, is called ___.
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Beveling
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The uniform working areas into which the hair is parted for control are called ___.
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Guidelines
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The angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting is called ___.
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Parting
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When you elevate the hair below 90 degrees, you are what?
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Building Weight
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As a rule, the more you elevate the hair, the ____ you create.
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More Graduation
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The section of the ahir that determines the length the hair will be cur is called the ___ ____.
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Cutting Line
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A guideline that does not move as the haircut progresses is called a ___ ____.
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Stationary Guideline
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The cutting line is the angle at which the .....
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Fingers are Held During Cutting
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Combing the hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward the guideline is called ___.
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Overdirection
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When you use overdirection to create a length or weight increase in a haircut, you use, a ____ ____
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Stationary Guidelines
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When you are creating ___ ___, you use a traveling guide, with no ocerdirection, to create the same length throughout the haircut.
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Uniform Layers
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Straight hair shrinks by about ___ much when dried.
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1/4 to 1/2 inch
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As it dries, curly hair shrinks by about ___ much.
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1/2 to 2 inches
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The direction in which the hair grows out from the scalp is called ___ ___.
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Growth Pattern
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An important part of the client consultation before a haircut is analyzing what?
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Face Shape
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The 5 characteristics that determine the behavior of hair are:
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Density, Texture, Wave Patterns, Hairlines, and Growth Patterns
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Hair tecture is based on what?
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The Diameter of each hair strand
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Wave pattern is defined as the amount of ___ in the hair.
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Movement
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The tool used to cut blunt or straight lines in the hair is the ____ ____.
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Haircutting Shears
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When a softer effect is desired on the ends of the hair, the tool generally used is the ___ ____.
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Straight Razor
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The comb usually used in the Shears-Over-Comb technique is the ___ ___.
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Barber Comb
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In general, the hand that does most of the work in haircutting is the ___ ___.
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Cutting Hand
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When holding the shears, the ring finger is placed in the what position?
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Finger Grip of Still Blades
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When combing the hair during a haircut, it is necessary to What?
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Palm the Shears
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When holding a razor with the handle higher that the shank, the little finger is placed in the What?
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Tang
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The fine teeth of the styling comb are used to what?
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Comb the subsection before cutting
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The amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection of hair is called ___.
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Tension
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A layered haircut can be created with what?
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Traveling Guide or Stationary Guide
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