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80 Cards in this Set
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All haircolor products are organic chemicalsm which means they____ |
Contain carbon and hydrogen |
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The best styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be one with____ |
Volume on the top and closeness or no volume on the sides |
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Products are classified as either an alkaline solution or an acidic solution by measuring the amount of _____ in the solution |
Hydrogen |
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Which brushes are used to blowdry precision haircuts where little or no volume is desired? |
Classic styling brushes |
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What are the pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls? |
Open center curls |
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In a ____ haircut, also known as a one length haircut, all of the hair comes to a single hanging level forming a weight line |
Blunt |
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What term refers to the shape of the hair strand? |
Wave pattern |
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What is a collection of images and photos of a stylist's work that she or he can use during the consultation to assist a client in making decisions about style and color? |
Professional portfolio |
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Which three countried are primarily responsible for manufacturing the steel used to make professional shears? |
Japan, Germany, and the United States |
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Ductless glands that release secretion of hormones directly into the bloodstream are_____ |
Endocrine glands |
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What is the movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor? |
Electricity |
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What is a severe type of dandruff characterized by an accumulation of greasy or waxy scalp sclaes mixed with sebum? |
Pityriasis steatoides |
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Substances that allow oil and water to mix, or emulsify are____ |
Surfactants |
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What sympton of faulty organization results from scheduling too many tasks at one time and then putting them off to complete at a later date? |
Procrastination |
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The process of steam distillation was refined by Avicenna, a _____, aropund 1000 AD |
Persian physician |
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To what part of the heart is oxygenated blood returned? |
Left atrium |
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The major elements that make up human hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen and sulfur, often referred to as____ |
COHNS elements |
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A ____ profile has a receding forhead and chin |
Convex |
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Maintaining good ____ while shampooing will prevent unnecessary muscle aches, back strain and fatigue |
Posture |
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When making recommendations to a client regarding hair style or color, which of the following criteria shoudl be used? |
Lifestyle, face shape and hair type |
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Which New York chemist introducted the first permanent haircolor in 1932 and found a company called Clairol in 1935? |
Lawrence Gelb |
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Hair should be shampooed ____ |
As often as necessary |
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What term best describes your posture, as well as the way you walk and move? |
Physical presentation |
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Fresh water from lakes and streams is purified by ____ , in which matter is allowed to sink to the bottom of the collecting reservoir |
Sedimentation |
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You can begin to make decisons about the best haircut for a client by analyzing his or her_____ |
Face shape |
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What type of current should be avoided for clients who are pregnant, have high blood pressure, or have a pacemaker? |
Tesla high frequency |
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What are three active problem-solving words that should be utilized when building a positive vocabulary? |
explore, analyze & determine |
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What is another term for Tesla high frequency current? |
Violet ray |
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Backcombing, also known as ____, ratting, matting, or French lacing, involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base |
Teasing |
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What type of shampoo washes away excess oiliness while preventing the hair from drying out? |
Balancing |
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Listening to the client and then repeating in your own words, what you think the client is telling you is known as____. |
Reflective listening |
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Curved lines can be placed horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, and are used to create a _____ when repeating in opposite directions |
Wave |
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The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is____ |
Efficacy |
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A chemical combination of matter in definite(fixed) proportions is a _____ |
Pure substance |
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Professional shears are made either by casting or forging the steel. Which process is best for ensuring shear durability, ease of adjustment or repair and highest quality? |
Forging only |
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What year was the preheat-perm method introduced? |
1931 |
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Effective human relations and ____ skills build lasting client relationships, accelerate professional growth, and promote a positive work environment. |
Communication |
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____ refers to directional wave patterns that must be taken into consideration when designing a style for a client |
Design texture |
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What is the best way to maintain control of the subsection when cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line? |
Palm to palm |
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What is another name for materials that are nonconductors? |
Insulators |
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What lines are curved and used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines? |
Transitional lines |
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Often called simply "the shampoo," this first step of the service actually encompasses three different phases: scalp care and massage, shampooing, and _____ |
Conditioning |
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The nervous system as a whole is divided into how many main subdivisions? |
Three |
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An important practical step that promotes effective communication is to_____. |
Talk less and listen more |
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A tension in your shears that is too ____ will allow your shears to fold the hair |
Loose |
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A weak, physical, cross-link side bond between adjacent polypeptide chains that is broken by changes in pH is a ____ bond |
Salt |
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The science of designing and planning of the workplace, as well as its equipment and tools, for maximum comfort, safety, and efficiency, is known as____? |
Ergonomics |
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OSHA and state regulatory agencies require that SDSs be____ |
Kept available in the salon for all products used in the salon |
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The Greek word trichos means____ |
Hair |
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The bones in the fingers or digits are called____ |
Phalanges |
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Hair flowing in the same direction, as the result of follicles sloping in the same direction, is known as____ |
Hair stream |
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Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a ____ |
90 degree angle |
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During a dry hair and scalp treatment, a _____, which resembles a hooded dryer, can be used to help resolve the moisture balance in the hair |
Scalp steamer |
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Standard precautions that require the employer and employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are potentially infectious are published by the_____ |
CDC |
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An applicator that directs electrical current from a machine to the client's skin is a(n) ______ |
Electrode |
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Despite what emotion a person feels, ____ and _____ skills will help people move to the next level in their career. |
motivation, self management |
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Which element is considered a hallmark of professionalism? |
Politeness |
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The moral principles by which we live and work are known as ____ |
ethics |
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Which type of shear is used mainly to remove bulk from the hair, and is often referred to as a thinning shear, tapering shear or notching shear? |
Texturizing |
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Which LED therapy is associated with increasing circulation and improving collagen and elastin production in the skin? |
Red light LED |
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The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the_____ |
Occipital |
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Which diseas is bloodborne and can cause liver damage? |
Hepatitis |
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What is the shortest and least penetrating light of the elctromagnetic spectrum? |
Ultraviolet light |
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Ancient people around the world used animal hide_____ |
To tie hair back or for adornment |
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Pressure in massage is usually directed from the____ |
Insertion to the origin |
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What are some items that should be included in your hygiene pack, or personal collection of items, to maintain the necessary sanitary habits at work? |
Dental care items, hand sanitizer, & body freshening products |
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Hydroxide chemical relaxers break disulfide bonds and convert them to ____ bonds |
Lanthionine |
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A long chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds is called a ____ chain |
Polypeptide |
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The pocket or tube like depression in the scalp or skin that contains the hair root is the hair____ |
Follicle |
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The pigment that provides brown or black color to hair is____ |
Eumelanin |
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It is important for the stylist to determine if the local water supply to the salon is ____becasue it may affect the outcome of the clients' chemical services |
Soft or hard |
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Current research confirms that dandruff is the result of a fungus called____ |
Malassezia |
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How is the hair wrapped around the roller to create curls in the hair? |
With two and a half turns |
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A curved part is used for a high forhead or ____ |
Receding hairline |
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A tennis ball is useful in exercises to release stress from repetitive movement of which body part? |
Fingers |
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Which type of conditioning agent is used after a scalp treatment and before styling to remove oil accumulation from the scalp? |
Scalp astringent lotions |
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Which substance was created by ancient Egyptians from a mixture of ground galena(a black mineral), sulfur, and animal fat? |
Kohl |
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____ base pin curls are usually recommended at the side of the front hairline for a smooth, unswept effect |
Rectangular |
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Nonpathogenic bacteria are_____ |
Harmless |
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Cowlicks and whorls are examples of ____ that will affect where the hair ends up once it is dry, especially in the nape |
Growth patterns |