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Bacteria divide into 2 cells during?

  • Binary stage (correct)
  • Cell division
  • Meiosis
  • Mitosis

    • An epidemic is a communicable disease that attacks a large number of people in a particular area.

    True

    What should a barber do when he sees a client with ringworm?

    Not service the client

    Uncovered sneezing in the barbershop can spread disease.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define immunity.

    <p>Bodies ability to resist infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flagella are used for _________ by bacilli and spirilla.

    <p>Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is pediculosis another name for?

    <p>Lice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one body secretion that fights infections.

    <p>Digestive juices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Household bleach is a chemical agent of?

    <p>Decontamination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one antiseptic used in the barbershop.

    <p>Hydrogen peroxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The substance that is _________ a solution is the solute.

    <p>Dissolved in</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When razor cutting, the hair should be?

    <p>Clean and damp</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is shaving across the grain referred to as?

    <p>Once over shave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does shaving against the grain provide?

    <p>Close shave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many shaving areas are there?

    <p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is characterized by red patches and silvery white scales?

    <p>Psoriasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Washing in _______ water is required to sanitize towels and other linens.

    <p>Hot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _______ are not safe for use on the skin, hair, and nails.

    <p>Disinfection agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To prepare a ________ quat solution, mix a gallon of water with 1-1/4 ounce of quat solute.

    <p>1:1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A right to know notice must be displayed in a work environment where __________ substances are used.

    <p>Toxic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Destroying all living organisms on an object or surface is known as?

    <p>Sterilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The material of hones is abrasive and harder than?

    <p>Steel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ____________ styling is waving or curling straight hair or pressing curly hair into a form with the use of heat.

    <p>Thermal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of minute structures called?

    <p>Histology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mitosis is the process that controls cell___________.

    <p>Reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flexibility is a sign of____ skin.

    <p>Healthy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ___________ of the skin includes oil and sweat glands, nails, and hair.

    <p>Appendages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______ is the outermost layer of the skin.

    <p>Epidermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Subcutaneous tissue is the _______ under the dermis.

    <p>Layer of fatty tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Spirilla are _______ shaped bacteria.

    <p>Corkscrew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rinsing is not a level of decontamination.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    __________ can and should be achieved in the barbershop.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chlorine is found in?

    <p>Household bleach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use a biohazard sticker when discarding items contaminated by?

    <p>Blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A spatula should be used to?

    <p>Remove creams from a jar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Barbers should avoid opening a plastic container with a bulge.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ___________ tools should be stored in a closed container.

    <p>Sanitized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The all-purpose comb is used?

    <p>For general combing purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the hair is combed, the palm of the hand holding the comb is used to?

    <p>Hold shears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A trimmer is used for?

    <p>Outlining arching designs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ step in sanitizing a clipper is to hold it with the blade facing downwards and brush the blade to remove hair particles.

    <p>First</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The wedge and ____________ grind are the two general types of grind.

    <p>Concave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A strop tanned in the Russian method is called a?

    <p>Russian strop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Replacement of a nail takes _____?

    <p>4-6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Base coat is ________ applied in a nail polish procedure.

    <p>First polish applied</p> Signup and view all the answers

    State barber board members are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the?

    <p>Outgoing board members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    State barber board rules and regulations can't be used to limit the number of licenses.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _________ licenses must be surrendered to the state board.

    <p>Suspended or revoked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A high-frequency machine produces a high rate of oscillation within _______ electrode for facial and scalp treatment.

    <p>Glass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At the shampoo bowl, keeping your chin parallel to the floor?

    <p>Produces a more thorough shampoo service for the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dry and damaged hair can be greatly improved by _____ that make the hair soft and pliable.

    <p>Reconditioning treatments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hair __________ mature in a process called keratinization.

    <p>Follicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vellus or lanugo hair is _______ and appears nearly everywhere on the body.

    <p>Short and fine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Secondary terminal hair appears on the?

    <p>Beard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A tuft of hair standing straight up is known as a?

    <p>Cowlick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pseudofolliculitis barbae is referred to as _________.

    <p>Razor bumps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ________ muscle allows shoulder movement.

    <p>Trap</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sense of ________ is controlled by the optic nerve.

    <p>Sight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the head, face, or neck is massaged for ______ treatments, pressure should be applied in an upward direction.

    <p>Stimulating or relaxing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hacking movements with the outer edges of the hands are used in _________ massage.

    <p>Tapotement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Muscle fiber is ______ by proper massage.

    <p>Strengthened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______ is not recommended for use on inflamed or acne-prone skin.

    <p>Rotary brush</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Extra steam towels may be required when shaving a?

    <p>Heavy beard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The lower lip is shaved with a___________ stroke.

    <p>Upward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lathering creates a ________ surface.

    <p>Smooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After you have shaved the client's face, ____ is applied first.

    <p>Facial cream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The highest point on the head is the?

    <p>Apex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _________ cutting lines are perpendicular to the floor.

    <p>Vertical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cutting each section the same length results in?

    <p>Uniform layers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A parting is?

    <p>A smaller section of hair parted off from a larger section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the razor rotation, the razor follows the comb through the hair, which is followed by the comb following the razor.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Plan for shrinkage when cutting ______ hair.

    <p>Wavy and curly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _______ while cutting and blunt cut creates graduation.

    <p>Tilting the head forward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The hair that tends to graduate naturally is?

    <p>Curly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Finger waving involves using the ________ and setting lotion to shape and direct the hair in an S-shaped pattern.

    <p>Fingers and comb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The hair that is wrapped around the ___ of a curling iron is called the curl.

    <p>Barrel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Reduction of cystine leads to the amino acid?

    <p>Cystein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a chemical service, the cuticle will soften and swell using?

    <p>Waving solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Open communication between the barber and the client is accomplished by asking open-ended questions and determining the client's?

    <p>Needs and desires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Harris growth pattern should be considered when choosing the ___ for a chemical relaxing service.

    <p>Direction of combing and smoothing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Another name for cold waves is ___ perms.

    <p>Alkaline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True acid waves require the addition of heat.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The porosity of hair is equalized using?

    <p>Pre-wrap lotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under processed hair has not been sufficiently softened to allow ___ bonds to break and rearrange.

    <p>Disulfide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a bricklayer perm wrap, _____?

    <p>Sections are offset from each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When sodium hydroxide is used in a chemical blowout, it should not be left on the hair for more than ___% of the recommended processing time.

    <p>40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The factors that determine all natural hair colors include?

    <p>The number and size of pigment granules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Blue is?

    <p>The darkest primary color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On the color wheel, complementary colors are located?

    <p>Directly across from each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When orange and blue are mixed in equal amounts, they neutralize each other.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Blue, green, and violet are considered?

    <p>Drab or ash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Violet is used to minimize?

    <p>Yellow tones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Temporary hair color is made up of the?

    <p>Largest molecules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ______ hair color is acidic in reaction.

    <p>Temporary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ___________ hair color molecules are smaller than those of temporary color.

    <p>Semi-permanent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before application, _____ must be mixed with hydrogen peroxide.

    <p>Oxidation tints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Henna penetrates the cortex and attaches to the _______ bonds, and is considered permanent.

    <p>Salt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When mixed with an oxidation hair color product, a ___________ supplies oxygen.

    <p>Developer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a ______ hair color application, hair color is applied to the entire strand.

    <p>Virgin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In double process hair coloring, the hair is _______ before the depositing color is applied.

    <p>Lightened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Barber and Hair Care Fundamentals

    • Bacteria Reproduction: Bacteria undergo binary fission, dividing into two cells during this stage.
    • Epidemic Definition: A communicable disease affecting a large number of individuals in a specific area.
    • Ringworm Protocol: Barbers should refuse service to clients presenting with ringworm to prevent spreading.

    Health and Hygiene Practices

    • Sneezing Transmissions: Uncovered sneezing in barbershops can lead to disease spread.
    • Immunity Concept: Refers to the body’s capability to resist infections, impacting overall health.
    • Flagella Function: In bacilli and spirilla bacteria, flagella are utilized for movement.

    Hair and Skin Knowledge

    • Pediculosis Defined: Another term for lice infestations.
    • Body Defenses: Digestive juices are among secretions that help combat infections.
    • Decontamination Agents: Household bleach is recognized as a chemical agent for decontamination.

    Tools and Techniques

    • Common Antiseptic: Hydrogen peroxide is frequently used in barbershops to disinfect.
    • Solution Components: The dissolved substance in a solution is known as the solute.
    • Razor Cutting Technique: Hair should be clean and damp for effective razor cutting.

    Shaving Techniques

    • Shaving Directions: Shaving across the grain results in an 'once over' shave, while against the grain leads to a closer shave.
    • Shaving Areas Count: A total of 14 distinct shaving areas exist to cover the entire face.

    Skin Conditions and Treatments

    • Psoriasis Symptoms: Characterized by red patches and silvery white scales on the skin.
    • Sanitization Requirements: Towels and linens must be washed in hot water to ensure sanitization.
    • Risks from Disinfection Agents: Certain disinfectants are not safe for skin, hair, and nails.

    Chemical Solutions and Regulations

    • Quat Solution Ratio: To prepare a 1:1000 quat solution, mix a gallon of water with 1.25 ounces of quat solute.
    • Toxic Substance Notices: Work environments that use toxic substances must display a right to know notice.
    • Sterilization Process: Refers to the complete destruction of all living organisms on surfaces and objects.

    Material Understanding

    • Hone Abrasiveness: The material of hones is more abrasive and harder than steel, crucial for sharp tools.
    • Thermal Styling: Involves using heat to wave, curl straight hair, or press curly hair into a desired form.
    • Histology Definition: The field concerned with the study of minute structures within organisms.

    Hair Growth Concepts

    • Mitosis Purpose: Refers to the process responsible for cell reproduction, fundamental to growth.
    • Healthy Skin Indicators: Skin flexibility is a sign of health, indicating good hydration and nutrition.
    • Skin Appendages: Refers to structures such as oil and sweat glands, hair, and nails associated with the skin.

    Skin Layers

    • Epidermis Role: The outermost layer of skin is known as the epidermis, essential for protection.
    • Subcutaneous Layer: This layer under the dermis consists of fatty tissue, providing insulation and support.
    • Spirilla Shape: Spirilla bacteria are recognized for their corkscrew shape, influencing their motility.

    Decontamination Levels

    • Rinsing Limitations: Rinsing does not achieve a significant level of decontamination.
    • Bacterial Absence: A complete absence of bacteria is an achievable standard in barbershops.
    • Chlorine Presence: Household bleach contains chlorine, a powerful disinfectant.

    Waste Disposal

    • Biohazard Protocols: Use biohazard stickers for disposing of items contaminated by blood to ensure safety.
    • Cream Removal Tools: A spatula should be employed for removing creams from jars to maintain hygiene.
    • Container Safety: Barbers should avoid opening bulging plastic containers to prevent potential hazards.

    Tool Storage and Usage

    • Sanitized Tools Storage: Must be contained in a closed environment to uphold cleanliness.
    • Purpose of All-Purpose Comb: Used for varied general combing tasks, essential in barbershops.
    • Hair Combing Technique: During combing, the palm of the hand holding the comb assists in managing shears effectively.

    Hair Cutting Equipment

    • Trimmer Functions: Utilized for outlining and creating arching designs in haircuts.
    • Clipper Cleaning: The first step in sanitizing clippers includes brushing the blade to eliminate hair particles.
    • Grind Types: There are two primary grinding types for tools: wedge and concave.

    Hair Recovery and Growth

    • Nail Replacement Duration: It typically takes 4-6 months for a nail to fully replace itself.
    • Base Coat Application: The initial polish applied in a nail procedure is known as the base coat.
    • Regulatory Board Members: Appointed by the governor and confirmed by previous board members.

    Barber Regulations

    • License Regulations: State barber board rules cannot limit the number of licenses issued.
    • Surrender of Licenses: Suspended or revoked licenses need to be surrendered to the state board.
    • High-Frequency Machine Usage: It uses a glass electrode to produce high oscillation rates for treatments.

    Shampoo Techniques

    • Chin Positioning: Keeping the chin parallel to the floor at the shampoo bowl enhances client servicing.
    • Hair Treatment Improvements: Reconditioning treatments can significantly enhance dry and damaged hair.
    • Hair Follicle Development: Follicles undergo keratinization during their maturation process.

    Hair Types

    • Vellus Hair Characteristics: This fine, short hair (also known as lanugo) is common across the body.
    • Terminal Hair Appearance: Secondary terminal hair typically develops on the beard area.
    • Cowlick Definition: A tuft of hair that stands upright is termed a cowlick.

    Skin Sensations

    • Razor Bumps Term: Pseudofolliculitis barbae refers to these common post-shaving bumps.
    • Shoulder Movement Muscle: The trapezius muscle is responsible for shoulder motion.
    • Vision Control: The optic nerve governs the sense of sight.

    Massage Techniques

    • Massage Pressure Direction: When massaging, pressure should move upward for stimulating or relaxing effects.
    • Tapotement Technique: This massage style employs hacking movements with the outer edges of the hands.
    • Muscle Strengthening: Proper massage techniques have the effect of strengthening muscle fibers.

    Skincare Tools

    • Inflamed Skin Caution: The rotary brush is unsuitable for inflamed or acne-prone skin.
    • Heavy Beard Shaving: Additional steam towels might be needed when shaving clients with heavy beards.
    • Lower Lip Shaving Stroke: An upward stroke is recommended for shaving the lower lip.

    Lathering and Aftercare

    • Lather Effects: Proper lathering creates a smooth surface, facilitating better shaving.
    • Post-Shave Care: After shaving, facial cream is the first product applied on the client's skin.
    • Apex Location: The highest point on the head refers to the apex.

    Hair Cutting Techniques

    • Vertical Cutting Lines: Cutting lines that are perpendicular to the floor are classified as vertical.
    • Uniform Layering Result: Cutting all sections to the same length results in uniform layers.
    • Hair Parting Description: A parting is a smaller section taken from a larger section of hair.

    Hair Cutting Strategies

    • Razor-following Technique: In razor rotation, the razor follows the comb through the hair, ensuring precision.
    • Shrinkage Consideration: When cutting wavy or curly hair, assume reduction due to natural shrinkage.
    • Head Positioning Effects: Tilting the head forward while cutting can create graduation.

    Hair Types and Textures

    • Naturally Graduating Hair: Hair types like curly hair tend to exhibit natural graduation.
    • Finger Waving Technique: Involves shaping hair into an S pattern using fingers and settings lotion.
    • Curling Iron Usage: Hair wrapped around the barrel of a curling iron is referred to as the curl.

    Chemical Processes

    • Amino Acids in Textures: Reduction of cystine results in the amino acid cysteine.
    • Waving Solution Function: Used in chemical services to soften and swell the cuticle.
    • Communication with Clients: Engagement through open-ended questions helps identify client needs and desires.

    Hair Relaxation Techniques

    • Harris Growth Pattern: Important to consider for determining the direction during chemical relaxing services.
    • Wave Classification: Called waves are another name for alkaline perms.
    • Heat Necessity: True acid waves necessitate the addition of heat.

    Hair Color Factors

    • Natural Hair Color Determinants: The number and size of pigment granules influence all natural hair colors.
    • Primary Colors: Blue is noted as the darkest of the primary colors.
    • Color Wheel Orientation: Complementary colors are positioned directly across from each other on the color wheel.

    Color Mixing Concepts

    • Neutralizing Colors: Orange and blue neutralize each other when combined in equal amounts.
    • Drab Color Classification: Blue, green, and violet hair

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