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The chemical texture service that loosens overly curly hair or changes, tightly curly or coiled hair into loose curls or waves is

Curl reforming

The layer of the hair that provides the strength elasticity of human hair is the

Cortex

The natural pH of hair is between

4.5 and 5.5

In permanent waving the size of the curl is determined by the

Size of the rod

The technique of wrapping here at an angle of 90° or perpendicular to its base section is

Half off base placement

The two basic types of wrapping the hair around a perm rod are the spiral and

Croquignole perm technique

A reduction reaction involves either the addition of hydrogen or the removal of

Oxygen

Most cold waves have a pH between

9.0 and 9.6.

The three separate components of acid waves are permanent, waving solution, activator, and

Neutralizer

An endothermic wave is activated by

An outside heat source

Permanent wave solution should be rinsed from the hair for at least

5 minutes

The process of rearranging the structure of curly hair into a straighter or smoother form is

Chemical hair relaxing

Thio relaxers usually have a pH above

10

Hydroxide ions left in the hair after a relaxer can be neutralized using a

Acid balance shampoo

Which type of relaxer contains only one component and is used exactly as it is packaged with no mixing necessary

Metal hydroxide relaxers

Lithium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide relaxers are often advertised and sold as

No mix - no lye relaxers

Which bonds are relatively weak, physical side bonds that are the result of an attraction between negative and positive electrical charges

Salt bonds

Which type of rod is also known as a circle rod

Loop rods

For on-base placement, the hair is wrapped at _____ beyond perpendicular to its base section, and the rod is positioned on its base

45 degrees

Which of these permanent waves process at room temperature?

Acid balanced waves

Chemical solutions _____ the ph of the hair to an alkaline state

raise

When should you perform an elasticity test?

before performing a perm

Porous hair ____

could be damaged by a highly alkaline permanent waving solution

GMTG, the primary reducing agent in most acid waves, has _____

a low ph

True acid waves have a ph between

4.5 and 7.0

Ammonia- free waves _____

have very little odor

in permanent waving most of the processing takes place within the first_______

5 to 10 min

One safety precaution of permanent waving is to ____

examine the scalp before the perm service

With extremely curly hair, the twists are the _____ sections of the hair strands

thinnest and weakest

Relaxers are _____ and can literally melt or dissolve hair if used incorrectly

extremely alkaline

If the clients hair has been treated with a hydroxide relaxer, its means the hair

will not hold a curl when applying a thin relaxer or thin permanent

A ___ is a perm wrap in which one end paper is placed under and another is placed over the strand of hair being wrapped

double flat wrap

Which types of rods are usually about 12 inches long with a uniform diameter along the entire length of the rod?

soft bender rods

thioglycolic acid

is a common reducing agent

The ___ is the innermost layer of the hair

medulla

The partings and bases radiate throughout throughout the panels to follow and the curvature of the head in which type of wrap ?

curvature permanent wrap

The chemical bonds that join amino acids together are called ____

peptide bonds

A ___ is a type of perm wrap in which the hair is wrapped at an angle other than perpendicular to the length of the rod

spiral perm wrap

which of the following is a method of hair straightening that combines the use of a thio relaxer with flat ironing

Japanese thermal straightening

which type of relaxer requires the application of a protective base cream to the entire scalp prior to the application of the relaxer

base relaxer

the middle layer of the hair is the

cortex

which of these terms refers to the angle at which the rod is positioned on the head : horizontally, vertically or diagonally ?

base direction

A ___ is a type of wrap that uses one end paper folded in half over the hair ends like an envelope

bookend wrap

A ___ is a wrapping pattern in which all the rods within a panel move in the same direction and are positioned on equal- sized bases

basic permanent wrap

which of these are usually classified as a lye based relaxer ?

sodium hydroxide relaxers

which rods are equal in diameter along their entire length or curling area

straight rods

which of these terms refers to the thickness or thinness of a liquid

viscosity

The ___ is the tough exterior layer of the hair

cuticle

which of these terms refers to the position of the rod in relation to its base section

base placement

A ____ is a type of wrap in which the hair is wrapped on one rod from the scalp to midway down the hair shaft, and another rod is used to wrap the remaining hair strand in the same direction.

piggyback wrap

Which of these stops the action of the waving solution and rebuilds the hair into its new curly form?

thio neutralization

long chains of amino acids joined together by peptide bonds are known as ____

polypeptide chains

the process by which hydroxide relaxers permanently straighten hair is called___

lanthionization

hydrogen bonds can be broken by

either water or heat

the reducing agent used in permanent waving solutions is commonly referred to as __

thio

Manufactures add an alkalizing agent to waving solutions because the acid in the solutions__

does not swell the hair or penetrate into the cortex

A ph of 7.0 is ___ that the ph of the hair

100 times more alkaline

most of the acid waves found in todays salons have a ph between

7.8 and 8.2

which of the following is not considered a main component of an exothermic wave?

concentrator

an endothermic chemical reaction is one that absorbs___ from its surroundings

heat

which type of perm is recommended for extremely pours hair?

true acid wave

what is the most common neutralizer

hydrogen peroxide

when rinsing the hair after the recommended processing time has elapsed, it is recommended that you ___

smell the hair to determine if it smells like perming solution

Japanese thermal straightening ___

is sometimes called thermal reconditioning

mid strength relaxers are formulated for

fine color treated hair, or damaged hair

Warm tones that are described as sandy or tan are considered

natural

which color will help balance orange tones in the hair

blue

Red added to blue based colors will cause them to appear

lighter

A ____ color is achieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring primary color

tertiary

In traditional color theory, when all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting color is ____ depending on the saturation of the pigment

black or dark muddy gray

for clients with 80 to 100 percent gray, which hair color is generally more flattering?

a blonde shade

to cover unpigmented hair on a salt and pepper head, the color formulation should be ___ than the natural level

one to two levels lighter

the process of treating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color is known as

pre softening

when hair is violet, it is recommended that you use ____ to balance it

yellow

when hair is blue it is recommended that you use___ to balance it

orange

selecting ____ base colors creates brighter colors

warm

traditional semipermanent, demipermanent, and permanent hair color products that are used primarily on pre lightened hair to achieve pail and delicate colors are ___

toners

under lightened hair will appear to have more _____ than the intended color

red yellow and orange

the term _____ or hue refers to th balance of color

tone

the melanin that gives blond the red colors to hair is called

pheomelanin

the stationary foundation of a pin curl is the ___-

base

pin curls that produce light , firm long lasting curls and allow for minimum mobility are known as

no stem pin curls

pin curls formed in a shaping should begin at the ___

open end

the most commonly shaped pin curl bases are rectangular, triangle, square, or _____

arc based

pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as

carved curls

the panel of hair on which a roller is placed is the ___

arc

hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller is the ___

stem

the point where curls of opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area is called the

indentation

Test your knowledge of hair texture and perming techniques with this quiz. Explore questions about chemical texture services, the structure of hair, pH levels, curl size determination, and wrapping techniques.

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