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Humectants are what type of ingredients?
When sculpting an increase/solid combination form, a solid exterior will
Which type of hairpiece attachment allows the client's hair to be pulled through for blending purposes?
In hair design, the place where motion begins is known as?
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Tools and instruments used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or designed to be?
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Which of the following descriptions would be considered a universal precaution?
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A disorder that refers to thick, crusty patches of red irritated scalp is known as?
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During which of the following levels of observation should you consider the three-dimensional form from all directions?
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Which massage movement involves light, gliding strokes and is often used to begin and/or end a treatment?
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The study of the structure and growth of the nails is called?
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The technical name for the hair of the head is known as?
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Which of the following projection angles are used to sculpt solid form?
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What is NOT a temporary effect of the positive pole of galvanic current?
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Ensuring client comfort is part of which service essential?
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When the hair is viewed abstractly as if it were projected at a 90° angle from the various curves of the head, it is referred to as?
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The following illustration depicts which color application technique?
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The pressing comb is only used on?
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Red hair color would be determined due to a?
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One oblong followed by a row of pincurls is called?
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One, two or three strands of hair intertwined and/or rotated to form a rope-like appearance is called a?
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When sitting in a chair, it is important to?
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The weight in a graduated form is positioned?
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In the graphic below, what portion of the muscle is indicated by the arrow?
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If the amount of pheomelanin is very concentrated and near the cuticle layer, the hair color will appear more?
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Malassezia is a microscopic fungus that is the leading cause of?
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Which of the following statements describes courtesy?
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High gradation creates?
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Three-sectioning is an effective way to measure the proportions of the?
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If the hair feels rough when performing a porosity test, it means the cuticle is?
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Chemical products used to destroy most bacteria (except bacterial spores), fungi and viruses on nonporous surfaces are called?
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Which projection angle is used to sculpt the uniformly layered form?
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The skin is composed of three main layers: epidermis, dermal and?
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Which of the following terms is another name for cell division?
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Which of the following preventative measures will help alleviate foot and leg problems?
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What type of bacteria, two dots together, can cause pneumonia?
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Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at either end or across the length of the weft/track?
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Study Notes
Hair and Skin Care Concepts
- Humectants: Ingredients that provide moisture to the hair and skin.
- Sculpting Solid Forms: A solid exterior adds perimeter weight to hairstyles.
- Hairpiece Integration: Hairpieces that allow a client's hair to blend by pulling it through.
- Point of Origin: The starting point for motion in hair design.
- Sterilization: Skin-puncturing tools must either be sterilized or designed to be disposable.
- Universal Precautions: Involves disinfecting salon equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
Health and Disorders
- Psoriasis: A disorder characterized by thick, crusty patches on the scalp.
- Dandruff: Primarily caused by the microscopic fungus Malassezia.
Hair Analysis Techniques
- Observation Levels: Basic level observation considers three-dimensional form to assess volume and indentation.
- Porosity Test: Rough-feeling hair indicates an open cuticle, affecting moisture retention.
Massage Techniques
- Effleurage: A light gliding massage movement often used to begin or end treatments.
Nail and Hair Studies
- Onychology: The study of nail structure and growth.
- Capilli: The technical term for hair on the head.
Hair Cutting and Sculpting Techniques
- Projection Angles: Solid forms are sculpted at natural fall and a 0° angle; uniformly layered forms use a 90° angle.
- Ridge Curl: Created by an oblong followed by a row of pincurls.
- Twist Technique: Involves intertwining one to three strands of hair for a rope-like appearance.
Hair Color and Composition
- Hair Color Determinants: Red hair results from a dense concentration of pheomelanin, especially near the cuticle layer.
- Gradation Levels: High gradation techniques facilitate maximum transparency in hair color.
Professional Conduct
- Client Comfort: Ensuring comfort is essential in the service delivery process.
- Courtesy: Defined as polite behavior in client interactions.
Customer Service and Ergonomics
- Chair Positioning: Important to sit well back in the chair to maintain posture and comfort during treatments.
Additional Concepts
- Infection Control: Disinfectants destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on nonporous surfaces.
- Cell Division: The process of mitosis refers to cell division crucial for growth and repair.
- Foot and Leg Health: Raising feet during breaks can alleviate discomfort and prevent problems.
- Bacterial Shapes: Diplococci are bacteria that can cause pneumonia, appearing as two dots together.
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