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What is the scissor point?
What is the scissor point?
What is the function of the moving blade?
What is the function of the moving blade?
The blade that moves and cuts the hair
What does the pivot screw do?
What does the pivot screw do?
Allows the tension to be adjusted
What is the tang on scissors?
What is the tang on scissors?
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What are the cutting edges?
What are the cutting edges?
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What do the handles of scissors do?
What do the handles of scissors do?
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What is the thumb hole?
What is the thumb hole?
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What is the finger hole?
What is the finger hole?
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What is the still blade?
What is the still blade?
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Study Notes
Scissor Components
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Scissor Point: The tip of the moving blade, crucial for precision cutting.
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Moving Blade: The blade that actively moves to cut; essential for hair cutting.
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Pivot Screw: A screw that allows for the adjustment of tension between the blades, impacting cutting performance.
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Tang: Functions as the pinkie rest, providing stability and control during use.
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Cutting Edges: The sharpened edges of the blades responsible for the actual cutting action.
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Handles: Connects the blades to the finger holes and aids in leveraging for effective haircutting.
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Thumb Hole: Designed specifically for the thumb's insertion, enhancing grip and control.
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Finger Hole: Designed for the ring finger’s insertion, ensuring proper handling.
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Still Blade: The non-moving part of the scissor, which complements the action of the moving blade.
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