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What protein substance is found in hair and nails?
What protein substance is found in hair and nails?
Keratin
The hair follicle that produces tightly curled hair is typically what type?
The hair follicle that produces tightly curled hair is typically what type?
Elliptical
Extreme porosity describes hair that has been damaged by the environment or what?
Extreme porosity describes hair that has been damaged by the environment or what?
Overprocessed
If an item is porous, it would be considered what?
If an item is porous, it would be considered what?
Which of the following conditions is a contraindication for receiving a facial massage?
Which of the following conditions is a contraindication for receiving a facial massage?
Another name for split or brittle nails is?
Another name for split or brittle nails is?
What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?
What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?
Which face shape looks good with almost any hair design, length, or texture?
Which face shape looks good with almost any hair design, length, or texture?
General body shapes include all of the following names EXCEPT?
General body shapes include all of the following names EXCEPT?
Which of the following descriptions identify where wax should NOT be applied?
Which of the following descriptions identify where wax should NOT be applied?
The cuticle layers protect which part of the hair strand?
The cuticle layers protect which part of the hair strand?
On what area of the face is a foundation tested for a color match?
On what area of the face is a foundation tested for a color match?
Cilia is the technical term for what?
Cilia is the technical term for what?
Freckles are considered to be what?
Freckles are considered to be what?
Applying a darker tone along the sides of the nose and a thin line of highlighter down the center makes the nose appear what?
Applying a darker tone along the sides of the nose and a thin line of highlighter down the center makes the nose appear what?
All of the following statements about massage are true EXCEPT?
All of the following statements about massage are true EXCEPT?
Catagen, a brief transitional stage of hair growth, lasts for what amount of time?
Catagen, a brief transitional stage of hair growth, lasts for what amount of time?
When polishing the nails, wrapping the polish around the free edge helps with what?
When polishing the nails, wrapping the polish around the free edge helps with what?
The name given to grayness or whiteness of the hair is?
The name given to grayness or whiteness of the hair is?
In which of the three levels of observation does the designer use qualitative analysis?
In which of the three levels of observation does the designer use qualitative analysis?
The technical name for a fever blister is?
The technical name for a fever blister is?
Vesicles can be produced by which of the following conditions?
Vesicles can be produced by which of the following conditions?
What nail product protects against stickiness?
What nail product protects against stickiness?
The blend method of hair removal is a combination of thermolysis technology and what?
The blend method of hair removal is a combination of thermolysis technology and what?
The technical name for the study of skin, including its structure, functions, diseases, and treatment is?
The technical name for the study of skin, including its structure, functions, diseases, and treatment is?
Another name for acrylic monomer is?
Another name for acrylic monomer is?
Which of the following items helps to allow polish to dry after a pedicure?
Which of the following items helps to allow polish to dry after a pedicure?
Two equal, back-to-back triangles make up what kind of shape?
Two equal, back-to-back triangles make up what kind of shape?
Oily flakes combined with sebum, which stick to the scalp clusters, are known as?
Oily flakes combined with sebum, which stick to the scalp clusters, are known as?
Indented vertical lines down the nail plate caused by illness or injury are called what?
Indented vertical lines down the nail plate caused by illness or injury are called what?
Scalp massage involves movements performed on the scalp to relax the muscles and increase what?
Scalp massage involves movements performed on the scalp to relax the muscles and increase what?
Methacrylic acid is typically found in what artificial nail product?
Methacrylic acid is typically found in what artificial nail product?
The cross-section, or diameter, of the hair shaft is much larger in coarse hair than what?
The cross-section, or diameter, of the hair shaft is much larger in coarse hair than what?
Light, medium, and heavy are words used to describe which of the following hair characteristics?
Light, medium, and heavy are words used to describe which of the following hair characteristics?
Normal dry hair is capable of being stretched about how much of its length?
Normal dry hair is capable of being stretched about how much of its length?
Sudden hair loss in irregular patches without the display of an inflamed scalp is referred to as?
Sudden hair loss in irregular patches without the display of an inflamed scalp is referred to as?
What is involved in the service of eyelash extensions?
What is involved in the service of eyelash extensions?
The acid mantle maintains the natural pH of hair and skin and protects what?
The acid mantle maintains the natural pH of hair and skin and protects what?
What type of light does no-chip polish utilize to cure?
What type of light does no-chip polish utilize to cure?
During which of the single-use items and clean and disinfect multi-use supplies?
During which of the single-use items and clean and disinfect multi-use supplies?
All of the following examples are possible mechanical exfoliation methods EXCEPT?
All of the following examples are possible mechanical exfoliation methods EXCEPT?
Seeing as a designer is all about what?
Seeing as a designer is all about what?
What is the name of the layer of skin indicated by the number 2 on the diagram?
What is the name of the layer of skin indicated by the number 2 on the diagram?
Which following stages is known as the active growing stage of hair?
Which following stages is known as the active growing stage of hair?
When moisture is trapped between an artificial nail and the natural nail, it could lead to what?
When moisture is trapped between an artificial nail and the natural nail, it could lead to what?
Stimulation of the onset of the telogen stage or causing the production of abnormal, brittle hairs can be caused by what?
Stimulation of the onset of the telogen stage or causing the production of abnormal, brittle hairs can be caused by what?
Which descriptions define the term 'profile'?
Which descriptions define the term 'profile'?
Which large hair structure is located at the base of the hair follicle?
Which large hair structure is located at the base of the hair follicle?
During which of the following service essentials should you teach the client how to perform their home skin care regimen?
During which of the following service essentials should you teach the client how to perform their home skin care regimen?
What is the process to make close set eyes appear wider?
What is the process to make close set eyes appear wider?
Study Notes
Hair and Nails
- Keratin: A fundamental protein found in hair and nails, providing structure and strength.
- Hair Follicles: Tightly curled hair typically originates from elliptical-shaped hair follicles.
- Extreme Porosity: Refers to hair that has been excessively damaged, considered overprocessed.
- Porosity: If an item is porous, it may become discarded due to its inability to retain moisture.
Skin and Facial Treatments
- Facial Massage Contraindication: High blood pressure is a condition that contraindicates receiving a facial massage.
- Nail Conditions: Onychorrhexis is another term for split or brittle nails.
- Stratum Corneum: The toughest layer of skin, providing primary protection.
Facial Shapes and Makeup
- Oval Face Shape: Considered versatile and good for almost any hair design, length, or texture.
- Foundation Testing: The jawline is the area where foundation color matching is typically performed.
Hair Characteristics and Growth
- Cilia: The technical term for eyelash hair.
- Freckles: Identified as macules, which are small, pigmented spots on the skin.
- Nose Contouring: Applying a darker tone on the sides of the nose can create a narrower appearance.
Hair Growth Phases
- Catagen Phase: A brief transitional hair growth stage lasting only a few weeks.
- Normal Hair Stretch Ability: Normal dry hair can stretch approximately 20% of its length.
Diseases and Conditions
- Alopecia Areata: A condition characterized by sudden hair loss or irregular patches without scalp inflammation.
- Fever Blister: The Herpes Simplex Virus is the technical name for this condition.
- Bacterial Infections: Moisture trapped between artificial nails and natural nails can lead to bacterial infections.
Nail Care and Products
- Pedicure Slippers: Items that help polish to dry effectively after a pedicure.
- Speed Dry Products: Nail care products designed to protect against stickiness.
- Acrylic Monomer: Commonly referred to as acrylic liquid in nail applications.
Observation in Design
- Qualitative Analysis: The detail level of observation used during qualitative analysis in design.
- Profile: Refers to the outline of the face when viewed from the side, useful in understanding facial shapes.
Skin and Hair Science
- Dermatology: The technical term for the study of skin, focusing on its structure, functions, diseases, and treatments.
- LED Light: Used in the curing process for no-chip polish application.
- Enzymes: Not categorized as a mechanical exfoliation method.
Client Education and Services
- Home Skincare Regimen: The essential service aspect where clients are taught how to maintain their skin care routine.
- Artificial Eyelashes: The application involves placing individual clusters for enhanced appearance.
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