Infestation of the hair and scalp by head louse is known as what?
pediculosis capitis
the first section of hair cut to determine the length and/or shape of the haircut cut is known as what?
guideline
hair that feels thick and has a large diameter is called?
coarse hair
what haircut has increased long layers?
180 degree
what is known as abnormal hair loss?
alopecia
checking a haircut in the opposite direction in which it was cut is known as ?
cross-checking
the muscle encompassing the forehead, extending into the beginning curve of the scalp is known as what?
frontalis
a line that extends straight up from the floor is known as what?
vertical line
what is the period of active hair growth known as?
anagen
a skin abscess or boil located in the hair follicle is known as what?
furuncle
what is the direction the hair grows from the scalp called?
growth pattern
what is the part of the head from the occipital bone to the hairline called?
nape
pigmented hair on the body is known as?
terminal hair
what is the highest point of the head called ?
apex
the club-shaped, rounded part of the hair located at the end of the hair root is called what?
hair bulb
what is edging?
a technique of cutting/trimming around the hairline to create a clean line.
what is bacilli?
bacteria that is rod-shaped and spore-producing
what is a whorl?
circular growth pattern of the hair
what is telogen?
the resting period of hair growth
what is spirilla?
spiral-shaped or curved bacteria
palm-to-palm is a haircutting technique that positions the palms of your hands how?
facing each other
what is the tendon that connects the occipitalis and frontalis called?
epicranial aponeurosis
the applied science of designing and arranging things that people use so both interact efficiently and safely is known as what?
ergonomics
hair growing in the same direction is known as?
hair stream
the largest curve of the head that separates the interior of the head from the exterior is known as what?
parietal ridge