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What does the Red, white, and Blue colors of the barber pole represent
Blue - veins
red - blood
White - Bandage
The process of cleaning and reducing germs to safe levels
Sanitation
The outermost protective layer of the hair
Cuticle
What degree is a blunt Cut
zero
A condition spread from person to person
Contagious
What organization creates and enforces barbering laws
Stateboard
What is the federal agency that regulates safety
OSHA
Where is the Cortex located in the hair shaft?
In between the cuticle and the medulla
in the middle
what shears are used to remove bulk
Texturizing shears
Excessive hair loss
Alopecia
A license required to legally perform barbering services
Licensure
Waste contaminated with blood or bodily fluids
Biohazard
What is the technical name for gray hair?
Canities
how many section do you use for most haircuts
4
What kind of pathogen is hair lice
Parasite
Maintaining a professional attitude, appearance, and behavior.
Professionalism
What is Sterilization?
A process that destroys all microbial life
What is hair density
How many hairs per square inch
What haircut is only faded at by the ears and temple and the nape (back of the head)
Taper
2 things that can cause hair loss
Genetics and stress
Different Jobs available in the barbering industry
Career Opportunity
What is Immunity?
The body's ability to resist disease
What is hair porosity?
Hair's ability to absorb moisture
What is elevation?
The angle that hair is held out to be cut
What should a barber do when a contagious condition is discovered?
Refuse service and refer to a doctor