which haircutting tool is best suited for cutting a clean line around the ears?
trimmers
the nail plate has approximately how many nail cell layers?
100
the use of electrical currents to treat the skin is called
electrotherapy
which element of hair design relates to the mass or general outline of the hair?
form
which item prevents direct contact between the client and the chemical cape?
neck strips
removing excess bulk from the hair without shortening the hair's length is called
texturizing
what is the living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows toward the free edge?
nail bed
which percentage of natural sunlight is visible, making up the visible spectrum of light?
35%
if cosmetologist places a comb flat against the nape, the location where the comb leaves the head is the
occipital bone
how does thio neutralization differ from hydroxide neutralization?
thio relaxers have a lower viscosity and a lower pH
A stylist is discussing a new hairstyle with a client, who describes a style that must use layers. In order to create the layered style, what type of guideline should the stylist use?
traveling guideline
how long does it take for fingernail plates to be fully replaced?
4 to 6 months
which type of light prompts the skin to produce beneficial vitamin D?
ultraviolet light
what lower face proportions are best complemented by hair that is full and falls below the jaw?
prior to conducting a consultation for chemical relaxer services, which document should clients fill out and cosmetologists review so they can discuss any items of note?
client intake form
if a stylist wishes to use a razor to produce a softer perimeter on the hair, which razor texturizing technique should be used?
free-hand slicing
how would you recommend clients make their plate grow thicker?
nothing can make the nail plate grow thicker
Julie relies on a constant, even flow of electricity that is produced bu chemical means for the wireless tools she uses in her daily work. What Is Julie looking for?
a direct current
what colors should a stylist consider using to create the illusion of more hair volume?
light, warm colors
a client wants to straighten coarse hair. the client mentions that their hair often seems frizzy and is concerned that if their hair loses all its curl it might look even frizzier. the client also seems hesitant to make a permanent change. which service should the cosmetologist recommend?
keratin treatment
a stylist executing a graduated haircut should do what?
cut with a 45-degree elevation at the back and a 90-degree elevation for the layers.
tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place
ligament
why is copper used in electrical wiring and electrical motors?
because it is a good conductor
the regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is known as the
rhythm
which of the following perm types is processed without a heat source?