Wigs and Extensions
What is the main difference between and wig and a hairpiece
wigs are full replacements for hair loss, whereas hairpieces are small or partial wigs
The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin
epidermis
What type of skin can react with non-irritants such as water?
Sensitive skin
A large blister containing watery fluid
Bulla
The stage of infection control that is mostly used to just remove dirt
cleaning
A long strip of human or artificial hair with a threaded edge.
a weft
Tiny grains of pigment deposited into cells of the epidermis (germinativum layer) are called
melanin
The removal of excess dead cells from the skin's surface is known as ________
Exfoliation
A type of disorder of the sebaceous glad that causes a lack of sweat, and can be life-threatening
Anhidrosis
It is required that all salon disinfectants be effective in fighting against these three things
bacteria, viruses, fungus
A board of nails used for combing and detangling human hair extensions.
This layer of the dermis connects the epidermis to the dermis
Papillary Layer
The point on the skin that covers the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle is referred to as the _____________
motor point
A type of disorder where a follicle fills with keratin and sebum, is exposed to oxygen, and changes color.
A blackhead
This agency is responsible for safety in the workplace and the labeling of products
OSHA
The best and most versatile type of brush or comb to use for detangling all types of hair prior to braiding
natural boar-bristle brush
These glands regulate body temperature and help eliminate waste products from the body
Sudoriferous glands
If a client is using a prescription drug such as rein-A, the cosmetologist should avoid _________
Exfoliation
Skin Disorder characterized with yellow weeping lesions
Impetigo
Guidelines published by the CDC that states all employees and employers are to assume that any human blood or body fluids are potentially infectious
Standard Precautions
These types of wigs look more natural because they create the illusion of hair growth along the hairline.
Lace-front wig
These nerve fibers react to heat, cold, touch, pressure and pain
sensory nerves
Using LED or infrared lamps to treat facial skin conditions is an example of ____________
light therapy
A form of contact dermatitis that occurs when there is repeated exposure to a product.
sensitization
If a product is labeled as this it means that it is capable of igniting and burning.
combustible