True or False
Long, coarse, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms, and body is known as vellus hair.
False : Terminal Hair
The study of hair is known as ___.
Trichology
OSHA stands for
Occupational safety and health administration
One of the functions of a topcoat or sealer is to make the nail polish ___
Resistant to chipping
A zero-elevation cut is also known as a ___ cut.
No elevation
Head lice is also known as pediculosis capitis.
True
Monilethrix is the technical term for ___.
Beaded Hair
Single celled organisms that have characteristics of both plants and animals are called __
Bacteria
Nail shape that is straight across the free edge with no rounding is known as __
Square
The basic form that consists of shorter interior to longer exterior is known as
Increase layered cut
Using the mirror to keep track of your elevations will help you create even lines and maintain visual balance while working.
True
Technical term for a split ends is ___
Trichoptilosis
There are thousands of different kinds of bacteria but all are classified into the two primary parts:
Pathogenic and non-pathogenic
___ nails are the most common shape for men because of their natural appearance.
Round
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape is known as the ___.
Cutting Line
Combing hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward a guideline, is called over direction.
False : over-combing
The number of individual hair strands on one square inch of the scalp indicates hair ___.
Density
Pus-forming bacteria that cause infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning are called ___
Streptococci
An important part of the pedicure post-service procedure is to…
Advise your client
The ___ of the hair will determine the size of the subsection when cutting.
Density
Inorganic chemistry does not contain carbon, so is not alive.
True
A scalp condition characterized by red papules or spots at the opening of hair follicles is ___.
Pediculosis Capitis
The division of one bacterial cell into to new cells is called __
Binary fission
Salons must always use a EPA registered hospital ____ that the label claims is a bactericide, virucide and fungicide.
Disinfectant
When cutting a zero-degree, no-elevation or blunt haircut, you will want to cut the hair ______ .
In it’s natural position