Conditioners
What is used for hair that has been damaged by strong alkaline shampoos, chemicals or heat styling?
Condtioner
Which shampoo would most likely be used to remove product buildup?
Clarifying shampoo
Oily flakes combined with sebum, which stick to the scalp in clusters, are known as:
Greasy dandruff
Short, fine, non-pigmented hair is replaced with terminal hair around the time of:
Puberty
Which of the following terms means liquids not able to be mixed?
Immiscible
An acid rinse (pH of 2-3) designed to dissolve soap scum, untangle and separate hair and add sheen is a:
Vinegar rinse
Shampoo containing additives to improve tensile strength, elasticity and porosity of the hair is
Conditioning shampoo
Total loss of hair on the scalp is referred to as:
Alopecia areata totalis
Fragilitis crinium is the technical name for
Split ends
The amount of hair that should be parted and wrapped around a perm rod, roller or curling iron is influenced by:
Density
An ingredient found in conditioners making hair easier to comb and control static is
Amines/quats
The cuticle layers protect which part of the hair strand?
Cortex
What scalp disease might be present if prior to a service several dry, yellow, encrusted areas on the scalp are noticed along with a peculiar odor?
Tines favosa
An abnormal coverage of hair on areas of the body where normally only lanugo, or baby-fine hair appears, is a condition known as:
Hypertrichosis
What may need to be done to hair in a dry climate to reduce static and soften the hair fiber?
Surface conditioning
Why is it sometimes recommended to add heat during the process when working with conditioners
To open the cuticle
Each hair strand has about how many layers of cuticle scales?
7 to 12
Sudden hair loss in round or irregular patches without the display of an inflamed scalp is referred to as:
Alopecia areata
Small cracks starting in the cuticle and splitting the hair entirely are know as brittle hair, fragilitis crinium or:
Trichoptilosis
If the diameter of a female client’s ponytail has become smaller over time, it could indicate
Androgenetic alopecia
A form of silicone used in conditioners that give softness to the feel of hair without weighing it down is known as
Dimethicones
If the layers of the cuticle are very close together the hair had what type of porosity?
Resistant
A disorder that refers to thick, crusty patches of red irritated scalp is known as:
Psoriasis
The premature shedding of hair in resting stage which can be the result of childbirth, shock, drug intake or fever is:
Telegenic effluvium
A condition in which beads or nodes form on the hair shaft is called:
Monilethrix