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strong, fibrous protein that is the building block for hair, skin and nails
Keratin
group of organisms like yeast, mold or mildew
fungi
straight and curved are basic _____ used in haircutting
lines
line extending straight up from the floor
vertical
period of active hair growth
anagen
Checking for precision a haircut in the opposite direction from which it was cut
premature or sudden hair loss
telogen effluvium
concentration of hair within an area that can give the appearance of heaviness and density
weight line
temp hair loss that occurs after child birth
postpartum alopecia
internal or inner part
interior
helps blend the lines or remove excess bulk without changing the shape of the haircut
Texturizing
condition causing hair to be beaded
monilethrix
clusters of bacterial cells that form pus, causing abcesses. pustules and boils
staphylococci
located at the base of hair follicle, this small cone shaped elevation is filled with blood vessels
dermal papillae
largest curve of the head that separates the interior of the head from exterior
parietal ridge
Hair with bulges welling along the hair shaft. creating brittleness and breakage
trichorrehexis nodosa
spherical shaped bacteria that grow in pairs and cause pneumonia
diplococci
tendon that connects the occipitalis and frontalis
epicranial aponeurosis
flat, triangular muscles running from upper back to the back of the neck
trapezius
flat, triangular muscles running from upper back to the back of neck
trapezius
excessive dandruff of waxy or greasy scales that accumulates in crusts on the scalp
pityriasis steatoides
technique of cutting/trimming around the hairline to create a clean line
edging
fungal infection of the skin and scalp with red papules at the opening of hair follicle
tinea capitis
cutting technique that will make the haircut turn under
beveling
brittle hair is known as
fragilitas crinium