As a barber, what is not one of the principal tools of the trade?
Gloves.
A ____ brush is made of flexible or rigid nylon bristles set into a cushioned, plastic, or cushioned base.
synthetic bristle
____ shears are made by working heated metal into a finished shape through the processes of hammering or compression.
Forged
To ensure proper balance when holding the haircutting shears, rest the ____ finger(s) on the shank of the still blade.
index and second
____ clippers have adjustable blades that are affixed to the unit with screws.
Adjustable-blade
Hard rubber combs are ____.
durable and slightly flexible
A ____ brush has a rigid base with openings to facilitate quicker drying.
vented
The manner in which the blades and shanks of the shears align with each other and are joined at the tension screw or rivet is called the ____.
set of the shears
Which finger should you insert into the finger grip approximately halfway between the first and second knuckle?
Ring.
What is not one of the visible parts of a detachable clipper?
Set or power screw.
The all-purpose comb is used ____.
for general haircutting and styling
A ____ brush creates volume and/or curl in blowdry styling.
round
Which type of cutting edge has a clamshell or half-moon shape on the outside and the inside is concave or hollow-ground?
Convex.
When the hair is being combed, the palm of the hand holding the comb is used to ____.
hold the shears
What is not one of the visible parts of a typical adjustable-blade clipper?
Detachable still and moving blade assembly
A tail comb is used ____.
for sectioning long hair
The ____ type of shears does not have a finger rest.
German
What is located between the ride and the base of the finger grip?
Shank.
What is the term for transferring the comb to the opposite hand after combing to facilitate haircutting?
Palming the comb.
____ clippers use a spring and magnet mechanism.
Magnetic
A wide-toothed comb is used ____.
for combing through curly hair textures
Cast shears are ____.
are less expensive to purchase
What is not one of the three standard handle designs?
Centered grip.
____ clippers utilize removable blades in a variety of sizes to achieve different hair lengths.
Detachable-blade
An outliner is used for ____.
detail work