Vocab 1
Perms rods/papers
Vocab 2
Base Placement
Vocab 3
100

 Acid-balanced waves

what is perms with 7.0 neutral pH 

100

Concave rods

what is most common rod type,have a smaller diameter in the center increasing to a larger diameter on the ends 

100

Base cream 

what is oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during the hair relaxing process 

100

Base placement 

What is refers to the rod's position in relation to its base section 

100

Basic wrap 

what is perm wrapping pattern in which all the rods within a panel move in the same direction and are positioned on equal-sized bases 

200

Alkaline waves 

what is have pH between 9.0-9.6 

200

Straight Rods

what is equal in diameter along their entire length or curling area,producing a uniform curl shape along the strands entire width 

200

Sodium Hydroxide 

what is used to break the disulfide bonds and loosen curls 

200

Base direction 

What is the angle at which the rod is positioned on the head 

200

Bookend wrap

what is perms wrap where one end paper is folded in half over the hair ends like an envelope 

300

Ammonia-free waves 

what is perms that uses an ingredient that does not evaporate as readily as ammonia 

300

Soft bender rods 

what is soft foam rods have a flexible wire inside that allows them to bend into almost any shape 

300

Relaxer Retouch

What is application for hair that has received a chemical relaxer service 

300

On-base placement 

what is the hair is wrapped 45 degrees beyond perpendicular to its base section and the rod is positioned on its base 

300

Bricklay wrap 

what is perm wrap similar to actual bricklaying technique 

400

Ammonium thioglycolate (ATG) 

what is active ingredient or reducing agent in alkaline permanents 

400

Loop rod

what is long with a uniform diameter along the rod's entire length 

400

Base relaxers 

what is relaxers that require a separate application of a base cream before a relaxer application  

400

half off-base placement 

what is hair wrapped at 90 degree angle or perpendicular to its base sections and rod is positioned half off its base section   

400

Viscosity 

what is the measurement of liquid's thickness or thinness 

500

Base control 

What is perms rod's position in relation to its base section 

500

End Papers 

what is thin absorbent papers that control the hair's ends when winding the hair on the perm rod 

500

Base sections

what is subsections of panels into which hair is divided for perm wrapping 

500

Off-Base section

What is wrapping the hair 45 degrees below the base section's center ,the rod is positioned completely off its base 

500

Endothermic waves 

what is perm activated by an outside heat source