Hair structure
Tough exterior layer of the hair , surrounds the inner layers and protects the hair from damage
Cuticle
Polish applied to prevent chipping and give a glossy finish
Top Coat
Non ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair
Glaze
Back brushing, used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together
Ruffing
The best color for your terry cloth towels
White
Take several strands from 4 different areas of the head: front hairline, temple, crown and nape to test for
Porosity
Nail technicians should always sit in an ergonomically comfortable position to avoid
risk of injury
Technique of free form painting of hair lightener directly onto clean hair
Balayage
Two rows of ridge curls on the side of the head
skip waves
You should begin working on this foot first
non dominant
End bonds, join amino acids together to form polypeptide chains
Peptide bonds
Larger than finger nail clippers with curved or straight jaws
Toenail clippers
non oxidative hair color is classified as:
Temporary and semi-permanent
Pin curls fastened to the head in a standing position to create height in the hair design
Cascade curls
As early as 3000 BC, this culture wore braids or plaits decorated with shells, sequins and glass or gold beads
Egyptian
Part of the hair shaft between the scalp and the hair that has been previously colored
New growth
How many coats should be applied for the best mani/pedi application
4
FDA prescribes a predisposition how long prior to application of a chemical?
24-48 hours
Best brush for drying precision haircuts with little to no volume
Classic styling brush
The main health issue a cosmetologist may experience
Hypersensitivity
Hair that has too many broken disulfide bonds, will not hold a firm curl is considered this
Overprocessed
Rubbing clean, unused file edges on one another to remove sharp edges
File prepping
Patch tests are generally applied to these areas
behind the ear or inside the elbow
Most widely used hairstyling product
Hair spray
Ideal temperature for a paraffin bath
125-130 degrees F