Liquids that can be mixed together to form stable solutions are
miscible
Chemical services should not be performed if the scalp analysis shows any signs of
abraisions
Chemical hair texturizers temporarily raise the pH of the hair in order to
The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is
efficacy
Hydrogen bonds are easily broken by water or heat and are re-formed when the hair is
dried
An implement similar to a nail clipper that is used on nail tips is a(n)
tip cutter
Nails with a noticeably thin, white nail plate that are more flexible than normal nails are
eggshell nails
The melanin that gives black and brown color to hair is
eumelanin
Nonpathogenic bacteria are
harmless
The rays of the sun that cause sunburns and tanning and are also known as burning rays are
UVB rays
The absence of melanin pigmentation of the body is known as
albinism
A disease caused by a bloodborne virus that causes liver damage is
hepatitis
When securing a cape as a draping for a basic shampoo, do not let the cape touch the
clients skin
A measure of how much electricity of a UV bulb consumes is
unit wattage
When all three primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting color is
brown
The main active ingredient in true acid and acid-balanced waving lotions is
glycerol monothioglycolate
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called
protoplasm
Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called the
inhibition layer
The part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe is called the
free edge
The underlying or inner layer of the skin, which is also called the derma-corium, cutis, or true skin is the
dermis
Any deformity or disease of the nails in general is called
onychosis
Coloring products that have a coating action on the hair and are removed by shampooing are
temporary colors
Sculptured nails are created by combining monomer liquid with
polymer powder
The muscle that draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles the forehead vertically is the
corrugator muscle
Spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria are
spirilla