Microbiology
The scientific term for the study of bacteria.
What is bacteriology?
The 3 levels of Infection Control in order are:
What is Cleaning, Disinfection, Sterilization
Most suitable for long hair (hair past the shoulders)
What is a spiral perm wrap?
The 2 major categories of relaxer products
What are Sodium Hydroxide and Ammonium Thioglycolate?
A condition that is easily spread from one person to another is known as
What is contagious or communicable?
This law is in place to protect you if you try to help someone in an emergency
What is the Good Samaritan Law?
The inventor of the first permanent wave machine
Who is Charles Nessler?
Sodium Hydroxide relaxers pH is Alkaline at
There are 2 types of bacteria, harmful bacteria are called this.
What is pathogenic bacteria?
Shares key information on a specific product and must be in the salon for all products used
What is a MSDS or a material safety data sheet?
The bond that is reformed using a neutralizing solution to make the curly pattern permanent
What is the disulfide bond?
8.5 to 9.5 represents the pH of this relaxer
What is the pH of an Ammonium Thioglycolate?
These rod shaped bacteria are the most common form of bacteria cells.
What are bacilli?
The ability to produce results or the effectiveness of a product
What is efficacy?
Glycerol Monothioglycolate is the main ingredient in this perm solution
What is an Acid Perm?
These bonds are broken when using relaxers
What are disulfide bonds?
Someone who shows no signs or symptoms of a disease
Infectious micro-organisms in human blood causing diseases
What are blood borne pathogens?
This perm has a pH of 8.2 and 9.6
What is an Alkaline Perm?
This person is credited with inventing the first hair pressing cream
Who is Madam CJ Walker?