Life Skills
The science that looks at how you work; the body movements, positions, tools and equipment you use and the effect these things have on your health and comfort is called:
What is ERGONOMICS
This type of bacterial cells are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans.
What is NON-PATHOGENIC
This is the technical name for the hair of the head
What is CAPILLI
The primary cause of water-spill accidents
What is HIGH WATER PRESSURE
Regular bathing with soap and using a deodorant are examples of maintaining:
What is PERSONAL HYGIENE
If the layers of the cuticle are very close together, the hair has this type of porosity
What is RESISTANT
Pronouncing words clearly, precisely and accurately is referred to as this
What is ENUNCIATION
The common cold, hepatitis and measles are all examples of these type of diseases.
What is COMMUNICABLE
This type of hair loss refers to the loss of hair over the entire scalp and body
What is ALOPECIA AREATA UNIVERSALIS
The type of rinse used to control minor dandruff and scalp conditions
What is MEDICATED
Disinfecting salon equipment is an example of this type of precaution
What is UNIVERSAL
The amount of hair that should be parted and wrapped around a perm rod, roller or curling iron is influenced by this
What is DENSITY
Fatigue can be prevented through this
What is REST AND RELAXATION
Organisms that live on or obtain their nutrients from another organism are known as this type of parasite
What is EXTERNAL
Long, thick pigmented hair such as scalp and eyebrow hair is referred to as this
What is TERMINAL HAIR
Perm Solution is this kind of emulsion
What is OIL-IN-WATER
Bacteria that form spores can only be destroyed by using a product labeled as sporicidal or by THIS type of cleaning
What is STERILIZATION
The name for an infestation of head lice on the scalp
What is PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS
This condition occurs when tendons become inflamed
What is TENDONITIS
Rod-shaped bacterial cells are known as this
What is BACCILI
Hair color is darker during this stage of growth
What is ANAGEN
This massage movement involves light or heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles?
What is PETRISSAGE
Always do THIS first when a blood-exposure incident occurs
What is STOP THE SERVICE
When performing chemical services, a salon professional should always wear this protection
What are GLOVES
The tempo used during a verbal exchange is called the:
What is RATE
An infection that is located in a small, confined area is known as this type of infection
What is a LOCAL INFECTION
The technical term for eyelashes
What is CILIA
If a product label lists the following ingredients: "water, cetyl alcohol, tocopherol and panthenol," THIS ingredient would be found to have the largest amount
What is WATER
An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on THIS type of surface
What is POROUS
This large hair structure is located at the base of the hair follicle
What is THE PAPILLA
This term defines the art and science of beauty care
What is COSMETOLOGY
Corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells are called this
What is SPIRILLA
This refers to the ability of hair to stretch and return to its original shape without breaking
What is ELASTICITY
Humectants are THIS type of ingredient
What is MOISTURIZING
The regulating agency under the Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace
What is OSHA
Gripping with force, bending your wrists a lot and repeating a motion over and over are causes of this
What is CARPAL TUNNEL
Saying the proper thing without offending someone is using this
What is TACT
Spherical (round)-shaped bacterial cells, which appear singularly or in groups are known as this
What is COCCI
Short, fine, non-pigmented hair that covers most of the body is called this
What is VELLUS HAIR
A pediculicide shampoo kills THIS parasite
What is LICE
This is a sanitizer product that can be applied to the skin to reduce pathogens
What is an ANTISEPTIC
Eye contact, smiling and posture are all examples of this type of communication
What is NON-VERBAL
To translate what you heard into your own words is to do this
What is PARAPHRASE
Hair-like projections used by bacilli and spirilla to move themselves are called cilia or THIS
What is FLAGELLA
Hair grows from a tube-like "pocket" called a root sheath or THIS
What is the HAIR FOLLICLE
Shampoo containing additives to improve tensile strength, elasticity and porosity of the hair is this type of shampoo
What is CONDITIONING SHAMPOO
This informs the user about what the disinfectant product will destroy or be effective against
What is the EFFICACY LABEL
Use of a prompting comment such as "go on" is an example of this listening strategy
What is RESPOND/RESPONSIVE