#1
Haircutting serves as the ____________________ for all other hair designs.
foundation
What implement is used to create short tapers, fades and flat tops?
hair clippers
. When elevating the hair at 90 degrees or higher while cutting the hair, you are _______________
removing weight
When cutting a high elevation cut, the hair is held at a _______________ degree angle from the head to cut the desired length.
90
The direction in which the hair grows form the scalp is called the _________________.
growth pattern
A student of cosmetology is allowed to perform natural hairstyling services on clients when they have received _____________ hours of instruction from an instructor.
200
What product is used to raise the hair cuticle so that haircolor can penetrate the hair cortex?
alkalizing agent
The number of hairs per square inch on the head is known as the ___________
density
Viscosity is the measurement of the _____________________ of a liquid and how the liquid flows.
thickness
_______________________ is the amount of colored pigment in a gel, making it more or less difficult to see through.
opacity
The ______________________ of the hair will determine the size of the subsection when cutting.
density
The triangular section of hair that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners of the head is known as the _________________.
bang area
The guideline located at the perimeter (outside edges) of the cut is called the _______________
The area of the head between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge is known as the _______________________.
crown
. An inflamed pimple containing pus is known as a ________
pustule
When cutting a zero-degree, no elevation or blunt haircut, you will want to cut the hair
in its natural falling position
The type of haircolor that partially penetrates the cuticle layer, stains it, and slowly washes away over time is called:
demi-permanent
The method used to analyze the lightness or darkness of hair color, whether natural or artificial is called _____________________________.
the level system
Combing the hair away from the natural fall toward a guideline to cut it is called ___________________.
over direction
A zero-elevation cut is also known as a ______________cut.
zero elevation
What type of lightener is not used on the scalp?
quick
The highest point of the head is known as the ____________.
apex
Always make consistent and clean ___________________ to ensure an even amount of hair in each subsection to produce more precise results.
partings
Haircolor that remains in the hair shaft, and cannot be rinsed away that also permanently changes the color of the hair is called________________________.
permanent haircolor
A crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis is a _______________.
fissure
The angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held or elevated from the head when cutting is called _____________________.
elevation
The standard volume of developer used to cover gray hair is:
20
The widest area of the head, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown, is known as the __________________.
parietal ridge
Layers create movement and volume in the hair by ____________ _______________.
releasing weight
When cutting a high elevation cut, the hair is held at a _______________ degree angle from the head to cut the desired length.
90
On the color level system #1 is the _________________ color.
darkest
A haircut where the lengths of all the hair fall to one hanging level, forming a weight line, is known as a ______________ haircut.
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape of the hair after you cut it, is known as ____________ ___________.
cutting line
When cross checking a haircut always use ________________________________________________.
partings opposite to the partings used in cutting
Chronic inflammatory congestion of the cheeks and nose that is characterized by redness, dilation of blood vessels, and formation of pustules and papules is called:
rosacea
The primary implement used to remove bulk from the hair is known as the texturizing shear or ________________.
thinning shears
The product used to apply to a nail to remove surface moisture and oil is a __________________.
The two methods of parting the hair for a highlighting technique are:
The two basic lines in haircutting are straight and ________________________,
curved
An acquired superficial patch of thickened skin is called a:____________________
keratoma
A ________________________is a strip of fabric cut to ⅛-inch (3.12 mm) in length and applied to strengthen a weak point in the nail.
stress strip
All haircuts are composed of lines, sections and _______________.
angles
What technique is necessary to control the hair while cutting to produce a more uniform cut?
sectioning
Bonding gels are used to increase _________________________
adhesion to the nail plate
What is the section of hair called that you use to determine the length of the hair that will be used throughout the cut?
guideline
Any method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on and around the nail tip to ensure its strength and durability is called a ____________________________
stress strip
A(n)_____________________ is a short chain of monomer liquids that is often thick, sticky, and gel-like and is not long enough to be considered a polymer.
The tacky surface left on the nail after a UV or LED gel has cured is called the ____________________ layer.
inhibition layer
Dry hair responds to cutting differently than wet hair. Therefore, it is important to maintain an even amount of moisture in the hair to avoid ________________ results.
uneven
How many hours of education does a student need to become a licensed Cosmetologist?
1500