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TGHA-COSMO tricology
Cosmo Tricology ch 7
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Cosmetology
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06/26/2012

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Term
The purpose of hair is to____________>

a. Protect the hair from heat, protect the hair from cold and adorn.
Definition
Only the cells of the________________are alive.

a. hair bulb
Term
The cluster of cells in the epidermis from which the hair follicle is called the_________________.

a. primitive root germ
Definition
The root sheath that produces_______________________hair has a flattened, elipitcal shape.

a. kinky
Term
The_________________provides nourishment for the primitive root germ.

a. papilla
Definition
The root sheath in stright hair is typically _____________.

a. Oval
Term
____________mixes with the body's perspiration to form the acid mantle.

a. sebum
Definition
The_____________is filled with capillaries to supply nourishment to the cells around it.

a. papilla
Term
Cell division is called_____________.

a. mitosis
Definition
A hardening process that forms 3 major layers of the hair is__________________.

a. keritnization
Term
The__________________is the outer coveringb of the hair shaft.

a. cuticle
Definition
The central core of the hair shaft.

a. medulla
Term
Hair is made up primarily of ______________________.

a. protein
Definition
Hair color is darkier during the ______________phase.

a. anagen
Term
The stage of hair growth when the hair has no attached root sheath is the_________.

a, telogen
Definition
Which of the following affects the way hair behaves.

a. heredity, environment, and the products used on hair.
Term
Hair that is 90% cortex and 10% cuticle would_________________than hair that is 60% cortex and 40% cuticle.

a. have more elasticity
Definition
Melanin is found mainly in the________.

a. Cortex
Term
Melanin in brown/black hair is:

a. eumelanin
Definition
The melanin in lighter colored hair is found in the _________.

a. the cortex only
Term
Lack of pigmentation in the hair and skin is called_______________.

a. albinism
Definition
A clients hair type may be determined by___________________.

a. touch, visual examiniation, and its density.
Term
The coarseness fineness of the hair fiber is known as__________.

a. texture
Definition
Hair that absorbs the least amount of moisture has porosity is said to have________________porosity.

a. average
Term
The term that describes when hair is able to be streched and return top its original shape without breaking is_________________.

a. elasticity
Definition
Noraml dry hair is capable of being stretched about______________.

a.20% of its length
Term
In severe cases of split ends it is best to_____________.

a.cut the ends off and use a protein conditioner
Definition
Excessive chemical hair lightening or excessive friction created by backcombing can cause_____________.

a. pilica polonica
Term
Hypertrichosis describes _______________.

a. abnormal coverage of hair on the body
Definition
Trichorrhexis nodosa or______________is characterized by lumps or swelling along the hair shaft.


a.knotted hair
Term
The grayness or whiteness of hair is called__________________________.

a. canities
Definition
The loss of pigment in the hair as a person ages is called:


a. acquired canities
Term
Abnormal coverage of hair on the body where normally only lanugo hair apprears is________________.

a. superfluous hair
Definition
A red circular patch of small blisters caused by a vegetable parasite is__________.

a. ringworm
Term
Red, watery vesicles or pus-filled areas caused by animal parasites are___________.

a. scabies
Definition
Pityrasis steatoides is the medical term for_________.

a. greasy dandruff
Term
Daily hair loss can average ___________strands.

a. 40-100
Definition
Baby fine, silky hair shed shortly after birth is called______________.

a. lanugo
Term
Long, thick, pigmented hair like the scalp and eyebrows is referred to as_________hair.

a. terminal
Definition
The most common form of hair loss is_________.

a. androgenetic alopecia
Term
______________________is a sudden loss of hair in round or irregular patches without displays of an inflamed scalp.

a. alopeica areata
Definition
Telogen effluvium can occur because of______________.

a. shock, drug intake, and fever.
Term
Hair loss due to pulling or twisting on the hair is called___________.

a. traumatic alopecia
Definition
Excessive aplication of permanent wave solution can cause temporary hair called called____________.

a. traction alopecia
Term
Non-Medical options for hair loss include______________________.

a. wigs or toupees
Definition
The ______________causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared.

a. arrector pili muscle
Term
The___________produces oil and sends it up through the hair follicles to the surface of the skin.

a. sebaceous glands
Definition
An abraided cuticle can result from____________________.

a. brushing, tight hair clips, and manipulating the hair when wet.
Term
Split ends start as cracks in the _______________.

a. cuticle
Definition
Hair falls out during the______________stage of growth.

a. telogen
Term
The helix or coil shape of the___________is what gives hair the ability to stretch.

a. cortex
Definition
Fine hair may ________________.

a. be up to 40% cuticle
Term
This layer of hair may be absent in fine or very fine hair.

a. medulla
Definition
On the average, the____________a stage of hair growth lasts from 2 to 6 years.

a. anagen
Term
Hair growth can be affected by____________.

a. disease, lack of vitamins and medication.
Definition
__________group together and form bundles called melanosomes.

a. melanocytes
Term
Eumelanin is the melanin found in people with predominately ________________hair.

a. black and brown
Definition
People with lighter colored hair have melanin in _________________.

a. the cortex only
Term
A term applied to matting of the hair is_____________.

a.pilica polonica
Definition
This hair problem may be caused by an inherited defect in the hair's keratin protein structure.

a. trichorrhexis nodosa
Term
The average head contains ___________strands of hair per square inch.

a. 1000
Definition
____________is a temporary hair loss that occurs only in women.

a. postpartum alopecia
Term
___________is a condition in which alternating bands of gray and dark hair exists.

a. ringed hair
Definition
The medical term for head lice is________.

a. pediculosis capititis
Term
An average brown-headed person would have a total of about__________hairs on his/her haid.

a. 110,000
Definition
As cells begin their journey through the follicle some_____________.

a.become cuticle scales, make up the cortex, and form medulla cells.
Term
The process of amino acid chains coiling around each other completes the_______________.

a. cortex
Definition
The natural color of hair and its natural shape and diameter is determined by_________________.

a. heredity
Term
Extra moisture may alter the bonds that give hair its shape and may cause the hair to become_________________.

a. frizzy
Definition
Excessive stretching or traction of the hair can cause______________.

a. abraded hair
Term
The methods of removing superfluous hair are______________.

a. tweezing and electrolysis
Definition
Refer a client to a physician if there are signs of_______________.

a. head lice, scabies, and greasy dandruff
Term
Eyebrows and eyelashes are replaced every____________.

a. 4-5 months
Definition
The arrector pili muscle_______________.

a. causes the hair to stand on end when scared.
Term
The term___________is used to describe the combination of our sense of smell and the use of plant extracts and their healing abilites.

a. aromatherapy
Definition
A professional cometologist is responsible for and must consider the client's____________.

a. safety, comfort and protection
Term
The purpose of shampooing is to cleanse the scalp by removing_______________.

a. dirt, oils, and product build up
Definition
What should be done if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?

a. refer the client to a physician
Term
____________is the scientific method of manipuating the body by rubbing, pinching, tapping, kneading, or stroking with the hands, fingers, or an instrument.

a. massage
Definition
Which of the following is/are true about draping?

a. its done prior to the hair care service, client removes jewlery before draping procedures and protects the clients skin and clothing.
Term
______________is generally used for shampooing, wet hair cutting, wet styling, or chemical services.

a. plastic or waterproof cape
Definition
Shampoos__________________can make the hair dry and brittle.

a. with a high pH
Term
__________water contains minerals and does not allow the hair to lather freely when shampooed.

a. hard water
Definition
Prior to a shampoo service, brushing the hair will__________.

a. help remove tangles, stimulate blood circulation and help remove dirt and product build up.
Term
Which of the following is/are true of removing tangles from the hair?

a. start at the lowest point of the tangled area.
Definition
When performing a scalp massage, it is important to________________.

a. establish a soothing rhythm, maintain contact with the client, and use firm controlled movements.
Term
Eumelanin is the melanin found in people with predominately ________________hair.

a. black and brown
Definition
People with lighter colored hair have melanin in _________________.

a. the cortex only
Term
A term applied to matting of the hair is_____________.

a.pilica polonica
Definition
This hair problem may be caused by an inherited defect in the hair's keratin protein structure.

a. trichorrhexis nodosa
Term
The average head contains ___________strands of hair per square inch.

a. 1000
Definition
____________is a temporary hair loss that occurs only in women.

a. postpartum alopecia
Term
___________is a condition in which alternating bands of gray and dark hair exists.

a. ringed hair
Definition
The medical term for head lice is________.

a. pediculosis capititis
Term
An average brown-headed person would have a total of about__________hairs on his/her haid.

a. 110,000
Definition
As cells begin their journey through the follicle some_____________.

a.become cuticle scales, make up the cortex, and form medulla cells.
Term
The process of amino acid chains coiling around each other completes the_______________.

a. cortex
Definition
The natural color of hair and its natural shape and diameter is determined by_________________.

a. heredity
Term
Extra moisture may alter the bonds that give hair its shape and may cause the hair to become_________________.

a. frizzy
Definition
Excessive stretching or traction of the hair can cause______________.

a. abraded hair
Term
The methods of removing superfluous hair are______________.

a. tweezing and electrolysis
Definition
Refer a client to a physician if there are signs of_______________.

a. head lice, scabies, and greasy dandruff
Term
Eyebrows and eyelashes are replaced every____________.

a. 4-5 months
Definition
The arrector pili muscle_______________.

a. causes the hair to stand on end when scared.
Term
The term___________is used to describe the combination of our sense of smell and the use of plant extracts and their healing abilites.

a. aromatherapy
Definition
A professional cometologist is responsible for and must consider the client's____________.

a. safety, comfort and protection
Term
The purpose of shampooing is to cleanse the scalp by removing_______________.

a. dirt, oils, and product build up
Definition
What should be done if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?

a. refer the client to a physician
Term
____________is the scientific method of manipuating the body by rubbing, pinching, tapping, kneading, or stroking with the hands, fingers, or an instrument.

a. massage
Definition
Which of the following is/are true about draping?

a. its done prior to the hair care service, client removes jewlery before draping procedures and protects the clients skin and clothing.
Term
______________is generally used for shampooing, wet hair cutting, wet styling, or chemical services.

a. plastic or waterproof cape
Definition
Shampoos__________________can make the hair dry and brittle.

a. with a high pH
Term
__________water contains minerals and does not allow the hair to lather freely when shampooed.

a. hard water
Definition
Prior to a shampoo service, brushing the hair will__________.

a. help remove tangles, stimulate blood circulation and help remove dirt and product build up.
Term
Which of the following is/are true of removing tangles from the hair?

a. start at the lowest point of the tangled area.
Definition
When performing a scalp massage, it is important to________________.

a. establish a soothing rhythm, maintain contact with the client, and use firm controlled movements.
Term
Eumelanin is the melanin found in people with predominately ________________hair.

a. black and brown
Definition
People with lighter colored hair have melanin in _________________.

a. the cortex only
Term
A term applied to matting of the hair is__________________.

a. pilica polonica
Definition
This hair problem may be caused by by an inherited defect in the hair's keratin protein structure:

a. trichorrhexis nodosa
Term
The average head contains ____________strands of hair per square inch of surface.

a. 1000
Definition
__________is a temporary hair loss that occurs only in women.

a. postpartum slopecia
Term
____________is a condition in which alternating bands of gray and dark hair exsits.

a. ringed hair
Definition
The medical term for head lice is______.

a. pediculosis capitis
Term
An average brown-headed person would have a total of about_________hairs on his/her head.

a. 110,000
Definition
As cells begin their journey up through the hair follicle some________.

a. become cuticle scales, make up the cortex and form medulla cells
Term
the process of amino acid chains coiling around each other completes the__________.

a. Cortex
Definition
The natural color of hair and its shape and diameter is determined by______.

a. heredity
Term
Extra moisture may alter the bonds that give hair its shape and may cause the hair to become _________.

a. frizzy
Definition
Excessive stretching or traction of the hair can cause____________/

a. abraded hair
Term
The methods of removing superfluous hair are_______________.


a. tweezing and electrolysis
Definition
Refer a client to a physician if thre are signs of___________.

a. head lice, scabies, and greasy dandruff
Term
Eyebrows and eyelashes are replaced every____________.

a. 4 to 5 months
Definition
The arrector pili muscle____________________.

a. comes from the cells in the dermis, aids in the secretion of sebum and causes the hair to stand on end when scared.
Term
The term___________________is used to describe the combination of our sense of smell and the use of plant extracts and their healing abilities.

a. aromatherapy
Definition
A professional cosmetologist is responsible for and must consider the client's______________.

a. safety, comfort and protection
Term
The purpose of shampooing is to cleanse the scalp by removing_____________.

a. dirt, oils and product build up
Definition
What should be done if a client has an infectious disease or disorder of the scalp?

a.refer the client to a physician
Term
_____________is the scientific method of manipulating the body by rubbing, pinching, tapping, kneading or stroking with the hands, fingers or an instrument.

a. massage
Definition
Which of the following is/are true about draping?

a. is done prior to the hair care service, client removes all jewlery before the draping procedure and protects the clients skin and clothing.
Term
_____________is generally used for shampooing ,wet hair cutting, wet styling or chemical services.

a. plastic or waterproof cape
Definition
Shampoos__________can make hair dry and brittle.

a. with a high pH
Term
____________water contains minerals and does not allow shampoo to lather freely.

a. hard
Definition
Prior to a shampoo service, brushing the hair will____________.

a. help remove tangles, stimulate blood circulation and help remove dirt and product build up.
Term
Which of the following is/are true of removing tangles from the hair?

a. start at the lowest point of the tangled area.
Definition
Term
When performing a scalp massage, it is important to_________________.

a. establish a soothing rhythm, maintain contact with client, and use firm controlled movements.
Definition
________________is the most important scalp massage manipulation because it stimulates the sebaceous glands.

a. petrissage
Term
Hair conditioners and rinses are used on shampooed hair to____________.

a. condition the hair, make the hair tangle free and soften the hair.
Definition
______________shampoos are used to remove residue such as product build up.

a. clarifying
Term
Shampping is not performed prior to chemcial relaxing services using hydroxide since it could cause_______________________.

a. a burning sensation, actual burning, irritation.
Definition
Prior to applying a hair color it is important to____________________.

a. read the manufacturer's directions
Term
Hair that is dry and brittle should be cleaned with shampoo that is_____________.

a. acid balanced
Definition
Before applying a water stream to your clients scalp, always_______________.

a. monitor water temperature
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