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TGHA HAIRSTYLIST- Hairstyling
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Cosmetology
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03/10/2011

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Term

What is the name given to large-stand up pincurls that are able to achieve a similar effect to hair wound around a roller, but resulting in less volume?

 

Barrel curls

Definition

The length of a section to be place on a roller should be:

 

the same as the length of the roller

Term

The most common straight shapes are square, triangle, and:

 

Rectangle

Definition

A wave pattern that combines a molded oblong followed by an oblong set in flat pincurls is a:

 

skip wave

Term

The diameter of the tool or pincurl will determine the:

 

Diameter of the curl

Definition

As a general rule, center parts work well with what type of face shape?

 

Oval

Term

The french twist is also known as the:

 

Vertical roll

Definition

Which styling product creates maximum control and support of the hair especially for wet setting?

 

Gel

Term

What type of pincurl is used to create fullness and height?

 

Volume

Definition

The heat from an electric curling iron can be tested by:

 

bringing your hand very near the barrel, without touching it.

Term

Before brushing or combing the hair following a thermal styling procedure, ensure that the hair is:

 

completely cool

Definition

What is the area between straight or curved partings within a shape called?

 

Base

Term

Which air forming brush allows maximum air flow to the hair?

 

Vent brush

Definition

Who was the first person to introduce thermal irons?

 

Marcel Grateau

Term

The process of drying and styling the hair to create a new form is called air forming or:

 

 

Blow drying

 

Definition

If a client requests a temporary hair straightening service, which of the following methods should be used?

 

silking or hair pressing

Term

What hair type generally requires lower temperatures and less contact time when using an electric curling iron?

 

Chemically altered hair

Definition

What braiding technique is used to achieve cornrowing?

 

3 strand underbraid

Term

Which type of base control is used to produce lift or strong curl effect?

 

On base(no stem)

Definition

Pressing combs are made of:

 

stainless steel or brass

Term

What determines the amount of movement a pincurl will have?

 

Stem

Definition

What shape is created by the movement within a single oblong?

 

"C" Shape

Term

The comb used to protect the scalp when performing curling techniques should be made of:

 

 

Hard rubber or nonflammable materials

Definition

Which base control has the stem and circle of a pincurl positioned below the base?

 

Off base

Term

What part of a curl is positioned around the roller?

 

Cirlce

Definition

A long, slow wave would be an example of:

 

a slow-speed texture pattern

Term

A section of hair that forms a pincurl is commonly described in three parts, the base, the stem(arc) and the:

 

circle

Definition

The curling iron technique used to create a curved-under or flipped up(indentation) effect by adding curl texture at the end only is referred to as:

 

end technique

Term

The used of a hand-held dryer along with your fingers, brushes, pressing combs and/or a curling iron is called:

 

thermal styling

Definition

The hollow of the fingerwave may be described by which of the following terms?

 

Recess

Term

When sectioning the hair, which shape is used to move the hair in one direction, generally away from the face?

 

Rectangle

Definition

Using a cushion brush to brush all the way to the scalp to integrate the bases is called:

 

Relaxing the set

Term

Which base control positions the tool completely off the bottom parting?

 

Off base

Definition

Which of the following tools is effective for smoothing wavy textures while air forming?

 

7 or 9 row air forming brush

Term

How is the majority of hair straightening accomplished during a pressing service?

 

Pressing the spine of the comb against the hair

Definition

Various shaped bases within pincurls are used to:

 

avoid splits in the finished hairstyle

Term

The area of hairstyling in which the hair is manipulated into desired shapes and movements while wet and then allowed to dry is known as:

 

Wet Styling

Definition

When working with rollers or thermal irons, partings will generally be:

 

straight

Term

The base shapes of pincurls most often used are triangular, square, rectangle, and:

 

crescent

Definition

What type of pincurl is used to create hollow space and flair?

 

indentation pincurls

Term

A pincurl with an open circle has the ability to produce which of the following effects?

 

wider wave pattern with uniform curls

Definition

What is used to subdivide shapes or sections to help distribute and control the hair before setting?

 

partings

Term

To reduce the potential of hair and scalp damage from heat, hold the blow dryer at least:

 

3" to 5'' (7.5 cm to 12.7 cm) from the hair

Definition

Cone-shaped or conical rollers fit into a curvature shape and create which of the following results?

 

a stronger curvature movement

Term

Curling iron barrels, in order to retain heat, are usually made of which of the following materials?

 

stainless steel

Definition

What technique involves positioning shorter lengths of hair toward the base to create a cushion and add volume to the hairstyle?

 

backcombing

Term

The 3-strand underbraid is also known as what type of braid?

 

Visible

 

Definition

Which of the following hairstyling products adds shine and weight to the hair?

 

pomade

Term

Styling lotion supports volume and movement and:

 

is of liquid consistency

Definition

Which base control is the result of holding the hair at a 45-degree angle above the center of a 1 1/2 diameter base and rolled to sit in the upper portion of the base?

 

Overdirected

Term

When setting pincurls, a closed circle will produce a wider wave pattern with uniform curls:

 

False

Definition

A long, slow wave would be an example of a crimped texture.

 

False

Term

Another name for silting the hair is pressing.

 

True

Definition

A fingerwave is created by two complete oblong shapings that are joined and connected by a ridge.

 

True

Term

With radial distribution, the hair is distributed from multiple points of origin.

 

False

Definition

With radial distribution, the hair is distributed from one point of origin

 

True

Term

Silking is a method of thermal styling that involves gently squeezing the hair lengths as the hair is dried using a diffuser.

 

False

Definition

The most commonly mused pincurl base shapes are triangle, square/rectangle and crescent.

 

True

Term

Combing wet hair into the desired position is called molding.

 

True

Definition

Straight shapes or sections include rectangles, triangles and cirlces.

 

False

Term

Curved partings are used for setting pincurls within straight shapes.

 

False

Definition

Texture character includes waves, curls, and crimped texture

 

True

Term

With an overdirected tool position, the tool sits in the upper portion of the base, but not on or above the parting.

 

True

Definition

An on base tool position will give more volume and will have a stronger base strength than a half-off base tool position.

 

True

Term

Relaxing the set involves brushing all the way to the scalp to integrate the base.

 

True

Definition

The length of the base is influenced by the length of the tool being used.

 

True

Term

A wave pattern is created when two oblongs are set in alternating directions.

 

True

Definition

The pressing comb is used to temporarily straighten tightly curled hair and should be used on wet hair.

 

False

Term

The most commonly used base sizes are 1 diameter(1x)m 1 1/2 diameters (1 1/2x), and 2 1/2 (2 1/2 x).

 

False

Definition

A blow dryer attachment that focuses the air flow to a small area is a diffuser

 

False

Term

A wave pattern that combines fingerwaves and flat pincurls is called a skip wave.

 

True

Definition

The base determines the amount of movement a pincurl will have

 

False

Term

Indentation curls begin at the concave end of the shape.

 

True

Definition

In an off-base tool position, the tool sits below the ___________parting of the base.

 

Bottom

Term

The size of the base and the position of the curl in relation to the base is called________________.

 

Base control

Definition

Another term for air forming is________________.

 

Blow drying

Term

The 3-strand underbraid is also known as a ___________braid.

 

Visible

Definition

The term used to describe the process of combing wet hair into the desired position is known as______________.

 

molding

Term

A 1 diameter base means the area between the partings is exactly the same as the________of the roller.

 

width

Definition

Partings are lines that subdivide shapes or sections to help distribute and ________the hair.

 

control

Term

A triangle is an example of a __________shape used in sectioning the hair.

 

straight

Definition

A wave pattern that combines fingerwaves and flat pincurls is a __________.

 

skip wave

Term

The three components of a pincurl are the base, stem and the _______________.

 

circle

Definition

Another term for hair pressing is___________.

 

silking

Term

The french twist is also known as the _________________roll.

 

vertical

Definition

Large stand up pincurls, achieving an effect similar to hair wound around a roller, are called________________.

 

barrel curls.

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