Chapter 21 Haircoloring

Question 1

The layer of the hair of that provides strength and elasticity is the…

Answer 1

Cortex

Question 2

In individual hair strands hair texture is determined by the _____of the hair.

Answer 2

Diameter

Question 3

If the cuticle is lifted allowing the hair to take color quickly the hair is said to have…

Answer 3

High porosity

Question 4

Hair color levels are arranged on a scale from…

Answer 4

1 to 10

Question 5

Hair color tones can be described as…

Answer 5

Warm neutral or cool

Question 6

Colors that are described as Sandy or tan are considered…

Answer 6

Natural tones

Question 7

Which color will help minimize orange tones in the hair?

Answer 7

Blue

Question 8

Pure or fundamental colors that cannot be achieved by mixture are called?

Answer 8

Primary colors

Question 9

The strongest and only cool primary color is?

Answer 9

Blue

Question 10

Red added to the blue based colors will cause them to appear?

Answer 10

Lighter

Question 11

Equal proportions of primary colors will produce what color?

Answer 11

Brown

Question 12

A primary and secondary color positioned opposite each other on the color wheel are considered?

Answer 12

Complementary colors

Question 13

Temporary color pigment molecules do not penetrate because they are too?

Answer 13

Large

Question 14

Semi permanent hair color on average should last how long?

Answer 14

4 to 6 weeks

Question 15

Which type of hair color penetrates the hair shaft and is formulated to deposit but not lift color?

Answer 15

Demi permanent hair color

Question 16

Which type of hair color lightens and deposits color at the same time and is single process because it is more alkaline than no lift-deposit only colors and it’s usually mixed with a higher volume developer?

Answer 16

Permanent haircolor

Question 17

To provide maximum lift in a one process color service most high lift colors require what volume peroxide?

Answer 17

40

Question 18

During the decolorization process natural hair can go through as many as how many stages?

Answer 18

10

Question 19

Overlapping color can cause breakage and create a sign of roots or a?

Answer 19

Line of demarcation

Question 20

The three forms of hair lighteners are?

Answer 20

Oil powder and cream

Question 21

Selected strands are picked up from the narrow section of hair with a zigzag motion of the comb and lightener is applied to the strands. What is this called?

Answer 21

Weaving

Question 22

For clients with 80 to 100% gray which hair color is generally the most flattering?

Answer 22

A blonde shade

Question 23

To cover unpigmented hair in a salt and pepper client the color formulation should be?

Answer 23

Two levels lighter than the natural level

Question 24

The process of pre-treating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration is known as?

Answer 24

Pre-softening

Question 25

On a lightener retouch the new growth is lightened at what point in the service?

Answer 25

First

Question 26

To produce a hair color that looks natural how many primary colors must be present?

Answer 26

Three

Question 27

The best way to obtain pale blonde results is to use…

Answer 27

Double process Blonding

Question 28

When hair is Violet it is recommended to use what color to balance it?

Answer 28

Yellow

Question 29

When hair is blue it is recommended that you use what color to balance it?

Answer 29

Orange

Question 30

What tone of base colors will create brighter colors?

Answer 30

Warm

Question 31

True or false Demi permanent hair color lifts and deposits.

Answer 31

False Demi permanent hair color deposits but does not lift

Question 32

During the haircolor consultation you should look at…

Answer 32

The client directly

Question 33

Which of these words is the best choice to use with discussing her color with clients? Good Bleached Soft Frosted

Answer 33

Soft.

Question 34

When performing a patch test which color should you use?

Answer 34

The same color that will be used for the hair color service

Question 35

Hair that has previously received a color service will have what kind of porosity?

Answer 35

A greater degree

Question 36

Under lightened hair is likely to appear to have more… Than the intended color

Answer 36

Yellow or orange

Question 37

What term refers it to the balance of color?

Answer 37

Tone

Question 38

What is it called when you use a coloring technique that requires two separate procedures in which the hair is pre-lightened before the depositing color is applied?

Answer 38

Double process application

Question 39

The melanin that gives blonde and red colors to hair is called?

Answer 39

Pheomelanin

Question 40

The powdered persulfate salts added to the haircolor to increase it’s lightning ability or called?

Answer 40

Activators

Question 41

What term refers to a combination of equal or parts prepared permanent color mixture and shampoo used the last five minutes and worked through the hair to refresh the ends?

Answer 41

Soap cap

Question 42

What term refers to a very degrees of the warmth exposed during a permanent color or lightning process?

Answer 42

Contributing pigment

Question 43

What is the term used for the technique of coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color?

Answer 43

Reverse highlighting

Question 44

What is the unit of measurement used to identify the lightness or darkness of a color?

Answer 44

Level

Question 45

What is the proper way to write the term that refers to the natural color of the hair?

Answer 45

Hair color

Question 46

What is the name of the chemical compound that lightenes hair by dispersing, dissolving and decolorizing the natural hair pigment?

Answer 46

Lightener

Question 47

What do you call the measure of the concentration and strength of the hydrogen peroxide?

Answer 47

Volume

Question 48

Colors obtained from the leaves or bark of plants are called?

Answer 48

Natural haircolors

Question 49

What is the name of a non-ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair?

Answer 49

Glaze

Question 50

What is the term that identifies the difficulty for moisture or chemicals to penetrate the hair?

Answer 50

Resistant

Question 51

What is used to recondition damaged, overly porous hair and equalize porosity so that the hair accepts the color evenly from strand to strand and from scalp too ends?

Answer 51

Conditioner filler

Question 52

What is the name of the oxidizing agent that when mixed with an oxidation haircolor supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop the color molecules and create a change in natural hair color?

Answer 52

Hydrogen peroxide developer

Question 53

What is used to equalize porosity, deposit color in one application to provide a uniform contributing pigment on pre-lightened hair?

Answer 53

Color filler

Question 54

What is it called to do the process that involves taking a narrow 1/8 inch section of hair by making a straight part of the scalp, positioning the hair over foil and applying lightener or color?

Answer 54

Slicing

Question 55

What is the system called for understanding color relationships?

Answer 55

The law of color

Question 56

What term refers to the first time hair is colored?

Answer 56

Virgin application

Question 57

Which type of melanin lends black and brown colors to hair?

Answer 57

Eumelanin

Question 58

Which kind of powder lightener cannot be used directly on the scalp?

Answer 58

Off the scalp lightener

Question 59

Hair colors containing metal salts that change hair color gradually by progressive build up and exposure to air creating a dull metallic appearance are called?

Answer 59

Gradual haircolors

Question 60

A____________Is a test performed to determine how the hair will react to the color formula and how long the formula should be left on the hair.

Answer 60

Strand test

Question 61

When identifying natural levels for a haircolor service your most valuable tool is the?

Answer 61

Color wheel

Question 62

The medium primary color is?

Answer 62

Red

Question 63

Which type of color adds subtle color results?

Answer 63

Semi permanent color

Question 64

What is the role of the alkalizing ingredient in permanent haircolor?

Answer 64

To raise the cuticle of the hair

Question 65

What kind of haircolor is Henna an example of?

Answer 65

Natural haircolor

Question 66

What is the standard hydrogen peroxide volume?

Answer 66

20 volume

Question 67

True or false: A release statement is a legally binding contract.

Answer 67

FALSE.

Question 68

True or false: Semi permanent colors lift and deposit.

Answer 68

False. Semi permanent colors deposit color only

Question 69

What consistency of lightener provides the best control during an application as part of a double process haircoloring service?

Answer 69

Creamy