Hair Care Conditions Flashcards

1
Q

Normal ability to absorb moisture
Hair is in good condition
Suitable for mos services

A

Average porosity / Slightly raised cuticle

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2
Q

Hair is able to absorb the least amount of moisture

Poor porosity

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Resistant porosity/Flat cuticle

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3
Q

Hair is damaged from chemical services(over processed)
Not in good condition
Treatment is required

A

Extreme porosity/Raised cuticle

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4
Q

Combination of 2 or more porosities

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Uneven porosity

Mixed types

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5
Q

The ability of hair to stretch and return to its original shape without breaking

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Elasticity

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6
Q

Cuticles become cracked and frayed

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Broken Hair

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7
Q

Start as small cracks in then cuticle that deepen into the cortex

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Split Ends

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8
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Characterized by presence of lumps or swelling along the hair shaft

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Nodules

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9
Q

Graynesss or whiteness of the scalp hair

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Canities

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10
Q

Beads or nodes formed on the hair shaft

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Monilethrix

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11
Q

Characterized by a mass of hairs trans tangled in a mat that cannot me separated

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Matting

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12
Q

Alternating bands of gray and dark hair

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Ringed hair

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13
Q

Abnormal coverage of hair on areas of the body where normally only lanugo or baby fine hair appears

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Hypertrochosis

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14
Q

Excessive amounts of terminal hair found in women in areas of the body where man usually get hair, such as the face (lips and chin), back, abdomen, and chest

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Hirsuties

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15
Q

Thick, crusty patches of red irritated scalp

A

Scales

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16
Q

Chronic scalp condition with excessive flaking

A

Dandruff

17
Q

Red, circular patch of small blisters caused by vegetable parasite

A

Tinea

Ringworm

18
Q

Enlarged open hair follicles that are surrounded by clusters of red spots

A

Tines Capetians

Ringworm of the scalp

19
Q

Dry, yellow, encrusted areas on the scalp called scutula
May have a peculiar odor
Shiny pink or white scars at result

A

Tinea favosa

Honeycomb ringworm

20
Q

Red and watery vesicles or pus-filled areas caused by animal parasites burrowing under the skin

A

Scabies

Itch mite

21
Q

Pediculous capitis

Head lice

A

Infestation of the head