Practice Test #1 Flashcards
(152 cards)
1
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Percentage of total dollars you receive from services and retail products sold is?
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Commission
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Supplies used in daily salon operations
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Consumption
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The money a typical Guest spends on services and products during their salon visit determines
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Average Ticket
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_______ is using verbal and non-verbal cues to show you are interested in the conversation.
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Active listening
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Certain regulatory agencies and taxing laws require that you maintain correct:
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Business records
6
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A __________ should include the Guest’s name and contact information, along with the original requested time and date of the appointment:
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Cancellation list
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A _______ is required when seeking financial assistance to open your salon:
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Business plan
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______ is when a stylist rents space in an existing establishment and has the ability to independently generate revenue:
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Booth rental
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An image or trademark that represents you or your business:
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a brand
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The movement and position of your body is a communication skill:
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Body language
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At this elevation, no lifting or raising of the hair is required during the cutting process, producing maximum weight:
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0 degrees
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This elevation provides graduation and stacking with medium elevation:
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45 degree
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This elevation provides uniform lengths:
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90 degrees
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At this elevation, lengths become progressively longer starting from the top to the bottom:
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180 degree
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A reaction to a product is referred to as the following:
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An allergy
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Abnormal amount of hair loss:
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Alopecia
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An area on the scalp that is smooth, slightly pink, irregularly shaped and lacking hair:
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Alopecia areata
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An extreme case where an autoimmune disease attacks hair follicles over the entire head:
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Alopecia totalis
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________ is a medical condition involving loss of all hair over the entire body:
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Alopecia universalis
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The active growth phase of the hair follicles:
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Anagen
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Androgenic alopecia affects the dollowing:
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male and female
22
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Alkalinity pH range is:
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7.1 to 14
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Bleach is also known as:
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lighter and decolorizer
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One part of a group of viscous (thick), water-soluble amino alcohols:
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Alkanolamines
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The transformation of composition, structures and properties of matter:
Chemistry
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_________ haircolors are divided into two types of dye molecules:
Aniline derivative
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Applying an oxidative haircolor over a metallic dye is an example of:
Combustion
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_________ occurs by the slowing down of melanin production in the cortex of the hair:
Canities
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Products that are acidic have a pH range of:
0-6.9
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Catalyst is also known as:
Hydrogen peroxide
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A __________ substance is a form of matter that has constant composition and specific properties:
Pure
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The colorless gas with a strong odor that divides oxidative colors into two categories:
Ammonia
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The color wheel is a tool that:
Supports the law of color
Shows how colors are created
Helps to identify complementary color
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9-block wrap is also known as:
Basic permanent wrap
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The oxidation of primary _________ creates aldehyde:
Alcohols
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The chemical solution that stops the waving process of a permanent wave and rebuilds the bonds into their new form:
Neutralizer
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Waves that require no heat and have a pH above 7.1 are:
Alkaline
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A mild, alternative relaxer that contains a low pH and is compatible with thio relaxers:
Ammonium bilsulfite relaxer
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Chemical relaxing is to alter naturally curly or wavy hair into a __________ form:
Straighter
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The main ingredient in an alkaline wave:
Thioglycolic acid
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The position of the perm rod within the section:
Base direction
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Used as a barrier to protect the scalp from chemicals during a relaxer:
Base cream
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__________ waves use an ingredient to reduce the odor associated with perms:
Ammonia-free
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Back-brushing is a technique done on the surface of the hair to create a:
Light and airy appearance
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A way of combing hair that is used to create volume is back-combing, also known as:
Cushioning
Interlocking
Lacing, matting and ratting
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Barrel curls are a type of pincurl, used in place of a wet roller application that have a ________ shaped base:
Rectangle
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Non-mirror image with unequal lengths:
Asymmetry
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___________ is the section of hair that is attached to the scalp:
Base
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A method of attaching artificial hair to natural hair by using an adhesive:
Bonding
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__________ have the stem and base raised, while the ends turn under:
Cascade curls
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The visual comparison of weight to offset or equalize proportion:
Balance
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Carved curls are also known as:
Sculpture curls
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Because of their receding chin, protruding nose, high hairline, people with this facial profile look good with full bangs and added volume at or below the chin.
Convex profile
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A chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands:
Seborrhea
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The final stage of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus:
AIDS
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In a/an_______________ current, the flow of electricity reverses direction:
Alternating
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Dermatitis Venenata is an allergic reaction caused by exposure to certain:
Products
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The subcutaneous tissue is_______ tissue found beneath the dermis:
Protective
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A congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair and eyes:
Albinism
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In the visible spectrum of light, _________ of visible light rays account for natural sunlight:
35%
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_________ is a lack of perspiration due to an under active sudoriferous gland:
Anhidrosis
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An anode is typically designed to do the following:
Decrease blood flow
Reduce redness or inflammation
Harden skin tissue, closing pores
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An________ is an agent that prevents or reduces infection by eliminating or decreasing the growth of microorganisms:
Antiseptic
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An activator is a catalyst to help quicken the________ of nail wrap resins:
Drying time
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______________ hydrogen peroxide is a disinfectant that only needs to be changed every 14 days:
Accelerated
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Acrylonitrile butadiene ___________ is a high quality virgin plastic used to make artificial nail tips:
Styrene
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The adductor muscles pull fingers and/or toes:
Together
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A licensed professional refers to the split cuticle around the nail as:
Agnail/hangnail
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The muscles that spread fingers and/or toes:
Abductors
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Visible depressions running the width of the natural nails plate are a nail plate are a nail condition called _____________ lines:
Beau's
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Alcohol is extremely:
Flammable
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_______ is also known as polymerization:
Curing
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The bed epithelium is the thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and the nail:
Plate
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A bruised nail has a dark purplish discoloration under the nail and can:
Be serviced with gentle pressure
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The experience of coming into contact with an environmental condition or social influence that has a harmful effect:
Exposure incident
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The gradual disappearance or blending of a line within the hair:
Tapering
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Hair loss that is a part of nature and everyone experiences on an ongoing basis:
Fallen Hair
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The process of passing or putting something through a filter:
Filtration
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Fine textured hair has a small diameter / width and fools:
Thin
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Hair that is prone to breakage:
Fragilitas Crinium
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The bone that is located at the front of the head / skull and corresponds to the region known as the forehead:
Frontal
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The frontalis muscle runs vertically on the _______, originating in tissues of the scalp above the hairline:
Forehead
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A hair stream creates:
A natural part
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Fungi, a single-celled or multicellular organism, include all of the following except:
Tinea
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A boil on the skin:
Furuncle
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Natural hair dye on a non-professional haircolor, also known as:
Vegetable hair dye
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An example of overlapping would be when the haircolor products spread onto:
Previously colored hair
Previously lightened hair
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A patch test displaying rash, hives, swelling, or inflammation has a _____________ reaction:
Postive
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Oxidative haircolor creates a chemical change in the hair, providing __________ haircolor results:
Longer lasting
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A chemical reaction in which the oxidizing agent is reduced, and the reducing agent is oxidized:
Oxidation-reduction
Redox
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The chemical reaction in which oxygen is added to an element or compound:
Oxidation
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Potential hydrogen (pH) is the concentrated amount of hydrogen ions in a solution containing:
Water
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Pheomelanin produces ____________ pigments in the hair:
Yellow to red
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Pigment is what gives color its color; its source can be natural, mineral or:
Chemical
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The strongest category of haircolor that can deposit and lighten natural pigments:
Permanent
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Primary colors consist of:
Red, Yellow, Blue
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Diffusing or lifting the natural hair color to achieve the desired end result:
Pre-lightening
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A spiral wrap creates a ____________ effect to the hair:
Coiling
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The thickness and/or thinness of a liquid is:
Viscosity
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Sponge rods are made of _____, creating a soft-end result:
Pliable foam
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__________ rods have an even diameter width throughout the length:
Straight
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A____________ determines if the required processing time has been reached during a permanent wave:
Test Curl
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A mixture that blends large particles together without dissolving:
Suspension
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__________ relaxers are considered to be no-lye relaxers, suitable for soft curl reformation:
Thioglycolate
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A ____________ perm wrap replaces straight partings with zigzag partings:
Weave
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Applying a solution to stop the permanent wave process and reform the hair into its new curly shape is _________ neutralization:
Thio
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The technical term for the study of hair:
Trichology
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Thioglycolic acid is an organic compound of clear liquid with a _________ unpleasant smell:
Strong
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Spiraling chains of amino acids joins together by peptide bonds:
Polypeptide
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Excoriation is:
A scraping of the skin
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Excretion disperses perspiration, which aids in:
Maintaining a healthy temperature
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This system is comprised of the kidneys, liver, skin, large intestine, and lungs:
Excretory
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This massage technique provides deep stimulation to the muscles using a rolling, rubbing, or wringing movement:
Friction
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Which salon disinfectant can destroy fungi:
Fungicidal
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This prevents an excessive amount of electricity from passing through a circuit:
Fuse
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A device that links to the main source of electricity:
Fuse box
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The six functions of skin are protection, absorption, secretion, excretion, sensation, and:
heat regulation
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______________ is an iron supporting protein, that gives blood color:
Hemoglobin
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A blood-borne virus that can cause inflammation of the liver and is characterized by jaundice, fever, and abdominal pain:
Hepatitis
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The nail_________ is the portion of the nail plate hidden under a fold of skin (mantle) at the base of the nail plate:
Root
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Onychauxis is the noticeable _______ of the fingernails or toenails:
overgrowth
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Nail wrap_______ is used to adhere the fabric wrap:
Resin
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Short polymer chains, known as ____________, create a thickened resin:
Oligomers
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The nail ______________ are the pieces of skin that overlap onto the side of the nail:
Sidewalls
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Onychatrophia is also known as ___________ of the fingernails or toenails
Atrophy
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Onychia is the inflammation of the nail:
Matrix
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The loosening or separation of the nail plate without shedding:
Onycholysis
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Onychophagy is a technical term used for _____________ nails:
Bitten
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Onychorrhexis is the abnormal ___________ of the nail plate:
Brittleness
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Directing the hair out of its natural fall:
Shifted distribution
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A texturizing technique using the tips of the shears to cut into the ends of a cutting line:
point cutting
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Postpartum alopecia typically occurs after:
Childbirth
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The raising of a section of hair from the head:
Projection
Elevation
Degree
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Ringworm is a _________ disease of the skin or scalp, in which intensely itchy, ring - shaped patches develop:
Fungal
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Scabies is a contagious skin disease marked by intense itching, inflammation, and red papules caused by:
Itch mites
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These glands relate to or produce a waxy, yellowish body secretion (sebum) that lubricates the skin and scalp:
Sebaceous
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Sectioning divides areas of hair in order to be able to:
Manage and Control
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The ____________-_____________-____________ is a technique used to blend weight lines:
Scissors - over - comb
Razor - over - comb
Clipper - over - comb
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The bony part of the head that encases the brain and includes the bones of the face and jaw:
Skull
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The living jelly-like part of a cell:
Protoplasm
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Osteology is the study of:
Bones
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The system that is comprised of the organs necessary to reproduce:
Reproductive
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This system contains the organs that help to process air:
Respiratory
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The dermal layer that contains a majority of the skin's structures, such as nerve fibers, hair papilla, fat cells, blood and lymph capillaries, oil and sweat glands, and the arrector pili muscles:
Reticular
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These glands are located everywhere on the body, with the exception of the palms of the hands and soles of the feet:
Sebaceous
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The chemical process that reduces surface pathogens but will not kill bacteria:
Sanitation
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Rosacea is a __________ skin disorder:
Chronic
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____________ provides moisture to the skin and hair, lubricating and helping to prevent the skin from wrinkling and/or hair from breaking:
Sebum
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Wheal is also known as:
Urticaria
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The function of the skin aids in maintaining the skin's moisture and elasticity:
Secretion
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The function of the skin that includes the stimulation and reaction to touch, heat, cold, pressure, and pain:
Sensation
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Opacity is the thick or ________ quality that makes something hard to see through:
Dark
