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To be effective chemical relaxers must penetrate into this layer of hair - Answers✔Cortex
This is the active ingredient in hydroxide relaxers - Answers✔Hydroxide ion
Hydroxide relaxers have a pH of - Answers✔13
This is a combination of a thio relaxer and a thio permanent wave that is wrapped on large perm
tools - Answers✔Soft curl perm
This type of relaxer does not require the use of base cream - Answers✔No base
Most common type of perm rod - Answers✔Concave
Straight at ends, curly at scalp - Answers✔Overprocessed perm
One wrapping perm this base gives the greatest volume - Answers✔On-base
To determine how hair will react to a permanent wave - Answers✔Preliminary test curl
Most common ingredient in neutralizers - Answers✔Hydrogen peroxide
Permanent waves and relaxers must break the ____ bonds in the ____ layer of the hair -
Answers✔Disulfide/cortex
This is the reducing agent or active ingredient in alkaline (cold wave) perms -
Answers✔Ammonium thioglycolate
Besides sodium hydroxide name two other hydroxide relaxers - Answers✔Lithium/potassium
Requires use of heat - Answers✔True acid
The main active ingredient in true acid or acid balancing perms - Answers✔Glycerol mono
thioglycolate
Warm cool and neutral can describe a colors Hugh or - Answers✔Tone
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Semi permanent color last for - Answers✔4 to 6 weeks
This type of hair color does not require the use of a patch test - Answers✔Temporary
This type of hair color uses a low volume developer and is also called deposit only -
Answers✔Demi permanent
When is the shampoo given when using an aniline derivative tint - Answers✔After processing is
complete
Hair processes faster at the scalp due to this - Answers✔Heat
A double process color involves these two separate procedures - Answers✔Lightening/Toning
Coloring some strands darker than others - Answers✔Reverse highlighting
Freeform technique - Answers✔Baliage
Highlighting shampoo tints involve the use of these three ingredients - Answers✔H2O2,
shampoo, color
The nape area of the head is found below this reference point - Answers✔Occipital
The hair must be wet when using this cutting tool - Answers✔Razor
The razor is an excellent tool for cutting this texture of hair - Answers✔Fine - medium
One length or low elevation cuts use this type of line - Answers✔Horizontal
As a safety rule never cut pass this knuckle - Answers✔Second
This is an example of a repeating line - Answers✔Finger wave
Creating the illusion of length to the face by adding height or volume on top is for -
Answers✔Round
Focal point of hairstyle - Answers✔Part
This art principle holds all the elements of design together - Answers✔Harmony
This type of line in a design creates width in a style - Answers✔Horizontal
A skip wave is created by using two rows of this curl - Answers✔Ridge curls
Direction and movement is provided by this part of the pin curl - Answers✔Stem
This type of roller is not permitted for use in some states because it cannot be properly sanitized -
Answers✔Velcro
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