Milady Chapter 16, Cosmetology/Hair cutting Exam 2023/24 Graded A+

Angle - ANSWER-Space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point. Apex - ANSWER-Highest point on the top of the head. Beveling - ANSWER-Haircutting technique using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a slight increase or decrease in length. Blunt Haircut - ANSWER-"one-length haircut" ; haircut in which all the hair comes to one hanging level forming a weight line or area; hair is cut with no elevation or overdirection. Carving - ANSWER-Haircutting technique done by placing the still blade into the hair and resting it on the scalp and then moving the seas through the hair wile opening and partially closing the shears. Cast - ANSWER-Method of manufacturing shears; a metal-forming process whereby molten steel is poured into a mold and, once the metal is cooled, takes on the shape of the mold. Clipper-Over-Comb - ANSWER-Haircutting technique similar to scissor-over-comb, except that the clippers move side to side across the comb rather than bottom to top. Cross-Checking - ANSWER-Parting the haircut in the opposite way from which you cut it in order to check for precision of line and shape. Crown - ANSWER-Area of the head between the apex and back of the parietal ridge. Cutting Line - ANSWER-Angle at which the fingers are held when cutting, and, ultimately, the line that is cut; also known as "finger angle, finger position, cutting position, or cutting angle." Distribution - ANSWER-Where and how hair is moved over the head. Elevation - ANSWER-"projection or lifting" ; angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held, or lifted, from the head when cutting. Forged - ANSWER-Process of working metal to a finished shape by hammering or pressing. Four Corners - ANSWER-Points on the head that signal a change in the shape of the head, from flat to round or vice versa.