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Florida Cosmetology Clinical – Complete Solutions for Exam Preparation (Perms, Relaxers, and Hair Structure)

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This document offers a detailed breakdown of clinical concepts required for the Florida cosmetology state exam. It includes accurate Q&A on perm techniques, relaxers, base placement, porosity, curl reformation, and chemical safety. Ideal for hands-on learners aiming to reinforce their understanding of technical processes.

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Florida Cosmetology clinical || QUESTIONS WITH
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base placement correct answers Refers to the position of the rod in relation to its base section;
base is determined by the angle at which the hair is wrapped.

on base placement correct answers Base control in which the hair is wrapped at a 45-degree
angle beyond perpendicular to its base section, and the rod is positioned on its base. (greater
volume)

half of base placement correct answers hair is wrapped at a 90° perpendicular to its base
section rod is positioned half off its base section minimize stress and tension on hair

off-base placement correct answers Base control in which the hair is wrapped at 45 degrees
below the center of the base section, so the rod is positioned completely off its base. (least
volume)

Base direction correct answers Angle at which the rod is positioned on the head (horizontally,
vertically, or diagonally); also, the directional pattern in which the hair is wrapped.

base sections correct answers Subsections of panels into which hair is divided for perm
wrapping; one rod is normally placed on each base section.

Base correct answers foundation of curl . area closest to the scalp panel of hair which roller is
placed

stem correct answers between the base and first arch (turn) gives curl definition and mobility
hair between scalp and the first turn of the roller

circle correct answers forms a complete circle the wave size of a curl will determine
width/wave and strength

No stem curl correct answers (Betty boo) on base of curly , tight firm long lasting minimum
mobility

Half stem curl correct answers Curl placed half off the base; permits medium movement and
gives good control to the hair.

full stem movement correct answers greatest mobility placed completely of base near scalp
will be flat and almost straight give hair strong define direction

Exothermic correct answers produces heat (alkaline) heats up waving solution

Endothermic correct answers Absorbs/require heat (acid) use hooded dryer (less damaging)

ammonia-free waves correct answers Perms that use an ingredient that does not evaporate as
readily as ammonia, so there is very little odor associated with their use.

, thio-free waves correct answers Perm that uses an ingredient other than ATG as the primary
reducing agent, such as cysteamine or mercaptamine. (Still damaging )

low-pH waves correct answers Perms that use sulfates, sulfites, and bisulfites as an
alternative to ammonium thioglycolate (atg) they have a low pH. Weak don't provide strong
curl

hair density correct answers The number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp.

hair porosity correct answers The ability of the hair to absorb moisture

Hair elasticity correct answers The ability of the hair to stretch and return to its original
length

Low porosity correct answers When the cuticle is tight and the hair is resistant, it is difficult
for moisture or chemicals to penetrate. What term describes this condition?

High porosity correct answers When the cuticle is lifted and the hair is overly porous and
takes color quickly the hair would be said to have

Average porosity correct answers The cuticle is slightly raised. The hair is normal and
processes in an average amount of time. (Normal)

Curl rearranger correct answers reduces peptide bonds so hair can relax and become straight;
thio-based product (Thio based) (atg)

Curl booster correct answers assists hair to assume new shape of rod when wrapping hair in
perm rods; milder form of thio

curl activator correct answers Helps new curl configurations retain their shape and provides
moisture; applied frequently after every shampoo

Instant Moisturizer correct answers Helps replace natural moisture and oils lost during
chemical processes

How many steps are in curl reformation correct answers 2 steps

How many times do you unwind a curl for a curl test correct answers 1/1.2

exterior length correct answers Bottom

Interior length correct answers On top

Volume indentation correct answers Brush is positioned underneath

indentation correct answers Brush is positioned on top of hair strand

Resistant porosity correct answers The cuticle layers are smooth, tightly packed and compact.

Average porosity correct answers Cuticle is slightly raised

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