QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Communicable Disease - ANS is contagious from person to person
Direct (transmission) spread of disease - ANS Is blood or body fluids being passed through
contact with intermediate contaminated object, such as a razor, extractor tool, nipper, and
environmental surface
Half off base - ANS Medium volume and medium movement of curl
Razor - ANS Used to both thin and feather the hair
When perming - ANS Always follow manufactures directions
Disulfide bonds - ANS are broken by perm solution and hair relaxers
Malassezia - ANS The fungus that causes dandruff
Water - ANS The main ingredient in shampoo
FDA - ANS (Federal food and drug administration) approves colors, dyes, and perms
Porosity - ANS The ability of the hairs to absorb moisture
1 Copyright ©2025 THESTAR ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Anagen - ANS Growth phase
Coarse hair - ANS Should never be thinned too close to the scalp
Roots to ends - ANS How you should blow dry the hair
Average pH for acid balanced shampoos - ANS are 4.5-6.9 and conditioners are 5.5-6.9
Surfactant - ANS The second main ingredient in shampoo and they are the cleansing
molecules
Projection - ANS Also know as elevation
Neutralizer - ANS In perming causes hair to harden into new shape
PPE - ANS Personal projection Equipment
Pityriasis - ANS Technical term for dandruff
Air forming - ANS Blow drying
Pediculosis Capitus - ANS Technical term for head lice it is a parasite that infects the hair and
scalp
Off base placement - ANS No volume and the most movement of the curl
2 Copyright ©2025 THESTAR ALL RIGHTS RESERVED