When do you not use a steam towel ? Sensitive skin, irritated, chapped or blisterd
What are the 3 layers of the hair ? Cuticle, cortex, medulla
alkaline solutions ? Over 7 on the PH scale soften, swells and opens the cuticle
What does the tail end of the surfactant molecule do ? Attracts dirt and oil and repels water
What is the highest level of decontamination in a barber Disinfection
shop ?
What do you do if someone with head lice sits in your chair Deny the service and recommend them to see a physician
?
Which artery supplies blood to the head, face and neck ? Common caryatid artery
What does a free form blow dry do ? Builds fullness
When can you not perform a scalp treatment? ? When cuts, abrasions and rash are present
What are 3 types of nerves ? Sensory, motor and reflex
A collection of similar cells that perform a particular Tissue
function ?
What's a professional shave ? Shave with the grain then a 2nd time over shave
What is the grind of the razor ? The shape of the razor after it has been ground
To avoid damage massage should be directed towards ? The origin of the muscle
What bacteria grow in clusters that cause abscesses, Staphylococci
pustules and boils ?
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How far should the blow dryer be from the scalp when 6-10 inches
blow drying ?
What shops carry an MSDS ? All shops
The epicranious muscle consists of the frontalis and ? Occipitalis
What movement is petrissage ? Kneading movement that is performed with light, firm pressure
What tendon connects the epicranious muscle ? The epicranial aponeurosis
Assures, regulate and enforces safety and health for the OSHA
work place ?
What is used after high frequency treatment ? Alcohol based toner
How long before applying permanent hair color should you 24-48 hrs
perform a P.D. test ? 1-2 days
What should be performed before applying permanent hair Patch test
color ?
Best for covering up gray hair ? Permanent hair color
Name the types of cutting edges of the shears ? Convex and beveled
What do you do if you cut someone ? Stop service put on gloves and treat cut
Which bacteria causes disease or infection ? Pathogenic
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the Blood-born pathogens
body by blood/ body fluids such as hepatitis and HIV are
called ?
The application of hair color to the hair that has not been Virgin application/ tint
previously colored ?
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What is required from hospital grade disinfectant ? Effective against bacteria, fungi and viruses
What are two types of immunity ? Natural and acquired
Who regulates product safety ? EPA and state
What is tinea ? The medical term for ringworm
What chemicals do not mix ? Bleach and ammonia
What is used to clean barber chairs, head rests, and hard EPA registered hospital grade disinfectant
surfaces ?
What happens when you mix aniline derivative with a Oxidation
hydrogen peroxide ?
All bottles, creams liquids should be ? Labeled
What does a galvanic current accomplish ? Desincrustation and iontophoresis
What are universal precautions ? Treat all blood as if it's contaminated
Quatts Quaternary ammonium compounds
What do you put on a cut ? Styptic powder
What is alopecia ? Abnormal hair loss
How many face shapes are there ? 7
What is used to measure a hair piece ? Grease pencil
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What shave stroke is 14 ? Reverse free hand
Hair pigment is called ? Melanin
Cant be made by mixing colors ? Primary colors
pityriasis capitis simplex ? The technical term for classic dandruff
Large blister containing watery fluid ? Bulla
Never use a thioglycolate solution on what type of hair ? Hair treated with sodium hydroxide relaxer
Layer of the skin that has numerous blood vessels, nerves Reticular layer
and glands ?
Poison state caused by the absorption of pathogenic Sepsis
organisms in the blood stream ?
What do the colors of the barber pole represent ? Red-blood, blue-veins, white-bandages silver pan-catch blood
How do you catch Hep-C ? Contact with blood and body fluids
What kind of shampoo is used for colored treated hair ? Acid balanced shampoo
What does and alkaline do ? An alkaline opens the hair
What does an acid do ? An acid closes the hair
What is the sudoriferous gland ? Sweat gland
What are three stages of matter ? Liquid, solid and gas