COSMETOLOGY EXAM WITH VERY ACCURATE RESPONSES/2025

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COSMETOLOGY EXAM WITH VERY ACCURATE

RESPONSES/2025



QUESTION: double flat wrap - ANSWER-is a perm wrap in which one end paper is placed under

another over the strand of hair.




QUESTION: Base Permanemt wrap - ANSWER-Also known as a straight set wrap, perm

wrapping pattern in the same directions and are positioned on equal sized bases, all the base

sections are Horizontal and are the same length and width as the perm rod.




QUESTION: Bricklay permanent wrap - ANSWER-Perm wrap similar to actual technique

bricklaying base section are offset to each other row by row to prevent noticeable splits and

blend the flow of hair




QUESTION: Curvature permanent wrap - ANSWER-Partings and bases radiate throughout the

panels to fallow the curvature of the head.

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QUESTION: Metal hydroxide relaxer - ANSWER-are ionic compound formed by metal sodium

potassium lithium which is combined with oxygen and hydrogen. ( no mixing, use as is)




QUESTION: base relaxer - ANSWER-Require the application of protective base cream to the

entire scalp prior to the appilincation




QUESTION: Hydroxide Relaxer - ANSWER-Hydroxide ion is active ingredient in all hydroxide

relaxers they are very strong with the pH over 13. They can swell the hair over the twice the

diameter




QUESTION: Normalizing lotions - ANSWER-are conditioners with an acidic pH that restores the

hairs with a natural pH after a hydroxide relaxer and prior shampooing.




QUESTION: No Base Relaxers ( important) - ANSWER-Doesn't require application of protective

base cream, body heat cause the protective base cream to melt and settle out onto the scalp in

a think oily, protective coating

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QUESTION: Base Placement - ANSWER-Refers to the position of the rods in the relation to its

base section.




QUESTION: Base control - ANSWER-position of the tool in relation to it base section,

determined by the angle at which the hair is wrapped.




QUESTION: base sections - ANSWER-subsections of Panels into which hair is divided for perm

wrapping. one rode is normally placed on each base section.




QUESTION: Base direction - ANSWER-refers to the angle at which the rod is positioned on the

head.


Base cream - ANSWER-Also known as protective cream. Its am oily cream is used to protect the

skin and scalp during hair relaxing.




QUESTION: chemical hair relaxing - ANSWER-A process or service that rearranges the structure

of curly hair into a straighter or smoother form.

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QUESTION: Hydroxide Neutralization - ANSWER-is an acid -alkali neutralization that neutralizes (

deactivate) the alkaline residues in the hair by hydroxide relaxer and lowers the pH of the hair.

Scalp




QUESTION: off base placement - ANSWER-refers to wrapping the hair at a 45 degree below the

base section so that the rod is positioned complete off its base .




QUESTION: on base placement - ANSWER-the hair is wrapped at 45 degree angle beyond

perpendicular to its base and the rod is positioned on it base.




QUESTION: Hafe off base placement - ANSWER-Hair is wrapped at an angle of 90 degree the

rod is base half off its base section. ( Minimizes stress and tension on hair.)




QUESTION: Bookend wrap - ANSWER-perm wrap in which one end paper is folded in hafe over

the hair ends like an envelope. Single flat wrap




QUESTION: single flat wrap - ANSWER-a similar to the double flat wrap but uses only one end

paper placed over the top of the strand of hair.