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A client who is considering a chemical relaxer service frequently consumes highly caffeinated beverages. Why does this matter?

Caffeine increases blood circulation, which can lead to faster irritation caused by the use of chemical relaxers.

A client who has curly hair is considering extensions. The client wants a cost-effective option that looks natural, it’s easy to maintain, and provides a long-lasting style. What material should the cosmetologist recommend?

synthetic fibers

All of the following are haircoloring safety precautions EXCEPT:

Brush the client’s hair to distribute it’s natural oils uniformly.

What is the proper placement of bands on perm rods?

On the top

Which braids are created by using an inverted braid around the entire head?

Halo braids

Waves that are activated from an outside heat source, such as a conventional, hooded blow dryer, are ____ waves.

Endothermic

Which of the following item(s) prevents fish hooks?

End papers

As part of their composition, all permanent haircolor products and lighters contain both a developer and ____.

An alkalizing agent

Hair that is arranged so that the cuticles of all hair strands move in the same direction (down) is called ____.

Turned hair

Which procedure helps prepare textured hair for braiding?

Blowdry wet hair with a large paddle brush, and work from the end towards the scalp.

What is the term for her additions that are secured to the base of the client’s natural hair for the purpose of adding length, volume, texture, or color?

Extensions

To increase lightening ability, add ____ to powder lightener.

Persulfate salts

Estrata shows damage to the hair. Under which condition can haircolor be performed?

None: hair that is damaged cannot be treated with hair color

Which type of hair color uses an alkalizing agent to lighten and deposit color simultaneously?

Permanent

Which statement describes no-lye relaxers?

Because no-lye relaxers have a lower pH, they are suitable for clients who have scalp sensitivities.

Which type of brush is good for releasing tangles, knots, and snarls in short, textured hair and long, straight hair?

Square paddle

When a client asks for plaits, what kind of braids do they want?

Single braids

The process in which hair is pre-lightened and then toned is known as ____.

Double-process application

Which wig type would work best for a client who has thin hair, desires, versatility, wants a highly realistic look, and has a sizable budget?

Hand-tied cap wig

What is the purpose of conducting a consultation for hair edition services?

Establishing realistic expectations

A client who has fine, shorter, layered hair and a heart-shaped face is attending a special event. The client wants a sophisticated braided style that makes the hair look longer and fuller. What should the stylist recommend?

Box braids that includes extensions, styled as high chignon, with bangs

“Gunmetal” gray hair is a sign that the hair is highly susceptible to _____.

Breaking

A client wants to restore blonde hair to its natural color, which is several levels darker than the current hair color. Which of the following should the stylist do?

Place hair color swatches on the client’s existing blonde hair to visibly demonstrate the difference in level and color, because it is common for clients to decide their requested color is too dark.

When naming hair, color, products, manufacturers _____.

Can use the same letter to represent different colors

Fashion hair pieces are attached to the client’s natural hair with all of the following EXCEPT _____.

A cylinder

What is the term for a chemical compound that uses oxidation to disperse and decolorize the hair’s natural pigment?

Lightener

Which statement describes ammonia?

It is an alkaline agent that raises a pH of hair colorant and can change the hair’s texture and curl pattern.

What technique is used to integrate extensions for a single braids?

Three-strand underhand

All of the Following factors are reasons to study hair coloring EXCEPT:

Haircolor services, generate more profit for stylists than any other service.

Hydroxide relaxers permanently straighten the hair by removing one of the bonded sulfur atoms in a disulfide bond. What is the name of this process?

Ianthionization

Alopecia is a term used to describe ___.

Abnormal hair loss

Which of the following statements about questions to ask during a hair addition consultation is true?

It is unnecessary to ask clients if they are experiencing hair loss because the hair loss would be easily visible.

All of the following occurred during the consultation for chemical relaxer EXCEPT:

Performing a metallic salts test

A client’s lightning service took the maximum amount of processing time recommended by the products manufacturer. What is the most likely reason for the additional processing time?

The client had dark, course, long, straight hair.

During a hair color consultation, all of the following practices are recommended EXCEPT:

Used terms clients might use to describe their own hair, such as frizzy and roots, to fully understand their needs.

What is the proper technique for unwinding test curls to check for proper development?

Unwind the curl two or three turns.

Before performing a coloring service with aniline derivative product, the client must have _____.

A patch test

You should never apply hair color to a client if the scalp has any obvious signs of ____.

Abrasions

When a perm is processed correctly, it breaks and rebuilds, how much of the hairs disulfide bonds?

50 percent

When wrapping hair for a perm, which pattern provides the greatest flexibility for directional flow?

Bricklay

How does thio neutralization differ from hydroxide neutralization?

The neutralization of thio relaxers involves oxidation.

Which technique results in strands of hair that are colored darker than the natural color?

Lowlighting

What is the most critical part of a color service?

Hair color consultation

Which of the following conditions would be Cause for a cosmetologist to decline relaxer services?

The client has a pins and needles sensation on the scalp, and the hair is thinning.

A client whose current hair color has faded wants to try something new, but does not want the color to be too bold. Unsure about the color, the client wants to see several options. The client also wants to try the hair color long enough to see if they like it before making a long-term commitment. What type of hair color should the stylist recommend?

Demipermanent

What is the process for creating spiral curls on the ends of single braids that use extensions made with synthetic fibers?

Wrap that ends with a curling rod and dip them in hot water.

What is the name for a board containing fine, upright nails that stylists used to comb human hair extensions and blend colors and highlights?

Hackle

What is the purpose of toners?

To remove unwanted undertones caused by pre-lightening

all of the following perm rods have a uniform diameter EXCEPT:

Concave rods

What is the correct placement for the front of a wig?

On the natural hairline

How does a relaxer retouch differ from the application of a virgin relaxer?

A relaxer retouch is used only on new hair growth.

_____, also known as canerows, are narrow rows of visible braids that lay close to the scalp and are created with a three strand, on the scalp braiding technique.

Cornrows

A hair analysis indicates the client has non-porous hair. Which perm type should the cosmetologist recommend?

Alkaline/cold wave

A professional perm consultation should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Have the client sign an agreement to come in for follow up texture services essential to maintaining the style.

to perm course hair, the solution _____ ions to break the required number of disulfide bonds

Hydrogen

Which of the following practices helps ensure a safe outcome when performing chemical texture services?

Rinse the relaxer and neutralizer from the hair using warm water.

A client wants a hair to look like the client has been to the beach. To give the client hair color that looks lighter and brighter, the stylist should use colors that have ____ tones, because they _____.

Warm, reflect more light

When not adding natural highlights to brunette hair, what is the maximum numbers of level levels the highlighted pieces should be lightened above the balance of the hair?

Two

What do most common neutralizer contain?

Hydrogen peroxide

Which cum type should be used to separate wet, curly hair?

Double tooth comb

When disadvantage of using human hair is the hairs reaction to ____.

Humidity

Which hair type will take the longest to process?

Course textured with low porosity

Which item prevents direct contact between the client and the chemical cape?

Neck strips

What advantage does human hair have over synthetic hair?

Human hair can be styled with flat irons.

What is the result of using vertical sections when dry cutting a wig?

Lightness

Which of the following is a disadvantage of synthetic hair fibers?

They cannot be restyled.

The invisible braid, also known as the ____ braid, is a three strand bra that is produced with an overhand technique or overlapping the strands of hair.

Inverted

Before permanent wave service, what is one of the reasons cosmetologist performed test curls?

To determine if a different rod size is needed

When applying demipermanent hair color, which of the following steps comes first?

Perform hair and scalp analysis on the clients hair.

What technique would cause a wig to look less natural?

Cutting the hair when wet

A lengthy strip of human or synthetic hair that has a threaded edge is known as a _____.

Weft

In a single treatment, what is the maximum number of levels healthy hair can be lightened before risking damage?

Four

Which cost-effective hair fiber is both naturally reflective and multicolored?

yak wool

Which of the following perm types is processed without a heat source?

Alkaline waves

Demipermanent colors are also known as _____.

No lift, deposit only colors

Top of the line synthetic hair, like ____, simulates protein rich hair with a natural, lustrous look and feel.

Kanekalon

Clients who want to add highlights to curly or coiled hair should avoid which of the following?

Cap highlighting

When coloring salt and pepper hair to a darker level, stylish should ____.

Formulate one to two levels higher than the natural level

How do chemical hair relaxers work?

They increase the hair, pH balance to an alkaline state which raises a cuticle layer and allows the relaxer to reach the cortex, where restructuring takes place.

Which of the following is considered best practice when caring for wigs and wig tools?

Replace plastic bristle brushes as soon as the first rounded tip breaks off.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of wearing machine made wigs?

Inability to style

A client has thick hair that extends below the shoulders. The client wants to have uniform curls and volume. Which technique should the cosmetologist choose to meet the clients request while also minimizing stress intention on the client’s hair?

A spiral wrap with half off base placement

Which of the following describes fusion bonding?

Attach the extension here to the clients here by using a heat activated material.

The process that stops the action of permanent wave solution and rebuild the hair into its new form is called ____.

Thio neutralization

Using an alkaline shampoo will ____.

Strip color

All of the following are reason reasons to study chemical texture services EXCEPT:

Salons require cosmetologist to perform hair color services to also perform texture services as a condition of employment.

Which of the following care instructions helps clients keep their hair extensions in good shape?

Sleep on a satin pillowcase to stop the hair from matting.

Stylist work in a horseshoe pattern when performing a ______.

Balayage

Coloring products that have a coding action on the hair and are removed by shampooing are _____.

Temporary colors

How do alkaline perms differ from acid perms?

Alkaline perms have a higher pH.

What is the most important consideration regarding hair augmentation services?

Ensuring the safety of the client’s own hair

A budget conscious client who is getting extensions wants a long lasting natural look. The stylist determines it would be best to see standalone extensions. Considering this information, what would the stylist recommend?

Kanekalon

What is a simple, two strand braid in which the hair is picked up from the sides and added to strands as they are crossed over each other?

Fishtail

What is the maximum length of time layered cornrows can be worn before they must be completely removed to prevent nodding, locking, or thinning hair?

8 weeks

To stimulate the scalp, smooth dry textured hair, and remove lint and dirt from locks, use a _____.

Boar bristle brush

A patch test is generally conducted behind the ear or ____.

Inside the elbow

Which tool opens a hair shaft’s cuticle layer so that protein conditioners and botanical oils can penetrate the cortex layer to hydrate, moisturize, and condition the hair while drying?

Steamer

When using relaxer products, why should the cosmetologist avoid using metal clips?

They could cause a chemical reaction when used with a relaxer.

All of the following are reasons to study braiding, and braid extensions EXCEPT:

Federal and state employment laws with regard to natural hairstyles in the workplace are becoming stricter.

Which of the following accurately describe describes a step in the process of mixing and applying hair color?

Use an applicator bottle to apply products with thinner viscosity.