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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HAIRSTYLING EXAM
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Question 1: barrel curls
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Pin curls with large center openings, fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base.
Question 2: thermal waving and curling
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Also known as Marcel waving; methods of waving and curling straight or pressed dry hair using thermal irons and special manipulative curling techniques.
Question 3: carved curls
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Also known as sculptured curls; pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head.
Question 4: on base
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Also known as full base; position of a curl or roller directly on its base for maximum volume.
Question 5: blowdry styling
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Technique of drying and styling damp hair in a single operation.
Question 6: end curls
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Used to give a finished appearance to hair ends either turned under or over.
Question 7: pomade
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Also known as wax; styling products that add considerable weight to the hair by causing strands to join together, showing separation in the hair.
Question 8: no-stem curl
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Curl placed directly on its base; produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility
Question 9: hair wrapping
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A technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight.
Question 10: off base
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The position of a curl or a roller completely off its base for maximum mobility and minimum volume.
Question 11: rod
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Round, solid prong of a thermal iron.
Question 12: finger waving
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Process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern through the use of the fingers, combs, and waving lotion.
Question 13: shaping
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Section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls.
Question 14: medium press
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Technique that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl by applying a thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair, using slightly more pressure than in the soft press.
Question 15: full-base curls
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Thermal curls that sit in the center of their base; strong curls with full volume.
Question 16: stem
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Section of the pin curl between the base and first arc (turn) of the circle that gives the curl its direction and movement; the hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller.
Question 17: base
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Stationary, or nonmoving, foundation of a pin curl (the area closest to the scalp); the panel of hair on which a roller is placed.
Question 18: shell
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The clamp that presses the hair against the barrel or rod of a thermal iron.
Question 19: waving lotion
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Type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during the finger waving procedure.
Question 20: open-center curls
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Pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls.
Question 21: pleat
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Also known as classic French twist; a technique used for formal hairstyling that creates a look of folded hair.
Question 22: diffuser
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Blowdryer attachment that causes the air to flow more softly and helps to accentuate or keep textural definition.
Question 23: liquid gels
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Also known as texturizers; styling products that are lighter and less viscous than firm hold gels, used for easy styling, defining, and molding.
Question 24: hair pressing
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Method of temporarily straightening extremely curly or unruly hair by means of a heated iron or comb.
Question 25: spiral cur
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Method of curling the hair by winding a strand around the rod.
Question 26: full-stem curl
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Curl placed completely off the base; allows for the greatest mobility.
Question 27: double press
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Technique of passing a hot curling iron through the hair before performing a hard press
Question 28: half-base curls
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Thermal curls placed half off their base; strong curls with moderate lift or volume.