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HAIRCOLORING EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: patch test
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aka: predispostion test; test required by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for identifying a possible allergy in a client.
Question 2: developers
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also known as oxidizing agents or catalysts; when mixed with an oxidation haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop color molecules and create a change in hair color.
Question 3: tertiary color
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Intermediate color schieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring promary color on the color wheel in equal amounts.
Question 4: complementary colors
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colors located directly opposite one another on the color wheel
Question 5: soap cap
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Combination of equal parts of a prepared permanent color mixture and shampoo used the last five minutes and worked through the hair to refresh the ends.
Question 6: conditioner fillers
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Used to recondition damaged, overly porous hair, and equalize porosity so that the hair accept the color evenly from strand to strand and scalp to ends.
Question 7: hair color
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The natural color of hair
Question 8: mixed melanin
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combination of natural hair color that contains both pheomelanin and eumelanin.
Question 9: toners
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semipermanent, demipermanent, and permanent haircolor products that are used primarily on prelightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors.
Question 10: intensity
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the strength of a color
Question 11: tone
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also know as hue; the balance of color
Question 12: haircolor
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Professional, salon industry term referring to artificial hairlcolor products and services.
Question 13: natural haircolors
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Colors, such as henna, obtained from the leaves or bark of plants.
Question 14: metallic haircolors
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haircolors containing metal salts that change hair color gradually by progressive builup and exposure to air, creating a dull, metallic appearance
Question 15: level
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the unit of measurement used to identify the lightness or darkness of a color
Question 16: haircolor glaze
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Common way to describe a haircolor service that adds shine and color to the hair.
Question 17: strand test
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Determines how the hair will react to the color formula and how long the formula should be left on the hair.
Question 18: single-process haircoloring
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process that lightens and deposits color in the hair in a single application
Question 19: off-the-scalp lighteners
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powdered lighteners that cannot be used directly on the scalp.
Question 20: lighteners
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chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing, dissolving and decolorizing the natural hair pigment
Question 21: highlighting
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Coloring some of the hair stands lighter that the natural color to add the illusion of sheen and depth; highlights do not generally contrast strongly with the natural color.
Question 22: double-process application
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coloring technique requiring two seperate procedures in which the hair is prelightened before depositing color is applied; also called two step coloring
Question 23: temporary haircolor
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nonpermanent color whose large pigment molecules prevent penetration of the cuticle layer allowing only a coating action that may be removed by shampooing
Question 24: volume
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measures the concentration and strength of hydrogen peroxide
Question 25: glaze
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a nonammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair
Question 26: special effects haircoloring
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Any technique that involves partial lightening or coloring.
Question 27: slicing
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Color technique that involves taking a narrow, 1/8-inch (0.3-centimeter) section of hair by making a straight part at the scalp, postioning the hair over the foil, and applying lightner or colr.
Question 28: hydrogen peroxide developer
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oxidizing agent that, when mixed with an oxidation haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop the color molecules and create a change in natural hair color