Study of Hair Chapter 7
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Question 1 of 20
The ability of hair to stretch and return to its original shape without breaking is its :
elasticity
texture
porosity
breaking point
Question 2 of 20
Amino acid chains coil around each other and become :
keratin
anogen
protofibrils
macrofibrils
Question 3 of 20
The technical name for split ends are fragilities crinium, brittle hair or :
nodules
monilethrix
ringed hair
trichoptilosis
Question 4 of 20
Descriptive words like pliabilitiy, buoyancy, and springiness are used to describe :
Question 5 of 20
The process whereby cells change their shape , dry out, and form protein is known as :
Trichology
keratinization
fibrosis
mitosis
Question 6 of 20
Ringed hair is :
bleached
blonde and brown
alternating bands of grey and black
red and blonde
Question 7 of 20
Celia is the technical term for :
hair in the crown
eyelash hair
brittle hair
broken hair
Question 8 of 20
Hair damaged due to chemical services or environment is said to have :
extreme porosity
resistant porosity
uneven porosity
average porosity
Question 9 of 20
Before you pick up shears or a comb when working with a client you will need to :
evaluate your clients hair
book the clients next appointment
see if anyone knows the client
give them your phone number
Question 10 of 20
What is filled with capillaries to supply nourishment to the cells around it?
papilla
root sheath
sebaceous gland
primitive hair germ
Question 11 of 20
The inside second layer of hair that gives hair most of its pigment and elasticity is called the :
cortex
cuticle
medulla
follicle
Question 12 of 20
The root sheath that produces what type of hair has a flattened elliptical shape?
kinky
wavy
straight
dark
Question 13 of 20
What determine(s) the number of melanocytes in the hair and the pigment they produce?
genes
the cuticle
melanosomes
Question 14 of 20
Melanin in red hair is predominantly :
pheomelanin
eumelanin
albinism
pigmentation
Question 15 of 20
Tinea is the medical term for :
dry dandruff
head lice
ringworm
scabies
Question 16 of 20
This term is used to describe the combination of the sense of smell and the use of plant extracts and their healing abilities :
electrology
massage therapy
aromatherapy
trichology
Question 17 of 20
Grey hair is caused by :
excessive color pigment in the cortex layer of the hair
reduced color pigment in the cortex layer of the hair
reduced pigment in the medulla layer of the hair
excessive color pigment in the cuticle layer of the hair
Question 18 of 20
The lips , soles of the feet, palms of the hand and eyelids do not have :
nerves
cells
hair
muscles
Question 19 of 20
Grayness or whiteness of hair is called :
hypertrichosis
canities
androgenetic alopecia
Question 20 of 20
The replacement of eyelash and eyebrow hair occurs :
every 4-5 months
weekly
daily
yearly