Phase 2 Final

Gray hair is sometimes referred to as:

How long does the telogen, or resting stage of hair growth last?

An acid rinse (pH 2-3) designed to dissolve soap scum, untangle and separate hair and add sheen is a

The outer surface of the cell that encloses the protoplasm is known as the

The function of the lungs is to

All matter that is not alive and doesn't contain carbon, examples are rocks and water

When 2 hydrogen atoms combine with one oxygen atom, the result is a water molecule, which is

The average resting heart rate is how many beats per minute?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?

What color does blue litmus paper turn when placed in acid?

What is the sticky, salty fluid that circulates through the body, bringing nourishment & oxygen to all of the body

The fluid part of the blood is called

Which bonds found in the hair can be easily broken by heat or water?

A salon professional is concerned with which type of muscles found in the head, face, neck, hands, and arms?

The loss of pigment in the hair as a person ages is called

Acids tend to taste

Which one of the following components is responsible for the clotting of blood?

What is used for hair that has been damaged by strong alkaline shampoos, chemicals or heat styling?

Bone is composed of 2/3 mineral matter and

The cuticle layers protect which part of the hair strand?

Hair grows from a tube-like "pocket" called a root sheath or an:

Long, thick pigmented hair such as scalp and eyebrow hair is referred to as

An example of an oil-in-water emulsion is

Cilia is the technical term for:

The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a

A pH of 5 is how many more times acidic than a pH of 6?

Mitosis takes place in the area of the hair bulb called the

Hair color is darker during which stage of growth?

Tinea is the medical term for

Hair that has pulled out from the roots can grow back under which of the following circumstances?

Another name for a nerve cell is

Myology is the study of the structure, function and diseases of the

Which of the following characteristics identifies as pH-balanced shampoo?

What is the average amount of daily hair loss?

Traction alopecia can be caused by

Which body system has the functions to give the body shape and strength

A mixture of secretions from the sebaceous glands and perspiration from the sweat glands is called the

The cross-section, or diameter, of the hair shaft is much larger in coarse hair than

What is the side bond that is of the greatest concern to the salon professional

Hair consists of 97%

Matter with definite weight but indefinite volume and shape is called

Substances of acidic or alkaline nature dissolve in water and/or contain

If the pH of a shampoo is too alkaline (or too acidic), the hair fiber can

Which of the following terms is another name for cell division

Which shampoo would most likely be used to remove product buildup?

On the pH scale, numbers less than 7 indicate a(an)

The chemical symbol for carbon is

The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area, is the

Most ingredients for conditioners are proteins derived from

Catagen, a brief transitional stage, lasts for what amount of time?

Eumelanin is the type of melanin that produces

Atoms have 3 main parts: protons, neutrons and

Most of the activities of the cell take place in the

An infestation of head lice on the scalp is called

If the scalp appears abnormal at all, a client should see

Extreme porosity describes hair that has been damaged by the environment or

Water freezing and becoming ice is an example of what type of change?

Which of the following shampoos would NOT be used for chemically treated or damaged hair?

Which body system is responsible for eliminating solid, liquid and gaseous waste products from the body?

Distilled water with a pH of 7 is considered

Rinses, which affect mostly the surface of the hair

The digestive, respiratory and circulatory systems are controlled by the

In what pH range is skin and hair?

The muscle located below the lower lip that pulls the lower lip down or to the side is known as the

The stomach and which other organ are responsible for digesting food?

Muscle makes up approximately what percentage of the body's weight?

The technical term for the study of hair is called

What helps prevent the hair and skin from becoming too dry?

Osteology is the study of

What three basic parts are found in most human cells?

The follicle is straight hair is typically

How should a cosmetologist handle a situation when areas of enlarged open follicles

The 8 carpals held together with ligaments make up the

Alopecia, excessive hair loss, may be caused by any of the following EXCEPT

The hard, resistant layer of protein that protects the hair shaft is the

Organs that eliminate water and waste products are the

Which of the following is the most abundant element in the earth's crust and the second most abundant in atmosphere?

A red, circular patch of small blisters on the skin or scalp, a vegetable parasite known as tinea

What is the portion of hair that extends above the skin's surface

A disorder that is a chronic scalp condition with excessive flaking, which accumulates on the scalp & falls on shoulder

Neutrons have which type of electrical charge?

Human hair, on the average, grows about

Which bond is the backbone of all protein molecules?

A substance that is able to dissolve another substance is called a

The medical term for greasy or waxy dandruff is

Basic substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances are called

Carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen form the basis of

Water molecules have two hydrogen atoms and one

The primary ingredient of most shampoos is

Which hair color generally has the highest number of hairs per square inch on the head?

Malassezia is a microscopic fungus that is the leading cause of

Putting a sodium hydroxide relaxer under a hair dryer

Which of the following descriptions identifies shampoos for thinning hair?

Which of the organs of the body is the largest?

The outer covering of the hair shaft made up of overlapping layers of transparent scales is called the

Located at the bottom of the follicle and supplying nourishment to the germinal matrix is the

The muscle that causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold is known as the

The tissue type that carries food, waste products and hormones is

The term used to identify anything that occupies space and has weight is

Alkalis tend to taste