Haircolor Quiz

The study of living or previously living organisms containing carbon

Temporary colors; no chemical mixing or reaction takes place to produce colors on the hair

 occurs when oxygen is released from a substance, assists in the process of haircoloring

An atom or group of atoms carrying an electric charge

Two or more atoms chemically join and retain their chemical and physical properities

A support tool to use as a visual of understanding of the law of color

The Technique used for better haircolor penetration, used often on gray hair

Three basic colors red, yellow, and blue make up;

Stable substance that is capable of dissolving another substance

Used to neutralize acids or raise the PH May replace ammonia, has less odor.

The study of non living or never living organisms that do not contain carbon.

The suspension of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix

Another name for undertone, warm and cool seen within the predominant haircolor

Type of haircolor that coats the hair surface, covering only the cuticle

Produces yellow to red pigments

Small compounds also known as uncolored dye precursors, found in permanant haircolor.

A mixture in which small particles of a substance are dispersed throughout a gas or liquid

Another name for Hue.

Produces Brown to Black pigments

The coloring matter that provides us with natural haircolor, in the cortex,(also in skin)

Particles in an atom that have a neutral charge

Particles in an atom that have a neutral charge

Created by mixing a primary and a secondary color opposite of each other on the color wheel.

The medical term for Gray hair

Also known as a catalyst,or Hydrogen Peroxide you add to haircolor so it processes.

A visible line between 2 different colors on the hair shaft, artifical or natural

Mixing equal parts of primary colors make

A deposit only hair color that penetrates into the cuticle layer of the hair shaft

The simplest form of matter, it cannot be broken down

A system used to dertermine lightness or darkness of a color

A system that provides an understanding of color relationships

What do you do before a test so you may concentrate better?

Particle in an atom that have a positive charge.

Also known as a patch test required by law before permanant color to test for allergy

The middle layer of the hair, Enlongated cells, contains Melanin and Keratin

Substance that has mass and occupies space, liquid, solid or gas

Chemical compounds of two or more atoms from different elements

To determine if haircolor is absorbing and processing evenly.

Ranges from 0 to 6.9 on the PH scale

The outer most layer of the hair, Flat overlapping cells, Must raise to preform Chemical change

A substance used in, or produced by, the process of chemistry