Haircolor Quiz

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

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

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

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

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

Chemical compounds of two or more atoms from different elements

Produces yellow to red pigments

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

To determine if haircolor is absorbing and processing evenly.

Particles in an atom that have a neutral charge

A system that provides an understanding of color relationships

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

Ranges from 0 to 6.9 on the PH scale

Particle in an atom that have a positive charge.

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

Stable substance that is capable of dissolving another substance

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

Produces Brown to Black pigments

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The simplest form of matter, it cannot be broken down

A system used to dertermine lightness or darkness of a color

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

Mixing equal parts of primary colors make

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

An atom or group of atoms carrying an electric charge

The medical term for Gray hair

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

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

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

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

Particles in an atom that have a neutral charge

Another name for Hue.

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

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