Miladys Standard Cosmetology- Chapter 9

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Miladys Standard Cosmetology- Chapter 9

The scientific study of the hair ,its diseases and care is called

The two parts of a mature hair strand are the hair shaft and

The portion of the hair that projects above the skin is the

The follicle, bulb, papilla, arrector pili muscle, and sebaceous glands are the main structures of the

The tubelike depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root is the

Hair follicles are not found on the palms of the hands or the

The follicle extends downward from the epidermis, where it surrounds the

The lowest area or part of the hair strad is the

A small cone-shapd area at the base of the hair follicle that fits into the hair bulb is the

A tiny, involuntary muscle fiber inserted in the base of the hair follicle is the

The oil glands of the skin connected to the hair follicle are

An oily substance secreted from the sebaceous glands is

The overlapping layer of hair with transparent, scalelike cells is the

The three main layers of the hair shaft are the cuticle, medulla and

Swelling the hair raises the cuticle layer and allows for

For chemicals to penetrate a healthy cuticle layer and allows for

The fiberous protein core of the hair , formed by elongated cells containing melanin pigment, is the

The medulla is the innermost layer of the hair and is composed of

Hair is composed of a protein that grows from cells originating withing the

The process whereby living cells mature and begin their journey up the hair shaft it

The five main elements that make up the chemical composition of human hair are carbon oxygen hydrogen and

The chemical bonds that hold together the amino acid molecules are

An end bond is also known as a (n)

When peptide bonds hold together a very long chain of amino acids, it is called a

The three types of cross-links that form the bonds between the polypeptide chains are hydrogen bonds, salt bonds , and

A weak type of physical side bond that is easily broken by water or heat is a (n)

A salt bond is easily broken with the use of

Bonds that must be chemically separated are

Hydrogen chemical hair relaxers break disulfide bonds and during rinsing convert them to

The natual hair pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair

Two different types of melanin are eumelanin and

Natural wave patterns are the result of

Asians tend to have

Extremely curly hair grows

To help minimalize tangles in extremely curly hair when washing, you should use

Extremely curly hair may often break or knot easily due to

Four important factors to consider in hair analysis are texture and porosity

The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is the

Hair texture is classified as

The measurment of an individual hair strands on one square inch if the scalp is

The ability of the hair to absorb water or oil is

Chemical serices performed on hair with low porosity require

Hair with high porosity is often the result of

The abiliy of the hair to stretch and return without breaking is

Wet hair with normal elasticity will stretch up to

When shaping and styling hair, consider the hair's

Dry hair and scalp can be caused by