Chapter 11 Properties Of The Hair And Scalp
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- 1.The scientific study of hair, its diseases, and care is called:
- A.
Dermatology
- B.
Trichology
- C.
Biology
- D.
Cosmetology
- 2.The two parts of a mature strand of human hair are the:
- A.
Dermis and epidermis
- B.
Hair shaft and hair follicle
- C.
Hair shaft and hair root
- D.
Hair root and hair follicle
- 3.The tube-like depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root is the:
- A.
Follicle
- B.
Shaft
- C.
Bulb
- D.
Scalp
- 4.Hair follicles are not found on the:
- A.
Forehead area
- B.
Back of the hands
- C.
Soles of the feet
- D.
Back of the neck
- 5.The ________________ is a tiny, involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle.
- A.
Medulla
- B.
Arrector pili
- C.
Tinea
- D.
Dermal papilla
- 6.A oily substance secreted from the sebaceous glands is:
- A.
Sweat
- B.
Lymph
- C.
Catagen
- D.
Sebum
- 7.For chemicals tp penetrate a healthy cuticle hair layer, they must have:
- A.
No pH
- B.
A neutral pH
- C.
An alkaline pH
- D.
An acidic pH
- 8.The medulla is composed of ________________ cells.
- A.
Rod-shaped
- B.
Round
- C.
Spiral-shaped
- D.
Rectangular
- 9.The process whereby living cells mature and begin their journey up the hair shaft is:
- A.
Anagen
- B.
Catagen
- C.
Keratinization
- D.
Osmosis
- 10.The five main elements that make up the chemical composition of human hair are carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and :
- A.
Lead and zinic
- B.
Keratin and selenium
- C.
Born and calcium
- D.
Nitrogen and sulfur
- 11.The chemical bonds that hold together the amino acid molecules are called:
- A.
Convex bonds
- B.
Peptide bonds
- C.
Helium bonds
- D.
Protein bonds
- 12.Which type of melanin provides natural colors ranging from red and ginger to yellow and blond tones?
- A.
Pheomelanin
- B.
Eumelanin
- C.
Polymelanin
- D.
Biomelanin
- 13.Asians tend to have:
- A.
Extremely straight hair
- B.
Extremely curly hair
- C.
Straight to wavy hair
- D.
Wavy to curly hair
- 14.To help minimize tangles in extremely curly hair when washing, you should use:
- A.
A drying shampoo
- B.
Strong scalp manipulations
- C.
A detangling rinse
- D.
Soap instead of shampoo
- 15.Hair texture is classified as:
- A.
Wavy, straight, or curly
- B.
Coarse, medium, or fine
- C.
Light, medium, or dark
- D.
Long, medium, or short
- 16.The measurement of individual hair strands on 1 square inch (2.5 square centimeters) of the scalp is:
- A.
Hair density
- B.
Hair elasticity
- C.
Hair texture
- D.
Hair porosity
- 17.Compared to hair with high porosity, chemical services performed on hair with low porosity require:
- A.
Neutral solutions
- B.
More acidic solutions
- C.
Solutions of the pH
- D.
More alkaline solutions
- 18.Wet hair with normal elasticity will stretch up to ______________ of its original length.
- A.
25 perecent
- B.
40 percent
- C.
50 percent
- D.
70 percent
- 19.Oily scalp and hair can be treated by properly washing it:
- A.
Without shampoo
- B.
With normalizing shampoo
- C.
With conditioning shampoo
- D.
With dry shampoo
- 20.Which type of hair almost never has a medulla?
- A.
Oily
- B.
Pigmented
- C.
Dark
- D.
Vellus
- 21.The growth phase during which new hair is produced is:
- A.
Patagen
- B.
Telogen
- C.
Anagen
- D.
Catagen
- 22.The average growth of healthy scalp hair is:
- A.
1/2 inch (1.25 cm) per week
- B.
1 inch (2.5 cm) per week
- C.
1/2 inch (1.25 cm)per month
- D.
1 inch (2.5 cm) per month
- 23.The technical term used to describe gray hair is:
- A.
Canities
- B.
Tinea
- C.
Alopecia
- D.
Albino
- 24.A condition of abnormal hair growth on areas of the body is:
- A.
Trichorrhexis
- B.
Ringed hair
- C.
Hypertrichosis
- D.
Electrolysis
- 25.The medical term for dandruff is:
- A.
Canities
- B.
Pityriasis
- C.
Alopecia
- D.
Simplex
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