Cosmetology Hair Care and Cutting

Question 1

What is the term for the angle at which the hair is held away from the head during a haircut?

Accepted Answer

Elevation

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Tension

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Projection

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Graduation

Question 2

Which hair cutting technique involves removing bulk and weight from the hair without changing the overall length?

Accepted Answer

Thinning

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Point cutting

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Slide cutting

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Blunt cutting

Question 3

What is the outermost layer of the hair shaft called?

Accepted Answer

Cuticle

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Cortex

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Medulla

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Matrix

Question 4

A one-length haircut is created by cutting all hair to the same length at:

Accepted Answer

0-degree elevation

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90-degree elevation

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45-degree elevation

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180-degree elevation

Question 5

What portion of the head is the occipital bone located?

Accepted Answer

Lower back

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Front top

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Side temporal area

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Crown

Question 6

Which type of hair texture has the smallest diameter and is most fragile?

Accepted Answer

Fine

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Coarse

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Medium

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Wavy