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The layer of the hair that provides strength and elasticity is the:

Cotrex

In individual hair strands, hair texture is determined by the:

Diameter

If the cuticle is lifted, allowing the hair to take color quickly, the hair is said to have:

High porosity

Haircolor levels are arranged on a scale from:

1 to 10

Hair color tones can be described as:

Warm, neutral, or cool

Colors that are described as sandy or tan are considered:

Natural tones

Which color will help minimize orange tones in the hair?

Blue

Pure or fundamental colors that cannot be achieved from a mixture are:

Primary colors

The strongest and only cool primary color is:

Blue

Red added to blue-based colors will cause them to appear:

Lighter

A _________ color is achieved by mixing a secondary color in its neighboring primary color.

Tertiary

Depending on the level of color, equal proportions of the primary colors will produce:

Gray, white, or black

A primary and secondary color position opposite of each on the other on the color wheel are considered:

Complementary colors

Temporary color pigment molecules do not penetrate because they are:

Large

Semipermanent hair color on average should last:

4 to 6 weeks

Which type of haircolor lightens and deposits color at the same time in a single process because it is more alkaline that no-lift deposit-only colors and is usually mixed with a higher-volume developer?

Permanent haircolor

To provide maximum lift in a one-process color service most high-lift colors require:

40-volume peroxide

Which type of haircolor penetrates the hair shaft and is formulated to deposit but not lift color?

Demipermanent hair color

During the decolorization process, natural hair can go through as many as:

10 stages

Overlapping color can cause breakage and create a sign of new growth or:

A line of demarcation

The three forms of hair lighteners are:

Oil, powder, and cream

In _______, selected strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a zigzag motion of the comb, and lightener is applied only to these strands.

Weaving

For clients with 80 to 100 percent gray, which haircolor is generally most flattering?

A blond shade

To cover unpigmented hair in a salt-and-pepper client, the color formation should be:

Two levels lighter than the natural level

The process of pretreating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration is known as:

Presoftening

On a lightener retouch, new growth is lightened:

First

To produce a haircolor that cooks natural, how many primary colors must be present?

Three

Th best way to obtain pale blond results is to use:

Double-processing blonding

When hair is violet, it is recommended that you use _________ to balance it.

Yellow

When the hair is blue, it is recommended that you use __________ to balance it.

Orange

Selecting ________ base colors creates brighter colors.

Warm

Demipermanent haircolor __________ color.

Deposits but does not lift

During a haircolor consultation, you should:

Look at the client directly

Which of these words is the best choice to use when discussing haircolor with clients?

Soft

When performing a patch test, which color should you use?

The same color that will be used for the haircolor service

Hair that has previously received a color service will have:

A greater degree of porosity

Under-lightened hair is likely to appear to have more ________ than the intended color.

Yellow or orange

The term _______, or hue, refers to balance of color.

Tone

Which of these is a coloring technique that requires two separate procedures in which the hair is prelightened before the depositing color is applied?

Double-process application

The melanin that gives blond and red colors to hair is called:

Pheomelanin

The powered persulfate salts added to the haircolor to increase its lightening ability are called:

Activators

The term _______ refers to a combination of equal parts of prepared permanent color mixture and shampoo used the last five minutes and worked through the hair to refresh the ends.

Soap cap

Which of these terms refers to varying degrees of warmth exposed during a permanent color or lightening process?

Contributing pigment

What technique is coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color?

Reverse highlighting

What is the unit of measurement used to identify lightness or darkness of a color?

Level

What is the proper way to write the term that refers to the natural color of hair?

Hair color

A(n) _________ is achemical compound that lightens hair by dispersing, dissolving, and decolorizing the natural hair pigment.

Lightener

What measures the concentration and strength of hydrogen peroxide?

Volume

Colors obtained from the leaves of bark of plants are called:

Natural haircolors

A _________ is a nonammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair.

Glaze

The term ________ means difficult for moisture or chemicals to penetrate.

Resistant

What is used to recondition damaged, overly porous hair and equalize porosity so that the hair accepts the color evenly from strand to strand and from scalp to ends?

Conditioner filler

What is an oxidizing agent, when mixed with an oxidation haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop the color molecule and create a change in natural hair color?

Hydrogen peroxide developer

A _______ is used to equalize porosity and deposit color in one application to provide a uniform contributing pigment on prelightened hair.

Color filler

What is a process that involves taking a narrow, 1/8 inch (0.3 centimeters) section of hair by making a straight part at the scalp, positioning the hair over foil, and applying lightening or color?

Slicing

The system for understanding color relationships is called:

The law of color

The term ______ refers to the first time the hair is colored.

Virgin application

Which type of melanin lends black and brown to hair?

Eumelanin

A(n) _________ is a powered lightener that cannot be used directly on the scalp.

Off-the-scalp lightener

Haircolors containing metal salts that change hair color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air, creating a dull, metallic, appearance, are called:

Gradual haircolors

A ______ is a test performed to determine how the hair will react to the color formula and how long the formula should be left on the hair.

Strand test

When identifying natural levels for a haircolor service, your most valuable took is the:

Color wheel

The medium primary color is:

Red

Which type of color add subtle color results?

Semipermanent color

Which of these is a role of the alkalizing ingredient in permanent haircolor?

To raise the cuticle of the hair

Henna is an example of:

Natural haircoloring

What is the standard hydrogen peroxide volume?

20-volume

A release statement is NOT:

A legally binding contract

Semipermanent colors:

Deposit color

A _________ consistency provides the best control during the application of lightener as part of a double-process haircoloring service.

Creamy