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Cosmetology: Chapter 15: Scalp Care, Shampooing & Conditioning Part 1
This deck covers key concepts from Chapter 15 of Cosmetology, focusing on scalp care, shampooing, and conditioning. It includes questions on universal solvents, pH balance, hair treatments, and more.
Which of the following is classified as a universal solvent? A. Salt B. Soap C. Lye D. Water
D. Water
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Which of the following is classified as a universal solvent?
A. Salt B. Soap C. Lye D. Water
D. Water
Small amounts of chlorine can be added to water to:
A. Kill bacteria B. Add minerals C. Soften the water D. Harden the water
A. Kill bacteria
The ingredients on shampoo are listed in what order?
A. From largest to smallest percentage B. From smallest to largest percentage C. In order of weight D. Alphabetical order
A. From largest to smallest percentage
A pH-balanced shampoo has a pH range from:
A. 3.0-3.5 B. 4.5-5.5 C. 6.0-7.0 D. 7.5-8.5
B. 4.5-5.5
Which of the following substances absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture?
A. Proteins B. Silicones C. Humectants D. Preservatives
C. Humectants
A _________ is designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within, to temporarily reconstruct the hair.
A. Detangler B. Balancing treatment C. Color enhancer D. Protein conditioner
D. Protein conditioner
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Which of the following is classified as a universal solvent?
A. Salt B. Soap C. Lye D. Water | D. Water |
Small amounts of chlorine can be added to water to:
A. Kill bacteria B. Add minerals C. Soften the water D. Harden the water | A. Kill bacteria |
The ingredients on shampoo are listed in what order?
A. From largest to smallest percentage B. From smallest to largest percentage C. In order of weight D. Alphabetical order | A. From largest to smallest percentage |
A pH-balanced shampoo has a pH range from:
A. 3.0-3.5 B. 4.5-5.5 C. 6.0-7.0 D. 7.5-8.5 | B. 4.5-5.5 |
Which of the following substances absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture?
A. Proteins B. Silicones C. Humectants D. Preservatives | C. Humectants |
A _________ is designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within, to temporarily reconstruct the hair.
A. Detangler B. Balancing treatment C. Color enhancer D. Protein conditioner | D. Protein conditioner |
Which of the following is used after a scalp treatment and before styling to remove oil accumulation?
A. Medicated scalp lotion B. Scalp astringent lotion C. Scalp conditioner D. Leave-in conditioner | B. Scalp astringent lotion |
Brushing of the hair should never be done prior to:
A. Chemical services B. Shampoo services C. Styling services D. Conditioning services | A. Chemical services |
The most highly recommended hairbrushes are those made from:
A. Nylon bristles B. Plastic bristles C. Natural bristles D. Metal bristles | C. Natural bristles |
As a safety feature for the client, during a shampoo you should monitor the water temperature by:
A. Waiting for the client to direct you to make it warmer or cooler. B. Keeping one finger over the edge of the spray nozzle in contact with the water. C. Using the nozzle to spray your palms occasionally. D. Dipping your elbow into the water in the sink every few minutes. | B. Keeping one finger over the edge of the spray nozzle in contact with the water. |
What is the primary purpose of a shampoo service?
A. To recommend products B. To cleanse the hair and scalp C. To recommend services D. To analyze the scalp | B. To cleanse the hair and scalp |
High-frequency current should never be used on hair treated with tonics that contain:
A. Water B. Alcohol C. Oil D. Conditioning agents | B. Alcohol |
A scalp treatment used when there is a deficiency of natural oil on the scalp should contain:
A. Mineral oil base products B. Sulfonated oil base products C. Strong soap preparations D. Moisturizers and emollient ingredients | D. Moisturizers and emollient ingredients |
Excessive oiliness is caused by:
A. Clogged pores B. A fungus called malassezia C. Overactive sebaceous glands D. Inactive sebaceous glands | C. Overactive sebaceous glands |
When working a shampoo into a lather, you should use:
A. The cushions of your fingertips B. Your nails C. Your palms D. The sides of your fingers | A. The cushions of your fingertips |
The primary difference between a relaxation massage and a treatment is:
A. The duration of the massage B. The type of drape used C. Your finger movements D. The products you use | D. The products you use |
What should be the primary consideration when selecting a shampoo?
A. The condition of the clients hair and scalp B. The amount of money the client is willing to pay C. The type of shampoo you have the most of in stock D. The type of service you are planning to perform after the shampoo | A. The condition of the clients hair and scalp |
Color-enhancing shampoos are used to:
A. Dull the color or the hair B. Add a great deal of color to the hair C. Add brassiness to the hair D. Eliminate unwanted color tones from the hair | D. Eliminate unwanted color tones from the hair |
All of the following are types of conditioners except:
A. Leave-in B. Rinse-out C. Treatment or repair D. Spray-on | D. Spray-on |
Spray-thermal protectors safeguard against the harmful effects of _________ the hair.
A. Cutting B. Shampooing C. Conditioning D. Blow drying | D. Blow drying |