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Haircoloring Study Guide

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Activator
The oxidizer that is assed to hydrogen peroxide to increase its chemical action is known as the ___.
Law Of Color
The ___ is a system for understanding the relationships of color.
Violet
Equal parts of red and blue create ___.
Orange
Equal parts of red and yellow create ___.
Green
Equal parts of blue and yellow create ___.
Warm
Colors with a predominance of red are considered to be ___.
Cool
Colors with a predominance of blue are considered to be ___.
Secondary Colors
___ are created by mixing equal parts of two primary colors.
Complementary
Primary and Secondary colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel are considered to be ___.
Cuticle
The ___ of the hair protects the interior and contributes to 20% of the hairs overall strength.
Cortex
The ___, the middle layer, of the hair gives strength and elasticity while contributing to 80% of the overall strength of the hair.
Hair Texture
___ is determined by the diameter of the individual strand.
Density
The number of hairs per square inch on the head relates to the hair's ___.
Porosity
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture is called ___.
Eumelanin
The Melanin that gives black and brown color to the hair is known as ___.
Pheomelanin
The melanin found in red hair is known as ___.
Level System
The mod used to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color, whether natural or artificial, is called the ___.
Tone or Tonality
The term used to describe the warmth or coolness of a color is ___.
Intensity
The strength of a color tone is referred to as ___.
Predominate Tonality
The ___ of an existing color is referred to as a base color.
Haircoloring Products
___ fall into four categories including temporary, semipermanent, semipermanent, and permanent.
Alkalizing Agent
An ___ is used to open the cuticle of the hair fibers so that the tint can penetrate it.
Temporary Color
___ uses the largest pigment molecules.
Mouses & Gels
Colored ___ are considered to be temporary colors.
Semipermanent Color
___ partially penetrates the hair shaft and stains the cuticle layer, slowly fading with each shampoo.
Demipermanent Color
___ is ideal for covering unpigmented hair, refreshing faded permanent color, deposit tonal changes without lift, corrective coloring and reverse highlighting.
Permanent Haircolor
___ is mixed with a developer and remains in the hair shaft until the new growth occurs.
Tint Formula
The ___ in permanent haircolor contains uncolored dye precursors, which are small compounds that can diffuse into the hair shaft.
Developer
___ is an oxidizing agent that, when mixed with an oxidative haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop color molecules and create a change in color.
Volume
___ is the unit of measurement used to measure the potential oxidation of varying strengths of hydrogen peroxide..
Henna
___ is an example of a natural or vegetable hair color obtained from the leaves and bark of plants.
Gradual Colors
Metallic hair colors are also called ___.
Lighteners
___ are chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing, dissolving and decolorizing the natural hair pigment.
Release Statement
The ___ is designed to protect the school or salon owner from responsibility for accidents and damages.
White, Or Neutral Walls
When doing a client consultation, a room with ___ are recommended.
Predisposition Test
A patch test also known as a ___ must be given 24/48 hours before an application of an aniline derivative tint.
Patch Test
A ___ is normally done on the inside of the elbow or behind the ear.
Preliminary Strand Test
A ___ will tell you two things: how the hair will react and processing time.
Single-Process Haircoloring
___ is lightening and coloring the hair in one application.
Permanent Color
___ is applied by a bowl and brush or an applicator bottle.
Oil, Cream, and Powder
The three types of lightened are:
Power Lightener
___ is not used on the scalp.
Hydrogen Peroxide
An activator is added to increase its chemical action/lifting power.
Porous Hair
___ of the same color level will lighten faster that non-porous because it can enter the cortex much more rapidly.
Cream Lightener
___ is generally used for a lightener retouch because its consistency helps prevent overlapping on the previously lightened hair.
Foundation Color
After the hair goes through the 10 stages of decolorizing the color that is left is known as your ___.
Low Lighting Or Reverse Highlighting
___ is a method of color selected strands darker than the natural color.
Slicing & Weaving
The two methods of parting the hair for a foiling technique are ___.
Balayage
___ is a free from technique of hair painting.
Soap Cap
Combining permanent haircolor, hydrogen peroxide, and shampoo is called a ___.
Highlighting Shampoo
A mixture of shampoo and hydrogen peroxide creates ___.
Presoftening
___ is a process of treating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color.
Panic
Do not ___ if a color service doesn't turn out as planned or expected.
Fillers
___ help to equalize porosity and deposit a base color in one application.
Deposit-Only Color
When doing a retouch on red hair,, it is best to use a ___ on the mid shaft and ends to help them last longer.
Color Or Tint Removers
___ are created to remove artificial pigment from the hair.
Shampoo Tint
A combination of equal parts of shampoo and tint, and is applied to the hair like regular shampoo is called a ___.
Glaze
A non ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair is called a ___.
Abrasions
Never apply tint if ___ are present.
Manufacturer's Directions
When applying color products always follow ___.
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