QUESTIONS FOR STATE BOARD EXAM
PRELIMINARY TEST CURL - Answer-determine the processing time and desire curl
been achieved for a permanent wave service
over-process and damage the hair - Answer-additional processing time will not make
the curl firmer or smaller
acidic - Answer-A PH lower than 7
neutral - Answer-A Ph of 7
sodium hydroxide - Answer-a strong alkaline ingredient in ammonium trioglycolate is
thio relaxers - Answer-are milder than hydroxide relaxes
thio relaxers have a Ph above - Answer-PH 10
Neutralizer - Answer-chemical solution that stops the waving process of a permanent
wave
hydrogen peroxide - Answer-thio neutralizer contain an oxidizing agent ingredient called
manufactures instructions - Answer-when relaxing the hair with trio relaxes , always
follow
two towels and a plastic cape - Answer-when relaxing the client hair ,she needs to be
drapen with
around the hairline - Answer-to protect the client while doing a thio relaxer apply
protective cream
wear protective gloves - Answer-when doing a relaxer service always
in the client record card - Answer-record the relaxer service results, the processing time
and the chemicals used in
hydroxide ion - Answer-what do hydroxide relaxers have as an active ingredient
13 or more - Answer-hydroxide relaxers have a PH of
matallic dyes
thio relaxers
, aniline derivatives - Answer-hydroxide relaxers will come into reaction with
A neutralizing shampoo - Answer-To stop the action of the hydroxide relaxer and
restore the PH of the hair use
still harm and damage the hair - Answer-Guanidine hydroxide is recommended for
sensitive scalp and it will
thermal lonic relaxers - Answer-relaxers that employ the use of thio relaxer ,hot blow,
dryer and hot press with flat iron are
Base relaxers - Answer-Relaxers that require base cream to be applied to the hairline
and scalp
no base relaxers - Answer-no-ley relaxers ,do no require a base cream to be applied to
the skin or scalp
super - Answer-Relaxer comes in tree strengths mild, regular and
PROCESSING STRAND TEST OR Periodic strand test - Answer-is performed during a
chemical relaxer to determine if the hair been sufficiently relaxed
cuts
abrasions
diseases - Answer-Before doing a relaxer, the hairdresser needs to check for
normalizing lotion helps - Answer-Restore the PH the hair
last few minutes of processing - Answer-Due to its scalp irritating nature, do not apply
relaxer to scalp hair until
sign a release statement - Answer-Before each chemical service,,the clients need to
hydroxide relaxer - Answer-Do not use shampoo before
186,000 - Answer-Electricity travels how many miles per second
Alternating current - Answer-Rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction
and then in the opposite direction is
electrical current - Answer-A flow of electric charge
peptide bonds - Answer-end bonds that link amino acids in a long polypeptide chain; no
effected by chemicals unless the hair is overly processed resulting in hair breakage are