COSMETOLOGY VOCABULARY 1-10
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- MSDS
- material saftey data sheet
- scaling
- method of brushing the hair
- texture
- quality of the hair; fine,medium,course
- porosity
- ability of the hair to absorb
- density
- how many hairs per square inch
- elasticity
- ability of the hair to stretch
- cowlick
- a taft of the hair that stands straight up
- fumigant
- vapor
- principle
- a foundamental truth
- system
- standardized method
- surfactants
- a detergent
- contaminant
- any substance that can sause contamination
- sterilization
- completly destroys every organism on a surface
- disinfection
- controls microorganisms
- OSHA
- stands for; occupational saftey and health administration
- antiseptic
- used to kill bacteria on the skin
- disinfectant
- kills bacteria on surfaces
- pityriasis
- is the technical term for dandruff
- emollient
- an agent that soften and smooths
- humectant
- something that attracks moisture from the air
- anagen
- growth cycle of the hair
- catagen
- resting cycle of the hair growth cycle
- telogen
- hair stops growing and falls out
- monolithic
- beaded hair
- hypertrichosis
- excessive hair growth
- trichoptilosis
- split hair ends
- trichorrhexis nedosa
- split hair mid-strand
- alopecia
- baldness
- terminal hair
- technical term for hair on your head
- canities
- grey hair
- pityriasis steatoids
- oily dandruff
- pediculosis
- head lice
- tinea
- ring worm
- analyze
- examinate,look at it,condition of the hair
- onychosis
- any nail diseases
- onychomychosis
- ring worm of the nail
- onychia
- inflammation of the matrix
- onychophagy
- nail falls completly off
- onychorrhexis
- split or brittle nails
- epidermis
- the first layer of the skin
- dermis
- second layer of the skin
- keratin
- protien substance in the hair,skin,and nails
- melanin
- pigment in the hair and skin
- subcutaneous tissue
- substance found below skin (fat)
- adipose tissue
- same as subcutaneous tissue just another name for it
- sebaceous gland
- oil gland
- suderiferous gland
- sweat gland
- lesion
- structural change in the skin
- acute
- disorder that is short and severe
- chronic
- mild but long disease
- dermatology
- study of the skin
- bromhidrosis
- foul smelling perspiration
- nevus
- a birthmark
- keloid
- excessive scar tissue
- macule
- freckle
- cicatrix
- scar
- bulla
- large blister
- vesicle
- blister
- carbunkle
- a large boil
- area
- open space
- assess
- estimate/synonym-evaluate
- anterior
- in front of
- authority
- the right to control
- consultation
- a conference where advise is given
- posterior
- behind
- superior
- above
- inferior
- below
- anatomy
- the study of gross structure of the body
- phsiology
- functions of the body
- histology
- study of the minute structure of the body
- tricology
- study of the hair
- (ATG) Ammonium Thioglycolate Acid
- ph10 relaxer. pre-shampoo.
- Residue
- something that remains after a part is removed.
- Soft-curl Permanent wave
- used to make existing curl bigger.
- eumelanin
- dark pigment in the hair
- pheomelanin
- lighter pigment in the hair
- toner
- goes on top of bleached hair
- tone
- the highlight you see in warm or cool hair
- level
- how light or dark the hair is
- H2O2
- hydrogen peroxide
- henna
- a vegetable tint
- activator
- makes the lightener work faster
- Reduction
- chemical reaction that reduces permanent wave.
- Base
- cream used to protect the scalp.
- Oxidation
- chemical reaction that expands molecules in hair.
- Lye
- sodium hydroxide. stronger relaxer.
- Viscosity
- the thickness of something.
- Lanthionization
- process in which relaxers permanently straighten hair.
- Compatible
- bonds together/ works well together.
- Pliable
- moveable.
- cortex
- second layer of the hair
- amino acid
- (22)
- peptide bonds
- chemical bond that join amino acids
- polypeptide bonds
- many chains of chemical bonds
- disulfide bond
- formed between two cysteine bond (sulfur)
- salt bond
- opposite electrical charges (easily broken)
- hydrogen bond
- weak, attraction to opposite electrical charges
- Amino Acids
- protein in hair. (has 22)
- Side bond
- cross bond. (hold together bonds disulfide, salt, hydrogen)
- ammonium thioglycolate acid (ATG)
- Ph10 relaxer, weaker relaxer
- soft curl permanent wave
- 2 step permanent wave