Ch 16 Haircutting

a technique of using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a slight increase or decrease in length is called

cutting the hair straight across the strand whee the lengths of the hair all come to one hanging level, forming a weight line, is known as

cutting with the points of the shears to create texture in the hair ends as known as

when the graduated shape, or wedge, has a stacked area around the exterior and is cut at low to mdium elevations is known as

a zero degree elevation cut is also known as

the level at which a blunt cut falls is called the-

a 90 degree elevation cut is also known as-

a 180 degree elevation cut is also known as-

upon completion of the hight elevation cut, the hair should be _____ when measured

a good haircut serves as the _____ for attractive hairstyles and other services performed in the salon

if the hair is cut while parts are partially wet and parts are partially dry, the results will be

if you cut one parting with light tension and the next parting with heavy tension, the result will be

in haircutting, why is it necessary to always comb each parting from the scalp to the guideline and remove all tangles and distribute the hair evenly in the parting

to ensure even results in the finished haircut, always maintain an even amount of ______ in the hair

A method of manufacturing shears in which molten steel is poured into a mold and cooled

a triangular section that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners

Highest point on the top of the head.

Area of the head between the apex and back of the parietal ridge.

Angle at which the fingers are held when cutting, and, ultimately, the line that is cut.

Angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held, or lifted, from the head when cutting.

Widest area of the head, usually starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown.

Direction in which the hair grows from the scalp; also referred to as teh natural fall or natural falling position.

Section of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut is called

How tightly the hair is pulled when cutting is referred to as:

Palming the shears during haircutting reduces strain on the index finger and _________ while combing the hair.

The implement mainly used to remove bulk from the hair is known as:

The implement used to create very short tapers quickly is the:

What implement is used to create lines around the perimeter of a short taper?

When the scissors is held with the ring and little fingers while the hair is combed, it is called:

What is necessary to help control the hair and produce a more uniform cut?

When the hair is parted from the center of the forehead to the center of the nape and then parted from the crown down to the ears, there are:

The _____ of the hair will determine the size of the subsection when cutting.

When hair is layered at a high elevation, what guide is used?

A guide that is directed to the next parting to be cut, is called a:

Always take consistent and clean __________, which ensure an even amount of hair in each subsection and produce more precise results.

when cutting a zero-degree, no-elevation or blunt cut, the hair is

When cutting a high elevation cut, the hair is held at ________ from the head form and cut to the desired length.

What type of partings or subsections are used when checking a haircut?

The main purpose of thinning the hair is to:

A versatile tool that is used to create a soft line when cutting is the:

When cutting with a razor, it is essential to:

When you comb the hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward a guideline, it is called __________.

The amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection is called

Cutting _______ means that the palms of both hands are facing each other while cutting.

Layers create movement and volume in the hair by __________.

The process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length is called _____________.

When removing length from facial hair, the __________ is used to control the hair.

The guide that creats the line seen around the perimeter of the cut

What results if the head is not held at a constant position when cutting the back and side sections

A method of cutting or thinning the hair using razor sharp shears is