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Pivot Point Cosmetology Questions and Answers 2024
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Pivot Point Cosmetology Questions andAnswers 2024
3 types of hair follicle - ANSWER-round, oval & elliptical
albinism - ANSWER-absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
alopecia - ANSWER-excessive hair loss
alopecia areata - ANSWER-round or irregular patches w/o an inflamed scalp
anagen - ANSWER-"growing stage" hair bulb has an attached root sheath. hair is
darker
androgenetic alopecia - ANSWER-heredity, hormones & age
broken hair - ANSWER-"abraded hair"
canities - ANSWER-technical term for gray hair
catagen - ANSWER-"transitional stage" ALL cell division stops. only lasts a few weeks.
cortex - ANSWER-middle layer of the hair, soft elastic quality
cuticle layer - ANSWER-outer layer of the hair, hard resistant layer
dandruff - ANSWER-loose scales shed from the scalp
density - ANSWER-judged by the # of active hair follicles per square inch
eumelanin - ANSWER-black/brown color
hair - ANSWER-primarily made up of protein
hair elasticity - ANSWER-the ability of the hair to stretch and return to its original length
without braking
hair porosity - ANSWER-the ability of the hair to absorb moisture
head lice - ANSWER-infestation of head lice on the scalp
honeycomb ringworm - ANSWER-dry, yellow, encrusted areas on the scalp
hypertrichosis - ANSWER-is an excessive growth of hair
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