Haircutting

Surface of the head where the head changes, such as the ears, jawline, and occipital bone, are referred to as;

• technique points
• apex points
• surface layering
• reference points

Reference points in a haircut are used to establish

• head forms
• techniques
• design lines
• tension

Achieving balance within a design can be accomplished by understanding the head shape and;

• reference points
• four corners
• technique points
• head points

The part of the head that is found by placing a comb flat on the side of the head is the;

• parietal ridge
• temporal ridge
• occipital ridge
• reference points

Placing a comb flat against the nape of the head and finding where the comb leaves the head can be used to locate the;

• four corners
• parietal ridge
• occipital bone
• reference points

The location of the four corners signals change in the;

• hair texture
• bone shape
• hair growth
• head shape

The two front corners represent the widest part of the;

• bang area
• nape area
• parietal area
• apex area

The area of the head that is between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge is the;

• crown
• top
• front
• sides

The nape area is defined as the area at the back part of the neck and consists of the hair below the;

• front
• temporal bone
• neckline
• occipital bone

The 3 types of straight lines in haircutting include all of the following EXCEPT;

• horizontal
• diagonal
• straight
• vertical