The widest area of the head, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown, is known as the________.

The highest point of the head is known as the_________.

The area of the head between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge is known as the _________.

The triangular section of hair that begins at the apex and ends a the front corners of he head is known as the_______.

All haircuts are composed of lines, sections, and ___________.

The two basic lines used in haircutting are straight and________.

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

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

The angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held or elevated from the head when cutting is called__________.

A zero-elevation cut is known as a_________cut.

When elevating the hair at 90 degrees or higher you are_______.

The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape is known as the__________.

What subsection of hair determines the length that the hair will be cut?

What subsections of hair determines the length that the hair will be cut?

What guidelines are used when creating layered or graduated haircuts?

Combing hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward a guideline, is called_________.

The direction in which the hair grows from the scalp is called the_________.

The________of the hair will determine the size of the subsection when cutting.

The primary implement used to remove bulk from the hair is known as the texturizing shear or ___________.

What implements is used to create clean short tapers, fades, and flat tops?

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

The method of manufacturing shears whereby molten steel is poured into a mold and cooled is called__________.

The technique of holding the scissor with the ring and little fingers of the opposite hand while the hair is combed 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..

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

A haircut where the lengths of the hair all come to one hanging level, forming a weight line, is known as a(n)______.

The hanging level at which a blunt haircut fall is the _______.

A________haircut is a slow or immediate buildup of weight caused by cutting the hair with tension, low to medium elevation, or overdirection.

When cutting a high-elevation cut, the hair is held at______from the head form and cut to the desired length.

Layers create movement and volume in the hair by_______.

A haircut that is cut at 90 degree elevation and is over-directed to maintain length and weight at the perimeter is known as________.

When cutting a zero-degree, no elevation or blunt haircut, you will want to cut the hair_______.

Always make consistent and clean_______to ensure an even amount of hair in each subsection and produce more precise results.

Take extra care when working in the crown and neckline, which sometimes have_________.

If the head is not upright or in the position dictated by the haircut, it may alter the amount of ________and overdirection.

Dry hair responds to cutting differently than wet hair. Therefore, it is important to maintain an even amount of moisture in the hair to avoid_________results.

When cross-checking a haircut, always use________.

Using the _______to keep track of your elevations will help you create even lines and maintain visual balance while working.

To layer hair at a high elevation to create a uniform-layered haircut, use a(n)_________.

In general, a________should not be used on curly hair because doing so weakens the cuticle and causes the hair to frizz.

When combing and preparing to cut______, do not use tension and allow for the natural lift of the hair.

What is a versatile cutting tool that is used to create a soft line?

When cutting with a razor, it is essential to _________.

A method of cutting or layering the hair using razor-sharp shears is ________.

What is the process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length?

Cutting with the points of the shears to create texture in the hair ends is known as______.

The main purpose of using thinning shears is to _________.

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