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WorksheetsHair and scalp recap quiz
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which one of the following shampoo ingredients is most suitable for dandruff.
Lemon
Almond
Medicated
Moisturising
A medicated shampoo is used for dandruff because it
naturally moisturises and nourishes the hair.
soothes the scalp and minimises flakes.
slows down the production of sebum.
closes the cuticle and strengthens the cortex.
The purpose of a surface conditioner is to
add protein to the cortex
treat and soothe the scalp
adds moisture and smoothes the cuticle
repair the hair structure and strengthen the cortex
Which one of the following should be used on chemically damaged hair to help improve the condition?
Surface conditioner
Penetrating conditioner
Scalp treatment
Herbal anti-oxidant
Which one of the following are all contra-indications to shampoo and conditioning?
Infections, infestations, recent scar tissue and product allergies.
Dandruff, psoriasis, infections.
Dry scalp and injuries to the head.
Product build up, oily scalp and cuts and abrasions.
The outside layer of the hair shaft is called this
cortex
cuticle
medulla
epidermis
The main function of the outside layer is what
Protection
Absorb moisture
Absorb colour
Secrete oils
The cortex determines strength and elasticity
true
false
The outside layer of the skin structure is the epidermis
true
false
The muscle attached to the hair shaft is called what?
Sebaceous muscle
Arrector pilli
Dermis muscle
epidermis muscle
Keratin fibres are found in this part of hair structure
Cuticle
Medulla
Cortex
Epidermis
Keratin fibres are found in this part of hair structure
Cuticle
Medulla
Cortex
Epidermis
Describe the medualla
Not always present
Central core
Thin transparent cells, air spaces
Is important in hairdressing
If the cuticle is porous...the layers will be open
True
False
Greasy/oily hair can be caused by an overactive sebaceous gland
True
False
The natural pH of hair is...
0-6.9
7
7.1-14
4.5-5.5
Effleurage....
closes the cuticle and cleans the hair
applies and spreads the product
increases circulation
improves blood supply
Hydrophilic means
attracted to water
repels water
Hydrophobic means...
repels water
attracted to water
An elasticity test checks the condition of the?
cuticle
cortex
medulla
dermis
where would you refer a client who had alopecia
Trichologist
GP
medical advice
Pharmacy
Where would you refer a client who had impetigo
GP
pharmacy
dermatologist
scalp specialist
A scalp condition that has silvery yellow scales and thickening of the skin is?
psoriasis
alopecia
impetigo
folliculitis
Caucasian hair is generally referred to as
curly
straight
wavy
coiled
hair density refers to
amount of hair on the head
one strand of hair
hair condition
colour of hair
What stage of the hair growth cycle is Anagen?
Active growing stage.
The final stage of growth.
The period when the hair stops growing.
What stage of the hair growth cycle is Catagen
The Active growing stage.
The period when the hair stops growing.
The Final stage, no further growth takes place.
What stage of the hair growth cycle is Telegan?
The Active growing stage
The period when the hair stops growing
The Final stage, no further growth takes place.
From the options below which one is NOT a face shape
Egg Shape
Square Shape
Round Shape
Diamond Shape
