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Haircutting
| Questions |
Answers |
| Space between 2 lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point. |
angle |
| Highest point on the top of the head. |
apex |
| Hair is elevated to 90 degrees from the scalp & cut at the same length. |
Uniform-Layers |
| Smaller sections within a larger section of hair, used to maintain control of the hair while cutting. |
Subsections |
| Area of the head between the apex & back of the parietal ridge. |
crown |
| Haircutting technique similar to scissor-over-comb. |
clip-over-comb |
| Also known as projection or lifting. |
elevation |
| Process of working metal to a finished shape by hammering or pressing. |
forged |
| Elevation occurs when a section is lifted above 0 degrees. |
graduation |
| Hair that grows at the outermost perimeter along the face,around the ears, & on the neck. |
hairline |
| Internal part. |
interior |
| Create movement & volume in the hair by releasing weight. |
layers |
| Back part of the neck. |
nape |
| Cutting position in which the palms of both hands are facing each other. |
palm-to-palm |
| Outer line of a hairstyle. |
perimeter |
| Haircutting technique that removes bulk & adds movement through the lengths of hair. |
slicing |
| Parting into uniform working areas. |
sections |
| Process of thinning the hair to graduated lengths with shears. |
slithering |
| Haircutting effect in which there ia an even blend from very short at the hair line to longer lengths. |
taper |
| Amount of pressure applied when combing & holding a section. |
tension |
