Haircutting
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1. When performing the slicing technique to remove weight or on the surface of the haircut, it is best to work on _________________.

2. Clippers _________________.

3. Hair density is the number of individual hair strands on _________________ of scalp.

4. When using the clipper-over-comb technique, the amount of hair that is removed is determined by the _________________.

5. The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape is the _________________.

6. When palming the shears, hold the comb between your _________________ fingers.

7. The term used to describe the amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection is _________________.

8. Shears should be sharpened

9. To achieve constant, even results in a haircut, it is important to use _________________ tension.

10. Cast shears are usually _________________ than forged shears.

11. Hair that is very short and close to the hairline and then gradually getting longer as you move up

12. The line dividing the hair at the scalp is a _________________.

13. The direction in which the hair grows from the scalp, also referred to as natural fall or natural falling position, is the _________________.

14. The process of thinning the hair to graduated lengths using a sliding movement of the shears with the blades kept partially open is called _________________.

15. It is important to work with _________________, where and how hIr is moved over the head, when locating the bang area.

16. This position is used most often when cutting uniform or increased layers

17. The ability to duplicate an existing haircut or create a new haircut from a photo will build a stronger professional relationship between the stylist and _________________.

18. A stylist will need to use less elevation on curly hair than on straighter textures, or leave the hair a bit longer because of _________________.

19. If the blade tension on your shears is too tight, it will cause the shears to bind and cause unnecessary wear and _________________.

20. The bone that protrudes at the base of the skull is the _________________.

21. A great haircut always begins with a _________________.

22. Which guideline is used when creating layers or a graduated haircut?

23. The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point is _________________.

24. If using the wide teeth of the comb while cutting a blunt haircut, always comb the section first with the fine teeth, then _________________.

25. Hair texture is based on the _________________ of each hair strand.

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