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Cosmetology
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02/21/2013

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Term
What term describes the tech name for the nail?

Onyx
Cuticle
mantle
lunula
Definition
onyx
Term
What term describes the deep pocket-like area that holds the root and matrix of the nail?

nail groove
mantle
lunula
onyx
Definition
mantle
Term
The active tissue taht generates cells that harden as they move outward from the root to the nail is called the:

eponychium
nail matrix
matle
nail plate
Definition
nail matrix
Term
What term describes the whitened, half moon shaped area at the base of the nail?

matrix
eponychium
lunula
nail root
Definition
lunula
Term
The loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail is the:

hyponchium
leuconychia
cuticle
nail wall
Definition
cuticle
Term
The area on which the nail place rest is the:

hyponchium
matnle
nail bed
nail root
Definition
nail root
Term
The skin under the free edge of teh is nail is the:

lunula
eponychium
hyponchium
nail root
Definition
hyponchium
Term
The folds of skin on either side of the nail groove are called the:

nail plate
nail bed
nail wall
nail root
Definition
nail wall
Term
The visable area from the nail root to the free edge is called the:

nail plate
nail matrix
nail body
mantle
Definition
nail body
Term
The stud of the structure and growth of nails is called:

etiology
neurology
onychology
onychosis
Definition
onychology
Term
The part of teh nail that extends beyond the end of the finger is called the:

free edge
lunula
nail wall
cuticle
Definition
free edge
Term
The nail is made from hardend protien called:

keratin
onyx
lunula
glucose
Definition
keratin
Term
Damage to which portion of teh nail could cause permanent distortions?

perionychium
matrix or nail bed
free edge
hyponychium
Definition
matrix or free edge
Term
Under normal condtions, growth of a new plate takes appx:

2 weeks
4 to 6 months
1 year
2 years
Definition
4 to 6 months
Term
Any disease, disorder or condtion of the nail is called an:

onychomycosis, onychology, etiology onychosis
Definition
onychosis
Term
Medical attention is required for a nail:

disorder
condtion
disease
cuticle
Definition
disease
Term
What item contains lymph, blood vessles and ners that creat cells?

matrix
nail plate
lunula
free edge
Definition
matrix
Term
In which season do nails tend to grow faster?

summer
winter
spring
fall
Definition
Summer
Term
Which fingernail grows the slowest?

Pinky
thumb
ring
middle
Definition
thumb
Term
Which of the following statements is true about toenails?

they grow faster than fingernails
they are softer tahn fingernails
they grow slower than fingernails
they are thinner than fingernails
Definition
they grow slower than fingernails
Term
Which of the following condtions does NOT indicate a decreasing rate of nail growth?

aging
winter
summer
poor nnutrition
Definition
summer
Term
Nail servies may by performed with care and teh client may want to constult a physician, if the client has a nail:

condtion
disorder
disease
plate
Definition
disorder
Term
A healthy nail is smooth, curved, tranlucent, pinish in color and:

without hallows or wavy ridges
is slightly rough
has wavy hollows
in filed deep into the corners
Definition
is without hollows or wavy ridges
Term
The cause of a disease, disorder or condtion is called:

prognosis
etiology
symptom
indentification
Definition
etiology
Term
What disease is commonly called athlete's foot?

Tinea manus
onychomycosis
paronychia
tinea pedis
Definition
tinea pedis
Term
What conditons appears as rings containing tiny blister, dark pint to redish in color, and can be confused with eczema or contact dermatitis?

paronychia
tinea manus
onychia
onychoptosis
Definition
tinea maus
Term
What condition could result when hangnails become infected?

paronychia
tinea manus
tinea pedis
onychia
Definition
paronychia
Term
All of the following descritions identify possible cause of paronychia except:

systemic disease
infected hangnail
bacterial infections
prolonged expose to water
Definition
systemic disease
Term
The tech name for teh disease referred to as ringwrom of the nail is called?

tinea maus
tinea pedis
onychomycosis
paronychia
Definition
onychomycosis
Term
poor circulation can cause a disorder called?

onychia
corrugations
blue nails
furrows
Definition
blue nails
Term
Which term refers to a loosening or seperation of the nail?

onycholysis
corrugations
onychogrposis
felon
Definition
onycholysis
Term
The shedding or falling out nails is called:

onychia
tinea pedis
onychoptosis
felon
Definition
onychoptosis
Term
Atrophy or wasting away fo teh nail is called?

onychatrophia
paronychia
onychoptosis
oncychia
Definition
onychatrophia
Term
The disorder in which the nail grows into the edge of the nail groove causing ingrown nails.

onychocryptosis
onchopgryposis
onychauxis
leuconychia
Definition
onychocryptosis
Term
Which of the follwing is not caused by fungus?

onychatrophia
paronychia
onychomycosis
onychia
Definition
onychatrophia
Term
Spoon nails is another term for:

kolionychia
corrugations
furrows
claw nails
Definition
kolionychia
Term
Living skin that becomes attached to the nail plate is referred as:

onychopphagy
aganils
leuconychia
pterygium
Definition
pterygium
Term
Small white spots in the nial in which a small seperation between the nail and the nail bed has occured due to injury:

leuconychia
blue nails
bruised nails
agnails
Definition
leuconychia
Term
Agnails is another name for:

brused nails
hangnails
claw nails
thin nails
Definition
hangnails
Term
What term refers to the thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail?

teinea manus
onychia
onychauxis
pterygium
Definition
onychauxis
Term
What sign can indicate serious problems in the nail bed or nail plate?

hangnails
leuconychia
discoloration
onychophagy
Definition
discoloration
Term
Improper filing, injuries or harsh chems can be causes of which of the following?

hangnail
split nails
fungus
bruised nails
Definition
split nails
Term
When preforming a manicure, what product may be used to loosen dead skin?

antiseptic
cuticle remover cream
first aid cream
acetone
Definition
cuticle remover cream
Term
How many basic shape classifications for nailss are there?

3
4
5
6
Definition
5
Term
Nail service implements must be disinfected or discared:

once and hr
after every service
at closing time
1 a week
Definition
after each service
Term
A colorless polish that evens out the nail plate and prevents pigments form penetrating the nail plate is called a :

base coat
sealer
nail enamel
nail strenght
Definition
base coat
Term
A colorless polish that keeps colored plish from chipping is called:

base
sealer
nail enamel
nail stregthenener
Definition
sealer
Term
Proper infection control, safety and blood spill procedures are practiced:

only with sick clients
during warm season
when someone is watching you
at all times
Definition
at all times
Term
When not in use, nail service implements should be stored:

in a covered container
in an open container
soapy water
distilled water
Definition
closed container
Term
The manicurist and client are required to wash their hands with what product prior to performing a mani?

hydrogen peroxide
soaking solution
mosturizing lotion
liquid soap
Definition
liquid soap
Term
What procedure should be followed for any cut that may occure doing a mani?

sanitizing
cleaning
blood spill
antiseptic
Definition
blood spill
Term
In which direction should a nail be shaped to avoid splitting?

from top to bottom
from teh outer edge toward the center
from the bottom to the top
from the center to the outer edge
Definition
from the outer edge to the center
Term
How should nail polish be applied?

from the free edge toward the base
using light, sweeping strokes
on the sides first
in one stroke per nail
Definition
using light, sweeping strokes
Term
What term isused to describe the cosmetic are of the feet and toenails?

pedicuring
manicuring
etiolgy
onychology
Definition
pedicuring
Term
What item can be used to smooth calluses on the feet?

foot brush
foot powder
foot file
toenail clipper
Definition
foot file
Term
A hot oil or cream is helpful for all of the follwoing except:

dry, aging hands
ingrown toenails
brittle nails
ridged nails
Definition
ingrown toenail
Term
All of the following product systems can be used to create artificals nails except:

Wraps
powder and liquid acrylic
oil and rubber
light-cured gels
Definition
oil and rubber
Term
Fungus under the artificial nail is reported most often by clients who wears which type of nail?

acrylic
press on
gel
sculptured
Definition
acrylic
Term
How often is a fil-in service for artifical nails?

2 weeks
2 months
6 months
once a year
Definition
2 weeks
Term
Which nails use a speical light to create a chemical reaction to harden the product?

gel
acrylic
wrapped
fiberglass
Definition
Gel
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