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A healthy nails is__________________________/
a. smooth, translucent, and pinkish in color |
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Definition
A nail______________requires medical attention.
a. disease |
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If a client has a nail___________, a nail service must not be performed.
a.disease |
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Definition
To remove polish from the nail, you may use____________.
a. acetone |
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Proper _____________should be practiced at all times.
a. infection control procedures, safety procedures and blood spill procedures |
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Definition
Manicuring implements must be disinfected or discarded _____________.
a. after every service |
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When not in use, manicuring implements should be stored ______________.
a. in a covered container |
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Definition
Shaping the nail______________will avoid splitting of the nail.
a. from the outer edge to the center |
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Polish should be applied_________.
a. using light, sweeping strokes |
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Definition
Hot oil manicures are partially effective on______________/
a. brittle nails |
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Follow_________for any cut that may occur during a manicure.
a. blood spill procedure |
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Definition
The cuticle is the________________.
a. loose, pliable overlapping skin around the nail |
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Acetone can be sued to remove____________from the nail;
a. polish |
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Definition
The term used for the cosmetic care of the feet and toe nails is________.
a. pedicuring |
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If a nail condition is present, the condition should improve with_________.
a. proper manicuring procedures, proper nail products and proper nutrition. |
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Definition
Generally, ___________nails are the strongest.
a. square |
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____________should be used to wash hands of the manicurist and the client before a manicure.
a. liquid antibacterial soap |
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Definition
Nail polish must be removed with polish remover and___________.
a. cotton |
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When filing the nails, begin with the______.
a. little finger |
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Definition
Softened cuticles should be pushed back with a cotton wrapped______________.
a. orange wood stick |
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Men's nails are usually filed short into a/an__________shape.
a. round or square |
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Definition
When buffing the nails, use a ___________movement.
a. horizontal |
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Toenails should be filed straight across, softening the corners to avoid________toenails.
a. ingrown |
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Definition
One step of a pedicure is to apply sloughing lotion to the foot and massage to ______________.
a. remove dead skin |
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Term
A___________is the liquid that is mixed with powder to form an acrylic nail.
a. monomer |
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Definition
A _____________is a nail product that ensures the adhesion of the acrylic product to the nail.
a. primer |
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A dehydrant is used to help remove the moisture and oil, prevent______growth and maximize adhesion.
a. fungus |
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Definition
To allow the cuticles to soften, fingers should be placed in a _______________.
a. finger bowl |
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To prepare for a massage, __________should be applied from the elbow to the forearm and down to the finger tips.
a. lotion |
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Definition
The polishing step includes:
a. one base coat, two polish coats and a top coat |
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When massaging the foot, begin a circular kneading movement at the knee, go down to the ankle and back to the knee_________times.
a. 3 |
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Definition
The are on which the entire nail plate rests is the______________.
a. nail bed |
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Term
the nail is made from a hardened protein called______.
a. keratin |
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Definition
_____________si the study of the structure and growth of nails.
a. onychology |
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Any disease, disorder or condition of the nail is called an_____________.
a. onychosis |
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Definition
The technical name for the disease referred to as ringworm of the nail is_________________.
a. onychomycosis |
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Term
This disease is commonly called "athlete's foot."
a tinea pedis |
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Definition
Poor circulation can cause a disorder called__________>
a. blue nails |
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Treating a/an_____________ may involve soaking in hot oil.
a. split nail |
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Definition
______________can indicate serious problems in the nail bed or plate.
a. discoloration |
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A split nail could be caused by:
a. improper filing, injury, and harsh chemical contact. |
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Definition
A nail will grow at an average of___________in adults.
a. 1/8 inch per month |
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Term
The________grows the slowest.
a. thumb |
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Definition
Which of the following is true about toe nails.
a. they grow slower than fingernails |
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Term
____________is a bacterial infection that can occur if a hangnail gets infected
a. paronychia |
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Definition
The shedding or falling out of nails is called________.
a. onychoptosis |
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Atrophy or wasting away of the nails is called_____________.
a. onychatrophia |
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Definition
________is a thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal growth of the nail.
a. onychauxos |
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Term
The nail root is attached to the_____at the base of the nail, under the skin and inside the mantle.
a. matrix |
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Definition
The nail wall is the fold of skin on either side of the_______
a. nail groove |
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Term
Blue nails is a disorder caused by_____________.
a. poor circulation |
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Definition
Pterygium is another name for__________.
a. overgrown cuticles |
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Term
Nail fungus is _____________.
a. contagious vegetable parasite |
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Definition
Kolionchia is a technical term for_____________.
a. spoon nails |
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Term
Which of the following is/are true of tinea manus?
a. it is dark pink to reddish in color, its has patches or rings containing tiny blisters, and it is caused by a fungus. |
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Definition
Leuconychia is small white spots on the nail caused by an injury in which a small separation between the nail and the___________occurs.
a. nail bed |
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The_________is the cuticle that overlaps the lunula at the base of the nail.
a. eponychium |
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Definition
Nail growth can be affected by_________________.
a. nutrition, health, and disease |
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The mantle is the pocket-like area that holds the roots and____________/
a. matrix |
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Definition
The area on which the _______rests is the nail bed.
a. nail plate |
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The hyponychium is the ___________under the free edge.
a. skin |
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Definition
___________are vertical lines down the nail plate.
a. furrows |
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