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Nail Care

Nail Care State Board Review

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An ________ is a catalyst to help quicken the _____ of nail wrap resins. Drying Time
___________ hydrogen peroxide is a disinfectant that only needs o be changed every 14 days Accelerated
Acrylonitrile butadiene _______ is a high-quality virgin plastic used to make artificial nail tips. Styrene
The adductor muscles pull fingers and/or toes: Together
A licensed professional refers to the split cuticle around the nail as: Agnail/Hangnail
The muscles that spread fingers and/or toes: Abductors
Visible depressions running the width of the natural nail plate are a nail condition called _____ lines. Beau's
Alcohol is extremely: Flammable
_________ is also known as polymerization Curing
The bed epithelium is the thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and the nail: Plate
A bruised nail has a dark purplish discoloration under the nail and can: be serviced with gentle pressure
________ soaps help break down and remove the residue from foot soaks, scrubs, and masks: Chelating
The small portion of non-living skin extending around the base of the nail: Cuticle
The technical term for the 8 bones that form the wrist: Carpals
______ are also know as phalanges: Digits
A disorder of the nail characterized by a thin, white nail plate that is more flexible than normal: Eggshell
Cyanoacrylates are specialized acrylic monomers that quickly polymerize with the addition of alcohol or water to from a/an: Adhesive
The technical term for the thigh bone: Femur
The living skin that overlaps the lunula: Eponychium
Extensor muscles cause joins to ______ and body parts to stretch: Straighten
The nerves located in the fingers and toes are called: Digital Nerves
Fabric wraps are made of linen, silk or: Fiberglass
Flexor muscles cause joints to ____ and fingers and wrists to curl: Bend
The _______ is the part of the nail plate that extends beyond the fingertip: Free Edge
The flexor digiti minimi muscle control the: Little Toe
The bone that form s the outer part of the lower leg from the knee to the ankle: Fibula
The gastrocnemius muscle pulls the foot: Down
The ____ is the largest bone in the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow: Humerus
Hardening is also known as: Curing
The hyponychium is located _________ the free edge Under
The substances that start the chain reaction creating long polymer chains: Initiators
A lateral nail fold is also known as nail: Sidewalls
The sign(s) and/or symptom(s) of leukonychia White Spots
The inhibition layer is a _____, film-like layer that forms on the top of the nail enhancement: Tacky
Lungs are the spongy, respiratory organs that are responsible for exhaling and: Inhaling
The half-moon shape at the base of the nail is known as the: Lunula
The mantle is a pocket-like fold of the skin that hold the nail root and the: Matrix
The smallest of the three arm and hand nerves: Median
To care for the hands and fingernails by cutting, shaping, polishing, and softening Manicure
The part of the nail bed that extends below the nail root and helps to produce the nail plate is the: Matrix
Melanonychia is a _________of he nails caused by excess melanin: Darkening
Metatarsals contain _______ slender bones located between the ankles and the feet: 5
A metal pusher is used to gently _________ the cuticle form the nail plate: Scarpe
There are _______ metacarpals between the wrist and fingers that form the palm of the hand: 5
Methyl Methacrylate is a type of ___________ that is a colorless, volatile and flammable liquid compound: Monomer
The liquid that mixes with acrylic power to form a nail enhancement: Monomer
Causing small unseen openings in the skin that allow for the entry of pathogens: microtrauma
The nail plate rests upon this portion of the skin: Nail Bed
Nail fold surrounded the natural nail: Plate
Nail dehydrator removes _____ or oils from the nail plate Moisture
Nail _______ are the slits on the sides of the nail that allow forward growth: Grooves
Nail psoriasis is a non-infectious condition that appears _____ and rough: Pitted
The translucent portion of the nail that extends form the nail root to the free edge: Nail Plate
Onyx is the technical term for: Nail
Nail pterygium is the forward growth of living skin that adheres to the: Nail Plate
The nail ______ is the portion of the nail plate hidden under a fold of skin (mantle) at the base of the nail plate: Root
Onychauxis is the noticeable _______ of the fingernails or toenails:
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