Milady Nails Chapter 5 Nail Chemistry

What can nail techs use to filter out MOST of the dust from their breathing air?

Frequently used to remove nail polish and dissolve nail enhancements; highly flammable and must be used with caution:

All of he following EXCEPT _________can contaminate a surface and block adhesion.

How long after removing surface moisture does it return?

____ are specialized acrylic monomers used to create UV gels

Which of the following is the only good practice technique when dealing with nail enhancements?

A monomer that joins different polymer chains together is:

Monomer liquids form ____.

What is a lesson to take away when it comes to primers?

What is the relationship between fumes and vapors?

What is the key to becoming a great nail professional?

____ is/are a state of matter consisting of particles that have neither a defined volume nor a defined shape.

How would you protect the breathing zone in accordance to OSHA.

Which of the following types of primers contains methacrylic acid?

Which of the following is a good practice when soaking a client's nails in acetone?

When is the best time to make recommendation to a client?

A____ is an ingredient used to keep nail enhancement products flexible.

__ can be joined quickly & easily into long chains & are important ingredients in UV gels & are what make gels sticky.

_____ are substances that speed up a chemical reaction by making initiators work more efficently.

Metal or wooden pushers can result in what?

A type of acrylic monomer that has very good adhesion, quickly polymerizes, and are used in UV gel....

It is important to educate your client for all the following reasons, EXCEPT?

________ are like tiny building blocks.

Which of the following is true about nail enhancements?

A(n) ___________ is also known as a base coat.

Which of the following is NOT dangerous to keep near acetone?

______ is a chemical that causes two surfaces to stick together.

What is NOT a possible combination that can be made with a rearrangement of chemicals ?

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic types of primers?

what does the author say about roughing up the nail plate ?

Paracelsus was a famous sixteenth-century physician who discussed what?

Long chains of molecules, called ____, can be liquid, but they are usually solid.

How large is the breathing zone?

___ is/are formed when liquids evaporate into the air.

What is the modern day expression for what Paracelsus learned?

Over-filing can lead to many problems. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

How would you handle a client who is a "problem lifter"

Nail Techs need a thorough understanding of chemicals, EXCEPT what?

Which of the following is NOT considered a chemical?

_________ gets rid of the bacteria and fungi that cause fingernail infections.

In addition to providing nail service, what else should nail techs do?

What can nail technicians use to temporarily remove surface moisture from the nail plate?

____ is prolonged, repeated, or long-term exposure that can cause sensitivity.

Amino acids are individual molecules, called _________.

_____ allow(s) incompatible surfaces to be joined, like scotch tape.

What is the MOST likely cause for the nail plate to separate from the nail bed?

A ___ is the result of a long chain of monomers that are attached from head to tail.

A force of nature that makes two surfaces stick together.

Usually results from burning substances such as candles incense, cigs, gasoline in a car engine

Soaking nails in water or acetone will temporarily soften the nail plate for how long?

Which of the following is NOT true?

Specialized acrylic monomers that quickly polymerize with the addition of alcohol