Science Manicuring Study Guide C

Prior to a service Erika observes indicators that a client may have onychomycosis. How should Erika proceed?

A dip powder nail enhancement system combines powder polymer and which of the following items?

Materials that best transport electricity are called:

The cause of a disease, disorder or condition is referred to as:

If a nail is lost through disease or infection, what may often happen to the regrown nail?

Ethyl methacrylate is used as the primary ingredient in:

A substance formed by two or more different type of elements united chemically is a(n):

Which of the following terms is a chemically reactive ingredient used primarily in UV light-cured nail products?

All of the following descriptions apply to a dual-action airbrush EXCEPT:

What nail condition is typically caused by a nail plate stain?

Which of the following examples describes a chemical change in matter?

All of the following descriptions are true about nails EXCEPT:

The length of what nail structure determines the thinness or thickness of the nail plate?

The technical name for the natural smile line of the nail is the:

The study of the structure and growth of the nails is called:

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The design principles used to plan a nail art design include repetition, alternation, progression and:

A plicatured nail can be described as:

The part of the nail plate that extends beyond the tips of the fingers or toes is called the:

Which of the following steps usually comes first when creating an ombré effect with liquid and powder?

Use the illustration of the nail to select the number that represents the matrix.

An abnormal outgrowth or thickening of the nail plate is called:

Another term for bitten nails is:

Factors needed for a proper cure include wavelengths, intensity, time and:

Which of the following nail structures creates a barrier against harmful bacteria and chemicals?

A client has horizontal grooves on their nails, what can be modified to even out the surface of the nails?

Which of the following nail enhancement systems is primarily composed of oligomers?

Improper filing, injury to the matrix or contact with harsh solvents could be causes of:

Most nail wrap systems contain the three key products of resin, catalyst and a(n)

Onychatrophia is the nail disease identified as:

What is the half-moon shape at the base of the nail?

What feature of an electric file is measured in RPM?

Onychoschizia or delamination is a nail condition indicated by:

Andie needs to remove a charm from a client’s nail art. What tool should Andie use to safely remove the charm?

The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes affecting matter is known as:

The light energy used to cure gel products is known as:

Which of the following terms describes how much energy is delivered each second onto the UV gel for a proper cure?

What is the smallest complete unit of an element?

Type of initiator that is activated by heat energy to start the chemical reaction of polymerization?

Materials that do not allow a current to pass through them are called:

Most of the electricity you use daily consists of a flow of tiny, negatively charged particles called:

What creates the air pressure needed to push paint out of an airbrush?

Which of the following are converted into polymers when they come into contact w/ an initiator & proper energy source?

A solid is defined as:

Matter with definite weight but indefinite volume and shape is called a(n):

Ian has a client who really enjoys the changes of the seasons. This client might request nail art designs based on:

What describes the amount of resistance on an e-file while in motion and in contact with the nail/enhancement?

The nail sidewalls or perionychium are also known as the:

Which of the following terms is considered an appendage of the skin?

Green/yellow discoloration that occurs on the surface of the nail or between the nail plate & nail bed can indicate a:

What is a reusable electrical safety device that breaks the flow of current when an overload occurs?

Nails are made of a hardened protein known as:

Light, heat, chemical and magnetic changes are all produced by:

What nail disease, commonly referred to as “greenies,” is caused by the bacteria known as pseudomonas aeruginosa?

Very thin, soft nails that curve over the free edge and may be see-through are identified as the nail condition of:

To avoid overloads & short circuits, safety devices are installed in appliances & buildings. Fuses and:

When compared to a fluorescent curing lamp, an LED curing lamp:

Anytime a foreign conductor comes in contact with a wire carrying current, interrupting its path, what can occur?

The term used to identify anything that occupies space and has weight is called:

The part of the nail that extends from the matrix to the free edge is the:

All of the following guidelines ensure client comfort and safety during the nail art Create service essential EXCEPT:

If your client shows signs of koilonychia (spoon nails) you should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Cure or flash-cure nails as needed when performing a 3-D sculpting procedure to maintain:

What live tissue at the underside of the proximal nail fold covers the new growth of the nail plate?

One way the nail professional can help manage a nail art client’s expectations is based on:

Nail psoriasis is a disorder identified by:

A nail product ingredient known as a monomer is used to:

When determining nail art to be created, all of the following tips should be considered EXCEPT:

With foil embossing over gel polish, the foil should be applied:

When applying loose foils over gel polish, foil accents can be applied to the:

The job of the proximal nail fold is to: