Chapter 11 Nail Chemistry

All nail adhesives and wraps are based on:

Coatings that harden upon evaporation undergo a _____ reaction.

methyl methacrylate monomer (MMA) is:

The thinner the nail plate, the ___ it will be

Problems related to nail enhancements aretypically not caused by:

All nail enhancements become stronger within the first ____ hours

Acid-free primers have a ___ pH.

The UV stabilizers in the evaporation coatings:

Which of the following does not contain cross-links?

Polymer chains:

Crimsoacrylates are one of the 3 main types of acrylics.

Which of the following determines toxicity?

Rough filing damages the nail plate and the ____

The products in evaporaton coatings:

Compared to the traidtional products, MMA products:

Which of the following is not an example of a polymer?

Overfiling will not lead to:

When a liquid evaporates, ____ is formed.

Acetone is:

When should nail primer be applied to the skin?

Which of these substances improves adhesion?

How many coats of primer should you generally apply to a client's nails?

What is the force of nature that makes two surfaces stick together?

The best way to ensure good adhesion of a nail enhancement product is to start with a ___ surface.

"All substances are poisons; there is none that is not a poison. Only the dose differientiates a poison & remedy"

Most chemiclas are:

In medieval times, alchemists searched for ways to:

How many coats of primer can cause painful burns and ___ if they reach the nail bed.