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These 80 questions are for nail techs who want to pass their the final exam.
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1
A normal nail plate grows forward from the blank and extends over the tip of the finger
Matrix
Sidewalls
Nail bed
Cuticle
2
Pedicures were rarely performed until when
1960's
1980's
1970's
1990's
3
Nail Blank describes an evolution of products, tools and techniques
Education
Darwinism
Technology
History
4
How could a salon or spa get clients to come for services for a year
Sell clients 12 services at a discount
Require clients to pay for all yearly services up front
Sell clients couples packages so they need to come with a friend
Offer high-interest financing
5
The integumentary system includes all the following EXCEPT?
Exocrine Glands
Blood
Hair
Skin
6
What part or function of the body would you give as an example of the endocrine glands?
Sweat
Insulin
Blood pressure
Metabolism
7
The blank eliminates decomposed and undigested food
Skin
Liver
Large intestines
Kidneys
8
The blank of the airbrush machine is where the paint is fed and released
Air hose
Handle
Color cup
Compressor
9
What Kim might use to help prevent dry skin
Gloves
Handcream
Terrycloth
Ointment
10
Which nail type form to come to a point at the end, with only a pinhole circle at the opening?
Squoval
Oval
Square
Round
11
Identify the type of nail form that can be made of aluminum
Disposable
Mylar
Recycled
Reusable
12
Skin care products formulated with Vitamin A and C are related to which function of the skin?
Heat regulation
Absorption
Secretion
Excretion
13
A disinfectant should claim all of the following EXCEPT
Fungicide
Pesticide
Bactericide
Viricidal
14
Invisible shaving scrapes are known as what
Staphylococcus aureus
Catalyst
Chipping
Microtrauma
15
How would you compare fingernail and toenail growth and the matrix?
Fingernails are thicker than toenails cause the fingernail matrix is longer
As fingernails get longer, the matrix gets longer and then thicker
Toenails are thicker than fingernails because the toenail matrix is longer
As toenails get longer, the matrix gets longer and then thicker
16
When dealing with a client with health considerations, what to use to gently remove nonliving tissue from nail plate?
Nail clippers
Curette
Buffer
Nail nippers
17
The organs within this system include the adrenal gland, pituitary gland, and pancreas
Excretory
Circulatory
Digestive
Endocrine
18
Nail technicians need a thorough understanding of chemicals for the following reasons EXCEPT?
you will be better equipped to solve problems when things go wrong
You will have a deeper understanding about how professional products work
it will allow for experimentation in new methods
You are less likely to be fooled by improper claims and advertising
19
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about flexors. What are they?
Extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the wrist
Muscles that turn the hand inward so that the palm faces downward
Muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius outward and the palm upward
Muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers to form a straight line
20
What do you need to apply after application of dip color on the nail to help the layers dry
Cyanoacrylate
Activator
Stress strip
Silk wrap
21
A small nick could be a problem for a client with health considerations, which of the following is NOT one of them
Some clients have difficulty clotting
Some clients have arthritis
Some clients have thinner skin
Some clients have lowered immune systens
22
The use of alpha hydroxy acid would correspond with what
Scrub manicure
Spot-be-gone manicure
Anti-aging manicure
Natural resources manicure
23
Average percent of a C curve in a salon or spa ?
55 percent
25 percent
45 percent
35 percent
24
Rita Hayworth was popular for her long red nails during which decade
1930's
1920's
1940's
1950's
25
If a person cannot sweat, that person has a problem with what?
Secretion
Excretion
Absorption
Sensation
26
The blank is composed mainly of keratin?
Onyx
Nail plate
Nail cuticle
Matrix
27
A person whose internal temperature is about 98.6 degrees fahrenheit has what proper skin function?
Secretion
Heat regulation
Excretion
Absorption
28
The natural nail itself is technically referred to as the BLANK
Matrix
Nail cuticle
Nail plate
Onyx
29
Which type of bit has grooves called flutes and sometimes has coatings to enhance filling?
Carbide
Silicone
Diamond
Swiss carbide
30
Blood is composed of several things. Which of the following destroys disease causing microorganisms?
Red blood cells
Plasma
White blood cells
Platelets
31
Multiuse implement that lift small bits of debris from the nail plate
Tweezers
Nail clippers
Nail nippers
Metal pusher
32
The use of blank in the spa is banned in several states
Nail rasps
Toenail nippers
Toenail clippers
Curettes
33
Multiuse implements used to remove dead skin
Nail nipper
Tweezers
Nail clipper
Metal pusher
34
Which artery supplies the blood to the ankles and the back of the lower leg?
Anterior tibial
Posterior tibial
Popliteal
Dorsalis pedis
35
When blank springs into action, it causes monomer molecules to permanently link together into long polymer chains
Many units
Initiator
One unit
Catalyst
36
What typically separates a man's manicure from a woman's
The length
The shaping
Massage
Colored or buffered nails
37
The natural nail unit is which part of the nail?
whole finger
the nail itself
tip to second knuckle
tip to first knuckle
38
Known as a pre-polymer and is a thick, gel like sticky acrylate that is between a liquid and a solid
Oligomer
Polymer
Catalyst
Monomer
39
Metal versions of this may be illegal in your state; must be cleaned and disinfected after each use and before reuse
Footfile
Nail rasp
Nail file
Curette
40
Disorder that turn the nail variety of colors, indicating surface staining, a systemmic disorder, or poor circulation
Discolored nail
Beau's lines
Eggshell nal
Bruised nail bed
41
How long after removing surface moisture does it return
20 mins
30 mins
40 mins
10 mins
42
Blank percent of nail technicians at some point are affected by irritants or allergies
10 percent
20 percent
40 percent
30 percent
43
If a nail tech were to apply a layer of base resin over the activator, what would happen?
Creates a smooth finish
It would protect the powder application
It would harden the nails
Creates great shine
44
The blank are bones in the fingers or toes
Ulna
Phalanges
Metacarpus
Humerus
45
We see both gold and silver nails appear in which period of ancient history
Ancient Babylonia
Ancient Inca
Ancient Egypt
Ancient China
46
Purchased in swatches, rolls or packages of precut pieces, either with or without adhesive backing
Fabric wrap
Fiberglass wrap
Silk wrap
Nail wrap
47
Mutiuse implement that should be held at a 20 to 30 degree angle from nail plate
Tweezers
Metal pusher
Nail clipper
Nail nipper
48
Acrylic nails, including the french manicure, were first made popular during which decade
1970's
1980's
1960's
1990's
49
Monomer liquids form
Gas
Fumes
Smoke
Vapors
50
A nail tech in 2019 requests the use of a very popular product. What is it likely to be
Chip resistant powder
Half moon manicure
Acrylic dip powder
Juliette wrap
51
A client was complaining about pain in her little finger. Which nerve is that?
Median nerve
Radial nerve
Ulnar nerve
Digital nerve
52
A state of matter consisting of particles that have neither a defined volume nor a defined shape
Smoke
Gas
Fumes
Vapors
53
Blank gels are sometimes referred to as acrygel
Polymer
Building
Soak-off
Finishing
54
We see red nails appear in which period of ancient history
Ancient China
Ancient Inca
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Babylonia
55
A condition characterized by increased pigmentation on the skin or dark spots that are NOT elevated?
Albinism
Lentigines
Chloasma
Leukoderma
56
The organs within this system include the kidneys and bladder
Excretory
Digestive
Circulatory
Endocrine
57
Very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave
Nail wrap
Fiberglass wrap
Fabric wrap
Silk wrap
58
What is the visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin?
Lunula
Sidewall
Free edge
Nail plate
59
Which system removes waste material from the body cells to the blood?
Lymphatic
Endocrine
Excretory
Digestive
60
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about extensors. What are they?
Muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius outward and the palm forward
Muscles that turn the hand inward so that the palm faces downward
Muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers to form a straight line
Extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the wrist
61
Which of the following materials to best for a multiuse tool
Stainless steel
Wood
Plastic
Nickel plated metal
62
The day spa business took hold during which decade
1980's
1990's
1970's
1960's
63
Specialized acrylic monomer that have good adhesion to the natural nail plate & polymerize in mins; used to make UV gels
Methacrylates
Acrylates
Cyanoacrylates
Monomerates
64
What is the slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the nail plate?
Matrix
Paronychia
Sidewall
Hyponychium
65
The best sources of Blank are eggs, beef liver, carrots, sweet potato, kale and spinach
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin K
66
A medical term for abnormal skin inflammation?
Vitiligo
Histamine
Verruca
Dermatitis
67
What type of skin inflammation appears as silver-white scales?
Dermatitis
Cellulitis
Psoriasis
Eczema
68
Which type of disorder of the sudoriferous glands is characterized by sweating even when the temperature is cool?
Anhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis
Miliaraia rubra
Bromhidrosis
69
Specialized acrylic monomer with excellent adhesion to the nail plate & polymerize in mins; make wraps & nail adhesives
Monomerates
Methacrylates
Cyanoacrylates
Acrylates
70
Pedicures are particularly important for all of the following EXCEPT what
Dancers
Joggers
Gardeners
Cosmetologists
71
The outermost layer of the epidermis is covered with blank, a mixture of water, salts, minerals, and fatty lipids
Melanin
Collagen
Elastin
Sebum
72
What is the kneading, lifting, squeezing and pressing of the tissue called
Tapotement
Effleurage
Vibration
Pétrissage
73
What is the easiest and fastest nail art medium
Ombre
Stenciled art
Embellishments
Stamped art
74
Neon Colors were popular during which decade
1990's
1980's
1970's
1960's
75
What type of bit chips the surface of product when filing and can be used in a back and forth motion
Carbide
Diamond
Silicone
Swiss carbide
76
Tissue is a protective covering on body surfaces
Connective
Epithelial
Muscle
Nerve
77
The nail plate has approximately how many layers?
100
50
75
1000
78
Understood as the power of a machine or its ability to keep turning when you are applying pressure during filing
RPM
Torque
Flute
Tolerance
79
Alternative to traditional nail lacquers; they are available in frosted hues and creams
Building
Finishing
Soak-off
Polymer
80
Why might you need to know about nail resins?
Colored dip systems are a very popular service
Resin can be used when clients want extra shine on nails
Resin cannot be combined with painted nails
Male clients typically do not want colored nails and resin is a nice option