Nail Written Exam 1

When should you shape the nail tip?

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

which multiuse implements should be used from each side of nails to prevent stress damage to the sides of the nail plate

What would you recommend to a client who likes to change her polish often?

How many coats of polish color are standard for coverage?

Pedicure ___ are specifically designed for shortening toenails.

What is one of the MOST popular services you will do as a nail technician?

Which of the following are also called pledgets and can be used for many things, from product removal to application?

How many applications of top resin should you put on the nail?

A _ is a concentrated treatment prod. often composed of mineral clay, moist. agents, skin softeners, aromatherapy oils..

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

If your client has this special consideration, make sure to follow strict infections control practices.

If a person cannot sweat, that person has a problem with what?

Metal versions of this may be illegal in your state; they must be cleaned well and disinfected after each use and reuse.

Which of the following diseases is associated with fungal infections of the feet, or athletes foot?

Which of the following Is used to apply nail oils?

The human body is about ___ percent of water.

What type of file should you use when you see some lifting of the product around the cuticles and sidewalls?

You can use ___ after a penetrating conditioning product.

A ___ line is where the free edge of the nail meets the nail bed.

The ____ of the airbrush machine is where the paint is fed and released.

What does the author say about "roughing up" the nail plate?

Which type of bit feels like a pencil eraser, with grits ranging from coarse to fine?

Which type of disorder of the sudoriferous glands is characterized by sweating even when the temperature is cool?

The client washes makeup off w/ soap & water only. What reason should she give her client for good skin health& hygiene?

What type of disorder is associated with damage to the capillaries under the nail?

Which of the following should a nail tech use before applying primer or removing surface moisture?

How long after removing surface moisture does it return?

What factor is responsible for 80 to 85 percent of how skin ages?

Which of the following might be a scenario where nail resins are an excellent option?

___ are designed to loosen and dissolve dead tissue on the nail plate so the tissue can be easily and throughly removed.

If a person produces excess amounts of oil, that person would have a problem with what?

Which type of bit chips the surface when filing and can be used in a back and forth motion?

Which equipment should be selected for ergonomics, comfort, durability, resistance to staining and ease of cleaning?

What is the suggested speed for surface work?

How would you compare the relationship between the matrix and the nail plate?

Which of the following is NOT one of the aspects of food that help support the health of the skin?

Which type of bit was designed to use sideways to carve a "V" into the smile line area?

Be mindful when performing this service of clients who are sensitive to heat due to loss of sensation in the extremities

___ occurs as each bond of the polymer is created: more bonds that are formed when the gel cures, more heat generated.

What is the largest organ of our bodies?

___ is a swirled effect that is created by combining two or more colors while they are wet & mixing them with a stylus.

___ is the study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures.

___ can be caused by aggressive filing with or without an electric file.

Acrylic nails are nail enhancements that are based on mixing together:

A person who has an issue with blood clotting may have trouble with what vitamin?

Which type of file would you use for the initial shaping of the perimeter of the nail?

Be sure to choose an application brush that has the following qualities EXCEPT what?

For which of the following clients would you AVOID vigorous or strong massage techniques?

The list of services that you are legally allowed to perform within your specialty in your state is called what?