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Nonpathogenic bacteria belong to the group of bacteria known as:
cocci
spirilla
viruses
saprophytes
2
Crack repair of an acrylic nail is performed using:
silk wrap
clear polish
mending tissue
acrylic
3
The nail unit that is composed of matrix cells and produces the nail plate is the:
matrix bed
eponychium
hyponychium
lunula
4
Ridges that are created when using a bit at the wrong angle at the cuticle area are known as:
onychodermal bands
proximal rings
rings of fire
lunulas
5
Non-acetone remover is used to remove polish from:
accidental spills on clothing
toenails
hangnails
artificial tips
6
The movements of the body is controlled by the:
efferent nerves
peripheral system
blood
central nervous system
7
Always refuse service and refer a client to physician if they have a skin or nail:
hangnail
inflammation
callus
bruise
8
An MDSD can be obtained from your salon's:
main office
fire department
cleaning person
distributor
9
How is skin nourished?
oxygen and nutrients are carried through the blood stream
proteins and fats are carried through the lymphatic system
skin does not need nourishment
enzymes provide skin with nourishment
10
Most clients are relaxed by:
effleurage
metatarsal scissors
thumb compression
clear polish applications
11
Problems or questions about your job should be discussed with:
your co-worker
your best friend
your mother
your employer
12
Only half of the nail plate should be covered by a/an:
buffer block
artificial nail tip
glitter polish application
French Manicure polish
13
To make them feel welcome, new clients should be:
all the above
given a salon tour
greeted by name
escorted to a station
14
Skin that is red and sore is called:
infected
inflamed
healthy
circulated
15
The epidermis contains no:
nerves
cells
blood vessels
keratin
16
If the nail or skin to be worked on is inflammed, broken, swollen, or infected, the client must:
scrub with soap
need a manicure
be referred to a physician
be sanitized with alcohol
17
The clicking sound made by gently tapping the brush handle on an applied acrylic nail indicates the nails:
need replacing
are new
are cracking
are dry
18
The service of trimming, shaping, and polishing toenails, as well as performing foot massage, is called:
pedicuring
filing
manicuring
podiatry
19
The chemicals from nail products enter your body in all these ways except:
ingestion
injection
skin contact
inhalation
20
How many bones are in the body?
26
222
206
120
21
Foot files are used to remove:
fungus
callus growth
warts
hangnails
22
The joints in the ankle and wrist are known as:
ball joints
carpus
cartilage
gliding joints
23
Black bands seen under or within the nail plate are known as:
verruca
melanonchia
onychophagy
plicatured
24
Peak and slow months can be determined by reviewing your:
monthly records
supply inventory
customer list
tax withholdings
25
An accounting service is often used to help salons keep:
accurate financial records
making loan payments
making a profit
tax losses large
26
To avoid ingrown toenails, file the nails straight across with:
steel implements
chamois buffers
metal files
slightly rounded corners
27
A small elevation above the skin surface that has a solid center and can be felt is known as a/an:
macule
bulla
scale
papule
28
In acrylic technique, when the sable brush is dipped into liquid, then powder, this forms:
an acrylic ball
a chalky white color
glue
baking soda
29
To speed the filing of long nails, first shorten them with a:
emery board
nail buffer
metal nail file
fingernail clipper
30
The "true skin" is the deep layer of skin which is called the :
cuticle
clavicle
cutis
epidermis
31
This medical specialty focuses on skin problems:
cardiologist
esthetics
dermatology
podiatry
32
Albinism is the congenital absence of this substance from the body:
fungus
vitamin C
albumin
melanin
33
Overlay is another name for:
gel applications
nail wraps
stencils
gem applications
34
The deep layer of skin is called the:
subcutaneous layer
epidermis
dermis
nutrient level
35
Circular movements in the palm is a massage technique known as:
friction massage
joint relaxer movements
tapping
effleurage
36
The free edge of sculptured nails should be shaped with a/an:
metal nail file
cuticle nipper
chamois buffer
tweezer
37
Ultraviolet radiation is harmful to:
acrylic tips
eyes
nail polish
bones
38
if pus is present, the skin or nail is:
inflamed
infected
to be soaked in alcohol
bruised
39
A client consultation is the converstation you have with the client before:
starting the service
they pay
they buy retail products
they make an appointment
40
An orangewood stick is classified as a/an:
nail file
equipment
implement
reusable item
41
The best way to protect yourself and your clients against infection is to always:
wear a mask
Ask if they have an infection
sanitize implements properly
sit at arm's length
42
By understanding body structure, you will be more proficient when doing:
basic manicures
pedicures
hand and arm massage
fiber wraps
43
The nerve which supplies impulses to the top of the foot is the:
digital
dorsal
saphenous
ulnar
44
Even though nails seem to be a dry hard plate, their water content is:
25-40%
50-60%
10-30%
15-35%
45
A client with athlete's foot may not receive:
a pedicure
pedicure slippers
a foot massage
colored polish
46
If no overlay is applied, an artificial tip is very:
apparent
natural-looking
colorful
weak
47
Healthy nails results from:
a general state of health
regualr trimming
eating bananas
drinking carrot juice
48
Soft or fragile nails should be filed using a/an
metal nail file
nal brush
chamois buffer
emery board
49
Net income is the money you make less all your:
expenses
income
clothes
groceries
50
Onychauxis is the technical term for a nail's:
removal
infection
overgrowth
bruise
51
A temporary artificial nail service is a:
tip applied with water glue
mending job
tip with no overlay
demonstration service
52
Your best source of advertising to attract new clients is:
coupon mailers
current satisfied clients
newspaper
radio
53
A common condition in which the cuticle around the nail splits is known as:
skin overgrowth
a hangnail
nail crack
a callus
54
Most pedicure services are performed by starting with:
left foot, little toe
left foot, big toe
right foot, little toe
right foot, middle toe
55
A written description of services and prices is called the:
job description
service list
promotions ad
contract
56
The common name for onychocryptosis
hangnail
bruise
nail bitting
ingrown nail
57
The client's circulation is stimulated by:
buffing
tip application
massage
filing
58
The heat from warm paraffin wax:
helps the polish to last longer
moisturizes the skin
closes the skin pores
helps cure gel when applied
59
Liquid acrylic is a type of
catalyst
curing
monomer
polymer
60
Income is the:
money you spend
incoming client
taxes due
money you make
61
The foot massage begins with:
thumb compressions
joint relaxer movements
brisk rubbing
metatarsal scissors
62
Bacteria can be found nearly everywhere; there are this many known types:
5,000
1,500
10,000
15,000
63
A primer is applied to the natural nail in order for the acrylic product to:
polish easily
prevent fungus
dry properly
adhere
64
The fingerbowl used during a manicure contains water and:
alcohol
fumigants
antibacterial soap
fungicide
65
State regulations expect a salon environment to bee
sterile
sanitary
decorative
infectious
66
Store acrylic products:
on well-lit shelves
near the manicure lamp
near a heating unit
in covered containers
67
Dry cuticles can cause:
wraps to lift
buffing problems
hangnails
nail bititng
68
By spraying the client's nails with water, you can reduce the heat generated during:
buffing
acrylic removal
polishing
filing
69
A technician who is a good salesperson and a skilled professional will also be:
a good manager
very successful
a good receptionist
artistic
70
The skin's outer layer is called the:
dermis
epidermis
subcutaneous tissue
stratum corneum
71
The most common nail shape for a male client is:
pointed
square
round
oval
72
A catalyst is an ingredient which causes a process to:
explode
reamin static
speed up
slow down
73
Sebum is secreted by:
infected skin
oil glands
seals
arteries
74
Fingernails grow faster than toenails
False
True
75
When pedicuring, the proper time to insert toe separators is before:
filing the nails
soaking the feet
polishing the nails
clipping the nails
76
Artificial enhancements are examples of coating created by:
a chemical restriction
a chemical reaction
a combination reaction
a physical reaction
77
Finished acrylic nails are:
polymerizations
catalysts
polymers
monomers
78
The excess skin beneath a toenail's free edge may be softened by using:
alcohol
cuticle solvent
silicone lotion
polish remover
79
A important part of the consulatation is to determine whether or not the home maintenance for a service fits the clients
lifestyle
looks
ability
budget
80
A liquid that kills or retards bacterial growth is a/an:
agent
solution
soap
antiseptic
81
Clear cells are found in the skin layer called:
melanin
stratum mucosum
stratum corneum
stratum lucidum
82
Percussion movements are also called:
tapotement movements
tapping touches
tingle toes
drum symphonies
83
Tuberculocidal disinfectants are required to clean:
toilet seats
the bathroom floor
cuticle nippers
visible blood spills
84
Acrylic nails must be removed by soaking fingertips in:
cuticle remover
acetone
alcohol
baby oil
85
The largest system int eh body is the:
skeletal
circulatory
digestive
integumentary
86
Natural nails can the lengthened by adding:
silk wraps
paper wraps
nail art
artificial tips
87
Equipment is the term for items used in nail technology that are:
expensive
made of plastic
disposable
permanent
88
The half-moon shape at the base of the nail is called the:
mantle
groove
lunula
matrix
89
All living things are made up of this basic unit, called the:
beta blocker
protein
cell
nucleus
90
Toremove acrylic nails, they should be soaked in:
non-acetone polish remover
water
brush cleaner
acetone polish remover
91
Another name for a wart is:
tubercle
wheal
vesicle
papilloma
92
Nails which are thin, white, and curved over the free edge are called:
furrowed
eggshell
dry
normal
93
This layer of epidermis has cells that look like granules:
stratum lucidum
stratum granulosum
stratum corneum
stratum mucosum
94
This substance can be found in the stratum germinatiuum layer of the epidermis:
elasticity
melanin
mold
herpes simplex
95
Onyx is the technical term for:
eyes
hair
skin
nails
96
RPM stands for:
revolutions per minute
revolutions per month
regular pressure machine
revolutions per machine
97
Chloasma is commonly known as:
tanning
freckles
liver spots
birthmark
98
The proper way to mix polish is:
shake vigorously
mix it with top coat
tap the bottle on the table
roll the bottle between your palms
99
To avoid smearing polish, especially in a pedicure application, the top coat should be followed by:
a second top coat
instant nail dry
hot blowing air
nail strengthener
100
Cuticle pushers are also known as;
emery boards
steel pushers
oils
nippers