CO MANICURIST EXAMINATION
(STUDY GUIDE) QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
The area that overlies the matrix at the base of the nail is the: - ANS Eponychium
The pocket-like structure that holds the nail root and nail matrix is the: - ANS Mantle
Nail grooves are sometimes referred to as: - ANS Nail Folds
The skin under the free edge that prevents bacteria from entering the nail bed is known as the: -
ANS Hyponychium
Loss of the nail plate with separation at the nail matrix is a disease known as: -
ANS Onychomadesis
Another name for Kolionychia is: - ANS Spoon nails
Indented vertical lines running down the nail plate are know as: - ANS Furrows
Another name for ingrown nails is: - ANS Onychocryptosis
If your client has agnails, you should perform the service and: - ANS Use cuticle conditioner
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, If a client shows bitten nails, she has a nail condition known as: - ANS Onychophagy
What is NOT in the skin lesion category? - ANS Subjective
An example of a papule is a: - ANS Tumor
An example of fissures is: - ANS Chapped LIps
If your client comes in with tinea manus, you should: - ANS Stop the service and refer client
to physician
The skin contains two types of duct glands that extract materials from the blood to form new
substances. They are: - ANS Sudoriferous and Sebaceous glands
The folds of normal skin that surrounds the nail plate are the: - ANS Nail folds
The nail body or nail plate extends from the _____ to the free edge. - ANS Matrix
The living cell at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area is called the: -
ANS Eponychium
If a toe nails is lost through injury, how long will it take for replacement? - ANS 9 to 12
months
Hangnails are treated by: - ANS Hot oil manicures
A fungal infection of the nail plate is: - ANS Onychomycosis
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(STUDY GUIDE) QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
The area that overlies the matrix at the base of the nail is the: - ANS Eponychium
The pocket-like structure that holds the nail root and nail matrix is the: - ANS Mantle
Nail grooves are sometimes referred to as: - ANS Nail Folds
The skin under the free edge that prevents bacteria from entering the nail bed is known as the: -
ANS Hyponychium
Loss of the nail plate with separation at the nail matrix is a disease known as: -
ANS Onychomadesis
Another name for Kolionychia is: - ANS Spoon nails
Indented vertical lines running down the nail plate are know as: - ANS Furrows
Another name for ingrown nails is: - ANS Onychocryptosis
If your client has agnails, you should perform the service and: - ANS Use cuticle conditioner
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, If a client shows bitten nails, she has a nail condition known as: - ANS Onychophagy
What is NOT in the skin lesion category? - ANS Subjective
An example of a papule is a: - ANS Tumor
An example of fissures is: - ANS Chapped LIps
If your client comes in with tinea manus, you should: - ANS Stop the service and refer client
to physician
The skin contains two types of duct glands that extract materials from the blood to form new
substances. They are: - ANS Sudoriferous and Sebaceous glands
The folds of normal skin that surrounds the nail plate are the: - ANS Nail folds
The nail body or nail plate extends from the _____ to the free edge. - ANS Matrix
The living cell at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area is called the: -
ANS Eponychium
If a toe nails is lost through injury, how long will it take for replacement? - ANS 9 to 12
months
Hangnails are treated by: - ANS Hot oil manicures
A fungal infection of the nail plate is: - ANS Onychomycosis
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