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The study of the growth and structure of nails is known as: - Answer Onyxology
Etiology is the study of: - Answer cause of disease
Often referred to as the cuticle, it overlaps the lunula at the base of the nail: - Answer Eponychium
Infection at the nail base, usually with pus, untreated can cause loss of the nail: - Answer Onychia
Onychophagy refers to: - Answer Bitten nails
Onychia refers to a condition where: - Answer Inflammation at the base of the nail with pus usually
present
The technical term for bitten nails is: - Answer Onychophagy
Tight shoes, or improper trimming of the toe-nails, may result in: - Answer Onychocryptosis/ ingrown
toe nails
Onychocryptosis is a condtion that may result from: - Answer Excessively tight shoes
A nail product used to smooth out and fill in minor depressions in a clients nail is: - Answer Ridge filler
The nail is composed of a substance known as: - Answer Keratin
The area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood vessels / nerves: - Answer Nail plate,
Nail body
, Portion of the nail assembly where the nail plate rests, contains blood vessels & nerves: - Answer Nail
bed
The point where the nail enters the skin at the nail base is referred to as the? - Answer Eponychium
The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is known as - Answer Hyponychium
Contains the blood, lymph, and nerves from which new nail cells are generated: - Answer nail matrix
This is the active tissue from which new nail cells are generated - Answer Nail matrix
The nail root and nail matrix are located in this cup / pocket like structure: - Answer Nail mantle
Leuconychia is a condition that usually presents as: - Answer White spots/ streaks under the nails
The latin / medical / technical term for nails: - Answer Onyx
If a finger nail is lost / removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? - Answer 3-6 months
If lost / removed, how long will it take to grow a new nail plate / nail body: - Answer 3-6 months
If a toe nail is lost/removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? - Answer 9-18 months
If the technician causes bleeding to occur during a nail service, they should use: - Answer Styptic
powder / Powder alum
Once destroyed, which part of the nail will not grow again? - Answer Matrix