ITEC manicure pedicure mcq sample Exam Questions And Answers

tinea pedis is - ANS fungal infection of the feet The nail bed is supplied with - ANS blood vessels Beau's line is recognised by ? - ANS a single transverse furrow affecting all nails In which part of the epidermis does the matrix lie ? - ANS stratum germinativum The muscles of the lower arm and hand include - ANS peroneus longus Beau's line is caused by : - ANS Illness Tinea ungium affects the - ANS nail The cause of a hangnail is - ANS splitting of the cuticle The bones of the hand include - ANS Hamate The nail wall is the : - ANS folds of skin overlapping the sides of the nail Leuconychia can be recognised by: - ANS white spots on the nail The definition of pterygium is : - ANS Thick hardened growth of dry cuticle adhering to the nail plate as it grows The eponychium is - ANS The cuticle at the base of the nail The peronychium is the: - ANS cuticle at the sides of the nail Keratinization causes the nail plate to : - ANS grow in thickness and length What does the matrix contain? - ANS Nerves A whitlow is ? - ANS Bacterial The factors affecting nail growth include - ANS Diet The definition of paronychia is: - ANS bacterial infection of the skin surrounding the nail The nail normally grows more quickly - ANS in the summer the mantle is the : - ANS deep fold of skin over the matrix around the base of the nail Tinea ungium is - ANS fungal The functions of the matrix include to - ANS produce new cells to form the nail plate The cause of Leuconychia is - ANS Damage to the matrix Hot oil treatment would be contra indicated for a diabetic client because they - ANS have a loss of sensation the contraindications to manicute pedicure include - ANS paronychia when is it advisable NOT to use a paraffin wax treatment? - ANS If nails are soft Which of the following is a contra indication to pedicure ? - ANS Tinea pedis Hand and lower arm massage would be contraindicated to a client with - ANS very thin skin the functions of a top coat include - ANS to protect enamel from chipping What type of product is cuticle cream? - ANS emollient the effects of buffing paste include - ANS smooth irregularities on the nail plate The reasons for using base coat on the nails include to - ANS prevent pigments from staining the nail plate what do enamel removers usually contain ? - ANS Acetone A pedicure rasp is used for - ANS removal of hard skin the most effective method of sterilizing cuticle nippers is - ANS auto clave treatment cream should be removed from the container with - ANS a spatula a hoof stick is used for - ANS cuticle work what is the pointed end of an orange stick used for ? - ANS to clean under the free edge one of the disadvantages of paraffin wax treatment is that it can - ANS cause soft nails which of the following is a benefit of thermal mittens - ANS they nourish and hydrate the skin the correct way to shape the toes is to - ANS file straight across at which stage of a manicure pedicure should paraffin wax treatment be carried out - ANS after the cuticle work has been completed the benefits of hand and arm massage include - ANS stimulates circulation why should toenails be filed straight across - ANS to prevent ingrowing nails The effects of paraffin wax treatments include to - ANS increase circulation why should metal files be avoided? - ANS they create heat, drying out and weakening the nail The treatment to help remove superficial ridges from the nail plate is to - ANS buff how would you recognise dry nails - ANS they would have a dull appearance and the free edge would be flaking