NAIL TECHNOLOGY TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔CDC checks autoclave how often? - ✔✔Annually
✔✔The center of disease control and prevention requires that autoclave to be tested
how often? - ✔✔weekly
✔✔toe separator can be given to the client or - ✔✔to discard
✔✔buffers and files can be given to the client or - ✔✔to discard
✔✔the balance is also called: - ✔✔Re-fill
✔✔It is the power in the machine or its ability to keep turning when applying pressure
during filing - ✔✔Torque
✔✔Natural nail is technically referred to as: - ✔✔Onyx
✔✔Study of the nail structure and its disorders and diseases: - ✔✔Onychology
✔✔Part of the nail that extends over the tip of the fingers and toes: - ✔✔free edge
✔✔The portion of the living skin that support the nail plates as it grows towards the free
edge: - ✔✔nail bed
✔✔the matrix area contains: - ✔✔nerves, lymph, and blood vessels
✔✔Living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area - ✔✔Eponychium
✔✔Tissue that adheres to the nail plate - ✔✔Cuticle
✔✔Special ligaments are tough bands of fibrous tissue that connects bones and also
does what? - ✔✔Holds an organ in place
✔✔The average rate of nail plate growth in a normal adult is - ✔✔1'10 to 1'8"
✔✔Egg shells nails - ✔✔noticeably thin, white nail plates
✔✔A condition in which the living skin around the nail plate splits and tears - ✔✔Hang
nail
✔✔Onychophagy is called - ✔✔Bitten nails
,✔✔Thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the nail
plate - ✔✔Hyponychium
✔✔Split or brittle nails are called - ✔✔Onychorrhexis
✔✔What nail disease can you perform services? - ✔✔Pincer nails
✔✔Onychia is - ✔✔Inflammation of the nail matric followed by shedding of the natural
nail
✔✔Onychocryptosis is called - ✔✔ingrown nail
✔✔onychomycosis is - ✔✔fungal infection of the nail
✔✔what is used to soak the clients finger? - ✔✔finger bowl
✔✔Implement used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails - ✔✔nippers
✔✔used to remove dead cuticle tissue from the nail plate, to clean under the free edge
of the nail, or to apply products - ✔✔wooden pusher
✔✔how do you thoroughly mix color polish? - ✔✔roll the polish bottle between your
palms
✔✔what is used to reduce brittleness of the nail plate? - ✔✔nail conditioner
✔✔what shape of the nail is suitable for business people - ✔✔oval nail
✔✔designed to trap moisture in the skin while the heat causes the skin pores to accept
the benefits: - ✔✔paraffin wax
✔✔after a foot massage, a conditioning lotion or mask is applied to the feet, which are
then places in a plastic wrap or cover, then the feet are placed inside - ✔✔a warm foot
mitt
✔✔used to smooth the edge of the nail plate along the nail grooves - ✔✔nail rasp
✔✔used to reduce and smooth thicker foot calluses - ✔✔foot file or paddle
✔✔point where the free edge of the nail meets the tip, is where it is adhered to the nail -
✔✔position stop
, ✔✔position stop is the point where the free edge of the nail meets what? - ✔✔the tip
✔✔massage movement used to manipulate the underarm - ✔✔Effleurage
✔✔Made from a thin natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when
wrap resin is applied: - ✔✔Silk
✔✔much thicker and bulkier than other types of fabric wraps - ✔✔linen
✔✔which federal agency registers disinfectants? - ✔✔EPA (Environmental Protection
Agency)
✔✔when bacterial are not active, bacteria form - ✔✔spores
✔✔____ banned methyl methacrylate (MMA) - ✔✔US FDA
✔✔A short chain of monomer that is not long enough to be considered a polymer and is
often referred to as a pre-polymer: - ✔✔Oligomer
✔✔Refers to the type of starting material that is used to create the most common UV
gel resins: - ✔✔Urethane
✔✔A bone of the lower arm that is located on the same side of the little finger - ✔✔Ulna
✔✔____ are bones of the finger, or digits (also the toes) - ✔✔Phalanges
✔✔Toenail takes ___ to be fully replaced - ✔✔9 to 12 months
✔✔Applied over the color polish to prevent chipping and add shine to the finished nail -
✔✔top coat
✔✔Most severe form of skin cancer - ✔✔Melanoma
✔✔a colorless layer on the natural nails and helps the adhesion of color polish: -
✔✔base coat
✔✔Muscles at the base of each finger that draw the finger together - ✔✔adductors
✔✔The most popular type of nail wrap because of their durability - ✔✔silk fabric wrap
✔✔muscles that separate the fingers - ✔✔abductors
✔✔which is a primary lesion? - ✔✔pustule
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔CDC checks autoclave how often? - ✔✔Annually
✔✔The center of disease control and prevention requires that autoclave to be tested
how often? - ✔✔weekly
✔✔toe separator can be given to the client or - ✔✔to discard
✔✔buffers and files can be given to the client or - ✔✔to discard
✔✔the balance is also called: - ✔✔Re-fill
✔✔It is the power in the machine or its ability to keep turning when applying pressure
during filing - ✔✔Torque
✔✔Natural nail is technically referred to as: - ✔✔Onyx
✔✔Study of the nail structure and its disorders and diseases: - ✔✔Onychology
✔✔Part of the nail that extends over the tip of the fingers and toes: - ✔✔free edge
✔✔The portion of the living skin that support the nail plates as it grows towards the free
edge: - ✔✔nail bed
✔✔the matrix area contains: - ✔✔nerves, lymph, and blood vessels
✔✔Living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area - ✔✔Eponychium
✔✔Tissue that adheres to the nail plate - ✔✔Cuticle
✔✔Special ligaments are tough bands of fibrous tissue that connects bones and also
does what? - ✔✔Holds an organ in place
✔✔The average rate of nail plate growth in a normal adult is - ✔✔1'10 to 1'8"
✔✔Egg shells nails - ✔✔noticeably thin, white nail plates
✔✔A condition in which the living skin around the nail plate splits and tears - ✔✔Hang
nail
✔✔Onychophagy is called - ✔✔Bitten nails
,✔✔Thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the nail
plate - ✔✔Hyponychium
✔✔Split or brittle nails are called - ✔✔Onychorrhexis
✔✔What nail disease can you perform services? - ✔✔Pincer nails
✔✔Onychia is - ✔✔Inflammation of the nail matric followed by shedding of the natural
nail
✔✔Onychocryptosis is called - ✔✔ingrown nail
✔✔onychomycosis is - ✔✔fungal infection of the nail
✔✔what is used to soak the clients finger? - ✔✔finger bowl
✔✔Implement used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails - ✔✔nippers
✔✔used to remove dead cuticle tissue from the nail plate, to clean under the free edge
of the nail, or to apply products - ✔✔wooden pusher
✔✔how do you thoroughly mix color polish? - ✔✔roll the polish bottle between your
palms
✔✔what is used to reduce brittleness of the nail plate? - ✔✔nail conditioner
✔✔what shape of the nail is suitable for business people - ✔✔oval nail
✔✔designed to trap moisture in the skin while the heat causes the skin pores to accept
the benefits: - ✔✔paraffin wax
✔✔after a foot massage, a conditioning lotion or mask is applied to the feet, which are
then places in a plastic wrap or cover, then the feet are placed inside - ✔✔a warm foot
mitt
✔✔used to smooth the edge of the nail plate along the nail grooves - ✔✔nail rasp
✔✔used to reduce and smooth thicker foot calluses - ✔✔foot file or paddle
✔✔point where the free edge of the nail meets the tip, is where it is adhered to the nail -
✔✔position stop
, ✔✔position stop is the point where the free edge of the nail meets what? - ✔✔the tip
✔✔massage movement used to manipulate the underarm - ✔✔Effleurage
✔✔Made from a thin natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when
wrap resin is applied: - ✔✔Silk
✔✔much thicker and bulkier than other types of fabric wraps - ✔✔linen
✔✔which federal agency registers disinfectants? - ✔✔EPA (Environmental Protection
Agency)
✔✔when bacterial are not active, bacteria form - ✔✔spores
✔✔____ banned methyl methacrylate (MMA) - ✔✔US FDA
✔✔A short chain of monomer that is not long enough to be considered a polymer and is
often referred to as a pre-polymer: - ✔✔Oligomer
✔✔Refers to the type of starting material that is used to create the most common UV
gel resins: - ✔✔Urethane
✔✔A bone of the lower arm that is located on the same side of the little finger - ✔✔Ulna
✔✔____ are bones of the finger, or digits (also the toes) - ✔✔Phalanges
✔✔Toenail takes ___ to be fully replaced - ✔✔9 to 12 months
✔✔Applied over the color polish to prevent chipping and add shine to the finished nail -
✔✔top coat
✔✔Most severe form of skin cancer - ✔✔Melanoma
✔✔a colorless layer on the natural nails and helps the adhesion of color polish: -
✔✔base coat
✔✔Muscles at the base of each finger that draw the finger together - ✔✔adductors
✔✔The most popular type of nail wrap because of their durability - ✔✔silk fabric wrap
✔✔muscles that separate the fingers - ✔✔abductors
✔✔which is a primary lesion? - ✔✔pustule
