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UTAH STATE BOARD NAIL TECHNICIAN
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
Abductor - correct-answer - Muscle that separates the fingers and toes
Adductor - correct-answer - The muscle at the base of each finger that draws the
finger together
Anabolism - correct-answer - the process of combing smaller molecules to build
larger and more complex molecules
Carpus - correct-answer - wrist
Catabolism - correct-answer - The phase of metabolism in which larger, more
complex molecules are broken down within the cells to create smaller, simpler
molecules
cell membrane - correct-answer - A cell part that encloses the protoplasm and
permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell.
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Digital nerve - correct-answer - Nerve that with its branches, supplies the fingers
and toes.
Dorsal nerve - correct-answer - Also known as dorsal cutaneous nerve; a nerve
that extends up from the toes and foot, just under the skin, supplying impulses to
toes and foot
endocrine system - correct-answer - Group of specialized glands that affect the
growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body.
Extensor - correct-answer - A muscle that straightens the wrist, hand, and fingers
to form a straight line.
extensor digitorum longus - correct-answer - A muscle that bends the foot up and
extends the toes
Flexor - correct-answer - An extensor muscle of the wrist involved involved in
flexing the wrist
Histology - correct-answer - the study of tiny structures found in living tissues
UTAH STATE BOARD NAIL TECHNICIAN
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
Abductor - correct-answer - Muscle that separates the fingers and toes
Adductor - correct-answer - The muscle at the base of each finger that draws the
finger together
Anabolism - correct-answer - the process of combing smaller molecules to build
larger and more complex molecules
Carpus - correct-answer - wrist
Catabolism - correct-answer - The phase of metabolism in which larger, more
complex molecules are broken down within the cells to create smaller, simpler
molecules
cell membrane - correct-answer - A cell part that encloses the protoplasm and
permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell.
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Digital nerve - correct-answer - Nerve that with its branches, supplies the fingers
and toes.
Dorsal nerve - correct-answer - Also known as dorsal cutaneous nerve; a nerve
that extends up from the toes and foot, just under the skin, supplying impulses to
toes and foot
endocrine system - correct-answer - Group of specialized glands that affect the
growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body.
Extensor - correct-answer - A muscle that straightens the wrist, hand, and fingers
to form a straight line.
extensor digitorum longus - correct-answer - A muscle that bends the foot up and
extends the toes
Flexor - correct-answer - An extensor muscle of the wrist involved involved in
flexing the wrist
Histology - correct-answer - the study of tiny structures found in living tissues
