PIVOT POINT NAILS CHAPTER 14
COMBINED SET EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Furrows - Answer-Indented vertical lines down the nail plate
Koilonychia - Answer-Spoon nails are nails with a concave shape
Corrugations - Answer-Horizontal wavy ridges across the nail
Onycholysis - Answer-Refers to a loosening or separation of the nail
Onychopyosis - Answer-Refers to shedding or falling off of nails
Onychomycosis - Answer-(Tines uniguium, unguis) ringworm of the nail
Five basic nail shapes - Answer-Point, oval, round, squoval, square
Onyx - Answer-Technical nail for nail
Onychology - Answer-The study of the structure and growth of the nails
Free edge - Answer-Part of the nail that extends beyond the end of the finger or toe and
protects the tips of finger or toes
Nail body - Answer-Visible nail area from the nail root to free egde
Nail wall - Answer-Folds of skin on either side of the nail groove
Lunula - Answer-Half-moon shape at the base of the nail, appears white due to a
reflection of light at the point where the nail matrix and nail bed meet
Manicure - Answer-Cosmetic care of the hands and fingernails
Men manicure - Answer-Usually either a round or square shape. Broad fingers
Pedicure - Answer-Cosmetic care of the feet and toenails
Acrylic nails - Answer-Powder and liquid
Nail wraps - Answer-Fiberglass, silk, linen, and nylon
COMBINED SET EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Furrows - Answer-Indented vertical lines down the nail plate
Koilonychia - Answer-Spoon nails are nails with a concave shape
Corrugations - Answer-Horizontal wavy ridges across the nail
Onycholysis - Answer-Refers to a loosening or separation of the nail
Onychopyosis - Answer-Refers to shedding or falling off of nails
Onychomycosis - Answer-(Tines uniguium, unguis) ringworm of the nail
Five basic nail shapes - Answer-Point, oval, round, squoval, square
Onyx - Answer-Technical nail for nail
Onychology - Answer-The study of the structure and growth of the nails
Free edge - Answer-Part of the nail that extends beyond the end of the finger or toe and
protects the tips of finger or toes
Nail body - Answer-Visible nail area from the nail root to free egde
Nail wall - Answer-Folds of skin on either side of the nail groove
Lunula - Answer-Half-moon shape at the base of the nail, appears white due to a
reflection of light at the point where the nail matrix and nail bed meet
Manicure - Answer-Cosmetic care of the hands and fingernails
Men manicure - Answer-Usually either a round or square shape. Broad fingers
Pedicure - Answer-Cosmetic care of the feet and toenails
Acrylic nails - Answer-Powder and liquid
Nail wraps - Answer-Fiberglass, silk, linen, and nylon
