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The study of the growth and structure of nails is known as -ANSWER: onyxology
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etiology is the study of -ANSWER: the cause of a disease
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often referred to as the cuticle, it overlaps the lunula at the base of the nail -
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ANSWER: eponychium m
infection at the nail base, usually with pus, untreated can cause loss of the nail -
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ANSWER: onychia m
onychophagy refers to -ANSWER: bitten nails
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onychia refers to a condition where -
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ANSWER: inflammation at the base of the nail with pus usually present
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the technical term for bitten nails is -ANSWER: onychophagy
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tight shoes, or improper trimming of the toe-nails, may result in -ANSWER:
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onychcryptosis is a condition that may result from -
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ANSWER: excessively tight shoes m m m
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a nail product used to smooth out and fill in minor depressions in a client's nails is -
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ANSWER: ridge filler m m
the nail is composed of a substance known as -ANSWER: sulphur
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the area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood vessels/nerves -
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ANSWER: nail plate and nail body
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portion of the nail assembly where the nail plate rests, contains blood vessels & ne
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rves -ANSWER: nail bed
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the point where the nail enters the skin at the nail base is referred to as the -
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ANSWER: eponychium m
the tissue beneath the free edge of the nail is known as -ANSWER: hyponychium
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contains the blood, lymph and nerves from which new nail cells are generated -
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ANSWER: nail matrix m m
this is the active tissue from which new nail cells are generated -
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ANSWER: nail matrix m m
the nail root and nail matrix are located in this cup/pocket like structure -
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ANSWER: nail mantle m m
leuconychia is a condition that usually present as -
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ANSWER: white spots/streaks under the nails
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the latin/medical term for nails is -ANSWER: onyx
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if a finger nail is lose/removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back -
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ANSWER: 3-6 months m m
if lost/removed, how long will it take to grow a new nail plate/nail body -
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ANSWER: 3-6 months m m
if a toe- nail is lost/removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back -
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ANSWER: 9-18 months m m
if the technician causes bleeding to occur during a nail service, they should use -
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ANSWER: styptic powder/powdered alum
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once destroyed, which part of the nail will not grow again -ANSWER: matrix
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the adhesive coat for nail polish is the -ANSWER: base coat
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pumice powder is most commonly found on -ANSWER: cuticle cream
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if bleeding occurs during a manicure/pedicure, use -ANSWER: antiseptic
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always file natural nails -ANSWER: corner to center
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the technical term for a hang nail is -ANSWER: agnail
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if artificial nails are lifting from the nail bed, this may cause -
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ANSWER: mold and infection m m m
cuticle cream will help to prevent -ANSWER: hang nails-agnails
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onychophagy may crease blow flow to the
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ANSWER: nail matrix m m
this portion of the nail effects its shape, size, and rate of growth -ANSWER:
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matrix
a half-moon at the base of the nail is known as -ANSWER: lunula
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oil or moisture under a nail enhancement may cause -
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ANSWER: enhancements to lift/fall off
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the largest bone in the arm is known as the -ANSWER: humerous
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the correct order of application is polishing a client's nails would be -ANSWER:
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base coat, enamel, top coat
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this bone is found in the forearm and on the same side s the little finger -
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ANSWER: ulna m
this bone is found in the forearm and on the same side as the thumb -ANSWER:
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radius
when removing polish from artificial nails, use -ANSWER: non-acetone
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