NAIL TECHNICIAN PRACTICE TEST 2026
UPDATED TO PASS CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What is pediculosis another name for? Answer: Lice
⩥ What are the two divisions of the nervous system? Answer: Motor and
sensory
⩥ What should you do if a container is not labeled? Answer: Do not use
it
⩥ Is smoking at the manicure table acceptable if your client smokes?
Answer: No, it is never acceptable
⩥ What type of parasite is ringworm? Answer: Plant parasite
⩥ Is fungus contagious? Answer: Yes, it is contagious
⩥ What are nails composed of? Answer: Keratin
, ⩥ What is paronychia? Answer: Bacterial inflammation of tissue around
the nail
⩥ What is the technical term for white spots on the nail? Answer:
Leuconychia
⩥ What is myology the study of? Answer: Muscles
⩥ What is the thumb called? Answer: Pollex
⩥ What bacteria causes syphilis? Answer: Spirilla bacteria
⩥ How long should manicuring implements be immersed in an EPA
approved disinfectant? Answer: Twenty minutes
⩥ What is the Latin word for manicure? Answer: Manus Cura
⩥ What is osteology the study of? Answer: Bones
⩥ How many bones are in the human skeletal system? Answer: 206
⩥ What should clients with contagious diseases be referred to? Answer:
A physician
UPDATED TO PASS CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What is pediculosis another name for? Answer: Lice
⩥ What are the two divisions of the nervous system? Answer: Motor and
sensory
⩥ What should you do if a container is not labeled? Answer: Do not use
it
⩥ Is smoking at the manicure table acceptable if your client smokes?
Answer: No, it is never acceptable
⩥ What type of parasite is ringworm? Answer: Plant parasite
⩥ Is fungus contagious? Answer: Yes, it is contagious
⩥ What are nails composed of? Answer: Keratin
, ⩥ What is paronychia? Answer: Bacterial inflammation of tissue around
the nail
⩥ What is the technical term for white spots on the nail? Answer:
Leuconychia
⩥ What is myology the study of? Answer: Muscles
⩥ What is the thumb called? Answer: Pollex
⩥ What bacteria causes syphilis? Answer: Spirilla bacteria
⩥ How long should manicuring implements be immersed in an EPA
approved disinfectant? Answer: Twenty minutes
⩥ What is the Latin word for manicure? Answer: Manus Cura
⩥ What is osteology the study of? Answer: Bones
⩥ How many bones are in the human skeletal system? Answer: 206
⩥ What should clients with contagious diseases be referred to? Answer:
A physician
