State Board Nail Tech Exam Prep Questions and Correct Answers

State Board Nail Tech Exam Prep Questions
and Correct Answers
Question 1
To remove acrylic nails, they should be soaked in:
Correct Answer
Acetone polish remover



Question 2
Most pedicure services are performed by starting with:
Correct Answer
Left foot, little toe



Question 3
Circular movements in the palm is a massage technique known as:
Correct Answer
Effleurage



Question 4
To avoid smearing polish, especially in a manicure application, the top coat should be
followed by:
Correct Answer
Instant nail dry



Question 5
When a bank provides a reserve of cash for a salon to use, it is known as a(n):
Correct Answer
Line of credit




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,Question 6
Nail products are also referred to as:
Correct Answer
nail cosmetics



Question 7
The movements of the body are controlled by the:
Correct Answer
Central Nervous System (CNS)



Question 8
A properly ventilated salon is one that vents fumes in vapors to the:
Correct Answer
Outside



Question 9
Which of the following structures are considered appendages of the skin?
Correct Answer
Nails



Question 10
The muscle which turns the hand out word to the palm faces upward is called the:
Correct Answer
Supinator



Question 11
Any disease, disorder or condition of the nail is called:
Correct Answer
Onychosis




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, Question 12
A good way to develop a steady clientele is to ask clients before they leave the salon
to:
Correct Answer
Make another appointment



Question 13
Providing in recommending products for client purchase is called:
Correct Answer
Retailing



Question 14
What may happen to the skin is an area is subjected to pressure or friction applied to
the skin?
Correct Answer
it may become calloused



Question 15
The best way to protect yourself and your clients against infection is to always
Correct Answer
Sanitize Implements



Question 16
How much of the body's weight do muscles account for?
Correct Answer
40%




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