Utah Nail Tech Exam Study Guide –
Practice Questions & Key Concepts real
exam 2025
onychotrophia - ANSWER ✔---Wasting away of the nail
Onychophagy - ANSWER ✔---Bitten nails
Onychorrhesis - ANSWER ✔---Split or brittle nails
Matrix - ANSWER ✔---Where the nail plate cells are formed
Patella - ANSWER ✔---Forms the kneecap joint
Femur - ANSWER ✔---Long bone that forms the leg above the knee
Tibia - ANSWER ✔---big toe side and larger bone of the lower leg
, Fibula - ANSWER ✔---small toe side and smaller bone of the lower leg
OSHA - ANSWER ✔---Occupational Safety and Health Administration
MSDS - ANSWER ✔---A widely used abbreviation for Material Safety Data Sheet. A MSDS contains
details of the hazards associated with a chemical, and gives information on its safe use.
Safety data sheet - ANSWER ✔---SDS stands for
Environmental Protection Agency - ANSWER ✔---EPA stands for
Sanitizing - ANSWER ✔---A chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs on
cleaned surfaces to a safe level.
Disinfecting - ANSWER ✔---A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful
organisms on environmental surfaces.
Sterilization - ANSWER ✔---The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores.
Humerus - ANSWER ✔---upper arm bone, largest arm bone
Radius - ANSWER ✔---thumb side of forearm, shortest of two bones of forearm
Ulna - ANSWER ✔---Inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the
side of the little finger.
Abductor - ANSWER ✔---Muscle that separates the fingers
Adductor - ANSWER ✔---Muscle that draws the fingers together
Practice Questions & Key Concepts real
exam 2025
onychotrophia - ANSWER ✔---Wasting away of the nail
Onychophagy - ANSWER ✔---Bitten nails
Onychorrhesis - ANSWER ✔---Split or brittle nails
Matrix - ANSWER ✔---Where the nail plate cells are formed
Patella - ANSWER ✔---Forms the kneecap joint
Femur - ANSWER ✔---Long bone that forms the leg above the knee
Tibia - ANSWER ✔---big toe side and larger bone of the lower leg
, Fibula - ANSWER ✔---small toe side and smaller bone of the lower leg
OSHA - ANSWER ✔---Occupational Safety and Health Administration
MSDS - ANSWER ✔---A widely used abbreviation for Material Safety Data Sheet. A MSDS contains
details of the hazards associated with a chemical, and gives information on its safe use.
Safety data sheet - ANSWER ✔---SDS stands for
Environmental Protection Agency - ANSWER ✔---EPA stands for
Sanitizing - ANSWER ✔---A chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs on
cleaned surfaces to a safe level.
Disinfecting - ANSWER ✔---A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful
organisms on environmental surfaces.
Sterilization - ANSWER ✔---The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores.
Humerus - ANSWER ✔---upper arm bone, largest arm bone
Radius - ANSWER ✔---thumb side of forearm, shortest of two bones of forearm
Ulna - ANSWER ✔---Inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the
side of the little finger.
Abductor - ANSWER ✔---Muscle that separates the fingers
Adductor - ANSWER ✔---Muscle that draws the fingers together
