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MANICURE TERMINOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Paronychia

Answer:

Bacterial inflammation of the skin surrounding the nail plate

Question 2: Nail Plate

Answer:

Translucent Portion of the Nail, extending from the nail root to the free edge; sometimes referred to as the nail body

Question 3: Metal Pusher

Answer:

Used to gently scrape the cuticle from the natural nail; they are made of stainless steel & can be disinfected & reused

Question 4: Onychomycosis

Answer:

Also known as Athlete's Foot, is a fungal infection that can occur on the bottom of the feet, as well as, between the toes, which can spread to the toenails

Question 5: Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP)

Answer:

Disinfectant based on a stabilized hydrogen peroxide that is non-toxic to the skin & environment; this type of disinfectant only needs to be changed every 14 days

Question 6: Extensor Muscles

Answer:

Aids in the straightening of a joint

Question 7: Onychosis

Answer:

General term for any nail disease or deformity

Question 8: Digital Nerve

Answer:

Nerves located in the fingers & toes

Question 9: Ridge Overlay

Answer:

Also called, Ridge Filler, is applied under nail color, filling and sealing any ridges and hollows of the nail, resulting in a smooth nail surface,

Question 10: Ulna

Answer:

Inner & larger bone on the outside of the forearm; located on the pinky side

Question 11: Metacarpals

Answer:

Five long, thin bones between the wrist & fingers, forming the palm of the hand

Question 12: Gastrocnemius

Answer:

Muscle located in the calf that pulls the foot down; attached to the lower portion of the heel

Question 13: Nail Psoriasis

Answer:

Noninfectious condition that affects the surface of the natural nail; nail will appear pitted and/or have roughness on the surface

Question 14: Quaternary Ammonium Compound

Answer:

Also known as Quats, is a standard name for disinfectants

Question 15: Onyx

Answer:

Technical Term For Nails

Question 16: Abductor Muscles

Answer:

Spread the fingers or toes

Question 17: Nail Grooves

Answer:

Slits or Grooves on the sides of the nail that allow growth

Question 18: Opponens Muscles

Answer:

Group of Adductor muscles located in the palm that pulls the thumb toward the fingers

Question 19: Square nails

Answer:

Provide great support & strength between the width of the nail comprises the entire free edge

Question 20: Gel Polish

Answer:

Nail polish that has an added component that is soft & sticky & needs to be exposed to Ultraviolet light from a UV lamp to make it set & harden or cure

Question 21: Microtrauma

Answer:

Causing small unseen openings in the skin that allow for the entry of pathogens

Question 22: Fabric Wraps

Answer:

Very thin & tightly woven materials, such as linen, silk, or fiberglass that are used to strengthen the natural nail or are applied over nail tips

Question 23: Athlete's Foot

Answer:

Also known as Tinea Pedis, is a fungal infection that can occur on the bottom of the feet, as well as, between the toes, which can spread to the toenails

Question 24: Eponychium

Answer:

Living skin at the base of the nail plate that partially overlaps the lunula

Question 25: Primer

Answer:

Liquid solution, containing methacrylic acid that is applied sparingly to the natural nail plate prior to acrylic product application to assist in adhesion of the enhancement

Question 26: Nail Dehydrator

Answer:

A Liquid Solution applied first to the natural nail to help eliminate moisture, which will ensure proper adhesion of a nail enhancement

Question 27: Stress Area

Answer:

Edge of the nail tip below the contact area that is the most valuable area, accepting everyday wear and tear

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