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The study of the growth and structure of nails is known as - ANSWER Onyxology Etiology is the study of - ANSWER The cause of a disease Often referred to as the cuticle, it overlaps the lunula at the base of the nail - ANSWER Eponychium Infection at the nail base, usually with pus, untreate...

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  • October 8, 2024
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Cosmetology State Board Examination
Review (California)CORRECT 100%
The study of the growth and structure of nails is known as - ANSWER Onyxology



Etiology is the study of - ANSWER The cause of a disease



Often referred to as the cuticle, it overlaps the lunula at the base of the nail - ANSWER Eponychium



Infection at the nail base, usually with pus, untreated can cause loss of the nail - ANSWER Onychia



Onychophagy refers to - ANSWER Bitten nails



Onychia refers to a condition where - ANSWER Inflammation at the base of the nail with pus usually
present



The technical term for bitten nails is - ANSWER Onychophagy



Tight shoes, or improper trimming of the toe-nails, may result in - ANSWER Onychocryptosis/ingrown
toe-nails



Onychocryptosis is a condition that may result from - ANSWER Excessively tight shoes



A nail product used to smooth out and fill in minor depressions in a client's nails is - ANSWER Ridge filler



The nail is composed of a substance known as - ANSWER Keratin

, The area from the nail root to the free edge, contains no blood vessels / nerves - ANSWER Both A & C
(Nail plate & Nail body)



Portion of the nail assembly where the nail plate rests, contains blood vessels & nerves - ANSWER Nail
bed



The point where the nail enters the skin at the nail base is referred to as the - ANSWER Eponychium



The tissue beneath the free edge of the nail is known as - ANSWER Hyponychium



Contains the blood, lymph and nerves from which new nail cells are generated - ANSWER Nail matrix



This is the active tissue from which new nail cells are generated - ANSWER Nail matrix



The nail root and nail matrix are located in this cup / pocket like structure - ANSWER Nai mantle



Leuconychia is a condition that usually presents as - ANSWER White spots / streaks under the nails



The latin / medical term for nails is - ANSWER Onyx



If a finger nail is lost / removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? - ANSWER 3 - 6
months



if lost / removed, how long will it take to grow a new nail plate / nail body? - ANSWER 9 - 18 months



If a toe-nail is lost / removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? - ANSWER 9 - 18 months



If the technician causes bleeding to occur during a nail service, they should use - ANSWER Styptic
powder / powdered alum

, Once destroyed, which part of the nail will not grow again? - ANSWER Matrix



The adhesive coat for nail polish is the - ANSWER Base coat



Pumice powder is most commonly found in - ANSWER Cuticle cream



If bleeding occurs during a manicure / pedicure, use - ANSWER Antiseptic



Always file natural nails - ANSWER Corner to center



The technical term for a hang nail is - ANSWER Agnail



If artificial nails are lifting from the nail bed, this may cause - ANSWER Mold and infection



Cuticle creams will help prevent - ANSWER Hang-nails / agnails



Onychophagy may increase blood flow to the ____ and cause the nail to grow faster - ANSWER Nail
Matrix



This portion of the nail effects its shape, size, and rate of growth - ANSWER Matrix



A half-moon at the base of the nail is known as - ANSWER Lunula



Oil or moisture under a nail enhancement may cause - ANSWER Enhancements to lift / fall off



The largest bone in the arm is known as the - ANSWER Humerous



The correct order of application in polishing a client's nails would be - ANSWER Base coat, enamel, top
coat

, This bone is found in the forearm and on the same side as the little finger - ANSWER Ulna



This bone is found in the forearm and on the same side as the thumb - ANSWER Radius



When removing polish from artificial nails, use - ANSWER Non-acetone



When removing artificial nails or nail enhancements, use - ANSWER Acetone



Before performing any nail service, the nail tech should attempt to find out if the client - ANSWER Is
diabetic



What is the best manner in which to treat agnails - ANSWER Hot oil manicures



When in use, how should manicuring / pedicuring implements be kept? - ANSWER On a clean towel



When not in use, manicure / pedicure implements should be stored in a - ANSWER Closed container



These warts, caused by the HPV Virus, are flat, hard, thick growths, usually occurring on the soles of the
feet and sometimes look like a circle within a circle - ANSWER Plantar warts



Nail bleaches and lightners usually contain - ANSWER Hydrogen peroxide



Thickened white skin and watery blisters between the toes are indications of - ANSWER Athlete's foot /
Tinea Pedis



Another name for Athlete's foot is - ANSWER Ringworm of the feet / Tinea Pedis



Watery blisters and thickened whitish skin between the toes, is known as - ANSWER Tinea Pedis

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