California Manicurist State Exam 2024
Practice Questions
Using a back and fourth movement while filing the natural nail disrupts the plate layers
and... - answer cause splitting and peeling
What controls the growth of the nail? - answer Matrix
A gel nail application requires curing with... – answer UV Light/LED Light
What is the second step when applying nail polish? - answerSecond coat of colored
polish
Artificial nail tips should be shortened by using... - answerLarge Nail Nippers
When maintaining the sculptured nail, the fill in product should be applied... - answerto
the new growth area
Which one of the following is the most important when applying gel nails? -
answerFollowing the manufacturer's instructions
What should be done to remove excessive adhesive during a nail repair service? -
answerApply acetone
Which of the following types of lights can kill bacteria? - answerUV
The purpose of using hot oil lotion during a manicure service is to... - answerCondition
the skin
Bacteria are classified into 2 groups beneficial and... - answerHarmful
What should be applied as a final step in nail wrapping? - answerOil
How is artificial acquired immunity achieved? - answerVaccination
What is the safest way to repair a lifted artificial nail? - answerRemove the loose
product
What is the symptoms of paronychia? - answerRedness and swelling of the tissue
If a nail bed has healthy blood circulation, its color should be a tone of... - answerPink
, An implement that hold a disposable chamois, used to add shine to the nail and smooth
out corrugations or wavy ridges on nails... - answerChamois Buffer
A light continuous, stroking movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow and
rhythmic manner... - answerEffleurage
A kneading movement in massage performed by lifting, squeezing and pressing the
tissue... - answerPestrissage
Firm pressure applied to the bottom of the foot using thumb compression to work from
side to side and towards the heel... - answerFriction movement, thumb compression
A massage movement using a short, quick hacking, slapping or tapping technique... -
answerTapotement
What massage technique is when your left hand grasps the leg above the ankle and
your right hand holds the left foot beneath and rotate in a circular motion? -
answerRelaxer movement to the joints of the foot
Where should you store all primers and acrylic liquids? - answerIn a cool, dark area
Where should you store acrylic powders? - answerIn covered containers
What is the benefit of a paper wrap? (Mending tissue) - answerStrengthens the nails
How long should a client's feet be soaked in a soap bath to wash and sanitize the feet
before beginning the pedicure? - answer5-10 Minutes
Client's feet should be soaked in an antiseptic solution for how long? - answer3-5
Minutes
The medical term for brittle/fragile nails is... - answerOnychorrhexis
The medical term for bitten nails is... - answerOnychophagy
Organisms that produce diseases are... - answerPathogenic
The form bacteria take when it is in resting stage is known as... - answerSpores
Why do nail technicians soak client's feet for pedicures? - answerTo sanitize for client's
feet
Which is the following substances can make chemical reactions go faster? -
answerCatalyst
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