NYS Written Cosmetology Exam Questions and Answers Grade A+
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The study of the growth and structure of nails is known as: - ANSWER-Onyxology
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 may cause loss of nail: - ANSWER-Onychia
Onychophagy:...
NYS Written Cosmetology Exam
Questions and Answers Grade A+
The study of the growth and structure of nails is known as: - ANSWER-Onyxology
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 may cause loss of nail: -
ANSWER-Onychia
Onychophagy: - ANSWER-The technical term for bitten nails, may increase blood flow
in the nail bed.
Onychia refers to a condition where: - ANSWER-Inflammation at the base of the nail
with pus usually present
Tight shoes, or improper trimming of the toe-nails, may result in: - ANSWER-
Onychocryptosis/ ingrown toe nails
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-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/ tissue beneath
the free edge: - ANSWER-Hyponychium
, Contains the blood, lymph, and nerves from which new nail cells are generated: -
ANSWER-Nail Matrix
Leuconychia is a condition that usually presents as: - ANSWER-White spots/ streaks
under the nails
The latin/ Medical term for nails: - ANSWER-Onyx
If a finger nail is lost / removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? -
ANSWER-3-6 months
If a toe nail is lost/removed, approximately how long will it take to grow back? -
ANSWER-3-6 months
If the technician causes bleeding to occur during a nail service, they should use: -
ANSWER-Alcohol
Once destroyed, which part of the nail will not grow again? - ANSWER-Matrix
The adhesive coat for the nail polish is: - ANSWER-Base coat
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
A half-moon at the base of the nail is known as: - ANSWER-lunula
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