Utah Cosmetology Written Test
2024 – 61 Questions and Answers
melanonychia - -Darkening of the fingernails or toenails
-matrix - -where the finger nail begins to grow
-stratum corneum - -outermost layer of epidermis or nail
-Hyponchium - -under the nail bed
-splinter hemorrhage - -Hemorrhage caused by trauma or injury to the nail
bed that damages the capillaries and allow small amounts of blood flow.
-distal phalanx - -finger tip bone
-nail pterygium - -Abnormal condition that occurs when the skin is stretched
by the nail plate; usually caused by serious injury, such as burns, or an
adverse skin reaction to chemical nail enhancement products.
-barrier function - -keeps the skin moist
-onychocryptosis - -ingrown nail
-paronychia - -bacterial inflammation of the tissues surrounding the nail
-pyogenic granuloma - -severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of
red tissue grows up the nail bed
-onychia - -Inflammation of the nail matrix
-tinea pedis - -athletes food
-discolored nail - -nail that has turned a variety of colors many indicate poor
blood circulation
-pedicuiosis - -lice
-onychophagy - -Also known as bitten nails; result of a habit of chewing the
nail or chewing the hardened skin surrounding the nail plate.
-nail psoriasis - -Nail surface pitting, roughness, onycholysis, and bed
discolorations
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