STATE BOARD COSMETOLOGY FINAL
EXAM Questions with 100% Correct Answers
2024
the is the fold of skin overlapping the side of the nail. - ANSWER sidewall
After and injury, infection or disease, the natural nail well return to its healthy
growth as the is Healthy and undamaged. - ANSWER matrix
Replacement of the Natural fingernail usually takes about. - ANSWER 4 to 6
months
The finger nail on the typical growth slowest. - ANSWER thumb
The nail has a water content between: - ANSWER 15 and 25 percent
The natural nail is an appendage of the: - ANSWER skin
the appearance of the nails can reflect the general health of the : - ANSWER body
the is relatively porous and will allow water to pass through. - ANSWER nail
plate
The Matrix contains: - ANSWER nerves, lymph, and blood vessels
Tissue that adheres directly to the natural nail plate but which can be easily
removed with gentle scraping is: - ANSWER cuticle
Cosmetologists are allowed to the eponychium - ANSWER push back
cuticle moisturizers, softeners, and conditioners are not designed to treat the: -
ANSWER cuticle
Toenails are thicker and harder then fingernails because the of that toenails is
longer than that of that fingernail. - ANSWER matrix
unlike healthy hair, healthy nails are not periodically. - ANSWER shed
It takes about for toenails to be fully replace - ANSWER Nine months to a year
The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area is
the - ANSWER eponychium
The thin layer of tissue between the nail plate in the nail bed is the - ANSWER
,Bed epithelium
,The slightly thickened layer of the skin that lies between the fingertips and free
edge of the natural nail plate is the - ANSWER hyponychium
The dead colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate is known as the -
ANSWER nail cuticle
The is the area where the nail plate cells are formed - ANSWER matrix
a normal healthy nails is firm and flexible and should be - ANSWER Smooth and
unspotted
If a client has ridges running vertically down the length of the natural nail plate it
is recommended that you - ANSWER buff them carefully
The medical term for fungal infections associated with the feet is - ANSWER
tinea pedis
A typical bacterial infection on the nail plate can be indentified in the early
stages as a spots that becomes darker in its advanced stages. - ANSWER
yellow-green
The separation and falling off of a nail from the nail bed is a sign of - ANSWER
onychomadesis
Which of the following this not cause onychorrhexis? - ANSWER insufficient use
of cuticle removers
tiny pits of severe roughness on the surface of the nail are signs of which
condition? - ANSWER nail psoriasis
the term refers to a condition caused by injury or disease of the nail unit. -
ANSWER nail disorder
splinter hemorrhages are caused by physical trauma or injury to the? - ANSWER
nail bed
, nail fungi can be transmitted through - ANSWER contaminated
onychomadesis can affect - ANSWER both fingernails and toenails
a cosmetologist can disobey state or federal rules and regulations: - ANSWER
under no circumstances
Which condition is characterized by nails that noticeably thin, flexible and white?
- ANSWER eggshell nail
Which of the following is not a common cause of surface stain on nails - ANSWER
poor blood circulation
The condition in which a blood clot forms under the nail plate causing a dark
purplish spot is - ANSWER bruised nail
The condition in which the living skin around the nail split and tears is - ANSWER
hangnail
the lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding is - ANSWER
onycholysis
the term refers to significant darkening of the fingernail or toenail - ANSWER
melanonychia
a sharp bend in one one of the nail plate creating increasing curvature is
symptomatic of - ANSWER plicatured nail
depressions running across the width of the nail plate are - ANSWER Beau's lines
That scientific study of hair, its disease, and care is call - ANSWER trichology
The two parts of a mature strand of the human hair are the - ANSWER Hair shaft
and Hair
the tube-like depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root
is the - ANSWER follicle
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