Empire Beauty School - Nail Care
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
abductor muscles - CORRECT ANSWER- spread the fingers or toes
accelerated hydrogen peroxide - CORRECT ANSWER- disinfectant based on a stabilized
hydrogen peroxide that is non-toxic to the skin and environment; this...
Empire Beauty School - Nail Care
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
abductor muscles - CORRECT ANSWER- spread the fingers or toes
accelerated hydrogen peroxide - CORRECT ANSWER- disinfectant based on a stabilized
hydrogen peroxide that is non-toxic to the skin and environment; this type of disinfectant only
needs to be changed every 14 days; AHP
acrylonitrile butadiene styrene - CORRECT ANSWER- a high quality virgin plastic, used to
manufacture nail tips; ABS
adductor muscles - CORRECT ANSWER- pull the fingers or toes together
agnail - CORRECT ANSWER- split cuticle around the nail; also known as hangnail
arch - CORRECT ANSWER- the curvature side view of a nail tip providing support to the
stress area and sides of nail tip; also known as apex
beau's lines - CORRECT ANSWER- visible depressions running the width of the natural nail
plate
bed epithelium - CORRECT ANSWER- thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and the
nail plate
, bruised nail - CORRECT ANSWER- dark purplish discoloration under the nail caused by
trauma
carpals - CORRECT ANSWER- eight bones that form the wrist
curing - CORRECT ANSWER- the chemical reaction that causes hardening; also known as
polymerization
cuticle - CORRECT ANSWER- the small portion of non-living epidermis extending around
the base of the nail
cyanoacrylates - CORRECT ANSWER- specialized acrylic monomers that quickly
polymerize with the addition of alcohol, water, or any weak alkaline product to form an adhesive
digital nerve - CORRECT ANSWER- nerve located in the fingers and toes
eggshell nail - CORRECT ANSWER- noticeably thin, white nail plate that is more flexible
than normal
eponychium - CORRECT ANSWER- living skin at the base of the nail plate that partially
overlaps the lunula
extensor muscles - CORRECT ANSWER- aid in the straightening of a joint
fabric wraps - CORRECT ANSWER- very thin and tightly woven materials, such as linen,
silk, or fiberglass that are used to strengthen the natural nail or are applied over nail tips
femur - CORRECT ANSWER- long bone extending from the hip to the knee; also known as
the thigh bone
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