Which of the following is a disorder in which the nails grow concave rather than convex?
Correct Ans-Koilonychia
Explanation: Koilonychia (spoon nails) is characterized by nails that flare at the edges or pit in
the middle. The nails are concave rather than somewhat convex, and typically thin and soft.
According to the information provided in the course if one waits too long to perform a nail fill
service. Correct Ans-The acrylic nail may lift, allowing moisture underneath
Explanation: In the case of acrylic nails, a nail fill service should be performed to fill this gap
and reshape the nail. If one waits too long to perform this service the acrylic nail may lift. This
will allow moisture underneath, and the nail will have to be removed
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Applying this type of artificial nail typically involves spreading product onto nails and then
letting it dry naturally, though there are other methods of application: Correct Ans-Acrylic
nails
Which of the following is a disorder in which the sides of nails grow sharply downward?
Correct Ans-Ingrown nails
Which of the following is a disorder in which the cuticle grows forward onto the nail plate?
Correct Ans-Pterygium
Explanation: Pterygium is an abnormal nail condition where the skin grows and stretches over
the nail plate. It is not actually the cuticle that is affected, but an adverse skin reaction from a
serious injury. It can be treated with creams but should otherwise be left alone
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According to the information provided in the course, which of the following is an appropriate
way to form a ball of acrylic on a brush? Correct Ans-Wet a brush in acrylic liquid and then
rotate the brush in acrylic powder
Explanation: Wet a brush in acrylic liquid and then rotate the brush in acrylic powder. This will
form a ball of acrylic on the tip of the brush
According to the manicure procedures described in the course, which of the following is an
appropriate way too retrieve polish with a nail polish with a nail so that it is prepared for
application? Correct Ans-Sticking the brush into the nail polish and then brushing one side
of the brush against the polish bottle so that the other side has just enough to cover a nail
Explanation: After the base coat feels smooth rather than sticky, retrieve polish with a nail
polish brush so that it is prepared for application. This is done by sticking the brush into the
nail polish and then brushing one side of the brush against the polish bottle so that the other
side has just enough to cover a nail
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