Ch.25 Manicuring

Front 1

A manicuring able lamp should use a _____ incandescent bulb or a fluorescent bulb.

Back 1

40- to 60- watt

Front 2

Fine-grit abrasives are designed for removing very fine scratches and:

Back 2

Buffing and polishing

Front 3

It takes approximately ____ to properly clean and disinfect implements after each use.

Back 3

20 minutes

Front 4

Nail products should be removed from their containers using a:

Back 4

Plastic or metal spatula

Front 5

Which of the following products is designed to loosen and dissolve dead tissue from the nail plate?

Back 5

Cuticle remover

Front 6

Success in nail polish application is achieved by using four coats including:

Back 6

One base coat, two coats of polish color, and one top coat

Front 7

A standard manicuring table is:

Back 7

Usually 16-21 inches wide.

Front 8

If a single client is going to have both a manicure and a pedicure, how many pairs of gloves will the cosmetologist need?

Back 8

Two

Front 9

Disinfection containers must have:

Back 9

A lid

Front 10

What is NOT kept in a supply tray?

Back 10

Gloves

Front 11

Reusing implements without properly cleaning and disinfecting them is against the law in:

Back 11

All states

Front 12

The best terry cloth towels for use in a personal service are:

Back 12

White

Front 13

Soap is known to remove ____ of pathogenic microbes from the hands, when hand washing is performed properly.

Back 13

Over 90%

Front 14

Compared to non-acetone removers, acetone removers:

Back 14

Work more quickly and are better solvents

Front 15

What is designed to seal the surface of the skin?

Back 15

Nail cream

Front 16

What is NOT a term used to describe a colored coating applied to the natural nail plate?

Back 16

Nail bleach

Front 17

Nail hardeners can be applied:

Back 17

Either before the base coat, or as a top coat

Front 18

Blended oils:

Back 18

Are commonly added to products such as body lotion and masks

Front 19

Paraffin wax is:

Back 19

A petroleum by-product that holds moisture in the skin

Front 20

A spa manicure requires extensive knowledge of:

Back 20

Both nail and skin care

Front 21

What term refers to the tools used to perform your services?

Back 21

Implements

Front 22

What term refers to age spots caused by UV radiation?

Back 22

Hyperpigmentation

Front 23

Which massage movement involves a succession of strokes in which the hands glide over an area of the body with varying degrees of pressure or contact?

Back 23

Effleurage

Front 24

Rubbing a file across the sharp age of another file to prepare it for use is called:

Back 24

File prepping

Front 25

What implement is used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails

Back 25

Nippers

Front 26

Which massage movement involves rapid tapping or striking motions of the hands against the skin?

Back 26

Tapotement

Front 27

Which implement is used to shorten the free edge quickly and efficiently?

Back 27

Nail clippers

Front 28

Which method of massage incorporates various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another?

Back 28

Friction

Front 29

A service cushion:

Back 29

Must be fully covered by a fresh, clean towel

Front 30

A wooden pusher is NOT used to:

Back 30

Remove implements from disinfectant solutions

Front 31

Nail conditioners are primarily used to:

Back 31

Reduce brittleness

Front 32

The ___ nail has a square free edge that is rounded off at the corner edges

Back 32

Squoval

Front 33

The round nail:

Back 33

Should extend just a bit past the fingertip

Front 34

The ___ nail is a conserative shape that is thought to be attractive on most womens hands

Back 34

Oval

Front 35

When applying an iridescent or frosted polish, you must use strokes that are:

Back 35

Parallel to the sidewalls