Ch.28 Monomer Liquid And Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements

Front 1

Acrylic (methacrylate) nail enhancements are created by combing over monomer liquid with:

Back 1

Polymer powder

Front 2

As monomer liquid absorbs a polymer powder, the product formed at the tip of the brush is referred to as a:

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Bead

Front 3

The initiator added to polymer powder is:

Back 3

Benzoyl peroxide

Front 4

To prevent product contamination, a dappen dish should have:

Back 4

A tightly fitted lid

Front 5

The type of glove recommended for nail salon services is:

Back 5

Nitrile polymer

Front 6

The bead of product for shaping the free edge should have a:

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Medium consistency

Front 7

What types of primers are most often used today?

Back 7

Acid-free and nonacid primers

Front 8

When applying nail primer, the brush should hold enough product to treat how many nails?

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Two or three

Front 9

After service, what should you you do with used monomer?

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Pour it into a paper towel

Front 10

The ______ is the area of the nail that has all of the strength.

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Apex

Front 11

A properly-worn dust mask will protect you from:

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Dust only

Front 12

In the maintenance service:

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The apex of the nail is removed

Front 13

Catalyst:

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Are added to monomer liquid to control the set time.

Front 14

Polymer powder is available:

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In many colors

Front 15

What refers to one unit called a molecule.

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Monomer

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What is a substance formed by combining many small molecules into very long chain-like structures.

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Polymer

Front 17

A(n) _______ is a substance that starts the chain reaction that leads to the creation of very long polymer chains

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Initiator

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A ________ is a bead created using equal amounts of liquid and powder.

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Dry bead

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A ________ is a bead created using twice as much liquid as powder.

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Wet bead

Front 20

A _______ is a bead created using one-and-a-half times more liquid than powder.

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Medium bead

Front 21

What is placed under the free edge and is used to extend the nail enhancements beyond the fingertip for additional length.

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Nail form

Front 22

The area where the natural nail grows beyond the finger and becomes the free edge is called the:

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Stress area

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The area on the side of the nail plate that grows free of its attachment is called the:

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Sidewall

Front 24

The term ________ refers to an entire family of thousands of different substances, all of which share important, closely related features.

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Acrylic

Front 25

Polymerization is also known as:

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Hardening

Front 26

What abrasive would be MOST appropriate for final buffing?

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360 grit

Front 27

After a monomer liquid and polymer powder service, you should wipe the dappen dish with _________ before storing it in a dust-free location.

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Acetone

Front 28

Nail extension undersides should:

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Match in length from nail to nail

Front 29

The apex is usually:

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Oval-shaped and located in the center of the nail

Front 30

Odorless products must generally be used with a ___________ mix ratio.

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3 Dry