Nail Care Test

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Ridge

Back 1

Also known as Furrow or Corrugation

It is the vertical or horizontal indentation running the length or width of the nail plate

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Onychosis

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General term for any nail disease or deformity

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Onychomycosis

Back 3

Also known as Tinea Unguium

Is a fungal infection of the nail.

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Tinea Pedis

Back 4

Also known as athlete's foot

Is a fungal infection that can occur on the bottom of the feet, as well as, between the toes, which can spread to the toenails.

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Onychia

Back 5

Inflammation of the nail matrix

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Onycholysis

Back 6

Loosening or separation, without shredding, of the nail plate from the nail plate

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Paronychia

Back 7

Bacterial inflammation of the skin surrounding the nail plate

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Lungs

Back 8

Spongy, respiratory organs responsible for inhaling and exhaling

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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

Back 9

Also known as Quats

Is the standard name for disinfectants

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Alcohol

Back 10

Extremely flammable, colorless liquid that evaporates quickly

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Sodium hypochlorite

Back 11

Bleach

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Phenol

Back 12

Strong, high pH disinfectant

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Accelerated hydrogen peroxide

Back 13

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.

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Humerous

Back 14

Largest bone in the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.

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Ulna

Back 15

Inner and larger bone on the outside of the forearm; located on the pinky side

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Radius

Back 16

Outer and smaller bone on the inside of the forearm; located on the thumb side

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Carpals

Back 17

Eight bones that form the wrist

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Metacarpals

Back 18

Five long, thin bones between the wrist and fingers, forming the palm of the hand.

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Phalanges

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Also known as digits

Are the bones of the fingers or toes

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Pronator muscles

Back 20

Turns the forearm and hand inward so the palm faces downward

Front 21

Supinator muscles

Back 21

Turns the forearm and hand outward so the palm faces upward

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Extensor muscle

Back 22

Aid in the straightening of a joint

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Abductor muscles

Back 23

Spread the fingers or toes

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Adductor muscles

Back 24

Pull the fingers or toes together

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Opponens muscles

Back 25

Group of adductor muscles located in the palm that pulls the thumb towards the fingers

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Microtrauma

Back 26

Causing small unseen openings in the skin that allow for the entry of pathogens

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Metal pushers

Back 27

Used to gently scrape the cuticle from the natural nail; made of stainless steel and can be disinfected and reused

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Reflexology

Back 28

Based on the use of reflex points located throughout the hands, feet, and head that are linked to other parts of the body

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Femur

Back 29

Long bone extending from the hip to the knee, also known as the thigh bone

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Patella

Back 30

Kneecap

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Tibia

Back 31

Shin bone

The largest of the two bones below the knee that form the lower leg

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Fibula

Back 32

Bone forming the outer part of the lower leg, extending from the knee to the ankle

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Tarsal

Back 33

Seven bones that form the ankle

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Metatarsal

Back 34

Five long, slender bones located between the ankles and the toes

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Gastrocnemius

Back 35

Muscle located in the calf t that pulls the foot down; attached to the lower portion of the heel

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Tibialis anterior

Back 36

Muscle that covers the shin and bends the foot

Front 37

Soleus

Back 37

Muscle that is attached to the lower heel and bends the foot down

Front 38

Peroneus longus

Back 38

Longer of the two muscles responsible for rotating the foot down and out

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Peroneus brevis

Back 39

Shorter of the two muscles responsible for rotating the foot down and out

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Tibialis posterior

Back 40

Muscle that helps the foot flex inward

Front 41

Flexor digiti minimi

Back 41

Muscle that controls the little toe

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Pedicure

Back 42

Cosmetic care of the toenails and feet

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Nail rasp

Back 43

Metal tool that has a grooved Edge; this tool is typically used for pedicures to smooth and file the free Edge

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Wooden pusher

Back 44

Used to gently remove cuticle tissue away from the nail plate and clean under the free Edge; made from Orange Wood Rosewood or other Hardwoods; disposable alternatives for pushing back cuticles

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Digital nerve

Back 45

Nerves located in the fingers and toes

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Median nerve

Back 46

Smallest of the three arm and hand nerves; Runs along the mid forearm and extends into the hands

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Radial nerve

Back 47

Nerve that runs along the thumb side of the arm and the back of the hand

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Ulnar nerve

Back 48

Nerve that runs along the little finger side of the arm and the palm of the hand

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Radial artery

Back 49

Supplies blood to the thumb side of the arm in the back of the hand

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Ulnar artery

Back 50

Supplies blood to the little finger side of the arm in the palm of the hand

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Monomer

Back 51

Liquid that mixes with acrylic powder and binds the acrylic polymers to form a nail enhancement

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Methyl methacrylateb (MMA)

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Type of monomer that is a colorless, volatile, flammable liquid compound. MMA polymerizes readily and is used especially as a monomer for acrylic resin. It has a small molecule size and can penetrate body tissue or skin and possibly cause an allergic reaction.

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Polymer

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A concentrate or Powder made up of acrylic powder that when mixed with a monomer forms and male enhancement

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Initiators

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Substances that begin the process that starts the chain reaction leading to a very long polymer chain being created

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Inhibition layer

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The tacky film-like layer that forms on top of the nail enhancement

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Polymerization

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The chemical reaction also known as curing or hardening that creates polymers

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Fabric wraps

Back 57

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

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Cyanoacrylates

Back 58

Specialized acrylic monomer that quickly polymerize with the addition of alcohol, water, or any week alkaline product to form an adhesive

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Nail wrap resin

Back 59

Used to adhere the fabric wrap to the natural nail or nail tip

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Acrylonitrile Butadiene styrene

Back 60

A high-quality virgin plastic used to manufacture nail tips

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Position stop

Back 61

Edge of the well that bumps up against the free edge of the natural nail

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Stress area

Back 62

Edge of the nail tip below the contact area that has the most vulnerable area, accepting everyday wear and tear

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Primer

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Liquid solution, containing methacrylic acid that is applied sparingly to the natural nail plate prior to acrylic product application to assist in adhesion of the enhancement

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Overlay

Back 64

Any fabric wrap, uv-cured gel or acrylic/ sculptured nail that is applied to enhance and/or strengthen the natural nail

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Oligomers

Back 65

Short polymer chains that consist of just a few monomers, creating a thickened resin or 'gel-like' substance

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Urethane acrylate

Back 66

Main ingredient used to create UV gel nail enhancements

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Urethane Methacrylate

Back 67

Main ingredient used to create UV gel nail enhancements

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Photoinitiators

Back 68

The chemical that begins the polymerization process in gel Nails