113 Artificial Nails

Question 1

A dehydrant is used to help remove moisture and prevent the growth of:

Answer 1

bacteria

Question 2

Before applying artificial nails make sure the nail:

Answer 2

Is free of oil and debris

Question 3

During an acrylic overlay using tips, when is primer applied?

Answer 3

After applying tips

Question 4

To shape and blend nail tips, what type of file is used?

Answer 4

180 grit and higher

Question 5

Using a nail tip that is too small may:

Answer 5

create fine cracks in the tip

Question 6

When filing nail enhancements, use:

Answer 6

long strokes with light pressure

Question 7

When should a dehydrating product be applied to the nail?

Answer 7

Before applying a nail form

Question 8

A gel with a high viscosity is used:

Answer 8

to sculpt nails

Question 9

After applying the primer during a sculptured nail service:

Answer 9

avoid touching the nail

Question 10

An acrylic brush is made of what type of hair?

Answer 10

Natural

Question 11

An artificial nail service using an overlay of fabric along with resin is referred to as:

Answer 11

nail wraps

Question 12

Another name for acrylic monomer is:

Answer 12

acrylic liquid

Question 13

Artificial nail product remover contains:

Answer 13

acetone

Question 14

Catalysts are found in liquid monomer to:

Answer 14

speed up the chemical reaction

Question 15

Gels are mostly made up of what type of polymers?

Answer 15

oligomers

Question 16

How much of the nail plate should a nail tip cover?

Answer 16

Half

Question 17

Methacrylic acid is typically found in what artificial nail product?

Answer 17

primer

Question 18

Re-balancing the nail during a fill-in nail service means to file the nail and blend:

Answer 18

“old product” to new growth area

Question 19

The most widely used solvent in the nail industry is:

Answer 19

acetone

Question 20

The type of artificial nail service that requires the use of a form is referred to as:

Answer 20

sculptured nails

Question 21

The type of product that causes a nail tip to stick to a nail plate is known as:

Answer 21

adhesive

Question 22

To begin the curing process, gels must be exposed to:

Answer 22

light

Question 23

What grit of nail file is used to remove excess artificial nail product?

Answer 23

80-120

Question 24

When moisture is trapped between an artificial nail and the natural nail, what can form?

Answer 24

bacterial infections

Question 25

Which of the following ingredients is the liquid used to form an acrylic nail?

Answer 25

monomer

Question 26

Which of the following ingredients is the powder used to form an acrylic nail?

Answer 26

polymer

Question 27

Which of the following nail enhancements would require four-week maintenance?

Answer 27

two color acrylic application