Chapter 17: Monomer Liquid And Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements Flashcards
Which of the following is not one of the 3 versions of monomer liquid used in the nail industry
A.) Odorless monomer liquid
B.) Ethyl methacrylate
C.) ethyl acrylic
D.) methyl methacrylate
C.) ethyl acrylic
Ethyl methacrylate monomer liquid is commonly referred to as _________
A.) EMA
MMA is a widely used monomer with a long history of safe use in medical and _______ products
A.) Dental
The initiators found in polymer powder , when activated by a catalyst will spring into action and cause monomer molecules to permanently link together into _______
B.) Long polymer chains
Compared to acne treatments, nail powders contain _______
C.) less benzoyl peroxide
It is recommended that you mix 1.5 parts monomer liquid with 1 part polymer powder to create a _______ bead
A.) medium
When applying an acid based nail primer, it is recommended that you use _______
A.) a light dotting action
A medium-grit abrasive is not recommended for _______
D.) finish filing off the nail
Nail forms generally are not made of _______
B.) fiberglass
Which type of nail form can be disinfected?
A.) plastic
The best nail brush to use with monomer liquid and polymer powder enhancement products is composed of natural kolinsky, _______, or a blend of both
A.) sable
Unused monomer that has been removed from the original container should be _______
C.) poured into an absorbent paper towel and placed in a plastic bag
The apex of the nail is also known as the _______
C.) arch
The apex is usually what shape?
A.) oval
The C-curve of the nail enhancement depends on the C-curve of the natural nail, which is on average _______%
D.) 35
Some manufacturers make a _______ that brushes on to cute the tacky inhibition layer that must be applied immediately after creating the odorless products enhancement
A.) resin
When acid-free primer dries on the nail it will be _________
B.) sticky and shiny
When performing a one-color monomer and polymer enhancement application it is recommended that the first bead or monomer and polymer applied to the nail be _________
C.) medium to dry
Acid based nail primer will dry to a _________
A.) chalky white
After the application of the two color monomer and polymer enhancement it is recommended that you file the underside of the nail extensions and then glide the abrasive over the nail with _________
A.) long sweeping strokes
When performing a one-color monomer and polymer enhancement maintenance service what should you do if there is excessive loose nail-enhancement product and lifting?
C.) soak off the enhancement and start fresh with a new application
When removing monomer and polymer enhancements the clients nails should soak in acetone for _________ or as long as needed to remove the enhancement product
B.) 20-30 minutes
