Chapter 27

Question 0

Nail tips break easily without the reinforcement called a(n):

A. overlay
B. adhesive
C. full-well
D. activator

Answer 0

overlay

Question 1

Plastic, pre-molded forms adhered to natural nails to add length or support nail enhancement products are:

A. nail wraps
B. nail tips
C. nail overlays
D. nail adhesives

Answer 1

nail tips

Question 2

A rough surface tool used to shape, smooth and remove the surface shine on a nail is a(n):

A. emery board
B. shine remover
C. gel activator
D. abrasive board

Answer 2

abrasive board

Question 3

The term used to describe the thickness of nail adhesives is:

A. strength
B. viscosity
C. durability
D. safety

Answer 3

viscosity

Question 4

Nail tips should never cover more than:

A. one-half of the nail plate
B. all the nail plate
C. one-third of the natural nail plate
D. tip of natural nail

Answer 4

one-third of the natural nail plate

Question 5

The shallow depression area of a nail tip is the:

A. well
B. contact
C. applicator
D. gelled

Answer 5

well

Question 6

When placing nail tips on the natural nail plate, the technique used is:

A. stop, hold and release
B. stop, rock and hold
C. rock, hold and free
D. rock, slide and release

Answer 6

stop, rock and hold

Question 7

When blending the nail tip ate the contact area, the fine-grit buff block should be held:

A. at a 45-degree angle against the nail plate
B. at a right angle against the nail plate
C. deep into the nail plate
D. flat across the surface of the nail plate

Answer 7

flat across the surface of the nail plate

Question 8

The action used with a wooden pusher to remove softened nail tips is:

A. pull gently with pusher
B. slide off with clippers
C. slide o with pusher
D. nip off with nippers

Answer 8

slide off with pusher

Question 9

Nail enhancements using nail-size pieces of cloth or paper bonded to the nail plate are:

A. nail wraps
B. gel nails
C. adhesive wraps
D. opaque wraps

Answer 9

nail wraps

Question 10

The strongest material used as a nail wrap is:

A. silk
B. paper
C. fiberglass
D. linen

Answer 10

linen

Question 11

A product that accelerates the curing process of resins and adhesives is a(n):

A. heat spike
B. extender tip
C. activator
D. plastic strip

Answer 11

activator

Question 12

A product applied to the surface of natural nails to remove moisture and improve adhesion is a:

A. nail blender
B. nail activator
C. nail adhesive
D. nail dehydrator

Answer 12

nail dehydrator

Question 13

When applying nail wraps, to prevent the transfer of oil and debris from the technician to the client, use:

A. gloves
B. flexible plastic sheets
C. wooden spatulas
D. small pieces of cotton

Answer 13

flexible plastic sheets

Question 14

Nail wraps should be rebalanced with resin and new fabric after:

A. 6 weeks
B. 8 weeks
C. 4 weeks
D. 2 months

Answer 14

4 weeks

Question 15

A fabric piece cut to completely cover a crack or break in a nail wrap is a:

A.stress strip
B. repair patch
C. rebalance batch
D. refill strip

Answer 15

repair patch

Question 16

A gel-like material that requires an activator to cure is:

A. gel light application
B. no-cure gel application
C. resin gel application
D. no-light gel application

Answer 16

no-light gel application

Question 17

To avoid damaging nail wraps when removing existing polish, use a(n):

A. acetone remover
B. oil accelerator
C. resin softener
D. non-acetone remover

Answer 17

non-acetone remover

Question 18

An implement similar to a nail clipper, designed especially for use on nail tips, is a:

A. tip nipper
B. tip cutter
C. stress cutter
D. tip buffer

Answer 18

tip cutter

Question 19

The improper use of activators can cause a heat spike to the client and:

A. polymer damage
B. pulling sensation
C. surface shine
D. nail bed damage

Answer 19

nail bed damage