Nail tips and wraps Flashcards
An artificial nail made of ABS plastic that is adhered to the natural nail to add length is called
A nail tip
Nail tips are applied for the purpose of
Adding length to a nail
A tip is very weak without the addition of a /an
Resin activator
In a nail tip application, an abrasive is used to
Remove surface shine
The _______ serves as the point of contact with the nail plate
Nail well
A specialized acrylic monomer that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail place and polymerizes in seconds is called
Accelerator
The bonding agent used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail is
Nail tip adhesive
Natural oil and shine are removed from the nail plate with
An abrasive
Nail tips are attached to the nail plates by using a
Stop, rock, and hold procedure
Softened nail tips are removed by
Sliding them off
A thin, elongated board with a rough surface is called a/an
Abrasive
Nail-size pieces of cloth or paper that are bonded to the top of the nail plate with nail adhesive are called
Nail wraps
A very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave is
Fiberglass
A thin, natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when adhesive is applied is
Silk
An implement designed especially for use on nail tips is called a
Tip cutter
A layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the tips is known as
Overlays
The thickest nail adhesives that require more drying time are
Gels
The product used to remove moisture and oil from the surface of the nail is called
dehydrator
Damage to the natural nail can be reduced when applying nail tips by
Pre-blending nail tips
A closely woven, heavy material used for a nail wrap is
Linen
