study guide Flashcards
what do pathogens in plants and animals feed on?
living matter
when should a client ask about allergies?
after check in but before service
which muscle in the hand separate the fingers?
abductors
what do hangnails describe as?
agnails
which muscles in the hand draw fingers together?
adductors
what chemical reaction helps the resin dry faster?
activator
the longer bone of the forearm is the?
ulna
what’s the fungus on the feet?
tinea pedis
the chemical reaction that hardens the nail product to create nail enhancements?
polymerization
the bone of the palm of the hand is referred to?
metacarpus
the phalanges are the bones of?
fingers and toes
how much does a full well tip cover?
more than half of the nail plate
which of the following improves adhesion?
primer
the bone forms the cap of the knee joint?
patella
the ankle joint is made up of three bones: the tibia, the talus and?
fibula
what shape should you cut the toenails?
straight
which of the following describe “position stop”?
the point where the free edge and the natural nail meets
the muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers to form a straight line is known as the?
extensors
technical term for wart?
veruca
the client’s nail doesn’t fit any tips in your box. what do you do?
use the bigger size tip and file down to fit
what is the best product for clients to use at home?
products that are suitable for the client
the skin lies between the finger and the free edge of the nail plate that protects microorganisms from invading and infecting the nail bed?
hyponychium
during removing the color on the customers nails and a nail has pyogenic granuloma, what should the practitioner do?
refer to physician
how often should a practitioner replace the towel at the table?
after every client