Test 1

Question 1

An infected nail should be treated by a

Answer 1

Pediatrician

Question 2

If the matrix is destroyed, then the growth of the nail

Answer 2

Stop

Question 3

The cell of the nail matrix are

Answer 3

Found in the nail body

Question 4

An infectious and inflammatory condition of the tissues surrounding the nail as known as

Answer 4

Onychoptosis

Question 5

Filing deeply into the nail corners may cause

Answer 5

Brittle nails

Question 6

What slows down the drying effect of the solvent in nail polish remover

Answer 6

Nail whitener

Question 7

In manicuring, softening the cuticle with cuticle oil is good treatment for

Answer 7

White spot on nail

Question 8

Dead cuticle tissue is usually removed

Answer 8

As the last step of the manicuring procedure

Question 9

The portion of living skin on which the nail plate sits is the:

Answer 9

Nail bed

Question 10

The nail is an appendage of the skin and is part of what system?

Answer 10

integumentary

Question 11

The part of the nail where the natural nail is formed is the:

Answer 11

Matrix

Question 12

The most visible and functional part of the nail module is the

Answer 12

Nail plate

Question 13

Hangnails maybe caused by a hardening of the

Answer 13

Cuticle

Question 14

The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies underneath the free edge of the nail plate is the:

Answer 14

Hyponychium

Question 15

The portion of the natural nail plate that extends over the fingertip of toes is called the

Answer 15

Free edge

Question 16

The nail that grows the fastest is on the:

Answer 16

Middle finger

Question 17

Ordinarily, replacement of the natural nail takes about:

Answer 17

4-6 months

Question 18

Normal, healthy nails grow in a variety of shapes depending on the shape of the:

Answer 18

Matrix

Question 19

Clients with skin or nails that are infected, inflamed, or swollen should be referred to a

Answer 19

Physician

Question 20

Ridges running vertically down the natural nail plate are caused by:

Answer 20

Uneven nail growth