test questions

Question 1

A _____ is any method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on and around a nail tip to ensure its strength and durability.

Answer 1

nail wrap

Question 2

The thickest adhesives are gel adhesives, sometimes referred to as:

Answer 2

resin

Question 3

Pre-molded nails shaped from a tough polymer that are adhered to the natural nail to add length are called:

Answer 3

nail tips

Question 4

Which type of wrap is made from a closely woven heavy material?

Answer 4

linen

Question 5

When blending nail tips to match the surface of the natural nail plate, use a buffer or board and hold it:

Answer 5

flat to the nail

Question 6

When applying fabric wraps, how far should you keep fabric from the sidewall and eponychium?

Answer 6

1/16-inch

Question 7

When applying nail wraps, it is recommended that you begin with which finger?

Answer 7

pinky finger of the left hand

Question 8

Cyanoacrylate is a specialized acrylic monomer from which _____ is made.

Answer 8

nail wrap resin

Question 9

Activator will dissipate in about _____ after being applied.

Answer 9

2 minutes

Question 10

The shallow depression in a nail tip that serves as point of contact with the nail plate is called a:

Answer 10

well

Question 11

The application of enhancement product to the new growth of nail that appears weeks after the initial application of a nail wrap is called a(n):

Answer 11

fill

Question 12

When applying nail tips, you should apply nail adhesive to:

Answer 12

either the natural nail or the well of the tip

Question 13

What should you do if you do not have the proper size nail tip?

Answer 13

use a larger tip and tailor it to size with an abrasive board

Question 14

Stress strips are typically applied during the:

Answer 14

four-week maintenance session

Question 15

When using the stop, rock, and hold method of securing a tip to a natural nail, you should:

Answer 15

apply steady pressure as you rock the tip on

Question 16

Which type of wrap is made from a very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave?

Answer 16

fiberglass

Question 17

What is used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate?

Answer 17

nail dehydrator

Question 18

The structural correction of the nail to ensure its strength, shape, and durability is called a(n):

Answer 18

rebalance

Question 19

A _____ is used to strengthen a weak point in the nail during a maintenance service.

Answer 19

stress strip

Question 20

Nail adhesives typically come in all of the following forms EXCEPT:

Answer 20

spray

Question 21

The bonding agents used to secure nail tips to the natural nails are called:

Answer 21

nail tip adhesives

Question 22

Which type of nail wrap needs to be completely replaced each time your client comes in for maintenance?

Answer 22

paper

Question 23

When applying a fabric wrap, what should you use to press fabric onto the nail plate?

Answer 23

flexible plastic sheet

Question 24

To ensure the proper size when measuring for nail tips, the tip selected should:

Answer 24

exactly cover the nail plate from sidewall to sidewall

Question 25

The first round of nail wrap maintenance should take place _____ after the initial application.

Answer 25

2 weeks

Question 26

Nail tips are not long-wearing and can break without the reinforcement of a(n):

Answer 26

overlay

Question 27

During the nail tip application procedure, the eponychium is gently pushed back using a:

Answer 27

wooden stick

Question 28

To remove nail tips softened in remover or acetone, you should gently slide them off using a:

Answer 28

wooden pusher

Question 29

The point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the nail tip is the:

Answer 29

position stop

Question 30

Silk wraps are:

Answer 30

smooth in appearance on the nail