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tourque

Which of the following terms describes the amount of resistance on an e-file while the bit is in motion and in contact with the nail or nail enhancement product?

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myxoid cyst

A small, fluid-filled sac that develops on the finger, usually close to the nearest finger joint is referred to as a

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circuit breaker

What is a reusable electrical safety device that breaks the flow of current when an overload occurs?

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histology

What is the study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope?

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brain

The organ that controls all body functions is the

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distance

Factors needed for a proper cure include wavelengths, intensity, time and

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client’s religion

A consultation record should contain all of the following information EXCEPT

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french manicure

The free edge of the nail is polished white or another color with an emphasized “smile line" during what nail service?

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10 seconds

Try to greet a client within the first

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decreased blood circulation

All of the following descriptions are a benefit of massage EXCEPT

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polymers

Monomer molecules that undergo a chemical reaction that links them end-to-end, forming long chains create simple

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physiology

The study of the functions of organ and body systems is known as

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adhesive

A gluelike product that creates a bond between incompatible surfaces such as the nail plate and nail tip is a(n)

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marbling

Which of the following is a type of freehand nail art?

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initiator

What compound starts the chemical reaction necessary to begin the curing process of a nail product?

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taste

The five senses that will ensure your client’s visit is exceptionally memorable are sight, sound, smell, touch and

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zone 2

Where is the stress area of the natural nail located?

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interrupting the client’s relaxation

The reason for showing the client what products and tools will be used before the service is to avoid

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chloronychia

What nail disease, commonly referred to as "greenies," is caused by the bacteria known as pseudomonas aeruginosa?

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consult?

The professional can establish rapport and build credibility with the client during which of the nail art service essentials?

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mitxure

Two or more substances physically combined is known as a(n)

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effleurage

When exfoliating, massage the product into the client's hands or feet using what massage movement?

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has faster curing time

When compared to a fluorescent curing lamp, an LED curing lamp

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more control

Nail art brushes with short bristles are used for

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nail wraps

What nail enhancement service is recommended for clients who want to most closely maintain the appearance of their natural nails?

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cytoplasm

Most cell activities take place in the

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atom

What is the smallest complete unit of an element?

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atoms

All of the following components are building blocks of the human body EXCEPT

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helps them feel like they are all important to you

Why is it important to use a client's name?

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apply strong pressure to the nail plate

If your client shows signs of koilonychia (spoon nails) you should do all of the following EXCEPT

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nail clippers

Which of the following items is an example of a nonporous tool that must be cleaned and disinfected after each use?

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square

What is the most common nail shape for toenails?

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“why did you decide to lengthen your nails today?”

Which of the following questions is considered an open-ended question?

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furrows

Vertical depressions down the nail plate are known as vertical grooves or

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straight across

How should toenails be filed to avoid ingrown nails?

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rhinestone picker

A nail art tool with a wax head or tip used to pick up items is a(n)

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create fine cracks

Using a nail tip that is too small may

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connective tissue

Which type of tissue supports, protects and holds the body together?

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ultraviolet light

The light energy used to cure gel products is known as

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buffing block

An example of a single-use supply that cannot be properly disinfected is a

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exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen

The function of the lungs is to

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activator

What acts as a catalyst to speed up the curing process of resin?

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cost involved

One way the nail professional can help manage a nail art client’s expectations is based on

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help pigments mix quickly, easily, and evenly

A function of a nail dispersant is to

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mitosis

The activity in which each cell absorbs nutrients, grows and divides into two new cells is referred to as

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book extra time, so they don’t feel rushed

A key point to keep in mind when working with a client with a disability or health challenge is to

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chemistry

The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes affecting matter is known as

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curing lamp

Gel polish has to have which of the following to cure?

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etiology

The cause of a disease, disorder or condition is referred to as

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offer a flat-out no

If you can't give the client what they want, you should use all of the following strategies EXCEPT

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conductors

Materials that best transport electricity are called

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disinfectants

Which of the following products can be toxic and could be harmful to your skin?

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cuticle oil

Which of the following products increases nail plate flexibility?

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overlay

When an enhancement product is applied over the natural nail it is referred to as a(n)

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squoval

What nail shape is described as being straight across at the free edge with slightly rounded corners?

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convert nutrients for the body

What is the function of the digestive system?

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speed

What feature of an electric file is measured in RPM?

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hard and soft

What are the two types of gel nail enhancement systems?

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leaving the caps off bottles when not in use

All of the following guidelines can help to ensure a healthy nail salon/spa environment EXCEPT

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request specific feedback

To determine your client's level of satisfaction after the service, ask questions and

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skin-softening

What type of mask is used to target callused areas of the hand and feet?

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skeletal

Which of the following systems provides the framework and shape of the body?

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controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell

Which of the following is NOT an example of metabolism?

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after final layer of gel is cured

When is the inhibition layer removed from a gel nail enhancement?

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scrub

Which of the following products is used as a manual exfoliant?

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matter with definite weight, volume, and shape

A solid is defined as

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intensity

Which of the following terms describes how much energy is delivered each second onto the UV gel for a proper cure?

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cosmetic care of the feet and toenails

A pedicure is described as the

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continue pressing tool to nail without reapplying product

While performing the dotting freehand nail art technique, how can a progression of smaller dots be created on the nail with a dotting tool?

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square

When shaping the nails, holding the file at a 90° angle will give the client what shape?

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toe seperators

What is placed between the toes to avoid smudging the polish during a pedicure procedure?

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proposed results

A benefit of a nail service is based on the

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scrubbing process

When performing the infection control method of cleaning, what process is required to loosen pathogens for removal?

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nail clippers

What tool is used to shorten natural nails?

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assume client sees results the same as you do

Which of the following descriptions reduces client satisfaction?

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service breakdown

Proper nail plate preparation is important to prevent

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abstract

The three levels of observation are categorized as basic, detail and

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have a smooth nail surface

Nail tips are recommended for clients who

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thick

Which nail product viscosity describes a builder gel?

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organic chemistry

All matter that is now living or was alive at one time, with carbon present, falls within the special division of

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controls release of hormones in the body

What is the function of the endocrine system?

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control/lower viscosity to improve workability and flow

A nail product ingredient known as a monomer is used to

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smaller, lighter, and more transparent items first?

When creating an inlaid or encapsulated nail art design, the illusion of greater dimension can be achieved by positioning

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hands and fingernails

Manicure refers to the cosmetic care of the

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color

The major components of any art form are the design elements of form, texture and

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rectilinear

What form or shape consists of horizontal and vertical lines?

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glossy

Light-cured gel nail enhancements have a finish that is

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avoid touching your hair, face, mouth

An example of a general cleaning guideline for a nail professional is

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base coat

A colorless polish that evens out the nail plate and prevents pigments from penetrating the nail plate is called a

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stress strip

What is used to cover a crack or break in the natural nail?

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