gently push back loosened cuticle from the surface
of the nail.
What is a cuticle pusher
is a standard name for disinfectants
What is QUATS
Split cuticle around the nail
What is Agnail (hangnail)
provide great support and strength because the width of the nail comprises the entire free edge.
What is a square nail shape
The scientific study of the anatomy, structure and function of bones
What is Osteology
also known as the Nail Body
What is Nail Plate
Clean tools with warm, soapy water; be sure to remove visible debris. Next, submerge tools in an EPA-registered disinfectant for 10 to 15 minutes
What is Decontamination Method 1
Noticeably thin, white nail plates that are more flexible than normal
What are eggshell nails
the stress area, consists of the center (c-curve) of the nail plate at the smile line
What is the stress area
Humerus Ulna Radius
What are bones of the arm
This tool is typically used for pedicures to
smooth and file the free edge.
What is a nail rasp
the act of breathing, is the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the lungs and within each cell
What is Respiration
Whitish discoloration of the nails
What is Leukonychia (white spots)
2/3 of the entire nail
What is Ideal Nail plate proportion
Extensor Muscles
Pronator Muscles
Flexor Muscles
Supinator Muscles
What are Muscles of the forearm
is the small portion of non-living epidermis
extending around the base of the nail.
What is Cuticle
is an extremely flammable, colorless liquid that evaporates quickly
What is Alcohol
Bacterial inflammation of the skin surrounding the nail plate
Paronychia
provides a colorless, uniform, adherent surface
What is base coat
Adductor Muscles Abductor Muscles Opponens Muscles
What are Muscles of the hand
Natural nails,are composed of a fibrous protein called keratin and become an outgrowth or appendage of the skin
What is Onyx
DAILY DOUBLE
The chemicals, which are used in the salon, come under the names
What is bactericides, fungicides and virucides
Nail detaches and falls off in whole or part
What is Onychoptosis
polishes have an added compound that is soft and sticky
What is gel polish
is based on the use of reflex points located throughout the hands, feet and head that are linked to other parts of the body
What is Reflexology