CH 27 Vocab
Nail Tips & Wraps
CH 28 Vocab
Monomer Liquid and Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements
MISC
100

The abbreviation ABS stands for ________.

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

100

The shallow depression area of a nail tip is the _____.

Well

100

Also known as curing or hardening

Polymerization

100

The initiator that is added to polymer powder is called_____.

Benzoyl Peroxide

100

Any nail art that protrudes from the nail is known as ________

3-D Art

200

This is used to coat and secure fabric wraps to the natural nail and nail tips.

Nail Wrap Resin

200

This method is used to secure the tip to the natural nail plate.

Stop, rock, and hold.

200

This is where the natural nail grows beyond the finger and becomes the free edge

Stress are

200

The bead of product for shaping the free edge should have a _____ consistency.

Medium to dry

200

In general, odorless products must be used with a _____ mix ratio.

Dry

300

A specialized acrylic monomer that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in seconds.

Cyanoacrylate

300

This is the strongest wrap fabric.

Linen

300

This term is used to describe nail files and buffers

Abrasive

300

The _____ is the area of the nail with the most strength.

Apex

300

For many salon related applications, gloves made of _______ work best.

Nitril polymer powder

400

_______ wrap is a nail wrap made of silk, linen, or fiberglass.

Fabric

400

Gel adhesives are sometimes referred to as ____.

Resin

400

This is used on the natural nail prior to product application to promote adhesion

Nail primer

400

A properly worn dust mask will protect you from _________.

Dust only

400

Nail tips that are ________ require much less filing on the natural nail after application.

pre-beveled

500
A strip of fabric cut to 1/8" in length and applied to strengthen a weak point in the nail.

Stress Strip

500

The structural correction of the nail during a nail wrap maintenance service to ensure its strength, shape, and durability is known as ______.

a rebalance

500

A chain reaction is also known as  _______

Polymerization reaction

500

Which abrasive would be appropriate for finish filing, refining, and buffing?

240-grit

500

An implement similar to a nail clipper, designed for use on nail tips, is a _______.

Tip Cutter