Sanitation
___________ is the destruction of living microorganisms, including spores, on an object or surface
Sterilization
__________ is the acrylic liquid, which is mixed with powder to form the sculpting product
Monomer
___________ are used to remove any loose or excess skin that overlaps onto the base of the fingernail
Cuticle Nippers
___________ is caused by injury to the nail bed, despite appearing like it may require medical attention, it can still be serviced with caution
Bruised Nail
__________ are the finger and toe bones
Phalanges
__________ is the translucent portion of the nail, extending from the nail root to the free edge
Nail Plate
Liquid disinfectants should be circulated in a foot basin for ___________ minutes between each use
10
__________ is a liquid solution applied first to the natural nail to help eliminate moisture, which will ensure proper adhesion of a nail enhancement
Dehydrator
__________ are abrasive files that are used to smooth and reduce the appearance of calluses
Foot File
_________ nails could indicate fungus, nicotine stains, injury to matrix, or be caused by some oral medications
Brown
_________ is the sturdy, long bone extending from the hip to the knee
Femur
___________ is the part of the nail plate that extends past the fingertip
Free Edge
What products can be used to STERILIZE implements?
Autoclave Containers and Broad-Spectrum Sterilizers
___________ are made of a thin natural material with a tight weave that provides a smooth, even, clear appearance after a wrap resin is applied
Silk Wraps
___________ protect newly pedicured feet from dirt, germs, and viruses and rough floor surfaces
Disposable Slippers
__________ nails could indicate poor blood circulation, heart condition, or bleeding under the nail and require medical attention
Blue
________ turn the forearm and hand outward so the palm faces upward
Supinator
____________ is the whitish, half-moon shape at the base of the nail
Lunula
___________ is a standard name for disinfectants
Quats
________ are gritty lotions or gels that are massaged on the skin to help remove dead skin and soften calluses
exfoliating scrubs
A _____ should always be used to hold monomer and polymer to prevent contamination
dappen dish
__________ is also known as an ingrown nail
Onychocryptosis
___________ is a muscle that is attached to the lower heel, it steadies the leg and pulls the foot down
Soleus
___________ attach the nail bed and matrix to the bone underneath
Specialized Ligaments
Implements that should NEVER be reused
nail files, pumice bars, orangewood sticks
______ is a petroleum byproduct that helps to seal and hold moisture in the skin
Paraffin Wax
_______ is a metal tool that has a beveled end, which is used to scoop and remove debris from around the cuticle and groove of the nail
___________ is a fungal infection of the nail, also known as ringworm of the nail
Onychomycosis
________ covers the front of the shin and bends the foot
Tibialis Anterior
___________ is a thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and the nail plate
Bed Epithelium