Manicure Vocab

Front

__________________ is a stainless-steel implement used to trim the dead skin around the cuticle

Back

Nippers

Front

The dead skin around the nail is the eponychium

Back

False

Answer explanation

The dead skin is cuticle

Front

The living tissue at the base of the nail that covers the matrix area:

Back

Eponychium

Front

_____________ nails is completely straight across the free edge with no rounding at the outside edges

Back

Square

Front

____________ nails has slightly tapered and usually should extend just a bit past the fingertip.

Back

Round

Front

_____________ nail is tapered and longer than usual to emphasize and enhance the slender appearance of the hand.

Back

Pointed and Stilletoe nails are tapered and longer than usual to emphasize and enhance the slender appearance of the hand.

Answer explanation

Pointed and stilettoed is the same nail shape

Front

________ creates a colorless layer on the natural nail and nail enhancement that improves adhesion of polish.

Back

Base Coat

Front

________________ are used to improve the surface hardness or durability of weak or thin nail plates.

Back

Nail hardener

Front

Another name for nail polish are: Enamel, Lacquer, Varnish, All the above

Back

All the above

Front

How many types of polish remover are they:

Back

2

Answer explanation

There are two types of polish remover acetone & non-acetone