Ch. 5 Nail Structure & Ch. 6 Nail Disorders & Diseases

Front

How would you recommend clients make their plate grow thicker? Options: Regular manicures will make the nail plate grow thicker over time, nothing can make the nail plate grow thicker, a healthy diet and exercise can help the nail plate grow thicker, pregnancy typically helps the plate grow thicker

Back

nothing can make the nail plate grow thicker

Front

What is the visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin?

Back

lunula

Front

The _________ is the hard, protective plate that protects the tips of the fingers or toes.

Back

natural nail

Front

Which of the following groups of people would have the fastest-growing nails? children, adult males, adult females, the elderly

Back

children

Front

What is the portion of the nail that extends over the finger or toe?

Back

free edge

Front

The ____ is composed mainly of keratin.

Back

onyx

Front

What nail disorder is associated with dramatically increased nail curvature or the free edge, where it might curl in upon itself?

Back

pincer nail

Front

The scope of practice for Cosmetologists and nail technicians can be found in state cosmetology laws or statues under ______.

Back

Definitions

Front

Which of the following is used to enhance the appearance of an individual? medical practices, medical devices, beauty services, drugs

Back

beauty services

Front

What nail disorder is associated with nail surface pitting, roughness, onycholysis, and bed discolorations?

Back

nail psoriasis