Module 5-Quiz

What is the difference of nail disease and disorder?

• Nail disease is age dependent while nail disorder can be seen at any age.

• Nail disease is a caused by fungi or bacteria while nail disorder can just be caused by simple injury.

• Nail disease can be treated in the salon while nail disorder must be referred to doctors.

What do you call a nail condition having white spots on the nail plate?

• Leukonychia

• Paronychia

• Pseudomonas

You will surely have ________ when heavy objects fall onto your nails.

• Blue nails

• Brittle nails

• Bruised nails

This bacteria get in our nails when the skin around is compromised. This nail disease is also called "greenies".

• Bruised nail

• Paronychia

• Pseudomonas

This nail disorder is common to those with heart or lung problem.

• Blue nails

• Brittle nails

• Bruised nails

This is a habit of biting the nail usually when a person is under pressure, stress or nervous.

• Bitten nails

• Brittle nails

• Bruised nails

This nail condition is characterized by having thin peeling of the nail plate.

• Bitten nails

• Brittle nails

• Bruised nails

What do you call this nail condition where there is an abnormal embedding of the nail plate on the side of the nail?

• Hangnail

• Leukonychia

• Ingrown nail

What do you call this nail condition where there is a small tear of skin surrounding your nail?

• Hangnails

• Leukonychia

• Ingrown nail

It is an inflammation of the tissues adjacent to the nail.

• Leukonychia

• Paronychia

• Pseudomonas