Chapter 28 Monomer liquid and polymer powder nail enhancements

Sculptured nails are created by combining a chemical known as monomer liquid mixed with ____ to form a nail enhancement. 

• monomer powder

• polymer powder

• liquid powder

• molecular powder

As monomer liquid absorbs a polymer powder, the product formed at the tip of the brush is referred to as a _____

• cup

• bead

• dot

• pledget

The initiator that is added to polymer powder is called____.

• benzoyl peroxide

• catalyst peroxide

• sodium hydroxide

• hydrogen peroxide

To prevent product contamination, a dappen dish should have____.

• a lossely fitting lid

• a large opening

• a tightly fitting lid

• an evaporation lid

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

• nylon polymer powder

• hard plastic

• latex polymer

• nitrile polymer powder

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

• wet consistency

• dry consistency

• medium to dry consistency

• medium to wet consistency

Which types of nail primers are most often used today?

• Acid based and acid free primers

• acid based and no acid primers

• acid based and dual acid primers

• acid free and no acid primers

When applying nonacid and acid-free nail primer, the brush should hold enough product to treat how many nails?

• one or two

• two or three

• six

• eight

After a service, what should you do with tiny amounts of used monomer liquid left in the dappen dish?

• pour the monomer liquid back into the container

• pour the monomer liquid directly into a plastic bag

• wipe the dappen dish with a paper towel and place the monomer liquid in a plastic bad

• pour the monomer liquid directly down the drain

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

• apex

• stress area

• sidewall

• eponychium