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WorksheetsMilady Chapter 10 (TCHS/PB)
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Depressions running along the width of the nail plate are known as...
tinea pedis
athlete's foot
furrows
Beau's lines
Bruised nails may be a sign of ....
severe stomach ailment
local bacterial infection
chronic lung disorder
blood clot under the nail
Eggshell nails have a thin nail plate and are noticeably _____ than normal.
more rigid
less fragile
more flexible
less clear
It is safe, from an infection control standpoint, to perform nail services for clients who have _________.
tinea pedis
nail fungus
eggshell nails
pyogenic granuloma
Which of these conditions can a cosmetologist NOT perform nail services in a salon?
Onychorcryptosis
hangnail
bitten nails
eggshell nails
Split or torn living tissue around the nail can result in....
eggshell nails
furrows
hangnails
white spots
The technical term for white spots or a whitish discoloration of the nail is ______________.
onychophagy
onychorrhexis
leukonychia
melonichia
Darkening of the fingernails is called _____________.
paronychia
melanonychia
tinea
leukonchia
A nail condition that is safe to work on in the salon is ....
onychosis
onychia
onychophagy
paronychia
Uneven growth of the nail, usually a result of illness or injury is ...
hangnails
ridges
melanonychia
onychophagy
Onychorrhexis is characterized by abnormal BRITTLE nails with ...
overgrowth of the nail
increased crosswise curvature
cone shaped free edges
lengthwise ridges on the nail plate
Carefully buffing the nails and applying a(n) _______ is helpful when manicuring a client with ridges.
harsh abrasive
filler with polish
antiseptic cream
coat of primer
Pterygium can be recognized by ____________
Stretching of the skin by the nail plate
abnormal brittleness and flexibility
whitish discolorations with a yellow tinge
wavy ridges and furrows
The general term for nail disease and deformity is ...
onyx
onychauxis
onychosis
onychophagy
An inflammation called onychia affects the _______
nail body
matrix
cuticles
free edge
Paronychia, which affects the tissues surrounding the nail, is a(n).......
ingrown nail
bacterial inflammation
periodic shedding
nailpsoriasis
Which of the following are classified as a parasite?
onychosis
tinea
flagella
fungi
Nail disorders formerly called molds, characterized by discoloration between the nail plate and artificial nails, are actually caused by _________
fungi
viruses
injury
bacteria
A bacterium that can cause nail infections when artificial products such as tips and wraps are applied under dirty conditions is ...
treponema pallida
borrelia burgdorferi
mycrobacterium fortuitim
pseudomonas aeruginosa
A lump of red tissue growing up from the nail plate is called ....
tinea unguium
ingrown nails
pyogenic granuloma
plicatured nails
The term for red, itchy patches of skin on the bottom of the feet and/or between toes is ....
tinea pedis
nail ringworm
scalp ringworm
honeycomb ringworm
Onychocryptosis is commonly called ....
athletes foot
bitten nails
ingrown nails
ringworm
Onycholysis is
shedding of the nail
lifting of the nail
increase in nail curvature
darkening of the nail
One common symptom shared by onychomadesis and onychia is _______
overgrowth of the nail
shedding of the nail
blisters on the skin
inflammation of the nail
