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Manicure Vocab

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Metal Pusher

b)

Nippers

c)

Tweezers

d)

Buffer

2.

The dead skin around the nail is the eponychium

a)

Ture

b)

False

3.

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

a)

Cuticle

b)

Eponychium

c)

Hyponychium

d)

Nail grove

4.

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

a)

Oval

b)

Round

c)

Stilleto

d)

Square

5.

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

a)

Tapered square

b)

Round

c)

Oval

d)

Squoval

6.

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

a)

Pointed

b)

Tapered square

c)

Stilletoe

d)

Both A & C

7.

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

a)

Top Coat

b)

Base Coat

c)

Primer

d)

Dehydrator

8.

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

a)

Base coat

b)

Top Coat

c)

Nail hardener

d)

Nail bleach

9.

Another name for nail polish are:

a)

Enamel

b)

Lacquer

c)

Varnish

d)

All the above

10.

How many types of polish remover are they:

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

____________ are applied over the colored polish to prevent chipping and to add shine to the finished nail

a)

Base coat

b)

Cuticle oil

c)

Top Coat

d)

Nail hardeners

12.

The higher the grit the more abrasive is the nail file

a)

True

b)

False

13.

____________ grit abrasives are aggressive and will quickly reduce the thickness of any surface

a)

Higher

b)

Lower

c)

Smaller

d)

Bigger

14.

__________ shorten the free edge quickly and efficiently.

a)

Wooden Pusher

b)

Nippers

c)

Nail Clippers

d)

Tweezers

15.

180 grit is used to shorten and shape the natural nails.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Fine- grit abrasives are designed for buffing, polishing, and removing scratches.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Shaking nail polish will cause air bubbles to form and make the polish application rough and appear irregular

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Hand sanitizers are a replacement for hand washing.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Term used to describe how files are measured:

a)

grits

b)

abrassive

c)

rough

d)

smooth

20.

Nail shape that is similar to squoval with even more rounded corners

a)

Oval

b)

Pointed

c)

Round

d)

Tapered square

21.

Oils extracted using various forms of distillation from the seed, barks, roots, leaves, wood and resin of plants

a)

Nail oils

b)

Nail creams

c)

Paraffin

d)

essential oils

22.

Nail shape suited to thin hands, tapered and longer than usual to emphasize hands

a)

Pointed

b)

Square

c)

Squoval

d)

Round

23.

Conservative nail shape attractive to women's hands

a)

Oval

b)

Rounded

c)

Tapered

d)

Pointed

24.

Petroleum by-product with excellent sealing properties to hold moisture

a)

Vasline

b)

Paraffin

c)

Nail oils

d)

essential oils