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35 Cards in this Set
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A manicuring able lamp should use a _____ incandescent bulb or a fluorescent bulb.
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40- to 60- watt
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Fine-grit abrasives are designed for removing very fine scratches and:
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Buffing and polishing
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It takes approximately ____ to properly clean and disinfect implements after each use.
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20 minutes
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Nail products should be removed from their containers using a:
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Plastic or metal spatula
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Which of the following products is designed to loosen and dissolve dead tissue from the nail plate?
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Cuticle remover
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Success in nail polish application is achieved by using four coats including:
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One base coat, two coats of polish color, and one top coat
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A standard manicuring table is:
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Usually 16-21 inches wide.
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If a single client is going to have both a manicure and a pedicure, how many pairs of gloves will the cosmetologist need?
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Two
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Disinfection containers must have:
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A lid
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What is NOT kept in a supply tray? |
Gloves |
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Reusing implements without properly cleaning and disinfecting them is against the law in:
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All states
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The best terry cloth towels for use in a personal service are:
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White
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Soap is known to remove ____ of pathogenic microbes from the hands, when hand washing is performed properly.
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Over 90%
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Compared to non-acetone removers, acetone removers:
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Work more quickly and are better solvents
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What is designed to seal the surface of the skin?
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Nail cream
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What is NOT a term used to describe a colored coating applied to the natural nail plate?
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Nail bleach
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Nail hardeners can be applied:
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Either before the base coat, or as a top coat
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Blended oils:
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Are commonly added to products such as body lotion and masks
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Paraffin wax is:
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A petroleum by-product that holds moisture in the skin
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A spa manicure requires extensive knowledge of:
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Both nail and skin care
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What term refers to the tools used to perform your services?
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Implements
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What term refers to age spots caused by UV radiation?
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Hyperpigmentation
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Which massage movement involves a succession of strokes in which the hands glide over an area of the body with varying degrees of pressure or contact?
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Effleurage
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Rubbing a file across the sharp age of another file to prepare it for use is called:
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File prepping
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What implement is used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails
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Nippers
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Which massage movement involves rapid tapping or striking motions of the hands against the skin?
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Tapotement
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Which implement is used to shorten the free edge quickly and efficiently?
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Nail clippers
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Which method of massage incorporates various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another?
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Friction
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A service cushion:
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Must be fully covered by a fresh, clean towel
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A wooden pusher is NOT used to: |
Remove implements from disinfectant solutions |
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Nail conditioners are primarily used to:
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Reduce brittleness
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The ___ nail has a square free edge that is rounded off at the corner edges
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Squoval
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The round nail:
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Should extend just a bit past the fingertip
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The ___ nail is a conserative shape that is thought to be attractive on most womens hands
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Oval
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When applying an iridescent or frosted polish, you must use strokes that are:
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Parallel to the sidewalls
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