Medical Quiz

Nail Quiz


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Your fingernails are made of:

A. potassium

B. iron

C. protein

D. magnesium


What is this nail disorder?

A. Pterygium

B. Onychatrophia

C. Onychauxis

D. Onychophagy


A tool used to cut stubborn cuticles.

A. Cuticle nipper

B. Cuticle nail pusher

C. Cuticle scissor


A. cuticle pusher

B. cuticle nipper

C. nail buffer

D. toe separator


An absorbent cloth for drying the hands and feet.

A. Tissue

B. Cloth

C. Towel


Feet and hands need to be given utmost care and pampering once in a while

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Discolorations of the nail plate from infections of the fingernails or toenails are usually the result of a _____.

A. viral infection

B. mold

C. bacterial infection

D. fungus


It is used to loosen or push back cuticles.

A. cuticle scissor

B. nail file

C. cuticle nail pusher

D. nail buffer


The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area is known as the __________.

A. hyponychium

B. nail bed

C. mantle

D. eponychium


What tool is shown in the picture?

A. Cuticle nail pusher

B. Nail cutter

C. Cuticle scissors

D. Cuticle nipper


I am qualified as a cosmetologist/nail technician to advise  a client as to what diseases or disorders they have? 
A. TRUE
B. FALSE


Humans have nails to:

A. protect our fingers and toes

B. use as tools

C. we don’t really know


The surface of a healthy natural nail should be;
A. smooth and spotted 
B. flexible and spotted 
C. smooth and unspotted 
D. pitted and rough 


Callous remover

A. Tool

B. Equipment


A soft white downy fiber for dubbing or cleaning the nails and removing nail polish.

A. Cotton

B. Coton

C. Cottoonn


What is the technical term for the natural nail?

A. Lunula

B. Onyx

C. Matrix

D. Mantle


A thin plastic film use for sealing the paraffin during a hand spa.

A. Gloves

B. Cling wrap

C. Apron

D. Towel


Some nail conditions can be treated in the salon. 
A. TRUE
B. FALSE


The slightly thickened layer of skin under the nail that lies between the fingertip and free edge of the natural nail plate is the __________.

A. eponychium

B. perionychium

C. hyponychium

D. bed epithelium


She went to the nail salon to get a ________________________.

A. manecure

B. manicure

C. mannicure

D. manycure


name it

A. corn

B. calluses

C. dry skin


A. cuticle pusher

B. cuticle nipper

C. nail buffer

D. nail fail


These are articles used in any nail care service which are durable or permanent and are hand-held.

A. Materials

B. Tools

C. Equipment

D. Utensils


Dark nail polish can be used to cover an infected nail. 
A. TRUE
B. FALSE


The hardened keratin structure covering the nail bed is the __________.

A. nail extension

B. lunula

C. nail plate

D. matrix




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