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Chapter 14
The study of nails
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01/27/2013

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protect the tip of the finger or toe
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primary purpose of the free edge
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ligaments
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the nail bed is attached to the bone by
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nail root
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attached at the base of the nail under the skin and inside the mantle is ...
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perionychium
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the skin that touches overlaps and surrounds the nail ...
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nail matrix and nail bed meet
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lanula is the half moon shape at the base of the nail that appears white due to a reflection of light at the point where the ...
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matrix
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the active tissue that generates cells that harden as they move outward from the root to the nail is called the nail ...
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NAILS
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS ARE CONSIDERED APPENDAGES OF THE SKIN ?
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EPONYCHIUM
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WHAT IS THE CUTICLE THAT OVERLAPS THE LANULA AT THE BASE OF THE NAIL ?
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MANTLE
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WHAT IS THE DEEP POCKET LIKE AREA THAT HOLDS THE ROOT AND THE MATRIX OF THE NAIL ?
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CUTICLE
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THE LOOSE AND PLIABLE OVERLAPPING SKIN AROUND THE NAIL IS THE ...
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HYPONYCHIUM
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THE SKIN UNDER THE FREE EDGE OF THE NAIL
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NAIL WALL
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THE FOLDS OF SKIN ON EITHER SIDES OF THE NAIL GROOVE
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GROOVES
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TRACKS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE NAIL THAT THE NAIL MOVES ON AS IT GROWS ARE CALLED THE NAIL ...
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MATRIX
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JANE ACCIDENTALLY CLOSED THE CAR DOOR ON HER FINGER. THE NAIL ON THAT FINGER EVENTUALLY FELL OFF AND ONE YEAR LATER HAD NOT GROWN BACK. WHAT NAIL STRUCTURE HAS POSSIBLY BEEN PERMANENTLY DAMAGED ?
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1/8 " (.3CM) PER MONTH
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WHAT IS THE AVERAGE GROWTH RATE OF NAILS IN ADULTS ?
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SUMMER
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS DOES NOT INDICATE A DECREASING RATE IN NAIL GROWTH?
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4 TO 6 MONTHS
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UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS THE GROWTH OF A NEW NAIL PLATE TAKES APPROXIMATELY ...
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NAIL BED
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WHICH NAIL STRUCTURE CONSISTS OF MANY NERVES AND BLOOD VESSELS FOR CONTINUOUS NOURISHMENT ?
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ONYCHOSIS
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ANY DISEASE DISORDER OR CONDITION OF THE NAIL IS CALLED ...
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REFERRAL TO A PHYSICIAN
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NAILS WITH A SIGN OF DISEASE REQUIRE
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WITHOUT HALLOWS OR WAVY RIDGES
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A HEALTHY NAIL IS SMOOTH CURVED TRANSLUCENT PINKISH IN COLOR AND IS
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ONYCHOMYCOSIS
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THE TECHNICAL NAME NAME FOR THE DISEASE REFERRED TO AS "RINGWORM" (TINES) OF THE NAIL IS
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SYSTEMIC DISEASE
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ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIONS IDENTIFY POSSIBLE CAUSES OF PARONYCHIA except:
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REFERRED TO A PHYSICIAN
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TINEA PEDIS APPEARS AS ITCHING AND PEELING OF THE SKIN ON THE FEET AND MUST BE :
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ONYCHATROPHIA
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING NAIL DISEASES IS not CAUSED BY FUNGUS ?
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NAIL MATRIX
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ONYCHIA IS AN INFLAMMATION OF THE
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FURROWS
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VERTICAL LINES DOWN THE NAIL PLATE THAT MAY BE CAUSED BY ILLNESS OR INJURY ARE CALLED :
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SPOON NAILS
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SYSTEMIC OR LONG TERM ILLNESS OR NERVOUS DISTURBANCE CAN CAUSE :
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ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS
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THE DISORDER IN WHICH THE NAIL GROWS INTO THE EDGE OF THE NAIL GROOVES CAUSING INGROWN TOENAILS IS CALLED :
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WAVY RIDGES
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UNEVEN GROWTH OF A NAIL MAY CAUSE :
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INGROWN TOENAILS
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TRIMMING TOENAILS STRAIT ACROSS CAN HELP AVOID :
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LEUCONYCHIA
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SMALL WHITE SPOTS ON THE NAIL CAUSED BY AN INJURY IN WHICH A SMALL SEPARATION OCCURS BW THE NAIL AND THE NAIL BED IS CALLED :
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BRUISED NAILS
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BLOOD TRAPPED UNDER THE NAIL IS A CONDITION REFERRED TO AS :
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HANG NAIL
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WHAT CONDITION RESULTS WHEN THE CUTICLE BECOMES OVERLY DRY AND SPLITS ?
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PTERYGIUM
Definition
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS REFERS TO AN EXCESS OF LIVING SKIN ATTACHED TO THE NAIL PLATE THAT DISRUPTS NORMAL NAIL GROWTH ?
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HYPERTROPHY
Definition
WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR ONYCHAUXIS ?
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ONYCHAUXIS
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A THICKENING OF THE NAIL PLATE OR AN ABNORMAL OUTGROWTH OF THE NAIL IS CALLED ...
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OFFER TO PERFORM A WEEKLY NAIL SERVICE INCLUDING POLISH
Definition
WHAT SHOULD BE THE CORRECT RESPONSE IF A CLIENT ARRIVES FOR A MANICURE AND EXHIBITS SIGNS OF ONYCHOPHAGY
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SPLIT NAILS
Definition
IMPROPER FILING INJURIES OR HARSH CHEMICALS COULD BE CAUSES OF
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ONYCHOPHAGY
Definition
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING HABITS IS CAUSED BY A NERVOUS CONDITION ?
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NAIL FUNGUS
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WHAT IS THE NAIL CONDITION THAT CAN BE INDICATED BY A YELLOW DISCOLORATION THAT TURNS BLACK AND BEGINS TO SMELL BAD ?
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SPLIT OR BRITTLE NAILS
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ONYCHORRHEXIS IS A TERM INDICATING
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NAIL BED
Definition
DISCOLORATION OF THE NAIL CAN INDICATE SERIOUS PROBLEMS IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF THE NAIL ?
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REFER CLIENT TO A PHYSICIAN
Definition
UPON DISCOVERY OF A NAIL FUNGUS ON A CLIENTS HANDS OR FEET THE COSMETOLOGIST NEEDS TO
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ENHANCE THE CLIENTS NATURAL NAIL SHAPE
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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE MANICURIST WHEN DETERMINING THE SHAPE OF THE CLIENTS NAILS ?
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EMERY BOARD
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AN IMPLEMENT THAT SHORTENS SHAPES AND SMOOTHS ROUGH EDGES OF NATURAL NAILS IS CALLED
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NAIL BLEACH
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WHAT PRODUCT CAN BE USED TO REMOVE NAIL STAINS ?
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B
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