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cosmetic service for care of the hands, which includes skin and nail care, cosmetic treatments and procedures, polishing techniques and artificial nail applications
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manicure
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technical term for nails
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onyx
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translucent portion of the nail, extending from the nail root to the free edge and fingertip of the nail
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nail plate
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part of the nail plate that extends beyond the fingertip
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free edge
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skin between the free edge and fingertip of natural nail
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hyponychium
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Portion of skin the nail plate rests upon as it grows out
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Nail bed
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Thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and nail plate
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Bed epithelium
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Small portion of non living epidermis around the base of the nail
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Cuticle
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Whitish, half moon shape at the base of the bail
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Lunula
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Part of the nail bed that extends below the nail root and helps to produce the nail plate
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Matrix
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Folds of normal skin surrounding the natural nail plate
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Nail folds
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Lateral nail fold; piece of skin that overlaps onto the side of the nail
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Nail sidewall
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Slits/grooves on the sides of the nail that allow growth
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Nail grooves
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Living skin at the base of the nail plate that partially overlaps the lunula
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Eponychium
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Additional/excessive skin that overlaps on the sides of the nail plate
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Perionychium
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Hangnail; split cuticle around the nail
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Agnail
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Dark purplish discoloration under the nail caused by injury
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Bruised nail
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Noticeable thin, white nail plate more flexible than normal
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Eggshell nail
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White spots; whitish discoloration of the nails caused by injury
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Leukonychia
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Darkening of the nails caused by excess melanin; may be in stripe or band
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Melanonychia
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Noninfectious condition that affects the surface of the natural nail, causes the nail to appear pitted and/or have roughness on the surface
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Nail psoriasis
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Forward growth of living skin that adheres to the surface of the nail plate
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Nail pterygium
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Ingrown nail
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Onychocryptosis
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Bitten nails
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Onychophagy
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Abnormal brittleness of the nail plate
Onychorrhexis
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Furrow; corrugation; vertical/horizontal indentation running the length or width of the nail plate
Ridge
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General term for nail diseases or deformities
Onychosis
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Fungal infection of the nail
Onychomycosis
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Athlete's foot; fungal infection occurring at the bottom of the feet and between the toes, can spread to the toenail
Tinea Pedis
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Inflammation of the nail matrix
Onychia
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Loosening/separation, without shedding, of the nail plate from the nail bed
Onycholysis
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Bacterial inflammation of the skin surrounding the nail plate
Paronychia
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Spongy, respiratory organs responsible for in/exhaling
Lungs
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Quats; standard name for disinfectants
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
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Clear, extremely flammable liquid, evaporates fast
Alcohol
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Commonly known as bleach
Sodium Hypochlorite
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Strong, high pH disinfectant
Phenol
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Disinfectant based on stabilized hydrogen peroxide that is non-toxic to the skin and environment; needs to be changed every 14 days
Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP)
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Largest bone in the upper arm, extending from shoulder to elbow
Humerus
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Inner and larger bone on the outside of the forearm; pinky side
Ulna
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Outer and smaller bone on the inside of the forearm; thumb side
Radius
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Eight bones forming the wrist
Carpals
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Five long, thin bones between the wrist and fingers; forms palm
Metacarpals
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Digits; finger/toe bones
Phalanges
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Turn forearm and hand out so palm faces up
Supinator Muscle
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Bends joint
Flexor Muscle
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Straightens joint
Extensor Muscle
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Spreads fingers/toes
Abductor Muscle
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Pulls fingers/toes together
Adductor Muscles
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Group of adductor muscles in the palm, pulls thumb towards other fingers
Opponens Muscles
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Causing small, unseen openings in the skin that allow for pathogen entry
Microtrauma
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Used to gently scrape the cuticle from the natural nail; made of stainless steel; can be disinfected and reused; held at 20-30 angle from nail plate
Metal pusher
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Based on the use of reflex points located through hands, feet, and head; linked to other part of the body
Reflexology
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Long bone extending from hip to knee; thigh bone
Femur
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Technical term for kneecap
Patella
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Shin bone; largest of the two bones below the knee forming the lower leg
Tibia
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Bone forming the outer part of the lower leg, from knee to ankle
Fibula
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Seven bones forming the ankle
Tarsals
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Five long, slender bones located between the ankles and toes
Metatarsals
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Muscle in calf that pulls foot down; attached to lower heel
Gastrocnemius
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Muscle that covers shin and bends foot
Tibialis Anterior
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Muscle attached to lower heel and bends foot down
Soleus
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Longer of two muscles responsible for rotating foot down and out
Peroneus Longus
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Shorter of two muscles responsible for rotating foot down and out
Peroneus Brevis
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Muscle that helps foot flex inward
Tibialis Posterior
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Muscle controlling little toe
Flexor digiti minimi
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Cosmetic care of toenails/feet
Pedicure
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Metal tool w/ grooved edge; typically used in pedicures to smooth and file free edge
Nail rasp
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Gently removes cuticle tissue away from nail plate and cleans under free edge; made from orangewood, rosewood, other hardwoods; disposable alternative for cuticle pushing
Wooden Pusher
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Nerves in fingers/toes
Digital nerve
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Smallest of the three arm/hand nerves, runs along mid forearm into hand
Median nerve
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Nerve running along thumb side and back of hand
Radial nerve
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Nerve running along pinky side and palm of hand
Ulnar nerve
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Supplies blood along thumb side and back of hand
Radial artery
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Supplies blood along pinky side and palm of hand
Ulnar artery
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Liquid that mixes with acrylic powder and binds acrylic polymers to form nail enhancement
Monomer
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Colorless, volatile, flammable liquid compound monomer; polymerizes readily and used especially as a monomer for acrylic resin; small molecule size, can penetrate body tissue or skin and possibly cause allergic reaction
Methyl methacrylate (MMA)
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Concentrate/powder made up of acrylic powder when mixed with monomer forms a nail enhancement
Polymer
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Substances that begin the process that starts the chain reaction, leading to very long polymer chains being created
Initiators
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Tacky, film-like layer forming on top of nail enhancement
Inhibition layer
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The lower the number, the more coarse
Lower grit abrasive
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Why must the hyponichium be treated gently?
If damaged, infection under the nail plate is possible.
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How would you compare finger and toenail growth?
Toenails are thicker than fingernails because the toenail matrix is longer
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Jessica suggests a regiment for foot fungus care and says the client won't need to visit a doctor if she does this. Why is that wrong?
Cosmetologists shouldn't give medical advice
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Non-optional during service
Ventilation system
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Supplies blood to the foot and divides into the anterior and posterior tibial artery
Popliteal artery
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Pocket like fold of skin that holds the nail root and matrix
Mantle
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Small, rounded mass (vascular tissue) projecting from nail bed to nail plate
Pyogenic granuloma
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Nails w/ a concave depression in the middle of the nail; nail plate edges turn up
Koilonychia (spoon nails)
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Nail slowly deteriorates, gets smaller, and falls off
Onychatrophia (atrophy)
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Nail plate develops abnormal thickening in width, not length
Onychauxis (hypertrophy)
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Complete shedding of the nail plate, starting with the groove at the base of the nail
Onychomadesis
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Nail plate edges fold down into the nail walls at 90 degree angle, either on one or both sides
Plicatured/folded nail
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Brown/black "splinters" under the nail
Splinter hemorrhage
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Edge of nail plate folds inward as nail grows, sometimes curving completely, giving cone shape
Trumpet/pincer nail
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Small, hard, flesh colored/red lump under/beside nail
Verruca/wart
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Most common on big toe, increased curve and thickness, has ridges and is difficult to cut
Onychogriposis
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Nail detaches and falls off in part or whole
Onychoptosis
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Curing, hardening; chemical reaction that creates polymers
Polymerization
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Very thinly, tightly woven materials (linen, silk, fiberglass) used to strengthen the natural nail or are applied over natural nail tips
Fabric wraps
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Specialized acrylic monomers that quickly poylmerize with the addition of alcohol, water, or any weak alkaline product to form an adhesive
Cyanoacrylates
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Used to adhere fabric wrap to the nail/nail tip
Nail wrap resin
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High quality, virgin plastic, used to manufacture nail tips
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
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Edge of well that bumps against the natural nail's free edge
Position stop
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Edge of nail tip below contact area, most vulnerable area, accepting everyday wear and tear
Stress area
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Liquid solution, containing methacrylic acid, applied sparingly to natural nail plate prior to acrylic product application to assist in enhancement adhesion
Primer
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Any fabric wrap, UV cured gel acrylic, sculptured nail applied to enhance/strengthen nail
Overlay
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Short polymer chains that consist of just a few monomers, creating a thickened resin/gel like substance
Oligomers
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Main ingredient in UV gel enhancements
Urethane meth/acrylate
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Chemical that begins polymerization in gel nails
Photoinitiators
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Turns forearm and hand in so palm faces down
Pronator muscle
Cosmetology
flashcards
Decks in class (19)
# Cards
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Nails111
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Skin160
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Skin quiz10
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Skin Test24
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Skin Test Pt 225
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Chemical Texturizing80
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Cutting120
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Hair Cutting Quiz21
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Hc Test53
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Coloring80
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Hairdressing49
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Color Quiz23
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Coloring Test21
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Hairdressing Quiz10
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Hairdressing test25
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CTQ10
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CTT12
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Diseases, Disorders, And Sanitation3
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Career Readiness45
