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Flashcards by Hannah Rei_, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Hannah Rei_
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| Question | Answer |
| Cutting a nail tip with nail clippers will____ | weaken the tip and will cause it to crack. |
| A______ is an implement, similar to clipper, designed for use on nail tips. | Tip cutter |
| An____ is a layer of any kind of enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail and tip application for added strength. if the ____ is too thin, it will not last long and can break easily. | Overlay |
| Regardless of whether a client is interested in wearing long, medium, or short nails, they may decide to have nail tips applied over the natural nails for______. | Strength & Durability |
| _____ is a substance used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate. | Nail Dehydrator |
| Many nail tips have a shallow depression called a ______ that serves at the point of contact with the nail plate. | Well |
| The_____ is the point of where the free edge of the natural nail meets the tip, and is where the tip is adhered to the nail. | Position stop |
| Using a thin amount of enhancement product can cause______. | breakage |
| Nail tips are available in _____ sizes, colors, and shapes, making it easy to fit each client. | Many |
| Nail tips should fit____ to_____. | Sidewall to sidewall. |
| Nail tip adhesive is the_________ used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail. | Bonding Agent |
| Cosmetologists and their clients should always wear________ when using and handling nail tip adhesives. | Eye Protection |
| You should wait ______ for the nail tip adhesive to dry. | 5-10 seconds |
| Make sure to keep your buffer (or board)_____ the nails as you blend the tip. | Flat across |
| Any method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on and around the nail tip is called a_________. | Nail Wrap |
| ______ is used to coat and secure fabric wraps to the natural nail and nail tip. | Nail Wrap Resin |
| Wrap resins are made from______, a specialized monomer that has excellent adhesion and polymerizes in seconds. | Cyanoacrylate (sy-an-oh-AH-cry-late) |
| To prevent the transfer of oil and debris from your fingers when applying nail wraps, you should use_____. | a sheet of thick plastic |
| Fabric wraps are made of silk, fiberglass, and______. | Linen |
| ________ is the heart of a nail wrap system and gives this system its unique properties. | The wrap material |
| ______ wraps are made from a thin natural material and have a tight weave that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied. | Silk |
| ______ wraps are made from a very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave. | Fiberglass |
| ______ wraps are made from a closely woven, heavy material. | Linen |
| Activators come in several different forms: brush-on bottle, pump spray-on, and __________. | Aerosol |
| A_____ is a strip of fabric used to strengthen a weak point in the nail. | Stress Strip |
| A______ is a piece of fabric used to repair and cover a crack or break in the nail. | Repair patch |
| You will know that the acetone has generated the removal when the enhancement has_____. | Slid off |
| To remove dust and debris from the nail plate, use a_______. | Nail brush |
| Cutting the nail wraps______ than the natural nail plate prevent lifting. | slightly smaller |
| The last step of the 4-week warp maintenance is to_____. | Apply cuticle oil |
| Monomer liquid and polymer powder nail enhancements are______ services. | Lucrative |
| ______ nail enhancements are also known sculptured nails. | Monomer liquid and polymer powder |
| Mono means one. Mer stands for units. Monomer stands for one unit called a_______. | Molecule |
| Monomer liquid and polymer powder enhancement systems are apart of a branch of the acrylic family called__________. | Methacrylate |
| A______ is a substance formed by combining many small molecules into very long, chain like structures. | Polymer |
| When the monomer soaked bristles of the brush touch the surface of the dry polymer powder_____ is formed. | A small bead of product |
| ______ is not recommended for use on nails and is not legal according to the state board rules in some states. | MMA (Methyl methacrylate) |
| _______, also known as curing or hardening, is a chemical reaction that creates polymers. | Polymerization |
| Polymer powders are usually blended with _______ and colorants to create a wide range of shades of colors. | Pigments |
| ______ are special additives that are designed to speed up chemical reactions. | Catalysts |
| ________ is the initiator that is added to the polymer powder. | Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) |
| If too much product is picked up in the bead, the enhancement will cure incorrectly and may lead to ______. | Brittleness and/or discoloration |
| Nail dehydrators remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate, both of which can_________. | Block adhesion |
| Since acid-based nail primer is corrosive to the skin and potentially dangerous to eyes,____________ primers were developed. | Nonacid and acid-free |
| ________ are an alternative when a hand washing station is not available, but they do not clean the hands and should not replace proper hand washing | Hand sanitizers |
| A _____ abrasive should be used when doing a refill or a rebalance. | Coarse-grit |
| _______ abrasives are used to refine the surface and shape of the nail enhancement. | Medium-grit |
| A ______ abrasive is used for finish filing, refining, and buffing. | Fine-grit |
| A ______ is a buffer used to create a high shine on a natural nail or nail enhancement when no polish will be worn. | Shiner |
| ______ are placed under the free edge of the natural nail and used as a guide to extend the nail enhancements beyond the fingertips for additional length. | Nail Forms |
| ______ are pre-formed nail extensions made from acrylonitrile butadine styrene (ABS) or tenite acetate plastic and are available in a wide variety of shapes, styles, and colors, including natural, white, and clear. | Nail Tips |
| The monomer liquid and polymer powder are each poured into a special container called a ________. | Dappen Dish |
| Avoid using ________ brushes since they can hold excessive amounts of liquid and alter the mix ratio of the powder and liquid. | Overly Large |
| Dust masks provide no protection from_________. | Vapors |
| Store all polymers and liquids separate from each other in a_______. | Cool, dark area |
| Proper maintenance must be performed every _______, depending on how fast the client's nails grow. | 2-3 weeks |
| The ______, also known as arch, is the area of the nail with the most strength. | Apex |
| The _____ is the curved line where the pink and white meet each other on a French manicured nail. | Smile line |
| The C-curve of the nail enhancement depends on the C-curve of the natural nail. In a salon, a ______ C-curve is the average. | 35% |
| Oderless products harden more slowly and create a tacky layer called _______. | the inhibition layer |
| Nail enhancement designs that are created when nail art is sandwiched between two layers of product are know as______. | Inlaid designs |
| Use the ______ or the "belly" of the brush to press and smooth the product to shape the enhancement's free edge. | Middle portion |
| The cured nail enhancement should make a ______ sound when lightly tapped with a brush handle. | Clicking |
| Soak the clients enhancements in acetone for _______ or as long as needed to remove the product. | 20-30 minutes |
| Use a_______ to gently push off the softened enhancement. | wooden or metal pusher |
| Do not pry enhancements off with nippers, as this will cause_______. | damage to the natural nail plate |
| Light cured gels are apart of the monomer liquid and polymer powder family. Their ingredients are part of a subcategory known as_______. | acrylates |
| Wrap resins are called______. | Cyanoacrylates. |
| An _______ is a short chain of monomer liquids that is often thick, sticky, and gel-like and is not long enough to be considered a polymer. | Oligomer |
| The composition of oligomers are_______. | between solid and liquid |
| The chemical family known as urethanes is known for high abrasion resistance and______. | durability |
| A chemical called ________ initiates the polymerization reaction. | Photoinitator |
| It takes the combination of the resin, photoinititator, and _______ to cause the gel to cure completely. | the proper curing bulb |
| The difference between light cured gels is the type of photoinitiator used in the formula and the_______ that photoinitiator responds to. | measure of light |
| _______ is the measurement of the thickness or thinness of a liquid and remember that _____ affects how the fluid flows. | Viscosity |
| The _______ is used for clients who wish to wear colored UV or LED gel polish over the enhancement. | one color method |
| The_______ allows for a French or American manicure finish in which lacquer is not needed. | Two color method |
| _____ are used to increase adhesion to the natural nail plate, similar to a monomer liquid and polymer powder primer. | Bonding gels |
| ________ include any thick-viscosity resin that allows the cosmetologist to build an arch and curve into the fingernail. | Building gels |
| ________ are used to enhance the thickness of the overlay while providing a smoother surface. | Self-leveling gels |
| ______ is a very thin-viscosity gel that is usually pigmented and packed in a pot or polish bottle: it is used as an alternative to traditional lacquers. | Gel polish |
| An _________ is a tacky surface left on the nail after a UV or LED gel has cured. | Inhibition layer |
| ________ is the amount of colored pigment concentration in a gel, making it more or less difficult to see through. | Opacity |
| Application brushes should be ______, flat (or oval) bristles to hold and spread the light cured gels. | Small |
| Clear plastic _________ are sometimes used to allow UV or LED radiation to penetrate from the underside for more complete curing of the free edge. | Nail Forms |
| A _______ buffer should be used for natural nail preparation. | 180-240 grit |
| ________ after surface filing is not necessary. | Buffing |
| Light cured gels are stored in opaque packaging in order to_______. | Protect them from UV exposure |
| 4-, 6-, 7- 8-, and _____ watt UV bulbs are used to cure light cured gels. | 9- |
| _______ is the measure of how much electricity the bulb consumes and emits. | Unit Wattage |
| Typically, UV bulbs must be changed______ times a year, depending on frequency of use. | two or three |
| Light cured gel polish is a relatively new system that evolved in the year ________ with the emergence of new chemistries that became available to the beauty industry. | 2000 |
| Hard UV and LED gels must be ________ the natural nail plate to be removed. | filed off |
| Soft UV and LED gels are also known as ____________. | Soakable gels |
| Remove the dust and filings with a clean and disinfected_______ brush. | nylon |
| Apply gel polish to the free edge of the fingernail and the underside of the free edge to cap it, crate an even and consistent look, and to______. | Prevent lifting |
| When using _______ , nail forms are used to help create and sculpt the nail. | building gels |
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