Chapter 8: Nail Structure and Growth

Beschreibung

Quiz am Chapter 8: Nail Structure and Growth, erstellt von Jasmine Ortiz am 06/10/2015.
Jasmine Ortiz
Quiz von Jasmine Ortiz, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
Jasmine Ortiz
Erstellt von Jasmine Ortiz vor fast 9 Jahre
153
1

Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
Where are the nail plate cells formed?
Antworten
  • Bed epithelium
  • Bone marrow
  • Matrix
  • Ligaments

Frage 2

Frage
Healthy nails look _____________.
Antworten
  • smooth, shiny and pink
  • smooth, shiny and dull red
  • smooth, dull and pink
  • smooth, dull and white

Frage 3

Frage
Nails grow more quickly during which season?
Antworten
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Summer

Frage 4

Frage
The technical term for nail is ________________.
Antworten
  • keratin
  • onyx
  • solehorn
  • matrix

Frage 5

Frage
The free edge ______________.
Antworten
  • is part of the matrix
  • extends over the tip of the finger or toe
  • attaches directly to the nail bed
  • is where the nail plate cells are created

Frage 6

Frage
Cuticle removers work by _______________.
Antworten
  • dissolving the eponychium
  • dissolving the hyponychium
  • moisturizing the cuticle tissue
  • dissolving the cuticle tissue

Frage 7

Frage
Which of the following is technically referred to as the onyx?
Antworten
  • Matrix
  • Natural Nail
  • Eponychium
  • Bed epithelium

Frage 8

Frage
The natural nail is primarily composed of what substance?
Antworten
  • Bile
  • Hyponychium
  • Keratin
  • Complex carbohydrates

Frage 9

Frage
A normal, healthy nail is _______________.
Antworten
  • smooth
  • brittle
  • slightly blue in color
  • All of the above

Frage 10

Frage
The keratin in natural nails is _________________ the keratin in hair or skin.
Antworten
  • exactly the same
  • significantly darker than
  • softer than
  • harder than

Frage 11

Frage
The portion of living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows toward the free edge is called the _________________.
Antworten
  • nail groove
  • nail unit
  • nail fold
  • nail bed

Frage 12

Frage
What is the whitish half-moon shape at the base of the nail called?
Antworten
  • Nail plate
  • Lunula
  • Eponychium
  • Hyponychium

Frage 13

Frage
The __________________ is the most visible and functional part of the nail unit.
Antworten
  • cuticle
  • bed epithelium
  • nail plate
  • matrix

Frage 14

Frage
The cuticle is ________________.
Antworten
  • dead tissue
  • colorless tissue
  • attached to the nail plate
  • all of the above

Frage 15

Frage
The living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area is the _________________.
Antworten
  • eponychium
  • hyponychium
  • cuticle
  • matrix

Frage 16

Frage
Nail technicians are allowed to __________________.
Antworten
  • cut the eponychium
  • trim the eponychium
  • gently push back the eponychium
  • all of the above

Frage 17

Frage
How long does the replacement of the natural fingernail take?
Antworten
  • 2 to 3 weeks
  • 6 to 8 weeks
  • 2 to 4 months
  • 4 to 6 months

Frage 18

Frage
How long does it take for the natural replacement of a toenail?
Antworten
  • 8 to 10 weeks
  • 4 to 6 months
  • 9 to 12 months
  • 12 to 16 months

Frage 19

Frage
Growth of the nails can be affected if an individual has ____________.
Antworten
  • an injured matrix
  • a nail disorder
  • a nail injury
  • all of the above

Frage 20

Frage
Answering yes to which of the following questions means that the tissue in question is the cuticle?
Antworten
  • Does the tissue adhere to the nail plate but scrape off easily?
  • Is the tissue thin and colorless, but easily visible under close inspection?
  • Is the tissue nonliving and not directly attached to living skin?
  • All of the above

Frage 21

Frage
A normal nail grows forward from the ________________.
Antworten
  • matrix
  • free edge
  • lunula
  • nail bed

Frage 22

Frage
Nails grow slowest at what time of year?
Antworten
  • Summer
  • Spring
  • Fall
  • Winter

Frage 23

Frage
Whose nails most likely grow slowest?
Antworten
  • Elderly people
  • Babies
  • Teenagers
  • Middle-aged people

Frage 24

Frage
During the last trimester of pregnancy, nail growth _______________.
Antworten
  • increases dramatically
  • decreases dramatically
  • stops altogether
  • varies dramatically

Frage 25

Frage
The surface of a normal, healthy nail ______________.
Antworten
  • has hollows
  • has wavy ridges
  • is unspotted
  • all of the above

Frage 26

Frage
The hard protective plate located at the end of the finger or toe is called _______________.
Antworten
  • natural nail
  • cuticle
  • matrix
  • ligament

Frage 27

Frage
The fingernails and toenails are part of which body system?
Antworten
  • Digestive system
  • Integumentary system
  • Reproductive system
  • Respiratory system

Frage 28

Frage
The are under the nail plate has a ________________ appearance extending from the lunula to just before the free edge of the nail.
Antworten
  • bluish
  • pinkish
  • greenish
  • yellowish

Frage 29

Frage
The _______ is the slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the nail plate.
Antworten
  • eponychium
  • hyponychium
  • cuticle
  • matrix

Frage 30

Frage
Ligaments __________________.
Antworten
  • produce new cells to grow the nail plate
  • connect bones or hold an organ in place
  • are located along the free edge of the nail
  • are composed primarily of neurons

Frage 31

Frage
The ________________ are folds of normal skin that surround the nail plate.
Antworten
  • nail folds
  • cuticles
  • nail beds
  • matrices

Frage 32

Frage
What causes the dramatic increases and decreases in the rate of nail growth during and after pregnancy?
Antworten
  • Lack of prenatal vitamins
  • Use of prenatal vitamins
  • Changes in the amount of food ingested
  • Hormone levels

Frage 33

Frage
The nail bed ________________.
Antworten
  • is supplied with many nerves
  • contains no blood vessels
  • both of these answers are correct
  • neither of these answers are correct

Frage 34

Frage
What does an inadequate amount of water do to the nail?
Antworten
  • Makes nail thin
  • Makes nail yellow
  • Makes nail rigid
  • Makes nail white

Frage 35

Frage
What does an adequate amount of water do for the nail?
Antworten
  • Makes nail thick
  • Makes nail flexible
  • Makes nail brittle
  • Makes nail yellow

Frage 36

Frage
The visible nail area that is made of hardened cells and does NOT contain any nerves or blood vessels is the ___________.
Antworten
  • cuticle
  • nail plate
  • eponychium
  • hyponychium

Frage 37

Frage
The pocket-like structure that holds the nail root and nail matrix is the _____________.
Antworten
  • lunula
  • cuticle
  • mantle
  • perionychium

Frage 38

Frage
Nail grooves are sometimes referred to as ______________.
Antworten
  • cuticles
  • nail roots
  • nail folds
  • hyponychiums

Frage 39

Frage
The skin under the free edge that prevents bacteria from entering the nail bed is known as the _________________.
Antworten
  • nail wall
  • eponychium
  • nail matrix
  • hyponychium

Frage 40

Frage
The ________________ of the nails can reflect the general health of the body.
Antworten
  • color
  • thickness
  • texture
  • overall appearance

Frage 41

Frage
Compared to normal skin of equal thickness, the nail plate ______________.
Antworten
  • does not allow any water to pass through
  • allows water to pass through less easily
  • allows water to pass through more easily
  • absorbs water readily

Frage 42

Frage
The matrix area contains ____________.
Antworten
  • nerve
  • lymph
  • blood
  • all of the above

Frage 43

Frage
Cuticle tissue is very _________________.
Antworten
  • easy to remove from the nail plate
  • populated with blood vessels
  • sticky
  • thick

Frage 44

Frage
The length, width, and curvature of the ______________ determine the thickness, width, and curvature of the natural nail plate.
Antworten
  • ligament
  • bed epithelium
  • matrix
  • free edge

Frage 45

Frage
What can be done to make the nail plate grow thicker?
Antworten
  • Regular soaking in salt water
  • Nothing
  • Regular use of hot oil treatments
  • Regular use of a waterproof polish

Frage 46

Frage
The nail of the _______________ grows fastest.
Antworten
  • thumb
  • index finger
  • middle finger
  • pinkie finger

Frage 47

Frage
Compared to the matrix on fingernails, the matrix found the toenails is _____________.
Antworten
  • shorter
  • longer
  • darker in color
  • lighter in color

Frage 48

Frage
Compared to fingernails, toenails grow _____________.
Antworten
  • thinner
  • softer
  • slower
  • all of the above

Frage 49

Frage
The natural nail is considered an appendage of the ______________.
Antworten
  • skin
  • bone
  • hair
  • none of the above

Frage 50

Frage
Oil-based nail conditioners ________________.
Antworten
  • are not recommended
  • can improve nail flexibility
  • can increase water loss
  • cannot be applied to clients' nails in most salons
Zusammenfassung anzeigen Zusammenfassung ausblenden

ähnlicher Inhalt

Tipps zum Erstellen von Mindmaps
JohannesK
Einstufungstest Italienisch Niveau A1.2
SprachschuleAktiv
Untersuchung von ganzrationalen Funktionen
Anna Lena
B1 Adjektivdeklination
Anna Kania
Klinische Psychologie-Grundlagen
evasophie
Das GoConqr Quiz-Tool
Laura Overhoff
KORRE VO - Fragenkatalog
Anja Freiler
WERB Uni Wien 2017/18
Denise Schmid
Vetie Repro 2020
Franziska Piepho
Vetie Geflügelkrankheiten 2013
Janneke Bosse
Vetie: Geflügelkrankheiten 2020 (Matrikel 2015)
Ro F