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Nail Tips, Wraps, and No-light Gels

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

A rough surface that is used to shape or smooth the nail and remove surface shine is a(n):
a.
abrasive board
c.
sculpting board
b.
emery board
d.
adhesive
 

 2. 

The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail is also called:
a.
adhesion agent
c.
bonding agent
b.
buffer wrap
d.
abrasive wrap
 

 3. 

A lightweight rectangular block that is abrasive and used to buff nails is a:
a.
square buffer
c.
curette
b.
buffer block
d.
rasp
 

 4. 

The term used to describe the degree of thickness of various nail adhesives is:
a.
monomers
c.
gelled
b.
volume
d.
viscosity
 

 5. 

Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail are called:
a.
wells
c.
adhesions
b.
connections
d.
sidewalls
 

 6. 

Properly applied nail tips should never cover more than how much of the natural nail?
a.
one-quarter
c.
one-half
b.
one-third
d.
the full nail
 

 7. 

When removing dust from the natural nail plate, stroke the brush from:
a.
free edge to cuticle
c.
cuticle to free edge
b.
soft to hard
d.
free edge to middle
 

 8. 

Proper size nail tips for a client should cover the nail plate from:
a.
sidewall to sidewall
c.
back to tip
b.
front to back
d.
cuticle to free edge
 

 9. 

To improve adhesion of nail tips to the natural nail plate, the nail must be:
a.
molded/clean
c.
dehydrated/clean
b.
disinfected/shiny
d.
smooth/clean
 

 10. 

Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and:
a.
move
c.
crack
b.
rock
d.
hold
 

 11. 

The contact areas of nail tips are smoothed with a fine grit block buffer held:
a.
roughly across the surface
c.
angled across the surface
b.
with pressure
d.
flat across the surface
 

 12. 

Nail tips are softened with acetone or tip remover and are:
a.
slid off
c.
nipped off
b.
ripped off
d.
rubbed off
 

 13. 

Nail enhancements made by using nail-size pieces of cloth or paper are:
a.
nail tips
c.
overlays
b.
gel nails
d.
nail wraps
 

 14. 

The product that gives a nail wrap system its unique properties is the:
a.
wrap fabric
c.
woven linen
b.
wrap resin
d.
chemical solution
 

 15. 

A thin, tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied is:
a.
cotton
c.
linen
b.
fiberglass
d.
silk
 

 16. 

Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and:
a.
linen
c.
cotton
b.
paper
d.
nylon
 

 17. 

The technique used to apply nail tips is:
a.
rock, slide, and hold
c.
stop, hold, and remove
b.
stop, rock, and hold
d.
stop, slide, and press
 

 18. 

To press fabric wraps onto the natural nail plate and avoid the transfer of dust or oil, use:
a.
thick plastic
c.
heavy adhesive
b.
fingertips
d.
nail resin
 

 19. 

Fabric wraps that are slightly smaller than the nail plate prevent the fabric wraps from:
a.
adhering
c.
breaking
b.
lifting
d.
moving
 

 20. 

Nail wraps are rebalanced with additional resin:
a.
every week
c.
once a month
b.
every 2 weeks
d.
every 2 months
 

 21. 

Gel accelerator is used on no-light gel nails to:
a.
repair patches
c.
harden gel
b.
soften resin
d.
remove gel
 

 22. 

New fabric application and rebalancing on nail wraps should be done every:
a.
4 weeks
c.
2 weeks
b.
3 weeks
d.
6 weeks
 

 23. 

Small pieces of fabric used to strengthen a weak point in the nail or repair a crack are:
a.
wrap removals
c.
stress strips
b.
wrap patches
d.
nail enhancements
 

 24. 

The term used when gel activator is applied to no-light gels to harden the gel is:
a.
cure
c.
activated
b.
coated
d.
lightless
 

 25. 

An implement similar to a nail clipper that is used on nail tips is a(n):
a.
tip curette
c.
blocker
b.
tip cutter
d.
activator
 



 
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