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Milady Standard Nail Technology Ch. 5 nail product chemistry

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Ch. 5

Question 1 of 56

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What is the key to becoming a great nail professional?

Select one of the following:

  • Chemical knowledge

  • Continued professional development

  • Customer service

  • Listening to constructive criticism

Explanation

Question 2 of 56

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It is important to educate your client for all the following reasons, except what?

Select one of the following:

  • It makes your job easier

  • It helps increase your sales tactics

  • It empowers your client in his/her own nail chemical abilities

  • It boosts your credibility

Explanation

Question 3 of 56

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Nail technicians need a thorough understanding of chemicals for the following reasons except what?

Select one of the following:

  • You will be better equipped to solve problems when things go wrong

  • It will allow for experimentation in new methods

  • You will have a deeper understanding about how professional products work

  • You are less likely to be fooled by improper claims and advertising

Explanation

Question 4 of 56

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Which of the following is not considered a chemical?

Select one of the following:

  • Phones

  • Food

  • Vitamins

  • Electricity

Explanation

Question 5 of 56

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_________ are like tiny building blocks.

Select one of the following:

  • Atoms

  • Molecules

  • Chemicals

  • Acetones

Explanation

Question 6 of 56

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Which of the following is not a possible combination that can be made with a rearrangement of chemicals?

Select one of the following:

  • Petroleum oil can be chemically converted into Vitamin A

  • Acetone can be changed into water or oxygen

  • Paper can be made into sugar

  • Lead can be changed to gold

Explanation

Question 7 of 56

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_______ is/are a state of matter consisting of a particles that have neither a defined volume nor a defined shape.

Select one of the following:

  • Vapors

  • Gas

  • Fumes

  • Smoke

Explanation

Question 8 of 56

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________ is/are formed when liquids evaporate into the air.

Select one of the following:

  • Vapors

  • Gas

  • Fumes

  • Smoke

Explanation

Question 9 of 56

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_______ usually result(s) from burning substances, such as candles, incense, cigarettes, and gasoline in a car engine.

Select one of the following:

  • Vapors

  • Gas

  • Fumes

  • Smoke

Explanation

Question 10 of 56

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Tracy is a nail tech and is out with a group of friends. A few of her friends are very into "natural" ways of living. One friend in particular makes her own natural skin care, using some of the items she grows in her backyard. Tracy feels inclined to say something to warn her friend, who does not have any background in skin care ingredients. Why might Tracy want to say something?

Select one of the following:

  • Tracy could assist her friend in the creation of her products and potentially sell them in the spa where Tracy works

  • Tracy's friend will need to get a lawyer before she makes any products to sell

  • Without a medical background, Tracy's friend could be making claims about a product that does not deliver results

  • Just because an ingredient is natural does not mean it is safe for skin care

Explanation

Question 11 of 56

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What is the relationship between fumes and vapors?

Select one of the following:

  • Fumes have neither a defined volume nor defined shape very different from vapors

  • Fumes are a blend of soot-like particles mixed with vapors

  • Papers have neither a defined volume nor defined shape very different from fumes

  • Vapors are a blend of soot-like particles mixed with fumes

Explanation

Question 12 of 56

1

Monomer liquids form _______.

Select one of the following:

  • Vapors

  • Gas

  • Fumes

  • Smoke

Explanation

Question 13 of 56

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________ Is a force of nature that makes two surfaces stick together.

Select one of the following:

  • Primer

  • Adhesion

  • Adhesive

  • Acetone

Explanation

Question 14 of 56

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________ Is a chemical that causes two surfaces to stick together.

Select one of the following:

  • Primer

  • Adhesion

  • Adhesive

  • Acetone

Explanation

Question 15 of 56

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Which of the following is not one of the basic types of primers?

Select one of the following:

  • Acid - based

  • Non acid

  • Acid - free

  • Full - acid

Explanation

Question 16 of 56

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During one of her classes, Eve listens to a guest speaker discuss safety issues to be aware of while working as a nail tech. The speaker has the firsthand experience with an issue that went wrong, and she suffered permanent eye damage. What might have happened to this guest speaker?

Select one of the following:

  • The guest speaker probably had a nail clipping lodged into her eye that scratched her

  • The guest speaker probably had an encounter with a corrosive getting into her eye

  • The guest speaker probably had dust particles land in her eye because she did not wear protective eye equipment

  • The guest speaker probably had an allergic reaction to a new product she was using on a client

Explanation

Question 17 of 56

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What is a lesson to take away when it comes to primers?

Select one of the following:

  • Make sure to file the nail quite a bit in order to help primers work their best

  • Make sure to fully saturate the nail plate with primer

  • Primers can be used to cover up nail plate preparation that may have been rushed

  • Use primer sparingly

Explanation

Question 18 of 56

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Which of the following types of primers contains methacrylic acid?

Select one of the following:

  • Non acid

  • Acid - based

  • Acid - free

  • Full - acid

Explanation

Question 19 of 56

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All of the following except ________ can contaminate a surface in block adhesion.

Select one of the following:

  • Oil

  • Soil

  • Isobutyl alcohol

  • Wax

Explanation

Question 20 of 56

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Jessica, a nail tech, is listening to her new client discuss her nail history and complaints about her nail enhancements continually popping off. Which of the following is the least likely reason the client has this issue?

Select one of the following:

  • Incorrect process of adhesion

  • Incorrect process of adhesives

  • Incorrect process of nail primers

  • Incorrect process of filing

Explanation

Question 21 of 56

1

________ allows incompatible services to be joined, like scotch tape.

Select one of the following:

  • Primer

  • Adhesion

  • Adhesive

  • Acetone

Explanation

Question 22 of 56

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A ________ Is also known as a base coat.

Select one of the following:

  • Primer

  • Adhesion

  • Adhesive

  • Acetone

Explanation

Question 23 of 56

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Which of the following is not true?

Select one of the following:

  • Repeated skin contact with primers can lead to allergic reaction over time

  • Nail primers etch the nail

  • Nail primers are especially useful if a client has oily nail plates

  • You should use safety glasses when handling corrosive primers

Explanation

Question 24 of 56

1

What can nail technicians use to temporarily remove surface moisture from the nail plate?

Select one of the following:

  • Filing

  • Adhesives

  • Primer

  • Dehydrator

Explanation

Question 25 of 56

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How long after removing surface moisture does it return?

Select one of the following:

  • 10 minutes

  • 20 minutes

  • 30 minutes

  • 40 minutes

Explanation

Question 26 of 56

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Which of the following is the only good practice technique when dealing with nail enhancements?

Select one of the following:

  • Use a heavy - grit abrasive

  • Use a medium/fine grit abrasive

  • Use downward pressure when filing

  • "Rough up" a client's nails to help nail enhancement stick

Explanation

Question 27 of 56

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Which of the following is true about nail enhancements?

Select one of the following:

  • Nail enhancements are designed to be taken off no more than 4 times per year

  • Product removal is the most damaging service that can be done

  • If done correctly, complete removal of nail enhancements should not damage the nail plate

  • When nail enhancements are removed any damage seen is likely from a primer

Explanation

Question 28 of 56

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Over-filing can lead to many problems. Which of the following is not one of them?

Select one of the following:

  • Lifting

  • Free edge chipping

  • Free edge product separation

  • Poor adhesion

Explanation

Question 29 of 56

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Soaking nails in water or acetone will temporarily soften the nail plate for how long?

Select one of the following:

  • 15 minutes

  • 30 minutes

  • 45 minutes

  • 60 minutes

Explanation

Question 30 of 56

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________ get rid of the bacteria and fungi that cause fingernail infections.

Select one of the following:

  • Priming

  • Dehydrating

  • Scrubbing

  • Filing

Explanation

Question 31 of 56

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How would you handle a client who is a "problem lifter"?

Select one of the following:

  • Dehydrate one hand at a time

  • "Rough up" the nail before applying enhancements

  • Allow clients to wait longer in between appointments to allow for nail healing

  • Use a higher quality adhesive

Explanation

Question 32 of 56

1

What is most likely cause for the nail plate to separate from the nail bed?

Select one of the following:

  • Over filing

  • Over use of acrylics

  • Allergic reaction to nail enhancement products

  • Use of catalysts

Explanation

Question 33 of 56

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What does the author say about roughing up the nail plate?

Select one of the following:

  • Roughing up the nail plate is a common "good practice" technique

  • If you feel the need to rough up the nail plate, something is wrong

  • You can use a nail dehydrator or "rough up" the nail to achieve the same result

  • "Roughing up" the nail plate is helpful in removing bacteria, fungi, oil, and moisture

Explanation

Question 34 of 56

1

Metal or wooden pictures can result in what?

Select one of the following:

  • Polymerization

  • Lifting

  • Pitting

  • Curing

Explanation

Question 35 of 56

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Long chains of molecules, called ________, can be liquid, but they are usually solid.

Select one of the following:

  • Catalysts

  • Polymers

  • Oligomers

  • Monomers

Explanation

Question 36 of 56

1

Amino acids are individual molecules, called ________.

Select one of the following:

  • Catalysts

  • Polymers

  • Oligomers

  • Monomers

Explanation

Question 37 of 56

1

________ are substances that speed up a chemical reaction by making initiators work more efficiently or by helping chemical reactions happen more easily.

Select one of the following:

  • Catalysts

  • Polymers

  • Oligomers

  • Monomers

Explanation

Question 38 of 56

1

________ can be joined quickly and easily into long chains and are important ingredients in UV gels and are what give the gels their sticky consistency.

Select one of the following:

  • Catalysts

  • Polymers

  • Oligomers

  • Monomers

Explanation

Question 39 of 56

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A ________ Is a monomer that joins different polymer chains together.

Select one of the following:

  • UV stabilizer

  • Plasticizer

  • Cross - linker

  • Simple polymer chain

Explanation

Question 40 of 56

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A ________ is the result of a long chain of monomers that are attached from head to tail.

Select one of the following:

  • UV stabilizer

  • Plasticizer

  • Cross - linker

  • Simple polymer chain

Explanation

Question 41 of 56

1

A ________ Is an ingredient used to keep nail enhancement products flexible.

Select one of the following:

  • UV stabilizer

  • Plasticizer

  • Cross - linker

  • Simple polymer chain

Explanation

Question 42 of 56

1

A ________ Is an ingredient that controls color stability and prevents sunlight from causing fading or discoloration.

Select one of the following:

  • UV stabilizer

  • Plasticizer

  • Cross - linker

  • Simple polymer chain

Explanation

Question 43 of 56

1

________ are a type of acrylic monomer that has a very good adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in minutes; they are used to make all liquid/powder systems and at least one type of UV gel.

Select one of the following:

  • Monomerates

  • Cyanoacrylates

  • Methacrylates

  • Acrylates

Explanation

Question 44 of 56

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________ are specialized acrylic monomers have excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerize seconds; they are used to make wraps and nail adhesives.

Select one of the following:

  • Monomerates

  • Cyanoacrylates

  • Methacrylates

  • Acrylates

Explanation

Question 45 of 56

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________ are a type of acrylic monomer that has a very good adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in minutes; they are used to make UV gels.

Select one of the following:

  • Monomerates

  • Cyanoacrylates

  • Methacrylates

  • Acrylates

Explanation

Question 46 of 56

1

________ is prolonged, repeated, or long-term exposure that can cause sensitivity.

Select one of the following:

  • Over exposure

  • Toxicity

  • Full exposure

  • Contamination

Explanation

Question 47 of 56

1

Paracelsus was a famous 16th century physician who discussed what?

Select one of the following:

  • Catalysts

  • Adhesions

  • Chemicals

  • Poisons and toxins

Explanation

Question 48 of 56

1

What is the modern day expression for what Paracelsus learned?

Select one of the following:

  • Chemical reaction

  • Overexposure principle

  • Thermal initiator

  • UV stabilizer

Explanation

Question 49 of 56

1

________ is/are frequently used to remove nail polish and dissolve nail enhancements; it is is/they are highly flammable and must be used with caution.

Select one of the following:

  • Adhesions

  • Acrylics

  • Acetone

  • Polymers

Explanation

Question 50 of 56

1

In addition to providing nail services, what else should nail techs do?

Select one of the following:

  • Schedule the client's next appointment

  • Sell nail care products

  • Discuss referral programs

  • Ask about upgrading the appointment for additional services

Explanation

Question 51 of 56

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When is the best time to make a recommendation to a client?

Select one of the following:

  • At the beginning of the appointment

  • In the middle of the appointment

  • At the end of the appointment

  • As a follow up of the day after the appointment

Explanation

Question 52 of 56

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Which of the following is a good practice when soaking a client's nails in acetone?

Select one of the following:

  • Place a Terry cloth over the container

  • Bring a fan next to the client

  • Give the client a dust mask

  • Prepare for the next step of the client service

Explanation

Question 53 of 56

1

Which of the following is not dangerous to keep near acetone?

Select one of the following:

  • Excessive heat

  • Open flames

  • Sparks

  • Water

Explanation

Question 54 of 56

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What can nail techs use to filter out most of the dust from their breathing air?

Select one of the following:

  • Fans

  • Dust masks

  • Open windows

  • Proper ventilation

Explanation

Question 55 of 56

1

How large is the breathing zone?

Select one of the following:

  • 1 foot sphere

  • 2 foot sphere

  • 3 foot sphere

  • 4 foot sphere

Explanation

Question 56 of 56

1

How would you protect the breathing zone in accordance to OSHA?

Select one of the following:

  • Fans

  • Dust masks

  • Open windows

  • Proper ventilation

Explanation

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