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Cosmetology

Ch. 10 Review

Question	Answer
Which type of nail has a noticeably thin, white nail plate, and is more flexible than a normal nail?	Eggshell
The disorder in which the edges of the nail plate curl around to form a sharp cone at the free edge is called	Trumpet Nail
A highly curved nail plate often called "folded nail" caused by injury to the matrix or inherited, is a(n) .	Plicatured Nail
Tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail plate is an indication of .	Nail Psoriasis
Physical trauma or injury to the nail bed that damages the capillaries and allows small amounts of blood flow results in .	Splinter Hemorrhages
Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shredding of the natural nail plate is known as .	Onychia
refers to a fungal infection of the nail.	Onychomycosis
Leukonchia spots result from .	injury to the nail matrix
Severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up form the nail bed to the nail plate is called .	Pyogenic Granuloma
An ingrown nail is called a(n) is called .	Onychocryptosis
When the eponychium or other living tissue surrounding the nail plate becomes split or torn, a occurs.	Hangnail
Discolorations of the nail plate form infections of the fingernails or toenails are usually the result of a .	Bacterial Infection
An individual who bites his or her nails may be said to have .	Onychophagy
Split or brittle nails with a series of lengthwise ridges and a rough appearance tot he surface of the nail plate is known as .	Onychorrhexis
Excessive use of can cause onychorrhexis.	Cuticle Removers
Onychomadesis is the separation and falling off of a nail plate and can typically be traced to .	Local Infection
may be caused by an allergic reaction of the nail bed.	Onycholysis
A friend shows you paperwork from a doctor stating that he has tinea pedis. What is his condition?	Athlete's foot
Which treatment should be suggested to an individual with a simple hangnail?	Hot oil manicures
In the early stages, a typical bacterial infection on the nail plate can be identified as a .	Yellow-green spots
Ridges running vertically down the natural nail plate are caused by .	Uneven growth and age
The surface of a healthy natural nail should be .	Smooth and unspotted

Created by: Cerrabeth2

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