Other Subjects /Cosmetology: Chapter 29: UV Gels Part 1

Cosmetology: Chapter 29: UV Gels Part 1

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This deck covers key concepts and questions from Chapter 29 on UV Gels, including definitions, product types, and application techniques.

A(n) ______ is a short chain of monomers not long enough to be considered a polymer. A. post-polymer B. methacrylate C. oligomer D. resin

C. oligomer
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Term
Definition
A(n) ______ is a short chain of monomers not long enough to be considered a polymer. A. post-polymer B. methacrylate C. oligomer D. resin
C. oligomer
What is the most common UV lamp on the market? A. 4 watt B. 9 watt C. 7 watt D. 12 watt
B. 9 watt
UV gel products are usually packaged in opaque pots or: A. glass jars B. clear plastic bottles C. plastic bags D. squeeze tubes
D. squeeze tubes
The tacky surface left on the nail after a UV gel has cured is called the ______ layer. A. inhibition B. contour C. adhesion D. primary
A. inhibition
A _______ is recommended to check and refine the nail contour for UV gel nails. A. nonabrasive B. fine abrasive C. medium abrasive D. harsh abrasive
C. medium abrasive
Viscosity is the measurement of the ______ of a liquid. A. weight B. thickness C. volume D. opacity
B. thickness

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TermDefinition
A(n) ______ is a short chain of monomers not long enough to be considered a polymer. A. post-polymer B. methacrylate C. oligomer D. resin
C. oligomer
What is the most common UV lamp on the market? A. 4 watt B. 9 watt C. 7 watt D. 12 watt
B. 9 watt
UV gel products are usually packaged in opaque pots or: A. glass jars B. clear plastic bottles C. plastic bags D. squeeze tubes
D. squeeze tubes
The tacky surface left on the nail after a UV gel has cured is called the ______ layer. A. inhibition B. contour C. adhesion D. primary
A. inhibition
A _______ is recommended to check and refine the nail contour for UV gel nails. A. nonabrasive B. fine abrasive C. medium abrasive D. harsh abrasive
C. medium abrasive
Viscosity is the measurement of the ______ of a liquid. A. weight B. thickness C. volume D. opacity
B. thickness
Which of these products is designed specifically to improve adhesion of UV gels to the natural nail plate? A. nail primer B. nail adhesive C. UV bonding gel D. nail cleanser
C. UV bonding gel
Introducing air into the UV gel as you apply it to the fingernail will: A. help prevent cracking B. help the gel to cure more evenly C. give the nail a shinier appearance D. reduce the strength of the cured gel
D. reduce the strength of the cured gel
Which of these is a thick-viscosity resin that allows the cosmetologist to build an arch and curve on a fingernail? A. UV building gel B. soft UV gel C. pigmented UV gel D. UV bonding gel
A. UV building gel
A _________ is a chemical in UV gel resins that initiates the polymerization reaction. A. chemoinitiator B. oligomer C. capacitor D. photoinitiator
D. photoinitiator
Which of these is a type of gel used over the finished UV gel to create a high shine? A. UV gel polish B. UV gloss gel C. UV bonding gel D. UV building gel
B. UV gloss gel
Which of these is a type of UV gel that cannot be removed with a solvent? A. hard UV gel B. soft UV gel C. UV self-leveling gel D. UV gloss gel
A. hard UV gel
Which type of UV gel is also known as soakable gel? A. UV building gel B. UV gel polish C. pigmented UV gel D. soft UV gel
D. soft UV gel
UV gels: A. have a strong odor B. do not file easily C. can be easy to maintain D. are typically harder than monomer liquid and polymer powder nail enhancements
C. can be easy to maintain
Pigmented UV gels may be: A. UV building gels B. UV self-leveling gels C. either UV building gels or UV self-leveling gels D. neither UV building gels or UV self-leveling gels
C. either UV building gels or UV self-leveling gels
Which of the following is NOT another term for UV gloss gel? A. sealing gel B. layer gel C. finishing gel D. shine gel
B. layer gel
If a UV light unit has four lamps in it, and each lamp is 7 watts, it is known as a _____ light unit. A. 3 watt B. 7 watt C. 11 watt D. 28 watt
D. 28 watt
Different UV lamps produce greatly differing amounts of UV light. This is referred to as the UV lamp intensity or: A. concentrator B. strength C. amperage D. occlusion
A. concentrator
To help control the heat generated from the chemical reaction that occurs when UV gels cure, it is recommended that you: A. have clients insert their hands into the UV lamp very quickly B. have clients insert their hands in the UV lamp slowly C. spritz the nail with water before inserting them in the UV lamp D. blow on the nails while they cure
B. have clients insert their hands in the UV lamp slowly
UV gel polish: A. thickens over time B. thins out over time C. does not dry D. does not shine
C. does not dry