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Cosmetology: Chapter 9: Nail Structure and Growth Part 2

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This deck covers key concepts from Chapter 9 of Cosmetology, focusing on nail structure and growth. It includes questions about the anatomy of nails, their growth patterns, and related terminology.

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Unlike healthy hair, healthy nails are not ______ perodically. A. cut B. cleaned C. shed D. maintained

C. shed
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Definition
Unlike healthy hair, healthy nails are not ______ perodically. A. cut B. cleaned C. shed D. maintained
C. shed
It takes about ________ for toenails to be fully replaced. A. 3-6 months B. 6-9 months C. 9 months - 1 year D. 1 year - 15 months
C. 9 months - 1 year
The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate and the nail bed is the: A. eponychium B. hyponychium C. cuticle D. lunula
A. eponychium
The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and free edge of the natural nail plate is the: A. epithelium B. eponychium C. sidewall D. hyponychium
D. hyponychium
The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate is known as the: A. nail bed B. nail fold C. nail groove D. nail cuticle
D. nail cuticle
The ___________ is the area where the nail plate cells are formed. A. cuticle B. lunula C. matrix D. free edge
C. matrix
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Cosmetology: Chapter 9: Nail Structure and Growth Part 2
TermDefinition
Unlike healthy hair, healthy nails are not ______ perodically. A. cut B. cleaned C. shed D. maintained
C. shed
It takes about ________ for toenails to be fully replaced. A. 3-6 months B. 6-9 months C. 9 months - 1 year D. 1 year - 15 months
C. 9 months - 1 year
The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate and the nail bed is the: A. eponychium B. hyponychium C. cuticle D. lunula
A. eponychium
The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and free edge of the natural nail plate is the: A. epithelium B. eponychium C. sidewall D. hyponychium
D. hyponychium
The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate is known as the: A. nail bed B. nail fold C. nail groove D. nail cuticle
D. nail cuticle
The ___________ is the area where the nail plate cells are formed. A. cuticle B. lunula C. matrix D. free edge
C. matrix
The thin layer of tissue between the nail plate and the nail bed is the: A. bed eponychium B. bed epithelium C. lateral nail fold D. onyx
B. bed epithelium
The nail bed contains many nerves and is attached to the nail plate with a thin layer of tissue call the: A. bed eponychium B. bed lunula C. nail mantle D. bed epithelium
D. bed epithelium
The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails: A. length B. grooves C. flexibility D. color
C. flexibility
The living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area is the: A. eponychium B. hyponychium C. free edge D. bed epithelium
A. eponychium
The portion of living skin that supports the nail plate is: A. nail root B. nail bed C. nail groove D. nail matrix
B. nail bed
The most visible and functional part of the nail unit is the: A. nail bed B. nail plate C. nail grooves D. nail mantle
B. nail plate
The natural nail is part of what system? A. muscular B. integumentary C. skeletal D. protective
B. integumentary
The tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place is the: A. bed epithelium B. ligament C. open muscle D. nail tendon
B. ligament
The nail plate of constructed of how many layers of nail cells? A. 50 B. 75 C. 80 D. 100
D. 100
The average rate of nail growth in the normal adult is about: A. 1/10" per month B. 1/4" per month C. 1/8" per month D. 1/2" per month
A. 1/10" per month
Normal, healthy nails grow in a variety of shapes, depending upon the shape of the: A. fingers B. eponychium C. matrix D. free edge
C. matrix