Froggy Jumps
Test your knowledge on nail structure, diseases, and disorders!
1
As a cosmetologist, you should __________.
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Which of the following is NOT part of the perionychium?
3
The average rate of nail plate growth in an adult is about ______________.
4
What is the water content of a healthy nail?
5
The nail matrix causes the nail plate to develop a series of slender grooves because __________
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The nail matrix causes the nail plate to develop a series of slender grooves because __________
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Ordinarily, complete nail plate replacement for a fingernail takes about __________.
8
Which of the following statements is true of nail growth rates?
9
A tough band of fibrous tissue that links bones or keeps an organ in place is called __________.
10
The __________ is part of the natural nail that contains nerves, blood vessels, and lymph to nourish cells that differentiate and become keratinized to form the nail plate.
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Which of the following statements is true of the nail plate?
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The nail matrix causes the nail plate to develop a series of slender grooves because __________
13
Which part of the nail is the area of skin beneath the nail plate?
14
What is the common name for a hangnail?
15
What disorder causes nails to become thick and discolored?
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What is the term for the separation of the nail from the nail bed?
17
What does a longer matrix lead to?
18
Why should cosmetologists have a thorough understanding of nail disorders and diseases?
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The __________ is the section of living skin that supports the nail plate as it extends toward the free edge.
20
The __________ is the whole skin flap that covers the matrix, from the visible nail plate's edge to the first joint of the finger or toe.
21
The nail bed, nail fold, eponychium, paronychium, and hyponychium are collectively referred to as the __________.
22
Identify a characteristic of a healthy nail.
23
The natural nail unit is mainly made up of __________, which is the fiber-shaped protein found in skin and hair.
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The natural nail is technically called the __________.
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The natural nail unit includes __________.
26
Identify a reason why cosmetologists should be knowledgeable about nail structure and growth.
27
Cosmetologists should have a thorough understanding of nail structure and growth because __________.
28
In the context of skin analysis, cold skin most likely indicates __________.
29
Identify the first step in performing a hand, nail, and skin analysis
30
A nail plate fungal infection, consisting of whitish patches that can be scraped off the nail's surface or long whitish or pale yellowish streaks within the nail plate, is referred to as __________.
31
Tinea pedis __________.
32
Which of the following is most likely a symptom of a nail infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
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Paronychia refers to __________
34
Which of the following refers to the separation of the nail plate and nail bed caused by injury or allergic reactions?
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An ingrown nail, wherein the nail grows into the sides of the tissue around the nail, is most likely a sign of __________.
36
Matrix inflammation and nail shedding, resulting from injury or infection, is known as __________.
37
Any natural nail disease or deformity is known as __________.
38
Damage to the capillaries under the nail, caused by physical trauma or nail bed injury, is typically a sign of __________.
39
Identify an accurate statement about a plicatured nail
40
Identify a true statement about the nail disorder called nail pterygium.
41
Which of the following is most likely a symptom of nail psoriasis?
42
Significant nail darkening caused by increased pigment cells, visible as a black band extending from the base to the free edge or as a dark color over the entire nail plate, is a symptom of __________.
43
Which of the following is most likely a sign of onychophagy?
44
Whitish discolored spots on the nails, usually caused by a minor injury to the nail matrix, are most likely a symptom of __________.
45
Lengthwise grooves in the nail plate that are typically the result of aging are referred to as a(an) __________.
46
A form of dramatically increased nail curvature of the free edge, whereby the nail can curl in upon itself or may be deformed only on one sidewall, is called a(an) __________.
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Which of the following is a symptom of a nail disorder called Beau's lines?
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