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1. 
Which of the following people is MOST likely to develop paronychia?
A.
a construction worker
B.
a cosmetologist
C.
a teacher
D.
a dishwasher
2. 
Onycholysis is LEAST likely to be caused by:
A.
a serious disease or a health disorder.
B.
filing the natural nail too aggressively.
C.
improperly removing nail enhancements.
D.
wearing shoes without sufficient room for the toes.
3. 
A client with tinea pedis should be advised to avoid:
A.
wearing the same pair of shoes each day.
B.
washing and drying the feet every day.
C.
wearing cotton socks.
D.
using over-the-counter antifungal powders.
4. 
Which condition involves inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shredding of the natural nail plate?
A.
onychia
B.
nail psoriasis
C.
onycholysis
D.
paronychia
5. 
A lump of red tissue growing up from the nail bed to the nail plate is a sign of which condition?
A.
onychomadesis
B.
onychomycosis
C.
tinea pedis
D.
pyogenic granuloma
6. 
In the early stages, a typical bacterial infection on the nail plate can be identified as a _____ spot.
A.
light green
B.
brown-black
C.
dark blue
D.
white-yellow
7. 
Fungi are MOST likely to infect:
A.
the toenails.
B.
the nail of the index finger.
C.
the thumbnail.
D.
the nail of the longest finger.
8. 
Which term refers to any deformity or disease of the nails in general?
A.
paronychia
B.
onychosis
C.
onychia
D.
onychomycosis
9. 
Onychomadesis is characterized by:
A.
the nail growing into the sides of the tissue around the nail.
B.
the nail plate separating from the nail bed and falling off.
C.
tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail plate.
D.
significant darkening of the fingernails or toenails.