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SATURDAY NAILS CHAPTER 1+2

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 
Nail ____________ describes an evolution of products, tools, and techniques.
a.
history
b.
technology
c.
Darwinism
d.
education
 

 2. 
How would you use the history of the profession for your current position?
a.
Knowing the history of the profession allows you to easily make advances in professional development classes.
b.
Knowing the history of the profession helps you talk to clients about the services of previous decades.
c.
Knowing the history of the profession helps you know what not to do.
d.
Knowing the history of the profession helps you predict trends.
 

 3. 
Nail care is a specialty in which field?
a.
Podiatry
b.
Cosmetology
c.
Dermatology
d.
Trichology
 

 4. 
We see gold nail care implements appear in which period of ancient history?
a.
Ancient Egypt
b.
Ancient Inca
c.
Ancient Babylonia
d.
Ancient China
 

 5. 
We see red nails appear in which period of ancient history?
a.
Ancient Egypt
b.
Ancient Inca
c.
Ancient Babylonia
d.
Ancient China
 

 6. 
We see both gold and silver nails appear in which period of ancient history?
a.
Ancient Egypt
b.
Ancient Inca
c.
Ancient Babylonia
d.
Ancient China
 

 7. 
We see symbols of eagles and sun gods on the nails in which period of ancient history?
a.
Ancient Egypt
b.
Ancient Inca
c.
Ancient Babylonia
d.
Ancient China
 

 8. 
During which decade did the lunula become popular?
a.
1920s
b.
1940s
c.
1960s
d.
1980s
 

 9. 
During which decade did the weekly manicure become popular and affordable?
a.
1920s
b.
1940s
c.
1960s
d.
1980s
 

 10. 
During which decade did frosted pastel polish colors become popular?
a.
1920s
b.
1940s
c.
1960s
d.
1980s
 

 11. 
During which decade did metallic strips and jewels become popular nail art?
a.
1920s
b.
1940s
c.
1960s
d.
1980s
 

 12. 
The first modern nail polish using pigments was developed during which decade?
a.
1920s
b.
1930s
c.
1940s
d.
1950s
 

 13. 
Rita Hayworth was popular for her long red nails during which decade?
a.
1920s
b.
1930s
c.
1940s
d.
1950s
 

 14. 
The day spa business took hold during which decade?
a.
1960s
b.
1970s
c.
1980s
d.
1990s
 

 15. 
Acrylic nails, including the French manicure, were first made popular during which decade?
a.
1960s
b.
1970s
c.
1980s
d.
1990s
 

 16. 
Neon colors were popular during which decade?
a.
1960s
b.
1970s
c.
1980s
d.
1990s
 

 17. 
Katie is a nail tech in 2004 and is excited to try out a new product on her clients. What product is that MOST likely to be?
a.
Chip-resistant polish
b.
Acrylic dip powder
c.
Half moon manicure
d.
Juliette wrap
 

 18. 
Macy is a nail tech in 2019, and her first client of the day requests the use of a very popular product. What is it likely to be?
a.
Chip-resistant polish
b.
Acrylic dip powder
c.
Half moon manicure
d.
Juliette wrap
 

 19. 
What change were people MOST likely hoping for in the 1990s that was delivered in the 2000s?
a.
Chip-resistant polish
b.
Acrylic dip powder
c.
Half moon manicure
d.
Juliette wrap
 

 20. 
What example can you find that nail services and art have stayed in the spotlight in the present time?
a.
TV commercials
b.
Blockbuster movies
c.
Social media
d.
Magazine advertisements
 

 21. 
Which of the following would be an artificial nail service?
a.
Liquid enhancements
b.
Gel polish manicure
c.
Nail-strengthening treatment
d.
Pedicures
 

 22. 
Which of the following careers would you look into if you were interested in creating compelling workshops?
a.
Salon manager
b.
Salon educator
c.
Independent educator
d.
Manufacturer educator
 

 23. 
In which career would you be working with photographers?
a.
Distributor sales consultant
b.
Editorial nail technician
c.
Beauty school instructor
d.
Salon educator
 

 24. 
In which career would you be selling products as well as providing information about new products, trends, and techniques?
a.
Distributor sales consultant
b.
Editorial nail technician
c.
Beauty school instructor
d.
Salon educator
 

 25. 
In which career would you be dedicated to teaching new professionals the tricks of the trade?
a.
Distributor sales consultant
b.
Editorial nail technician
c.
Beauty school instructor
d.
Salon educator
 

 26. 
In which career would you hold training sessions for other nail technicians, including interpersonal relationship training?
a.
Distributor sales consultant
b.
Editorial nail technician
c.
Beauty school instructor
d.
Salon educator
 

 27. 
___________ is the study of the structures of the human body and the substances these structures are made of. It is the science of the interconnected detail of organisms or of their parts.
a.
Histology
b.
Anatomy
c.
Physiology
d.
Integumentary
 

 28. 
__________ is the study of the functions and activities performed by the body’s structures.
a.
Histology
b.
Anatomy
c.
Physiology
d.
Integumentary
 

 29. 
__________ is the study of the structure and composition of tissue.
a.
Histology
b.
Anatomy
c.
Physiology
d.
Integumentary
 

 30. 
_____________ is the process of combining smaller molecules to build larger and more complex molecules.
a.
Metabolism
b.
Catabolism
c.
Microorganism
d.
Anabolism
 

 31. 
_______________ is the phase of metabolism in which larger, more complex molecules are broken down within the cells to create smaller, simpler molecules.
a.
Metabolism
b.
Catabolism
c.
Microorganism
d.
Anabolism
 

 32. 
_____________ tissue is fibrous tissue that binds together, protects, and supports the various parts of the body.
a.
Connective
b.
Epithelial
c.
Muscle
d.
Nerve
 

 33. 
__________ tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body.
a.
Connective
b.
Epithelial
c.
Muscle
d.
Nerve
 

 34. 
___________ tissue carries messages to control and coordinate all bodily functions.
a.
Connective
b.
Epithelial
c.
Muscle
d.
Nerve
 

 35. 
__________ tissue is a protective covering on body surfaces.
a.
Connective
b.
Epithelial
c.
Muscle
d.
Nerve
 

 36. 
The human body is about _____ percent water.
a.
25
b.
40
c.
83
d.
75
 

 37. 
Examples of this type of tissue are bone, ligaments, fascia, and blood.
a.
Connective
b.
Epithelial
c.
Muscle
d.
Nervous
 

 38. 
The organs within this system include the heart and blood vessels.
a.
Excretory
b.
Endocrine
c.
Circulatory
d.
Digestive
 

 39. 
The organs within this system include the esophagus, stomach, gall bladder, liver, and small and large intestines.
a.
Excretory
b.
Endocrine
c.
Circulatory
d.
Digestive
 

 40. 
The organs within this system include the adrenal gland, pituitary gland, and pancreas.
a.
Excretory
b.
Endocrine
c.
Circulatory
d.
Digestive
 

 41. 
The organs within this system include the kidneys and bladder.
a.
Excretory
b.
Endocrine
c.
Circulatory
d.
Digestive
 

 42. 
The organs within this system include the skin and accessory organs.
a.
Integumentary
b.
Muscular
c.
Lymphatic
d.
Nervous
 

 43. 
The organs within this system include the spleen and lymph.
a.
Integumentary
b.
Muscular
c.
Lymphatic
d.
Nervous
 

 44. 
The ____________ is the uppermost and largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder.
a.
humerus
b.
ulna
c.
metacarpus
d.
phalanges
 

 45. 
The ____________ is/are (a) bone(s) in the fingers or toes.
a.
humerus
b.
ulna
c.
metacarpus
d.
phalanges
 

 46. 
Angela wants to stimulate the muscular tissue of her client and is considering heating caps. What type of stimulation is this?
a.
Infrared light
b.
Dry heat
c.
Moist heat
d.
Nerve impulses
 

 47. 
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about flexors. What are they?
a.
Flexors are muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius (forearm) outward and the palm upward.
b.
Flexors are muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line.
c.
Flexors are muscles that turn the hand inward so that the palm faces downward.
d.
Flexors are extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the wrist.
 

 48. 
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about pronators. What are they?
a.
Pronators are muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius (forearm) outward and the palm upward.
b.
Pronators are muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line.
c.
Pronators are muscles that turn the hand inward so that the palm faces downward.
d.
Pronators are extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the wrist.
 

 49. 
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about supinators. What are they?
a.
Supinators are muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius (forearm) outward and the palm upward.
b.
Supinators are muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line.
c.
Supinators are muscles that turn the hand inward so that the palm faces downward.
d.
Supinators are extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the wrist.
 

 50. 
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about extensors. What are they?
a.
Extensors are muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius (forearm) outward and the palm upward.
b.
Extensors are muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line.
c.
Extensors are muscles that turn the hand inward so that the palm faces downward.
d.
Extensors are extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the wrist.
 

 51. 
While Evie was giving a pedicure, her client was complaining about pain on the underside of the toes. Which nerve might Evie be concerned about in this situation?
a.
The tibial nerve
b.
The common peroneal nerve
c.
The saphenous nerve
d.
The sural nerve
 

 52. 
How would you classify a sciatic nerve?
a.
A tibial nerve is a division of the sciatic nerve.
b.
A deep peroneal nerve is a division of the sciatic nerve.
c.
A common peroneal nerve is a division of the sciatic nerve.
d.
A sural nerve is a division of the sciatic nerve.
 

 53. 
While Josie was giving a client a manicure, the client was complaining about pain in her little finger. Which nerve might Josie be the MOST concerned about?
a.
The digital nerve
b.
The radial nerve
c.
The median nerve
d.
The ulnar nerve
 

 54. 
Which nervous system controls involuntary muscles?
a.
Central
b.
Peripheral
c.
Autonomic
d.
Nonautomatic
 

 55. 
The spinal cord is part of which nervous system?
a.
Central
b.
Peripheral
c.
Autonomic
d.
Nonautomatic
 

 56. 
What nerves in the lower leg and foot would you be concerned about if a client were complaining about pain on the outer side and back of the foot and leg?
a.
The tibial nerve
b.
The common peroneal nerve
c.
The saphenous nerve
d.
The sural nerve
 

 57. 
Blood is composed of several things. Which of the following destroys disease-causing microorganisms?
a.
White blood cells
b.
Plasma
c.
Red blood cells
d.
Platelets
 

 58. 
Blood is composed of several things. Which of the following contributes to the blood-clotting process?
a.
White blood cells
b.
Plasma
c.
Red blood cells
d.
Platelets
 

 59. 
Blood is composed of several things. Which of the following contains hemoglobin?
a.
White blood cells
b.
Plasma
c.
Red blood cells
d.
Platelets
 

 60. 
Blood is composed of several things. Which of the following removes carbon dioxide from cells?
a.
White blood cells
b.
Plasma
c.
Red blood cells
d.
Platelets
 

 61. 
Which artery supplies blood to the lower leg muscles and to the muscles and skin on top of the foot and adjacent sides of the first and second toes?
a.
Popliteal
b.
Anterior tibial
c.
Posterior tibial
d.
Dorsalis pedis
 

 62. 
Which artery supplies blood to the ankles and the back of the lower leg?
a.
Popliteal
b.
Anterior tibial
c.
Posterior tibial
d.
Dorsalis pedis
 

 63. 
The lymphatic system is made of all of the following EXCEPT:
a.
lymph nodes.
b.
thymus gland.
c.
spleen.
d.
esophagus.
 

 64. 
The lymph is a colorless, watery fluid derived from what?
a.
White blood cells
b.
Plasma
c.
Red blood cells
d.
Platelets
 

 65. 
Which system should you be well aware of in order to protect your clients from exposure to infection and disease in your spa?
a.
Lymphatic
b.
Endocrine
c.
Muscular
d.
Digestive
 

 66. 
Which system removes waste material from the body cells to the blood?
a.
Lymphatic
b.
Endocrine
c.
Excretory
d.
Digestive
 

 67. 
The _____________ system is a group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body.
a.
lymphatic
b.
endocrine
c.
excretory
d.
digestive
 

 68. 
What part or function of the body would you give as an example of the endocrine glands?
a.
Sweat
b.
Metabolism
c.
Insulin
d.
Blood pressure
 

 69. 
Which of the following is NOT one of the organs that play a crucial role in the digestive system?
a.
Esophagus
b.
Liver
c.
Pancreas
d.
Blood
 

 70. 
The ______________ enzymes are chemicals that change certain kinds of food into a form that can be used by the body.
a.
lymphatic
b.
endocrine
c.
excretory
d.
digestive
 

 71. 
The ________________ system is also called the gastrointestinal system.
a.
lymphatic
b.
endocrine
c.
excretory
d.
digestive
 

 72. 
The ___________ system is responsible for purifying the body by eliminating toxins.
a.
lymphatic
b.
endocrine
c.
excretory
d.
digestive
 

 73. 
The ______________ discharge(s) waste containing bile.
a.
kidneys
b.
liver
c.
skin
d.
large intestines
 

 74. 
The _____________ eliminate(s) decomposed and undigested food.
a.
kidneys
b.
liver
c.
skin
d.
large intestines
 

 75. 
Which of the following is a muscular wall that separates the chest from the abdominal region and helps control breathing?
a.
Lungs
b.
Diaphragm
c.
Thorax
d.
Abductor
 

 76. 
What would happen if the body were deprived of oxygen?
a.
You will have issues with inhalation.
b.
You will have issues with exhalation.
c.
You will die within minutes.
d.
You will have unhealthy skin.
 

 77. 
What will happen to the skin of a person who has a weak respiratory system or is poorly oxygenated?
a.
Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be thin.
b.
Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be sallow and gray.
c.
Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be bluish and dehydrated.
d.
Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be reddish or pale.
 

 78. 
The integumentary system is made up of all of the following EXCEPT:
a.
sensory receptors.
b.
oil glands.
c.
sweat glands.
d.
lymph nodes.
 

 79. 
The ______________ is the largest organ of the body.
a.
heart
b.
brain
c.
skin
d.
lungs
 

 80. 
Into which system would you categorize the hair and nails?
a.
Lymphatic
b.
Integumentary
c.
Excretory
d.
Reproductive
 

 81. 
The ____________ system performs the function of perpetuating the human race.
a.
lymphatic
b.
integumentary
c.
excretory
d.
reproductive
 

 82. 
Which of the following is NOT of major importance to the nail tech?
a.
Lymphatic
b.
Integumentary
c.
Excretory
d.
Reproductive
 



 
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