UTAH STATE BOARD NAIL TECHNOLOGY
ACTUAL CERTIFICATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Adductor. Answer: The muscle at the base of each finger that draws
the finger together
⩥ Anabolism. Answer: the process of combing smaller molecules to
build larger and more complex molecules
⩥ Carpus. Answer: wrist
⩥ Catabolism. Answer: The phase of metabolism in which larger, more
complex molecules are broken down within the cells to create smaller,
simpler molecules
⩥ cell membrane. Answer: A cell part that encloses the protoplasm and
permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell.
⩥ Digital nerve. Answer: Nerve that with its branches, supplies the
fingers and toes.
, ⩥ Dorsal nerve. Answer: Also known as dorsal cutaneous nerve; a nerve
that extends up from the toes and foot, just under the skin, supplying
impulses to toes and foot
⩥ endocrine system. Answer: Group of specialized glands that affect the
growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body.
⩥ Extensor. Answer: A muscle that straightens the wrist, hand, and
fingers to form a straight line.
⩥ extensor digitorum longus. Answer: A muscle that bends the foot up
and extends the toes
⩥ Flexor. Answer: An extensor muscle of the wrist involved involved in
flexing the wrist
⩥ Histology. Answer: the study of tiny structures found in living tissues
⩥ integumentary system. Answer: The skin and it's accessory organs.
Such as the oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails.
⩥ Metabolism. Answer: the chemical processes that occur within a
living organism in order to maintain life.
ACTUAL CERTIFICATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Adductor. Answer: The muscle at the base of each finger that draws
the finger together
⩥ Anabolism. Answer: the process of combing smaller molecules to
build larger and more complex molecules
⩥ Carpus. Answer: wrist
⩥ Catabolism. Answer: The phase of metabolism in which larger, more
complex molecules are broken down within the cells to create smaller,
simpler molecules
⩥ cell membrane. Answer: A cell part that encloses the protoplasm and
permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell.
⩥ Digital nerve. Answer: Nerve that with its branches, supplies the
fingers and toes.
, ⩥ Dorsal nerve. Answer: Also known as dorsal cutaneous nerve; a nerve
that extends up from the toes and foot, just under the skin, supplying
impulses to toes and foot
⩥ endocrine system. Answer: Group of specialized glands that affect the
growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body.
⩥ Extensor. Answer: A muscle that straightens the wrist, hand, and
fingers to form a straight line.
⩥ extensor digitorum longus. Answer: A muscle that bends the foot up
and extends the toes
⩥ Flexor. Answer: An extensor muscle of the wrist involved involved in
flexing the wrist
⩥ Histology. Answer: the study of tiny structures found in living tissues
⩥ integumentary system. Answer: The skin and it's accessory organs.
Such as the oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails.
⩥ Metabolism. Answer: the chemical processes that occur within a
living organism in order to maintain life.
