Texas manicure license exam psi study test
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White spots on the nails are known as
✓ Leukonychia
Tuberculosis can be transmitted through
✓ Coughing
What is an efficacy claim?
✓ A list of specific germs on a product label, which has been proven to kill
Which of the following bacteria that grows in clusters like a bunch of grapes, cause abscess,
pustules, and boils?
✓ Staphylococci/staphylococcus
Lifting, stretching, or squeezing movement
✓ Petrissage
A light or deep stroking or gliding movement
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✓ Effleurage
When finishing a pedicure massage, one should
✓ Light feather strokes
The correct way to file a nail is
✓ Corner to center
What should you do after you shape the nail?
✓ Soak nails
A blister containing water fluid is called
✓ Bulla
Swollen, itchy bumps on the skin that last for several hours are:
✓ Wheals
When applying an artificial tip to the nail plate, the point of contact is called the:
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✓ Well
What is the technical term for any nail disease?
✓ Onychosis
Sanintizer used on the skin is called
✓ Antiseptic
The outermost layer of skin that forms a protective covering for the body is called
✓ Epidermis
All cosmetology, barber, and specialty establishments are inspected at least once every
✓ 24 months/2 years
Which system of the human body is responsible for the blood providing nutrients to the
rest of the body?
✓ Circulatory
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Which of the following steps would come earliest in the procedure when performing a plain
manicure?
✓ Softening the cuticles
All of the following are prohibited in the cosmetology industry except
✓ Talking to clients about services needed
The ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have gained entrance and to resist
infection in general is referred to as:
✓ Immunity
Some light-cure gels will harden when the are exposed to:
✓ Ultraviolet light
An implement that should be held in the same manner as a pencil is
✓ An orange wood stick
Which of the following statements is true about disinfection?
✓ Disinfection may not kill bacterial spores
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