Sync 11 Vocabulary Review Pt. 1
Across
- 1. Furrow on each side of the nail. - ch 9 -
- 5. Short chain of monomer liquids that is often thick, sticky, and gel-like and that is not long enough to be considered a polymer. - ch 29 -
- 7. Also known as soakable gels; these gels are removed by soaking in acetone. - ch 29 -
- 9. Also known as bitten nails; result of a habit of chewing the nail or chewing the hardened skin surrounding the nail plate. - ch 10 -
- 10. Also known as sealing gel, finishing gel, or shine gel; these gels are used over the finished light cured gel application to create a high shine. - ch 29 -
- 11. Hardened keratin plate that sits on and covers the natural nail bed. It is the most visible and functional part of the natural nail unit. - ch 9 -
- 12. Designs inside a nail enhancement. - ch 28 -
- 15. The measure of how much electricity the bulb consumes. - ch 29 -
- 17. One unit called a molecule. - ch 28 -
- 21. A main ingredient used alone or in combination with urethane acrylates to create light cured gel nail enhancements. - ch 29 -
- 23. Visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin; it is the whitish, half-moon shape at the base of the nail. - ch 9 -
- 24. The point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the tip. - ch 27 -
- 26. Made from a closely woven, heavy material. - ch 27 -
- 27. To harden. - ch 29 -
- 29. The separation and falling off of a nail plate from the nail bed; affects fingernails and toenails. - ch 10 -
- 32. Vertical lines running through the length of the natural nail plate that are caused by uneven growth of the nails, usually the result of normal aging. - ch 10 -
- 33. Any deformity or disease of the natural nails. - ch 10 -
- 34. Also known as trumpet nail; increased crosswise curvature throughout the nail plate caused by an increased curvature of the matrix. The edges of the nail plate may curl around to form the shape of a trumpet or sharp cone at the free edge. - ch 10 -
- 38. The amount of colored pigment concentration in a gel, making it more or less difficult to see through. - ch 29 -
- 39. A multi sided buffer (usually 400/1,000/4,000 grit) used to create a high shine on a natural nail or a nail enhancement when no polish will be worn. - ch 28 -
- 41. The tissue bordering the root and sides of a fingernail or toenail. - ch 9 -
- 42. Nail wrap made of silk, linen, or fiberglass. - ch 27 -
- 44. Also known as ABS; a common thermoplastic used to make light, rigid, molded nail tips. - ch 27 -
- 45. The curved line where the pink and white meet each other on a French manicured nail. - ch 28 -
- 47. Any building or self-leveling gel that includes color pigment. - ch 29 -
- 48. The actual underside of the nail extension. - ch 28 -
Down
- 1. Plastic, pre-molded nails shaped from a tough polymer made from ABS plastic. - ch 27 -
- 2. Nail enhancement products that have little odor; must be used with a dry mix ratio (equal parts liquid and powder in bead). - ch 28 -
- 3. Living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area. - ch 9 -
- 4. Gels used to increase adhesion to the natural nail plate. - ch 29 -
- 6. Soft spoon nails with a concave shape that appear scooped out. - ch 10 -
- 8. Abnormal condition that occurs when the skin is stretched by the nail plate; usually caused by serious injury, such as burns, or an adverse skin reaction to chemical nail enhancement products. - ch 10 -
- 13. Powder in white, clear, pink, and many other colors that is combined with monomer liquid to form the nail enhancement. - ch 28 -
- 14. Also known as UV light unit; specialized electronic device that powers and controls UV and LED bulbs to cure UV and LED gel nail enhancements. - ch 29 -
- 16. Darkening of the fingernails or toenails; may be seen as a black band within the nail plate, extending from the base to the free edge. - ch 10 -
- 18. A layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail or nail and tip application for added strength. - ch 27 -
- 19. Common bacteria that can lead to a bacterial infection that appears as a green, yellow, or black discoloration on the nail bed. - ch 10 -
- 20. Condition in which a blood clot forms under the nail plate, causing a dark purplish spot. These discolorations are usually due to small injuries to the nail bed. - ch 10 -
- 22. Also known as ram’s horn or claw nails; an enlargement of the fingernails or toenails accompanied by increased thickening and curvature. - ch 10 -
- 25. Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shedding of the natural nail. - ch 10 -
- 26. The electronic device that houses the LED bulbs. - ch 29 -
- 28. Sometimes called furrows or corrugations; visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate; usually a result of major illness or injury that has traumatized the body. - ch 10 -
- 30. Implement similar to a nail clipper, designed especially for use on nail tips. - ch 27 -
- 31. A substance used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate. - ch 27 -
- 35. Used as a guide to extend the nail enhancements beyond the fingertip for additional length. - ch 28 -
- 36. Slightly thickened layer of skin under the nail that lies between the fingertip and free edge of the natural nail plate. - ch 9 -
- 37. noticeably thin, white nail plates that are more flexible than normal and can curve over the free edge. - ch 10 -
- 40. Thin layer of tissue that attaches the nail plate and the nail bed. - ch 9 -
- 43. Describes any art that protrudes from the nail. - ch 28 -
- 46. Portion of the living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows toward the free edge. - ch 9 -