Department of Education

BATUAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Poblacion Vieja, Batuan, Bohol

Beauty Care (Nail Care) Services

LONG QUIZ

Name: ____________________________________ Grade&Section: ____________ Date: ___________ Score: ______

I. Direction: Encircle the letter and the answer of your choice.

1. The pearly colored and crescent-shaped area of a fingernail or toenail.
a. Cuticle b. Free Edge c. Matrix d. Lunula
2. The overlapping epidermis around the nail. It is the transparent skin, which is called the 'true cuticle' which is
removed during the manicuring process.
a. Cuticle b. Free Edge c. Matrix d. Lunula
3. The part of the nail that can be filed and shaped. It is an extension of the nail plate that overlaps the
eponychium.
a. Free Edge b. Nail Bed c. Nail Walls d. Nail Plate
4. The part of the nail situated directly beneath the cuticle. It produces the cells that become the nail plate.
a. Free Edge b. Matrix c. Nail Walls d. Nail Plate
5. The part of the nail where the nail plate rests on, also a continuation of the matrix and it is abundantly supplied
with blood vessels and nerves.
a. Nail Plate b. Nail Walls c. Nail Bed d. Matrix
6. The folds of the skin that overlap the sides of the nail. They hold your nail in place and protect the nail plate
edges.
a. Nail Plate b. Nail Walls c. Nail Bed d. Matrix
7. The visible nail that rests on the nail bed up to the free edge. This is made up of dead cells and a minimum
amount of moisture.
a. Nail Plate b. Nail Walls c. Nail Bed d. Matrix
8. It is common among people with long, perfect nail beds. It may be styled slightly rounded at the base and
slightly pointed at the fingertips.
a. Oval b. Pointed c. Squoval d. Square
9. The most popular among the nail shapes. It is created by allowing the nail to grow out straight and then filing
the tip straight across at right angles with the rest of the nail plate.
a. Oval b. Stiletto c. Squoval d. Square
10. Ideal for shorter nails, the nail is allowed to grow out straight at the sides for approximately 1.5 mm and then
the tip is filed into a rounded shape. This is a strong shape which is great for those who keep their nails short.
a. Oval b. Pointed c. Round d. Square

II. Directions: Identify the Shapes of the following nails. Write it on the space provided.

1._____________ 2._____________ 3.____________

4.____________ 5.____________
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III. Directions: Define and explain the following.

1. What is nail?
2. Why is it important to take care of our nails?
3. What nail shape do you think is best for you? Why?

Always do your best.

-Ma’am Hannahsyl