Answer each question briefly:

1. Why should filing be done from the

corner to the center of the nails?
2. What effect does buffing have on nails?
3. Why is gentle pressure applied in using
the cuticle nail pusher?
4. why should a cuticle nipper be used
with utmost care?
5. What would likely to happen if heavy
pressure is applied when using a pumice
stone?
True or False:
1. Nail polish is removed from the tip of
the nails going to the base of the nails.
2. Nail buffer is used to shape the nails.
3. Use a lot of pressure when pushing the
cuticle.
4. Fingernails are soaked in warm and
soapy water to soften cuticles.
5. Base coat is the first nail polish applied
on nails.
Answer:
1. It would cause the nail to crack and split.
2. Gives natural gloss; Increase blood
circulation to the fingertips.
3. So that live tissue at the root of the nail
will not be injured.
4. So as not to injure live tissue.
5. It can cause sores, wounds and possible
infection.
 Choose the
appropriate name or
label for each
picture
1. ____________
Cuticle pusher

Cuticle nipper

Cuticle
scissors
2. __________ Cuticle nipper

Cuticle
remover

Cuticle
pusher
3._________
Cuticle
scissors

Cuticle nipper

Cuticle pusher
4. __________
Nail file

Foot file

Callous
remover
5. _______
Mixing
bowl

Finger bowl

Soup bowl
6. __________
Manicure brush

Pedicure brush

Foot brush
7. ________ Foot file

Callous
remover

Nail file
8. ____________
Nail pusher

Nail cutter

Nail nipper
9. ____________
Nail brush

Nail file

Nail buffer
10. ________ Nail buffer

Nail file

Emery board
11. _________
Nail pusher

Orange wood stick

Orange stick
12. _________
Pumice stone

Lava stone

Volcanic rock
13. _________
Cart

Basin

Trolley
14. _______ Cloak

Apron

Robe
15. __________
Disinfectant

Antiseptic

Lotion
16. ________Top coat

Base coat

Nail polish
17. ________Cellophane

Cling wrap

Alluminum foil
18. __________
Cuticle oil

Cuticle remover

Nail remover
19. __________
Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Liquid soap
20. __________Foot soak

Foot blush

Foot scrub
21. _________ Foot soak

Foot blush

Foot scrub
22. _________ Foot soak

Foot blush

Foot scrub
23. _______
Garbage bags

Plastic bags

Garbage
24. ________ Manicure pillow

Manicure cotton

Manicure hand
25. _________Cuticle remover

Nail polish
remover

Cuticle softener
26. ________ Nail separator

Toe nail
separator

Blue separator
27. _________
Wall clock

Stop watch

Timer
28. __________
Disinfectant

Sterilizer

microwave