Chapter 13 Vocabulary Test Worksheet

A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin.
The manipulation of the soft tissues of the body
A succession of strokes in which the hands glide over an area with varying degrees of pressure or contact.
Incorporates various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another.
A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping, and often painting of the nails, removal of the cuticles, and softening of the skin.
Barrier products; they contain ingredients designed to seal the surface of the skin around the nails and hold moisture in the skin.
Designed to absorb into the nail plate to increase flexibility and into the surrounding skin to soften and moisturize.
A colorless, inflammable liquid that has a sweetish odor used as a solvent.
(180) are used to smooth and refine surfaces.
Used to remove dead cuticle tissue and to clean under the free edge.
Stainless implement used to trim away dead skin around the nails.
240 grits or higher; used for buffing, and removing scratches.
Use to shorten the free edge quickly.
Used to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate.
File and buffer 180 or less grit used to quickly reduce any surface and produce deeper scratches.
Tools used to perform nail services that are multiple use or disposable.
A list of services that are legally allowed to perform in your specialty in your state.