Chapter 28/Milady

Sculptured nails are created by combining monomer liquid with _________.

• Polymer adhesive

• Polymer resin

• Polymer powder

• Acrylic powder

The ingredients in two-part monomer liquid and polymer enhancement systems belong to a branch of the acrylic family called __________.

• Oxides

• Chlorides

• Sulfates

• Methacrylates

What is formed by combining many small molecules (monomers) into very long, chain like structures?

• Atom

• Electron

• Element

• Polymer

As monomer liquid absorbs polymer powder, the chemical interaction produces a small ______.

• Bead of product

• Dry catalyst

• Synthetic product

• Positive reaction

Polymer powder is made using a special chemical reaction called _____, also known as curing or hardening.

• Polymerization

• Screening

• Adhesion

• Polymorphic

The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancements is _______.

• Hydrogen peroxide

• Benzoyl peroxide

• Synthetic peroxide

• Catalyst booster

The amount of polymer powder and liquid monomer used to create a product bead is called the _______.

• Initiator

• Catalyst

• Positive ratio

• Mix ratio

When applying nail enhancements, surface moisture and natural oils left on the nail plate will ________.

• Block adhesion

• Improve adhesion

• Condition nails

• Hydrate skin

______ primers were developed because acid-based nail primer is corrosive to the skin and potentially dangerous to the eyes.

• Acid free and non acid

• Polymer

• Acetone

• Monomer

______ are an alternative when a hand washing station is not available, but should not take the place of hand washing.

• Acetones

• Soap and water

• Hand sanitizers

• Detergents