Nail Conditions

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How do you take care of your nails? How do you know and identify the different nail conditions available. Take the nail conditions quiz below and see how much you know. All the best and enjoy.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    A uniform thickening of the nail plate (i.e without deformity)

    • A.

      Onychocryptosis

    • B.

      Onychophagy

    • C.

      Onychauxis

    • D.

      Onycholysis

    Correct Answer
    C. Onychauxis
  • 2. 

    Small bone growth beneath nail

    • A.

      Koilonychia

    • B.

      Leuconychia

    • C.

      Subungal Haematoma

    • D.

      Subungal Exostosis

    Correct Answer
    D. Subungal Exostosis
  • 3. 

    Another name for spoon nails

    • A.

      Sunungal Exostosis

    • B.

      Koilonychia

    • C.

      Involution

    • D.

      Convolution

    Correct Answer
    B. Koilonychia
  • 4. 

    What does O/c mean

    • A.

      Onychauxis

    • B.

      Onychogryphosis

    • C.

      Onychophosis

    • D.

      Onychocryptosis

    Correct Answer
    D. Onychocryptosis
  • 5. 

    The nail condition in which a spur of nail is embedded in the tissue is known as

    • A.

      Onychogryphosis

    • B.

      Onychophosis

    • C.

      Onychocryptosis

    • D.

      Onycholysis

    Correct Answer
    C. Onychocryptosis
  • 6. 

    The nail condition in which corn / callus is found in the nail sulcus is known as

    • A.

      Onychauxis

    • B.

      Onychophosis

    • C.

      Onychopcryptosis

    • D.

      Subungual Heloma Durum

    Correct Answer
    B. Onychophosis
  • 7. 

    Curvature in Koilonychia

    • A.

      Transverse

    • B.

      Convexed

    • C.

      Concaved

    • D.

      Pitting

    Correct Answer
    C. Concaved
  • 8. 

    Happens in nails folds in Onychauxis

    • A.

      Eversion

    • B.

      Inversion

    • C.

      Free Edge

    • D.

      Redness

    Correct Answer
    A. Eversion
  • 9. 

    Hypergranulation is associated with what nail condition

    • A.

      Onychauxis

    • B.

      Onychocryptosis

    • C.

      Onycholysis

    • D.

      Onychogryphosis

    Correct Answer
    B. Onychocryptosis
  • 10. 

    Rams hrn is used to describe what nail condition

    • A.

      Onychogryphosis

    • B.

      Onycholsis

    • C.

      Onychocryptosis

    • D.

      Onychauxis

    Correct Answer
    A. Onychogryphosis
  • 11. 

    Nail conditions caused by Trauma, Clawing of toes, Previous infections

    • A.

      Onychogryphosis

    • B.

      Onychauxis

    • C.

      Onycholysis

    • D.

      Onychoposis

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Onychogryphosis
    B. Onychauxis
  • 12. 

    A slow progressive seperation of the nail plate from nail bed is called

    • A.

      Onycholysis

    • B.

      Onychorrhexis

    • C.

      Onychomadesis

    • D.

      Hippocratic

    Correct Answer
    A. Onycholysis
  • 13. 

    An exaggerated longitudinal curvature of the nail, sometimes extending over the apex of the toe which has a "cludded" appearence

    • A.

      Pterygium

    • B.

      Hippocratic Nails

    • C.

      Paronychia

    • D.

      Koilonychia

    Correct Answer
    B. Hippocratic Nails
  • 14. 

    An uneven thickening, opaque and deformed nail plate

    • A.

      Onychauxis

    • B.

      Onychogryphosis

    • C.

      Onychophosis

    • D.

      Onychocryptosis

    Correct Answer
    B. Onychogryphosis
  • 15. 

    A condition in which the nail sulcus becomes soft and very sensitive to pressure - very often both borders. Can affect any of the digits

    • A.

      Koilonychia

    • B.

      Hippocratic

    • C.

      Relaxed Nail Sulcus

    • D.

      Sensitive Nail Sulcus

    Correct Answer(s)
    C. Relaxed Nail Sulcus
    D. Sensitive Nail Sulcus
  • 16. 

    A  nail condition in which there is an increase in the transverse curvature of the nail plate

    • A.

      Involution

    • B.

      Relaxed Nail Sulcus

    • C.

      Koilonychia

    • D.

      Hippocratic

    Correct Answer
    A. Involution
  • 17. 

    Post op medicaments forRelaxed Sulcus

    • A.

      Ferric chloride (15%)

    • B.

      Chlorhexidene (0.5%)

    • C.

      Iodine (2.5%)

    • D.

      Salicylic Acid (15%)

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Ferric chloride (15%)
    B. Chlorhexidene (0.5%)
  • 18. 

    Post op medicaments forInflammation present but skin intact

    • A.

      Betadine Solution (10%)

    • B.

      Iodine (2.5%)

    • C.

      Salicylic Acid (15%)

    • D.

      Witch Hazel

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Iodine (2.5%)
    D. Witch Hazel
  • 19. 

    Post op medicaments forCorn Present

    • A.

      Salicylic Acid (15%)

    • B.

      Iodine (2.5%)

    • C.

      Witch Hazel

    • D.

      Ferric choride (15%)

    Correct Answer
    A. Salicylic Acid (15%)
  • 20. 

    Post op medicaments forBroken Skin

    • A.

      Witch Hazel

    • B.

      Sterile Betadine Solution (10%)

    • C.

      Iodine (2.5%)

    • D.

      Ferric Chloride (15%)

    Correct Answer
    B. Sterile Betadine Solution (10%)
  • 21. 

    Packing od wound that can be left for up to 8 weeks

    • A.

      Cotton Wool

    • B.

      Chamois

    • C.

      Foam

    • D.

      Batigras Tulle

    Correct Answer(s)
    C. Foam
    D. Batigras Tulle
  • 22. 

    Subungual Haematona is

    • A.

      Black Nail

    • B.

      Blood from nail bed under nail plate

    • C.

      Nail plate bleeding

    • D.

      Fungis infection

    Correct Answer
    B. Blood from nail bed under nail plate
  • 23. 

    The nail condition that has longitudinal striation with or without fissures

    • A.

      Onychophagy

    • B.

      Onychorrhexis

    • C.

      Onycholysis

    • D.

      Beau's Line

    Correct Answer
    B. Onychorrhexis
  • 24. 

    A condition characterised by presence of white spots or streaks in the nail plate

    • A.

      Koilonychia

    • B.

      Beau's Line

    • C.

      Leaukonychia

    • D.

      Mees stripe

    Correct Answer
    C. Leaukonychia
  • 25. 

    Convoluter, trumpet or omega nail

    • A.

      Involution

    • B.

      Clubbing

    • C.

      Princer

    • D.

      Spooning

    Correct Answer
    C. Princer
  • 26. 

    Exaggerated growth of eponychium over plate

    • A.

      Ptyerygium

    • B.

      Paronchia

    • C.

      Beau's Line

    • D.

      Koilonychia

    Correct Answer
    A. Ptyerygium
  • 27. 

    Classic sign of psoriatic nails

    • A.

      Spooning

    • B.

      Clubbing

    • C.

      Pitting

    • D.

      Concaving

    Correct Answer
    C. Pitting
  • 28. 

    Present in the sulcus of onychophosis

    • A.

      Corns

    • B.

      Dirt

    • C.

      Callus

    • D.

      Dead skin cells

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Corns
    C. Callus
  • 29. 

    A Narvus is a

    • A.

      Nail Plate

    • B.

      Mole

    • C.

      Corn

    • D.

      Wart

    Correct Answer
    B. Mole
  • 30. 

    ECHAR is treatment for what skin condition(s)

    • A.

      Paronychia

    • B.

      Onychia

    • C.

      Onychocryptosis

    • D.

      Onycholysis

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Paronychia
    B. Onychia

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