Describe the importance of anatomy and physiology as they pertain to nail technology procedures and client safety.
Description should include the role of anatomy and physiology in providing the nail technician with an understanding of the body and its functions, including
- cells (their growth and metabolism)
- tissues
- organs
- skeletal system
- muscular system
- nervous system
- circulatory system
- lymphatic system
- vascular system
- endocrine system
- excretory system
- digestive system
- respiratory system.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How does an understanding of anatomy and physiology benefit the nail technician when giving massages of the hands, arms, feet, and legs?
- How does an understanding of anatomy and physiology assist the nail technician in recommending services to clients?