nails Flashcards by Alenia Garcia

Q

free edge

A

overhangs finger

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nail body

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visible attached part

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Q

nail root

A

tucked under cuticle

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Q

lateral nail fold

A

sides of finger holding nail in place

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Q

proximal nail fold

A

forms cuticle (eponychium)

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Q

nail groove

A

divot where fold meets plate (lateral)

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Q

nail bed

A

skin underneath nail plate that (vascularity)

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Q

nail matrix

A

enables continuous growth underneath cuticle

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Q

lunule

A

white part at base of nail

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Q

hyponychium

A

thickened skin underneath free edge of nail

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