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| What is considered of the skin? | Appendages | ||||
| What is the primary purpose of the free edge of the nail? | Protect the tip of the finer and/or toe | ||||
| What is the folds of skin on either side of the nail groove are called? | Nail Wall | ||||
| What is the nail structure that overlaps the lunula at the base of the nail? | Eponychium | ||||
| What is the loose and pliable overlapping skin around the nail? | Cuticle | ||||
| What is the active tissue that generates cells that harden as they move outward fron the root to the nail is called? | The Nail Matrix | ||||
| What is attached at the base of the nail, under the skin and inside the mantle? | The Nail Root | ||||
| What is the deep pocket-like area that holds the root and the matrix of the nail? | Mantle | ||||
| Which nail structure consist of many nerves and blood vessels that supply nourishment? | Nail Bed | ||||
| What is the nail bed attached to the bone by? | Ligament | ||||
| What is the tracks on either side of the nail that the nail moves on as it grows are called? | The Nail Grooves | ||||
| What is the skin that touches, overlaps and surrounds the nail? | Perionychium | ||||
| What is the skin under the free edge of the nail called? | Hyponychium | ||||
| What is a conditions that does Not indicate a decreasing rate of nail growth? | Summer |
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Created by:
trinhy
on 2011-02-04