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Week 1

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Term
Definition
Free edge   Part of the nail that extends beyond the finger  
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Onychodermal band   Glassy grey is area where the nail meets the hyponochium  
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Nail plate body   The visible part of the nail made of transparent layers of hardened cells  
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Nail wall/side wall   Folds of skin on either side of the nail  
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Lunula   The whitened half moon shape at the base of the nail  
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Eponychium   The cuticle that overlaps the lunula at the base of the nail  
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Cuticle   The loose piable overlapping skin around the nail. The cuticle fpr,s a seal on the nail to help prevent bacterial infection  
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Nail matrix   The active tissue that generates cells which harden as they move outward to the free edge nurished by the blood supply  
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Nail root   Attached to the matrix at the base of the nail the root is held inside the mantle  
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Mantle   The pocket like structure that holds the root and the matrix  
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Nail bed   The area of the finger where the nail body rests nerves and blood vessels found here supply nourishment  
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Nail grooves   The tracks on the side of the nails that the nail moves on as it grows out  
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Perionychium   The skin that touches overlaps and surrounds the nails  
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Bed epithelium   The cells between the nail plate and bed  
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Hyponychium   The skin under the free edge  
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Abductor   Separates the fingers  
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Adductor   Brings fingers together  
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Opponen   Moved the thumb  
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Nail growth   1/8 inches per month  
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Cell production   Nail thickness depends on this  
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Keratinn   Hard protein nails are made of  
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Square nails   Structurally the strongest not recommended for heavy hands or short fingers  
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Oval nails   Most common nail shape not as strong as square compliments most hands  
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Round nails   A strong nail used most often for men's manicures  
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Squoval nails   A combination of square and oval used very often for artificial nakls  
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Pointed   The least practical very weak slederizws short fingers and heavy hands  
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Grit   The number of particles per square jnch  
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Coarse   100 grit  
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Medium coarse   120 grit  
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Medium   180  
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Fine   240 grit  
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Extra fine   320 grit  
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Ultrafine   400 grit  
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Finishing and shinning   900/1200 grit  
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Pigment   Created with fine powder sometime it does separate out frost and shimmer contain micca  
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Dispersant   Helps resin mix with the solvent  
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Resins   Plastic material that hold the Polish together in is formaldehyde  
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Solvent   Parts of polish that evaporate to much evaporation makes polish lumpy  
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Plastisizer   Keeps polish flexible does not chip as much as rigid polish  
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Uv stabilizer   Keeps polish from changing colors when exposed to sunlight  
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Signs of infection   Throbbing pan ache local fever swelling redness pus oozing  
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Funug/ vegetable parasite   Lives off something else causes damage to the carrier most common in feet may occur under acrylic nails very contagious  
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Onychomychosis   The nail becomes thick and discolored brown to blacknowledge and may fall off no service may be preformed caused by ringworm  
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Tinea manus   Appears in rings with small blisters may spread to other aewas  
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Tinea pedis   Itching and peeling blisters containing fluid severe skin cracking  
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Paryonchia   Bacterial infection hang nails client may lose the nail  
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Onychoptosis   Disease or injury syphilis fever trauma  
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Onychia   Bacterial infection nail may stop growing may grow I n deformed  
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Onychatrophia   Nails crumble loosen from nail plate caused by injury no service  
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Onycholysis   Internal disorder starts at the free edge nail stays attached at the lunula allergy to artificial nail  
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Blue nails   Poor circulation most common in older clients service manicure with caution  
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Corrugationa   Injury lines appear across entire nail service lightly buff or apply a ridge filler  
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Eggshell nail   Very thin and flexible tears easily may be caused by improper diet treatment file gently push cuticle gently  
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Melanonchia   Darkening of nails caused by excess pigment treatment any nail service  
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Nail psoriasis   Nail will be pitted not contagious treament any nail sercice  
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Onychomadesis   Complete shedding of the nail plate may be caused by a local infection treatment if not infected any service avoid electric file  
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Pictured nail   Nail curves at 90° angle may be caused by shoe pressure or nail bed deformity treatment any nail service  
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Kolionychia   Ski slope nail concave shape longterm illness nerve disterbance service file carefully  
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Trumpet mail   Nail folds into a complete circle giving it a cone shape. Genetics tight shoes perform nail services with light pressure  
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Furrows   Cells produce eneveningly nail is thicker in some areas can be caused by pushing to hard service lightly buff or apply a ridge filler  
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Onychogryposia   Thick curved nail curves over the tip of the toe service file as usual  
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