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FREE MISCELLANEOUS AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT NAIL
STRUCTURE EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: nail grooves
Answer:
slits or furrows on the sides of the sidewall.
Question 2: natural nail unit
Answer:
Composed of several major parts of the fingernail including the nail plate, nail bed, matrix, cuticle, eponychium, hyponychium, hyponychium, specialized ligaments, and nail fold. Together, all of these parts form the nail unit.
Question 3: nail folds
Answer:
folds of normal skin that surround the nail plate
Question 4: nail plate
Answer:
Hardened keratin plate covering the nail bed.
Question 5: bed epithelium
Answer:
thin layer of tissue between the nail plate and the nail bed
Question 6: free edge
Answer:
part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe
Question 7: eponychium
Answer:
Living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area.
Question 8: matrix
Answer:
area where the natural nail is formed; this area is composed of matrix cells that make up the nail plate.
Question 9: natural nail
Answer:
the hard protective plate of the nail, composed mainly of keratin
Question 10: ligament
Answer:
a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
Question 11: hyponychium
Answer:
the slightly thickened layer of skin that lies beneath the free edge of the nail plate
Question 12: nail bed
Answer:
portion of the skin that the nail plate sits on
Question 13: nail cuticle
Answer:
dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate.
Question 14: lunula
Answer:
The visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin is the
Question 15: sidewall
Answer:
the fold of skin overlapping the side of the nail