nail structure
structure
nail growth
nail plate malformation
100

also know as the sidewall

 what are lateral nail folds

100

the visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin

what is the lunula

100

A pregnant person nail growth accelerates during this trimester. 

what is 3rd trimester

100

parts of the nail matrix begin to permanently slow down production causing the plate to develop a series of nail grooves 

what is a common part of the aging process

200

is the entire skin flap covering the matrix,  extending from the visible nail plate's  edge to the first knuckle

what is proximal nail fold

200

the nonliving colorless tissue attached to the nail plate and comes from the eponychium located on the underside of the skin lying above the natural nail plate

what is the cuticle

200

during pregnancy, nail growth rates increases dramatically in the last

what is trimester

200

the nail plate becomes thinner and develop narrow grooves

what is a small portion of the matrix stop making cells

300

the hardened keratin plate that sits on top of the nail bed

what is the nail plate 

300

where the nail plate cells are formed and extend from under the nail fold at the nail plate 's base.

what is the matrix

300

regular manicure, good nutrition and keeping cuticle moisturize 

what is help maintain healthy nails

300

The amount of time to fully grow out a toenail

what is up to 6 months?

400

the nail bed contains many nerves and is attached to the plate by a thin tissue layer called

what is bed epithelium

400

the living skin sometimes mistaken for the cuticle, found at the nail plate's base, covering the matrix

 what is the eponychium

400

the matrix's length

what is thickness

400

nail plates replace 

what is four to six months

500

part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the fingers or toes

what is the free edge

500

a protective barrier that prevent microorganism from invading and infecting the nail bed. 

what is the hyponychium 

500

grows forward from the matrix  and extends over tip of the finger and grow in various shapes depending on the shape of the matrix

what is healthy nail plate

500

the nail plate will continue to grow as long as

what is the matrix is healthy and undamaged

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