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Bonus
100
Tech. term for nails
What is onyx
100
Dark band of stripe on the nail from excess melanin
What is Melanonychia?
100
The part of the nail plate that extends beyond the fingertip
What is the Free Edge?
100
Whitish discoloration of the nails caused by an injury
What is Leukonychia?
100
Part of the nail shaped like a half moon
What is Lunula?
200
Small portion of non-living skin around the base of the nail
What is cuticle?
200
Proper name for an ingrown nail
What is Onychocryptosis?
200
The split cuticle around the nail, also known as a hangnail
What is Agnail?
200
Forward growth of living cells that adhere to the nail plate
What is Nail Pterygium?
200
The service that caters to skin and nail care for the hands
What is a Manicure?
300
The piece of skin that overlaps onto the side of the nail
What is Nail Sidewall
300
Abnormal brittleness of nails
What is Onychorrhexis?
300
Thin layer of skin cells between the nail plate and nail bed
What is the Bed Epithelim?
300
Trauma causing dark purple discoloration under the nail
What is a Bruised Nail?
300
Clues: *Nail Body *Extends from the nail root to the free edge *Translucent
What is Nail Plate
400
Fold of natural skin that surround the natural nail plate
What is Nail Folds?
400
Non-infectious condition that affects the surface of the natural nail, making it look pitted and rough
What is Nail Psoriasis?
400
Slits on the sides of the nail that allows for growth
What is Nail Groove?
400
Fungous infection of the nail
What is Onychomycosis?
400
The type of nail is the more flexible than a normal nail
What is Eggshell Nails?
500
Part of the nail that overlaps the Luna
What is Eponychium
500
Medical term for Nail Biting
What is Onychophagy?
500
the part of the nail supported by the nail bed
What is the Nail Plate?
500
Additional or excessive skin that overlaps onto the sides of the nail plate
What is Perionychium?
500
Skin between the free edge and the fingertip of the nail
What is Hyponychium?