AISouth Milady Chapter 10

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Across
  1. 2. Split or brittle nails that have a series or lengthwise ridges giving a rough appearance to the surface of the nail plate.
  2. 3. The separation and falling off of a nail plate from the nail bed; affects fingernails and toenails.
  3. 5. Fungal infection of the natural nail plate.
  4. 7. Also known as ram's horn or claw nails; an enlargement of the fingernails or toenails accompanied by increased thickening and curvature.
  5. 10. Soft spoon nails with a concave shape that appears scooped out.
  6. 11. Inflammation of the nail matrix, followed by shedding of the natural nail.
  7. 12. Also known as agnail; a condition in which the living tissue surrounding the nail plate splits or tears.
  8. 13. Any deformity or disease of the natural nails.
Down
  1. 1. Bacterial inflammation of the tissues surrounding the nail causing pus, swelling, and redness, usually in the skin fold adjacent to the nail plate.
  2. 2. Also known as ingrown nails; nail grows into the sides of the tissue around the nail.
  3. 4. Also known as bitten nails; result of a habit of chewing the nail or chewing the hardened skin surrounding the nail plate.
  4. 6. Darkening of the fingernails or toenails; may be seen as a black band within the nail plate, extending from the base to the free edge.
  5. 7. Lifting of the nail plate from the nail bed without shedding, usually beginning at the free edge and continuing toward the lunula area.
  6. 8. Thickening of nails.
  7. 9. Vertical lines running through the length of the natural nail plate that are caused by uneven growth of the nails, usually the result of normal aging.