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Across
  1. 7. Abnormal condition that occurs when the skin is stretched by the nail plate; usually caused by serious injury, such as burns, or an adverse skin reaction to chemical nail enhancement products.
  2. 8. also known as bitten nails; result of a habit of chewing the nail or chewing the hardened skin surrounding the nail plate.
  3. 11. ingrown nail, grown into the sides of the tissue around the nail
  4. 13. Common bacteria that can lead to a bacterial infection that appears as a green, yellow, or black discoloration on the nail bed
  5. 15. Vertical lines running the length of the natural nail plate, usually related to normal aging
  6. 17. Increased crosswise curvature throughout the nail plate caused by an increased curvature of the matrix
  7. 20. Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate; usually a result of major illness or injury that has traumatized the body.
  8. 23. Noticeably thin, white nail plates that are more flexible than normal and can curve over the free edge.
  9. 24. 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.
Down
  1. 1. Any deformity or disease of the natural nail
  2. 2. Also known as agnail; A condition in which the living tissue surrounding the nail plate splits or tears.
  3. 3. Condition in which a blood clot forms under the nail plate, causing a dark purplish spot. These discolorations are usually due to small injuries to the nail bed.
  4. 4. spots Also known as white spots; Whitish discolorations of the nails, usually caused by injury to the matrix area; not related to the body's health or vitamins deficiencies.
  5. 5. Also known as folded nail; a type of highly curved nail usually caused by injury to the matrix, but may be inherited
  6. 6. Split or brittle nails that have a series of lengthwise ridges giving a rough appearance to the surface of the nail plate
  7. 9. Lifting of the nail plate from the nail bed without shedding, usually beginning at the free edge and continuing toward the lunula area.
  8. 10. Nails turn a variety of colors; may indicate surface staining, a systemic disorder, or poor blood circulation
  9. 12. condition caused by an injury or disease of the nail.
  10. 14. Hemorrhages caused by trauma or injury to the nail bed that damage the capillaries and allow small amounts of blood flow
  11. 16. Bacterial inflammation of the tissues surrounding the nail causing pus, swelling, and redness, usually in the skin fold adjacent to the nail plate
  12. 18. Fungal infection of the natural nail plate
  13. 19. Inflammation of the nail matrix, followed by shedding of the natural nail.
  14. 21. Athlete's foot, fungal infection
  15. 22. Severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the nail bed to the nail plate