Nail Structure and Growth

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Across
  1. 2. Extends pass the fingertip
  2. 5. Plate The most visible and functional part of the nail
  3. 6. Technical term for the nail
  4. 7. Dead colorless tissue attached to nail plate
  5. 8. Where nail is formed
  6. 9. Thickened skin beneath the free edge- seals free edge
  7. 10. Whitish half-moon shape found under nail
  8. 11. Fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds organs in place
  9. 12. skin where nail plate rests
Down
  1. 1. Affects nail's flexibility
  2. 3. Found at the base of the nail-living tissue
  3. 4. Adult nails grow faster than children's-True or false
  4. 9. A nail that is whitish and translucent in appearance with pinkish color