Nail Structure and Growth Disorders

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Across
  1. 3. living skin at the base
  2. 7. slowest grow rate
  3. 9. folded nail
  4. 10. living skin that supports the nail plate
  5. 14. extends over the tip of the finger
  6. 15. known as the natural nail
  7. 17. living skin supports nail plate
  8. 18. skin that surrounds the nail plate
  9. 20. living skin that supports the nail plate
  10. 22. Also known as lateral nail fold
  11. 23. lack of oxygen circulating
  12. 24. cells are formed
  13. 25. white spots
  14. 27. deformity or disease
  15. 28. tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface
  16. 29. Visible part of the matrix whiteish half moon
Down
  1. 1. Nail malformation
  2. 2. dead colorless tissue attached to nail plate
  3. 4. bacterial inflammation surrounding nail
  4. 5. tissue splits or tears
  5. 6. tough band fibrous tissue that connects
  6. 8. fastest grow rate
  7. 9. trumpet nail
  8. 11. thin white nail plate flexible and can curve
  9. 12. blood clot forms under the nail plate
  10. 13. living skin bordering the root/sides of nails
  11. 16. grows slower than fingernails
  12. 19. hard keratin plate covers nail
  13. 21. darkening or black bands
  14. 26. thickened layer/skin between fingertip/edge