Nails 113

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Across
  1. 3. pain, swelling, redness, local fever, throbbing, pus are signs of
  2. 4. half moon shape at base of nail, the visible part of the matrix
  3. 5. tracks on either side of the nail, the nail moves on as it grows
  4. 7. technical name for the nail
  5. 10. light or heavy kneeling and rolling of muscles
  6. 13. the study of the structure and growth of the nail
  7. 14. inflammation of the nail matrix
  8. 15. “ring worm of the nail” : become thick and discoloration from black to brown
  9. 18. atrophy of nail or wasting away of nail
  10. 19. of the skin
  11. 20. live tissue at the BASE of the nail
  12. 22. increased pigmentation results in darker bands that run the length of the nail
  13. 23. nail shape, tapered and rounded at tip
  14. 26. the active tissue that generates cells which harden as they grow out
  15. 27. very thin and soft, almost transparent
  16. 29. indented vertical lines down nail plate
  17. 30. ingrown nails
  18. 32. “thought the system” causes are internal
  19. 33. the pocket like structure that holds root and matrix
Down
  1. 1. the cause of the disease, disorder, or conditions
  2. 2. “ring worm of the hand” : appears as rings containing blisters
  3. 6. split or brittle nails
  4. 8. living tissue that OVERLIES the nail plate on the side of the nail
  5. 9. the white spot appearing on nail
  6. 11. “spoon nails”: unusual shapes
  7. 12. light gliding strokes circular movement
  8. 16. takes 12-18 months on average to grow a new
  9. 17. the visible nail area from nail root to free edge, made of layers
  10. 18. “shedding of the nails”
  11. 21. living tissue UNDERNEATH the free edge
  12. 24. hand nails
  13. 25. nail shape, straight across the free edge
  14. 28. takes 4-6 months on average to grow a new
  15. 31. “ringworm of the feet” : itching