parts of a nail
Across
- 4. cuticle that overlaps lunula
- 5. loose and pliable skin overlapping skin around the nail
- 8. pocket like structure to hold root/matrix
- 9. folds of skin on either side of nail groove
- 10. visible nail area from nail root to free edge
- 11. skin under the free edge of the nail
Down
- 1. the skin that touches, overlaps and surrounds the nail
- 2. tracks on either side of nail that nail moves on as it grow
- 3. extends beyond edge of finger
- 6. half moon at nail base
- 7. nerves and blood vessels, supply nourishment, ligaments
- 9. generates cells, contains lymph, blood vessels and nerves
- 10. attached to matrix