Across
- 2. Whitish discolored spots on the nails, usually caused by minor injury to the nail matrix, are known as ______
- 3. Smaller nail bed injuries cause (a/an) _______ and can be camouflaged with product
- 6. When skin on the eponychium becomes torn, it is called (a/an) _________
- 8. Whitish patches that can be scraped off the nail plate, pale yellowish streaks within the nail plate, or even the entire crumbling of the nail plate, is a type of infection known as __________.
- 9. The technical name for the result of nail-biting is ______
- 10. Depressions running across the nail plate's width that are the result of an illness or injury are called _________
Down
- 1. A/An_______is a misnomer because it refers to the lengthwise grooves in the nail plate that naturally come with age.
- 4. Medical referral is also necessary for _____which is the separation of the nail plate and nail bed due to injury or allergic reaction.
- 5. Because the word onyx refers to the natural nail, many nail diseases start with this root: ________is an inflammation and shedding caused by injury or infection.
- 7. granuloma which Severe nail inflammation, indicated by a lump of red tissue growing from the nail bed to the nail plate, is called ____________.