Across
- 2. Lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding
- 4. Split or brittle nails with a series of lengthwise ridges caused by excessive chemicals
- 7. When a nail plate separates and falls from the nail bed
- 8. The technical term used to describe bitten nails
- 10. Increased pigment cells within the matrix bed are responsible for this condition
- 11. Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shedding of the natural nail plate
Down
- 1. Salmon patches are a sign of nail _______________
- 3. The technical term used to describe a highly curved nail
- 5. Thickening of the nails
- 6. Nails that are flexible with a thin, white nail plate which may curve over the free edge
- 7. A fungal infection of the natural nail plate
- 9. The technical term for ingrown nails
