Across
- 2. The natural nail is composed of this
- 5. Hardened keratin plate that sit on the nail bed
- 7. The name for the natural nail
- 8. Dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
- 10. A tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bands or holds an organ in place
- 11. A thin layer of tissue that connects the nail bed to the nail plate
Down
- 1. Part of the nail that extends over the tip
- 3. Portion of living skin that supports the nail plate
- 4. The area where the nail plate cells are formed
- 6. Living skin at the base of the natural nail plate
- 9. Whitish, half-moon shape underneath the nail base
- 12. Slightly thickened layer under the nail between fingertip and free-edge