Nails Flashcards by Gabi Kroeker | Brainscape

Q

Cuticle

A

The nonliving epidermis that surrounds the edges of the fingernail or toenail

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Nail bed

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Provides nourishment for the nail

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Nail body

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The visible part of the nail

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Lunula

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The white crescent shape near the cuticle

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