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53 Cards in this Set
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Care of the hands, skin, and nails
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Manciure
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Care of the feet, skin, and nails
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Pedicure
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Technical term for the nail
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Onyx
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Translucent, slightly pink, smooth, curved, no ridges, no disease.
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Healthy nail
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Nail body from root to free edge
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Nail plate
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Extends beyond the fingertip
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Free edge
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Skin under the free edge
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Hyponychium
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In the mantle at the base of the nail plate
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Nail root
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Portion of skin that the nail plate rests on
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Nail bed
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Layer of skin cells between the bed and the plate
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Bed epithelium
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Skin around the base of the nail
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Cuticle
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White half moon shape
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Lunula
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Below the nail root and produces the nail
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Matrix
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Pocket fold of skin that holds the root and the matrix
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Mantle
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Skin folds that form the nail grooves
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Nail folds
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Nail folds that overlap the sides of the nail
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Nail sidewall
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Slits that the nail moves along
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Nail grooves
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The skin at the base of the nail that partially overlaps the lunula
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Eponychium
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Skin that overlaps the sides of the nail
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Perionychium
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Injury
Mold Heart condition Shoe pressure |
Black nails
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Fungus
Nicotine Injury to matrix Certain medications |
Brown nails
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Poor circulation
Heart condition Injury |
Blue nails
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Bacterial infections
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Green nails
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Nicotine
Nail polish stains Bacterial or fungal infections Pus |
Yellow nails
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Nail separation
Injury Hormonal in balance Vitamin deficiency Recovery from serious illness |
White nails
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Split cuticle
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Agnail/Hang nail
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Dark purple
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Bruised nail
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Abnormally thin, white nail plates
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Eggshell nails
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Spoon nails
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Kolionychia
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White spots
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Leukonychia
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Darkening of the nails
Excess melanin Band or stripe down the nails |
Melanoychia
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Pitted or rough surface
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Nail psoriasis
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Forward overgrowth of skin that adheres to the nail plate
Living tissue |
Nail pterygium
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Wasting away of the nail
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Onychtrophia
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Abnormally thick nails
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Onychauxis
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Ingrown nail
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Onychocryptosis
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Cry
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Complete shedding of the nail plate
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Onychomadesis
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Bitten nails
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Onychophagy
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Brittle nails
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Onychorrhexis
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Folded nail
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Plicatured nail
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Lines
Vertical are furrows Horizontal are corrugations |
Ridges
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Brown or black spot underneath the nail
Line that looks like a splinter |
Splinter hemorrhage
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Fold or curl
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Trumpet/Pincer nail
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Wart
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Verruca
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Any nail disease or deformity
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Onychosis
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Ringworm of the nail
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Onychomycosis
Tinea unguium |
Oh my
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Athletes foot
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Tinea Pedis
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Inflammation of the matrix
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Onychia
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Increased curvature and thickness of the nail
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Onychogryposis
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Loosening of the nail
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Onycholysis
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The nail detaches and falls off
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Onychoptosis
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Chop
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Inflammation of the skin surrounding the nail
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Paronychia
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Severe nail inflammation that produces a small mass under the nail plate
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Pyogenic granuloma
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