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40 Cards in this Set
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Onychomycosis/ Tinea ungium |
Ringworm of the nail |
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Tinea Manus |
Ringworm of the hand |
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Tinea Pedis |
Ringworm of the Foot |
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Paranychia Felun |
Inflammation of the skin Around The Nail |
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Onychoptosis |
Shedding/Falling off nails |
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Onychia |
Inflammation of the Matrix |
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Onychatophia/Atrophy |
Wasting away of the nail |
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Onycholysis |
Loosening of the nail and Free edge |
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Onychomadesis |
Loosening of the nail and Matrix |
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Etiology |
The cause of the disease, disorder or condition |
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Mantle |
The pocket like structure that hold the root and matrix |
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Nail matrix |
Generates cells |
Mother |
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Nail matrix |
Generates cells |
Mother |
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Nail root |
Attached to the matrix at base of nail inside the mantle |
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Nail matrix |
Generates cells |
Mother |
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Nail root |
Attached to the matrix at base of nail inside the mantle |
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Nail bed |
Nail body rests |
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Nail matrix |
Generates cells |
Mother |
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Nail root |
Attached to the matrix at base of nail inside the mantle |
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Nail bed |
Nail body rests |
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Nail plate |
The visible nail |
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Nail matrix |
Generates cells |
Mother |
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Nail root |
Attached to the matrix at base of nail inside the mantle |
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Nail bed |
Nail body rests |
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Nail plate |
The visible nail |
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Lunula |
Half moon shape at the base of the nail |
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Nail matrix |
Generates cells |
Mother |
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Nail root |
Attached to the matrix at base of nail inside the mantle |
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Nail bed |
Nail body rests |
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Nail plate |
The visible nail |
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Lunula |
Half moon shape at the base of the nail |
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Eponychium |
Live inside at the base of the nail. Water tight seal |
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Cuticle |
Overlapping dead tissue loose and pliable |
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Nail grooves |
Tracks |
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Sidewall |
Side of the Nail grooves |
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Perionychium |
Living tissue overlies nail plate on the sides of nail |
Around the nail |
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Free edge |
Extends beyond and protects the finger or toe |
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Hyponychium |
Living tissue underneath free edge |
Hides |
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What is the average growth rate per month of a nail |
1/8” or .3cm |
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True or false younger people’s nails grow faster because general cell reproduction is at a faster rate? |
True |
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