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| Thin layer of tissue between the nail plate and the nail bed |
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| Dead tissue that tightly adheres to the nail plate |
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| Living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area. |
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| Part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe. |
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| The slightly thickened layer of the skin that lies beneath the free edge of the nail plate. |
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| Tough bark of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place. |
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| Whitish, half moon shape at the base of the nail plate, caused by the reflection of light off the surface of the matrix. |
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| Area where the natural nail is formed, composed of matrix cells that make up the nail plate. |
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| Portion of skin that the nail plate sits on. |
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| Fold of normal skin that surrounds the nail plate. |
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| Slit or furrow on the sides of the nail. |
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| Hardened keratin plate covering the nail bed. |
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| All the anatomical parts of the fingernail necessary to produce the natural nail plate. |
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| The hard protective plate of the nail, composed mainly of keratin. |
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| The technical term for nail of the fingers or toes. |
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