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Hyponychium Flashcards

1
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Skin between the free edge and fingertip

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Hyponychium

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2
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Portion of the skin that the nail rest and grows out

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Nail Bed

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Bed Epithelium

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Thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and nail plate

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4
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The smallest portion of non-living epidermis around the base of nail.

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Cuticle

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5
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Whitish, half moon shape at base of nail

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Lunula

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6
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Part of the nail bed thats below nail root, produces the nail plate

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Matrix

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7
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Lateral nail fold- overlaps onto the side of the nail

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Nail sidewall

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8
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folds of normal skin around natural nail plate

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Nail fold

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9
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Slits of grooces

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Nail grooces

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10
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Living skin at the base of nail overlap lunula

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Eponychium

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11
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additional of excessive skin over laps the side of nail plate

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Perionychium

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12
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AGNAIL

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Hangnail

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13
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Dark purplish

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Bruised Nail

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14
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Noticeably thin, more flexible than normal, white

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Eggshell nail

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15
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white shots, whitish discoloration: Cause by Injury

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Leukonychia

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16
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Excessive Melanin- Melanontchia

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Maybe in Band stripe

17
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Noninfectious condition that affects the nail: Pitted/ Roughness

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Nail Psoriasis

18
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Forward growth of living skin on nail plate

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Nail Pterygium

19
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OnychoCRYTOSIS

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Ingrown

20
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OnychPHAGY

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bitten nails

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OnychorrHEXIS

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Abnormal brittleness of the nail plate

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Ridge

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also known as FURROW or Corrugation

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Onychosis

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General term for any nail disease or deformity

24
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OnychMYCOSIS

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A fungal infection of the nail

25
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Tinea Pedis

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Athletes Foot

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OnyCHIA

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Inflammation of the nail matrix

27
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OnyCHOLYSIS

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loosening or separation, no shedding of the nail plate from the nail bed

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