Nails disorders and nail anatomy Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Onychatrophia
A
Nail can shrink in size and fall away
2
Q
Onychophagy
A
Nail biting
3
Q
Leoconychin
A
White nails or milk spot
4
Q
Onycholysis
A
Separation of the nail
5
Q
Onychorrhexis
A
Brittle nails
6
Q
Koilonychias
A
Spoon nails
7
Q
Onychocryptosis
A
Ingrown toenail
8
Q
Spinter haemorrhage
A
Tiny blood clot
9
Q
Habit tic
A
Nervous habit
10
Q
Pterygium
A
Skin grabs nail plate
11
Q
Onychauxis
A
Over growth or thinking of nail
12
Q
Hammer toes
A
Toe to bend and curl downward
13
Q
Lunula
A
Your moon on your nail
14
Q
Nail plate
A
Nail plate thats on top on nail bed
15
Q
Hyponychium
A
The soft part of the skin under nail tip
16
Q
Matrix
A
The main it makes your nail grow
17
Q
Free edge
A
Top of the nail
18
Q
Nail bed
A
Under the nail plate
19
Q
Eponychium
A
Cuticle
20
Q
Mantle
A
Runs on the main lives under skin