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Question | Answer | |
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21 |
The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate covering the matrix area is the _______ |
eponychium |
22 |
The thin layer of tissue that attaches the nail plate and the nail bed is the __________ |
bed epithelium |
23 |
The slightly thickened layer of skin under the nail that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the nail plate is the __________ |
hyponychium |
24 |
The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate is known as the nail _______ |
cuticle |
25 |
The ______________ is the area where the nail plate cells are formed |
matrix |