nail anatomy Crossword

small portion of non-living epidermis extending around the base of the nail
slits or grooves on the nail that allows growth
part of the nail plate that extends beyond the fingertip
portion of the nail hidden under a fold of skin at the base of the nail plate
whitish half moon shaped at the base of the nail
part of the nail bed that extends below the nail root and helps to produce the nail
skin folds that form the nail grooves
pocket like fold of skin that holds the nail root and the matrix
piece of skin that overlaps onto the side of the nail
additional or excessive skin that overlaps onto the sides of the nail plate
living skin at the base of the nail plate thst partially overlaps the lunula
attach the nail bed and matrix to the bone underneath.
is a thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and the nail plate
portion of the skin that the nail plate rests upon as it grows out
is the skin between the free edge and fingertip of the natural nail
translucent portion of the nail, extending from the nail root to the free edge
composed of fibrous protein called keratin and become an outgrowth, or appendage of the skin