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| Like the hair, the nail is an appendage of the skin. The technical name of the nail is onyx. |
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| The study of the stucture and growth of the nails |
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| The part of the nail that extends beyond the end of the finger and protects the tips of the fingers or toes |
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| Visible nail area from the nail root to free edge. Made of layers. No nevers or blood vessels can be found here. |
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| Half moon shape at the base of your nail. Which appears white due to reflection of light at the point where the nail matrix and nail bed meet |
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| The cuticle the overlaps the lunula |
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| The cuticle the overlaps the lunula |
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