Across6Toenails are thicker than fingernails because the ____ is longer(6)8Fungal infection, also known as athlete’s foot(5,4)9Condition caused by injury or disease of the nail unit(8)11Hardened keratin plate that sits on top of the nail bed(4,5)12The nail is an appendage of this body system(13)14Medical conditions of the nail and infections require _______ treatment(9)15Technical term for the nail(4)16Broken skin, redness, pain, swelling, pus(9)19Dead, colourless tissue attached to the nail plate(7)20A healthy nail is firm and flexible, shiny, and slightly ____ in colour(4)Down1Part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger(4,4)2Protein that makes up nail(7)3Nails grow fastest in this season(6)4Water content of the nail plate affects the nails _________(11)5Cleaning and ______ prevent the spread of nail infections(12)7White spots cause by minor injury on the nail plate(11)10Split skin around the nail plate(8)13Nail growth increase during what trimester of pregnancy?(5)17Living portion that supports the nail plate as it grows(4,3)18Type of glove that reduces allergic reaction(7)
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