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What part of the nail contains nerve and blood supply?
the nail bed
What is the Name of the distal edge of the nail?
The distal edge of the nail is called the "free edge." It is the part of the nail that extends beyond the fingertip and is not attached to the nail bed. The free edge is typically the part that is trimmed during nail care.
What is part of the nail that covers the tender part of your finger?
The cuticle is the part of the nail that covers the tender skin at the base of the nail. It acts as a protective barrier, sealing off the nail bed and preventing infection. Proper nail care, including moisturizing and pushing back the cuticle, can help maintain healthy nails.
What is the name for the distal edge of the fingernail?
The distal edge of the fingernail is called the nail tip or free edge. This part extends beyond the fingertip and is the portion of the nail that is not attached to the nail bed. It is often the part that gets trimmed during nail care.
What is the main regions of a nail?
The main regions of a nail are the nail plate (visible part), nail bed (skin underneath the nail), nail matrix (area where nail cells are produced), cuticle (protective barrier at the base), and lunula (the white, crescent-shaped area at the base).
What phalanges organs system it belongs to?
Skeletal System
What is the middle part of the nail?
The middle part of the finger nail is called the nail plate. This is the section that is below the white part and above the lunula and cuticle.
What is your nail is part of what organ system?
The nail is part of the Integumentary System.
Part of the nail that covers the tender part of your finger?
Nail plate
What is the visible part of the nail called?
The visible part of the nail is called the nail plate or nail body. It is the hard, protective outer covering of the nail.
What is the living part of a nail?
The only living part of the nail is the Matrix which is situated just below the cuticle.
What part of the nail has living cells?
The nail bed
The part of a nail that overlies the nail bed is the?
lunale
What part of the nail contains nerve and blood supply?
the nail bed
Explain the difference between the nail plate and the nail bed?
The nail part refers to the the visible part of nails on fingers and toes while the nail bed refers to the skin beneath the nail plate.
Is the lunula the part of the nail where the natural nail is formed?
No, It is the Matrix.
Which part of the nail adheres to the nail bed?
free edge
