The hard, keratinized structure that forms the visible part of the nail. Provides shape and protect the underlying tissues.

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Biology
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7th Grade
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Chitra Selvaraj
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Nail Plate
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The pinkish tissue underneath the nail plate. Nourishes the nail plate through a network of blood vessels and determines the shape and thickness of our nails
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Nail bed (Sterile Matrix)
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The base of the nail bed. Produces new cells that contribute to nail growth and development.
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Germinal Matrix
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The skin beneath the free edge of the nail. A barrier protecting the sensitive nail bed from exposure to external elements
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Hyponychium
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The thin layer of tissue covering the base of the nail plate. Prevents bacteria and other harmful substances from entering the body through the nail plate.
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Cuticle (eponychium)
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