Direction: Each sentence below has a blank space; each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Inside the box are words that fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Write your answers on the space provided.

Oval nail Nail beds Square nail Cuticle

Lunula reproducing Free edge Round nail

weak 1.5 mm Nail plate edges hyponychium


1. Free edge is an extension of the nail plate that overlaps the ____________.

2. __________ is the overlapping epidermis around the nail that is removed during the manicuring process.

3. _______________ are the most famous among the nail shapes.

4. _______________ ideal for shorter nails, the nail is allowed to grow out straight at the sides for approximately 5. ______________ and then the tip is filed into a rounded shape

6. The matrix is the only living ________________ part of the nail.

7. Nail walls are the folds of skin that overlap the sides of the nail. They hold your nail in place and protect the __________________.

8. _____________ the pearly coloured and crescent shaped is due to the cells being pushed closely together.

9. Stiletto/ pointed nail is filed away at the sides to a point at the tip; this shape is very ________ as the sides of the nail are totally lost.

10. Oval nail is common among people with long, perfect _______________.



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