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Parasites are also known as ____.
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Fungi
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Carefully buffing the nails and applying a _____with polish is helpful when manicuring a client with ridges.
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Filler
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_____ is a condition of splitting of the cuticle.
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Hangnail
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It is safe to perform services on a client with ____.
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Eggshell nails
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Cutting off living tissue around the nail can result in ___.
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Hangnails
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_________ have a thin nail plate and are noticably more flexible than normal.
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Eggshell nails
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An inflammation called onychia affects the _____.
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Matrix bed
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Whitish patches that can be scraped off the nail is ____.
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Tinea unguium
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Uneven growth of the nails, usually a result of illness or injury can result in ____.
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Ridges
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Darkening of the fingernails or toe nails is ____.
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Melanonychia
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Bitten nails.
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Onychophagy
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Bruised nails are caused by ____.
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Blood clots under the nail plate
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The common term for tinea unguium is ______.
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Nail ringworm
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A lump of red tissue that grows from the nail bed to the nail plate is _____.
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Pyogenic granuloma
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White spots on the nail, usually resulting from injury to the nail matrix.
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Leukonychia spots
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