MILADY FINAL REVIEW EXAMPREP 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION SET

MILADY FINAL REVIEW EXAMPREP
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS FULL
SOLUTION SET
◉ Keratin. Answer: Protein substance that forms the base of all horny
tissue.


◉ Appendage. Answer: The nail is an ________ of the skin.


◉ Nail body or plate, nail root, free edge. Answer: The nail consists of
three main parts:


◉ Onychosis. Answer: Technical term for nail disease


◉ Nail bed. Answer: The portion of skin on which nail body rest


◉ nail root. Answer: At base of nail, embedded underneath the skin


◉ Matrix. Answer: Part of nail bed that extends beneath nail root and
contains nerves, lymph, and blood vessels to nourish


◉ lunula. Answer: Half-moon of the nail is also know as ________.

, ◉ Cuticle. Answer: Overlapping skin around the nail; loose and pliable.


◉ Eponychium. Answer: Extension of cuticle at base of nail body that
partly overlaps the lunula


◉ Hyponychium. Answer: The __________ is the slightly thickened
layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the nail
plate.


◉ Perionychium. Answer: The epidermis surrounding entire nail border


◉ Nail wall. Answer: Folds of skin on the sides of the nail


◉ Nail grooves. Answer: Slits or Tracks on either side of the nail that
the nail moves on as it grows


◉ Mantle. Answer: Deep fold of skin in which nail root is embedded.


◉ Corrugations. Answer: Wavy ridges caused by uneven nail growth


◉ Furrows. Answer: Depressions in the nails can run either lengthwise
or across the nail


◉ Leuconychia. Answer: White spots on the nail