- Nail | Structure, Function, Growth | Britannica
It corresponds to the claw, hoof, or talon of other vertebrates The nail is a platelike, keratinous, translucent structure that consists of highly specialized epithelial cells The nail grows from a deep groove in the dermis of the skin
- Parts of the Nail: Structure and How They Grow - Verywell Health
Fingernails and toenails grow the same way because they share the same structure (anatomy) However, fingernails grow faster than toenails, and the growth of both can be affected by age, injuries, and health problems Illustration by Alex Dos Diaz for Verywell Health
- Nail anatomy: Parts, structures, functions, and more
Nails are protective plates at the tips of the fingers and toes They are from a protein called keratin Some anatomical structures of the nails include cuticles, mantles, nail beds, nail plates,
- Nail Health Chart: Common Problems and Treatment
Some nail concerns can indicate health issues, including vitamin deficiencies and chronic conditions But nail issues often occur due to injury or overexposure to moisture Nail health is
- Nail - Wikipedia
Look up nail or nails in Wiktionary, the free dictionary
- Ask a Beauty Editor: Is Gel Polish Bad for Your Nails?
Nail experts talk about the negative effects of gel polish, signs of damaged nails, how to take off gel nail polish effectively, and other nail care tips
- Fingernails: Dos and donts for healthy nails - Mayo Clinic
Are you taking good care of your nails? Here's what you need to know to keep your fingernails in good shape Take a close look at your fingernails Do they look strong and healthy? Or do you see ridges, dents, or color or shape changes? Fingernail care can help prevent many nail conditions
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