PARTS OF

THE NAIL
 LUNULA
The pearly colored and
crescent-shape area of a
fingernail or toenail.
 CUTICLE
The overlapping
epidermis around the
nail.
 FREE EDGE
The part of the nail that
can be filed and shaped.
 NAIL WALLS
The fold of the skin that
overlap the sides of the
nail.
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 NAIL PLATE
It is the visible nail that
rests on the nail bed up to
the free edge.
Criteria Points Score
General Appearance 35  

Workmanship 35  
Cleanliness 20  
Speed 10  
Total 100  
 Rating Scale
95-100 = Outstanding
85-94 = Very satisfactory
75- 84 = Satisfactory
65-74 = Needs improvement
1.It is overlapping epidermis around the nail.
2.Parts of the nail where the nail plate rest on.
3.It is the visible nail that rest on the nail bed.
4.The pearly colored and crescent-shape area of
a fingernail and toenail.
5.This part is to hold and protect the nails.
 ASSIGNMENT:
Research about the nail
diseases and disorders.