Demo Nail Care 7

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MOTIVATION

“4 PICS
IN 1
WORD”
NAIL
STRUCTURE
NAIL BED
NAIL ROOT
NAIL PLATE
STRUCT
URE OF
THE
NAIL
OBJECTIVES

a. Identify the structure of the


nail;
b.draw the nail structure; and
c. state the importance of knowing
the structure of the nail.
LEARNING STATION

Direction:
Form into 3 groups. Each group will
describe and discuss the given task.
You only have 3 minutes to do the
task.
RUBRICS
NAIL
NAIL - A fingernail is produced
by living skin cells in the finger. It
is a plate of keratin that lies on the
tips of the fingers and toes. The
main use of the nail is to protect
the fingers and toes.
THREE PARTS OF NAIL: NAIL BODY OR NAIL
PLATE, FREE EDGE, NAIL ROOT

• Nail Body – the part of


the nail where the nail
plate rests on, also a
continuation of the
matrix.
• Free Edge - tip part of
the fingernail or toenail
• Nail Root - is also
known as the germinal
matrix, its edge appears
as a white crescent,
STRUCTURES BENEATH THE NAIL:

• Nail Bed - is the skin


under the nail plate.
• Matrix - part of the
nail bed which
contains nerves and
blood vessels and is
located beneath the
nail root..
• Lunula - half-moon
shape found at the
base of the nail where
STRUCTURES SURROUNDING THE NAIL:

• Cuticle - the
overlapping skin
around the nail.
• Hyponychium –
portion of the skin
under the free edge
of the nail
• Nail Walls – folds
of the skin
overlapping the
NAIL STRUCTURE
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read each item
carefully and write the letter of the correct
answer on the space provided.

_____1. Part of the nail structure that


contains nerves and blood vessel
located under the nail root.
a) Skin b) Matrix
c) Nerve d) Surgery
_____2. What is the importance of learning the
structure of the nail?
a) learning the structure of the nail can help
you to understand the importance of proper
nail care.
b) learning the structure of the nail will help
you to know which part of the nail is
responsible for the growth, protection, nail
shape and size.
c) learning the structure of the nail is useless.
d) a and b.
_____3. Halfmoon shape found at the base of the
nail.
a) cuticle b) nail root
c) nail bed d) lunula
_____4. Visible portion of the nail that is
attached to the nail bed.
a) nail plate b) nail grooves
c) nail walls d) nail root
_____5. The technical term for nail.
a) onyx b) onycholysis
c) onconail d) onyxil
ASSIGNMENT:

In a ½ sheet of paper list down at


least 5 different nail disorders.
THE END!
THANK
YOU!

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