Unit 2
Anatomy of the Nail, Hand and Feet
Session 1
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The cuticle of the fingernail is also called ________.
(a) nail bed
(b) perionychium
(c) eponychium
(d) nail root
Ans: c) eponychium
2. The nail is composed of _________.
(a) keratin
(b) melanin
(c) carotene
(d) synovia
Ans: a) keratin
3. The root of the fingernail is also known as __________.
(a) nail bed
(b) cuticle
(c) hyponychium
(d) germinal matrix
Ans: d) germinal matrix
Fill in the Blanks
1. The skeletal system is composed of bones, bone marrow, joints, cartilage, tendons and _______.
Ans: ligament
2. Anatomy is the study of ________ muscles and bones.
Ans: skin
3. The pink appearance of the nail comes from the _________ vessels.
Ans: blood
4. _________ is the tissue where a muscle attaches attaches to the bone.
Ans: Tendon
Author By- Bikash Bora
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