Mitosis in the ________ accounts for growth of the nail.

A. eponychium
B. nail fold
C. nail plate
D. nail matrix
E. hyponychium


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A.   cortex; ascending B.   cortex; descending C.   medulla; ascending D.   medulla; descending

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