Define Hyponychium

question 74

Multiple Choice

Define hyponychium.

• A)A portion of the stratum corneum of the nail root that extends over the exposed nail.
• B)The thickened stratum corneum underlying the free edge of the nail.
• C)An epidermal fold not visible from the surface where nail production occurs.
• D)An area of epidermis that is covered by the nail.
• E)The visible portion of the nail.

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