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The fold of skin meeting the base of the nail forms the nail:

ACanister
BCuticle
CCurtain
DCushion
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Cuticle
1. It is also called the eponychium. 2. It seals the proximal nail edge. 3. That structure is the nail cuticle. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 5, The Integumentary System._
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