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________ literally defined as a nest of hair, this is a collection of hair that has become infected, although it may be asymptomatic, and most commonly occurs on the gluteal cleft near the sacrum, or near the base of the back
 
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________ the anatomical structure from which toenails and fingernails grow
 
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Answer to Question 1

pilonidal cyst

Answer to Question 2

nail matrix



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