Anatomy Crossword
Across
- 3. region/superficial area adjacent to the epidermis
- 7. thick fluid secretion from mucus cells
- 10. marrow/a fatty tissue within the medullary cavity, for energy storage
- 12. of the dermis
- 13. group of similar cells that combine to perform a common function
- 15. field of study that describes the locations, appearances, and relationships of body parts
- 16. cavity/the central, internal space withing the diaphysis of the bone
- 17. body/visible surface of the nail
- 19. ridges/helps the hands and feet to grasp; in the palms, fingers,soles, and toes
Down
- 1. tumors/grow rapidly and infiltrate into surrounding tissues
- 2. state of the body other than that of optimal health
- 4. layer of the skin lying deep to the epidermis and composed of dense irregular connective tissue
- 5. process by which the body obtains and uses energy
- 6. discipline explaining the mechanisms that operate body activities
- 8. waterproofing protein present in the epidermis, nails, and hair
- 9. tumors/grow slowly and remain localized
- 11. sweat out
- 14. region/lies deep to the papillary region and is usually much thicker
- 18. part that surrounds the hair follicle